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There are various myths prevailing in society about I.A.S./ I. P. S. officers. The people think that it is a very cushy job with a lot of privileges. The author served in the Police Department for 37 ½ years and saw the working of the department very closely. As such he has written the current book “Memoirs of an I.P.S. Officers”. The first myth that he has tried to dismantle is that you need not be from a higher class to get into the I.P.S. The author came from an ordinary middle-class family, but it was with his determination that he got into I.P.S. in his first attempt. The second myth that the author has tried to dismantle is that reading in a good English Medium School is a must. T...
He has extensively served in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) and the North-East of India. He has the distinction of commanding the elite Chinar Corps (15 Corps). And, his last assignment before superannuation was the Director-General Defence Intelligence Agency and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Intelligence) under the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General KJS 'Tiny' Dhillon (Retd) opens a window to his life in this book. From the fascinating tales and the toughest challenges he has encountered in his career, including those from his multiple tenures in J&K since 1988 to the responsibility of maintaining a balance between counter-infiltration and counter-terrorist operations on o...
No other bandit in recent times has captured the public's imagination as much as Koose Muniswamy Veerappan. Be it his trademark moustache, stories of his daring escapades or his ruthless massacre of officers, Veerappan continues to fascinate, even thirteen years after his death. Veerappan: Chasing the Brigand is a lucid and incisive account of the rise and fall of India's most dreaded forest brigand. Chronicled by K. Vijay Kumar, IPS, the man who spearheaded the Tamil Nadu Special Task Force (STF) that planned and executed the dreaded bandit's killing, the book relives the various incidents that shaped Veerappan's life - from his birth in Gopinatham in 1952 to his death in 2004 in a shootout in Padi. It traces his dramatic rise from a small-time poacher and sandalwood smuggler to a brutal fugitive who held three states to ransom for two decades. The ruthless killings and high-profile kidnappings masterminded by Veerappan, including the 108-day ordeal involving Kannada cinema superstar, Dr Rajkumar, are described in fascinating detail. Veerappan: Chasing the Brigand is the most authentic account of the life and times of the dreaded outlaw.
An orphanage in a sleepy town of India. A predatory politician drunk on power. An outraged inmate and her retributive justice. Her unexpected drifting into a different world. And her exploits there that are anything but commonplace. “I, ANAMIKA . . .” is an emotional, adventurous journey into the diabolical yet delectable world of politics. Come, fasten your seat belt and enjoy the ride!
Contributed articles chiefly with reference to India; originally presented at a seminar (Mar. 21-22, 2007) organized by the Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
1. The book of EPFO 2020 Recruitment Exam is prepared on the lines of UPSC prescribed syllabus 2. The book is acts as both guide and practice sets 3. It provides Sectionwise Quick Revision Theory 4. Carries 10 Practice Sets and Previous Years’ Solved Papers for practice for recruitment exam. UPSC is going to conduct EPFO 2020 Exam for the recruitment of 421 vacancies under the posts –Enforcement Officer/ Account Officers Employment Fund Organisation. Candidates under the age of 30 years and with the bachelor’s degree in any subject are eligible for these posts. Recruitment starts with the pen and paper i.e. offline exam under the name of Recruitment Test then Short listed candidate for...
Karnal Singh, the officer who spearheaded the operations in Batla House, narrates a mesmerizing minute-by-minute account of the chain of events leading up to the encounter that shook the nation. Weaving together inputs by the Intelligence Bureau (IB), multiple strands of events in various Indian cities, the labyrinth of information by local intelligence and informers, Singh creates an intriguing tale of an encounter that marked the beginning of the end of the obscure and dreaded Indian Mujahideen (IM). This is a definitive account of the day that will live in infamy forever.