Kerala: The National Security Guard (NSG), the country’s elite special force, is likely to be deployed at Sabarimala during this pilgrimage season. The State police have sought their temporary stationing at the hill shrine as part of the law enforcement’s proactive approach to potential extremist threats to the iconic temple, which draws lakhs of pilgrims […]
New Delhi: In a first, ‘black cat’ commandos of elite counter-terror force National Security Guard (NSG) participated in the Republic Day parade at Rajpath here. A contingent of about 140 personnel in black overalls, balaclava headgear and carrying special assault rifle MP-5 added dashing sheen to the parade. The commandos were given a rapturous round of […]
Washington: Supporting India’s “right to self-defence” in the aftermath of the Uri attack which it dubbed a “clear case of cross-border terrorism”, the US dismissed the recent attempt by Pakistan to link peace in war-torn Afghanistan with Kashmir. The White House backed India’s right to defend itself as with any other country, in view of […]
Mysore : A 12-member team of National Security Guards (NSG) from Hyderabad inspected the Amba Vilas Palace, one of the major tourist destinations in the city, on Tuesday July 22. The guards in plain clothes led by their SP Amit Tharoor, inspected the Palace precincts and interiors from 11 am to late evening. They also […]
New Delhi: The National Security Guard, which guards some of the most high-risk VVIPs in the country, will enhance the security of its protectees akin to the level rendered by the Special Protection Group (SPG) which secures the Prime Minister. NSG chief Jayanto N Choudhury said the elite commando force has recently written to the […]
Swati Bhan : Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi has always been high on the terrorists’ target list. But last month’s multiple blasts in Patna only added to the threat perception and with it the politics over his security. The BJP has demanded a a drastic increase in security with an added SPG cover, the Union […]
