Delhi: Rs 24 cr for CCTV cameras in courts

Last Updated: Friday, March 23, 2012, 21:47

In a bid to secure court premises from terror strikes, the Home Ministry has sanctioned Rs 24 crore for installation of CCTV in six district courts here.

Dhruv grounded; MHA hunts for choppers

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 14:45

The Home Ministry is planning to buy and wet-lease choppers to assist its forces engaged in internal security duties, including anti-Naxal operations.

Hotel “approached MHA before Chidambaram’s term”

Last Updated: Thursday, December 15, 2011, 22:10

Sunair Hotels Ltd is mired in a row after the media reported that Home Minister P Chidambaram had helped closing a criminal case against it.

MHA lists successes, setbacks of 3 years under PC

Last Updated: Thursday, December 1, 2011, 21:23

With P Chidambaram completing three years as Home Minister, the Centre on Thursday gave a list of successes achieved under his stewardship.

Draw detailed anti-Naxal plans: MHA tells states

Last Updated: Friday, November 11, 2011, 21:27

Home Ministry has asked Naxal-affected states to chalk out detailed programme for offensive against extremists.

States submit IPS officers` IPRs by Jan 31: MHA

Last Updated: Friday, November 4, 2011, 23:49

The Union Home Ministry on Friday asked state governments to ensure that IPS officers in their cadre submit their IPRs by January 31, 2012.

Don`t shy away from `hinglish` in offices: MHA

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 19:06

Do Hindi words like `misil`, `pratyabhuti`, `kunjipatal`, `sanganak` leave you puzzled?

MHA asks top cops to furnish assets details

Last Updated: Friday, September 9, 2011, 20:35

The Home Ministry has asked officers of the Indian Police Service (IPS), who have not furnished their property details, to do so by September 20, failing which they would not be considered for promotion.

PETN mixed with nitrate used in blast: MHA

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 19:44

Preliminary investigations in the Delhi High Court bomb blast have indicated that "nitrate-based explosive" laced with PETN, another deadly explosive, was used.

MHA submits ATR on Shunglu report to PMO

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 30, 2011, 23:27

Home Ministry has submitted its Action Taken Report on the findings of Shunglu Committee that probed alleged irregularities in CWG projects to the Prime Minister`s Office.

Bharat Ratna for Tendulkar soon?

Last Updated: Saturday, July 23, 2011, 12:30

Home Ministry has sent a letter to the Prime Minister’s office recommending inclusion of sports as a category for Bharat Ratna.

MHA chides jail authorities for prison conditions

Last Updated: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 20:09

The Union Home Ministry has pulled up jail authorities across the country for the living conditions in prisons and for the first time sent them an advisory in this regard seeking a compliance report from them.