News Topic:Ministry of Home Affairs

64,827 Pandits left Kashmir in ’90s due to militancy: MHA

Union Ministry of Home Affairs said that 64,827 Kashmiri Pandit families left Kashmir in the early 90s due to militancy and settled in Jammu, Delhi and other parts.

J&K sees increase in sex ratio at birth: MHA

J&K has recorded an impressive improvement of sex ratio at birth from 923 to 976 while neonatal mortality rate and infant mortality rate are on the decline.

2105 migrants returned to Kashmir after Article 370 removal: MHA

Above 2100 migrants have returned to Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Wednesday.

Outsiders bought 34 properties in J-K districts including Ganderbal: MHA

34 persons from outside Jammu and Kashmir have purchased properties in J&K since the abrogation of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution.

Political parties criticize constitution of VDGs in J-K

The political parties in Jammu and Kashmir criticized the directions issued by the MHA with regard to the constitution of Village Defense Guards (VDGs).

MHA orders for formation of Village Defence Guards in J-K

In order to revive the Village Defence Committees, the Ministry of Home Affairs has ordered the formation of Village Defence Groups (VDGs) in Jammu and Kashmir.

J-K Police bags 115 Police Medals for Gallantry this R-Day

The Union Government on Tuesday announced awards of gallantry and service medals on the occasion of Republic Day.

AGMUT Cadre: MHA lists J-K and Ladakh as ‘hard areas’

In a significant development, the Government of India has classified Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Union Territories as “hard areas” in the joint AGMUT cadre.

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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.

Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7

All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.

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