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Morning Digest | MHA sets up committee to probe Parliament security breach; U.S. House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 14, 2023

The Hindu · Dec 14, 2023

Home Ministry sets up committee to probe Parliament security breach

The Ministry of Home Affairs constituted an inquiry committee headed by Central Reserve Police Force Director-General Anish Dayal Singh to probe the security breach in the Lok Sabha

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

SC verdict on Article 370 — Over 12,000 panchayat seats vacant in J&K since 2018

Supreme Court orders ECI to hold J&K Assembly elections by Sept '20; 700+ panchayats with 12,000 seats remain vacant since Dec '18; government evasive on commitment to conduct polls; SC upholds UT status for Ladakh; civil society groups in Ladakh to discuss SC order. SC orders ECI to hold J&K…

The Hindu · Dec 11, 2023

Centre blocks over 100 websites involved in job frauds

MHA blocks 100+ websites involved in illegal investment frauds; websites operated by overseas actors, used digital ads, chat messengers & mule accounts; proceeds laundered out of India; targeted retired employees, women & unemployed youth; agents use WhatsApp/Telegram to convince victims to perform tasks for commission; victims duped when they invest…

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

Centre agrees to examine measures to ensure ‘constitutional safeguards’ for Ladakh

The key detail is mentioned in an order issued by the MHA on Thursday to re-constitute a high powered committee (HPC) for the UT of Ladakh.

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023

MHA gives additional charge of CRPF Director General to ITBP Chief Anish Dayal

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday announced to assign additional charge of Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to the chief of Indo-Tibetan Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Anish Dayal Singh, till the appointment of a regular officer for the post. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 29, 2023

Re-adopted Bills only seek to take away T.N. Governor’s power to appoint V-Cs

Gov. R.N. Ravi withheld consent on Bills to replace Gov. as Chancellor of univs. except Siddha Medical Univ. Bill, which seeks to replace Gov. with CM as Chancellor. CM is already Chancellor of Music & Fine Arts Univ. Bills seek to take away Gov's power to appoint V-Cs & give…

The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023

Union Home Ministry invites civil society leaders from Leh and Kargil for talks

This time, the Leh Apex Body (LAB) and the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) have chosen seven members each from their respective regions to present their demands before the Centre.

The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023

Tribal body declares ‘self-rule’ in a few districts of Manipur

We were compelled to take the step owing to the ‘selective justice’ by the Centre, says Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum

The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023

Union Home Ministry seeks Aadhaar authentication of prisoners and jail visitors

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to the States and Union Territories, asking them to utilise the Aadhaar authentication of prison inmates and their visitors

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023