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Islamophobic, idolatrous, sectarian, against Muslims: Buddhist “activist” and Ambedkarite BD Borkar approaches SC against MHA’s orders over singing full version of Vande Mataram

OpIndia Staff -
The Ambedkarite referred to Vande Mataram as a "sectarian prayer to particular Goddesses of one particular religion" in his SC plea.
News Reports

Delhi Police apprehends 2 MHA officials for seeking bribes from NGO to facilitate FCRA registration: Details

OpIndia Staff -
The Delhi police took action agains the accused as MHA stated that "all FCRA-related services are delivered online through the FCRA portal."
Government and Policy

MHA extends AFSPA in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for six months: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
The current AFSPA extension in Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh comes amid security concerns and violent incidents.
Government and Policy

Serving notices, demolishing illegal settlements, raising alerts and more: Jammu administration steps up action against Rohingya infiltrators; details

OpIndia Staff -
Landowners were served notices by the administration and subsequently asked families living on their plots to vacate.
Editor's picks

As Modi govt cracks down on illegal foreign funding through FCRA Amendment Bill, read about 13 organisations whose licences were cancelled

Shriti Sagar -
Over the years, the government has taken action against several organisations after investigations or inspections exposed financial irregularities, misuse of foreign contributions, violation of FCRA rules or activities beyond their declared objectives.
Government and Policy

MHA issues detailed order mandating full 6-stanza rendition of Vande Mataram at official events

OpIndia Staff -
The order dated 6th February 2026 marks a major shift from the Jawaharlal Nehru government’s adoption of the truncated version of Vande Mataram to the original 6-stanza version written by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, which glorifies Maa Durga.
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Air sirens, blackouts and bunker drills: India to conduct nationwide Civil Defense Drill on May 7 amid escalating tensions with Pakistan. All you need...

Rukma Rathore -
The nationwide civil defense mock is designed to assess the country’s emergency preparedness for wartime scenarios like missile strikes, air raids, and large-scale evacuations.
News Reports

First all-women battalion for CISF approved by the Home Ministry, to be tasked with the responsibility of protecting airports, metro rails, and VIP security

OpIndia Staff -
The CISF battalion will recruit 1,025 women in total and will be headed by a senior commandant-rank officer.
News Reports

FCRA license of NGOs to be revoked for being involved in religious conversions, anti-development activities: MHA announces stricter FCRA regulations

OpIndia Staff -
MHA released the notice to present the "consolidated reasons" after many NGOs sough clarity on the issue.
News Reports

Government directs telecom operators to block 28,200 mobile handsets and re-verification of associated 20 lakh mobile connections

OpIndia Staff -
Analysis carried out by MHA and state police unveiled that 28,200 mobile handsets were being misused for cybercrimes.
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