
November 30, 2018 00:21 IST
An amount of Rs 600 crore had been sanctioned earlier as advance assistance, the Home Ministry clarified, following controversy that the Centre had turned down the UAE’s offer of Rs 700 crore for relief and rehabilitation works in Kerala.
Fri, Nov 30, 2018
November 28, 2018 03:03 IST
The SFIO is a statutory body, under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and investigates matters related to serious fraud in a company. The power to make arrests under Section 212 (8) of the Act was granted to SFIO in August last year.
Wed, Nov 28, 2018
November 24, 2018 03:40 IST
The students — Zahid Gulzar, Yasir Rafiq Bhat and Mohd Idris Shah — were alleged to be members of Zakir Musa’s outfit Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH), and officials said the terror outfit’s pan-network requires detailed investigation.
Sat, Nov 24, 2018
November 23, 2018 04:28 IST
Jammu and Kashmir was placed under Governor’s rule on June 19 for six months, which expires on December 19, following which President’s rule would be imposed.
Fri, Nov 23, 2018
November 23, 2018 03:21 IST
“You guys might think I’m crazy in all this but I think it’s worthwhile to declare Jesus to these people,” he wrote.
Sat, Nov 24, 2018
November 22, 2018 04:35 IST
An enquiry revealed that Chau “allegedly got killed at North Sentinel Island during his misplaced adventure in the highly restricted area for trying to interact with the uncontacted people who have a history of vigorous rejection towards outsiders."
Sat, Nov 24, 2018
November 20, 2018 05:40 IST
Last week, the Army trained a contingent of troopers from the CRPF’s Recruit Training Centre in Srinagar in an “IEDs sensitisation programme”, Home Ministry officials told The Indian Express.
Tue, Nov 20, 2018
November 17, 2018 05:37 IST
Under the FCRA rules, an NGO, once its FCRA licence is cancelled, cannot use any unutilised foreign contribution in its custody without prior approval of the Centre.
Sat, Nov 17, 2018
November 15, 2018 02:46 IST
During the three-day discussion, a session on erosion of police credibility is being planned, in order to address the growing insensitivity among the law enforcement agencies
Thu, Nov 15, 2018
November 14, 2018 04:21 IST
Chuaungo’s removal snowballed into a major controversy ahead of elections, as political parties and civil society groups protested against CEO Shashank
Wed, Nov 14, 2018
November 07, 2018 02:24 IST
CVC report analyses 100 major frauds on public sector banks, committed by borrowers from 13 sectors. Among them, an aviation firm that got loans based on its brand name in spite of a poor credit rating; and jewellers who allegedly inflated value of diamonds and submitted fake details on debtors.
Wed, Nov 07, 2018
November 04, 2018 07:20 IST
The Home Ministry directive comes days after the government sanctioned wider powers to Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) to act against shell companies being used for illegal activities, including money laundering and tax evasion, officials said.
Sun, Nov 04, 2018
November 02, 2018 04:50 IST
Government officials said police have also been asked to track activities of NGOs engaged in protests against various “development projects” in states.
Fri, Nov 02, 2018
November 01, 2018 03:11 IST
In CBI vs CBI, businessman Sathish Babu Sana to be quizzed under CVC act.
Thu, Nov 01, 2018
October 29, 2018 03:29 IST
It has been alleged that one Satish Babu Sana paid a bribe of Rs 2 crore to the CBI Director to avoid further action in the Moin Qureshi case.
Mon, Oct 29, 2018
October 27, 2018 03:45 IST
There are nine allegations of misconduct, interference in investigation, and corruption — the CVC is required to examine them within two weeks.
Sat, Oct 27, 2018
October 27, 2018 02:26 IST
“Government authorities are increasingly treating human rights organisations like criminal enterprises,” Amnesty International India executive director Aakar Patel said in a statement.
Sat, Oct 27, 2018
October 25, 2018 03:55 IST
About six months ahead of the general elections, the internal feud in CBI is of great significance given the number of high-profile alleged corruption cases under its remit.
Thu, Oct 25, 2018
October 25, 2018 03:32 IST
CBI power shift: Some former IPS officers, some of whom headed the CBI, also blamed the government for allowing the two factions within CBI to level allegations against each other instead of taking concrete measures.
Thu, Oct 25, 2018
October 24, 2018 00:30 IST
A look at how Dineshwar Sharma’s role has played out during his one year as special representative.
Wed, Oct 24, 2018
October 21, 2018 05:48 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the memorial in Chanakyapuri on October 21 observed as police commemoration day.
Sun, Oct 21, 2018
October 20, 2018 04:50 IST
The pact, which focuses on terrorism, narcotics, human trafficking, intelligence sharing and disaster management, will be signed between Zhao Kezhi, China’s Minister of Public Security, and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, officials said.
Sat, Oct 20, 2018
October 19, 2018 04:43 IST
Elaborating on the process, a top Home Ministry official said, “Once we receive a response from MEA, a draft note for the Cabinet will be prepared to bring an amendment. The Constitution amendment bill will then be introduced in Parliament and will need to be approved there, before it goes to the President.”
Fri, Oct 19, 2018
October 17, 2018 03:36 IST
The official said that while two of them (reportedly Hindus) were deported early this year, seven Rohingya were sent back early this month. All of them were convicted for violation of Passport (Entry into India) Act and have completed their jail terms.
Wed, Oct 17, 2018
October 17, 2018 03:33 IST
The Philippines-based company was vetted at the time of tendering, but once the contract was finalised and they engaged the services of a Dubai-based consultant, there was need for a second round of security clearance.
Wed, Oct 17, 2018

