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The Union Home Ministry told Karnataka that existing laws like the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita are sufficient to tackle hate speech and hate crimes, questioning the need for a separate state law. The controversial Bill faces opposition over concerns about free speech and potential political misuse

BRS working president KT Rama Rao alleged a covert understanding between the Congress and BJP in Telangana, questioned the Centre’s inaction on financial claims, and extended support to RTC workers’ strike while demanding fulfilment of employee-related promises

AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi criticised the Union Home Ministry’s advisory to states on monitoring pro-Iran radical preachers, calling it a reflection of the Modi government’s double standards. He questioned why similar advisories were never issued against anti-Muslim hate speeches.

The Union Home Ministry has asked states to monitor pro-Iran radical preachers and extremist social media activity after the Israel-US strike on Iran. States have been directed to heighten vigilance and increase security at US and Israel diplomatic missions

On Republic Day 2026, the Union home ministry announced gallantry and service medals for 982 police, fire and civil defence personnel. Of these, 125 bravery medals were awarded, with most recipients from Jammu and Kashmir operations

The legislation, piloted by the Union Home Ministry, also provides for mandatory reporting of information about foreigners by hotels, universities, other educational institutions, hospitals and nursing homes to enable tracking of overstaying foreigners

AFSPA gives armed forces operating in disturbed areas sweeping powers to search, arrest and to open fire if they deem it necessary

Asks State Police forces to monitor law and order situation in view of the protests across the country

Accordingly, Telangana has been allocated three acres under Sabari Block and 5.24 acres in Pataudi House.

The CBI has taken over the investigation in a case of alleged sexual assault on two women by a mob in Manipur in May.

The Supreme Court pointed out that incarceration has other deleterious effects as well, especially for an accused from weaker economic strata.

It is ironic for any country to host someone who openly encourages terror attacks and makes public speeches promoting hatred against other religions.

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Tuesday chaired the meeting with senior officials of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh including Chief Secretaries Somesh Kumar and Sameer Sharma respectively, over unsettled matters of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014.

There is a growing tendency among the authorities to invoke the national security clause to suppress and silence any form of dissent. The Centre’s ban on the Malayalam news channel — MediaOne — is the latest instance of how critical voices are sought to be muzzled in the name of protecting the interests of national […]

Hyderabad: As Covid-19 infections continue to rise across the country due to the Omicron variant, travel curbs and other protocols have been put in place to control the spread. The Union Home Ministry has issued a general advisory for inter-State travel. According to the advisory, there shall be no bar on inter-State travel by air, […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a plea seeking a thorough investigation into the breach in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security in Punjab and ensuring there is no such event in the future. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took note of senior advocate Maninder Singh’s submission that a […]

Suvendu Adhikari's father Sisir Kumar Adhikari and brother Dibyendu Adhikari have been provided the cover by the ministry on the basis of a threat perception report

The Home Ministry had earlier asked the state government to submit a report but has not yet received it, the officials said.

Started in 2010, police training college reached such a position by adopting modern technology in indoor and outdoor training.

The Ministry informed that these services have been suspended to maintain public safety and to avert public emergency.