Special Protection Unit

Australia, to protect its crypto community against financial risks, has decided to regulate token mapping, increase legal oversight on crypto transactions, and focus on the protection of crypto holders in the country. Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones issued a joint statement on Friday, February 3, explaining t...

Children are the forgotten victims of the pandemic. COVID has severely affected not just children's health but has caused many of them to drop out of school. Family incomes are badly hit and so is children's nutrition and health including timely immunisation. With lockdowns being relaxed, things will improve but will not get back to normal for a ve...

The United States has placed China, Pakistan and a few other countries on a special watch list for ''severe violations of religious freedom,'' saying that the protection of religious freedom has been a top foreign policy priority of the Trump administration.

Indigenous women are disproportionately the victims of violence in conflict zones and peace treaties must take into account their unique status by including clauses to protect this twice marginalized population, a United Nations special investigator said Tuesday.

The US on Tuesday asked India to speed up the pace of economic reforms, with special emphasis on ease of doing business, as American Vice President Joe Biden underlined the need to do more to protect intellectual property and liberalise trade with shared rules of the road.

In a major administrative reshuffle following the July 27 terror attack in Gurdaspur, the Punjab government today transferred 31 police officers who have been in key posts.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said today Russia's "outrageous" veto of a UN resolution to establish a special tribunal to try those who shot down flight MH17 over Ukraine reinforced concerns Moscow was protecting the perpetrators.

Two US lawmakers have introduced legislation in the Congress that would provide Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months to the victims of a quake that devastated Nepal last week.

Italy's Finmeccanica has reached an agreement with prosecutors to settle legal proceedings over a high-profile helicopter contract between one of its units and India.

After last month's blasts in Patna ahead of Narendra Modi's 'Hunkar Rally', state administrations are taking no chances in keeping the security top notch for the BJP's PM candidate. Mr Modi will visit Moga in Punjab next month and elaborate security arrangements are already being put in place.

Fire investigators in central Arizona launched a probe on Monday into how wind-driven flames closed in on and killed 19 specially trained firemen in a tragedy that marked the greatest loss of life among firefighters in a US wildland blaze in 80 years.

Special Protection Force (SPF), set up by the State Government for the security of vital installations and industrial units, is recruiting more personnel in view of growing demand for its services. There is an increasing demand for utilisation of SPF from new units. In order to meet the additional manpower, recruitment of 32 Sub-Inspectors and 645 ...

Australia, to protect its crypto community against financial risks, has decided to regulate token mapping, increase legal oversight on crypto transactions, and focus on the protection of crypto holders in the country. Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones issued a joint statement on Friday, February 3, explaining t...

Children are the forgotten victims of the pandemic. COVID has severely affected not just children's health but has caused many of them to drop out of school. Family incomes are badly hit and so is children's nutrition and health including timely immunisation. With lockdowns being relaxed, things will improve but will not get back to normal for a ve...

The United States has placed China, Pakistan and a few other countries on a special watch list for ''severe violations of religious freedom,'' saying that the protection of religious freedom has been a top foreign policy priority of the Trump administration.

Indigenous women are disproportionately the victims of violence in conflict zones and peace treaties must take into account their unique status by including clauses to protect this twice marginalized population, a United Nations special investigator said Tuesday.

The US on Tuesday asked India to speed up the pace of economic reforms, with special emphasis on ease of doing business, as American Vice President Joe Biden underlined the need to do more to protect intellectual property and liberalise trade with shared rules of the road.

In a major administrative reshuffle following the July 27 terror attack in Gurdaspur, the Punjab government today transferred 31 police officers who have been in key posts.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said today Russia's "outrageous" veto of a UN resolution to establish a special tribunal to try those who shot down flight MH17 over Ukraine reinforced concerns Moscow was protecting the perpetrators.

Two US lawmakers have introduced legislation in the Congress that would provide Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months to the victims of a quake that devastated Nepal last week.

Italy's Finmeccanica has reached an agreement with prosecutors to settle legal proceedings over a high-profile helicopter contract between one of its units and India.

After last month's blasts in Patna ahead of Narendra Modi's 'Hunkar Rally', state administrations are taking no chances in keeping the security top notch for the BJP's PM candidate. Mr Modi will visit Moga in Punjab next month and elaborate security arrangements are already being put in place.

Fire investigators in central Arizona launched a probe on Monday into how wind-driven flames closed in on and killed 19 specially trained firemen in a tragedy that marked the greatest loss of life among firefighters in a US wildland blaze in 80 years.

Special Protection Force (SPF), set up by the State Government for the security of vital installations and industrial units, is recruiting more personnel in view of growing demand for its services. There is an increasing demand for utilisation of SPF from new units. In order to meet the additional manpower, recruitment of 32 Sub-Inspectors and 645 ...