The Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has asked the Indian Institute of Technologies to come with an action plan to improve the global ranking. The government has been concerned with few Indian academic institutions finding a place in the global lists.

Expressing shock at the possibility of Rahul being targeted “by a potential assassin”, the letter said, “Even a possibility like this is a cause of serious alarm and concern pointing towards a breach in the security of Congress President Shri Rahul Gandhi.”

CRPF jawans deployed in Jammu and Kashmir can now board commercial flights while they go on leave or join back duty. The Union Home Ministry approved entitlement of air travel for paramilitary jawans on the relevant sectors. This will benefit about 7.80 lakh paramilitary jawans, a release by the home ministry said.

Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up Centre over the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, saying that demands and pleas by the Union home ministry seems to destroy the whole process.

The CBI has sought the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's brother and Belgian national Neeshal Modi. A request has been forwarded to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for necessary action, an official said on Monday.

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday withdrew its decision to introduce an orange passport for people belonging to ECR category.

Indian Home Ministry has sent a time deadline proposal to law ministry for replenishing ATMs by cash vans to avoid robberies.

A total of 39 people from Tamil Nadu and Kerala have been killed and 167 are still missing after Cyclone Ockhi hit both the states on December 30, a Home Ministry official said on Tuesday.

Safeer Karim, trainee IPS officer, arrested on charges of cheating in the civil services examination may lose his job in the police too.

In a major breakthrough in keeping up the safety, NIA on Friday arrested 13 Islamic State sympathisers planning attacks on several parts of India.