ITBP Chief Praveen Kumar Gets Additional BSF Charge
ITBP Director General Praveen Kumar appointed as BSF's interim chief following Nitin Agarwal's retirement. Appointments Committee approves temporary leadership arrangement.
ITBP Director General Praveen Kumar appointed as BSF's interim chief following Nitin Agarwal's retirement. Appointments Committee approves temporary leadership arrangement.
Border Security Force intercepts gold smuggling attempt in West Bengal's Malda district, recovering 1.7kg gold biscuits concealed in bicycle frame. Read full details.
BSF captures Pakistani national crossing border in Rajasthan's Barmer district. The intruder was apprehended near Mochiv border post with sensitive documents.
Jyothibai Naik petitions Bombay High Court, seeking equal benefits for her son, Agniveer Murali, who died in Operation Sindoor, challenging the discriminatory scheme.
Mother of Agniveer killed in Operation Sindoor petitions Bombay High Court against discriminatory denial of full military benefits. Read about the legal battle for soldiers' rights.
Mother of martyred Agniveer Gawate Akshay Laxman moves Punjab & Haryana High Court after being denied full military benefits. Family fights for rightful compensation.
Indian Army plans to increase Agniveer recruitment to 1 lakh annually to address 1.8 lakh troop shortfall caused by COVID-19 recruitment freeze and ongoing retirements. Read more about the strategic expansion.
Karnataka's new Draft Bill imposes hefty penalties up to ₹5 lakh for PwD quota violations in employment and education. Learn how this impacts rights protection.
BSF apprehends Pakistani Hindu couple from Sindh at Gujarat border. The lovers crossed into India after family opposition to their relationship. Second such incident in two months.
BSF and Punjab Police apprehend two suspected smugglers and recover two drones in separate operations along Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Tarn Taran. Read details.
BSF Tripura's new IG Aloke Kumar Chakravarty announces enhanced border security measures, technology-driven fencing, and reports 956 apprehensions in 2025. Read exclusive details.
Nearly 140 EWS candidates with family income under Rs 8 lakh secured PG clinical seats costing Rs 25 lakh to Rs 1 crore annually, raising concerns about certificate credibility and fairness in medical admissions.
A 27-year-old man was shot by BSF personnel while attempting to smuggle goods across India-Bangladesh border in North Tripura. Akash Das sustained abdominal injuries but is stable. Read full details.
Pakistan-based drug smugglers are exploiting juvenile protection laws by recruiting minors for cross-border narcotics trafficking. BSF reports alarming trend along Punjab borders. Read more.
BSF troops spotted a Pakistani drone in Jammu's Samba sector near the International Border. Security forces immediately responded to the potential threat. Read more about the incident.
Border Security Force repatriated 1,720 Bangladeshi nationals through Hakimpur check post amid verification delays. The operation highlights ongoing border management challenges.
Telangana High Court suspends government orders introducing 85% local quota in PG medical management seats, calling it 'changing rules after admission process began'. Next hearing on January 19, 2026.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses BSF's 61st Raising Day in Bhuj, declares Bihar election results as public mandate against infiltrators. Read full coverage.
Joint security forces conduct extensive search operations along Indo-Pak border in Kathua, Samba and Jammu to enhance vigilance and strengthen border security measures.
BSF officials report increased reverse migration of illegal Bangladeshi nationals from West Bengal amid NRC implementation concerns. Enhanced border vigilance continues.
BSF collaborates with IITs and NITs to develop indigenous drone technologies, enhancing border security capabilities. Learn about this strategic partnership.
MHA approves premature return of former Chandigarh DGP SS Yadav from BSF to Delhi Police after 7-month deputation. Read about his impactful tenure and anti-corruption drive.
BSF officials report a spike in undocumented Bangladeshi nationals attempting to cross unfenced borders. Get the latest updates on border security measures.
Jashanpreet, a 21-year-old Agniveer from Punjab, died during routine training at Ramgarh Cantonment. Army provides support to bereaved family. Read full details.
Indian government considers retaining 50-60% of Agniveers for permanent military positions after their 4-year service. Major policy shift could address recruitment concerns.
Tripura Police and BSF seize factory-made pistol, ammunition, and banned drugs from house near Srimantapur border. One arrested, wife detained for questioning.
BSF woman constable Banita Jena single-handedly chased and apprehended a Bangladeshi ganja smuggler at North 24 Parganas border. Read about this brave operation.
The historic retreat ceremony at Hussainiwala border resumes after 21 years, boosting tourism and honoring freedom fighters. Witness this patriotic spectacle!
Karnataka government announces historic reservation policy requiring 5% quota for persons with disabilities in private sector jobs and educational institutions, marking a significant step toward inclusion.
Security forces uncovered a significant weapons cache including two AK-47 rifles near the Indo-Pak border in Amritsar, raising serious concerns about cross-border smuggling attempts.