Tag: Ips Officer

Do Emergency & SoS calls work on Highway? Well to check that an IPS officer did this.

The Odisha government appointed senior IPS officer Sunil Kumar Bansal as its new Director General (DG) of Police on Wednesday (Dec 15).

When it comes to public awareness through music, IPS officer Sarah Sharma is a familiar face in Odisha. The Vigilance SP recently sung a new version of the popular Sinhala song ‘Manike Mage Hithe’ to reach masses for a purpose.

Berhampur:  IPS Officer of 2011-batch Pinak Mishra took charge as the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Berhampur yesterday replacing Ashish Kumar Singh, who has been posted as the new DIGP Southern Range Berhampur. Prior to this, Mishra served as the SP of Sundergarh. After assuming office, Mishra said that his focus will be on ensuring […]

Bhubaneswar: A drive to change the system coupled with hard work and dutifulness has made Odia IPS officer Basant Rath a popular face. Posted as the Inspector General of Police (Traffic) of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K), Rath has already become a favourite of the common man as his actions have brought some revolutionary changes to […]

Bhubaneswar: The State Government today appointed five new Odisha-cadre IPS officers. Padmini Sahoo, 2015 batch IPS officer and ASP (Under Training) of Sambalpur has been posted as SDPO of Berhampur while Kushalkar Nitin Dagdu (2015 batch), ASP (Under Training) Balasore has been given charge as SDPO of Baliguda in Kandhamal, a notification issued by the […]

Bhubaneswar: In response to the complaint lodged by an RTI activist against senior IPS officer of Odisha cadre on his gross misuse of power and authority, the Centre has sought a report in this connection from the state Home department. As per the complaint lodged by the RTI activist Jayant Das, Special DG of Odisha […]

New Delhi: Senior Odia IPS officer of Assam–Meghalaya, Manipur–Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh–Goa–Mizoram–Union Territories (AGMUT) cadre Amulya Patnaik was appointed as the Commissioner of Delhi Police today With this, Patnatik has become the first Odia IPS officer to be tipped for this key post. “I have discharged my duty for the Delhi Police in various capacities […]

Retired IPS officer and former Additional DG, Crime Branch, Prafulla Kumar Mishra passed away at a private hospital here last night following a cardiac arrest

Senior IPS officer and IGP (Railways) Vinaytosh Mishra, and Prasanna Kumar Dash, Inspector, CID from Odisha, would receive President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service on the 70th Independence Day as per the announcement made by the Home ministry today

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday urged Home Minister Rajnath Singh to consider allocation of at least 10 IPS officers on the basis of Civil Services Examination-2017 to help the state meet its requirements. In a letter to the Home Minister, Patnaik said such allocation will help meet the requirement at the supervisory […]

Banda: An IPS officer was injured after he was attacked by colleagues for resisting illegal “recovery” from trucks carrying sand in Banda district of Uttar Pradesh today, police said. Superintendent of Police Shalini, who goes by her first name, said two policemen have been suspended in connection with the incident in Girwa police station area. […]

New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Rajni Kant Mishra today took charge as Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), succeeding Archana Ramasundaram. A 1984 batch IPS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, Mishra was serving as Additional Director General of Border Security Force (BSF), an official statement said. A post-graduate in science, Mishra served in different […]

New Delhi: Amulya Kumar Patnaik, who has been appointed as Commissioner of Delhi Police, will have one of the longest tenures as the head of the force. Patnaik, who is 57-year-old, will retire in January 2020, thereby allowing him to serve at the top position of Delhi Police for almost three years. A 1985-batch officer […]

Cuttack: A vigilance (special) court here today allowed the Anti-Corruption wing of Odisha police to take the arrested Tripura cadre Odia IPS officer Joydeep Nayak on remand for three days. The special court judge R K Hota also rejected a bail application filed by the IG-rank officer who was arrested by vigilance sleuths of Odisha […]