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Mediapersons are particularly concerned about a provision in the law under which journalists can be convicted of espionage for entering a government office and gathering information secretly using electronic device -- an offence that would carry a 14-year jail sentence. (Photo: AP)

Foreign journalists violating Indian laws liable to be punished: MHA

'If somebody is denied entry, it does not mean that he is blacklisted forever. It may be reviewed after 6 months or 1...

28 Dec 2018 1:10 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will unveil the Union Budget 2018 on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Jaitley lauds NIA terror arrests, slams Cong for criticising snooping'...

Jaitley asked if crackdown on terror module would have been possible without 'interception of electronic...

27 Dec 2018 2:12 PM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh addresses a press conference, in Bhopal. (Photo: PTI)

MHA: Take action on Ulfa's overground links

Security sources said that even after two major incidents of killing in Dhola and Sibsagar, Assam police failed to take...

24 Dec 2018 2:10 AM IST

Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Anand Sharma termed it as an attempt to convert India into a surveillance state. (Photo: ANI)

'Undemocratic, unacceptable': Oppn on MHA's surveillance directive

Centre authorised select security, intelligence agencies for purposes of interception, monitoring, decryption any...

21 Dec 2018 4:55 PM IST

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

10 central agencies authorised to snoop on any computer

MHA has given power to 10 central probe agencies to 'intercept, monitor and decrypt' information on any computer device.

21 Dec 2018 11:26 AM IST

Security sources said that government has also formed a screening committee at the district and the state levels to look into withdrawal of cases pending against the surrendered militants. (Representational image)

Lucrative' surrender deal to N-E militants

Rs 4 lakh fixed deposit, Rs 6,000 monthly stipend proposed.

28 May 2018 12:18 AM IST

Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain

CBI files chargesheet against Satyendar Jain, wife in disproportionate...

The case was registered against Jain, his wife Poonam and a few of his associates.

3 Dec 2018 6:35 PM IST

Counting of votes for West Bengal Panchayat Election delayed at a counting centre in North 24 Parganas. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

WB Panchayat results: TMC leading, party workers clash in Birbhum

The booths, where re-polling took place, include 63 in Murshidabad, 52 in Coochbehar, 28 in West Midnapore and 10 in...

17 May 2018 9:02 AM IST

The TMC leadership expressed satisfaction over free and fair polls conducted by state poll panel. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

68 pc turnout in WB panchayat repolls, voting more or less peaceful:...

The repolls were held following reports of widespread violence during panchayat polls on May 15 which had claimed at...

16 May 2018 8:50 PM IST

The poll panel has asked the state government and the police to make elaborate security arrangements so that polling can be held in a free and fair manner. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

WB panchayat polls: Re-polling underway in 568 booths, violence...

This happened as a result of people's agitation when the re-polling started late in booth number 36/37.

16 May 2018 9:52 AM IST

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju

Except Pak, China, Govt may allow foreign tourists to visit forbidden...

The move is being initiated to promote tourism, create employment for the locals and generate revenue for the state, an...

25 March 2018 6:54 PM IST

Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi

NRI marriages to be registered within 48 hrs else no passport, visa:...

The ministry had earlier constituted an Integrated Nodal Agency (INA) to look into matrimonial disputes involving NRI's.

7 Jun 2018 12:45 PM IST