The Ministry of Information Technology is seeking information on any pending complaints against Telegram. If there are any such complaints, the ministry intends to take appropriate action against the app in India.
Govind Mohan, a 1989-batch IAS officer from the Sikkim cadre, has been appointed Union Home Secretary, succeeding Ajay Kumar Bhalla. Previously Union Culture Secretary, Mohan holds engineering and management degrees and has a strong background in both state and central government roles.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has officially appointed RR Swain as the Director General of Police for Jammu and Kashmir, with his tenure set to continue until September 30, 2024. Swain had been serving as the acting DGP prior to this permanent appointment.
The move to lift the decade-old ban on government employees to join the activities of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) drew mixed reactions. The ruling party BJP welcomed the move, while the Opposition criticised the decision.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) will also provide similar benefits to former Agniveers. The Agnipath scheme, launched in June 2022, has faced criticism regarding the future of those not retained after their four-year tenure.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2024 today with increased allotment for the Home Ministry. The interim budget 2024-25 had allocated Rs 2,02,868.70 crore to the home ministry.
In the crucial meeting, Amit Shah emphasized on constituting a team of young, technically proficient passionate officers from all agencies involved in national security to dismantle the terror ecosystem using Big Data and AI-ML driven analytics and technological advancements.
The logos of I4C, IB and Delhi Police used in these emails are “intentionally fake, deceptive and created with malicious motives. The MHA also stated users should be aware of “fake emails” sent in the garb of a government e-notice.
In a significant move, the MHA has amended the rules of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019 boosting some powers of the Lieutenant Governor of the erstwhile state.
The seven-member panel will be chaired by the administrative secretary of the home department. The panel will have to oversee the tracing and deporting of illegal immigrants and maintain its digital record.
The government has extended the ban imposed on pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice for next 5 years, a notification of the Home Ministry said.
The West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose had submitted the report to the MHA in the last week of June alleging that Kolkata Police was not allowing victims of post-poll violence to meet him, despite his permission.
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has transferred the investigation of the Reasi terror attack case in Jammu and Kashmir to the National Investigation Agency (NIA). The decision comes in the wake of a deadly terrorist assault on June 9th evening, targeting a bus carrying pilgrims.
The DFS official said a dog squad and bomb disposal and detection teams along with police and fire department personnel conducted the searches but nothing was found.
The ED's comprehensive report outlined significant foreign funding to AAP, revealing systematic violations of legal provisions intended to regulate foreign contributions to political parties in India. The case underscored the ongoing scrutiny of political funding and compliance with national laws.
Padma Awards 2025: The government led by PM Modi has maintained that it stands committed to transforming the Padma Awards into 'People's Padma'. The nominations and recommendations for the awards will be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar portal.
With the cancellation of their Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) registration, these NGOs will no longer be able to receive foreign contributions nor utilise the existing available funds.
The forthcoming notification of CAA rules is expected to provide much-needed clarity on the operational framework of the legislation, amidst ongoing debates and controversies surrounding its provisions.
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) had triggered massive protests by some Muslim groups against the Modi government in 2019-20. The passage of new criminal laws in the Parliament drew criticism as they got approval from both Houses in the absence of opposition MPs who were suspended.
At present, almost all police dogs used on duties are foreign breeds. The trials of various Indian dog breeds are underway. PM Modi has also spoken regarding the promotion of local dog breeds in the past.
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