SC questions Tamil Nadu over appointment of acting DGP, directs UPSC to expeditiously recommend namesThe Supreme Court questioned the Tamil Nadu government regarding the appointment of an acting Director General of Police (DGP) and instruct...
08 Sep, 2025, 01.03 PM IST
Houses of those who tampered with recruitment exams raided, their properties seized: CM AdityanathCM Adityanath said the overall perception of the state changes when the government works with honesty. "You must have seen that those who f...
14 Mar, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
Under pressure from Sidhu, Punjab govt replaces officiating DGPThe Punjab government has appointed Siddharth Chattopadhyaya as the officiating director general of police, replacing an officer that state...
17 Dec, 2021, 01.50 PM IST
Punjab Chief Minister Channi to meet Prime Minister Modi on FridayCharanjit Singh Channi is also likely to meet senior Congress leaders during his visit to the national capital amid the ongoing tumult in t...
01 Oct, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
SC seeks Centre's response on plea for appointment of regular CBI directorA bench of justices L Nageswara Rao and S Ravindra Bhat issued notice on the plea filed by NGO Common Cause, which has alleged that the gov...
12 Mar, 2021, 07.15 PM IST
Bihar assembly elections: Ex-ASI outsmarts former DGP in game of politicsParshuram Chaturvedi (54) was fielded as a BJP candidate from the Buxar assembly constituency, which Gupteshwar Pandey, a 1987-batch IPS of...
10 Oct, 2020, 05.02 PM IST
SC dismisses pleas of 5 states seeking modification of its order on DGPsSeveral states were seeking modification of the apex court's earlier order directing all the states to mandatorily take the assistance of t...
16 Jan, 2019, 01.24 PM IST
Punjab, Haryana DGPs to continue in office till Jan 31: SCThe police chiefs -- Suresh Arora (Punjab) and B S Sandhu (Haryana) -- were due to retire on December 31.
12 Dec, 2018, 01.48 PM IST
SC refuses to interfere with Jammu and Kashmir's DGP appointmentThe state government on September 6 appointed Dilbagh Singh as acting police chief, replacing S P Vaid who was posted as transport commissi...
11 Sep, 2018, 01.30 PM IST
Strategic installations should go for regular cyber-security audits: Rajnath SinghRajnath Singh said a cyber-security plan against such new age threats should not only be prepared but also strengthened from time to time.
10 Mar, 2018, 06.46 PM IST
New battleground: No time to play for Bengaluru city copsAfter a 20-year hiatus, the police department held a meeting with the Karnataka State Police Sports Promotion Board (KSPSPB) to increase th...
15 May, 2017, 10.19 AM IST
Unlike constables, police officers can't rest assuredIncreased work load, the pressure of holding grievance meetings and lack of rest appear to be taking a toll on officers.
08 Sep, 2016, 10.12 AM IST
Gujarat High Court dismiss PIL against appointment of P P Pandey as Gujarat DGPRibeiro had challenged Pandey's appointment as he is an accused in the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan and three others.
03 Aug, 2016, 12.53 PM IST
Narcotics Control Bureau gets regular Chief after an yearThe NCB is the national agency, under the command of the Union Home Ministry, to implement anti-drug laws and conduct enforcement action ag...
02 Feb, 2016, 04.44 PM IST
Top national anti-narcotics agency headless for 4 monthsIn his third 'Mann Ki Baat' programme on radio last year in December, Modi had said the menace is a "national pain" and drugs should be shu...
25 Jun, 2015, 05.15 PM IST
- Orissa Govt draws flak from NCPCR, NHRC for violating child rights
The National Commission on Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)and the National Human Rights Commission [NHRC] have rapped Orissa Government ...
28 Jul, 2011, 03.14 PM IST
- SPO Ruling: Centre, States to assess impact on anti-naxal operations
In accordance with the Supreme Court verdict, Chhattisgarh will start disbanding & disarming SPOs as soon as it has finished studying the j...
07 Jul, 2011, 03.48 AM IST