Agniveers will be very useful: ITBP DGWith all preparations in place, ITBP DG Rahul Rasgotra announced that Agniveers from the Army, known for their training and discipline, wou...
27 Jul, 2024, 12.43 AM IST
Centre declares 10 per cent reservation for ex-Agniveers in vacancies within BSFThe Central government has announced a reservation of 10% of all vacancies in the Border Security Force (BSF) for ex-Agniveers. The age lim...
10 Mar, 2023, 03.22 PM IST
Take steps against office-bearers of rifle clubs possessing more than two firearms: MHA to statesObjecting to such violations, the MHA conveyed to the states and Union territories that no exemption is available to the members of rifle c...
03 Jul, 2022, 06.14 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to hold another meeting today amid protests over Agniapath SchemeSources said the tri-service chiefs are expected to attend the meeting and discuss the rollout of the scheme and ways to pacify agitators. ...
19 Jun, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Agnipath scheme: Centre grants 10% reservation in CAPF, Assam Rifles; here's what is being done to quell furyThe announcement comes amid widespread protests against the recently unveiled 'Agnipath' scheme for recruitment of soldiers in the armed fo...
18 Jun, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
MHA issues fresh COVID-19 guidelines for States/UTs to be followed until July 31stThe relaxation of restrictions and lockdowns, the MHA said, needs to be done in a "carefully calibrated manner" to avoid spread of further ...
30 Jun, 2021, 07.55 AM IST
Relaxations: Why Delhi may not benefit muchAll 11 districts in the capital continue to be hotspots or red zones where most public activities will remain suspended till the next order...
02 May, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
Government allows movement of stranded people with conditionsIn a circular, the home ministry has asked state governments to appoint nodal officers to facilitate the movement of people between states....
30 Apr, 2020, 09.38 AM IST
Coronavirus lockdown: Retail outlets stay shut despite MHA relaxationStates such as Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have clearly specified no shops or industrial activities will be allow...
27 Apr, 2020, 07.32 AM IST
Power ministry asks states to allow construction activities at thermal, hydro plants outside municipal limitsThe Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has allowed construction of hydro power plants outside the municipal limits in the states from April 20 ...
22 Apr, 2020, 05.02 PM IST
Industry body FHRAI to approach MHA for relaxation on hotels“With so many new sectors being granted relaxation, they will need to be catered to by way of food and accommodation. Even if in limited ca...
21 Apr, 2020, 01.37 PM IST
Government to cut red tape for foreign faculty hiringThe move is aimed at facilitating hiring of foreigners and internationalising Indian institutions.
09 Nov, 2018, 11.01 AM IST
No need for prior sanction to engage foreign faculty in IITsThe ministries have agreed that such clearances should be limited for faculty chosen from Prior Requirement Countries.
20 Oct, 2016, 11.58 PM IST
Indian envoy to Pakistan asks secretary to expedite visa process for citizenDue to lengthy process of verification and cross verification, it takes several months before a visa is granted or denied.
27 May, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
MHA asked to remove curbs on foreign crew for deep sea fishingThe fisheries department has asked the Ministry of Home Affairs to remove security curbs on hiring foreign crew on deep-sea fishing vessels.
13 Dec, 2013, 04.33 PM IST
Pakistani ticket holders to multiple cricket matches to get multi-city visaThe government will relax visa rules for Pakistani spectators who want to watch the cricket series in India.
13 Nov, 2012, 05.16 AM IST
- Jammu and Kashmir revokes controversial Dogra certificate order
Acting on the Centre's directive to extend the relaxation for recruitment in paramilitary forces to all permanent residents of the state, t...
29 Apr, 2011, 05.28 AM IST