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Mamata asks PM to officially list Bengali as ‘classical language’

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee requests Prime Minister Narendra Modi to officially recognize Bengali as a classical language.

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Over 10,000 cases of trafficking but only 1,031 convictions between 2018-2022

India recorded as many as 10,659 cases of human trafficking between 2018 and 2022.

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"Will see how far Kejriwal can run...": BJP Delhi chief guns for CM after MHA orders CBI probe into supply of 'sub-standard' drugs

Launching a scathing attack on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directed a CBI probe into alleged procurement and supply of spurious and non-standard drugs in government hospitals and mohalla clinics in the national capital, read further on Dynamite News:

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MHA declares Tehreek-e-Hurriyat an unlawful association' under UA(P)A for five years

The Ministry of Home Affairs declared the 'Tehreek-e-Hurriyat (TeH) as an 'unlawful association' on Sunday under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for the next five years. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Home Ministry declares Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa as terrorist

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) designated Canada-based gangster Lakhbir Singh Landa as a terrorist. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Hurriyat chief’s outfit declared unlawful association under UAPA for five years

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has declared ‘Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction)’/MLJK-MA as an ‘Unlawful Association’ under the UAPA.

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Home Ministry sets up committee to probe Parliament security breach

The Ministry of Home Affairs constituted an inquiry committee headed by Central Reserve Police Force Director-General Anish Dayal Singh to probe the security breach in the Lok Sabha

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Union Home Ministry seeks Aadhaar authentication of prisoners and jail visitors

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to the States and Union Territories, asking them to utilise the Aadhaar authentication of prison inmates and their visitors

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Urgent need for unified emergency healthcare legislation in India: report

The report by SaveLife Foundation underscores the need to recognise the 'right to emergency medical care' as a component of the Right to Health and Right to Life.

The Hindu

NSG submits report to MHA on Naidu’s arrest

The National Security Guard, who are providing security to former AP Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, submitted a report to the Ministry of Home Affairs on his arrest.

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Union Home Ministry denies CMs’ charge that they did not get flight permissions

The Ministry of Home Affairs denied claims by the Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan that their helicopters were denied permission to land in Delhi because of restrictions imposed over the ongoing G20 summit in the national capital.

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Muslim Meitei Pangals fear they will be ‘pulled’ into Manipur conflict

United Meitei-Pangal Committee of Manipur urges President, PMO, MHA and NCM to intervene and bring peace to Manipur amid ethnic conflict; over 150 killed, 100s injured & tens of thousands displaced; Meitei-Pangals remain neutral, but fear being pulled into conflict.

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Explained | Sedition ‘repealed’, death penalty for mob lynching: the new Bills to overhaul criminal laws

We examine the three new criminal law bills introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 11, which seek to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860; the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), 1973 and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

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‘Save The Children’ loses its FCRA permit

In 2022, Bal Raksha Bharat came under the government’s radar for a fundraising campaign on malnutrition, which was objected to by the Ministry of Women and Child Development

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Explained | States’ lax response to lynching

The Supreme Court has asked the Ministry of Home Affairs and the governments of Maharashtra, Odisha, Rajasthan, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Haryana to respond to a petition by the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW). The petition questions their inaction against mob violence and lynching of Muslims by cow vigilantes…

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822 companies of Central Armed Police Forces for West Bengal panchayat polls

The Ministry of Home Affairs on July 3 agreed to the deployment of an additional 485 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) as well State Armed Police Forces for the West Bengal panchayat polls. A communication in this regard was sent to the West Bengal State Election Commission (WBSEC)…

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WBSEC order on deployment of Central forces sparks confusion, outrage

Less than a week before polling is scheduled for West Bengal panchayat elections, an order by the West Bengal State Election Commission (WBSEC), which has no mention of Central forces being deployed at the polling booths, has created confusion and outrage in the State’s political circles.

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Nominations for Padma Awards-2024 open till September 15

Online nominations and recommendations for the Padma Awards 2024 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day, 2024 will be open till September 15, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Prakasam’s Hanumanthunipadu Police Station declared best in A.P. by Centre

Hanumanthunipadu Police Station, headed by a woman police officer, in Prakasam district, has been declared the Best Police Station of Andhra Pradesh by the Ministry of Home Affairs in the Annual Ranking of Police Stations for 2022.

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Manipur Governor to head Centre’s peace committee

The members of the Committee in Manipur include the Chief Minister and a few Ministers in the State Government, MPs, MLAs and leaders from different political parties. Read more on The Hindu

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CBI to probe if violence in Manipur was pre-planned

The Manipur government on Thursday recommended six cases to the Centre for a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has also sanctioned a rehabilitation package of ₹101.75 crore for the violence-hit State.

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Kuki groups to press for separation from Manipur, equal political status

The Kuki insurgent groups which signed a suspension of operations (SoO) with the Manipur government and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in 2008 are going to press for a separate administration and equal political status for the Kuki-Zo community

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Home Ministry prepares Model Prisons Act 2023 to replace British-era law

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has prepared the ‘Model Prisons Act 2023’ that will replace a British-era law to overhaul the prison administration that will focus on the reformation and rehabilitation of inmates, it said on May 12.

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MHA adviser to hold talks on socio-political issues of indigenous people in Tripura

Adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs on northeast India affairs, Akshay Kumar Mishra, will arrive here on May 12 to initiate talks on socio-political issues of indigenous people in Tripura.

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Government mulls unified airport security akin to Transportation Security Administration in U.S.

The government is considering the creation of a unified security force for all airports in the country — along the lines of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) of the U.S. — which will also combine immigration and customs.

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