Police

1 cop for 663 common men, 3 for 1 VIP, police-to-population numbers reveal

In India, there are three policemen to protect one VIP (Very Important Person), and just one policeman to protect 663 common men.

Sep 18, 2017, 08:42 AM IST

Police to conduct background checks of staff in Jammu schools

The move follows rising concern about safety of children at schools after a seven-year-old boy was found dead with his throat slit in the washroom of a prominent school in Gurugram.

Sep 13, 2017, 17:08 PM IST

Ryan school murder: Accused conductor takes potency test, police to file chargesheet soon

The police aim to file murder chargesheet by September 16

Sep 13, 2017, 08:00 AM IST

One held for killing BJP worker, ex-BSP MLA involved: Police

Bhati was shot dead on September 2 in Khoda area bordering Delhi on National Highway-24.

Sep 11, 2017, 20:13 PM IST

Blue Whale: Odisha police issues advisory to cops, parents and teachers

The principals and headmasters have been urged to convene parents-teachers meetings to sensitise the parents and launch an awareness campaign among the students in their educational institutions.

Sep 06, 2017, 18:16 PM IST

UK police arrest four, including soldiers, over suspected far-right terrorism

The neo-Nazi organisation became the first far-right group to be outlawed in Britain last year after the murder of member of Parliament Jo Cox, whose killing the group had praised.

Sep 05, 2017, 17:52 PM IST

Five Haryana cops, part of Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's security, dismised: DGP

A special CBI court in Panchkula had sentenced the Dera chief to 20-year imprisonment in a rape case on Monday.

Sep 01, 2017, 08:33 AM IST

26 killed, 9 missing in landslides in China

More than 2,800 people, including local police, fire fighters, medical workers and local government staff, along with 110 emergency vehicles, 20 life detectors and eight drones have been involved in the rescue.

Aug 31, 2017, 22:46 PM IST

German killer nurse murdered 'at least 90 patients': Police

A German nurse jailed for murdering two patients is suspected of killing at least 84 other people, police said on Monday.

Aug 28, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

Search for 8 missing in Alps called off: Swiss police

About 120 emergency workers equipped with infrared cameras and mobile phone detectors, helicopters and rescue dogs had been scouring a five-square-kilometre area of the disaster.

 

Aug 26, 2017, 23:27 PM IST

Police warn Barcelona attack fugitive 'dangerous, possibly armed'

Police in Catalonia launched an appeal for information about the fugitive, Younes Abouyaaqoub, 22, believed to be the last remaining member of a 12-man cell.

Aug 21, 2017, 18:21 PM IST

Police on high alert after two blasts in West Bengal hills

Kalimpong District Magistrate Vishwanath said prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure had been imposed since August 10 for one month, adding that police was taking additional measures for security.

Aug 20, 2017, 17:05 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh: Police constable sexually harasses teenage girl, arrested

Her family members lodged an FIR against the constable, the ASP said, adding that they also alleged that her father died of shock after hearing about the incident.

Aug 19, 2017, 15:55 PM IST

Bastar cops to get award for community policing initiative

"The Bastar police has been shortlisted for the community policing award in the homeland security category for 'Amcho Bastar, Amcho Police' campaign, which in tribal dialect means 'our Bastar, our police'," Shaikh told PTI.

Aug 18, 2017, 15:13 PM IST

Mumbai: Girl stalked by unidentified men, police comes to rescue

The woman also shot the pictures of the accused and tweeted a photograph of the two stalkers on the Mumbai police handle and later thanked police for her response.

Aug 18, 2017, 12:35 PM IST

Blue Whale challenge: Goa Police issues advisory for parents

The Blue Whale challenge game is reportedly linked to the deaths of more than 100 young people around the world.

Aug 18, 2017, 09:49 AM IST

17 people locked inside rig at Texas gas station: Police

The incident comes more than three weeks after 10 people died and several others were rescued from a sweltering rig in San Antonio.

 

Aug 14, 2017, 13:10 PM IST

Men strangle horse in Haryana's Jind, two cops help them – Inhuman act goes viral on social media

A video of a horse being mercilessly beaten and strangled to death has gone viral on social media.

Aug 09, 2017, 10:44 AM IST

Violence hits Darjeeling streets again as police and GJM clash

A rally by Gorkha Janmukti Morcha took a violent turn as they clashed with the police. The police also retaliated with tear gas. Watch to know more.

Jul 30, 2017, 19:16 PM IST

Three held in Kulgam for raping minor girls

The girl alleged that they were then taken to some unknown building by the men and raped there.

Jul 30, 2017, 16:17 PM IST