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Grand TributeSubscriber Only
November 29, 2009 04:17 IST
It was a chance call from the Mumbai Police seeking opinion from architect and designer Zahir Cassum (50) on a police memorial for its men who laid down their lives saving Mumbai during 26/11 that convinced the force that he was the right man for the job.
Sun, Nov 29, 2009Its for state to decide what to do with our reportSubscriber Only
November 26, 2009 23:35 IST
A former IPS officer who worked with RAW,V Balachandran was the second member of the two-member Ram Pradhan Committee set up to probe...
Thu, Nov 26, 2009Stories about Rivka and Gavriel,who did everything their own waySubscriber Only
November 26, 2009 23:29 IST
Samuel Marshall recalls an evening when Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg took him to the rooftop of Nariman House.
Thu, Nov 26, 2009Beyond 26/11: Family pens a book for KarkareSubscriber Only
November 26, 2009 22:59 IST
One of late Hemant Karkares hobbyhorses was to essay his lifes journey through photographs. So,neatly archived starting...
Thu, Nov 26, 2009
A Force Against TerrorSubscriber Only
October 11, 2009 00:31 IST
Maharashtras Force One,the first state-level police SWAT team and the first urban terrorism combat squad in the country,has been undergoing intensive training since March. The Sunday Express visits the forces training facility in Pune,where 211 of the toughest men in Maharashtras police force are waiting to be deployed....
Sun, Oct 11, 2009Kolamkar knows how well a picture can speakSubscriber Only
October 05, 2009 01:58 IST
A photograph speaks a thousand words. This is a thought Kalidas Kolamkar,a career politician and now a Congress candidate,endorses.
Mon, Oct 05, 2009
Tracking the MahatmaSubscriber Only
October 04, 2009 03:45 IST
When Amravati-based Alok Mishra visits his home town Jhansi,he ensures that he meets his great grandfather Thakurdas Swadeens friends and followers.
Sun, Oct 04, 2009
Cops get 2 more bulletproof interceptor boatsSubscriber Only
September 30, 2009 00:20 IST
The Mumbai Police on Tuesday launched two more bulletproof boats Koyna and Kaveri touted to be the fastest high-speed interceptor boats in Indian waters at the Gateway of India.
Wed, Sep 30, 2009Ghandys first police record was in 1975Subscriber Only
September 29, 2009 23:58 IST
For central security agencies and anti-Naxal sleuths last Mondays big catch Kobad Ghandy may have been a relatively new face dodging them since the late 1980s but the name had made it to the police records in Mumbai much earlier,in 1975,months before emergency was declared.
Tue, Sep 29, 2009Ghandy first came on police radar in 1975Subscriber Only
September 29, 2009 03:34 IST
For Central security agencies and anti-Naxal sleuths Kobad Ghandy may have been a relatively new face,but the Naxalite ideologues name...
Tue, Sep 29, 2009From activism to election,for those small but significant changesSubscriber Only
September 23, 2009 23:37 IST
Lawyer and rights activist Shakil Ahmed has always fought for causes and an ideology he believes in.
Wed, Sep 23, 2009Lawyer-activist also in the fraySubscriber Only
September 23, 2009 03:16 IST
When lawyer and rights activist Shakil Ahmed filed his nomination for Assembly polls from Sion-Koliwada,he said he hoped to bring...
Wed, Sep 23, 200933 officers shortlisted for CBI deputationSubscriber Only
September 18, 2009 00:41 IST
The zonal anti-corruption bureau of the Central Bureau of Investigation has forwarded a list of 33 officers in the ranks of sub inspector and inspector for deputation in CBI units across the state to Director General of Police SS Virk.
Fri, Sep 18, 2009
Batch One out of Force One schoolSubscriber Only
September 14, 2009 04:54 IST
The Force One training facility at Pune has completed grooming its first batch of quick responders,comprising 60 commandos from Mumbai and 30 from Pune.
Mon, Sep 14, 2009CBI gets more bribe complaints against Buta sonSubscriber Only
August 21, 2009 04:53 IST
The Mumbai unit of the CBIs Anti-Corruption Bureau is said to have received two new complaints that Sarabjot Singh....
Fri, Aug 21, 2009Phone lost,she mails police chief,cops unite to find itSubscriber Only
August 19, 2009 23:47 IST
Leena Ganguly lives in Thane and works in Mandir Bazar; her cellphone was stolen on a train and the initial complaint was lodged with the railway police at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus...
Wed, Aug 19, 2009Masks,eucalyptus oil and a list of basic tips for city copsSubscriber Only
August 13, 2009 01:35 IST
The Mumbai Police have decided to stock and supply masks and eucalyptus oil to its personnel as a preventive measure against swine flu.
Thu, Aug 13, 2009
In slums at centre of Buta son case,big worry: loans ‘we never took’Subscriber Only
August 03, 2009 08:55 IST
The municipal workers lament that their plight,which is at the root of the alleged scam by Buta's son,has been ignored amid the frenzy over the latest political scandal.
Mon, Aug 03, 2009Force One base: meet today to solve tussle for landSubscriber Only
July 28, 2009 00:49 IST
A meeting will be held by top state home ministry officials on Tuesday to take a decision on the land proposed to be allocated to Force One...
Tue, Jul 28, 2009Doctor FitSubscriber Only
July 27, 2009 05:53 IST
Long before T20 became so popular,a doctor in the Mumbai suburbs had already introduced the concept to the medical fraternity,as early as in the 1980s,although for different reasons.
Mon, Jul 27, 2009Lessons in explosives,blasts for commandosSubscriber Only
July 26, 2009 03:30 IST
Commandos of Force One,the states first responders to terror...
Sun, Jul 26, 2009Force One likely to take guard by AugustSubscriber Only
July 12, 2009 02:42 IST
The states first responders in the event of another terror attack,Force One,have reached the final level of their training.
Sun, Jul 12, 2009Force One will be ready in two months: ChavanSubscriber Only
July 01, 2009 04:00 IST
Force One-the state equivalent of the National Security Guard-will be ready and fully operational by August...
Wed, Jul 01, 2009Mounted police: once pride of city force,now an idea againSubscriber Only
June 29, 2009 02:55 IST
Home Minister Jayant Patil has become the latest to press for the return of the mounted police,once the backbone of policing in the city.
Mon, Jun 29, 2009Woman gets obscene mail from own id; cops,Cyber Crime Cell,ATS unite to trace hackerSubscriber Only
June 20, 2009 02:53 IST
A little common sense and some cyber-crime investigation helped the Powai police nab a hacker with the assistance of the Anti- Terrorism Squad (ATS).
Sat, Jun 20, 2009Journalism of Courage
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