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Wednesday, December 3, 2025
TopicMinistry of Home Affairs (MHA)

Topic: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)

MHA calls 3 IPS officers of Nadda’s security detail in Bengal to serve in central deputation

The move is likely to further escalate the ongoing tussle between West Bengal govt and the BJP-led central government following the attack on the convoy of Nadda two days ago.

A year on and two extensions later, Modi govt is ‘yet to frame CAA rules’

Unless the rules are framed and notified, the Citizenship (Amendment) Act 2019 cannot be implemented, and practically remains ineffective.

CRPF starts probe as viral video shows ‘Kashmir troopers traveling in ‘non-bulletproof truck’

The video was tweeted by a handle called ‘Kashmir Intel’ Friday, with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also sharing it Saturday. It has allegedly been sourced from a ‘pro-Army account on YouTube’.

Delhi govt alleges pressure by Centre to not increase Covid tests, MHA says false allegation

Health Minister Satyender Jain wrote to MHA Secretary Ajay Bhalla, alleging officials are being threatened and intimidated to not double Covid tests.

Delhi Police wanted ban on TikTok for its ‘misuse’ in February riots, but govt ignored it

Delhi Police wanted to ban TikTok as it was allegedly being used to spread misinformation during the riots. It sent the file to the home ministry in March, but no action was taken then.

Crackdown, heavy deployment, UAPA arrests kept J&K calm after Article 370 move, police says

According to MHA data, while there were 532 incidents of stone-pelting and violence in the Valley in 2018, the number came down to 389 in 2019 and 102 in 2020.

MHA allows colleges to hold final-year exams, UGC wants exams to be wrapped up by September

MHA order says the final exams are to be compulsorily conducted according to UGC guidelines. UGC said it is upto colleges to decide how they want to conduct the exams.

Modi govt transfers MHA’s media wing officers after ‘CAA wasn’t mentioned’ as an achievement

The Modi govt was irked over a series of errors by the MHA’s media wing, but not mentioning the CAA in the list of achievements may have been a ‘tipping point’.

No need for CBI probe into Tablighi event, Delhi Police on the job: Centre to SC

Home ministry also tells SC that organisers of Tablighi Jamaat event had deliberately disobeyed restriction orders even after they were apprised of Covid threat.

MHA blacklists 2,550 foreign Tablighi Jamaat members, bans entry for 10 years

The action has been taken after various state govts provided details of foreigners who were found to be illegally living in mosques & religious seminaries.

On Camera

1989 Rubaiya Sayeed kidnapping case still haunts Indian policy-making in Kashmir

The kidnapping—followed by the killing of four Indian Air Force officers soon after, and the executions of Intelligence Bureau personnel—made the triumph of jihadism seem inevitable.

India’s Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code is struggling to deliver. It’ll take a decade to clear backlog

The Centre is considering an increase in the National Company Law Tribunal's bench capacity, while the Standing Committee of Finance suggests fast-track courts. 

India to commission new squadron of submarine-hunting Romeo choppers in Goa later this month

The helicopters produced by Lockheed Martin are known as ‘submarine hunters’. India ordered 24 of these aircraft in 2020 to replace the Sea King helicopters. 15 have been delivered till date.

Gaali cricket: Bavuma stands tall, India’s Test ego cut to size

The India-South Africa series-defining fact is the catastrophic decline of Indian red ball cricket where a visiting team can mock us with the 'grovel' word.