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Isha Singh, 26, is the daughter of 1985-batch Maharashtra-cadre IPS officer Yogesh Pratap Singh, who resigned in 2004 after allegedly being shunted out for exposing corruption. (Express Photo)

Puducherry's ‘Lady Singham’ Isha Singh among 7 IPS officers transferred to Delhi

January 05, 2026 10:07 pm

IPS officer Isha Singh gained prominence for standing up to a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) functionary while managing the crowd at a party rally in Puducherry on December 9, 2025.

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Mukesh Singh new DGP of Ladakh, incumbent shifted to Arunachal

January 03, 2026 5:33 am

Decision comes months after Wangchuk’s NSA detention in Sept

‘Disturbing public order’ accounts for 50% of takedown notices to X

December 23, 2025 1:53 pm

May 13, 2024 saw most takedowns of 115 links for ‘influencing poll process’.

Senapati: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla addresses the inaugural function of the '4th Barak Festival', in Senapati, Manipur, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI12_13_2025_000426B)

IPS officer and inspector repatriated to Delhi Police, Manipur requests substitutes for continued supervision of violence probe

December 17, 2025 4:34 pm

The officers were sent to Manipur on the directions of the Ministry of Home Affairs, with their services placed at the disposal of the CBI for investigations into FIRs related to the ethnic violence in the state.

The Bombay High Court expressed concerns about "leisurely preliminary" inquries undertaken by police officers in "utter disregard" of the law, dragging them on for months, despite the 14-day mandate required for completion.

Bombay HC pulls up police for 'utter disregard' of 14-day mandate for preliminary inquiries, seeks MHA response

December 15, 2025 1:56 pm

The Bombay High Court emphasised that police must follow legal protocols and allowed the petitioner to include the home ministry as a respondent.

MHA clarifies stand on Constitution amendment Bill on Chandigarh

Punjab BJP too pushed back on Chandigarh Bill, told MHA it was opposed to move

November 24, 2025 1:36 am

The core committee of the Punjab BJP held a virtual meeting on Sunday after which the Ministry issued a clarification.

The Open Hand Monument — Chandigarh’s iconic symbol, designed by Le Corbusier to represent peace, unity, and the spirit of giving and receiving. (Express Photo)

Rethink on Chandigarh Bill after Punjab protests, Govt says final decision not taken

November 24, 2025 1:36 am

Proposal still under consideration, no intention to bring Bill in winter session: MHA

A Mayor in Chandigarh is elected from amongst the elected councillors for a one-year term. (File)

Chandigarh administration mulls extending Mayor’s term to 5 years

November 13, 2025 12:26 pm

In Chandigarh, all executive powers rest with the Commissioner of the civic body, while the Mayor has none.

Red Fort blast case handed over to NIA: MHA

Centre hands over Red Fort blast case to NIA after high-level review

November 11, 2025 3:35 pm

After chairing a high-level security meeting at his residence, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said investigating agencies were looking at ‘all angles’ and not ruling out any possibility.