News Topic:Ministry of Home Affairs

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sanction to prosecute IAS officers in arms license scam in six weeks: MHA tells JKHC

The MHA has informed the J&K High Court that a decision regarding the prosecution of IAS officers allegedly involved in the arms license scam will be taken within the next six weeks.

MHA notifies resignation of Vice Prez Jagdeep Dhankhar

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has notified the resignation of Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice President of India.

President empowers Ladakh LG to appoint Group ‘A’ civil service officers in UT

The President of India empowered the Lieutenant Governor of the UT of Ladakh to make appointments to all Group ‘A’ posts of the general civil services within the territory.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers

J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.