CRPF deploys women commandos to take on Naxals

For the first time, the Central Reserve Police Force has deployed a team of women commandos in anti-Naxal operations in Jharkhand. The 135 women, belonging to the 232 battalion’s Delta......

'Valour wall' of gallantry-winning CRPF officers inaugurated

A "valour wall" depicting the names of gallantry award-winning Central Reserve Police Force officers has been inaugurated at the force's training academy Gurgaon, officials said on Sunday. The......

CRPF undergoes gradual change under Vijay Kumar

With the Central Reserve Police Force getting a new boss at its helm, the force is undergoing a gradual change with focus on building a better team spirit and training. K Vijay Kumar, the recently......

Indian security forces to train in Taliban module

A full-fledged training, intelligence and combat module on Taliban, its leadership and their modus operandi is being prepared apart from specific case studies that have taken place in that country......

Women footballers up for goals, but lack support off-field

The view is that the attention on the national team is fleeting, incidental and dependent on the results they produce. IMAGE: India produced a fine display of passing football during their draw......

Kohli postpones sports awards as a mark of respect to CRPF jawans

'Hosting an event was unacceptable at this moment when India is mourning the death of its jawans.' IMAGE: India captain Virat Kohli. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images India captain Virat......

Sehwag offers help for Pulwama terror attack martyrs' kids

'It is our moral duty to always standby them and make them feel proud of their sacrifices.' Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag offered to bear the educational expenses of children of all the......

Harshita, 16, hopes Asiad bronze will keep her away from 'boring' books

'I don't want to have anything to do with studies' 'The exposure she has got through sailing, we feel she is much smarter than the kids of her age' IMAGE: Sailing bronze medalist Harshita......

Three under-14 boys picked to train with Celtic FC

Three under-14 boys, two from Pandua SBS High School, Kolkata and the other from CRPF High School, Delhi, were chosen at the end of the Mahindra Youth Football Challenge at Bangalore on Friday to......