Rajnath Singh On Isis

India on Thursday said it is in touch with Russian authorities over arrest of an alleged Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist who was planning to target an Indian politician from the ruling party.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today that the government has approved National Investigation Agency's (NIA) proposal to open a research cell on terror group ISIS. He added that 100 new posts have been created in the NIA for effective investigation and supervision.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today accused Pakistan's ISI of orchestrating the terror attack in Kashmir's Pulwama, which caused the death of 40 CRPF soldiers on Thursday. In a veiled reference to separatists, he also said that security cover provided to people who get funds from the neighbouring country and its intelligence agency will be revi...

The narrative that fundamentalism hinges largely on a person's religiosity is one of the most contentious topics under discussion at a director general of police-level conference being organised by the Intelligence Bureau at Kevadiya in Gujarat's Narmada district this weekend. The annual event, to be held near the Statue of Unity, will be attended ...

Forced conversions, illegal indoctrination and the ISIS threat would be discussed by top security officers in the first week of January in Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and some 250 senior intelligence and police officers will attend the three-day meeting being organised by the Intelligence Bureau

Rohingya Muslims are not illegal immigrants but refugees who have escaped violence in Myanmar and they needed protection under international agreements, a Rohingya petitioner told the Supreme Court on Friday

Suggesting that the surgical strikes carried out by the army in Pakistan occupied Kashmir in September last year had had lasting benefits, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said infiltration of terrorists from across the border had declined by 45 per cent as compared to the previous six months.

A former Indian Air Force employee, believed to be the leader of a self-proclaimed ISIS cell that the police said was involved in a train accident on Monday, was arrested today along with another man. The police said with today's arrests all eight suspected members of the terror module have been captured. One, 22-year-old Saifullah, was killed at a...

By disowning his son, a terror suspect who was shot dead in Lucknow early on Wednesday morning, Sartaj Mohammed, has made an important statement, said Home Minister Rajnath Singh to parliament today. "I express sympathy for the father and I am sure the House joins me...the government is proud of Mohammed Sartaj and I am sure you are too," he said.

As parliament begins its month-long session today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the importance of clearing the landmark reform, the national Goods and Services Tax (GST), which the government wants to roll out on July 1. The PM said he seeks the opposition's cooperation and "a breakthrough on GST." This weekend, the Finance Minister said...

After nearly 12 hours of stand-off, the police say the operation to flush out two terror suspects from the house in Thakurganj on the outskirts of Lucknow, is in its final stages. The police have said there is not one man but two hold up in the house -- at least one of them is suspected of being involved in the explosion on a train in Madhya Prades...

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today told top police officers of the country not to arrest or harass anyone on basis of allegation of radicalisation unless solid proof is available.

Ratcheting up pressure on Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Russia and the United States next week to highlight the issue of the neighbouring country sponsoring terrorism in India and discussefforts to counter ISIS activities in the region.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said his trust in Pakistan on the issue of fighting terrorism has been "completely shaken" as the kind of support which India expected from it was not coming.

After alerting the country against against 'lone wolf attacks', Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday underlined the threat posed by the 'Do it Yourself' breed of terrorists who gain information in bomb-making and suicide attacks over the internet to perpetrate terror acts.

India on Thursday said it is in touch with Russian authorities over arrest of an alleged Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist who was planning to target an Indian politician from the ruling party.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today that the government has approved National Investigation Agency's (NIA) proposal to open a research cell on terror group ISIS. He added that 100 new posts have been created in the NIA for effective investigation and supervision.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today accused Pakistan's ISI of orchestrating the terror attack in Kashmir's Pulwama, which caused the death of 40 CRPF soldiers on Thursday. In a veiled reference to separatists, he also said that security cover provided to people who get funds from the neighbouring country and its intelligence agency will be revi...

The narrative that fundamentalism hinges largely on a person's religiosity is one of the most contentious topics under discussion at a director general of police-level conference being organised by the Intelligence Bureau at Kevadiya in Gujarat's Narmada district this weekend. The annual event, to be held near the Statue of Unity, will be attended ...

Forced conversions, illegal indoctrination and the ISIS threat would be discussed by top security officers in the first week of January in Tekanpur, Madhya Pradesh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and some 250 senior intelligence and police officers will attend the three-day meeting being organised by the Intelligence Bureau

Rohingya Muslims are not illegal immigrants but refugees who have escaped violence in Myanmar and they needed protection under international agreements, a Rohingya petitioner told the Supreme Court on Friday

Suggesting that the surgical strikes carried out by the army in Pakistan occupied Kashmir in September last year had had lasting benefits, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said infiltration of terrorists from across the border had declined by 45 per cent as compared to the previous six months.

A former Indian Air Force employee, believed to be the leader of a self-proclaimed ISIS cell that the police said was involved in a train accident on Monday, was arrested today along with another man. The police said with today's arrests all eight suspected members of the terror module have been captured. One, 22-year-old Saifullah, was killed at a...

By disowning his son, a terror suspect who was shot dead in Lucknow early on Wednesday morning, Sartaj Mohammed, has made an important statement, said Home Minister Rajnath Singh to parliament today. "I express sympathy for the father and I am sure the House joins me...the government is proud of Mohammed Sartaj and I am sure you are too," he said.

As parliament begins its month-long session today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the importance of clearing the landmark reform, the national Goods and Services Tax (GST), which the government wants to roll out on July 1. The PM said he seeks the opposition's cooperation and "a breakthrough on GST." This weekend, the Finance Minister said...

After nearly 12 hours of stand-off, the police say the operation to flush out two terror suspects from the house in Thakurganj on the outskirts of Lucknow, is in its final stages. The police have said there is not one man but two hold up in the house -- at least one of them is suspected of being involved in the explosion on a train in Madhya Prades...

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today told top police officers of the country not to arrest or harass anyone on basis of allegation of radicalisation unless solid proof is available.

Ratcheting up pressure on Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Russia and the United States next week to highlight the issue of the neighbouring country sponsoring terrorism in India and discussefforts to counter ISIS activities in the region.

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said his trust in Pakistan on the issue of fighting terrorism has been "completely shaken" as the kind of support which India expected from it was not coming.

After alerting the country against against 'lone wolf attacks', Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday underlined the threat posed by the 'Do it Yourself' breed of terrorists who gain information in bomb-making and suicide attacks over the internet to perpetrate terror acts.