Bangladesh's former PM Sheikh Hasina's son Joy takes US citizenship: ReportSajeeb Wazed Joy, son of ex-PM Sheikh Hasina, secured US citizenship. He took the oath in Washington, DC, and obtained his citizenship cert...
15 May, 2025, 11.11 AM IST
CAA ensures Matuas' legal citizenship, protects against future NRC: Union Minister Shantanu ThakurUnion Minister Shantanu Thakur advocates for CAA to secure legal citizenship for Matua community, protecting them from potential NRC implic...
06 Apr, 2024, 10.57 AM IST
CAA: MHA launches web portal for Indian citizenship seekers, mobile app 'CAA-2019' to be rolled out soonThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has introduced a website for individuals eligible to apply for Indian citizenship under the Citizenship ...
12 Mar, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
India-China tussle: Government seeks stricter checks on Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, South Korea, Asean importsThe ministry has requested the finance ministry to introduce stringent provisions related to rules of origin, to empower customs officers f...
06 Jul, 2020, 10.21 AM IST
Physical copy of key export document mandatory for shipments to Thailand, Vietnam under FTAThe government on Friday restored the procedure for issuance of physical copy of certificates of origin as exporters had expressed difficul...
22 May, 2020, 07.45 PM IST
India tightens curb on import of refined palm oilIn a trade notice, the DGFT said "import of refined palm oil will be permitted subject" to certain conditions.
13 Apr, 2020, 07.35 PM IST
India tightens curb on import of refined palm oilAs per new conditions, the applications for import authorisation should be accompanied with pre-purchase agreement and details of the impor...
13 Apr, 2020, 05.13 PM IST
Customs told to keep an eye on garments imported via BangladeshThe DRI has asked the customs wing to look carefully at the origin certificates issued for such consignments by Bangladesh trade bodies.
26 Aug, 2019, 08.33 AM IST
DRI issues notice to Future Enterprises over alleged violationThe DRI has alleged that the benefits claimed are in violation of rules of origin and value addition norms .
21 Aug, 2019, 07.35 AM IST
Pepper traders cite Sri Lankan minister statement on illegal imports to IndiaIn a letter to the commerce minister, pepper consortium has raised concerns over spurt in illegal imports of Vietnam pepper.
12 Feb, 2019, 07.57 PM IST
Government to strictly implement rules of origin for import of edible oils from Bangladesh"Similar action under active consideration for edible oil and vanaspati imports from Sri Lanka, Nepal etc," said sources from edible oil in...
26 Sep, 2018, 04.06 PM IST
No need to worry if name not in first National Register of Citizens draft: Assam CM Sarbananda SonowalSonowal also said that a mechanism has to be devised "humanely" by the central government on what to do with those who are found to be ille...
03 Jan, 2018, 04.05 PM IST
Gram Panchayat certificates no proof of citizenship: Supreme CourtAabhijeet Sharma president of NGO, Assam Public Works (APW), who is one of the petitioner said that court has reserved the judgement on pan...
22 Nov, 2017, 07.14 PM IST
Register of citizens will be published next month, says Assam CM SonowalWhile security agencies are concerned about possible law and order issues, the chief minister said genuine Indian citizens had nothing to w...
30 Oct, 2017, 06.58 PM IST
- Meghalaya appeals in HC on Bangladeshi settlers issue
A bench headed by Justice SR Sen in its judgment said that Bangladesh nationals who settled prior to March 24, 1971 should be treated as In...
16 Jun, 2014, 06.16 PM IST
- "Waterproof" rice to tackle crop loss in India
"Waterproof" versions of popular varieties of rice, which can withstand 2 weeks of complete submergence, have successfully passed tests in ...
22 Nov, 2008, 11.41 AM IST
- Indian exporters to list out Bimstec non-tariff barriers
The commerce and industry ministry has sought inputs from the industry for identifying non-tariff barriers (NTBs) that exporters face in Ba...
30 Sep, 2006, 01.57 AM IST