LPG hike: paramilitary forces approach Home Min

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 4, 2012, 18:24

The hike in LPG prices has hit paramilitary forces who have now knocked the doors of the Home Ministry for relief.

Retd paramilitary men to get ex-servicemen status

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 11:49

The Home Ministry has decided to propose granting of the status of "ex-servicemen" to lakhs of retired paramilitary personnel who render internal security duties across the country.

Govt to boost presence of minorities in paramilitary forces

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 15:48

The Centre has decided to launch a special drive to ensure adequate representation of minority communities in paramilitary forces.

119 suicides in paramilitary forces in 2011: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 15:28

Altogether 119 incidents of suicide amongst paramilitary personnel were reported last year.

MHA begins review of preparedness of paramilitary forces

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 4, 2012, 13:05

The Union Home Ministry has begun a review of the operational preparedness and personnel matters of all central paramilitary forces which include CRPF, BSF and CISF.

Paramilitary forces to be deployed for AP bypolls

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 16:48

Over 17,000 personnel of Paramilitary forces would be deployed alongside local police to ensure peaceful by-elections in Andhra Pradesh on June 12.

India procures over 29,000 AK-47s

Last Updated: Sunday, May 20, 2012, 11:27

AK-47s continue to be the preferred assault weapon for the country`s paramilitary forces deployed to neutralise terrorists and Maoists.

‘No rallies by paramilitary forces to avoid mishap`

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 14:46

Central paramilitary forces will no longer hold jumbo rallies for recruitment to avoid accidents and mishaps, Home Minister P Chidambaram told Rajya Sabha Wednesday.

80,000 paramilitary forces for 5 poll-bound states

Last Updated: Friday, December 23, 2011, 22:11

Around 80,000 paramilitary personnel, apart from state policemen, are expected to be deployed during the multi-phased assembly elections in 5 states.

Beware! Honey trap by enemy spies on FB

Last Updated: Monday, December 19, 2011, 12:17

Facebook have emerged as the new "honey trap" set by enemy spies prompting government to ask senior officials of paramilitary forces to stop flaunting their career info or at best stay away from such web sites.

Over 1 lakh posts vacant in paramilitary forces

Last Updated: Sunday, December 11, 2011, 16:44

More than one lakh posts, including 25,000 in the BSF and 17,000 in the CRPF, are lying vacant in seven paramilitary forces in the country.

Govt may employ ex- servicemen in Para forces

Last Updated: Monday, June 27, 2011, 19:31

With around 50,000 officers and men in military service hanging up their boots each year, Government is "seriously" looking at the option of providing employment to ex-servicemen.