Centre tells forces to remain alert in Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand
The home ministry has already identified 13 worst Naxal-affected districts in Jharkhand as highly sensitive.
Centre deploys six Sashastra Seema Bal battalions in Chhattisgarh
According to a new blue-print prepared by the home ministry, these personnel will be essentially deployed and used to perform road opening and sanitising duties in these areas.
India briefs EU about Naxal violence
The MEA took the initiative after the Ministry of Home Affairs provided supporting documents about the terror being carried out by the Naxals in nine states.
Political mobilisation must to counter naxalism: Ramesh
The Union minister said that "guns and bullets" cannot provide solutions to tackle the naxal uprising.
UPA has failed completely on internal, external security: Rajnath Singh
"The Centre has not only failed miserably on the economic front but has also turned out to be a complete failure on internal and external security front as well," Rajnath Singh said.
Omar makes strong pitch for removal of AFSPA from Jammu Kashmir
Making a strong pitch for phased removal of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday asked the Centre to set in motion a mechanism which could guide in repealing of the act from the state.
Siddaramaiah against unbridled powers for NCTC
Siddaramaiah said that there was a need to strengthen the state intelligence apparatus and steps were being taken in this direction.
Maoists threat: Will Assam become the next Chhattisgarh?
The tea garden community in Assam—originally tribals from the Odisha-Chhattisgarh-Jharkhand belt—are particularly vulnerable to radical ideas given their socio-economic circumstances.
RAF will not use weapons that can kill to control riots
The Rapid Action Force (RAF) will use only non-lethal weapons during riot controlling operations, a senior RAF officer said today.
Omar Abdullah to raise AFSPA issue in internal security meet in Delhi
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said he would raise the issues of partial revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) during the next internal security meeting in Delhi.
US lawmakers seek more cooperation with India on internal security
Ahead of the second US-India Homeland Security dialogue here on Tuesday, the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian-Americans has sought expanded cooperation between the two countries on internal security issues.
Reader Debate: How can the govt handle internal security
What should the government do in the case of violence against its own people by its own people?
New Research Challenges CXOs To Think Differently About Insider Risk
Almost 40 percent of organisations surveyed plan to increase spending on initiatives to reduce internal security risks over the next 12 months.