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Partha Sarathi Mahanta takes charge as Guwahati police commissioner

Guwahati (Assam) [India], December 31 (ANI): The Chief of the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police, Partha Sarathi Mahanta, will be the new Commissioner of Police, Police Commissionerate, Guwahati, according to an official notification issued on Tuesday. An official notification issued by the Assam Home & Political Department on December 30 stated that “Partha Sarathi Mahanta, IPS (SPS2007), who was officiating as Inspector General of Police (Admn.), Assam, Guwahati, is transferred and posted as Commissioner of Police, Police Commissionerate, Guwahati, with effect from the date of taking over charge vice Shri Diganta Barah, IPS transferred. Shri Partha Sarathi Mahanta,

“Keeping an eye on Bangladesh”: West Bengal DGP on cross-border infiltration

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 29 (ANI): Amid tensions in Bangladesh, the cross-border infiltration seems to have increased. To counter the same, the West Bengal police have told other investigative agencies about the shortcomings in the passport system, an official said on Sunday. Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar said that West Bengal has fought with left and right-wing extremism and they will do it again to combat the illegal infiltration from Bangladesh. “We want to assure all the people of West Bengal that we, the West Bengal Police are a very professional police force. In the past as

High employee attrition of 25 pc in private banks pose operational risk: RBI Report

New Delhi, Dec 29 (PTI) Employee attrition in private sector banks has witnessed an increase to about 25 per cent and this high turnover rate poses significant operational risk, according to the latest Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India 2023-24. Employee attrition rates are high across select private sector banks and small finance banks (SFBs), the report, which was released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said. The total number of employees of private banks surpassed that of public sector banks (PSBs) during 2023-24, but their attrition has increased sharply over the last three years, with

Close aides holding Nitish captive, calling shots: Tejashwi Yadav

Patna, Dec 28 (PTI) RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was no longer able to function normally and has become “captive” to a handful of close aides. Yadav, who had served as Kumar’s deputy until the JD(U) supremo’s abrupt return to the BJP-led NDA, made the remark in response to queries from journalists here about speculations of yet another volte face by the septuagenarian leader. “All these rumours have no substance. Nitish Kumar is no longer in his senses. He is unable to run Bihar,” he said. “Kumar is not taking decisions on

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