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Ahmedabad, April 8 Gujarat-cadre IPS officer M L Ninama has taken voluntary retirement three months ahead of his retirement, leading to speculation about his entry into politics as local body elections are approaching.When contacted, he did not rule out the possibility of entering politics...

Chennai, April 8 – In a major administrative shake-up ahead of the assembly elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) ordered the removal of Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary N. Muruganandam and appointed senior IAS officer M. Sai Kumar as his replacement, effective immediately.This move is...

Chandigarh, April 6 Senior IPS officer Sharad Satya Chauhan has been appointed as the Chief of the Punjab Vigilance Bureau as the state government reshuffled six IPS officers on Monday.Chauhan, a 1992-batch IPS officer, has been appointed as the state's Special DGP-cum-Chief Director of the...

Aligarh (UP), April 21 Amid allegations of forgery and an attempted takeover, Aligarh Muslim University has set up a committee to investigate how control of Aligarh Public School was allegedly sought to be transferred, and how funds were moved without authorization.The school, established by...

Chennai, April 2 The ECI appointed senior IPS officer Sandeep Rai Rathore as the new DGP of Tamil Nadu, replacing G Venkataraman, who previously held the position of in-charge DGP and head of the police force.Venkataraman has been serving as the in-charge Director General of Police for Tamil...

Dehradun, March 15 The State Police Complaints Authority has recommended disciplinary action against two police officers, including an IPS officer, for failing to take immediate action in the alleged robbery and demolition of the house of a former Navy officer's widow in Uttarakhand.The...

Kolkata, March 15 Days after the Union Home Ministry sent a letter seeking the central deputation of Siliguri Police Commissioner C Sudhakar following the controversy over President Droupadi Murmu's recent visit to North Bengal, the West Bengal government has transferred the IPS officer and...

New Delhi, March 13 Sadanand Date took over as Executive Director at Sebi on March 4, to head the investigations department, the markets regulator said on Friday.Date is a 2007-batch IPS officer of the Uttarakhand cadre.Prior to joining Sebi, he was on central deputation to the Central...

Chennai, March 11 Outgoing Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi left for Kolkata on Wednesday to assume office in West Bengal, after serving the southern state for over four years.Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has been given the additional charge of Tamil Nadu.Ravi was appointed as the...

Chennai, March 11 Outgoing Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi left for Kolkata on Wednesday to assume office in West Bengal, after serving the state for over four years.Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar has been given the additional charge of Tamil Nadu.Ravi was appointed as the 26th...

Amaravati, March 5 – Bihar cadre IPS officer, M. Sunil Kumar Naik, appeared before the Andhra Pradesh Police on Thursday for questioning regarding the alleged custodial torture of former Member of Parliament K. Raghu Ramakrishna Raju, who is now the Deputy Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly...

New Delhi, March 3 A Delhi court has dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of a senior IPS officer from Mizoram, who is accused of conducting unauthorized raids in the national capital, illegally detaining multiple persons, and demanding money from a foreign national.Special Judge (NDPS) Manu...

Mumbai, February 27 Former IPS officer K P Raghuvanshi has claimed in his authorized biography that he faced pressure to arrest leaders such as Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray and RSS functionary Indresh Kumar at various points in his career.He has said that he paid the price for not doing so...

New Delhi, February 26 The UPSC has informed that it received disciplinary references from the Uttar Pradesh government and the Ministry of Home Affairs regarding former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur, but returned them due to "procedural and documentary deficiencies" without giving any opinion, the...

Varanasi, February 25 Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati alleged on Wednesday that criminals rule in Uttar Pradesh, leveling allegations and influencing investigations, as he denied having any contact with the two individuals against whom he has been accused of sexual abuse.Addressing...

Patna, February 23 A police team from Andhra Pradesh arrived in Patna on Monday to arrest a senior IPS officer, but the concerned court refused to grant a transit remand, citing "procedural lapses".According to Bhanu Pratap Singh, SP City (East), Patna, the visiting police team took into...

Patna, February 23 An officer of the rank of Inspector General (IG) in Bihar was arrested by the Andhra Pradesh Police on Monday in connection with a five-year-old case of alleged custodial torture of a senior leader of the Telugu Desam Party.Currently posted as the IG, Fire and Homeguards...

Chandigarh, February 21 – Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav extended greetings and deep respect to Jagjit Singh Bawa, a retired Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the 1951 batch, on his centennial birthday."As we mark this rare milestone, the Punjab Police pays tribute...