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ASMI submachine gun from Hyderabad's Lokesh Machines Ltd. poised for Army service
Lokesh Machines Ltd., known for CNC machines, achieves a milestone with its ASMI submachine gun, the first domestically designed and manufactured weapon to be officially inducted into the Indian Army. The ASMI has received orders from the Northern Command for 550 guns and positive feedback from security forces. It has outperformed international competitors in accuracy and reliability, featuring a lightweight design and compatibility with both local and NATO-standard ammunition. Priced under Rs 1 lakh, it is cost-effective and versatile for various military roles, reflecting India's progress in defence manufacturing and self-reliance.
NSG to set up units in Ayodhya, Pathankot and Kerala
NSG will create units in Ayodhya, Pathankot, and Kerala to enhance security. The Ram Temple in Ayodhya was inaugurated in January this year, adding to the sensitivity of the area.
FIU imposes over Rs 1.66 crore fine on Axis Bank for failing to detect fraud NSG account
The Financial Intelligence Unit has fined Axis Bank over Rs 1.66 crore for failure to detect and report suspicious transactions involving a fraudulent account created in the name of the NSG counter-terrorist force. The agency's order under the PMLA found Axis Bank employees complicit in a large-scale fraud. The bank was directed to review its monitoring mechanisms, improve data-sharing practices, and implement stringent employee screening and training programs.
FIU imposes over Rs 1.66 cr fine on Axis Bank for failing to detect fraud NSG account
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has fined Axis Bank over Rs 1.66 crore for failing to detect and report suspicious transactions involving a fraudulent account in the name of the National Security Guard (NSG). This action, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), highlighted that an Axis Bank employee was complicit in creating the fraudulent account for illicit funds. The FIU criticized the bank for not having adequate mechanisms to identify and report such activities.
VIP security up for major change in Modi 3.0; NSG, ITBP to be withdrawn
The Union government's VIP security setup is set for a major overhaul as new ministers take charge. The task of guarding over a dozen high-risk individuals by the NSG and ITBP will be transferred to other paramilitary forces. This change includes withdrawing NSG 'black cat' commandos from VIP duties and transferring their nine Z-plus protectees to the CRPF VIP security unit.
Shah Rukh Khan steals the show in black at PM Modi's oath ceremony: Check viral video
Shah Rukh Khan attended Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony in New Delhi, adding star power to the event. A viral video captured SRK's stylish arrival, wearing black attire and sporting a ponytail. The ceremony saw other Bollywood celebrities like Akshay Kumar and Rajinikanth, with congratulatory messages pouring in for PM Modi's third term. Security measures were tight, and the event was marked by a celebratory atmosphere.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan praises PM-designate Modi ahead of swearing-in ceremony
Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan expressed that it is a great privilege for India that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being sworn in for the third time, foreseeing the country's development and global leadership under his leadership. Fellow BJP leader Narottam Mishra also hailed the occasion as joyous, criticizing opposition parties for questioning Modi's achievements.
Narendra Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat ahead of swearing-in as PM
Around 1,100 traffic police personnel of the Delhi Police have been deployed and an advisory has been issued to the public for the traffic movement route arrangements have been made for the delegates as part of the arrangements for Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi's oath ceremony on Sunday.
Security tightens in Delhi ahead of Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony
Delhi Police ensures tight security for Narendra Modi's third term oath-taking ceremony on June 9 with multi-layered arrangements including paramilitary forces, NSG commandos, drones, and snipers at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Multi-layered security planned in Delhi for Modi's swearing-in
Rashtrapati Bhawan secured for PM Modi's swearing-in with NSG commandoes, drones, and snipers. SAARC dignitaries to attend. Hotels under security cover. Delhi Police involved in planning.
NSA Doval suggests jointness among central armed police forces
India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has said that the country's economic progress would have been faster if its borders had been more secure and defined. Doval highlighted that the country's power has grown immensely in the last decade, and that border guarding forces must remain on alert 24/7 to protect national interests and the country. He also highlighted the importance of borders as they define sovereignty.
MHA directs CAPFs to adopt BSF's 'beehives on border fence' model across the country
The Union home ministry directs central paramilitary forces to replicate a beekeeping model on the border fence by a BSF unit in West Bengal to boost employment opportunities, enhance security, and combat trans-border crimes.
MHA directs CAPFs to adopt BSF's 'beehives on border fence' model across the country
The Union Home Ministry has instructed all central paramilitary and allied forces to replicate a successful beekeeping model initiated by a BSF unit in West Bengal along the border fence. This initiative aims to create employment opportunities for locals and enhance goodwill, thereby strengthening security measures. The model, lauded during a meeting chaired by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, involves installing beehives on the border fence to deter crimes like smuggling and fence cutting while engaging locals in productive work.
Sandeshkhali incident tip of iceberg, atrocities on women common under TMC rule: Tripura CM
Tripura CM criticized TMC rule in West Bengal, highlighting Sandeshkhali women atrocities and corruption. NSG operation revealed hidden weapons. Women filed rape FIRs against TMC leaders. Saha emphasized the need for change in governance.
Sony Entertainment Talent Ventures India backs World Pickleball League
Sony Entertainment Talent Ventures India (SETVI) has invested in the World Pickleball League, a new global professional pickleball league by Natekar Sports and Gaming (NSG), owned by Gaurav Natekar. NSG plans to invest over $10 million in the league, which will feature six franchises with international and Indian players, aiming to popularize pickleball globally.
Security forces conduct mock drills at key locations in Delhi following recent hoax bomb threats at various schools in the state
Security forces in the Delhi-NCR region have ramped up preparedness with mock drills following recent hoax bomb threats targeting over 250 schools. The drills, conducted at various key locations including schools, airports, metro stations, and government buildings, aim to test readiness and response capabilities. Participants from the Delhi Police and NSG engaged in these exercises, which have also been expanded to high-profile locations like the Parliament building, Jhandewalan Temple, and Hyderabad House. The drills highlight the comprehensive approach to ensuring safety across public and government facilities.
No evidence of arms seizure in Sandeshkhali, recovered items might be brought by CBI: Mamata Banerjee
The CBI on Friday seized arms and ammunition, including a police service revolver and foreign-made firearms, during searches at two premises of an associate of now-suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh in Sandeshkhali, officials said.
CBI seizes huge cache of arms in Sandeshkhali
"During investigation of the ED attack case, information was received that the items lost by the ED team and other incriminating articles may be hidden at the residence of an associate of Sheikh at Sandeshkhali. Accordingly, the CBI team along with CRPF personnel searched two premises at Sandeshkhali village today," the central agency said in a statement.
NSG plans AI-led data pps to study, prevent blasts
Asked about the safety of the NSG's data, Colonel Nidhish Bhatnagar of RRU told ET, "Data will be entirely secured with RRU. We have a robust data protection system. The first responder from the law enforcement agency will be able access the information real time."
Ampere working on a premium electric scooter with a 7.0-inch screen
With a sporty appearance, the EV will be based on a modular platform and will cater to the passenger segment. Additionally, the company plans to introduce the NXU, a commercial segment-focused model, in the future.
'Every day brave people sacrifice so that we can live safely.' Rohan Murty pays tribute to 26/11 hero Sandeep Unnikrishnan, Rajouri martyr Capt Pranjal
Murty acknowledged the unconditional sacrifices made by "brave people" so that ordinary citizens can breathe easy.
Hamas attack is a big learning lesson for anti-terror agencies, warns NSG Chief
Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG), MA Ganapathy, emphasized the need to carefully examine these attacks and the importance of a framework for crisis management at the national level. He also highlighted the significance of combining human expertise with weaponry and the need for constant training and upgrading of personnel.
Hamas attack on Indian intel's radar: NSG chief
National Security Guard (NSG) director general MA Ganapathy outlined two key lessons for all anti-terrorism professionals participating in the seminar, underscoring the importance of recognising that, ultimately, it is the combination of the human element and weaponry that makes the decisive difference in counterterrorism efforts.
Startup's nano drones show potential in counter-terror operations
Indian defense startup IDR has developed three variants of nano drones, including a 'Kamikaze' UAV, which can be used in anti-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations. The drones, developed by a team of engineers from IIT Roorkee, have an endurance of up to 30 minutes and can reach speeds of 80 kmph.
Delhi Police buys Russian sniper rifles to boost security for G20 Summit
The Delhi Police is acquiring Russian Dragunov sniper rifles to provide added security measures ahead of the G20 Summit. Skilled marksmen carrying them will be stationed atop high-end hotels and other critical locations around the city. Delhi Police expects to require between 70 and 100 rifles and will borrow them from either the army or paramilitary units. To ensure their effectiveness and accuracy, snipers will collaborate with around 50 spotters equipped with advanced night vision binoculars.
US experts train NSG, Army on IED-defusing skills
NSG, through the National Bomb Disposal Centre, handles all emergencies relating to IEDs and bombs, including bomb disposal, post-blast investigation and analysis. As per NBDC data, there were a total 90 IED across India in the year 2022, down from 132 in 2021. The number of recoveries of IEDs rose to 558 in 2022 from 536 in 2021.
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