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Police official shoots senior dead at Ranchi: Poor command structure, long tenures in conflict zones cause stress, says expert
Debobrat Ghose123 •ITBP constable dies after fatally shooting five colleagues: Stress, tough work conditions take toll on mental health of security personnel
Fp Staff •Official data does indicate that fratricides among security forces constitute a serious problem.
Lalu Prasad, Akhilesh Yadav lose VIP security cover; Centre scales down protection of many others
•The Centre has removed the VIP security cover of several politicians and lawmakers, including RJD boss Lalu Prasad and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav.
Centre deploys 100 additional companies of CAPF to Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Article 370 hearing in Supreme Court
Fp Staff •The Home Ministry on Friday issued a notification to urgently deploy additional Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in Jammu and Kashmir, ahead of the crucial Article 370 hearing in the Supreme Court on Monday.
Pulwama attack: MHA denies reports of ignoring CRPF request for air transit facility in Jammu-Srinagar sector
•The Ministry of Home Affairs clarified that reports suggesting that air transit facility for CRPF troops in the Jammu-Srinagar sector were not allowed are untrue.
Soon, non-functional light machine guns can be bought as mementos: Centre frames guidelines for disposal of old weapons
Yatishyadav •Soon, you can buy high-end prohibited weapons as souvenirs, but only after they are converted into drill practice, making the firearms non-functional.
Kerala floods: Indian Navy carries over 70 tonnes worth relief materials from Mysuru, Karwar to aid flood victims
•Indian Navy has been carrying tonnes of relief materials from all over the country to flood-hit Kerala to aid the victims
SSC SI CPO 2017 Paper I results declared today: Check your grades at ssc.nic.in
Fp Staff •The results for the SSC SI CPO 2017 Paper I results of the CISF examination were announced on Thursday. Aspirants can check their results on ssc.nic.in
MHA moots withdrawal of NFU: Could end dreams of timely promotions and salary hikes for paramilitary
•The home ministry is working on a proposal to do away with the "organised services" status, which ensures a timely promotion and salary hike of officers, and subsequently, reject the demand for additional monetary benefits to officers of paramilitary and defence forces.
Govt toughens guidelines for social media use in CAPFs, stipulates legal action on violations
•The Home Ministry said there was a "strong need" to issue the do's and dont's on social media use as there have been instances where sensitive material was uploaded on social media.