Some 3 million police are trying to ensure that the vast majority of India's 1.3 billion people stay homeIndia has been under lockdown since March 25 and has confirmed nearly 50,000 coronavirus cases and some 1,694 deaths
2 min read6 May 2020Many of the issues with India’s understaffed, overburdened police could stem from the growing criminalization of politics and reluctance for reform
4 min read19 Jun 2019The steps being taken to institutionalize the teaching of policing are a welcome change
4 min read18 Oct 2017Home minister Rajnath Singh asks the police personnel to be patient in dealing with challenging situations such as riots and protests
2 min read7 Oct 2017Governments, civic bodies and civil society are all responsible for the stampede in Mumbai. It's time to accord the city with the respect and improvement it deserves.
9 min read2 Oct 2017The government is considering amending rules to incorporate physical fitness as a mandatory criterion for promotion of IPS officers to various grades
1 min read25 Jul 2017DoPT starts probe against at least 39 IAS officers for their alleged involvement in corruption, 29 Central Secretariat Service officers also facing disciplinary proceedings
1 min read27 Jun 2017The government has begun reviewing records of about 67,000 employees, including IAS and IPS officers, with the intention of identifying non-performers and corrupt officials
1 min read19 Jun 2017UPSC has advised all aspirants for the civil services preliminary exam on Sunday to download the e-admit card well in advance to avoid last-minute rush
1 min read13 Jun 2017Fellow climbers say the two police officers a husband and wife never reached the summit and altered someone else's photographs to earn their climbing certificates
1 min read17 Nov 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared