European Union, EU has adopted new visa rules that will allow frequent travellers from India to apply for multiple-entry Schengen visa with longer validity, easing travel to 29 European countries. Announced by the EU delegation to India and Bhutan yesterday, the rules will make it easier for regular Indian travellers to get the visa under
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called India’s performance in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) world rankings on higher education encouraging. In a social media post, Mr. Modi said that the emphasis on quality education in the future will deepen even further to benefit India’s Yuva Shakti. He added the government is focussing on research, learning
Directorate General of Civil Aviation has asked airlines to ensure that children up to the age of 12 years are allocated seats with their parents and guardians who are travelling on the same PNR. According to the DGCA’s statement, various instances came to its notice wherein children below the age of 12
In Jammu and Kashmir, the government has made it mandatory for all officers and officials to use Digital Signature Certificates DSCs. The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Union government while reviewing the status of the implementation of e-office, has made it mandatory for all officers of
In a significant move, the Ministry of External Affairs has issued directions to passport offices to issue revocation orders to individuals from Goa and Daman & Diu, who had their Indian passports revoked after acquiring Portuguese citizenship. Ministry of Home Affairs has now decided to accept Revocation Certificate as an alternative
Renowned Bangladeshi singer Rezwana Choudhury Bannya received the prestigious Padma Shri Award yesterday. President of India Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri Awards for the year 2024 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Rezwana Choudhury Bannya received the award for
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished people on the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti. In a social media post, Mr Modi remembered Lord Hanuman and said that the dedication of Pavanputra will always remain an inspiration for all the devotees of Ram. He wished that with the Lord’s blessings, the resolution of a developed India will
Senior BJP leader and Union Minister Amit Shah will arrive in Kochi, Kerala tonight. He will take part in public meetings tomorrow in Alappuzha and Idukki constituencies in support of NDA candidates.
Nagaland Board of School Education, NBSE, will declare the provisional results for High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) and Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate (HSSLC) examinations 2024 on the afternoon of April 26. In a notification issued yesterday, the NBSE said, the results will be made available on both print
In Jammu and Kashmir, in order to ensure the democratic participation of all eligible voters, Postal ballot voting at Postal Voting Centres (PVCs), under Absentee voters on Essential Services (AVES) category was successfully conducted in District Samba yesterday for three assembly constituencies of Ramgarh, Vijaypur and Samba. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that of 136 employees