The e- Tourist Visa which was introduced in September 2014 with 46 countries has now been made applicable for 166 countries. Recently, government has made series of amendments in e-visa regime, liberalizing it further and making it more tourist friendly. The Ministry of Tourism has been working very closely with Ministry of Home Affairs for […]
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Time to create a code of conduct for journalists
The Vice President of India, M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that the time has come for media bodies to come out with a code of conduct for journalists in view of the critical role journalism plays in protecting democracy and in serving the larger good of the society. Addressing the gathering after inaugurating the Golden […]
No need for Sikh women to wear helmet in Chandigarh
The Union Home Ministry has advised the Chandigarh Administration to follow the notification issued by Delhi Government giving an exemption to Sikh women from wearing protective headgear (helmet) while driving two wheelers in UT Chandigarh. This is in response to the representation received by to the Union Home Minister from representatives of Sikh bodies. Shikhar […]
UPSC: Candidates will be allowed to withdraw applications
UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) has allowed the facility of withdrawal of applications by candidates. The arrangement will be implemented beginning with Engineering Services Examination, 2019. This was announced by the Chairman of UPSC Arvind Saxena, while speaking on the occasion of the 92nd Foundation Day Celebrations in New Delhi today. The Chairman said that […]
Corporal punishment must end says WCD ministry
The Minister of Women and Child Development, Maneka Sanjay Gandhi has urged schools to strictly observe Guidelines for Eliminating Corporal Punishment, issued by the National Commission of Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) of WCD Ministry. The Women and Child Development Ministry has asked the Ministry of Human Resource Development for wide spread circulation and implementation […]
This Is What Persons With Disabilities Will Have To Do During The National Anthem
The government of India, in pursuance of the order of the Supreme Court, dated 09.12.2016, in the matter of Writ Petition (Civil) No. 855 of 2016, has issued the guidelines on 21.12.2016 prescribing the modalities for the persons with disabilities to show respect to the National Anthem. These are the rules for the disable people […]
पासपोर्ट के नए नियम यहाँ पढ़ें
पासपोर्ट नियमावली, 1980 के मौजूदा वैधानिक प्रावधानों के अनुसार 26/01/1989 को या उसके बाद जन्म लेने वाले आवेदकों को पासपोर्ट बनवाने के लिए जन्मतिथि के प्रमाण के तौर पर अपना जन्म प्रमाणपत्र को पेश करना अनिवार्य होता था लेकिन अब निर्णय लिया गया कि ऐसे आवेदक जन्मतिथि प्रमाण के तौर नीचे दिए गए दस्तावेजों में […]
Check out the new Passport rules!
Planning to get a passport? Well here are the rules for getting one made! Read on: PROOF OF DATE OF BIRTH As per the extant statutory provisions of the Passport Rules, 1980, all the applicants born on or after 26/01/1989, in order to get a passport, had to, hitherto, mandatorily submit the Birth Certificate as […]