1,096 security clearances given to FDI projects in 2021-22: Union home ministryThe number of such proposals was 749 in 2020-21 and 590 in 2019-20. In 2020, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (D...
08 Nov, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
MHA mulling proposal to offer more CAPF posts to IPS officersBSF, ITBP and CRPF also used to have IPS officers coming in at commandant rank but the system got scrapped over the last few decades due to...
24 Apr, 2022, 07.11 PM IST
Proposals for setting up 18 hospitals in J&K received: MHA“The J&K government has received proposals for establishing 18 private hospitals with investment of Rs 3,200 crore and 33 proposals with an...
17 Mar, 2021, 08.39 AM IST
Fighting ISIS can lead to "sectarian violence" in India: Home MinistryAllowing Indians to take part in the conflict in Iraq or Syria would "directly result in sectarian conflict" and amount to promoting terror...
13 Jul, 2018, 04.58 PM IST
Defence licensing moves offline, firms concernedAccording to new rules set up by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP), arms companies will have to submit 15 physical c...
11 Jul, 2018, 04.53 PM IST
Government mulling time-bound mechanism for granting licences for defence productionThe government gives a tax concession to original equipment makers but those manufacturing the same product in India do not get the benefit.
30 Oct, 2017, 08.07 PM IST
FM radio security clearance: SC allows Swamy to file rejoinder"You (Swamy) can file it," a bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar said when the BJP leader sought the court's nod for filing his rejoin...
29 Mar, 2017, 11.01 PM IST
FM auctions: Information and Broadcasting Ministry rejects applications of five Sun TV group firmsThe government on Wednesday excluded five companies owned by the Sun network from taking part in the next stage of FM auctions.
16 Jul, 2015, 05.07 AM IST
Sun TV falls as the Group fails to get nod for FM auctionsGovt’s actions could result in a delay in the FM auctions, industry sources said, as Sun was likely to move court against the decision.
15 Jul, 2015, 09.36 AM IST
Panel rejects Sun Group’s application to participate in next-stage of FM radio auctionsAn inter-ministerial panel is learnt to have rejected the Sun Group’s application to participate in the next-stage FM radio auctions.
15 Jul, 2015, 07.52 AM IST
Rajnath Singh's MHA leaves call on Sun TV to Arun Jaitley's I&BThe Sun TV's promoters have been accused of serious crimes -coercing the promoters of Aircel to sell out to Malaysian telecom firm Maxis.
28 Jun, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
Home Ministry disagrees with Attorney General's view on Sun TVThe top official told ET that the Ministry of I&B should issue a show-cause notice to Sun TV and the company can contest the government in ...
28 Jun, 2015, 02.09 AM IST
All security clearances in 4-6 weeks: Home Ministry's new ease of business policyA top MHA official said this is a "revolutionary step" to ensure ease of business and 'Make in India' by way of faster clearance process.
27 Jun, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
Home ministry wants bar code on detonators to track sale, diversion to left-wing extremistsThe Industrial policy department, however, is not too enthusiastic about the proposal as it will quadruple cost and hit export.
10 Aug, 2012, 02.57 AM IST
- MHA asks DoT for timeline on domestic telecom equipment policy
To ensure the long-term security of India's telecom network, the MHA has expressed its desire to increase local production of critical comp...
05 Jun, 2011, 11.27 AM IST
- Audio, web-conferencing to be opened to 100% FDI
The government has decided to allow full foreign ownership of firms providing tele-conferencing and web-conferencing services.
19 Oct, 2009, 02.11 AM IST
- MHA asks FIPB to gather details on Bycell investors
The MHA wants ByCell's application to be put on hold until all issues are cleared to the satisfaction of the country's security agencies.
11 Dec, 2007, 12.13 AM IST