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MHA's SoPs adequate to ensure no risk in bringing back stranded citizens f
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Former Union tourism minister and BJP MP KJ Alphons on Wednesday hit out at Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan for questioning the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for bringing back Indians from foreign natio
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Over 3 lakh Indians from Gulf region register to return home
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As India prepares to carry out its biggest evacuation during the coronavirus pandemic, over 3 lakh people in the Gulf region alone have registered themselves to return home, sources said on Tuesday.
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Repatriation process to begin from US on May 7 in a phased manner
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 5 (ANI): Air India will carry out repatriation of Indian citizens from the US starting May 7 in a phased manner. Non-scheduled Air India flights would be arranged with a cost of Rs 1 lakh for air travel which will be borne by the passenger.
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India to repatriate only those citizens with 'compelling grounds', OCI hol
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, over 3 lakh people have registered with Indian missions in the Gulf region to be repatriated home, according to official sources.
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Navy launches Op Samudra Setu to bring back Indians from Maldives
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 5 (ANI): The Indian Navy has launched 'Operation Samudra Setu' under which two amphibious warships -- INS Jalashwa and INS Magar -- are sailing towards Male to bring back 1,000 Indian citizens.
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Pakistan thanks MEA for sending 193 stranded citizens back home
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], May 5 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission on Tuesday thanked the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for sending its 193 stranded citizens back home via Attari-Wagah border on Tuesday. They had come to India on a pilgrimage or for medical treatment.
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Right of multiple-entry long-term visa facility to OCI cardholders will re
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday said the right of multiple-entry life-long term visa facility for visiting India for any purpose, granted to Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders will remain in abeyance till the prohibition on international
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India to repatriate its stranded nationals in 2 special flights from UAE o
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], May 5 (ANI): The Indian government has decided to repatriate its citizens in two special flights from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to India on May 7 as part of the country's largest overseas evacuation of stranded Indian nationals abroad since independence.
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Three Navy ships sail out to bring back stranded Indians from Maldives, UA
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 5 (ANI): Three Navy warships have sailed out to bring back stranded Indian citizens from the Maldives and United Arab Emirates (UAE), said Defence Spokesperson on Tuesday.
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Delhi court dismisses Sharjeel Imam's statutory bail plea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): A Delhi court on Monday dismissed JNU student Sharjeel Imam's statutory bail plea in a case related to inflammatory and instigating speeches during the protests against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC).
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Bharat.live: This Uttarakhand startup has made a Zoom alternative, in just
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 4 (ANI/BusinessWire India): More than a third of world population is under lockdown and India with its 1.3 billion people tops the list. The government is controlling the movement of its citizens to avoid the spread of the coronavirus.
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RWA in Delhi colony becomes 'stick of support' for lonely senior citizens
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): While the national capital is under lockdown to contain the spread of deadly COVID-19, the Residents Welfare Association (RWA) in South Delhi's Navjiwan Vihar has geared up to take care of the senior citizens, who are living alone, by providing basic essential
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