Tag: Ministry of Home Affairs
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Afghans’ visa applications will be reviewed by MHA in case Foreigners Regional Office not satisfied with documents
MHA sources said decisions of the Foreigners Regional Registration Offices (FRROs) on the Afghans’ applications would go to the MHA for review as a routine, in case there are infirmities in the documents.
September 7, 2021 -
Haryana to re-open schools for Class IV, V from 1 Sept
After the number of Covid-19 cases started dropping recently, the state government last month decided to reopen schools for classes IX to XII.
August 25, 2021 -
All Afghan nationals must travel to India only on e-Visa, orders MHA
MHA reviewed the visa provisions pertaining to Afghanistan a few days ago and introduced a new category of electronic visa called “e-Emergency X-Misc Visa” to fast-track the Afghans’ visa applications.
August 25, 2021 -
MHA recommends CBI probe into 1,000 low-floor bus purchase by Delhi government
"Delhi government had placed a work order of 1,000 low-floor buses costing Rs 890 crore. Along with the order for purchase, it also took out the tender for the annual maintenance of the buses for Rs 350 crore per year, and this too was handed over to the same bus suppliers", BJP MLA Vijender Gupta.
August 19, 2021 -
MHA to prioritize visa process for Afghan Hindus and Sikhs
"The government's priority is to safely evacuate the remaining Indians left there and to also ensure the security of Hindus and Sikhs there as well," the External Affairs Ministry (MEA) reiterated on Tuesday.
August 18, 2021 -
Relaxing Covid curbs should be carefully calibrated: MHA
The Home Ministry reiterated Covid appropriate behaviour that includes mandatory use of masks, hand hygiene, social distancing and also proper ventilation of closed spaces.
June 19, 2021 -
Visa extension for stranded foreigners: MHA
However, such foreign nationals have been applying for extension of their visas or stay stipulation period on a monthly basis.
June 5, 2021 -
Visas of stranded foreign nationals valid till August 31: MHA
The MHA said that due to the non-functioning of normal commercial flight operations on account of the pandemic since March 2020, a number of foreign nationals, who came to India prior to March 2020 on valid Indian visa, have got stranded in India.
June 4, 2021 -
Citizenship to non-Muslims: IUML seeks Supreme Court intervention on MHA order
The plea claimed the Centre has illegally permitted the collectors of the chosen districts to grant citizenship to persons belonging to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians.
June 1, 2021 -
After MHA notifies L-G as ‘government in Delhi’, AAP says move would adversely affect Covid management
The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2021 came on Tuesday night, as the city battles a ferocious COVID-19 wave and its healthcare system is stretched to a breaking point.
April 29, 2021 -
Here’s what you need to know before travelling to India during pandemic
As of the second week of April, with a whopping number of over 1.35 crore cases and 170k deaths, the country is wobbling on the edge of an unruly outbreak in its tussle with the fatal disease.
April 15, 2021 -
MHA ‘unilaterally’ calls 3 IPS officers, deployed in security of Nadda, to serve in central deputation
In general practice, the state government’s consent is taken before any all India service officer is called to serve in the central deputation.
December 12, 2020 -
Current reopening guidelines to be applicable till 30 Nov
In the last order, issued on 30 September, opening of cinemas/theatres/mul tiplexes up to 50 per cent of their seating capacity was allowed.
October 28, 2020 -
Visa curbs relaxed for OCI, PIO card holders, restrictions to continue on tourists: MHA
'The government has decided to make a graded relaxation in visa and travel restrictions for more categories of foreign nationals and Indian nationals who wish to enter or leave India,' MHA said
October 22, 2020 -
Cinema halls to open with 50% strength, states to decide on re-opening of schools | Detailed guidelines for Unlock 5.0
MHA has also said in its guidelines that the states should not impose any local lockdown outside Containment Zones.
October 1, 2020 -
Metro services can resume from 7 Sept
Unlock 4: Limited social, religious gatherings allowed from 21 Sept
August 30, 2020 -
Religious, sports, political events allowed from September 21: MHA releases guidelines for Unlock 4.0
Cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres (excluding open air theatre) and similar places shall remain prohibited till September 30.
August 29, 2020