To counter the disaster caused by monsoons, the Deputy Commissioner of the Shimla district administration, Anupam Kashyap on Thursday convened a special meeting with the joint task force and reviewed its preparedness on the issue.
The recently opened field hospital at Sukma's Puvarti, the native village of dreaded Naxal leader Hidma, is acting as a catalyst for reducing the gap between locals and security forces, said a top police official.
A female SpiceJet employee was arrested following an altercation with a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel at Jaipur airport, to which the airline responded, alleging that the incident was a case of sexual harassment.
The exercise is scheduled to be conducted from July 12 to August 2, and is a biennial, multi-national exercise hosted by the RAAF. The name 'Pitch Black' was derived from the emphasis on night time flying over large un-populated areas.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit Manipur and suggested PM Modi to listen to the problems of the state people and said that Congress and INDIA bloc will raise the "need for peace" in Manipur with full force in Parliament.
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has awarded seven new projects to industries under the Technology Development Fund scheme for various requirements of the Armed Forces and aerospace and defence sectors.
The Border Security Force (BSF) apprehended five Bangladeshi nationals from Agartala Railway Station while crossing the International Border on Thursday, officials said.
The transplant team of Command Hospital Western Command, Chandimandir, achieved a milestone in organ donation after successfully harvesting kidneys post-cardiac death into needy recipients, giving them a lease of life, Indian Army shared.