8049 cops, Rs 341 crore spent on VIP security in Delhi: SC told

Last Updated: Thursday, February 7, 2013, 20:21

Delhi government told the Supreme Court that 8049 police personnel are deployed for giving protection to VIPs.

VIP security in Delhi to be trimmed: Shinde

Last Updated: Friday, January 11, 2013, 19:09

VIP security in Delhi will be trimmed very soon following a directive from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has said.

IAF strengthening VIP fleet with new Embraers

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 15:04

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is strengthening its VIP fleet with four new Embraer 145 aircraft and AW101 chopppers.

Dikshit meets Shinde, says rationalise VIP security

Last Updated: Sunday, December 23, 2012, 22:53

Delhi CM met Sushilkumar Shinde and urged him to ensure rationalisation of police deployment, including for VIP security.

Place VIP tour info on websites: CIC to Prez Secretariat

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 19:02

The Central Information Commission has suggested that the government should upload online as much information as possible on the expenses incurred on VIP visits abroad.

Salve asks police to stop traffic glitches due to VIP movement

Last Updated: Sunday, December 2, 2012, 20:32

Voicing concern over the traffic situation in the capital, senior SC advocate Harish Salve has said it was getting worsened by VIP movements.

Rihanna buys diamonds for VIP guests at next world tour?

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 13:22

R&B star Rihanna has reportedly bought diamond bracelets for VIPs at her next world tour to provide an unforgettable experience.

ADF "little unreasonable": SC, charge VIP travellers

Last Updated: Friday, July 20, 2012, 21:20

The Airport Development Fees (ADF) collected from passengers was "little unreasonable", the Supreme Court said Friday, and suggested that VIPs be charged like in abroad for use of special lounges instead of burdening common travellers.

NSG pulled from VIP security for terror training

Last Updated: Sunday, July 1, 2012, 13:42

NSG will pull out over 900 commandos rendering VIP security duties and put them to perform specialist counter-terror and counter-hijack operations.

`2,000 cops withdrawn from VIP protection duty`

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 22:09

A total of 109 vehicles used for protection duties have also been withdrawn.

Chandigarh residents splurge on VIP car numbers

Last Updated: Friday, April 27, 2012, 12:32

As if the reputation of their city having the highest density of motor vehicles in India was not enough, Chandigarh residents have developed a fondness for splurging lakhs on VIP car registration numbers too.