Cops Save Lives

Had staff members in the ICU of the Ahmednagar civil hospital in Maharashtra tried to rescue the patients when a fire broke out, they could have saved some more lives, a senior police officer said today.

A 43-year-old man live streamed his suicide attempt on Facebook and was saved by the swift intervention of the police here that were alerted by an e-mail from the social media giant Thursday, officials said.

On a gloomy Saturday afternoon, the distraught staff at the Saroj Super Specialty Hospital in Delhi broke down and started praying anxiously as the lives of more than 100 patients hung by a thread amid rapidly depleting oxygen supply.

Senior IPS officer Hemant Nagrale, who was on Wednesday appointed as the new police commissioner of Mumbai, had played an important role during the 26/11 attacks as he had recovered a bag containing RDX in south Mumbai, which he had shifted to a safer place.

The prompt action of a constable saved the lives of a senior-citizen couple who got trapped on the terrace of a building in south Delhi that caught fire, police said on Monday.

The Delhi Police will take action against those involved in last week's northeast Delhi violence by scanning through social media videos, Joint Commissioner of Police Alok Kumar told NDTV on Thursday.

The Gujarat police constable who saved the lives of two children from rising flood waters by carrying them on his shoulder for 1.5 kilometres, said today that "there was no time to think (and) people had to be rescued"

A fearless woman officer of Karachi Police, who was once abandoned by relatives in her village for joining a private school, today saved lives of many Chinese diplomatic staff when heavily-armed terrorists stormed the mission in the Pakistani city. Senior Superintendent Police Suhai Aziz Talpur led the security operation that foiled the brazen atta...

A massive fire broke out in the Kamala Mills on December 29 and killed 14 people

After a massive fire gripped a rooftop pub in Kamala Mills complex late on Thursday and swallowed 14 lives, a Mumbai cop managed to pull as many as eight of over 200 people out of the flames. A photograph of Constable Sudarshan Shivaji Shinde carrying a woman on his shoulders has since gone viral. Mumbai Police commissioner Dattatray Padsalgikar an...

A brave Special Police Officer (SPO) today threw back a grenade that the terrorists had flung at a security vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district, averting a major tragedy and saving lives of 15 colleagues who were travelling with him.

Police Inspector Tukaram Kate and his colleagues turned saviors for a family residing in Koparkhairane, when they saved their house from getting converted into ashes early on Wednesday morning.Kate and his staff attached to Koparkhairane Police Station were on night patrol duty. When the team was near Teen Tanki area at around 4 am, a local residen...

A Chinese policeman used his presence of mind and save 37 passengers in a bus when he took control of the vehicle after its driver suddenly lost consciousness, in China's Zhejiang province.The bus was travelling at a speed of about 100 km per hour in Taishun when passengers realised that the driver had fainted at the wheel.Li Shihui, a policeman si...

Had staff members in the ICU of the Ahmednagar civil hospital in Maharashtra tried to rescue the patients when a fire broke out, they could have saved some more lives, a senior police officer said today.

A 43-year-old man live streamed his suicide attempt on Facebook and was saved by the swift intervention of the police here that were alerted by an e-mail from the social media giant Thursday, officials said.

On a gloomy Saturday afternoon, the distraught staff at the Saroj Super Specialty Hospital in Delhi broke down and started praying anxiously as the lives of more than 100 patients hung by a thread amid rapidly depleting oxygen supply.

Senior IPS officer Hemant Nagrale, who was on Wednesday appointed as the new police commissioner of Mumbai, had played an important role during the 26/11 attacks as he had recovered a bag containing RDX in south Mumbai, which he had shifted to a safer place.

The prompt action of a constable saved the lives of a senior-citizen couple who got trapped on the terrace of a building in south Delhi that caught fire, police said on Monday.

The Delhi Police will take action against those involved in last week's northeast Delhi violence by scanning through social media videos, Joint Commissioner of Police Alok Kumar told NDTV on Thursday.

The Gujarat police constable who saved the lives of two children from rising flood waters by carrying them on his shoulder for 1.5 kilometres, said today that "there was no time to think (and) people had to be rescued"

A fearless woman officer of Karachi Police, who was once abandoned by relatives in her village for joining a private school, today saved lives of many Chinese diplomatic staff when heavily-armed terrorists stormed the mission in the Pakistani city. Senior Superintendent Police Suhai Aziz Talpur led the security operation that foiled the brazen atta...

A massive fire broke out in the Kamala Mills on December 29 and killed 14 people

After a massive fire gripped a rooftop pub in Kamala Mills complex late on Thursday and swallowed 14 lives, a Mumbai cop managed to pull as many as eight of over 200 people out of the flames. A photograph of Constable Sudarshan Shivaji Shinde carrying a woman on his shoulders has since gone viral. Mumbai Police commissioner Dattatray Padsalgikar an...

A brave Special Police Officer (SPO) today threw back a grenade that the terrorists had flung at a security vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district, averting a major tragedy and saving lives of 15 colleagues who were travelling with him.

Police Inspector Tukaram Kate and his colleagues turned saviors for a family residing in Koparkhairane, when they saved their house from getting converted into ashes early on Wednesday morning.Kate and his staff attached to Koparkhairane Police Station were on night patrol duty. When the team was near Teen Tanki area at around 4 am, a local residen...

A Chinese policeman used his presence of mind and save 37 passengers in a bus when he took control of the vehicle after its driver suddenly lost consciousness, in China's Zhejiang province.The bus was travelling at a speed of about 100 km per hour in Taishun when passengers realised that the driver had fainted at the wheel.Li Shihui, a policeman si...