Indo Tibetan Border Police

ITBP to scale 75 peaks, take 75 day long-patrol to commemorate 75 years of independence

The peaks to be climbed are located in the vicinity of 75 ITBP border posts along the Line of Actual Control. Also, border force has started a 75-day long 'relay range patrol (LRP)' along the 3,488 km of the LAC

SSB Director-General SL Thaosen takes additional charge of ITBP as Sanjay Arora becomes Delhi Police chief

The about 90,000 personnel strong Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) is primarily tasked to guard the 3,488 km long Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China apart from rendering a variety of roles in the internal security domain

Yoga Day: Braving cold, ITBP Himveers perform asanas at high altitudes in Himalayas

ITBP has been promoting yoga at different high-altitude Himalayan ranges on India-China borders including Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh over the years

In a first, ITBP inducts eight women personnel for training, handling, deployment of Malinois dogs

Ishwar Singh Duhan, inspector general, heading the Basic Training Centre said the puppies are more receptive to a feminine voice as a dog processes commands based on the sound frequency alone

Watch | ITBP personnel play ‘Drop the handkerchief’ in Himachal Pradesh; internet reacts

In the now-viral video, a group of ITBP personnel can be seen playing the game ‘Drop the handkerchief’ amid fresh snowfall in Himachal Pradesh. The clip has garnered lots of love and appreciation since it was shared on 24 May.

Watch: ITBP organises first ice climbing event in Ladakh, Governor Radha Krishna praises effort

The Ice Wall Climbing ceremony was organised by ITBP officials in collaboration with Ladakh Mountaineering Guides Association in Leh

Watch: ITBP Commandant completes 65 push-ups at 17,500 feet at -30 degree Celsius in Ladakh

Social media users have lauded the ITBP official, saying that age is no bar for practice and hard work

Watch: ITBP himveers walk through knee-deep snow at 15,000 feet in Uttarakhand

The ITBP often shares videos on its social media handles to give a glimpse into their every day lives while they carry on with their duties in inclement weather conditions

COVID-19 threat: Deployed at major airports, CISF worst-hit with 35% of active cases among paramilitary forces

As per the latest data, the CISF had 1,307 active cases till 10 Jan, while the total number of active cases among all paramilitary forces stood at 3,644. Officials said most infected jawans were deployed at airports in Delhi and Mumbai.

CAPF 2021 written exam: UPSC releases results; check scores at upsc.gov.in

A total of 1,103 applicants have cleared the CAPF 2021 written exam, which was conducted on 8 August