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NEW DELHI: The Centre has asked state governments to take prompt steps for the identification of illegal Bangladeshi migrants staying in India. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Raialso said that 2,399 Bangladeshi nationals…

The government has no plans to release at this stage the caste data collected under the Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai also said that the…

NEW DELHI: The Centre has suggested states to ensure private vaccination centres providing SputnikV vaccine reach out to beneficiaries for due doses -- both second and precaution -- while ensuring availability of the jab. In a letter to…

NEW DELHI: Mizoram had the highest 70.9% ratio of female-to-male workers who were working as legislators, senior officials and managers and also the highest proportion of women occupying managerial jobs. Nearly all the northeastern…

Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Amit Shah presiding over the 30th Northern Zonal Council meeting, in Jaipur NEW DELHI: Pointing out the profound national security implications of cyber attacks, Union home minister Amit …

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has started the exercise for the next round of ranking of states and Union Territories (UTs) in terms of ease of doing business and is aiming to release that by March…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, on Thursday released a report showing Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat and Telangana among the seven states categorised as top achievers in the ranking of states and Union Territories based on the…

The Union Home Ministry has asked all states that there should be no delay in registration of FIRs in cases of crimes against SCs and STs and closely monitor such cases where investigation goes beyond two months. In a communication to…

NEW DELHI: You may face a penalty if you continue to use certain identified single-use plastic(SUP) items anywhere in the country from July 1. Though the quantum of penalty will depend on respective local civic bodies' decisions on…