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January 4, 2026 10:21 AM

New criminal laws to ensure time-bound Justice by 2029: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday chaired a meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs at Sri Vijaya Puram in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, underscoring the Centre’s push to strengthen forensic ca...

November 11, 2025 4:52 PM

Home ministry hands over probe into Delhi blast case to NIA

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday handed over the investigation into the Delhi car blast case to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), a day after the explosion killed at least eight people and injured several others. The NIA will for...

October 16, 2025 5:32 PM

Amit Shah calls for time-bound action to bring fugitives hiding abroad back to India

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday called for a ruthless and time-bound approach to bring back fugitives hiding abroad and ensure that India's criminal justice system reaches offenders wherever they are in the world. Speaking at the two-day n...

October 15, 2025 8:41 PM

Amit Shah to inaugurate conference on extradition of fugitives in Delhi on October 16

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a two-day national conference titled “Extradition of Fugitives - Challenges and Strategies” in New Delhi on October 16. The conference, organised by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), aims to...

May 6, 2025 12:34 AM

Home Ministry directs several states to conduct mock drills on May 7

The Union Home Ministry has directed several states to conduct mock drills on 7 May to strengthen civil defence preparedness, government sources said on Monday. The drills will include the operationalisation of air raid warning sirens and training f...

March 11, 2025 10:10 PM

Centre bans Awami Action Committee for five years under UAPA

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday declared the Jammu and Kashmir-based Awami Action Committee (AAC) an unlawful association under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, imposing a five-year ban on the organization. The decision w...

March 11, 2025 8:24 PM

MHA bans Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen for five years

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has declared the Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen (JKIM) an unlawful organization and imposed a five-year ban on the group, on the grounds that it is engaged in activities that threaten the country's integrity,...

February 28, 2025 8:42 PM

Amit Shah orders crackdown on networks aiding Bangladeshi, Rohingya intruders

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed authorities to dismantle the entire network facilitating the illegal entry, documentation, and settlement of Bangladeshi and Rohingya intruders in India. The directive came during a high-level meeting on Thu...

February 14, 2025 3:53 PM

Home Ministry seeks President’s nod to prosecute former Delhi minister Satyendra Jain

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has sought the President's approval to prosecute former Delhi Minister Satyendra Kumar Jain, who is under investigation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged financial irregularities and money launde...

January 9, 2025 12:46 PM

Centre writes to States, UTs to organise 100-day campaign on TB elimination in prisons

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to all states and Union Territories (UTs) to organize a 100-day intensified campaign on tuberculosis (TB) elimination in prisons and correctional institutions. This initiative is part of the centra...