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Terrorist killed in Anantnag may have been targeting Amarnath Yatra: Report

Security arrangements for the Amarnath Yatra - which commences from June 28 - have been tightened following rise in terror-related acitivites.

Jun 23, 2018, 09:06 AM IST

Maoist threat to PM Modi: Why penetrating security cover is almost impossible

Did you know? Background checks of not just security personnel close to Indian PM but checks of their immediate and extended family members are also undertaken before they are deputed.

Jun 09, 2018, 08:05 AM IST

Pokhran nuclear test: 20 years of India displaying its power with maturity

India had conducted five underground nuclear tests on May 11 and 13, 1998 in Pokhran in the Rajasthan desert and declared it crossed the nuclear threshhold.

May 11, 2018, 22:33 PM IST

India eyes AK-103 assault rifles, looks for deal to 'Make in India'

Indian officials are set to meet Russian counterparts to discuss a deal.

Apr 20, 2018, 19:16 PM IST

NSG, India's elite anti-terror force, gets a new hub at Ibrahimpatnam in Hyderabad

The 28 Special Composite Group (SCG) Complex of NSG at Ibrahimpatnam was inaugurated by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday.

Apr 11, 2018, 11:21 AM IST

Jolt for Islamabad's dream of NSG seat as Trump sanctions seven Pakistan firms for nuclear trade

Sanctions against the firms may dent Pakistan's attempts of projecting itself as a responsible nuclear country.

Mar 26, 2018, 09:04 AM IST

India not considering any proposal to sign NPT as precondition to join NSG: Government

India is not considering any proposal to sign the NPT as a precondition for joining the NSG, the Lok Sabha was told on Wednesday.

Mar 21, 2018, 18:08 PM IST

Remembering India's hero, Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, on his 41st birth anniversary

26/11 will always be remembered for the courage displayed by our security forces in overcoming the siege at the Taj Mahal hotel, Oberoi and Chabad House in Mumbai.

Mar 15, 2018, 13:36 PM IST

Another push in non proliferation, India gets entry into Australia group

In a huge boost to its stand in non proliferation, India on Friday joined the Australia Group, an informal group of countries to help member countries identify the exports and ensure they do not contribute to the development of chemical or biological weapons.

Jan 19, 2018, 15:41 PM IST

Only NSG, CISF to handle VVIP security: Home Ministry

Till now, the CRPF was providing security to 75 VVIP`s under "Z plus", "Z", "X", "Y Plus" and "Y" categories while ITBP was securing 17 such persons. 
 

Dec 08, 2017, 18:26 PM IST

NSG Commando commits suicide after shooting wife, sister-in-law

A National Security Guard (NSG) commando reportedly committed suicide after shooting at his wife and sister-in-law in Manesar on Tuesday morning.

Dec 05, 2017, 13:16 PM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav’s NSG security withdrawn, Tej Pratap wants the PM flayed for it

The CRPF will be responsible for providing the security cover to Lalu now

Nov 27, 2017, 13:29 PM IST

NSG commandos may be trained to counter lone wolf Islamic State attack on Kumbh Mela

The National Security Guard (NSG) is planning to train their commandos exclusively to deal with lone wolf terror attacks using vehicles at public places. The elite security force has taken this decision in the wake of some recent incidents across the world where terrorists used vehicles to mow down people at crowded places.

Nov 22, 2017, 14:44 PM IST

United States calls on NSG members to support India's application

The U.S. Department of Defense and Department of State have submitted a joint report to the Congress, in which it has reiterated the support by the United States towards the inclusion of India in the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).

Jul 28, 2017, 09:08 AM IST

7th Pay Commission: NSG, Natgrid, CISF chiefs get apex pay scale of Rs 80,000

The chiefs of the NSG, Natgrid and CISF have been given the apex pay scale of Rs 80,000, thus removing an anomaly in their salaries, says an order issued by the Department of Personnel and Training.

Jul 14, 2017, 12:52 PM IST

India trying to join Wassenaar and Australia group

Twenty-eight states are common members of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), the Australia Group, the Wassenaar Agreement and the NSG -- the four non-proliferation groups.

 

Jul 09, 2017, 17:21 PM IST

China stalls India's NSG membership bid again, next discussion in November

The Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) has once again failed to arrive at a decision on India's application for its membership due to the continued objection by China on certain technical grounds.

Jun 24, 2017, 20:21 PM IST

Discussed various aspects of entry of non-NPT states: NSG

In 2008, the NSG had agreed to grant India a waiver from its rules governing civilian nuclear trade to pave the way for the landmark Indo-US nuclear deal.

 

Jun 24, 2017, 12:18 PM IST

China still says no to India's NSG membership

China again said on Friday that there is no change in its stance on admission of non-NPT states into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), marring India's chances of entering the elite club at its crucial meeting currently underway in Bern.

Jun 23, 2017, 14:48 PM IST