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Madhya Pradesh govt reshuffles 15 IPS officers

Bhopal, March 23: The Madhya Pradesh government on Sunday reshuffled as many as 15 senior Indian Administrative Service (IPS) officers, including those who were heading administrative and training departments.

92 arrested in Nagpur violence; Maharashtra CM warns of property seizure for damage recovery

Nagpur, March 22: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that 92 people have been arrested in connection with the March 17 Nagpur violence, which involved incidents of stone pelting and vehicles being torched.

Nobody will influence the investigation: Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema assures swift action in Colonel Bath assault case

Chandigarh, March 22: Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema addressed the incident involving Colonel Pushpinder Singh Bath, who was allegedly assaulted by Punjab Police personnel in Patiala.

Senior IPS officer Manish Shankar Sharma passes away

Bhopal, March 17: Manish Shankar Sharma, a distinguished officer of the Indian Police Service (IPS) and Special Director General of Police (Indian Railways), passed away on Monday in a hospital in New Delhi.

New force members should add strength to efforts to suppress drug mafia: Kerala CM

Thrissur, March 16: Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that new force members should add more strength to the effort to free the country from the clutches of the drug mafia. He was speaking after accepting the salute at the passing out parade of 118 Sub-Inspector trainees of the 31st B batch of Kerala Police Academy in Ramavarmapuram, Thrissur, according to the press statement.

DGPs four states hold brainstorming workshop on 'Standardisation of Police Training Curriculum'

Jaipur, March 10: The Central Intelligence Training Institute (CITI), Jaipur, organised a one-day workshop on "Standardisation of Police Training Curriculum" at its campus on Monday. The event focused on the modernisation, harmonisation, and value addition in police training curricula across states.

US: Secret Service agents shoot armed man near White House

Washington, DC, March 9: Secret Service agents shot a man during an armed confrontation, who brandished a firearm near the White House early Sunday morning, Fox News reported citing the agency statement.

J-K DGP chairs crime and security review meeting

Srinagar, March 3: The Director General of Police (DGP), Nalin Prabhat, on Monday chaired a comprehensive crime and security review meeting at the Police Control Room (PCR) in Kashmir, as per a press release.

Maha has zero tolerance policy on drugs: CM Fadnavis

Thane, March 1: Maharashtra Chief Minister and Home Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Saturday that there will be a zero tolerance policy of the state government regarding drugs.

Delhi: LG assures time-bound action on HM Shah's directions on security

New Delhi, March 1: Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena on Saturday assured quick compliance with Union Home Minister Amit Shah's directions on improving law and order in Delhi, including action against Bangladeshis, better security for women and prevention of traffic jams.

Rajasthan CM reviews implementation of new criminal laws

Jaipur, Feb 24: Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma reaffirmed the state government's commitment to ensuring better law and order while implementing the new criminal laws. He assured that there would be no shortage of resources for their effective execution.

Trump Congratulates Daniel John Bongino for being named Deputy Director of the FBI

Washington DC, February 24: US President Donald Trump on Sunday, local time, congratulated Daniel John Bongino after he was confirmed as the Deputy Director of the FBI.

Kash Patel likely to be named acting ATF Chief: Report

Washington DC, February 23: US President Donald Trump is expected to appoint newly confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel as the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), a law enforcement agency under the Department of Justice, The Hill reported.

A first-generation Indian kid to lead law enforcement in greatest nation...: FBI Director Kash Patel lauds 'American Dream'

Washington DC, February 22: Kash Patel, the newly elected Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), remembered his Indian roots, while also highlighting the grandiosity of the 'American Dream', during his swearing-in ceremony on Friday (local time).

Kash Patel sworn in as FBI Director, takes oath on Bhagavad Gita

Washington DC, February 22: Indian-American Kash Patel was officially sworn in as the ninth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Friday, taking the oath on the Bhagavad Gita.

Kash Patel, the 'Indian kid', takes over at FBI

Washington, Feb 22: Kash Patel said on Friday that the American dream is alive as a "first generation Indian kid" is about to take charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Kash Patel starts tenure with a warning to America's enemies

Washington, Feb 21: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel began his historic tenure on Thursday as the first Indian American to lead the premier investigating agency with a dire warning to America's enemies: "We will hunt you down in every corner of this planet."

White House says Kash Patel's confirmation as FBI Director crucial in President Trump's agenda to 'uphold rule of law'

Washington, Feb 21: Welcoming the confirmation of Kash Patel as the new Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director, the White House described it as "an important step in executing US President Donald Trump's agenda to restore integrity and uphold the rule of law".

Kash Patel becomes the first Indian-descent FBI Director

Washington, Feb 21: The Republican-led US Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), making him the first Indian-descent American to head the premier investigating agency.

Kash Patel's FBI confirmation crucial step in Trump's agenda to uphold rule of law: White House

Washington DC, February 21: The White House on Thursday welcomed the confirmation of Kash Patel as the new FBI Director, describing it as an important step in executing President Donald Trump's agenda to restore integrity and uphold the rule of law.

Kash Patel promises to make FBI transparent, accountable following confirmation as director

Washington DC, February 21: After Indian-origin Kash Patel was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Patel expressed his gratitude and vowed to rebuild the agency into one that is "transparent, accountable, and committed to justice."

Indian-origin Kash Patel confirmed as FBI Director by US Senate

Washington DC, February 20: The US Senate has approved Indian-origin Kash Patel's nomination as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), as per C-Span.

200 fraud suspects repatriated from Myanmar to China

Beijing, Feb 20: A group of 200 Chinese citizens suspected of involvement in fraud returned to China under the escort of Chinese police on Thursday after being repatriated from Myawaddy in Myanmar.

US: Senate vote advances Kash Patel's nomination for FBI

Washington DC, February 19: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director-nominee Kash Patel on Tuesday made progress with a procedural vote in the Senate, receiving strong support from Republicans who are confident that President Donald Trump's pick will be confirmed later this week, The New York Post reported.

J&K Police organises awareness programme on new criminal laws for CRPF in Poonch

Jammu, Feb 17: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday organised an awareness programme on new criminal laws for officers and jawans of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF).

Manipur: Joint operation destroys marijuana plantation in Pherzawl

Pherzawl February 17: In a crackdown on illegal cultivation of drug crops, a joint operation conducted by the Assam Rifles and Manipur Police led to the destruction of a large marijuana plantation on Monday.

Union MoS Nityanand Rai honours brave Delhi Police personnel on 78th Raising Day

New Delhi, Feb 16: On the occasion of the 78th Raising Day of Delhi Police, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, awarded medals to police personnel who displayed exceptional bravery in their duties.

Australian police make emergency declaration after man hospitalised in shooting

Sydney, Feb 6: A man has been hospitalised after being shot in the head with a homemade weapon in eastern Australia on Thursday.

All 17,166 police stations in India using Crime and Criminal Tracking Network: Govt

New Delhi, February 4: All 17,166 police stations across the country are connected and using the centralised Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and System (CCTNS), Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

Controlling cybercrimes will be a priority, says Andhra Pradesh's new DGP

Vijayawada, Jan 31: Harish Kumar Gupta on Friday assumed office as Andhra Pradesh's new Director General of Police and declared that controlling cybercrimes and action against organised crime and mafia would be his priorities.

No tolerance for violence against law enforcement: Trump's FBI Director pick Kash Patel on Jan 6 riots

Washington DC, January 30: US President Donald Trump's pick for Federal Bureau of Investigation Director, Kash Patel, while referring to the January 6 Capitol Riots, reiterated his firm stance against violence, emphasizing that such actions must never be tolerated.

New criminal laws: HM Shah wants two forensic vans in each Gujarat district

New Delhi, Jan 30: Suggesting at least two forensic evidence mobile vans in every district, Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the implementation of the three new criminal laws in Gujarat at a meeting with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in New Delhi on Thursday.

GP Singh takes charge as CRPF's new Director General

New Delhi, January 30: Senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Gyanendra Pratap Singh, commonly known as GP Singh, took charge as the new Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Thursday.

'Lucifer' actor Tom Welling arrested for DUI in California

Washington, January 29: Tom Welling, best known for his portrayal of Clark Kent on the hit TV series 'Smallville' and Marcus Pierce in 'Lucifer', was arrested early Sunday morning in Yreka, California, on charges of driving under the influence (DUI), as reported by Deadline.

K9 helps sniff out narcotics in Haryana

Chandigarh, Jan 28: Haryana Police's special K9 unit has achieved some major successes in anti-narcotics operations since the beginning of this year. Comprising highly skilled dogs, K9's exceptional performances have helped crack cases.

Manipur govt set up Integrated Anti-Extortion Cell to curb extortion activities

Imphal, Jan 26: In a bid to curb illegal extortion of money from civilians, government employees, contractors and others, the Manipur government on Sunday announced to establish a dedicated Integrated Anti-Extortion Cell under the Home Department, a top official said.

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel inaugurates 'Police Expo' by Tapi District Police

Tapi, January 26: On the eve of the 76th state-level Republic Day celebrations, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated a three-day Police Expo organized by the Tapi District Police and highlighted the professionalism, bravery, and technical prowess of the nation's security forces.

R-Day: Special service medals awarded to Gujarat Police personnel

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