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New Delhi, April 9 – To combat cyber frauds and financial crimes, the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), under the Union Home Ministry, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND), under the Finance Ministry, to enhance information...

New Delhi, April 9 Families of serving paramilitary personnel and veterans staged a protest at Rajghat in Delhi on Wednesday against the recently passed CAPF Bill, demanding its withdrawal and raising other demands.The group, largely composed of women, demanded that the CAPF (General...

Kolkata, April 8 The Union Home Ministry on Wednesday ordered the deployment of 150 additional companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and state armed police battalions in West Bengal to ensure free and fair Assembly elections, according to an official communication.This brings the...

In Puducherry, R. Siva, a leader of the DMK, has repeatedly promised statehood, jobs for youth, the development of the Tidel Park, and improved basic amenities during his campaign in the Villianur Assembly constituency.While his supporters highlight details like the MLA office remaining open...

On April 5, Sonam Wangchuk, a climate activist, was warmly welcomed in Kargil. He called for unity across Ladakh and the country, reiterating the demand for democratic and constitutional rights for the Union Territory.This was Sonam Wangchuk's first visit to Kargil after his release on March...

Aizawl, April 2 Mizoram's sole Rajya Sabha member, K. Vanlalvena, urged the Centre on Thursday to expedite the construction of a bridge connecting Kawpuichhuah in the Lunglei district with Bangladesh to strengthen trade and connectivity between the two nations, according to an official...

Bengaluru, April 2 Karnataka Home Minister, G. Parameshwara, said on Thursday that the Karnataka Police have been successful in creating an atmosphere of peace and harmony in the state and have earned recognition as one of the best police systems in the country.He was speaking at the Police...

Chennai, April 1 The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has written to the Union Home Ministry, alleging inadequate security arrangements for its President, actor-turned-politician Vijay, during his ongoing election campaign in Tamil Nadu.The development has sparked controversy after the letter...

Amaravati, March 31 – A bill to grant Amaravati the status of the sole capital of Andhra Pradesh will be introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.The Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014, will be...

Amaravati, March 29 – Former Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu, has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to pass a bill in the current session of Parliament to grant legal status to Andhra Pradesh's capital, Amaravati.On Sunday, Venkaiah Naidu spoke to Amit Shah about the resolution...

Jammu, March 27 National Conference legislators on Friday called for the immediate restoration of their security escorts in Kashmir, citing "serious concerns" that have made it "difficult" for them to move freely and carry out their duties.They said the current situation has made travel...

Jammu, March 25 The Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Wednesday claimed that the security cover of several of its legislators, including Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Tariq Hameed Karra, was "downgraded" ahead of the resumption of the Budget session of the Legislative Assembly here...

New Delhi, March 25 The Centre has allocated ₹450.53 crore for the next fiscal under the 'Modernisation of State Police Force' scheme, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha.Responding to supplementary queries during Question Hour, the minister said the budget...

New Delhi, March 24 Ten requests from central investigating agencies to prosecute officials are pending with the Union Home Ministry for more than three months, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.In a written reply, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai also said that since 2014, the...

Bhubaneswar, March 23 The Odisha government has so far deported 75 out of the 77 Bangladeshi infiltrators, who were identified in different parts of the state between June 2024 and February 2026, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi said on Monday.In a written reply to a question from BJD...

Nainital, March 17 The Uttarakhand High Court, while hearing a plea by two senior IPS officers challenging their central deputation to a post lower than their current rank, has directed the Centre and the Uttarakhand government to file affidavits.A division bench, comprising Chief Justice...

New Delhi, March 17 Despite increasing operational responsibilities, no additional battalion of the National Disaster Response Force has been raised in the last three years, a parliamentary panel has noted.In its report presented in both houses of Parliament, the Parliamentary Standing...

New Delhi, March 17 – The Union government cautioned citizens on Tuesday against cyber fraud being perpetrated by scammers using fake notices from "Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL)" or "Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)" that warn phone customers about a possible SIM card blockage...

Kolkata, March 13 Amid reports that the Union home ministry may seek the services of Siliguri police commissioner C Sudhakar and Darjeeling DM Manish Mishra on central deputation following the controversy over President Droupadi Murmu's recent visit to North Bengal, the state government on...

New Delhi, March 12 The assassination attempt on former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah was raised in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, with opposition parties blaming the revocation of statehood for the incident, while the Centre promised a comprehensive investigation.The leader...