National Security Guard

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Special security force arrives at Air Force Station after two low intensity explosions reported in the technical area of Jammu Air Force Station in the early hours of Sunday. (Photo:PTI)

Drones set off twin blasts at Jammu airbase, spark scare

IAF with the help of forensic experts has begun an internal probe into the incident that took place overnight

28 Jun 2021 1:23 AM

For the first time, Delhi police will be using cameras equipped with facial recognition software to identify suspects around the Red Fort, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag on the 73rd Independence Day.

Face recognition cameras at Red Fort to watch suspects

Security protocols have also been devised for the “At Home” function at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

15 Aug 2019 2:59 AM

The decision was reportedly taken after a comprehensive review of the VIP protectees, conducted by the Union Home Ministry under the umbrella of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs). (Photo: File/PTI)

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav to lose his VIP security cover, after Home Ministry's review

He will no longer be guarded by 'black cat' commando of the National Security Guard.

23 Jul 2019 2:14 PM

The city rickshaw drivers’ union pays tribute to the 26/11 terror attack victims at Thane railway station. (Photo: Deepak Kurkunde)

Army needs more Unnikrishnans: Father

Martyr Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan remembered on 9th anniversary of the terror attacks.

27 Nov 2017 1:34 AM

This was informed by former Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal (retired) Arup Raha on Wednesday.

Police plans NSG-like training for small section of cops

According to sources, the city police may opt for hiring a transport chopper for the training of its commandoes.

05 Oct 2017 5:32 AM

Delhi police Parakram vans outside its headquarters after being flagged off by commissioner Amulya Patnaik in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

NSG-trained commandos to guard high risk areas

The city police chief, Amulya Patnaik, flagged off the first batch of Parakram vehicles on Friday from the police headquarters.

27 May 2017 2:26 AM

A security personnel at the Red Fort in Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Live grenade found in Red Fort, removed

Three months ago, ammunition was found in well.

06 May 2017 1:25 AM

Delhi: Grenade found in Red Fort well, bomb disposal unit on spot

Earlier in February, ammunition and boxes of explosives were found during cleaning of a well inside Red Fort.

05 May 2017 10:29 AM

The letter written by NSG praising Shiv Sena for its help during the 26/11 terror attacks

Shiv Sena uses old NSG letter after 26/11 to woo voters

With Shiv Sena contesting the BMC elections alone, it is making every effort to project the the work done by the party in Mumbai.

07 Feb 2017 3:15 AM

People gather after an old mortar shell was found abandoned outside a DDA park in Vasant Kunj. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

Old mortar shell found in Vasant Kunj, NSG called in

NSG team took shell to Manesar for safe disposal.

29 Jan 2017 1:13 AM

NSG officials after completing the operation clearing mortar shell found in a village situated in Vasant Kunj area of South Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Abandoned mortar shell found in a park in Delhi

The locals spotted the mortar shell lying in the park of Kishan Garh locality in Vasant Kunj area.

28 Jan 2017 4:14 PM

A National Security Guard (NSG) commando on Rajpath during the 68th Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

‘Black cat’ commandos make lively Republic Day debut

The NSG was raised in 1984, following Operation Blue Star and the assassination of Indira Gandhi, for combating terrorist activities.

27 Jan 2017 6:22 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Pak-affiliated group hacks NSG site, posts abusive messages against PM

The hackers had also posted a picture of security forces beating up civilians on the streets, with texts calling for 'Free Kashmir'.

01 Jan 2017 5:31 PM

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