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High-Powered Committee meeting on Ladakh at Home Ministry today
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai will be chairing the meeting of the committee constituted to examine and deliberate on issues related to the Union Territory of Ladakh. The meeting will take place at around 4 pm at the Union Ministry of Home Affairs' newly constructed office
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Two-year Central deputation as SP or DIG mandatory for IPS officers seekin
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has made it mandatory for Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to complete a minimum of two years of Central deputation at the rank of Superintendent of Police (SP) and Deputy Inspector General (DIG), or an equivalent level for empanelment as Inspector G
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MHA blocks 'Wingo' app to curb SMS fraud, issues warning to Android users
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has "geo-blocked" the command and control servers linked to the 'Wingo' app network to disrupt its operations, describing it as a "telecom mule as a service" platform that offers earnings based on SMS tasks.
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Padma Shri awardee Prosenjit Chatterjee expresses deep gratitude for honou
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
On the eve of Republic Day 2026, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced the recipients of this year's Padma Awards, honouring individuals for their remarkable contributions to the nation.
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"I even forgot to eat": Heartfelt reactions from Padma Shri 2026 awardees
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Brij Lal Bhat, awarded for social work, dedicated his achievement to Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari. Speaking to ANI, he recalled years of effort to sustain and promote Sanatan Dharma in regions affected by terrorism.
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Delhi govt announces special remission for prisoners on Republic Day 2026
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of Republic Day, 26th January 2026, the Government of Delhi has decided to grant Special Government Remission to eligible convicts. The remission is being granted in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 473 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 (
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Former MHA Under Secy RVS Mani, who was "forced" to sign affidavit to fabr
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
RVS Mani, in his book, 'Hindu Terror: Insider account of Ministry of Home Affairs 2006-2010', alleged that he was pressured by political leadership within the Home Ministry in 2009 to sign a second affidavit that fabricated a narrative of "Saffron Terror."
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Shrirang Devaba Lad to be conferred Padma Shri Award by the Government of
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Farmer-activist Shrirang Devaba Lad, widely recognised for his pioneering contributions to sustainable agriculture and livestock conservation, will be conferred the Padma Shri award by the Government of India. The prestigious honour will be presented to him in the field of Agriculture at
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"Heartening to see my efforts appreciated..." Santhali author Charan Hemb
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Centre on Sunday announced that Santhali author Charan Hembram will be honoured with the Padma Shri award in 2026 for his distinguished contributions to the field of Literature. The prestigious award will be presented to him in the field of Literature at Rashtrapati Bhawan on the occa
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MHA tableau to showcase new criminal laws at Republic Day Parade
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is set to present a special tableau at the 77th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path, highlighting the nationwide implementation of the three new criminal laws that came into force on July 1, 2024.
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'Mera Yuva Bharat': Kashmiri youth visit Delhi Assembly under exchange pro
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The visit was organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, in collaboration with the Ministry of Home Affairs, to promote national integration and youth engagement. For many members of the delegation, it was their first visit to the national capital.
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High-powered committee meeting on Ladakh scheduled for February 4 in New D
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The next meeting of the High-Powered Committee (HPC) constituted for the Union Territory of Ladakh will be held on February 4, 2026, an official communication of the Ministry of Home Affairs informed.
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