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TopicVIP security cover

Topic: VIP security cover

Centre grants Z-category security cover to Tibetian leader Dalai Lama in view of potential threat

A team of about 30 CRPF commandos will work in shifts to secure the Dalai Lama

300 witnesses examined, Kolkata Police suspect ‘larger conspiracy’ behind break-in at Mamata home

Family claims accused Hafizul Mollah 'mentally unstable', and was arrested earlier while trying to break into Nabanna, the state secretariat.

What was Modi’s security staff carrying in black briefcases? Not nuclear code

Social media was abuzz over a picture of PM Narendra Modi's security officers carrying black briefcases that raised a lot of curiosity.

CRPF says no breach in Priyanka Gandhi’s security during visit to Lucknow

The CRPF, which provides Z+ security to Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi, blamed her for 'violations' by riding pillion on a scooter.

What is the Special Protection Group and why Manmohan Singh’s security cover was removed

The SPG is an elite force of 3000 officers tasked with protecting the Prime Minister, former Prime Ministers and their families.

Ex-Telegraph editor Aveek Sarkar loses security cover, Punjab Kesri editor gets a downgrade

Pre-Truth – snappy, witty and significant snippets from the world of politics and government.

Lalu & Akhilesh lose VIP security cover under Modi govt’s review of protectees

This is the first full-scale review of VIP protectees by the home ministry after the Modi 2.0 government took charge.

On Camera

Poll loss in Bodoland is a wake up call to BJP in Assam. How Zubeen’s death puts CM Himanta in a tight spot

Assam CM can’t celebrate that the Congress drew a blank in the Bodoland Territorial Council polls in 2010 as well as 2015, and bagged only one in 2020.

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.

India looks to procure more S-400/S-500 air defence systems from Russia

The 2018 contract with Russia for 5 S-400 systems had a follow-on clause for 5 more. S-400 was described as a 'game-changer' for shooting down 5 Pakistan fighter jets during Op Sindoor.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.