News Topic:Ministry of Home Affairs

Centre orders premature repatriation of IPS officer Rakesh Balwal to Manipur cadre

In a significant development, the Government of India has issued an order for the premature repatriation of IPS officer Rakesh Balwal to the Manipur cadre.

Startling! 10,000 women missing in J-K from 2019-2021

In a shocking revelation by the Centre, almost 10,000 women have gone missing from J&K from 2019 to 2021.

J-K Govt issues instructions for obtaining individual arms license

The Jammu and Kashmir Government's Home Department has issued necessary instructions for obtaining or renewing arms license.

ADGP Darshan Singh Jamwal is new police chief of Ladakh

The Ministry of Home Affairs posted Additional Director General of Police Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal as the new police chief of the Union Territory of Ladakh.

CRPF to take front role in Kashmir before 2024 general elections

Before the general elections going to be held in 2024, CRPF will be the force responsible for counter-insurgency operations in Kashmir Valley.

200 out of 1164 human rights cases in J-K pending with NHRC: MHA

The Ministry of Home Affairs said 1164 human rights cases pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir have been registered with National Human Rights Commission.

NIA attaches property of slain Hizb commander in Kupwara

National Investigation Agency attached the property of a slain Hizbul Mujahideen militant commander in Kralpora area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district.

Year 2022 saw highest number of anti-militancy operations in J-K in five years: MHA

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday said that the year 2022 saw the highest number of anti-militancy operations in J&K.

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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.