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Punjab promotions: 12 IPS officers made DIGs, 3 IGs

Jagdale Nilambari Vijay, Rahul S, Bikram Pal Singh Bhatty and Rajpal Singh Sandhu from the 2008 batch have been promoted to the IG rank.
Published on Jan 03, 2026 07:40 am IST

Only SP and DIG to interact with media: Himachal DGP

Only officers of the rank of superintendent of police in districts and deputy inspector general in ranges will interact with the media. These directions were passed by the DGP, Himachal Pradesh, Ashok Tiwari, in an order that prohibited police officers in Himachal Pradesh below the rank of superintendent of police in districts and deputy inspector general in the ranges from interacting with the media. ((Representative Image/X/@@himachalpolice))
Published on Dec 20, 2025 03:52 am IST

Suspended Punjab DIG Bhullar sent to 5-day CBI remand in DA case

Suspended Punjab DIG Bhullar sent to 5-day CBI remand in DA case
Published on Nov 06, 2025 08:07 pm IST

CISF to take over security of Navi Mumbai International Airport today

The Navi Mumbai International Airport was officially inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 8, nearly 28 years after its initial planning began. (PTI)
Published on Oct 29, 2025 12:45 pm IST

Who is Karthik Reddy, Bengaluru's new traffic police chief? 5 facts to know

IPS officer Karthik Reddy.
Published on Jul 17, 2025 12:09 pm IST

Chandigarh: MHA transfer of UT DGP to BSF raises questions

Surendra Singh Yadav (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 03, 2025 06:28 am IST

Chandigarh DGP Surendra Yadav shifted to BSF, Raj Kumar Singh given charge

Surendra Singh Yadav, a 1997-batch IPS officer, had been serving as the police chief in Chandigarh since March last year. (HT)
Published on Apr 02, 2025 05:06 am IST

Narinder Bhargav transferred as DIG vigilance

DIG Narinder Bhargav has also been given an additional charge of DIG NRI wing. (HT photo)
Updated on Mar 31, 2024 06:22 am IST

Punjab: Troubles mount for DIG Inderbir as co-accused suspended DSP moves plea to turn approver in drugs and graft case

DIG Inderbir Singh said his name has been falsely dragged in both the cases.
Updated on Jan 08, 2024 06:54 am IST

Bihar IPS officer Anusuya Ransingh Sahu shifted out after tussle with DG

Anusuya Ransingh Sahu is the second IPS officer to be shifted out of the home guard and fire services department this year
Updated on Sept 21, 2023 05:53 pm IST

Bihar hooch toll reaches 22 as 8 more die

The toll in the hooch tragedy in Bihar’s East Champaran district jumped to 22 after eight more deaths were reported on Sunday (Agencies/Representative use)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 11:34 pm IST

8 more die in Bihar’s Champaran hooch tragedy; toll rises to 22

The Bihar police said that 12 to 13 people are under treatment after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in East Champaran. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 06:11 pm IST

GoFirst flight delays, cancellations lead to ruckus at airport

As per the data from flightradar24.com – a real-time flight monitoring website – GoFirst flight G8 345 from Mumbai to Delhi was scheduled for departure on Wednesday at 10.30pm, but departed at 6.11am on Thursday. G8 325 Mumbai-Bengaluru flight was also scheduled to depart at 10.40pm on Wednesday but took off after an eight-hour delay at 6.05am on Thursday. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:46 am IST

GRP puts up Amritpal’s ‘wanted’ posters at rly stations in Amritsar

The Government Railway Police (GRP) on Thursday put up ‘wanted’ posters of pro-Khalistan leader and Waris Punjab De head Amritpal Singh, who continues to evade arrest since March 18, at railway station Amritsar district.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:35 am IST

Tyuni fire incident:Probe team denies any negligence by fire dept

Four children were killed when a gas cylinder caught fire and exploded inside the multi-storey house largely made of wood in Dehradun’s Tyuni area on Thursday evening. (HT)
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 11:55 pm IST

Bihar YouTuber held under NSA over fake migrant video

The Madurai crime branch had registered a case against Bihar YouTuber Manish Kashyap and a special police team went to Bihar to bring him to Madurai. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 12:28 am IST

Zoos on alert across the country after bird flu deaths in Himachal

Sanitisation underway at Chhatbir Zoo in Mohali district near Chandigarh.
Updated on Jan 05, 2021 10:50 am IST

8-member SIT to probe HRTC conductor recruitment paper leak

Three people have been arrested in the Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) conductor recruitment exam leak case. They are Lucky Sharma and Sunny Sharma, both from Rohru in Shimla, and Manoj Kumar from Jawali in Kangra.
Published on Oct 20, 2020 06:30 am IST

Assam Police probing role of former IPS officer in question paper leak

An Assam Police Parade. (Source: assampolice.gov.in)
Updated on Sept 24, 2020 08:14 pm IST

HP police ask govt to sack teachers involved in POCSO cases

HP police chief Sanjay Kundu has prioritised safety of women and children in the state.
Published on Aug 16, 2020 04:50 pm IST

More raids in Dera Bassi, 875 litres of illicit raw spirit seized

The Dera Bassi unit where drums containing raw spirits were seized on Monday.
Updated on Aug 10, 2020 11:28 pm IST

After fear, uncertainty, homecoming sweet for foreign returnees in Chandigarh

Among the five who returned to Chandigarh, were four students from Singapore and a doctor from PGIMER who was on a sabbatical in Dhaka.
Published on May 14, 2020 12:43 am IST

Coronavirus in Chandigarh: Tavern owner booked for evicting migrant workers

We have set up temporary shelters for migrants with provision of food. Patrolling teams are working round-the-clock and asking landlords not to demand rent from migrant tenants for a month, the SSP says.
Updated on Mar 31, 2020 02:19 pm IST

Two SHOs, operation cell in-charge reshuffled in Chandigarh

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Published on Feb 21, 2020 01:13 am IST

Vijay Kumar to replace Pani as new Kashmir IGP

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Published on Dec 28, 2019 10:34 pm IST

Assam forms panel to review condition at detention centres

The Assam government on Friday constituted a committee to review the conditions prevailing in the six detention centres for illegal immigrants in the state.
Updated on Oct 26, 2019 02:34 am IST

Notorious gangster Boxer, his aides held with heroin in Doraha

Gangster Sukhwinder Singh alias Soni alias Boxer and his three accomplices in police custody in Ludhiana on Friday.
Published on Oct 11, 2019 10:30 pm IST

Lucknow traffic cops told to focus on offenders, not just paper checking

Inspector general of the traffic directorate Deepak Ratan confirmed that the advisory had been issued as cops got involved in unnecessary checking of vehicles’ registration papers which often led to corruption.
Updated on Sept 14, 2019 05:26 am IST

Curbs reimposed in parts of Kashmir over Muharram

The officials did not cite any reasons for reimposing restrictions but it is believed that the step was taken to prevent Muharram processions in the city and elsewhere in the Valley.
Updated on Sept 09, 2019 01:15 am IST