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Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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Topic: MHA

Modi govt delays announcing CAA rules as it fears move could ‘add fuel to fire’

The government also believes the Shaheen Bagh campaign will ‘fizzle out’ on its own, and therefore MHA has no plans for talks with the protesters.

MHA gets bigger role in picking J&K Police days after DSP’s arrest for ‘aiding militants’

Until now, the MHA took broader policy decisions, leaving micro-level management to the administrations of union territories.

Modi govt’s trip for envoys to J&K exposes rift between home and external affairs ministries

If Modi government intended the envoys to see the situation in Kashmir ‘first-hand’, it needed to do more than letting the diplomats spend 3-4 hours there.

Amit Shah speaks to Delhi Police chief about JNU violence, orders probe

Home Minister’s office tweets that a joint commissioner-level police officer will carry out the inquiry, and file a report as soon as possible.

Empty cartridge found in Jamia area, but police didn’t fire any bullets, say MHA officials

Following Sunday's violence in Jamia Millia University, there has been a controversy on whether bullets were fired by the Delhi Police injuring three.

Former J&K Governor’s advisor K Vijay Kumar appointed senior security advisor in MHA

A 1975-batch IPS officer, K. Vijay Kumar will advise the MHA on security related matters of Jammu and Kashmir and states affected with Left Wing Extremist, said a govt order.

Government extends ban on Bodo insurgent group NDFB by five years

The Ministry of Home Affairs said that the Assam based Bodo insurgent group has been 'undermining the authority of the government'

Govt questions legality of IPS Association, says it never sanctioned such a body

According to an RTI reply, home ministry says no member of police force has right to form any association without the 'express sanction' of the central govt.

Burden of India’s internal conflicts are on smaller states with limited political clout: Data

There are consistent regional imbalances in the composition of Army, BSF and CRPF, with some states appearing to be dramatically over-represented.

MHA advisory a BJP conspiracy to grab power in opposition-ruled states, claims TMC

The MHA on Sunday sent an advisory to the West Bengal government expressing "deep concern" over the continuing post-poll violence.

On Camera

Trudeau is nursing snakes in his own backyard. Misguided Sikhs in Canada are losing the plot

By turning a blind eye to the snakes in his own backyard, Trudeau is setting the stage for a disaster of epic proportions for his country, his people, and the world at large.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

India carries out 1st patrol in Depsang since disengagement with China, to take things ‘slow’

While there are patrolling points (PP) 10, 11, 12, 12A and 13 in the Depsang Plains, the patrol in the region Monday was carried out to only one point as decided by India and China.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.