Shooting coaches agree to sign contracts with SAI

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 21:08

The protesting shooting coaches today agreed to sign the contracts, which was mandatory for them to get salaries on monthly basis, after their meeting with the NRAI and SAI officials here.

NSCN (IM) militant arrested in Assam

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 13:36

A NSCN (IM) militant has been arrested from Dima Hasao district in a joint operation by security forces, the police said on Monday.

Turkey says `no war weapons` sent to Syria

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 22:32

Turkey`s defence minister on Tuesday denied reports that his country was delivering weapons of war to Syrian rebels, but acknowledged that "hunting rifles" had been exported to Syria.

Eleven militants arrested in Manipur

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 14:17

Eleven militants have been arrested during combing operations in Manipur, police said on Wednesday.

Eleven militants arrested in Manipur

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 11:04

Eleven militants have been arrested during combing operations in Manipur, police said today.

Huge cache of arms seized in Mizoram

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 12:18

In a joint operation, the Mizoram Police and the Assam Rifles, have seized a huge cache of arms from a truck in Serchhip district, police said.

President Pranab Mukhejee arrives in Nagaland

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 16:14

President Pranab Mukhejee arrived here on Saturday on a two-day visit to Nagaland during which he would inaugurate the Hornbill Festival and attend the 50th statehood anniversary celebrations as the chief guest.

Arms of Jharkhand minister`s bodyguards go missing

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 23:33

Two AK-47 rifles and a service revolver were reported missing from the possession of three bodyguards of Jharkhand Excise Minister Jaiprakash Bhai Patel in Hazaribagh, police said on Sunday.

41k BSF troops, Rs 5,000 cr infrastructure for Myanmar border?

Last Updated: Sunday, November 24, 2013, 13:34

A plan to deploy 41,000 troops and setting up of Rs 5,000 crore infrastructure will be on the government`s table this week as it looks to replace Assam Rifles with BSF to guard the porous Indo-Myanmar border.

Militants kill five policemen in Meghalaya

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 20:53

Five policemen were killed in western Meghalaya Tuesday when tribal militants ambushed a police team on its way to a jail to take charge of a prisoner, officials said.

CRPF seizes cache of ammunition in Srinagar

Last Updated: Sunday, November 3, 2013, 17:21

Personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force along with the Rashtriya Rifles and the Jammu and Kashmir police recovered a cache of ammunition, said a CRPF official.

HRW urges Bangladesh to review mass trials for 2009 BDR mutineers

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 12:02

HRW of Asia has urged the government of Bangladesh to order a re-trial of 847 military personnel accused of murder, sexual assault, and other atrocities during the 2009 Bangladesh Rifles mutiny, claiming fair trial standards were violated in the case.