Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) in Mysuru city has added another feather to its cap by winning the Union Home Minister’s Trophy for the Best Police Training Institute in Southern Zone for 2020-21. KPA has been declared the winner of the Zonal-level category. The Academy won in Gazetted and Non-Gazetted Officers category, while the…
Boom! Firearm Training Simulator opens at KPA
August 27, 2021Home Minister inaugurates hi-tech facility; inspects communication gadgets Mysore/Mysuru: Home Minister Araga Jnanendra inaugurated a ‘Firearm Training Simulator’ at Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) premises in city this noon. The Simulator is the latest addition to the technological advancement measures initiated to equip the Police force with modern weaponry and training mechanism. The Simulator meets the…
‘Self-defense’ training for College students on the anvil: Home Minister
July 14, 2021Police Department to impart training; Officers’ Training Academy planned on the lines of NDA Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government will impart training in ‘self-defense’ for College students in order to prepare them both physically and mentally, said Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai. He was speaking as the chief guest at a function organised in connection with the…
Stop, Start, Proceed…
April 15, 2021Over 20 candidates who are undergoing training for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (Dy.SP) at Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) were brought to the busy thoroughfares in city yesterday morning for practical training on traffic and pedestrian movement. Apart from teaching them hand signals to control traffic converging on one single point, they were…
Police picnic in restricted KRS backwaters makes a splash
February 28, 2021Srirangapatna: A day after an incident of a youth driving a Police jeep on the wall of the high-security Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam from the main gate (North Gate) came to light, another incident where Police personnel were found partying at KRS backwaters, again a restricted area, has surfaced. Photos of Policemen partying at…
People will respect if you are honest and upright, District Minister tells probationary Police
February 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government will get good name if Police personnel respond to people’s problems. This is a lesson for those who are currently under training and later resume their duty, opined Co-operation and District in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar. He was participating in an interaction with the probationary candidates undergoing training as Deputy Superintendent of…
Peel-off Parade for Women Police Constables held
January 12, 2021Out of 242 probationers, 2 are Engineering Graduates, 26 Post-Graduates and 181 Graduates Mysore/Mysuru: A total of 242 Women Police Constable probationers passed out at the Peel-off Parade of the 5th batch of Civil Police Constables (women), Railways and KSISF (Karnataka State Industrial Security Force) of Police Training School (PTS), Mysuru and 2nd batch of…
Old Quarters of Top Cops may be razed to build new flats
November 24, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Plans are afoot to demolish a row of dilapidated Quarters of Top Cops of Mysuru district opposite Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) and to build flats for them. A proposal to this effect has been forwarded to the State Government for its approval. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) Dr. A.N. Prakash Gowda told…
Karnataka Police Academy Staff Training Programme held at MYRA
February 7, 2019Mysuru: MYRA School of Business, Mysuru, conducted a two-day Staff Development Training Programme for Karnataka Policy Academy (KPA) staff on Feb. 4 and 5. Each day some 55 staff of KPA attended this training workshop which included two sessions — one on “Self-Development through Reflective Practice” by Dr. Shalini Urs, Professor and Chairperson, MYRA and…
District Minister interacts with PSI probationers
October 6, 2018Mysuru: Taking time off from his hectic schedule, District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) interacted with PSI probationers, who are undergoing training at Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) in city this morning. During the interaction, GTD is said to have told that it was a welcome sign that more and more number of highly qualified and technical…
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