61 police, paramilitary personnel to get service awards
August 14th, 2012 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) A total of 61 security personnel will be conferred service medals by President Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday on the occasion of the 66th Independence Day.... Read more...
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Neeraj Kumar is new Delhi Police chief (Second Lead)
June 28th, 2012 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Neeraj Kumar, a senior Delhi Police officer, was Thursday named the next chief of the national capital's police force.The 1976 batch Indian Police Service officer ... Read more...
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Prasad will be new Kashmir police chief (Second Lead, Changing dateline)
May 28th, 2012 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 28 (IANS) Ashok Prasad, the additional director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) here, is tipped to be the new chief of the Jammu and Kashmir Police.Prasad joined the ... Read more...
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Two double murders leave Ludhiana shocked
February 3rd, 2012 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Ludhiana, Feb 3 (IANS) Two double murders, all within a span of 36 hours, have left residents of this industrial and commercial hub of Punjab shocked.The recovery of the body ... Read more...
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UP celebrates Republic Day
January 26th, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 26 (IANS) India's 63rd Republic Day was celebrated with the usual gaiety in Uttar Pradesh Thursday, with Governor B.L. Joshi taking the salute at a colourful parade in ... Read more...
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Mumbai CBI sleuth awarded Police Medal
January 26th, 2012 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) A CBI inspector, who cracked several major corruption cases has been awarded Police Medal for meritorious services in the Republic Day honours, an official said here ... Read more...
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111 personnel get president’s police medal
January 25th, 2012 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) On the eve of Republic Day, 111 personnel from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Delhi Police, Border Security Force (BSF) and the Indo-Tibetan Border ... Read more...
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NHRC DIG awarded President’s Police Medal
January 25th, 2012 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) National Human Rights Commission deputy inspector general (Investigation) Mamta Singh was Wednesday named for the President's Police Medal for her meritorious services.Singh, a 1996 batch ... Read more...
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BSF celebrates 46th Raising Day
December 1st, 2011 - 4:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) The Border Security Force (BSF) celebrated its 46th Raising Day Thursday at its Chhawla camp here with Home Minister P. Chidambaram taking the salute.Addressing ... Read more...
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Over 30,000 personnel to join ITBP
October 24th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 24 (IANS) With 31,800 personnel set to join the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force soon, the troopers stationed at high altitude check posts would get relief, ... Read more...
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Court issues notice to Amod Kanth in 1984 medal case
September 16th, 2011 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday issued notice to former police officer Amod Kanth and one of his colleagues on an appeal against the dismissal of ... Read more...
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Mumbai CBI officer awarded President’s Police Medal
April 30th, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Joint Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Rishi Raj Singh, posted in Mumbai, was Saturday awarded the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service, ... Read more...
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Controversial cop named for medal, locals protest
January 26th, 2011 - 11:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kanpur, January 26 (IANS) Locals and activists took to the streets here to protest the award of the President's Police Medal to the city's former Deputy Inspector General of Police Prem Prakash, ... Read more...
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755 police men awarded for gallantry, 18 posthumously
January 25th, 2011 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Some 755 police personnel, 18 of whom were killed while performing their duties, would be awarded police medals on the occasion of Republic Day Wednesday.The President's Police ... Read more...
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Abducted IB officer’s name skipped at investiture
December 1st, 2010 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 30 (IANS) Sparking off a controversy, the name of an abducted West Bengal Intelligence Branch (IB) officer selected by the state government for a police medal was not announced Tuesday ... Read more...
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A.P. Singh takes over as CBI chief, promises transparency (Lead)
November 30th, 2010 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A.P. Singh, special director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), was Tuesday appointed the new chief of the agency and promised fair and professional probes.A.P. ... Read more...
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A.P. Singh is new CBI chief
November 30th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A.P. Singh, special director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), was Tuesday appointed the new chief of the agency that is in the spotlight ... Read more...
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AP Singh appointed new CBI director
November 30th, 2010 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 30 (ANI): Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer A.P Singh was on Tuesday appointed the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for a period of ... Read more...
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Sandhu is IB’s Officer on Special Duty
November 29th, 2010 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) A month ahead of taking over as the head of the Intelligence Bureau, IPS officer Nehchal Sandhu will be posted as Officer on Special Duty in the ... Read more...
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Railway Protection Force to get women’s battalion
October 28th, 2010 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) The government Thursday said it will enact a law giving the Railway Protection Force (RPF) the power to probe offences committed against railway property and passengers and ... Read more...
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718 security personnel conferred medals
August 14th, 2010 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) A total of 718 police and paramilitary personnel from across India were conferred gallantry and service medals on the occasion of the 64th Independence Day, it was ... Read more...
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10 ITBP officers awarded medals on Independence Day
August 14th, 2010 - 11:25 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug.14 (ANI): On the occasion of 64th Independence Day, the Government conferred awards to one Indo-Tibet Border Police officer with President Police Medal for distinguish service and nine officers with ... Read more...
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Centre withholds Rathore’s pension permanently
June 30th, 2010 - 7:56 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, June 30 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry on Wednesday decided to withhold former Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) SPS Rathore's pension in full on a permanent basis.Rathore is ... Read more...
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Rathore not first Haryana DGP behind bars
May 26th, 2010 - 2:45 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, May 26 (IANS) Former Haryana police chief S.P.S. Rathore, who woke up in jail Wednesday after being held for molesting teenager Ruchika Girhotra, has joined a select band of ... Read more...
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Ruchika molestation case: Court to deliver verdict on Rathore on May 20
May 11th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by ANI
Chandigarh, May 11 (ANI): A court in Chandigarh will pronounce its verdict on former Haryana Director General of Police S P S Rathore's plea challenging his conviction in Ruchika molestation case on ... Read more...
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Ruchika case: Chandigarh court to take up Rathore bail plea
May 3rd, 2010 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI
Chandigarh, May 3 (ANI): The bail plea of former Haryana Police chief SPS Rathore, will come up before sessions court in Chandigarh on Monday.Rathore was sentenced to six months in jail ... Read more...
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Rathore stripped of president’s medal (Lead)
April 23rd, 2010 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 23 (IANS) Disgraced former Haryana police chief S.P.S. Rathore has been stripped of the president's medal he had received for meritorious service, police said here Friday.
"The Haryana government has received ... Read more...
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Lt-governor asks Delhi Police to be people friendly
February 16th, 2010 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) In view of the terror threat that Delhi constantly faces, Lt-Governor Tejendra Khanna Tuesday advised Delhi Police to keep friendly relations with the people so that they ... Read more...
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Withdraw cop’s medal for role in abuse case: Tripura rights group
February 2nd, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Feb 2 (IANS) A rights group in Tripura Tuesday urged the union home ministry to withdraw the police medal of a senior official for shielding his bureaucrat brother, who has been ... Read more...
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Two railway cops honoured for gallantry on 26/11
January 25th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Two Railway Protection Force men, who braved the bullets during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, have been named for the President's Police Medal for gallantry on the ... Read more...
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704 personnel decorated with President Police medals
January 25th, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 25 (ANI): The Union Government has honoured 704 police personnel with Police Medals on the occasion of Republic Day 2010.Seventy-seven police personnel were decorated with the President's Police Medal ... Read more...
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President’s Police Medal for 2 in Maharashtra list of 38 (With Image)
January 25th, 2010 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) Thirty-eight police officers from Maharashtra, including one woman, figure in the list of Republic Day honours which were announced Monday.
Of them, two officers - Additional Deputy Commissioner ... Read more...
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Two of Haryana’s top cops have been behind bars as well
January 10th, 2010 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Jan 10 (IANS) Haryana Police appear to be dithering over the arrest of its former head, S.P.S. Rathore, in the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case. If he is arrested, the ... Read more...
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Prakash family hails withdrawal of Rathore’s medal
January 4th, 2010 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Panchkula (Haryana), Jan 4 (IANS) Anand Prakash, who has been fighting the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case for the past 19 years, hailed the union home ministry's decision Monday to strip tainted cop ... Read more...
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Ruchika case: SPS Rathore to lose his police medal (update)
January 4th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 4 (ANI): Former Haryana Director General of Police (DGP) SPS Rathore, who has been charged for allegedly molesting 14-year-old teenager Ruchika Girhotra, a promising young tennis star in 1990, ... Read more...
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