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Former IPS and North East Expert, Ajit Lal Appointed as MHA's North East Advisor
event Tuesday, 10 February 2026 05:13PM

Ajit Lal, a former IPS officer from Himachal Pradesh 1974 batch, has been appointed as North East Advisor to MHA, replacing former Special Director IB A.K Mishra, as per top sources. Lal played a crucial role in steering the Naga peace talks for months in 2014. He served as Special Director in the I...

Seven States, Seven DGPs Under Fire
event Monday, 09 February 2026 10:42PM

The corridors of power are trembling. After decades of playing fast and loose with top police appointments, state governments now face a harsh reality: the Supreme Court has drawn a line in the sand, and the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is sharpening its enforcement tools. The apex cou...

Election Commission of India has appointed Ashok Kumar IAS as Chief Electoral Officer NCT of Delhi
event Monday, 09 February 2026 08:01PM

Ashok Kumar, IAS officer, AGMUT 2006 batch, who is presently posted as Secretary, GAD, Government of Delhi, has been appointed as the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of NCT of Delhi by the Election Commission of India.  According to the ECI order, Kumar has been asked to assume charge immediately, rep...

Anil Shukla IPS  Gets Additional Charge of DG Home Guards
event Friday, 06 February 2026 08:35PM

Anil Shukla IPS officer AGMUT 1996 batch who is presently posted as Special Cell Chief has been given additional charge of DG Home Guards, Government of Delhi. Official order has been issued.

Former Tamil Nadu DGP C Sylendra Babu appointed as Advisor Hyundai India Motors
event Friday, 06 February 2026 05:02PM

Former Tamil Nadu DGP Dr C. Sylendra Babu IPS(Retd): TN: 1987 batch has been appointed as Advisor, Hyundai India Motors.  He is a marathon and fitness enthusiast, with strong administrative skills in police and civil governance. He was awarded a PhD for his thesis on "missing children" by the Univer...

There Is No New Wave: Delhi Police's Strategic Battle Against Trafficking
event Friday, 06 February 2026 02:00AM

Human trafficking remains a persistent challenge across India, but recent headlines about a "trafficking surge" in Delhi may tell a different story than what's actually happening on the ground. While the threat is real, the apparent spike in numbers reflects something more encouraging: a fundamental...

Delhi Police's Vigilance Unit  Registers FIR Against UT Cadre IPS officer Shankar Chaudhary
event Friday, 06 February 2026 02:23PM

An FIR has been registered against UT Cadre IPS officer Shankar Chaudhary of 2011 batch who is currently posted in Mizoram. A case of exortion, illegal confinement and criminal misconduct has been registered against him. Few years back he was removed from post of DCP Dwarka on allegations of miscond...

India Energy Stack IES Taskforce releases version 0.3 Strategy and Architecture Documents
event Friday, 06 February 2026 10:24PM

The Ministry of Power today announced the release of Version 0.3 of the India Energy Stack (IES) Architecture and Strategy documents, marking another step toward developing digital public infrastructure for India’s power sector.The India Energy Stack aims to create a common digital framework that he...

Shatrujeet Kapoor Reviews High Altitude Operations of ITBP In Leh
event Friday, 06 February 2026 02:07AM

The Director General of the ITBP, Shatrujeet Kapur, IPS, visited the forward BOPs in Sub-Sector North. He reviewed border management, assessed operational readiness, and commended HIMVEERS for their dedication in challenging high-altitude conditions. Kapoor's visit focused primarily on the operation...

Supreme Court Slams On Acting DGP Culture
event Thursday, 05 February 2026 01:52PM

The Supreme Court has strongly criticised the culture of the acting DGP and noted that state governments are in violation of the Prakash Singh guidelines. The apex court has asked the UPSC to ensure compliance with the Prakash Singh Guidelines to curb the practice of acting as DGPs.  The SC has also...

Surendra Kumar IAS has been transferred as ACS GAD, Government of Odisha
event Thursday, 05 February 2026 11:30PM

Surendra Kumar IAS officer Odisha 1993 batch presently posted as Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Steel and Mines Department has been transferred as Additional Chief Secretary to Government, General Administration and Public Grievance Department with additional charge of Additional Chief Se...

Arabinda Kumar Padhee IAS has been transferred as ACS Revenue and Disaster, Government of Odisha
event Thursday, 05 February 2026 11:24PM

Arabinda Kumar Padhee IAS officer Odisha 1996 batch who is presenlty posted as Principal Secretary, Agriculture has been transferred as ACS of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department. He will continue to serve as Chief Administrator of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA), Government...

Three Special CPs In Race For Next DG Prisons
event Thursday, 05 February 2026 11:03AM

After the retirement of incumbent DG Prisons S.B.K Singh in January, three Special CPs are under consideration for the next DG Prisons- Special CP Law and Order-I R.S Yadav, Special CP Rajesh Khuranna and Special CP Traffic Neeraj Thakur.  Top sources indicate that the notification is expected this...

NDMC Declares Kaka Nagar as its 6th Anupam Colony, Pioneering Delhi’s First Mechanized, Dust-Free Cleaning System New Delhi
event Wednesday, 04 February 2026 11:00PM

In a significant step towards sustainable urban sanitation, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) today declared Kaka Nagar as its sixth Anupam Colony, making it Delhi’s first residential colony to adopt a mechanised and dust-free cleaning system.The declaration was formally made by NDMC Chairman,...

Assam Chief Secretary Ravi Kota IAS Gets Six Month Extension
event Tuesday, 03 February 2026 10:47PM

Ravi Kota IAS officer Assam-Meghalaya 1994 batch who is presently posted as Chief Secretary of Assam has been given six months of extension in service/tenure by the ACC, Government of India.

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