Women cops get trained in Krav Maga | Deccan Chronicle | 4 November 2014 | Thiruvananthapuram
Separate sessions on defence techniques to face various types of attacks, including acid attack, knife attack, chain snatch, rape, hostage situation, child protection and bus problem, are covered in the four-day training programme which would conclude on Tuesday. (Photo: DC/File) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: For the first time ever, the police department here has come up with a […]
Krav Maga is for individuals who most need the skills and courage to defend themselves | Time Out Mumbai | 11 October 2013 | Mumbai
It’s impossible to utter the Hebrew words Krav Maga, meaning contact combat, with lilt and frolic. Much as it sounds, the experience is brutal, requiring you to shake off the warm fuzzies and be unafraid to inflict pain when necessary. Unlike traditional martial arts like taekwondo or karate, and sports like mixed martial arts (MMA) […]
Contact combat the Israeli way | OHeraldo | 6 October 2013 | Goa
With technical, tactical, physical and mental presence as the main prerequisites, Krav Maga is not only about moves, but also thought process and constant alertness. However, the Israeli hand to hand combat form of self-defence has few female enthusiasts in Goa, findsDIANA FERNANDES As recent incidents in Mumbai and Delhi have established, you don’t have […]
Goa police learn Israeli combat moves | The Times of India | 12 September 2013 | Goa
PANAJI: Looking to bolster their military training with some tough Israeli street-fighting know-how, the anti-terror squad of the Goa police has also started taking Krav Maga lessons. Around 50 personnel from the squad attended their first workshop in hand-to-hand combat recently, and the training may extend to other divisions of the state’s police force as […]
India: Goan Police ‘trained in streetfighting’ | BBC News | September 2013 | Goa
Police in the laidback Indian state of Goa are being trained in street-fighting moves used in blockbuster films such as James Bond’s Skyfall, it’s reported. It’s a popular haunt of Western backpackers, attracted by beach parties, but it seems Goa’s authorities are increasingly concerned that rowdy behaviour is scaring off up-market travellers. And the First […]
KMG The Full Contact Newsletter | KMG Newsletter | July 2013 | Goa
KMG Instructor of the Month Name: Elroy Vaz Age:Will be Fifty this coming March; half a century -what a ride! Marital status:Real glad in this life to be part of my family; a loving wife, a 23 year old son, a 12 year old daughter, our three dogs and two cats. All Kravites, the pets […]
Alert in the Mumbai | Mid Day | January 2013 | Mumbai
We rehearse the combat technique for a frontal attack at the self-defence workshop Worried by the spate of horrific incidents related to women’s safety of late? We took the matter by the neck, and enrolled for a Krav Maga self-defence workshop. Here’s how you could benefit from it Several people might be aware of the […]
Krav Maga: the Future of Defense | The Navhind Times | July 2012 | Goa
Krav Maga (KM), a system of self-defence known for its focus on real-life situations and efficient and brutal counter-attacks, was developed in Israel after having been conceptualised in Bratislava. Today, though utilised by many special operations forces and some militaries a well as civilian military contractors, it is relatively young when compared to the ancient […]
Krav Maga Saves Lives | Mid Day | June 2012 | Mumbai
Eyal Yanilov displays a move against an attacker This weekend, Israeli combat specialist Eyal Yanilov will be in town to conduct a workshop on this dynamic martial art form. In an email interview with Dhara Vora, the veteran takes readers through the motions and methods of Krav Maga and what separates it from the rest […]
Goa is the first place Krav Maga was taught in S E Asia outside of Israel | The Navind Times | February 2012 | Goa
Krav Maga – the name in Hebrew means – hand-to-hand combat. Krav meaning ‘battle’ and Maga meaning ‘contact’ has come to be known as a brutally efficient fighting art used by the highly proficient and at times bloody Mossad and the IDF in their daily fight for the survival of the Jewish state. Today, it […]