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The proposed Delimitation Commission will redraw assembly constituencies in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The commission is likely to be set up by the home ministry. read more

The State must ensure that educational institutions remain safe spaces for women read more

Amulya Patnaik, who was due to retire today, was given tenure extension of a month in view of the assembly polls in the national capital. read more

On Tuesday, Paswan, who is also a Union minister, said in Patna that it was at his instance that the Home Ministry agreed to “amend” the NPR forms. read more

Mukesh Singh, who has been ordered to be hanged on January 22 along with three others, had sent across the mercy petition on Tuesday, hours after the Supreme Court dismissed his curative petition against the death sentence verdict. read more

On Wednesday, the Delhi Government had recommended the Centre to reject the mercy petition filed by Mukesh Singh, one of the four men sentenced to death for the 2012 gangrape, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said. read more

The NPR is a register of usual residents of the country. It is being prepared at the local (village\/sub-town), subdistrict, district, state and national levels under provisions of the Citizenship Act, 1955 and the Citizenship (Registration of Citizens... read more

Earlier this week, Haryana home minister Anil Vij had taken exception to two state government websites that showed that the CID was held by Khattar. “It is not a big issue. It is a technical issue. We will find some way out and we have discussed this... read more

Hold the VC, Delhi Police, and ministries concerned to account read more

The Uttar Pradesh Police has said it has ample evidence of the 25 arrested PFI activists’ active involvement in the recent anti-CAA violence in the state. UP has demanded a ban on the Kerala-based organization. read more

The NHRC had asked union home secretary to issue necessary directions to all the state Director General of Police (DGPs) and UTs to enhance police patrolling and vigil in the affected areas. read more

Given the alarming rate at which crimes against women and girls is increasing, the police have to be made more aware of gender justice and its myriad forms. We have a strong government; there is no excuse not to begin these reforms. read more

Union home minister Amit Shah had claimed on Tuesday no Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member will be part of the trust and that public funds won’t be spent on the construction of temple, which would begin in next four months. read more

The MHA said the Act does not have anything to do with the deportation of any foreigner in India. read more

The Home Ministry advisory comes against the backdrop of a spike in instances of student groups in several parts of the country launching agitations against the law that they fear would be used to isolate undocument migrants of one religion. read more