A BSF jawan stands guard at a border outpost in Jammu.The government of India, after procrastinating for five months, has finally appointed a director general for the Border Security Force. However, this largest border-guarding force of the wor...
New Delhi: Former CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana was on Monday appointed Director-General (DG) of the Border Security Force (BSF).Currently, he is serving as head of Narcotics Control Bureau.Asthana, a 1984-batch Gujarat cadre officer, has...
BSF marching contingent at Republic Day parade in New Delhi. (Representative photo)The efforts of Indian Police Service to retain their hegemony over the senior posts in central armed police forces (CAPFs) is like the events leading to the epic battl...
New Delhi: Amid ongoing border row between two Himalayan giants in Eastern Ladakh, China’s People Liberation Army (PLA) wants to revive Pakistan-based terror outfit Al Badr to carry out violence in Jammu and Kashmir.The terror organisation had ...
Surgeon Rear Admiral Arti Sarin.Kochi: Surgeon Rear Admiral Arti Sarin has assumed charge as Southern Naval Command Medical Officer, on promotion to the rank of Surg Rear Admiral.She is an alumnus of Timpany School Visakhapatnam and graduated from th...
New Delhi: Indian Army on Saturday received support from leading industrialist Anand Mahindra over its proposal of allowing young generation to serve in the military services for three years under a new “tour of duty” (ToD) model.The indu...
New Delhi: A day after the Centre signed a tripartite peace agreement with Bodo outlawed Groups and Assam Government, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane on Tuesday said that the Army has drawn a plan to gradually withdraw the troops from the internal securit...
New Delhi: The government on Monday approved appointment of two joint secretaries in the newly-created department of military affairs under the defence ministry.The officers include Rajeev Singh Thakur, a 1995 batch IAS officer from Rajasthan cadre, ...
New Delhi: The government on Monday appointed A P Maheshwari as the new Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), an Appointment Committee of the Cabinet(ACC) notification said here.Dr Maheshwari, a 1984 batch IPS officer of Uttar ...
New Delhi: In a novel and path-breaking initiative which will have far reaching implications, Army and NASSCOM will come together to find modern day jobs for Army veterans in the IT Sector.Army produces a large No of cadres in various IT related fiel...