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How CISF commandos reassured panic-stricken parents ready to throw kids into sea; rescued dozens as Mumbai ferry sank

Dec 21, 2024, at 10:06 pm

New Delhi: Faced with a sinking tourist ferry, panicked parents were ready to throw their children into the sea, desperate to save them. However, a team of CISF marine commandos, led by constable Amol Savant, reassured them and took charge, ensuring everyone's safety, according to a media report.

Hoax bomb scare resulting in emergency flight landing in Raipur leads to arrest of an 'intelligent officer'

Dec 09, 2024, at 11:51 pm

Raipur/IBNS: A recent bomb scare aboard a Nagpur-Kolkata flight that forced it to make an emergency landing in Chhattisgarh's capital city Raipur has triggered a row over the actions of both the informant and the authorities.

If jawans desert borders to demand justice for Pulwama? TMC's Kunal Ghosh questions protesting doctors

Aug 22, 2024, at 02:29 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid nationwide doctors' protests in the wake of the brutal rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, senior Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh has asked how the medicos would respond if security forces went on strike to demand "justice" against perpetrators of the 2019 Pulwama attack.

Central force deployed at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital as per Supreme Court order

Aug 21, 2024, at 05:03 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Wednesday took over the security of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, where a 31-year-old junior doctor was raped and murdered, following the Supreme Court order.

Though well-intentioned, does not address core problems: Doctors' body on SC directive to provide CISF security

Aug 21, 2024, at 07:05 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The doctors' body is not yet ready to call off its protest even after the Supreme Court's appeal to them over returning to work notwithstanding in connection with the brutal rape and murder of the female trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital and Medical College. 

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: SC directs CISF to provide security at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital to enable doctors to resume work

Aug 20, 2024, at 08:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court on Tuesday (August 20) directed the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to provide security at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in north Kolkata where a Post Graduate Trainee (PGT) doctor was brutally raped and murdered earlier this month.

Agnipath: Centre fields CISF chiefs to reiterate Modi govt's commitment to 10 percent reservation for Agniveers

Jul 12, 2024, at 07:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The central government has fielded Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) chiefs and Border Security Force (BSF) to reiterate the Modi government's commitment of 10 percent reservation in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) for Agniveers, media reports said.

Desperate to reach US, 24-year-old man arrested for posing as a senior in 'donkey route' attempt

Jul 03, 2024, at 03:27 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In his desperate attempt to leave the country for the United States, a 24-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow transformed his appearance to resemble a 67-year-old as he took the donkey route.

'Can lose thousands of jobs for mother's respect': Suspended CISF official who slapped Kangana Ranaut

Jun 08, 2024, at 05:26 am

New Delhi: Kulvinder Kaur, the airport security official suspended and arrested after she allegedly slapped actor and BJP MP-elect Kangana Ranaut, struck a defiant note Friday stating that she is ready to sacrifice thousands of jobs for her mother's respect.

'My mother was at farmers' protest...,' says security officer who slapped Kangana Ranaut

Jun 07, 2024, at 02:18 am

Chandigarh/IBNS: Kulwinder Kaur, the security officer who allegedly slapped Kangana Ranaut at Chandigarh airport, said she was triggered by an old remark by the actor-turned-politician about the farmers' protest.

'Kangana Ranaut slapped at Chandigarh airport by CISF woman staff', says report

Jun 06, 2024, at 11:25 pm

Bollywood actress and BJP MP-elect Kangana Ranaut has allegedly been slapped in Chandigarh airport by a CISF woman security staff when she was on her way to board a Vistara flight on Thursday, media reports and the newly elected parliamentarian said.

CISF trooper who shot down one, injured another colleague at Kolkata's Indian Museum held

Aug 07, 2022, at 05:34 am

Kolkata: The CISF trooper, who opened indiscriminate fire on Saturday evening, killing a colleague and injuring another, inside the CISF barrack at Indian Museum in Kolkata's busy Park Street has been identified as Head Constable Akshay Kumar Mishra.

CISF Jawan opens fire; shoots one, injures another colleague at Kolkata's Indian Museum

Aug 07, 2022, at 01:52 am

Kolkata: A CISF jawan opened indiscriminate fire aiming at his colleagues inside CISF barrack at Indian Museum, Kolkata.

Kashmir: 2 militants killed after Jammu CISF bus attack

Apr 22, 2022, at 05:57 pm

Jammu/UNI: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Apr 24 visit in Samba, security forces on Friday eliminated two terrorists during a fierce gunfight in Sunjuwan area of Jammu.

CISF bus attacked, 1 ASI killed ahead of PM Narendra Modi's Jammu visit

Apr 22, 2022, at 03:04 pm

Jammu: Unidentified militants attacked a bus ferrying troopers of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Friday killing one assistant sub inspector and injuring at least six others.

Assam: CISF seizes foreign currency worth Rs 68.70 lakh at Guwahati airport

Sep 02, 2021, at 06:30 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: An Imphal-bound passenger was apprehended by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) after detecting USD 93,600 worth approximately Rs 68.70 lakh at Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) airport in Guwahati.

Bengal: TMC leader Firhad Hakim caught abusing BJP, CISF in viral video

Apr 20, 2021, at 10:00 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In another new low in the West Bengal politics, Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate from Kolkata Port, Firhad Hakim, was heard abusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in a video, which went viral on social media.

Bengal polls: ECI bans BJP WB president Dilip Ghosh for 24 hours over his remarks on Sitalkuchi violence

Apr 16, 2021, at 04:30 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday imposed a 24-hour campaign ban on BJP's West Bengal unit president Dilip Ghosh over his remarks on Sitalkuchi incident, officials said.

Bengal polls: ECI endorses the necessity of CISF's firing in Sitalkuchi, bans political leaders' entry in Cooch Behar for next 72 hours

Apr 11, 2021, at 04:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Issuing a statement on Saturday night, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said that the firing by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) outside a polling station in Sitalkuchi in West Bengal's Cooch Behar was absolutely necessary at that moment as the mob had attempted snatching jawans' rifles during the violence.

Ex-minister detained by security personnel at Bengaluru Airport

Sep 19, 2020, at 09:41 pm

Bengaluru: The security personnel of the Kempegowda International Airport, had detained former minister Anand Asnotikar, for allegedly carrying a gun in his cabin bag on Saturday.

CISF personnel posted in Kolkata based Garden Reach Shipbuilders succumbs to COVID-19

May 14, 2020, at 06:53 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: An Assistant Sub-Inspector of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) posted in its GRSEL unit here has succumbed to COVID-19.

Another CISF man dies due to Covid-19 in Kolkata

May 12, 2020, at 02:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Jharu Burman who was posted at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSEL) here, succumbed to Covid-19 on Monday, reports said on Tuesday.

CISF recovers US dollars equalling over Rs 1 cr from Kyrgyz nationals at IGI Airport crore

Mar 07, 2020, at 09:23 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Saturday seized about US dollars bills equivalent to Rs 1.40 crore from two Kyrgyzstan nationals at Indira Gandhi International Airport here.

CISF takes over security at Jammu Airport

Mar 06, 2020, at 06:22 pm

Jammu/UNI: The Central Industrial Security Force on Friday officially replaced Jammu and Kashmir Police to take over security at Jammu Airport.

Jammu Frontier to carry out recruitment in BSF, CISF

Nov 04, 2019, at 11:46 pm

Jammu/UNI: Jammu Frontier of Border Security Force will be carrying out recruitment in BSF, CISF for all the 22 districts of two Union Territories including Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.

CISF jawan served D-Voter notice in Assam

Jul 08, 2019, at 04:20 pm

Guwahati, July 8 (IBNS): After Md. Sanaullah, an ex-army who was declared as a foreigner by the Foreigners’ Tribunal, another Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) jawan in Assam has been served notice as a Doubtful Voter (D-Voter)

Mumbai: CISF detects 35,000 US dollars worth Rs 24.64 lakh in airport

May 18, 2019, at 06:04 pm

New Delhi, May 18 (UNI) The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Friday detected 35,000 US dollars worth Rs 24.64 lakh from two Sudanese nationals at Mumbai airport, an official release said here on Saturday.

CISF detects half kg gold biscuits at Agartala Airport

Mar 12, 2019, at 06:38 pm

New Delhi, Mar 12 (UNI) The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Monday detected gold biscuits weighing 500 grams at Agartala airpoprt, an official release said here on Tuesday. 

PM Modi to attend the 50th Raising Day Ceremony of CISF tomorrow

Mar 09, 2019, at 05:25 pm

New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 50th Raising Day ceremony of Central Industrial Security Forces(CISF), at Ghaziabad, on March 10, 2019.

Fire breaks out at Delhi’s CGO complex; CISF personnel dead

Mar 06, 2019, at 03:58 pm

New Delhi, Mar 6 (UNI) A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) sub-inspector died in a major fire which broke out on the fifth floor of Pandit Deendayal Antyodaya Bhawan at the CGO Complex here on Wednesday morning.