Police officers attend the DGP’s high-level review meeting on Rath Yatra 2026 in Puri on Friday Bhubaneswar: Highly experienced police officers have been assigned the task of carrying out Rath Yatra crowd management, with a focus on traffic movement, DGP Y B Khurania said on Saturday, expressing confidence that devotees will get full cooperation and…
IMPHAL: Manipur governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla, chief minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh, home minister Govindas Konthoujam and senior security officials, including DGP Mukesh Singh, paid tributes to two Assam Rifles personnel killed in an ambush in Ukhrul district, at a wreath-laying ceremony held at Imphal airport on Wednesday.The slain personnel were identified as warrant officer Balwant…
A total of seven examination centres have been designated in schools across Chandigarh for NEET-UG 2026. Chandigarh: Ahead of the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026, deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav elaborated on the arrangements made by the administration to ensure smooth and transparent conduct of the examination.NEET-UG 2026, conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA),…
Chandigarh: The appointments committee of the cabinet (ACC) has approved empanelment of two 1995-batch IPS officers of Punjab cadre Amit Prasad and Kapil Dev for holding Director General and equivalent-level posts at Centre. Amit Prasad is serving as additional director general of police (ADGP) Counter Intelligence and head of the Internal Security Wing. Kapil Dev,…
Imphal: With tensions running high over the recent hostage incidents involving members of both the Naga and Kuki communities, new Manipur director general of police (DGP) Mukesh Singh on Sunday visited Kangpokpi and Senapati districts to assess the security situation and engage with community leaders in the hill areas.The visit, Singh’s first field tour since…
Guwahati: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday visited the India-Bangladesh border in Tripura and delivered a blunt message that the Centre will not allow demographic change through India’s borders and will rely on fencing and technology-led surveillance to tighten frontier management.Shah went to Tripura after touring the western frontier in Rajasthan and Gujarat.“Whether it…
Varanasi: A joint team of the Railways, district administration and police launched a mega drive on Tuesday night to clear railway land for the Rs 304.61-crore Kashi Railway Station remodelling project aimed at improving connectivity through road and water transport.During the drive, the decades-old Azgaib Shahid mosque and other encroachments were removed, and the debris…
Kolkata: Kolkata Police has set up a five-member expert committee to overhaul its anti-rioting infrastructure.Formed under the directive of police commissioner Ajay Nanda, the panel will evaluate advanced crowd-control gear, used by the Delhi Police and CAPFs, to upgrade the local armoury. The committee, chaired by joint commissioner of police (modernisation) Nilanjan Biswas, includes DCP…
ssc gd constable application correction window released The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has revised the schedule for the SSC GD Constable examination 2026, advancing the May 28 examination to May 27 following a change in the government holiday calendar for Id-u-Zuha (Bakrid).According to an official notification issued on Friday, the revised schedule applies to the…
Kolkata: The Election Commission (EC) is set to deploy 35 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) for the repoll at Falta assembly constituency on May 21. Sources said eight personnel will be stationed at each polling booth. The EC has also arranged 30 Quick Response Teams (QRTs) to ensure immediate intervention in case…
