News Topic:Ministry of Home Affairs
J&K
Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav appointed J&K Chief Secretary
The MHA has appointed 1995-batch IAS officer Dr Sajjan Singh Yadav as J&K Chief Secretary, effective November 1, 2026, or from his joining date, whichever is later.
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Ladakh
Ladakh leadership-MHA talks reportedly postponed over lack of formal invitation
Talks between Ladakh leaders and the Union Home Ministry have reportedly been postponed after representatives did not receive a formal meeting invitation.
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Kashmir
J&K notifies 12 Pantha Chowk sheds as temporary holding centre for illegal migrants
J&K has notified 12 sheds at Pantha Chowk, Srinagar, as a temporary holding centre for illegal migrants pending nationality verification and deportation.
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Ladakh
Kargil-Leh padyatra postponed ahead of MHA talks
The proposed Kargil-Leh Peace and Justice Padyatra has been postponed ahead of September 9 MHA talks, with Sonam Wangchuk warning it may be revived.
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J&K
MHA directs J&K, Himalayan states to strengthen GLOF and avalanche preparedness
MHA has directed J&K and Himalayan states to strengthen GLOF and avalanche monitoring, early warnings, evacuation plans and community preparedness.
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India
MHA cybercrime unit warns of malicious Android apps posing as pornography platforms
MHA cybercrime unit warns Android users about malicious apps promoted as pornography platforms that can gain device access and enable financial fraud.
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Education
Govt temporarily restricts Telegram ahead of NEET re-exam, NTA welcomes move
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday welcomed the Government of India's decision to impose temporary restrictions on the Telegram messaging platform.
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Kashmir
SSP Pulwama PD Nitya moved out of J&K under inter-cadre transfer
The J&K Government has relieved Indian Police Service (IPS) officer PD Nitya from her duties in the Union Territory following her inter-cadre transfer to Rajasthan.
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