Tag: Ministry Of Home Affairs

CAPF
Cases Of Suicide, Fratricide On The Rise Among Stressed-Out CAPF Men

MHA order specifically asked the DGs of all CAPFs to ensure good behaviour and camaraderie between the senior and junior officers.

  • Sunday, 13 March 2022
Nityanand Rai
Centre Provided Over Rs 30k Cr To J&K and Ladakh To Complete Projects

Replying to a question, the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, said that as per the information provided by the governments of J&K and Ladakh, 1,41,815 and 17,556 new works or projects have been taken up under various sectors or schemes in the two UTs, respectively, since 2019.

  • Wednesday, 02 February 2022
MHA Issues Fresh Advisory For COVID-19 Management, Asks States, UTs Not To Let Guard Down
MHA Issues Fresh Advisory For COVID-19 Management, Asks States, UTs Not To Let Guard Down

The home secretary said on December 23, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviewed the status of COVID-19, Omicron VOC and preparedness of health systems across the country.

  • Monday, 27 December 2021
Home Ministry To Review Maoist Situation With Affected States Soon
Home Ministry To Review Maoist Situation With Affected States Soon

Home Minister Amit Shah is planning to discuss with Cheif Ministers of such states where the Left-Wing Extremism situation is worse.

  • Monday, 20 September 2021
Home ministry issues storm warning for several states including Odisha

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday issued a fresh thunderstorm, squall and dust storm warning for several parts of the country including Odisha, Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh. The home ministry spokesperson said a fresh warning has been issued about possible thunderstorms accompanied with squall which may hit four states- […]

  • Monday, 26 July 2021
Naveen
Operation Muskan gains appreciation of Home Ministry

Bhubaneswar: Operation Muskan of the Odisha government has been appreciated by the Ministry of Home Affairs, said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in the State Assembly on Friday during a debate on the voting of supplementary budget demand for home department. Patnaik informed that 3,748 children have been rescued this year in the Operation Muskan-III. Tackling […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
Special 26: Odisha police personnel make state proud, chosen for Police Medals

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Odisha Police achieved a place of pride among States by bagging 17 Police Medals for Gallantry (PMG), one President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service (PPMDS) and eight Police Medal for Meritorious Service (PMMS). The awards were announced on the eve of 71st Independence Day and will be given away during the next Republic […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Maoist
NHRC instructs Centre to release funds for kin of victims of Maoist violence

New Delhi/Malkangiri: Acting on a petition of a human rights campaigner Subash Mohapatra from Odisha, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Ministry of Home Affairs to release funds as per the central government’s scheme to provide compensation to family of victims killed in Maoist violence. The apex human rights body on June […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
SC issues notices on pleas challenging snooping order

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Centre seeking its response on multiple petitions challenging the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) order authorising security and intelligence agencies to snoop on all computers. Hearing the petitions filed by advocate M.L. Sharma among others, a bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justices Ashok […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
PNB
PNB fraud: CBI seeks extradition of Nirav's brother Neeshal

New Delhi :The CBI has sought the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi’s brother and Belgian national Neeshal Modi. A request has been forwarded to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for necessary action, an official said on Monday. “The request for extradition of Neeshal Modi from Belgium was shared with the MHA on Friday. […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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14,000 bunkers to be constructed along J&K border: Ministry of Home Affairs

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday said it has approved Rs 415 crore for construction of more than 14,000 bunkers along the International Border (IB) and Line of Control (LoC) to protect the border residents in Jammu and Kashmir. “In view of 1,252 ceasefire violations by Pakistan during the current year, the […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
MHA
MHA creates new division for women safety

New Delhi: Months after Kathua and Unnao rapes that triggered a countrywide public ire, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday created a new division to deal with all issues of women safety in coordination with relevant ministries, departments and state governments. The Ministry has appointed a 1993 batch AGMUT cadre officer, Punya Salila […]

  • Wednesday, 07 July 2021
Supreme Court
Finances Strained, Can't Pay Rs 4L Compensation To Covid Victims: Centre To SC

The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that the finances of states and Centre are under severe strain, due to the reduction in tax revenues and increase in health expenses on account of the coronavirus pandemic. And Rs 4 lakh compensation can't be paid to all those who died due to Covid-19 as it would exhaust the disaster relief funds, and also impact the Centre and states' preparation to address future waves of COVID-19.

  • Sunday, 20 June 2021
MHA order on data in computers
Every Computer Is Now Under Government Watch; MHA Issues Notice

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs has released an order authorising security and intelligence agencies for purposes of interception, monitoring and decryption of any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource under the Information Technology Act. “Not just calls or emails, but any data found on a computer can be intercepted. […]

  • Friday, 04 June 2021
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MHA to hand over Pulwama terror attack case to NIA

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is all set to hand over the probe of the terror attack on a CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), sources said on Monday. “The MHA is likekly to issue a notification shortly,” an MHA source told IANS. The Jammu […]

  • Tuesday, 04 May 2021
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