Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi, and Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi were among those present in the meeting.
With an increased focus on passenger safety in the current national security environment, these measures are designed to address threats such as child trafficking, human trafficking, drug incidents, stone pelting and other untoward events.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Friday praised the efforts of the Indian armed forces and said that India has been successfully intercepting drones launched by Pakistan and given a befitting reply to Pakistan's actions.
Bathinda Deputy Commissioner Shaukat Ahmad Pare on Friday assured the people not to panic and stated that the army, air force, police and civil authorities are fully prepared amid the rising tension between India and Pakistan
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday made announcements urging residents to follow blackout protocols and respond to sirens amid heightened tensions in the region. As a precaution, markets in Jammu City are also closing.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday convened a high-level meeting with the Managing Directors and CEOs of Public and Private sector banks and insurance companies amidst emerging security concerns arising from tensions at the western border.
Amid escalating tensions with Pakistan, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan on Friday held a review meeting with senior ministry officials to discuss the availability of food items in the country.
According to the Chief Minister's Office, while reviewing aspects such as mock drills, blackouts, and more, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis issued several directives.
Tahawwur Rana, a key conspirator in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, was presented before the Patiala House Court on Friday. Due to security concerns, he was produced a day earlier than the scheduled date from NIA remand. The NIA Special Court has ordered his judicial custody until June 6, 2025.
Amid the rising tension between India and Pakistan, Uttarakhand's Pushkar Singh Dhami held a high-level meeting at the Secretariat on Friday. He directed the concerned officials to be fully prepared for every situation, exercise special vigilance in the border areas, and keep the administrat
He also directed all senior officers that special attention should be paid to essential citizen services, all departments should strengthen their respective systems, and all necessary precautionary security measures should be implemented with immediate effect.
Speaking to the media over India-Pakistan tension, Maharashtra CM Fadnavis said, "All the security forces, be it police, coast guard or navy, are on alert mode. Regular exercises are carried out, Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) are set. We have done everything needed according to the War