"ministry-of-home-affairs"

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).

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs has recommended a ban on 54 Chinese mobile applications that pose a threat to the country’s security, officials sources said on Monday. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will formally issue a notification banning the operations of these apps in India. The apps against whom the […]

New Delhi: The Centre has decided to continue the umbrella scheme of Modernisation of Police Forces (MPF) of states and the union territories for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26 with a total central financial outlay of Rs 26,275 crore in the Union Budget 2022-23. This scheme comprises all relevant sub-schemes that contribute to modernisation and […]

Agenda of the meeting would be shared in due course, according to MHA Director Renu Sarin.

Hyderabad: One of the major drawbacks of every cybercrime involving loss of cash was the uncertainty over the recovery of money. The Rachakonda Police, however, is using the toll-free cybercrime reporting helpline 155260, introduced recently by the Ministry of Home Affairs and proving that a stitch in time actually saves money. In the last two […]

The Hindi Advisory Committees are appointed in various ministries to advise on the proper implementation of Official Language Policy of Government of India

Amongst 628 Gallantry Awards, one President's Police Medal for Gallantry (PPMG) has been given to the Jammu and Kashmir Police (J&K Police) and one to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) posthumously.

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said that while the decline in the number of cases is a matter of satisfaction, it should be noted that the absolute case numbers are still significantly high

The committee, headed by Anand Sharma and consisting of with 28 MPs, described the initiatives of Telangana as excellent

Accordingly, all the upcoming job notifications and recruitment will be carried out as per the new zonal system

They have completed their sentences but due to non-confirmation of their nationality they could not be repatriated to India, an official said.

MHA has asked states or union territories to undertake an immediate review of existing facilities for vulnerable groups, especially for children who have been orphaned

Decks cleared for implementation of ‘Medicine from the Sky’ project

Hyderabad: The Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday issued orders to all the States to consider implementing containment measures that were conveyed through an advisory by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) on Sunday, April 25. The MHA has directed the States to consider the advisory ‘for immediate implementation based on the assessment of […]

Amidst increasing demand for oxygen, Additional Secretary in MHA said, "There is absolutely no need to panic for oxygen as we are trying to resolve the issue of oxygen transportation

Special emphasis on cybercrime against women & children; plaints can be lodged anonymously at designated cybercrime police stations

While there has been a substantial decline in the active and new COVID-19 cases, there is a need to maintain surveillance, containment, and caution so as to fully overcome the pandemic.

It has been clarified at various levels in government time and again that till now no decision has been taken to create National Register of Indian citizen," the ministry told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs headed by Congress leader Anand Sharma

Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said public order and police are state subjects as per the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution and hence, prevention, detection, registration, investigation and prosecution

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday announced the awards that include seven Padma Vibhushan awards, 10 Padma Bhushan awards and 102 Padma Shri awards.