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MHA holds high-level security meeting amid ongoing developments post-Pahalgam terror attack
India | Apr 29, 2025, 05:34 PM ISTPahalgam terror attack: Twenty-six people were killed in the Pahalgam terror attack, sparking widespread condemnation and grief across the country.
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NIA takes over Pahalgam terror attack probe, eyewitnesses being questioned
India | Apr 27, 2025, 12:12 PM ISTThe National Investigation Agency has taken charge of the probe into the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 people, mostly tourists, were killed. An NIA team led by senior officers is questioning eyewitnesses, examining entry and exit points, and conducting a detailed sweep.
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MHA hands over investigation of Pahalgam terror attack to National Investigation Agency
Jammu and Kashmir | Apr 27, 2025, 09:20 AM ISTPahalgam terror attack: The attack in Pahalgam occurred on Tuesday at Baisaran valley, where terrorists targeted tourists, killing 25 Indian nationals and one Nepali citizen, and leaving several others injured.
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Mamata Banerjee claims MHA not sharing details of people entering Bengal from foreign countries
West Bengal | Apr 17, 2025, 04:11 PM ISTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called for greater accountability from the BSF following the extension of its jurisdiction to 50 km from the border.
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Murshidabad violence: Initial probe suggests Bangladeshi miscreants involved, MHA apprised
West Bengal | Apr 15, 2025, 02:33 PM ISTThe Centre has deployed paramilitary forces to West Bengal’s Murshidabad district after violence in three border areas. Bangladeshi miscreants, allegedly backed by local TMC leaders, were reportedly involved. The unrest displaced Hindu families, some of whom fled to Malda.
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Home Ministry bans Jammu and Kashmir's Awami Action Committee, Ittihadul Muslimeen for 5 years
India | Mar 11, 2025, 08:40 PM ISTThe central government has banned two Jammu and Kashmir-based organisations — Awami Action Committee (AAC) and Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen (JKIM) — for five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967.
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Dalai Lama gets Z-category security cover across India following threat reports
India | Feb 14, 2025, 03:45 PM ISTDalai Lama security: The Union Home Ministry has directed the VIP security wing of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to take charge of the 89-year-old leader.
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Budget 2025: CAPFs under MHA receive budget hike for national security
Budget | Feb 01, 2025, 07:44 PM ISTThe Union Budget for 2025–26 included a slight increase in the budgetary allocations for Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Key security forces like CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP, and NSG have received funding boosts to enhance India’s national security.
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MHA directs Maharashtra Chief Secretary, DGP to take action against infiltrators
India | Jan 22, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTA day after Bangladeshi infiltrators attacked film actor Saif Ali Khan, the Union Home Ministry's order is likely to intensify the action against infiltrators.
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MHA panel, formed on US inputs, recommends action against those undermining security of both nations
India | Jan 15, 2025, 05:07 PM ISTThe High Powered Enquiry Committee was constituted by the Ministry of Home Affairs, based on the information and inputs provided by the authorities of the United States of America, in 2023.
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Home Ministry nods to expansion of CISF, thousands to get job as two new battalions approved
India | Jan 14, 2025, 06:58 PM ISTThe latest expansion will augment the number of battalions in CISF to 15 and the total number of personnel will rise to 2 lakh. The latest expansion comes after the Home Ministry approved a Mahila Battalion.
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MHA constitutes tribunal to review ULFA's status as an unlawful association under UAPA
Assam | Dec 24, 2024, 04:39 PM ISTThe Ministry of Home Affairs has established a tribunal to decide if ULFA should be declared an unlawful association following its extended ban due to continued violent and separatist activities.
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Manipur violence: Centre takes action, hands over three cases to NIA
Manipur | Nov 18, 2024, 11:20 AM ISTManipur violence: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will today hold a key meeting to review the security situation in Manipur and is expected to chalk out a strategy to handle the volatile situation in the northeastern state.
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Centre deploys 20 additional CAPF companies in Manipur amidst fresh violence
Manipur | Nov 13, 2024, 10:37 AM ISTManipur violence: Ethnic violence between Meitei and Kuki communities since May last year in Manipur left more than 200 dead and thousands homeless.
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MHA approves establishment of first all-women CISF battalion
India | Nov 12, 2024, 07:24 PM ISTThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has approved the formation of India’s first all-women battalion within the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
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MHA expands BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's ‘Z’ category security nationwide following threat report
Kolkata | Nov 12, 2024, 02:30 PM ISTThe Ministry of Home Affairs has extended Suvendu Adhikari's 'Z' category security nationwide after a threat assessment by the Intelligence Bureau, citing increased risks to his life.
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Home Ministry issues alert against illegal digital payment gateways used by cybercriminals
India | Oct 28, 2024, 09:59 PM ISTSome of the payment gateways identified during operation are PeacePay, RTX Pay, PoccoPay, RPPay and others.
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Sonam Wangchuk breaks fast after MHA assures to resume talks on Ladakh's demands on December 3
India | Oct 21, 2024, 07:07 PM ISTMHA officials today met climate activist Sonam Wangchuk with a proposal of dates to hold talks on his demands regarding Ladakh.
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Engineer Rashid's AIP joins hand with banned Jamaat-e-Islami members for J-K assembly polls
Jammu and Kashmir | Sep 15, 2024, 08:54 PM ISTJamaat-e-Islami (JEI) was banned by the Ministry of Home Affairs in 2019. The ban was extended for another five years in 2024. The leaders of JEI are contesting as independents on various assembly seats in J-K.
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Centre signs peace pact with 2 insurgent groups of Tripura in Delhi
Tripura | Sep 04, 2024, 04:51 PM ISTThe memorandum signifies the central and state government's commitment to establishing lasting peace in Tripura. It is part of a broader strategy to address insurgency and promote development in the Northeastern region of India.