"ministry-of-home-affairs"

The panel will seek to ensure fair allocation of benefits to the most disadvantaged communities within the Scheduled Castes, which have been overshadowed by comparatively affluent and influential groups.

Following the passage of the CAA by Parliament in December 2019 and its subsequent Presidential assent, significant protests erupted in various parts of the country.

In November last year, the ED had attached his Srinagar house in connection with its money laundering probe linked to a case of fuelling terror activities in the Union territory.

MHA has amended rules pertaining to the filing of annual returns by NGOs registered under the FCRA

The top court also directed DGPs of all states to submit suggestions in a month to MHA on preparing manual for media briefings by police in criminal cases.

 A parliamentary panel met here on Thursday to examine the bills which seek to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and the Evidence Act

The bills will replace the Indian Penal Code, 1860, Criminal Procedure Act, 1898, and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, respectively

Justice Prateek Jalan directed the Principal Secretary, PWD, to process the representation expeditiously within two weeks and allocate suitable accommodation in accordance with the rules.

The three officers will remain on probation for a period of one year and will undergo induction training.

New Delhi: The CBI will probe the case of sexual assault on two women who were stripped and paraded by a mob in Manipur and the government will seek its trial outside the state, officials said on Thursday. The trial would be sought to be held in a court in neighbouring Assam, they said. The […]

The Central government has extended for another six more months the application of the "disturbed area" under AFSPA

Under the new rule by the Ministry of Home Affairs regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the District Collectors of Mehsana and Anand districts in Gujarat have the right to investigate people and give them citizenship, informed officials.

Hyderabad: The National Industrial Security Academy (NISA), Hakimpet has bagged the Union Home Minister’s Trophy for the Best Police Training Institution for Training of Gazetted Officers for the year 2020-21. This feat was achieved during the serving period of the current Hyderabad Police Commissioner, CV Anand, who was the previous Director of the Academy during […]

Hyderabad: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has decided to hold a crucial meeting on September 27 in New Delhi to discuss the pending issues after bifurcation of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in 2014. In all, 14 pending issues were listed in the agenda, it is learnt. Of them, seven were related to the inter-State […]

Hyderabad: A relatively new service for smartphone users, an eSIM, or an electronic SIM, is becoming the latest ploy used by cyber fraudsters to cheat people of their money. According to a recent tweet by Cyber Dost, the cyber security awareness Twitter handle of the Ministry of Home Affairs, cyber crooks are now calling potential […]

New Delhi: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday conducted searches at 13 premises of suspects in six States in connection with activities pertaining to ISIS. The raids are underway in six states including Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Bihar, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The agency conducted searches at Bhopal and Raisen districts in Madhya Pradesh; Bharuch, […]

Hyderabad: A high power committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) will visit Telangana to assess the damage caused by torrential rains that lashed the State last week. Telangana BJP State president Bandi Sanjay Kumar tweeted saying that he called on the union Home Minister Amit Shah along with BJP national general secretary and […]

Hyderabad: Setting it up was envisaged by a Resolution passed by the Ministry of Home Affairs on January 12, 1978 This article on Minorities Commission is part of the series that deals with Constitutional and Statutory bodies. Minorities Commission: Constitution of India does not define the term Minority but identified two types of minorities – […]

New Delhi: Private TV channels against which the government takes action for allegedly propagating content detrimental to national security are given enough opportunities to clarify their stand, the government told the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said all fresh and renewal applications of private TV channels […]

The officers have been appointed in Sikkim, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat (Daman Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli), Tamil Nadu (Pudducherry) and Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India (ORGI).