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Rajnath to felicitate Phoolka for ensuring justice to 1984 anti-Sikh riot
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Union Minister for Home Affairs Rajnath Singh will on Sunday felicitate senior Supreme Court lawyer and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader H S Phoolka for his role in ensuring justice to the victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
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High-level committee set up to implement Clause 6 of Assam Accord
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has formed a nine-member high-level committee to look into the implementation of Clause 6 of Assam Accord.
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TMC gives notice in RS to discuss MHA notification on mass surveillance
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday gave a notice in Rajya Sabha to take up a discussion on Ministry of Home Affairs' (MHA) recent notification authorising 10 central agencies to intercept, monitor and decrypt the data contained in any computer system.
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Parliament panel slams Delhi Police, MHA for delay in commissioning CCTVs
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): A Parliamentary panel has pulled up the Delhi Police and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for delay in commissioning of CCTV surveillance system in high security areas in the national capital.
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SC denies urgent hearing on PIL challenging govt's surveillance notificati
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, (India), Dec 24, (ANI): The Registrar of the Supreme Court on Monday denied early hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notification allowing 10 agencies to conduct mass surveillance.
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Snooping row: MHA order will get challenged in court soon, says Kapil Siba
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs' (MHA) order allowing 10 agencies to monitor any computer resource is unconstitutional and will get challenged in court soon, said senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday.
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RTI reveals as many 9000 phones, 500 e-mails intercepted each month during
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 22, (ANI): As many as 9000 phones and 500 e-mails were intercepted each month in 2013 during the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government, an RTI has revealed.
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Repeated same order existing since 2009: Jaitley on MHA surveillance order
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday told the Rajya Sabha that Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has only repeated the same order, pertaining to surveillance, which was there since 2009.
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New surveillance order akin to Telegraph Act, says Govt
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Every individual case will continue to require prior approval of Home Ministry or state government and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has not delegated its powers to any law enforcement or security, the government on Friday clarified on its latest directi
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Opposition unites on MHA's surveillance directive, terms it 'undemocratic,
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The recent directive of the Ministry of Home Affairs empowering select security and intelligence agencies with surveillance right, has invited collective ire of the Opposition.
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Govt empowers security, intelligence agencies for mass surveillance
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Centre on Friday authorised select security and intelligence agencies for purposes of interception, monitoring and decryption of any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource.
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Cop who probed Sohrabuddin encounter case suspended
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 21 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has suspended Gujarat cadre Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Rajnish Rai, who probed Sohrabuddin fake encounter case.
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