CAPFs under MHA receive budget hike for national security

In the Union Budget of 2025-26, the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for guarding India'…

India to end free movement policy with Myanmar for 'internal security'

India has said it would end a decades-old visa-free movement policy with Myanmar for their border citizens for reasons of…

NSCDC issues operational licences to more private security firms

In furtherance of its mandate, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has issued 24 more operational licences to…

India's internal security situation remained under control in 2021: MHA report

The internal security situation of India remained under control during 2021, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) Annual Report 2021-22…

MHA discontinues 3 awards given to CAPFs, police organisations

The Union Home Ministry has discontinued three medals given to Central Armed Police Forces(CAPFs) personnel and other police…

PM Modi calls for police reforms, stresses need for training

Addressing the first convocation of Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) at Lavad in Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, Prime Minister…

ITBP seeks continuation of internal security role

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) that guards the LAC with China has sought from the government a continued deployment of its…

Border guarding forces may not be roped in for internal security

The mandate of three central armed police forcesBorder Security Force (BSF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) and…

Rakesh Asthana appointed BSF DG, V.S.K. Kaumudi Special Secy (Internal Security)

Gujarat cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana has been appointed as the chief of the Border Security Force (BSF) and V S K Kaumudi…

Maharashtra mulling Chhattisgarh-like special security act to tackle Naxalism

The Maharashtra government is mulling over enacting a special Public Security Act, on the lines of Chhattisgarh, to tackle…

Rs 3.5 lakh crore needed for internal security in 2020-25: MHA

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has said it had informed the 15th Finance Commission about its budgetary requirement of more…

Maharashtra to have own law for internal security

The newly drafted Maharashtra Protection of Internal Security Act (MPISA) has proposed setting up of Special Security Zones (SSZ…