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Institutions like Brahma Kumaris are doing great; to overcome stress, calm mind: Amit Shah
Abu Road, April 17: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday praised the Brahma Kumaris, saying they are doing a great job of helping security forces personnel find ways to overcome stress and calm their minds as the country is safe because of the sacrifices and efforts of our security forces.
CRPF leads nation's pledge to wipe out Naxalism by next year, says Amit Shah
Neemuch, April 17: With earnest commendation for the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Union Home Minister Amit Shah proclaimed on Thursday that the nation has embraced a pledge that by the end of March 2026, Maoism will be wiped out from India. He was addressing an assembly of brave soldiers of the CRPF on the 86th ‘Raising Day parade’ of the force in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh.
Manipur: Security forces recover arms & ammunition; nine held
Imphal, April 15: In a series of joint operations, the security forces have recovered illegally held 77 arms, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), grenades, various ammunition and war-like stores, officials said on Tuesday.
Chh'garh: Heavy loss to Maoists in Bijapur-Dantewada, encounter going on
Raipur, April 12: Heavy loss to Maoists have been reported in the Bhairamgarh area, located on the Bijapur-Dantewada border in Chhattisgarh, during an encounter between security forces and Maoists on Saturday.
Search operations underway in J-K's Udhampur a day after encounter with terrorists
Udhampur, April 10: Search and cordon operations are underway in the Marta Village of Ramnagar in Udhampur District on Thursday, a day after an encounter took place between security forces and terrorists in the area.
Firing resumes between security forces and terrorists in J&K's Udhampur
Jammu, April 10: Firing resumed on Thursday between the joint security forces and the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district.
5 terrorists trapped in two ongoing gunfights in J&K's Udhampur and Kishtwar
Jammu, April 9: Five terrorists were reportedly trapped in two gunfights going on in Udhampur and Kishtwar districts of J&K on Wednesday, officials said.
Encounter underway in J-K's Udhampur, 2-3 terrorists trapped
Udhampur, April 9: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's (J-K) Udhampur area on Wednesday, officials said.
Gunfight breaks out between security forces and terrorists in J&K's Udhampur
Jammu, April 9: A gunfight started on Wednesday between joint security forces and the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district.
Eradicate terrorism, establish lasting peace in J&K: HM Amit Shah to security forces
Srinagar, April 8: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday asked security forces to completely eradicate terrorism in J&K and establish lasting peace.
Manipur: Security forces seize large cache of arms, ammunition in Thoubal district
Thoubal, April 7: Security forces conducted search operations and area domination and seized a large cache of arms and ammunition from the forest area of the general area under Heirok Police Station in the Thoubal district.
Manipur: Security forces rescue abducted private firm employee
Imphal, April 5: In a remarkable display of coordination and prompt action, Assam Rifles along with Manipur Police rescued a private company employee within 24 hours after he was abducted by the armed cadres of an unknown outfit, an official said on Friday.
Achieved new milestone, Left-wing extremism most affected districts down to 6, says HM Shah
Raipur, April 1: India has taken a big leap forward in its mission to eradicate Naxalism, marking a significant achievement in the journey toward a safer and more prosperous nation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday.
Fresh gunfight breaks out between terrorists and security forces in J&K's Kathua
Jammu, April 1: A fresh gunfight started overnight between the security forces and terrorists in the Panjtirthi area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district.
Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Kathua
Kathua, April 1: An exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists was reported in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, officials said on Tuesday.
J-K LG Sinha visits families of security personnel killed in action during encounter in Kathua
Kathua, March 31: Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday met family members of the security personnel who lost their lives while combating terrorists in Kathua.
Security forces cordon off area in J&K's Kathua after suspected terrorist movement
Jammu, March 31: After suspected movement of terrorists was detected on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, police and security forces cordoned off the area.
We should control terrorism in such a way... J-K CM Omar Abdullah on Kathua encounter
Katra, March 29: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated Saturday that terrorism should be controlled in such a way that the mourning ends forever in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
'Our unity cannot be broken by their violence': J-K Dy CM Surinder Choudhary on Kathua encounter
Kathua, March 29: Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary on Saturday condemned those responsible for the Kathua encounter, especially those from across the border, and said their actions will not weaken the bond of brotherhood in Jammu and Kashmir or India.
Weapons, violence cannot bring change, peace can: Home Minister Amit Shah's message after Sukma encounter
New Delhi, March 29: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed the success of security forces in a major anti-Naxal operation in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, where 16 Naxalites were neutralised and a significant cache of automatic weapons recovered.
Chhattisgarh moving towards Maoist-free status by 2026, says CM Sai after Sukma operation success
Raipur, March 29: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said that the state is moving towards Maoist-free status by 2026 and also showered praise on the security forces after they eliminated 16 Maoists in an operation in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday, in which two soldiers were also injured.
Senior officer among four policemen injured in ongoing Kathua gunfight
Jammu, March 27: Four policemen, including a senior officer, were injured in an ongoing encounter between security forces and terrorists in the Juthana area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Thursday, officials said.
J-K: Hideout busted in Baramulla; arms, explosives recovered
Baramulla, March 26: In a significant operation, security forces uncovered a militant hideout in the Namblan forest area of Baramulla on Wednesday.
J-K: Search operations continue in Hiranagar for 3rd day in row
Kathua, March 26: Security forces continued their search operations in the Saniyal area of Jammu and Kashmir's Hiranagar for the third consecutive day on Wednesday.
Three Maoists killed on Dantewada-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh, operation continues
Bhopal, March 25: In another blow to Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh, security forces have neutralised three Naxalites in a fierce gunfight near the Dantewada-Bijapur border.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces extend cordon and search operation in Saniyal Hiranagar
Kathua, March 25: Security forces are continuing their cordon and search operation in the Saniyal area of Hiranagar for the second consecutive day.
Kathua operation: Search for hiding terrorists continues, ammunition recovered
Jammu, March 25: The ongoing operation against hiding terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district entered its third day on Tuesday even as arms and ammunition have been recovered from the operation site.
Manipur: Security forces arrest three active cadres of proscribed insurgent group in Bishnupur
Bishnupur, March 24: In a major crackdown on insurgent activities, security forces arrested three active cadres of the proscribed People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak (PREPAK-Pro) and seized a large cache of arms and ammunition in Manipur's Bishnupur district.
BJD MP Sasmit Patra urges MHA to launch spl initiatives for modernisation, welfare of CAPFs
Bhubaneswar, March 21: Senior Biju Janata Dal leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sasmit Patra on Friday advocated the launching of special initiatives for the modernisation and welfare of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in the country.
Terrorism, insurgency are in their last stages in India: Union Minister SP Baghel
Bhubaneswar, March 21: Union Minister SP Singh Baghel on Friday congratulated security forces for neutralizing 30 Naxals in two separate encounters in Chhattisgarh and said that terrorism and insurgency in the country are in their last stages.
Zero-tolerance policy against Naxals: Amit Shah praises security forces for neutralising 22 Naxalites
New Delhi, March 20: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday praised the efforts of the security forces as 22 Naxalites were neutralised during two separate operations in Bijapur and Kanker districts of Chhattisgarh. He said that this was a "big success" in the direction of 'Naxal Mukt Bharat Abhiyan'.
Security forces conduct operations in Manipur, recover arms and ammunition
Imphal, March 16: Security forces carried out intelligence-based combing operations and cordon-and-search operations in both hill and valley districts of Manipur to recover looted arms and ammunition, Police said on Saturday.
Manipur Police continue search operations in fringe and vulnerable areas of state
Imphal, March 14: The Manipur police and other security forces conducted several search operations in the fringe and vulnerable areas of the state's hill and valley districts, police said on Friday.
Pakistan train hijack: 155 hostages rescued, 27 BLA militants killed
Islamabad, March 12: Pakistani security forces have rescued over 150 hostages after militants from the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) hijacked a train carrying more than 400 passengers in Balochistan's Kacchi district, sources said.
Security forces conduct flag march in Manipur
Imphal, March 6: Security forces, comprising Central and state, on Thursday evening conducted flag marches in different districts of Manipur ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's directive of free movement on all roads in Manipur from March 8, officials said.
Security forces recover huge cache of arms, ammunition in Manipur
Imphal, March 2: Security forces recovered a huge cache of arms, ammunition, and explosives during a search operation in the Sairemkhul area under Lamshang Police Station in Imphal West district.
Two Maoists killed in encounter with security forces in Sukma
Sukma, March 1: At least two Maoists were gunned down in an intense encounter with security forces in the Kistaram police station area of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, officials said on Saturday.
Manipur Governor extends deadline for voluntary surrender of looted arms and weapons
Imphal, February 28: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla has extended the deadline for voluntarily surrendering arms up to 4 pm on March 6.
Syrian security forces kill former govt militant in clashes in capital: watchdog
Damascus, Feb 25: Syrian security forces killed Fawzi Layla, a former pro-Assad militant, and arrested several of his associates following overnight clashes in the capital Damascus, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Tuesday.
Pakistani security forces gun down seven terrorists
Rawalpindi, February 24: Pakistani security forces have killed seven terrorists in two intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Dera Ismail Khan District, ARY News the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).