Foreign funding to JNU, DU stopped as Centre cancels registration under FCRA
Apex academic institutions like JNU, Delhi University, IIT Delhi, ICAR besides Supreme Court Bar Association will not be able to recieve foreign funds from now onwards with the Central government toughening its stand against hunderds of organisations for non-compliance of rules.
Sep 14, 2017, 09:12 AM IST
Chemical attacks likely on planes, MHA alerts security agencies
The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued an alert to all security agencies asking to tighten the safety arrangements in airports, train-metro stations and bus depots in every state.
Sep 10, 2017, 12:25 PM IST
Maoist problem continues to be a matter of concern: Rajnath Singh
The Maoist problem continues to be a matter of concern for internal security and the menace has badly hit 35 districts in seven states, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Tuesday.
Aug 29, 2017, 19:53 PM IST
1984 riots: SC forms body to examine SIT decision to close 199 cases
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed a supervisory body of two former-apex court judges to scrutinise the SIT decision to close 199 cases in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots matter.
Aug 16, 2017, 16:02 PM IST
Home Ministry, UN Office of Drugs and Crime join hands to combat human trafficking
The UN Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Home Ministry have joined hands to combat human trafficking originating from the neighbouring countries.
Aug 01, 2017, 09:44 AM IST
Mob lynching issue raked up to tarnish PM Modi's image, Centre's counter-attack on Opposition
The government on Monday hit back at the opposition for accusing it of encouraging incidents of mob lynching, saying that such incidents happen in the country irrespective of any government and claimed that the issue was raked up only to tarnish the image of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which ultimately goes against the country.
Jul 31, 2017, 21:00 PM IST
MHA orders two inquiries into death of CRPF man in Kashmir
Two separate inquires have been ordered by the home ministry into the death of a CRPF man in Jammu and Kashmir due to alleged negligence by his superior, who reportedly did not allow the sick jawan to be taken to the nearest medical centre.
Jul 24, 2017, 21:01 PM IST
No intention to impose Hindi over any other language: Government
All languages are national languages, althought Hindi is the official language, said Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, who is in-charge of the Department of Official Languages in the central government.
Jul 21, 2017, 19:59 PM IST
Stone-pelting incidents in Jammu and Kashmir dropped down in 2017: Home Ministry
The number of stone-pelting incidents in Kashmir has dropped down to 664 in 2017 as compared to 2,808 in 2016.
Jul 19, 2017, 11:12 AM IST
File FIRs over violence in name of cow protection: MHA to states
The Centre has asked state governments to compulsorily register FIRs in all "untoward incidents" happening in the name of cow protection, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.
Jul 18, 2017, 14:59 PM IST
6,000 NGOs could lose licence to receive foreign donations
The show cause notices were issued on July 8 and the NGOs have time till July 23 to give their reply.
Jul 10, 2017, 15:49 PM IST
Naxal violence has claimed 12,000 lives in two decades
As many as 12,000 people have lost their lives in Maoist violence over the last two decades.
Jul 09, 2017, 16:09 PM IST
Would have kept Hizbul commander Burhan Wani alive for talks: Congress' Saifuddin Soz
As tension prevails in the Kashmir Valley in the view of the death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, Saifuddin Soz - a top Congress leader - has made a controversial remark on the slain terrorist.
Jul 07, 2017, 10:42 AM IST
Government asks 3,768 NGOs to validate bank accounts
In a circular, the ministry said all NGOs which were registered under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) should receive donations from abroad in a single designated bank account.
Jun 30, 2017, 15:35 PM IST
Additional set of papers on Mallya case given to UK: Govt
India has given an additional set of papers to the UK in the extradition case of fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya even as the British court hearing the case observed slow pace of submission of the documents by Indian authorities.
Jun 16, 2017, 20:51 PM IST
No delay; CBI sent Mallya evidence to MEA on June 8: MHA
The Home Ministry on Friday said there was no delay in providing to the British authorities the evidence against liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is facing an extradition case in London, and the CBI had sent all documents to the External Affairs Ministry last week.
Jun 16, 2017, 20:51 PM IST
I never get angry, says Home Minister Rajnath Singh
"I never get angry, but sometimes I have to behave like a guardian. What I say is what I feel," Singh told reporters.
Jun 03, 2017, 19:52 PM IST
Insurgency incidents have come down in Northeast: Rajnath Singh
Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the backbone of Bodo insurgent group NDFB(S) has been broken by security forces which has resulted in less number of violent incidents in the Northeast region during the three- year rule of Modi Government.
Jun 03, 2017, 15:54 PM IST
Rare gesture! Rajnath Singh breaks protocol to hug brave BSF jawan who took on militants
In a rare gesture, Union Home Rajnath Singh recently broke the protocol to hug a brave but disabled BSF jawan who had taken on militants during an attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur in 2014.
Jun 02, 2017, 15:39 PM IST
Fearing stone pelters, J&K govt seeks 27,000 security personnel for safety of Amarnath pilgrims
The Jammu and Kashmir government has demanded around 27,000 security personnel to ensure safety of the pilgrims going to visit the Amarnath holy shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva.
May 24, 2017, 14:32 PM IST
