26/11 hero is Mumbai’s new joint police commissioner
August 30th, 2012 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) A day after the Supreme Court verdict upheld Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Kasab's death sentence, the state government Thursday transferred a 26/11 hero, Sadanand Date, as joint ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Rajasthan police officer denied bail in Dara Singh killing
August 22nd, 2012 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 22 (IANS) A court here Wednesday rejected the bail application of A.K. Jain, the suspended additional director general of police (ADGP) who was arrested in March for the ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
TV is stepping stone to films, says actor Gautam Gulati (With Images)
August 5th, 2012 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) He may be playing second lead in the popular TV show "Diya Aur Baati Hum" but Gautam Gulati is happy with his supporting role ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Dayal is Maharashtra’s new police chief
July 31st, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Sanjeev Dayal, a 1977-batch IPS officer took over Tuesday as the new director general of police of Maharashtra from his predecessor K. Subramanyam, who has ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
33 IPS officers shifted in UP, power chief also booted out
July 31st, 2012 - 1:16 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 30 (IANS) Bruised by attacks of opposition parties on the law and order situation in the state, Uttar Pradesh's Akhilesh Yadav government late Monday transferred 33 senior IPS ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Focus on people friendly policing: New Odisha police chief (Lead)
July 6th, 2012 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IANS) Prakash Mishra, who took charge as Odisha's new Director General of Police Friday, said that people-friendly policing would be his focus area."Besides, I will also put ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Now, Parrikar accuses Chidambaram of ‘dadagiri’ in postings
July 6th, 2012 - 6:37 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, July 6 (IANS) Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Friday accused union home ministry of P. Chidambaram of 'dadagiri' over the issue of appointment of Indian Police Service (IPS) ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Odisha’s new police chief assumes charge
July 6th, 2012 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, July 6 (IANS) Prakash Mishra, a 1977 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, Friday took over as Odisha's new director general of police, an official said.Mishra, who has served ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Ex-NIA chief remains ill
June 20th, 2012 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, June 20 (IANS) Radha Vinod Raju, the first chief of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), remained in critical condition here Wednesday, a senior doctor said."His condition continues to be ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Trainee police officers get insights into marginal groups
June 18th, 2012 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 18 (IANS) For the trainee Indian Police Service (IPS) officers, the field visit to Warangal and Karimnagar districts Monday was an eye-opener as they interacted with marginal communities ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Goa civil society activists object to governor’s comments
June 9th, 2012 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, June 9 (IANS) Civil society activists in Goa have expressed outrage at Governor Bharat Vir Wanchoo's comments Friday about "self-styled civil society activists questioning the role of legislature".While ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Esha Gupta goes de-glam to play cop in ‘Chakravyuh’
May 9th, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 9 (IANS) Esha Gupta, who sizzled on screen in her bold and glamorous role in "Jannat 2", will be seen in a deglamourised avatar in "Chakravyuh". The newcomer ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Staged shootout: Charges framed against Rajasthan IPS officer
May 1st, 2012 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 1 (IANS) A court here Tuesday framed charges against suspended Indian Police Service (IPS) officer A.K. Jain in the case of killing of criminal Dara Singh in ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Police officer who solved Park Street rape case removed
April 4th, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Apr 4 (IANS) Damayanti Sen, Kolkata's first woman joint commissioner of police (Crime) who endeared herself to the masses by her single-minded pursuit and subsequent cracking of the ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Chhattisgarh IPS officer dies of cardiac arrest (Lead)
April 3rd, 2012 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Apr 3 (IANS) Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer B.S. Maravi died of cardiac arrest in Chhattisgarh Tuesday, an official said.Maravi, 57, known as a dynamic police officer, was ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Fake certificates scam: Court orders probe against vice chancellor
April 3rd, 2012 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Nagpur, April 3 (IANS) A court here has directed the police to investigate and lodge cases against the vice chancellor of a central university and three other officials in ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Chhattisgarh IPS officer dies of cardiac arrest
April 3rd, 2012 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, April 3 (IANS) A senior IPS officer, B.S. Maravi, died of cardiac arrest in Chhattisgarh Tuesday, an official said.Maravi, 57, known as a dynamic police officer, was posted as ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Full faith in Anna’s movement, say whistle-blowers’ families, friends
March 25th, 2012 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Families of whistle-blowers who were killed after they raised voice against corruption joined Anna Hazare's day-long fast at Jantar Mantar Sunday and expressed full ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Government has failed to protect whistleblowers: Hazare
March 25th, 2012 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The government has failed in protecting people who are fighting against corruption in the country, said activist Anna Hazare Sunday ahead of his day-long ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Three Punjab DGPs transferred
March 16th, 2012 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 15 (IANS) Effecting a major reshuffle in the Punjab police top brass Thursday a day after coming to office, the Punjab government ordered the transfer of three officers ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
CBI to probe killing of Madhya Pradesh cop, Congress calls bandh (Second Lead)
March 13th, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 13 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Tuesday announced a CBI probe into the killing of Indian Police Service officer Narendra Kumar on a day the ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Shops shut as Congress, Team Anna protest cop’s murder
March 13th, 2012 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 13 (IANS) Shops in this Madhya Pradesh capital and several cities were closed as the opposition Congress called for a shutdown to protest the killing of Indian ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
CBI to probe killing of Madhya Pradesh cop
March 13th, 2012 - 2:01 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 13 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Tuesday announced a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the killing of Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Narendra ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Former Mumbai police commissioner Hasan Gafoor dead (Lead)
March 12th, 2012 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Hasan Gafoor, the Mumbai police commissioner during the 26/11 terror attack on this financial capital, died here Monday after suffering a massive heart attack. He ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Team Anna to stage fast seeking justice for slain officer
March 12th, 2012 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Team Anna members will stage a three-day fast in Bhopal from Tuesday demanding enactment of a stringent law to protect whistle blowers and justice for ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Police officer’s murder: Inspector transferred
March 11th, 2012 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 11 (IANS) A police inspector was Sunday shifted out of Bamore police station in Morena district, three days after the brutal murder of sub-divisional police officer Narendra Kumar ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
RLD wants CBI probe into IPS officer’s killing
March 11th, 2012 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Describing the murder of an IPS officer Narendra Kumar in Morena district March 8 as "shocking", Rashtriya Lok Dal MP Jayant Chaudhary Sunday wrote to ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Sand mafia attacks cops, officials in Madhya Pradesh
March 10th, 2012 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 10 (IANS) Within two days of the killing of Indian Police Service Officer Narendra Kumar Singh by the mining mafia in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, there was another ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Spotlight on lawlessness, illegal mining in Madhya Pradesh (Madhya Pradesh Newsletter) (Lead)
March 10th, 2012 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 10 (IANS) The killing of a young Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, crimes against women and the murder of a journalist and his family are among a ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Lawlessness on rise in Madhya Pradesh (Madhya Pradesh Newsletter)
March 10th, 2012 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 10 (IANS) The killing of a young Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, crimes against women and the murder of a journalist and his family have spotlighted the ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
On-duty cop thrown off house roof in Uttar Pradesh
March 9th, 2012 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 9 (IANS) Hours after an IPS officer was mowed down by a tractor-trolley in Morena district of Madhya Pradesh, a murderous attempt was made on an on-duty cop ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Holi saw two cops killed, two injured in Madhya Pradesh
March 9th, 2012 - 6:22 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 9 (IANS) On the day of Holi, besides young IPS officer Narendra Kumar, an inspector was killed and another IPS officer and a junior ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Team Anna calls for law to protect whistleblowers
March 9th, 2012 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Condemning the killing of an IPS officer while he was trying to stop a tractor laden with illegally-quarried stones in Madhya Pradesh, Team Anna member ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
CM involved in Madhya Pradesh illegal mining: Digvijay Singh
March 9th, 2012 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan and other Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders were involved in illegal mining in the state, Congress ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Deceased IPS officer’s father alleges political murder
March 9th, 2012 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 9 (IANS) The father of deceased Indian Police Service officer Narendra Kumar, who was run over by a tractor-trolley in Madhya Pradesh, alleged Friday that his son's murder ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |