'Laser walls' installed along riverine stretches of Indo-Pak border
The Border Security Force (BSF) has installed laser walls as a measure to check the infiltration of the terrorists along Indo-Pakistan border.
Mar 02, 2016, 16:10 PM ISTBSF guns down 2 Pakistani, 2 Indian drug smugglers near border in Punjab
The Border Security Force has recovered about 10 kg of heroin and two pistols from the possession of dead smugglers.
Feb 07, 2016, 09:00 AM ISTAssam Regiment, BSF best marching contingents at Republic Day parade
Assam Regiment has been adjudged the best marching contingent in the services category and Border Security Force among the para-military and other auxiliary forces which took part in 67th Republic Day parade at the Rajpath.
Jan 28, 2016, 01:19 AM ISTSix held near India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan
Six persons with illegal weapons were on Wednesday held near Indo-Pak border in Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district.
Jan 28, 2016, 00:42 AM ISTCentre alerts northeast over terror attacks ahead of Republic Day
The central government has alerted the northeastern states over possible terror attacks ahead of the Republic Day on Tuesday, a police official said on Monday.
Jan 25, 2016, 15:56 PM ISTInfiltration attempt foiled near Pathankot; one suspect shot dead, two flee
A manhunt has been launched to nab the two.
Jan 21, 2016, 11:05 AM ISTLaser walls for riverine areas of Indo-Pak border soon
More than 40 vulnerable unfenced stretches along the India-Pakistan border will be covered by laser walls soon with the Home Ministry giving it a top priority to check any infiltration of terrorists in the wake of the Pathankot attack .
Jan 17, 2016, 09:43 AM ISTMalda violence: Bajrang Dal activists stage protest outside Banga Bhawan in Delhi
The Bajrang Dal activists on Friday staged protest outside Banga Bhawan here in view of the recent violence that rocked Malda disrict in West Bengal.
Jan 15, 2016, 13:41 PM ISTMalda violence: Nitish supports Mamata, describes her protagonist of harmony
With the BJP attacking West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over Malda violence accusing her of playing communal politics, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday came in support of Trinamool Congress chief.
Jan 12, 2016, 22:28 PM ISTAnother BSF jawan accused of arms-drugs smuggling in Punjab, arrested
Punjab Police on Tuesday arrested Border Security Force (BSF) jawan in Amritsar for his alleged involvement in cross-border arms-smuggling.
Jan 12, 2016, 16:53 PM ISTEncounter between terrorists, security forces in Srinagar, one militant killed
Days after Punjab's Pathankot airbase was hit by a terrorist attack, the security forces on Monday evening gunned down one militant in an encounter in Tailbal area in the outskirts of the Valley.
Jan 11, 2016, 20:11 PM ISTDays after Pathankot terror attack, BSF apprehends Pakistani spy in Gurdaspur's Batala?
“BSF handed over a suspect in Batala to us who was seen near a camp there, ascertaining more details,” said Batala SSP Daljinder Singh.
Jan 10, 2016, 19:20 PM ISTBSF jawan arrested for helping cross-border smuggling
A Border Security Force Jawan has been arrested for allegedly helping smugglers in cross-border smuggling of drugs and ammunitions, Punjab police said here on Saturday.
Jan 09, 2016, 15:44 PM ISTOdisha: BSF officer, jawan killed in Naxal IED blast attack
A BSF officer and a jawan were killed in a landmine blast carried out by Naxals when they were out on a bike patrol in the jungles of Koraput district of Odisha on Friday.
Jan 08, 2016, 16:24 PM ISTMore BSF men to be deployed on border after Pathankot attack
In the wake of the recent Pathankot airbase attack, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Wednesday announced that they will deploy at least 2,000 additional security personnel along Punjab and Jammu borders.
Jan 07, 2016, 00:08 AM ISTWomen to constitute 33 percent of constables in paramilitary
Women will soon account for 33 percent of constable-rank personnel in paramilitary CRPF and CISF and 15 percent in the border guarding forces BSF, SSB and
Jan 05, 2016, 13:16 PM ISTPathankot-Jammu highway sealed, city on high alert after terror attack in Punjab
High alert was sounded on Pathankot-Jammu national highway on Saturday after terror attack in neighbouring Punjab.
Jan 02, 2016, 08:24 AM ISTDNA: Malaria biggest enemy of Indian border guards in northeast
Malaria poses a bigger threat than insurgents and smugglers to Border Security Force (BSF) men posted along India's northeastern border with Bangladesh, with many dying of the disease every year, s
Jan 01, 2016, 00:32 AM ISTRs 20 lakh each for BSF plane crash victims from Haryana
The Haryana government on Thursday announced a compensation of Rs 20 lakh for each of the three BSF personnel from the state who died in the air crash near New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport on Tuesday.
Dec 24, 2015, 23:57 PM ISTGloom descends in BSF personnel's village
A pall of gloom descended over the sleepy Deultarapatana village in Odisha's Kendrapara district at the news of the death of Kishore Rout, a local youth and one of the BSF personnel killed in the aircrash in Delhi.
Dec 23, 2015, 16:50 PM IST