MHA gets Rs 2.33 lakh crore, bulk of funds for security

The Union Budget 2025-26 on Saturday allocated Rs 2,33,210.68 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs with the majority of the fund -- Rs 1,60,391.06 crore -- being given to central police forces......

Rs 1249 cr for Union ministers' salaries, PMO expenses

The 2024-25 Union Budget has allocated Rs 1,248.91 for expenses incurred by the Council of Ministers, the Cabinet Secretariat and the Prime Minister's Office, and for hospitality and entertainment......

BJP leader C T Ravi arrested from Karnataka assembly premises

Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party MLC C T Ravi was arrested after a first information report (FIR) was registered against him, for allegedly using a derogatory word against minister Laxmi Hebbalkar......

CM-designate Atishi's swearing-in on Sept 21; Kejriwal to give up security

Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena on Wednesday proposed September 21 for the swearing-in of Chief Minister-designate Atishi following the resignation of Arvind Kejriwal from the post. IMAGE: Outgoing......

Security screen for M&As, core sector funding

The National Security Council secretariat has proposed that security screening should not be limited to just foreign direct investment proposals but also cover mergers and acquisitions involving......

India plans security law on FDI

Commerce Minister Kamal Nath on Thursday said the government was working on a proposal to bring in a security-related law on FDI, over concerns on the origin and destination of some investments. He......

FDI: Govt mulls Act to deal with security

The government plans a comprehensive law to streamline assessment of security threats arising from business transactions and enable its agencies to decide on the cases of foreign direct investment......

India, South Korea sign 7 agreements to boost cooperation

India and South Korea today inked seven agreements, including on avoidance of double taxation and formalising consultations between National Security Councils of the two nations, to boost bilateral......