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Dehradun: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday celebrated Diwali with the personnel of Army and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), mandated to guard 3,488 km Sino-India border, in Uttarakhand and said that India was taking great strides forward in the defence sector. The Prime Minister reached Harshil village at around 7.50 a.m. in a special Indian Air […]

In a courageous life saving operation, personnel of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) 19th Battalion Sarhan rescued an injured trekker from 18,570 feet on Shrikhand Mahadev route in Himachal Pradesh.

Shimla: After 17 days of search, rescuers on Saturday recovered the body of fourth trooper, rifleman Nitin Rana, officials said. He hailed from Himachal Pradesh, a defence spokesperson told IANS. Two of the troopers, struck by an avalanche, are still missing. Six troopers of the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles were buried under an avalanche that […]

Srinagar: An Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) officer shot and killed himself with his service rifle on Saturday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said. The victim was identified as Sub-Inspector Chander Mani. The incident took place inside a camp in Tangmarg area. “An FIR has been registered into the incident,” the police added.

Srinagar: An Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) trooper shot and killed himself with his service rifle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar district on Sunday, police said. The constable, identified as Ramphul Meena, shot himself inside a camp in Solina area of Srinagar city. “He was shifted to hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival. A […]

Jammu: An Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) trooper was injured on Wednesday in an accidental firing by his colleague in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, police said. The trooper was deployed on election duty in Mendhar area when the service rifle of his colleague went off accidentally and injured him. “The injured trooper sustained a bullet […]

New Delhi: The search and rescue operation continued for the third day on Wednesday to locate the IAF’s An-32 plane that went missing with 13 people onboard on Monday. On Wednesday, two SU-30s along with two C-130J, two Mi17 helicopters and two Advanced Light Helicopters (ALHs) including one from the Army were deployed to locate […]

New Delhi: Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) troops on the occassion of International Yoga Day on Friday performed yoga in some of the most difficult terrains in the country. The ITBP troops of the ATS Lohitpur, where the sun rises first in this eastern most tip of Arunachal Pradesh, commemorated this day before the break of […]

Pithoragarh: The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday recovered seven bodies believed to be that of foreign mountaineers who had gone missing on way to the Nanda Devi East peak in Uttarakhand last month, an officer said. A 10-member ITBP team of climbers dug out the seven bodies, including a woman mountaineer, which were buried […]

New Delhi: Amid the rising cases of Coronavirus in India, the government called in the army to manage new treatment centres with thousands of additional hospital beds in New Delhi. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police on Wednesday took over a 10,000-bed capacity COVID-19 care centre in Delhi, officials said. New Delhi, the sprawling capital of more […]

Rajnandgaon: A specially-trained sniffer dog engaged in the bomb disposal squad of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) saved many lives on Sunday by successfully detecting an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by suspected Maoists on an under-construction road in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district. The dog named Sophia, also known as ‘Shiksha’, saved lives of her colleagues […]

Keonjhar: An Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawan allegedly hacked his father to death over some family dispute at Madanpur village under Ramachandrapur police limits of Keonjhar district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Pramod Ojha while the jawan has been identified as Ranjan Kumar Ojha. He is posted in Arunachal Pradesh and […]

New Delhi: Four central police organisations are functioning without regular heads for varied lengths of time as the government has not appointed their full-time chiefs. The latest organisation to come under this category is the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) as its chief Rajesh Ranjan is set to retire this month-end and the Union home […]