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After the construction of the historic Ram Mandir in Ayodhya and the abrogation of Article 370 and 35A in Jammu and Kashmir, the BJP government has now fulfilled yet another promise made in the 2019 poll manifesto with the rules of CAA being notified on Monday
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Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has received FCRA certification from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs that will allow the trust to receive contributions from foreign sources for the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya.
According to the Union Home Ministry's annual report for 2022-23, fencing and road development along the 4,000-kilometer India-Bangladesh border will be finished by March 2024.
The National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and the All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF), as well as their associate organizations, were banned by the Centre on Tuesday for five years for their involvement in various subversive activities and threats to the country's sovereignty and integrity.
In New Delhi’s Pratapgarh Bagichi, many Hindu residents are seen complaining about threats issued by Muslim man Shah Ahmed Ferozi & his daughter Sazia Ahmed to vacate their ancestral land forcibly.
Oxfam India received Rs 1.5 crore directly into its Foreign Contribution Utilisation account instead of the designated bank account between 2013 and 2016.
The China-based apps were posing a threat to the economic stability of the country.
The Home Ministry declared Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Ashiq Ahmed Nengroo as an individual 'terrorist' under the UAPA as he is currently engaged in a Pakistan-controlled campaign to orchestrate terror in Jammu and Kashmir.
The order was pronounced by a single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna on a petition filed by a PFI activist named Nasir Pasha through his wife. Pasha is currently in judicial custody.
The MHA's decision has come after Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). W
As per the information, about 150 personnel, including an officer, who arrives last evening replaced the State Reserve Police Force and Nagpur police which provided security to the Sangh headquarters for about 15 years.
The award seeks to recognise 'work of distinction' and is presented for outstanding achievement and service in all fields and disciplines, including art, literature, education, sports, medicine, social work, science and engineering, public affairs, civil service, and trade and industry.
Dr. Visakha Ashok Bhadane, an Indian Police Service ( IPS ) officer will be awarded with the 'Union Home Minister's Medal for Excellence in Investigation' by the Union Home Ministry for her role in getting death sentence to the criminal who brutally murdered a girl after raping her.
Central govt has received a proposal from the govt of West Bengal for renaming the state as 'Bangla' in all three languages; Bengali, English and Hindi, informed Ministry of Home Affairs in the Parliament on Tuesday (Jul 19).
As per the ministry, the figure is higher as compared to 2020. In 2020, 85256 people had renounced their Citizenship, while in 2019, the figure stood at 1,44,017.
Omidyar Network is reportedly a self-styled "philanthropic investment firm" comprising a foundation and an impact investment firm. It was established in 2004 by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam. Omidyar Network reports that it has committed more than $992 million to non-profit organisations and for-profit companies across multiple investment areas.
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has asked the Centre to put “a complete ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI) immediately, alleging the Islamist group's “direct involvement with subversive activities and radicalization”. The statement by Sarma comes amid the hijab controversy that started in Karnataka. However, the chief minister asserted that his stand on the PFI is “not because of the hijab issue.”
Apart from Sudhir Kumar, the committee will also comprise Kabir Singh, Joint Director, Intelligence Bureau, and S Suresh, IG, SPG. MHA has advised the committee to submit the report of the probe at the earliest.
Meanwhile, the country on Monday witnessed the highest single-day rise of Omicron infections with 156 fresh cases, taking the total tally of such cases to 578, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
MHA extends UAPA ban on Zakir Naik’s Islamic Research Foundation by 5 years
More than 200 cadres of this group along with 83 weapons joined the peace process, the Ministry of Home Affairs said in a statement.
Ministry of Home Affairs has now extended the visas of all foreign nationals stuck in India till September 30.
The aim is to ensure appropriate disposal of the tricolor made of the non-biodegradable items is a practical problem.
According to the recent information that the govt of Jammu and Kashmir has provided, a total of 35,44,938 applications for issuing Domicile Certificate have been received until Dec 31, 2020.
The Central govt has declared 42 organizations as terrorist organizations. However, the Ministry of Home Affairs has not made the names of the organizations public yet. The govt has maintained that terrorism in India has largely been sponsored from across the border.
Nowadays, it has become a trend to comment on others' internal matters without even knowing the depth of the matter! Following the same, internationally acclaimed singer Robyn Rihanna Fenty, popularly known the name Rihanna and "climate activist" Greta Thunberg extended their support to the ongoing farmers' protest without even knowing the full matter.
To maintain law and order amid the farmers' protest, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday extended the temporary suspension of the internet at Delhi's borders at Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri till February 2.
In a major development, the Home Ministry on Friday eased the visa restrictions imposed during the lockdown. It said that the Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders from the US, UK, Germany, and France, are allowed to visit as India has signed 'air bubble' arrangements with them.
Migrant workers, tourists, students and other people, who are stranded in different parts of the country are allowed to move to their respective destinations with certain conditions as noted by the Centre on Thursday.
Serving on the toes to hundreds of migrant labourers gathering in large numbers at Delhi's Anand Vihar, over the last two days, the Central government on Sunday initiated disciplinary proceedings against four senior officers of the Delhi government.
In a bid to restrict the spread of the deadly corona virus, India amid the 21 day lock down is continuously taking efforts to restore normalcy. Meanwhile, the High Level Committee under the Chairmanship of MHA Amit Shah has also decided to approve additional monetary assistance of over Rs 5,751 crores under National Disaster Response Fund to eight States, which were vastly affected by floods, landslides, cyclone, drought last year.
Taking a more step to tackle the situations arising due to the spread of the deadly corona virus, the Centre today issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for maintaining supply of Essential goods. This is ahead in the third day of India lockdown when the Centre and all state governments are alert to resolve the setback in the country.
Recognising the legends from across the nation and all segments of society, the Padma awards are announced citing the occasion of the Republic Day. The awards communicated to the people recognised for their larger impact and selfless service, constitute 141 people from various disciplines. Former union ministers Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj and George Fernandes, Olympian boxer Mary Kom and former Mauritius prime minister Anerood Jugnauth were among seven prominent personalities awarded the Padma Vibhushan.
Aberdeen Police station in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands has ranked first in the list of the best-performing police stations in the country while dealing with a property offence, a crime against women and weaker sections.
Discussing the details on Citizenship Bill, the Home Ministry has invited leaders of socio-cultural bodies, students' organisations and political parties from the northeast states for discussions over the next two days on the plans to amend the Citizenship Act. The Citizenship Amendment Bill intends to grant Indian nationality to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G. Kishan Reddy today launched a single window online system for licensing of eating houses/lodging houses in New Delhi.
As the National Register of Citizens final list was released, the main question that raised eyebrows was what will happen to those who are excluded. The Ministry of Home Affairs rightly released a statement stating that those excluded still have a chance to prove their citizenship and, in this regard, 200 additional foreigner’s tribunals came to be operational in Assam from Monday where bona fide citizens, whose names do not figure in the final NRC, can approach to challenge their exclusion.
All personnel working in the Central Armed Police Forces, CAPFs will now retire at a uniform age of 60 years. A Home Ministry order issued on Monday has corrected the anomaly where personnel between the ranks of Constable to Commandant in four forces -Central Reserve Police Force, Border Security Force, Indo-Tibetan Border Police force and Sashastra Seema Bal --superannuated at the age of 57, instead of 60. Officers from the rank of Deputy Inspector General up to the top-most rank of Director General in the
Legal Rights Observatory (LRO), in a letter to Union Home Secretory and Delhi Police today, has requested to register FIR against Asad Ashraf and Roshni Sengupta for defaming India abroad under the pretext of mob lynching through films.
Union government stated the 14th Finance Commission does not make any distinction between special and general category states.
Fighting against the illegal immigrants entering the country, India has expeditiously rolled out its tactics to deal with the matter. Taking Central government’s quest to wean infiltration, the state of Mizoram sent back 220 members including children of 54 families taking refuge in Lawngtlai district to their homeland, Myanmar.
The Kalu Police Station in Rajasthan’s Bikaner district came 1st in the country in a survey based on the ‘SMART’ policing concept by the Home Ministry.
Following the continuous violence in the state, the Centre has strongly advised the West Bengal government to ensure that all necessary measures are taken to maintain law and order, peace and public tranquillity in the state.
Joining the mission of 2021 after registering a massive victory in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections, Home Minister and BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday called on a meeting of core groups of Haryana, Maharashtra and Jharkhand to strategise for the assembly polls scheduled.
Police forces of India are one of the most excellent and advanced in the investigation. It is the case of bomb blast of 26/11 or the case of any remote part of India, Indian police forces always worked for justice to the victims.
Asserting duties in parliamentary force, the government however kept in abeyance the special powers given to the Assam Rifles to arrest anyone and search a place without a warrant in northeastern states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Nagaland and Mizoram, officials said.
As India makes dreams come true, especially by opening gates for the Kartarpur Corridor, the Ministry of Home Affairs has designated Dera Baba Nanak land check post in Punjab's Gurdaspur district as the authorised Immigration Check Post for entry into/exit from India for the Kartarpur Corridor.
Home Ministry has brought out a booklet on cyber safety for school children to inform them about different aspects of cyber safety. The booklet, titled 'A Handbook for Students on cyber Safety', also deals with the problems of cyberbullying, cyber grooming and email fraud. It advises teenagers against accepting friend requests from unknown people on social media.
Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a clarification to the Government of Assam on the citizenship status of members of the Gorkha Community living in the State as per the Foreigners Act, 1946.
Home Ministry and Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have signed a MoU for setting up of a state-of-the-art Integrated Control Room for Emergency Response (ICR-ER) in Home Ministry. In a release, the Ministry said on Thursday, ISRO will render its technical expertise for setting up of proposed ICR-ER whereas the project will be executed under the overall supervision of MHA.