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Distraction, desperation or a divide? Security officials sceptical over Maoists’ ‘ceasefire declaration’

A purported statement by CPI (Maoist) with offers of peace talks, dated 15 August, has surfaced now, sparking doubts over its authenticity & the intent.

13 yrs after he escaped custody, Maoist central committee member Sahadev Soren killed in encounter

Soren, wanted for his role in 2005 killing of IPS officer posted in Bihar's Munger and escape from police custody in 2012, was killed in encounter in Jharkhand’s Hazaribagh Monday morning.

Two CRPF jawans injured in IED blast during demining operation in Chhattisgarh

An inspector & a dog handler of the 195 Battalion were injured in Dantewada district. Security forces have since launched search & area domination ops along the Palli-Barsur road.

CRPF flags Rahul Gandhi’s security protocol breaches during foreign visits

In a letter, the CRPF said the Congress leader often skipped mandatory prior intimation of foreign trips, breaching ‘Yellow Book’ protocol during foreign visits.

CRPF to take over vice president’s security with Z+ cover

The transition follows a verbal order from the Home Ministry, under which the vice president will now be guarded by armed commandos of the CRPF.

Army airlifts 22 CRPF personnel, 3 civilians stranded on dam in Punjab floods

Rivers like the Satluj, Beas, Ujh, and Ravi are overflowing after heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir, causing floods in Punjab districts, including Pathankot & Hoshiarpur.

Centre withdraws Delhi CM’s CRPF security, Delhi Police to retain charge

CRPF had been handed over Rekha Gupta’s security last week, hours after she was attacked at her residence by a man from Rajkot, who is in Delhi Police’s custody.

Hours after attack, MHA directs CRPF to guard CM Rekha Gupta, specialised wing for VIPs in charge

Delhi CM has been ‘provided with a security detail under Z category’ and at least 30 CRPF commandos would work in shifts to keep her safe. 

BMI campaign for a ‘fit & fighting’ CRPF as growing number of heart attacks spark concern

Campaign applicable to all CRPF personnel except those who in last 2 years of service. Personnel with BMI above prescribed level will get support for dietary guidance & exercise.

Operation Akhal continues for third day in J&K’s Kulgam

Security forces neutralised one terrorist Saturday during the gunfight in the Akhal area of Kulgam, Chinar Corps said. Joint op carried out by Army, J&K police, CRPF and SOG.

On Camera

‘I am Assam,’ Zubeen Garg had said. He was the soundtrack to our lives

Zubeen Garg's funeral entered the Limca Book of Records as the fourth-largest such procession in the world.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

China navy achieves breakthrough with new fighter jet launch system. What are electromagnetic catapults

China’s most advanced aircraft carrier—Fujian—uses electromagnetic catapults, a core component of future aircraft carriers.

India doesn’t give walkovers to Pakistan in war. Here’s why it shouldn’t do it in cricket either

Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.