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Union Home Minister emphasizes need to establish robust port security fram
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the meeting, Shah emphasised the need to establish a robust port security framework nationwide. He directed that security measures be implemented in a graded, risk-based manner, taking into account vulnerabilities, trade potential, location, and other relevant parameters.
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Amit Shah convenes meeting for constitution of dedicated body for security
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has convened a meeting for the constitution of a dedicated body, the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS), for the security of vessels and port facilities.
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CISF foils attempt to smuggle cigarette consignment at Hyderabad Airport
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the screening of the baggage of two individuals, it was revealed that it contained only cigarette boxes, for which they failed to produce any valid documents or declarations.
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India resets maritime security: CISF to standardise protection across all
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The move marks a major leap toward standardising port protection and strengthening India's port-led growth and Blue Economy ambitions-- a key engine of economic expansion. There are over 250 ports across the country, including 80 EXIM ports - specialised seaports to handle the movement of
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Centre designates CISF as recognized security organisation for ports under
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an official statement issued by CISF, the development is a crucial step toward strengthening the country's port security architecture and aligns with the government's strategic focus on developing the Blue Economy as a catalyst for economic expansion.
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CISF launches maiden training programme for private security personnel sta
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The initiative, launched concurrently at Mumbai's Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) and Chennai Port Authority (ChPA), is designed to enhance India's Hybrid Port Security Model by upgrading the skills of private security personnel.
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UAE denies rumours about lifetime Golden Visa for certain nationalities
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has denied the accuracy of rumours circulated by some local and international media outlets and websites regarding the United Arab Emirates granting lifetime Golden Visas to certain nationalities.
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UAE exempts Iranian citizens from overstay fines following presidential di
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In line with the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has announced the exemption of Iranian citizens currently in the UAE from all overstay fines.
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ICP exempts nationals of Republic of Sudan from residency, visa fines
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The UAE's Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP) has exempted Sudanese nationals from residency and visa fines, effective from May 19, 2025, until the end of the year, as part of its humanitarian support.
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CISF ready with security road map for all ports in country
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Tasked with safeguarding critical infrastructure across the country, the CISF, in a statement said that its plan wasn't just any standard protocol--it integrated the rigorous procedures of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code set by the International Maritime Organiz
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Govt to set up Bureau of Port Security soon: Union Minister Sarbananda Son
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Central Government will soon put together the Bureau of Port Security towards upgrading security across all ports in the country, informed Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday.
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Afghan PM discusses bilateral relations with UAE minister in Kabul
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 29 (ANI): Afghanistan Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund on Wednesday met with Ali Mohammad bin Hammad Al Shamsi, UAE Minister of Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security, and discussed bilateral relations.
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