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Goa Congress says Centre's new OCI notification will 'finish Goans working
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Panjim (Goa) [India], March 7 (ANI): In a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central government, Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) president Girish Chodankar on Sunday said the 'draconian Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)' notification issued by the Union Home Ministr
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OCI cardholders to require special permit to undertake missionary, journal
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): The Central Government has specified that an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholder shall require a special permit for various activities which includes missionary, journalistic activities or to visit any place which falls within the Protected or Restric
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Farmers' stir: Deployment of CAPF companies in Haryana extended till March
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing farmers stir against three farm laws, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended deployment of 30 Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) in Haryana till March 10.
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President accepts resignation of Puducherry chief minister
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], February 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has accepted the resignation of Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy and his council of ministers, a notification by the Union Home Ministry issued said on Tuesday.
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Farmers' protest: MHA extends RAF's stay in UP till Feb 26
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): Union Home Ministry has extended deployment of Rapid Action Force till February 26 due to farmers' agitation to maintain law and order in Uttar Pradesh.
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Training of police officers being improved with more focus on tactics, fi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Home Ministry has agreed to some changes in the training of officers in line with findings of a survey done by National Police Academy to identify any missing gaps, NPA Director Atul Karwal has said.
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Citing pandemic, home ministry denies permission to Sikh group planning to
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in response to a proposal has denied permission to a Sikh jatha which was planning to visit Pakistan on the 100th anniversary of Saka Nankana Sahib.
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Pilot project for 'anti-cut' fencing on India-Pakistan border completed: H
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said that the pilot project for new design modular fencing on the India-Pakistan border in Punjab has been completed in March 2020.
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West Bengal govt failed to act against Bangladeshi infiltrators: MoS Home
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): ): Minister of State (MoS) for Home affairs Nityanand Rai on Wednesday alleged that the West Bengal government has failed to take strict action against illegal infiltrators from Bangladesh.
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Rules under Citizenship Amendment Act being prepared: Home Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday stated in Rajya Sabha that the rules under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019 are under preparation and the Act has already come into force with effect from October 1, 2020.
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Census 2011 finalised and published, sans caste data: Home Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said in Rajya Sabha that the data of Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) conducted in 2011 excluding the caste data has been finalised and published.
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6,76,074 Indians gave up Indian citizenship from 2015 to 2019, says Home M
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): As many as 6,76,074 Indians gave up their Indian citizenship in five years from 2015 to 2019, according to the central government.
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