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Aadhar now not mandatory to file nominations for national awards
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued a notification stating that Aadhaar Card is not mandatory for online nomination on the "National Awards Portal".
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MHA tells RS minority killings in Kashmir valley peaked in 2021
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The killing of people belonging to minority communities in Jammu and Kashmir was at its peak in 2021 with 11 deaths in different terrorist attacks, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) stated in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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Four-fold decline in cross border infiltration in J-K in last five years:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): There has been a four-fold decline in the cross border infiltration attempts in Jammu and Kashmir in the last five years, the Centre informed the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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22 IPS officers face criminal cases: MHA tells Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): A total of 22 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers have been charged under various sections during the last five years for their involvement in criminal activities, informed the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday.
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MHA data shows declining trend in terrorist incidents in J-K; nearly 50 pc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) data produced in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday showed a declining trend in terrorist incidents in Jammu and Kashmir with a figure showing a downfall of almost 50 per cent in these cases from 417 in 2018 to 229 in 2021. Read More
Six-fold hike in budget for security of Indo-China border over previous fi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday informed Lok Sabha that the budget for the Indo-China border in the year 2021-22 under the Border Infrastructure and Management (BIM) has been increased six times as compared to the previous financial year.
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BJP's 'Singham' Tamil Nadu chief K Annamalai gets Y security
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party Tamil Nadu unit president and K Annamalai has been given Y security in the wake of heightened threat perception by the Ministry of Home Affairs while he is aggressively seen working to raise the footprint of the party in the sta
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Mon among 9 districts of Nagaland to remain under AFSPA
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday issued a notification enlisting the 'disturbed areas' in Nagaland where Armed Forces (Special) Powers Act (AFSPA) will continue to remain imposed for another six months.
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Centre extends AFSPA in 3 districts of Arunachal Pradesh for 6 months
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The Centre on Friday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh including Tirap, Changlang, and Longding from April 1 to September 30 this year, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs
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Zakir Naik's IRF banned for 5 years on charges of radicalizing Muslim yout
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs in a notification issued on Wednesday has declared the Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) an unlawful association and banned it for five years.
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Amit Shah-led High-level Committee approves Rs 1,887 cr to 5 States for fl
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 31 (ANI): The High-Level Committee (HLC) under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved additional Central assistance of Rs 1,887.23 crore under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to five States, which were affected by floods/ landsli
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'No any definitive pattern' but NIA filing nearly 60 cases each year since
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday intimated to the Rajya Sabha that the cases registered by its anti-terrorist agency, the National Investigation Agency (NIA), in the last five years do not suggest "any definitive pattern", however, a date sha
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