FOGGY CONDITIONS ALONG IB
Kathua ambush: Security forces intensify search operations, more detained for questioning
In Kathua, senior police and Border Security Force officers from Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab met to discuss the security grid along the International Border (IB), from across which the terrorists are believed to have infiltrated, the officials said.
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3 attacks in 3 days: After Reasi attack, terror strikes again in Jammu & Kashmir; security forces on high alert
Jammu & Kashmir has witnessed three separate attacks within a mere three-day period, escalating tensions in the region. Following a recent terrorist strike in Reasi, another wave of violence has unfolded, prompting intensified security measures. The attacks included an exchange of fire between terrorists and security forces in Doda district. Additionally, security forces also engaged in an operation to apprehend a terrorist hiding in Saida Sukhal village in Kathua district.
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Uttar Pradesh extends schools holidays due to cold weather. Here is the latest update
The winter vacation for students of classes till eight has been extended by two more days due to prevailing weather conditions in the area, as per media reports. Earlier, the Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has instructed all schools in Noida and Greater Noida to declare holidays for students up to Class 8 until January 14. The District Basic Education Officer, Rahul Panwar, issued the order applicable to all schools recognised by the state board, CBSE, ICSE, IB, and others.
J-K: Night curfew imposed to prevent cross-border infiltration in foggy conditions along IB in Samba
Samba (J&K): A night curfew was imposed along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba on January 09. The movement of civilians has been banned from 9 pm to 6 am within a radius of 1-km along the International Border. It was imposed to p...
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Ever wonder how trains see through fog? All you need to know about fog pass devices
Every year, when winter brings in thick fog, it causes a lot of trouble for trains, especially in the northern parts of India. The Fog Pass Devices are like a superhero tool for trains, helping them navigate through foggy weather without major disruptions. Think of Fog Pass Devices as a GPS guide for train drivers during fog. These devices give real-time info about important stuff like signals, crossings, and speed limits. The screen shows upcoming landmarks, and there's a voice guide too, making it easier for train drivers to make the right decisions.
Jammu and Kashmir: Army on high alert along LoC to thwart infiltration by terrorists amid low visibility
"The possibility of infiltration attempts by terrorists to disturb Republic Day, taking advantage of the low visibility remains there. So we are alert to foil their nefarious designs," an Army officer said.
ADG BSF visits IB, LoC in J&K, reviews security situation, area domination
Sastry reviewed BSF's overall deployment and domination plan on LC area and held discussion with commanders of the sector and the battalions on ground and reviewed the security situation, they said.
BSF thwarts major narcotic smuggling bid; three Pak intruders killed along IB in JK's Samba
This was the fourth narcotic smuggling bid foiled by the BSF troops along the border this year, while a total of nine Pakistani intruders were eliminated in various such attempts in the past one year, Inspector General of Border Security Force (BSF), Jammu frontier, D K Boora said.
BSF deploys more troops, surveillance equipment along border in J&K as part of 'winter strategy'
"We have mobilised troops along the border. Extra troops have been deployed along with surveillance equipment along IB in view of the foggy weather and Republic Day celebrations," a senior officer told PTI. He said that operations and night domination exercises have increased along the border which witnesses dense fog during winters.
Pakistan violates ceasefire along IB in J&K's Kathua
Firing from across the IB in the Satpal Border Outpost area of Hiranagar sector started around 9.35 pm on Friday, prompting strong retaliation by the Border Security Force (BSF).
Pakistan targets civilian areas along LoC, IB in unprovoked ceasefire violation
Pakistani troops violated ceasefire overnight by unprovoked firing and mortar shelling on civilian areas along the Line of Control and International Border in two sectors of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday.
BSF, ITBP shelve annual battalion changeover along Pakistan, Bangladesh, China borders
Surjeet Singh Deswal, the director general of the two forces, told that only battalions deployed in "extremely hard areas" of these three important Indian frontiers will be rotated after an assessment of the outbreak situation post July.
Govt stresses on IB reports, simple paperwork in CAA
Among the documents that are under consideration are marriage certificates issued by a gram panchayat or municipal corporation in Pakistan. The CAA rules, which are yet to be notified, are expected to lay emphasis on a detailed Intelligence Bureau or Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) report.
Suspected Pakistan intruder shot dead along IB in J-K's Samba
An intruder was noticed moving into this side amid heavy rains and poor visibility by BSF troops guarding the IB in Manguchak area of Samba sector in the early hours, the officials said. They said the Border Security Force (BSF) troops fired a few shots after the intruder paid no heed to the repeated warnings, resulting in his death.
Government orders transfer of 2,000 SSB personnel to IB to strengthen border snoop apparatus
The unique move was in the making for the last few years after National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval had in June, 2016 written to the then Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi underlining the need to effectively utilise this manpower for "enhancing" border security gathering better intelligence.
BSF strengthens security measures along IB as winter sets in
The IG said the passes in the higher regions get closed due to snow and become almost impossible to cross and, therefore, the focus shifts on the International Border (IB).
India not constructing wall along International Border: BSF
India is not constructing a wall along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir as charged by Pakistan, BSF IG Rakesh Sharma said today.
Kerala's 'Gaza Street' on the radar of IB, NIA
The road adjacent to Thuruthi Juma Masjid was named 'Gaza' last month and was inaugurated by Kasaragod district panchayat president AGC Basheer.
Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Poonch, 2 porters injured
"Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked and indiscriminate firing of small arms and automatic weapons from 1145 hours in Poonch sector along the Line of Control (LoC)," a senior officer said.
Soldier injured in Pakistan sniper firing along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir
The soldier was manning a forward post at Pokhra in Kalal area of Nowshera sector and received a gunshot injury from across the border, apparently from a Pakistani sniper.
Body of heavily-armed Pakistan infiltrator recovered along LoC
The body was recovered during a search and sanitisation operation launched after the Army foiled an attempt by a group of terrorists to intrude into this side in Khari Karmara sector officials said.
Government talks to NE states on liberal border trade plan with Myanmar
The issue came up in sub-group meetings at the IB’s annual conference of DGPs and IGPs held at the BSF Academy at Tekanpur in Madhya Pradesh over two days from January 7.
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Foggy conditions to improve after two days
Weather officials said this year’s winter rainfall would be normal in many parts of the region, but below average in the northernmost parts of the subcontinent.
Fog in parts of Delhi, 80 Delhi-bound trains delayed
The MeT Department has predicted mainly clear skies for tomorrow along with the possibility of moderate to dense fog at some places during the morning hours.
Venkaiah Naidu catches latecomers off-guard, surprise check at I&B ministry
Officials said that Naidu also emphasised that open cables should be avoided as it did not reflect a presentable and efficient working environment besides being a fire hazard.
Security, a prime concern after enclaves exchange between India and Bangladesh
"I have already written to the Union Home Ministry that security in coordination with IB, BSF and state police should be strengthened."
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