DPIIT issues updated SOP for processing FDI applicationsThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has streamlined Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) proposal processing wit...
05 May, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year: Centre to SCAuthorities are launching a major crackdown on digital arrest scams. WhatsApp has banned thousands of accounts involved in these frauds. Ne...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
CJI Surya Kant flags rising 'digital arrest' scams duping educated peopleChief Justice of India Surya Kant voiced shock at educated people being defrauded by digital arrests. A recent case involved an elderly wom...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
Home Ministry issues Deportation Manual 2026 to states, sets SOPs for illegal migrant actionThe Ministry of Home Affairs has released the Deportation Manual 2026. This manual provides guidelines to states and Union Territories for ...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
Assam-Mizoram clash site now no man’s landThe disputed site along the Assam-Mizoram border where the recent skirmishes took place has virtually turned into no man’s land with the Ce...
13 Aug, 2021, 01.30 PM IST
Jammu & Kashmir: Schools, colleges to reopen from Feb 1, 25,000 pilgrims to be allowed at Vaishno Devi per dayMember Secretary of State Executive Committee Simrandeep Singh said the ceiling on the number of pilgrims permitted to visit Mata Vaishno D...
31 Jan, 2021, 09.32 PM IST
Govt allows cinema screens to operate at full capacityIn its new standard operating procedures (SOPs) for cinema halls and theatres, which were released on Saturday, the ministry of information...
31 Jan, 2021, 03.11 PM IST
Ministry issues SOP for conduct of sporting events in countryThe circular issued by the Sports Ministry on Saturday stated that the guidelines were formulated in consultation with all the stakeholders...
27 Dec, 2020, 09.54 PM IST
Centre releases SOPs for resumption of shooting of films, TV serialsThese SOPs have been finalised after consulting the health and home ministries, the Information and Broadcasting Minister said.
23 Aug, 2020, 04.45 PM IST
Union Tourism Minister Prahlad Singh Patel welcomes decision to reopen hotels in DelhiThe Union ministry, in a statement, said Prahlad Singh Patel held a discussion with the L-G to request him to accede to the demands of the ...
19 Aug, 2020, 10.15 PM IST
Centre issues SOP for train travel of migrants; states to make arrangements for receiving, sendingStates and union territories should designate nodal authorities and make necessary arrangements for receiving and sending such stranded peo...
19 May, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
MHA data notification empowers agencies to meet global obligationThe SOP under the IT Act 2008 was prepared more than seven years ago during the UPA rule, and the current government has only reissued it t...
24 Dec, 2018, 08.57 AM IST
MHA says PM security guidelines not new, need to be reiterated from time to timeIn a statement, the ministry said it had recently reiterated the guidelines or standard operating procedures regarding security arrangement...
28 Jun, 2018, 07.43 AM IST
DIPP to discuss SOP for FDI proposals with ministries tomorrowThe Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), under the Commerce and Industry Ministry, has already circulated the draft docume...
14 Jun, 2017, 08.12 PM IST
NRI marriages: Government to develop SOP for helping women in distressManeka Gandhi today met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and requested her to constitute a joint committee to develop an SOP.
05 Jul, 2016, 10.37 PM IST
Home Ministry to make Nepal route official for ex-militants to surrender and rehabilitationThe Home Ministry will make the Nepal route, taken by ex-militants to return from Pakistan for surrender and rehabilitation, official.
27 Mar, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- 'Bureaucratic' defence ministry delayed Army response in violence-hit Assam
The standard operating procedures expect local Army commanders not to entertain requests of district magistrates unless it is routed throug...
06 Aug, 2012, 05.26 AM IST