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J-K: Kulgam Police conduct searches in connection with investigation of proscribed organisations
Kulgam, March 25: In an ongoing effort to dismantle terror networks and curb unlawful activities, Kulgam Police in Jammu and Kashmir carried out searches at multiple locations across the district in connection with investigations into proscribed organisations, according to a press statement.
Ram Navami procession routes in Kolkata to be monitored by CCTVs
Kolkata, March 23: Amid experiences of clashes in different pockets in West Bengal over Ram Navami processions in the past, Kolkata Police have decided to bring the routes this year on April 6 under blanket CCTV coverage.
J-K police book one Over Ground Worker under Public Safety Act
Ramban, March 5: The Jammu and Kashmir Police have taken decisive action against 'anti-national activities' by booking one Over Ground Worker, under the Public Safety Act (PSA).
Two dead, dozens injured as car drives into pedestrians in Mannheim, Germany
Mannheim, March 4: At least two persons have died and several were injured after a car drove into a group of pedestrians in the city center of Mannheim, Germany, Euro News reported citing police statement Monday (local time).
Installation of CCTV cameras must in Jammu: Official
Jammu, Feb 17: Jammu District Magistrate (DM) Sachin Kumar Vaishya on Monday directed a mandatory installation of CCTV cameras at key establishments across the city to enhance public safety.
Rajasthan: Rajcop Citizen App sets record with 21,000 downloads in a day
Jaipur, Feb 15: The Rajcop Citizen App, developed by Rajasthan Police to enhance public safety, has garnered significant attention. In a record-breaking feat, over 21,000 people downloaded the app in a single day.
Suraksha Setu Society: Strengthening Gujarat's safety through a strong police-public connection
Ahmedabad, February 14: Suraksha Setu Society, established in September 2012 under the leadership of the then Chief Minister of Gujarat and the current Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, continues to play a pivotal role in strengthening community policing in the state.
Gujarat government allocates Rs 20-30 crore to Suraksha Setu Society for public safety initiatives
Gandhinagar, February 13: The Gujarat government has allocated an annual budget of Rs 20-30 crore to the Suraksha Setu Society, a release said on Thursday.
Study links assault weapons to higher death toll in US mass shootings
Sacramento, Feb 6: New research reveals that mass shootings involving assault weapons result in more deaths and injuries compared to attacks without such firearms, according to a study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open.
Study links assault weapons to higher death toll in US mass shootings
Sacramento (United States), Feb 6: New research reveals that mass shootings involving assault weapons result in more deaths and injuries compared to attacks without such firearms, according to a study.
Maha Kumbh stampede: PIL in SC seeks action against officials
New Delhi, Jan 30: Following the tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh in which at least 30 people were killed and around 60 others injured, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking legal action against authorities and officials for their “negligent conduct”.
China executes man for deadly car rampage that killed 35 people in Zhuhai
Beijing, January 20: China has executed the man who killed 35 people by driving his car into a crowd at a sports center in November, marking the deadliest public attack in the country in a decade, CNN reported, citing state media reports on Monday.
Turkey: Death toll from fake alcohol rises to 19 in Istanbul
Istanbul, Jan 15: The death toll from bootleg alcohol in Turkey's Istanbul has risen to 19 in the past two days, up from 11 earlier with 43 people still hospitalised as of Wednesday, according to Turkish broadcaster NTV.