RSS: MHA posts on website order revoking ban on govt employees’ participation in RSS activities

RSS: MHA posts on website order revoking ban on govt employees’ participation in RSS activities

The Union Home Ministry has posted on its website the Department of Personnel and Training’s (DoPT) order revoking the ban on government employees’ participation in the activities of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The public display of the July 9 office memorandum of the DoPT came as per the directive of the Madhya Pradesh High … Read more

IEG 2nd big NGO after Missionaries of Charity to regain FCRA licence

IEG 2nd big NGO after Missionaries of Charity to regain FCRA licence

The Union home ministry has restored the Foreign Contribution Registration Act (FCRA) licence of the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), said people familiar with the matter.The FCRA licence of the IEG was approved on July 19 and it will be valid for a period of five years, they said. The ministry had denied the FCRA … Read more

Government rescues 360 Indians forced into committing cyber fraud

Government rescues 360 Indians forced into committing cyber fraud

New Delhi: The Union home ministry along with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has rescued 360 Indians so far, and 60 more are being brought back from Cambodia where they were employed in fraudulent employments by gangs operating to target Indians in cybercrime using investment apps, dating apps, gaming apps, among others. Indian Cyber … Read more

MHA to launch helpline no. for CAA applicants

MHA to launch helpline no. for CAA applicants

After setting up an online portal under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, the Union home ministry on Wednesday said that a helpline number will be available soon to assist applicants. In a post on social media platform X, it said CAA applicants will be able to make free calls from anywhere in the country … Read more

Citizenship (Amendment) Act: Why CAA in 2024 could be different from CAA in 2019-20

Citizenship (Amendment) Act: Why CAA in 2024 could be different from CAA in 2019-20

Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, or CAA, which was passed by Parliament in 2019, has been notified by the Union home ministry yesterday, which means the law now comes into effect. By notifying CAA, right before the Lok Sabha polls, BJP has fulfilled the promise it had made in its 2019 manifesto to make nationals of … Read more