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SC asks Centre to clarify visa status of 2,500 foreigners blacklisted due to Tablighi links

PTI - 29 June, 2020

The top court asked to place on record whether individual notices were issued with regard to cancellation of visas of the foreign nationals.

Finance ministry paves way for individual contributions to NDRF, 15 years after Act was passed

Pia Krishnankutty - 22 June, 2020

Amid row over PM-CARES, the finance ministry has issued a memorandum outlining the procedure by which a person or institution can contribute to the NDRF.

Panel recommends fixing cost of Covid isolation beds, ICU in Delhi private hospitals: MHA

PTI - 19 June, 2020

The committee, under the chairmanship of NITI Aayog member V K Paul, was set up by Home Minister Amit Shah to provide relief to the common man in the national capital.

Dilemma of the Indian middle class — dependent on ‘didis’ but can’t welcome them too soon

Unnati Sharma - 11 May, 2020

Indian middle class fears for their safety during the Covid crisis but that is in conflict with their dependence on domestic workers.

Home ministry allows special trains to take stranded workers, tourists, students home

Moushumi Das Gupta - 1 May, 2020

A few hours after the first special train left Telangana’s Lingampalli for Jharkhand’s Hatia, MHA announces more such services to help stranded people.

Govt silent over report India tried to influence Canadian leaders through an ‘Indian editor, A.B.’

Ananya Bhardwaj - 18 April, 2020

The report claimed that an editor-in-chief of an unnamed Indian newspaper, was being used for espionage and to sway Canadian politicians into supporting Indian government interests.

Home ministry adviser, CRPF DG in quarantine after indirect contact with Covid-19 patient

Snehesh Alex Philip - 5 April, 2020

The CRPF’s chief medical officer tested positive for the coronavirus Thursday, and many officers who came in indirect contact with him have self-quarantined.

Centre gives Rs 11,092 crore to states for setting up facilities to contain coronavirus

PTI - 3 April, 2020

The Home Ministry said the fund had been approved following assurance given by PM Modi to chief ministers during his video conference on Thursday.

Why ‘family elder’ Modi, and not aggressive Amit Shah, is govt’s face in Covid-19 fight

Ruhi Tewari - 31 March, 2020

Covid-19 pandemic is a crisis in which the government must reach out and bring everyone together. Amit Shah's combative image might not work.

Home Ministry asks states to prevent mass exodus of migrant workers amid Covid-19 lockdown

PTI - 27 March, 2020

The states have also been advised to make these groups aware of measures taken by the govt, like free food grains and other essential items through PDS.

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