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Citywide security overhaul: Chandigarh plans 108 PCR parking bays to cut response time

Officials say while such large-scale naka deployments are effective, they are periodic and resource-intensive. (HT Photo for representation)
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 19, 2026 05:10 am IST

Ludhiana: Khanna police lead state in swift response to distress calls

A total of 18 four-wheeler ERV units are currently deployed in the district. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on May 13, 2026 04:18 am IST

Chandigarh Police ranks first in Emergency Response time in country in 2026

This was calculated by taking the average response time for all calls received between January 1 2026 to May 2026 for all cities and UTs. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on May 03, 2026 06:04 am IST

Delhi Police deploys PCR bikes across 173 stations to cut emergency response time

Emergency and distress calls received at the police control room are being directly routed to designated motorcycle patrol officials
delhi news
Published on Apr 03, 2026 04:22 am IST

Maharashtra police record 81% reduction in response time to 112 helpline

Maharashtra police record 81% reduction in response time to 112 helpline
mumbai news
Updated on Mar 30, 2026 06:44 am IST

Inquiry underway into ‘108’ emergency ambulance services: Prakash Abitkar

The state has constituted panel to investigate the functioning of ‘108’ emergency ambulance service following complaints, health minister Prakash Abitkar informed the state assembly on Monday. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Mar 24, 2026 03:54 am IST

Techie death in Noida sparks mock drowning drill in Gurugram

“Our aim is to improve the response time and keep the rescue workers well-prepared,” DC Kumar said.
gurugram news
Published on Jan 23, 2026 04:16 am IST

Panchkula Police’s ERV response time improves by two minutes

Deputy commissioner of police (DCP) Himadree Kaushik, while addressing police officials, stressed that constant alertness across all units is paramount to avert any untoward incidents in Panchkula. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Published on May 18, 2025 05:39 am IST

Delhi Fire Services to undergo revamp; LG nods to proposal for tripartite agreement: Officials

Delhi Fire Services to undergo revamp; LG nods to proposal for tripartite agreement: Officials
delhi news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 07:27 pm IST

Fadnavis launches COP-24 patrolling to cut police response time in Pune

The police will assess the situation—if any wrongdoing is found, they will take action; otherwise, they won’t. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Feb 16, 2025 06:36 am IST

UP-112 cops told to improve response time

Review meeting of UP-112 cops. (HT Photo)
others
Updated on Oct 11, 2024 10:28 am IST

SSC CGL Tier I Answer Key 2024: Objection window extended till October 8

SSC CGL Tier I Answer Key 2024: Objection window extended till October 8
competitive exams
Updated on Oct 06, 2024 07:45 am IST

7 mins, 30 seconds: UP leads in ambulance response time

Timely emergency access to healthcare facilities can save lives and keeping this in view, the state significantly improved response time of its 108 ambulance services, stated the UP government. (Pic for representation)
lucknow news
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 07:02 pm IST

Chandigarh mayor, MC chief review fire, rescue preparedness ahead of Diwali

The commissioner cancelled all kinds of leaves or weekly offs of the firemen from November 10 to November 13 so that maximum workforce is readily available to meet with any contingency around the city. (File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 03, 2023 07:36 am IST

Soon, Haryana residents can dial 112 to avail ambulance services: DGP

Haryana director general of police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur said that ambulance services will soon be added to Dial 112 emergency response support system (ERSS), with the already integrated 630 police vehicles, to decrease the response time. (HT Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 03, 2023 09:52 am IST

Researchers design masks more realistic than human faces

In the study, participants had several advantages over ordinary people in everyday life.
lifestyle
Updated on Nov 23, 2019 01:18 pm IST

Snake-bites kill more people than cyclones in Odisha, experts tell you why

Odisha government officials said, before 2015, when Odisha declared snakebite deaths to be state-specific disasters with a provision of compensation of ₹4 lakh for the next of the kin, there were little records of snakebite deaths.
india news
Updated on Sept 24, 2019 11:04 pm IST

‘We put fear of law into hearts of criminals’: UP DGP OP Singh

DGP Singh single-handedly commands the largest police force in the world.
lucknow news
Updated on Sept 17, 2019 05:47 am IST

To curb fake news in poll season, WhatsApp starts ‘tipline’

WhatsApp has over 230 million monthly active users in India.
lok sabha election 2019
Updated on Apr 03, 2019 12:16 am IST

On Blockchain, India must tread cautiously

Businessman choosing blockchain technology illustrated with icons
analysis
Updated on Oct 11, 2018 12:34 pm IST

Delhi Police set to separate probe, law and order duties

Police told L-G Anil Baijal that they would electronically update their ‘Rojnamcha’, which is a record of cases, complaints or noting of every activity in the police station area.
delhi news
Published on Sept 14, 2018 03:07 am IST

Water-mist motorcycles to beef up Gurugram’s fire-fighting capacity

The decision to buy the eight motorcycles (pic above), each costing ₹6.5 lakh, was taken after they were purchased by the Chandigarh fire department to fight flames in congested areas. (HT Photo)
gurugram news
Updated on Sept 08, 2018 05:29 am IST

Women welcome Durga Shakti app, question efficiency

Launched by the Haryana Police, the app has a red panic button which, when tapped, connects you to the call centre in Panchkula where the staff inform the nearest police control van of your WhatsApp location.
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 26, 2018 05:59 am IST

Dadar GRP covers all bases to curb crime, solves 88 cases in 40 days

Dadar GRP officials said although the strength of the GRP is less, they carry out this exercise every three hours.
mumbai news
Published on Aug 13, 2018 01:11 am IST

Thane civic body ill-equipped to fight fire in high-rises

The proposal for the skylift was given by the fire brigade two years ago. But, the administration has not yet bought the equipment.
mumbai news
Published on May 04, 2018 12:26 am IST

Pune cops dial in a smart digital response

Responders at the Pune police control room. The Dial-100 initiative has helped reduce instances of human error.
pune news
Updated on Apr 17, 2018 02:42 pm IST
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