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Recruitment drive to fill over 4k posts in police constable posts begins in J&K
Ending an over four-year wait, the J&K Home department has referred more than 4,000 vacancies in police constable posts to the SSB, officials said on Tuesday.
Published on Feb 20, 2024 11:24 AM IST
PTI | , Jammu
The impact of frequent alliance swaps on the bureaucracy in Bihar
When the political scenario keeps changing, as it has in Bihar, what does this mean for the officers of the state?
Updated on Feb 03, 2024 10:29 AM IST
Punjab Police’s plan to go tough on drug traffickers hits home dept hurdle
The Punjab Police’s much-hyped plans to go tough on repeat drug traffickers seems to have hit a roadblock with the home department going slow on giving sanctions under the PIT-NDPS Act
Updated on Jan 10, 2024 07:02 AM IST
Ravinder Vasudeva, Chandigarh:
JKSSB ASO DNA 2024 answer key released at jkssb.nic.in, direct link here
JKSSB releases provisional answer key for Assistant Scientific Officer (DNA) exam.
Published on Jan 07, 2024 05:46 PM IST
JSSC Recruitment 2023: Register for Constable competitive exam from Jan 15
Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission invites applications for Constable Competitive Examination 2023.
Published on Dec 21, 2023 12:29 PM IST
JKSSB Sub Inspector PST/PET 2023 result released at jkssb.nic.in
JKSSB releases list of candidates who passed PST/PET exams for the Sub Inspector position.
Published on Dec 19, 2023 06:28 PM IST
Hooda objects to judicial probe into House proceedings against Congress leader
During December 15 sitting, deputy CM Dushyant Chautala had accused former education minister Geeta Bhukkal of sheltering Kartar Singh, the Jind school principal who was arrested recently for allegedly sexually exploiting girl students
Updated on Dec 18, 2023 02:04 PM IST
JKSSB SI Result 2022 declared at jkssb.nic.in, direct link here
JKSSB SI Result 2022 has been declared. The direct link to check roll numbers is given here.
Published on Nov 04, 2023 08:22 AM IST
Bihar IPS officer Anusuya Ransingh Sahu shifted out after tussle with DG
Anusuya Ransingh Sahu, a 2006 batch IPS officer has been shifted as DIG-cum-deputy director of civil defence
Updated on Sep 21, 2023 05:53 PM IST
Yogi asks officials to make redressal of complaints top priority at review meeting
The satisfaction of the people will be the standard of excellence of the government employee’s performance, he said
Updated on May 24, 2023 11:18 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
No senior leaders keen for home portfolio in Karnataka
Despite being considered only second to the CM’s post, no senior leaders are keen on handling the police department, while portfolios like irrigation, power and revenue are in most demand
Ex-DGP Chattopadhyaya chargesheeted for providing security to PO in rape case
Former Punjab top cop Siddharth Chattopadhyaya, who is already facing disciplinary proceedings for a ‘major penalty’ in connection with a security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ferozepur in 2022, has been chargesheeted by the home department for providing security to a proclaimed offender in a rape case.
Updated on May 02, 2023 01:04 AM IST
Chandigarh notifies rules for recruitment of constables
According to the notification issued by the home department, 5% sports quota has also been fixed in the recruitment of constables for the first time. These recruitment rules have been made for both female and male categories. Provisions have been made regarding direct recruitment to the posts of constables.
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 04:33 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Bihar plans to recruit 21, 391 constables, 1,288 sub-inspectors this year
The move also comes in the backdrop of government’s bid to increase the number of police personnel in the state to meet the needs of the Bihar’s growing population.
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 09:27 PM IST
Avinash Kumar, Patna
2015 Kotkapura police firing: Punjab govt gives nod to prosecute Badals, 6 others
Former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and his son Sukhbir Singh Badal are among eight accused who have been given permission to be prosecuted in the 2015 Kotkapura police firing case. The Punjab home department gave its nod to prosecute the accused under Section 197 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The FIR was registered on the recommendation of the Justice Ranjit Singh commission report. Two Sikh protesters were killed in the firing at Behbal Kalan during a protest against the sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib.
Updated on Apr 26, 2023 01:58 AM IST
Parteek Singh Mahal, Faridkot
Dedicated cyber police stations in 44 Bihar districts soon: Official
Cyber police stations will be set up across the state, including four railway districts - Patna, Muzaffarpur, Katihar, Samastipur - and two police districts Bagaha and Naugachhia
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 05:31 PM IST
BJP seeks general amnesty for those accused of violating Bihar’s prohibition law
Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar announced a financial assistance of ₹4 lakh each to the kin of the deceased on Monday. On Tuesday, the BJP sought assistance for those who have lost their eyesight due to toxic liquor and a general amnesty for people accused of violating the prohibition law
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 04:44 PM IST
Be vigilant, organise flag march in sensitive areas: Yogi
Senior district administration and police officers should visit the spot, if there is report of any untoward incident in the respective district. Strict measures should be taken to maintain law and order, says CM
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 10:44 PM IST
UP govt forms judicial commission to probe killing of Atiq Ahmad, his brother
Justice Arvind Kumar Tripathi, a former judge of the Allahabad high court, will lead the commission and it will submit its report to the state government in the next two months
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 06:28 PM IST
U.P. Police’s cybercrime dept to get its own HQ
The Uttar Pradesh police's cybercrime department will have its own administrative building with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced cyber forensic labs. The decision was made by CM Yogi Adityanath during a recent review meeting, where he also directed the department to prepare a blueprint to fill vacant posts.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 10:22 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Srinagar court orders investigation into conman Kiran Patel’s role in ₹18L duping case
The city judge directed Kothibagh SHO to investigate the case after a Srinagar resident Danish Hassan Dar submitted an application in the court against three persons including Gujarat-based conman Kiran Patel
Updated on Apr 04, 2023 09:10 AM IST
, Srinagar
Mir EhsanHP police keen to tap Aadhaar database to identify dead bodies
Access will allow biometrics of the bodies to be scanned and processed at the Aadhaar portal to trace pre-existing biometric details.
Updated on Oct 05, 2020 05:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
Mandi reports maximum 162 rapes in Himachal over past three years
According to a reply filed by the home department during the monsoon session of the assembly, 249 rapes were registered in the state in 2017, 344 in 2018, 358 in 2019 and 183 cases till July 31, 2020
Updated on Sep 12, 2020 05:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times/Dharamshala | Naresh K Thakur, Dharamshala
Investigate suicide cases on priority: Himachal DGP amid increase in cases during Covid lockdown
Sanjay Kundu issues revised guidelines for investigation and asks police personnel to look into suicide cases closely and not treat them as routine
Updated on Sep 11, 2020 05:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times/Shimla | Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
Books, toys, cartoons on the walls, welcome to a child-friendly police station
Spaces will be created for an activity room for children at Ludhiana’s Shimlapuri police station. It will be painted in pleasing colours with cartoon characters. Toys and books will also be available
Updated on Jul 26, 2020 10:38 PM IST
STF to probe for fake appointments of teachers in Uttar Pradesh
Further, more than 100 such cases have also come up in which the salary of two teachers was going to the same bank account.
Updated on Jul 02, 2020 01:47 PM IST
Lucknow |
Asian News International Posted by| Nandini
Power restored, Kolkata limps back to normalcy
The state home department said 240 out of the affected 273 substations in Hooghly, North 24 Parganas, Nadia, East Midnapore and South 24 Parganas districts have been restored.
Updated on May 25, 2020 10:32 AM IST
Kolkata, West Bengal | Tanmay Chatterjee
Govt mulling merging fraud-hit bank with co-op bank: Randhawa
State co-operation minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Thursday informed the House that the government is considering merger of fraud-hit Hindu Co-operative Bank Limited in Pathankot with State Co-operative Bank to save the money of investors. To a question of Pathankot MLA Amit Vij, Randhawa said the government was making efforts to revive the bank.
Published on Feb 20, 2020 11:02 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Extortion from pesticide dealers: 3 years and counting, no challan in sight as home dept seeks more info
The filing of chargesheet in the case involving alleged extortion from pesticide dealers wherein three agriculture department officials were arrested in July 2016 with ₹4.50 lakh is set to be delayed further with the state home affairs department seeking more clarifications from police for granting approval to submit the document.
Updated on Feb 20, 2020 11:22 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bathinda | , Bathinda
Sachin KumarVP Menon: An unsung hero of modern India | Opinion
He left a rich legacy — expanding suffrage, pushing federalism, and, of course, integrating princely states
Updated on Feb 10, 2020 08:11 PM IST