Orissa Police Association to boycott VIP duties

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 25, 2011, 23:05

Seeking stern action against the ruling BJD MP from Cuttack Bhartuhari Mahtab for allegedly assaulting a policeman, the Orissa Police Association on Tuesday announced its decision to boycott all VIP security duties.

Brazil Army takes on peacekeeping duties in favelas

Last Updated: Sunday, December 5, 2010, 09:28

Police conducted a bloody crackdown on drug gangs in Rio slums last month.

Tiger Woods performs daddy duties

Last Updated: Thursday, September 23, 2010, 17:46

Disgraced Woods was spotted performing a dad’s duty with his kids

US troops unlikely to resume combat duties in Iraq

Last Updated: Monday, August 23, 2010, 10:50

Top US commander says Iraq forces can handle internal security, save Iraqis.

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak resumes official duties

Last Updated: Thursday, April 15, 2010, 18:07

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has resumed his official duties after recovering from a gall bladder surgery in Germany.

Arrogance has no place in discharge of official duties: SC

Last Updated: Friday, February 19, 2010, 21:30

The Supreme Court has said "arrogance and vanity" cannot be shown by authorities towards their subordinates and slammed the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) for arbitrarily removing a head constable Angad Das.

`Too early` for Afghan handover deadline: Gates

Last Updated: Friday, November 20, 2009, 09:40

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has said it is too soon to set a timeline for shifting security duties from NATO-led troops to Afghan forces, as proposed by Britain.