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DGPs, IGPs meet begins; police's role in Covid, cyber terrorism key focus

Key role played by police during times of disaster and pandemic, new-age crimes like cyber terrorism and radicalisation of youth are some of the issues to be discussed at the DGPs and IGPs conference

'Humane' side of police came to fore during Covid-19 pandemic: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged women police personnel to engage women in Jammu and Kashmir to prevent youth from taking to terrorism at an early stage itself. Virtually addressing IPS probationers at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy here, Modi also said the 'humane' side of the police force in the country has come to fore during the coronavirus pandemic. Responding to a woman probationer, Modi heaped praises on the people of the union territory, saying they were "lovely" people. "I am very connected to these people. They treat you with so much love...we have to stop those who take the wrong path. Women can do that. Our women personnel can use mothers (in J&K)..if we do that in the initial stages itself, it will be very useful," he said. He also noted that yoga and pranayama were great ways to beat the stress.

PM Modi to interact with Indian Police Service probationers today

PM Modi will interact with Indian Police Service (IPS) probationers during the 'Dikshant Parade' event at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy in Hyderabad at 11 am on Friday

PM Narendra Modi to address Indian Police Service probationers on Sept 4

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the passing out probationers of the Indian Police Service (IPS) at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy(SVPNPA) here on September 4

Cop issuing fines for not wearing masks fined as he himself was without one

A police officer issuing challans to people for not wearing masks here, even as he himself did not have one on, got a taste of his own medicine when the superintendent of police pulled him up for it.

Ahmedabad Police Commissioner Ashish Bhatia appointed Gujarat DGP

Ahmedabad Police Commissioner Ashish Bhatia was on Friday elevated to the post of Gujarat Director General of Police

Who is Vikas Dubey? A lowdown on Kanpur's notorious criminal

Dubey had instilled so much fear in people that even after being accused of murdering a BJP leader, not even a single police officer gave a statement against him

Re-imagining and re-building the police brand

Knights in khaki. That is the new avatar of the police in India

Biased reporting, dangerous innuendo: IPS slams NYT article on Delhi riots

The IPS' statement came after the NYT carried a story title 'How Delhi's Police Turned Against Muslims' on its website

Four pillars of Indian justice system miss one major force- Women

The India Justice Report by Tata Trusts released on November 7, 2019, finds women poorly represented, accounting for 7 per cent of the police 10 per cent of prison staff

PM Modi recalls valour of police personnel on National Police Day

On this day in 1959, 10 police personnel were killed in a Chinese attack and the commemoration day is observed to mark the incident. Then police used to guard the border with China

Lynching becomes heart attack, victim pays not rapist in police-neta raj

The police-politician nexus isn't new. But it has worsened dramatically and IPS has now lost its moral and professional centre of gravity

Tension brews within civil service caste system as IPS cadres get ambitious

Although it's early days, trends seem to indicate that young IPS officers are now eyeing plum positions in other cadres