Centre may allow local trains, metro, auditoriums, single-screen movie halls in Unlock 4.0
The Centre is likely to allow movement of local trains, metro services, auditoriums, single screen movie halls as part of its measures the economic activities and employment opportunities in the Unlock 4.0, sources said on Tuesday (August 25, 2020).
Aug 25, 2020, 12:57 PM IST
Unlock 3.0: Ensure unrestricted inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods, MHA to states
As part of the Centre’s Unlock 3.0 guidelines, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written a letter to the state governments stating that there shall be no restrictions on the inter-state and intra-state movement of persons and goods, sources said on Saturday (August 22, 2020).
Aug 22, 2020, 15:44 PM IST
Avoid large gatherings on Independence Day, honour COVID-19 warriors: MHA issues advisory to states, UTs
Unlike previous years, the Independence Day events, including the main ceremony at the Red Fort in Delhi, this time will be celebrated under certain preventive measures like maintaining social distancing, wearing of masks, proper sanitisation and avoiding large congregations, as necessitated by the Covid-19 crisis.
Jul 24, 2020, 15:13 PM IST
Home Ministry seeks phone taping report from Rajasthan government
Home Ministry has sought phone taping report from Rajasthan government. Watch this video to know more.
Jul 18, 2020, 23:56 PM IST
COVID-19 tests to be done via Rapid Antigen kits in Delhi from June 18; charges fixed at Rs 2,400
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday said that COVID-19 tests will be done via new Rapid Antigen method recommended by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) from June 18 in Delhi, which would be given priority for these kits.
Jun 17, 2020, 20:55 PM IST
Home Minister Amit Shah to review COVID-19 situation in Delhi with L-G Anil Baijal, CM Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will meet Delhi L-G Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday (June 14, 2020) to review COVID-19 situation in the national capital in view of a record rise in cases of coronavirus infection here.
Jun 13, 2020, 16:00 PM IST
Home Ministry allows OCI cardholders to enter India amid COVID-19 curbs
The government on Friday allowed certain categories of foreigners, including Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders, to enter India amid restrictions on the entry of people from abroad due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 12, 2020, 22:27 PM IST
Movement of people strictly prohibited between 9 pm and 5 am across country: MHA issues new guidelines
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday issued new guidelines which strictly restricted movement of people between 9 pm and 5 am across country, except for essential activities during 'Unlock 1'.
Jun 12, 2020, 17:56 PM IST
Home Ministry blacklists over 2000 foreign Tablighi Jamaat members from travelling to India for 10 years
In a major decision, the Union Home Ministry on Thursday blacklisted at least 2000 foreign members of Tablighi Jamaat from traveling to India for ten years. According to the sources, the Home Ministry took the action against the foreign nationals for their alleged involvement in the activities of Tablighi Jamaat, which is headed by Maulana Saad.
Jun 04, 2020, 17:00 PM IST
Centre mulls proposal to deploy cops with SPG experience on security duty during PM's visit to states
The central government is considering a proposal to deploy police officers with SPG experience for supplementing Prime Minister's security during his visit to the states.
Jun 03, 2020, 16:18 PM IST
Indian Railways releases list of 30 special trains; check complete list
The Ministry of Railways will ensure that passengers shall be compulsorily screened and only those who are asymptomatic will be allowed to enter or board a train.
May 11, 2020, 17:41 PM IST
E-commerce companies geared up to start shipping non-essential items
On Friday, the home ministry had announced the third phase of lockdown in the country by another two-weeks that ends on May 17.
May 04, 2020, 13:54 PM IST
Home Ministry’s big announcement on Lockdown 2.0, approves transportation of migrants via rail
Ministry of Home Affairs approves transportation of migrants labourers via rail; asks Railway Ministry and state governments to coordinate and facilitate the return of labourers.
May 01, 2020, 17:14 PM IST
Home Ministry allows opening of shops; But that comes with much conditions
In a major decision, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday exempted all shops under the Shops and Establishment Act including shops in residential complexes and market complexes
Apr 25, 2020, 15:14 PM IST
MHA allows opening of shops during COVID-19 lockdown: Here's what will open and what will remain shut
After a late-night order on reopening of shops amid the coronavirus lockdown, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday issued a clarification saying that only standalone shops are allowed to open as per the directive and that the order does not apply to COVID-19 containment zones or liquor stores.
Apr 25, 2020, 13:20 PM IST
An explainer to Home Ministry's new guidelines over reopening of shops
The ministry's order comes just days after it gave the go-ahead for shops selling electric fans and books for students to reopen, marking a significant easing of restrictions to restore economic activity in the country.
Apr 25, 2020, 12:54 PM IST
Home Ministry gives clearance for neibhourhood shops to open
The ministry's order comes just days after it gave the go-ahead for shops selling electric fans and books for students to reopen, marking a significant easing of restrictions to restore economic activity in the country.
Apr 25, 2020, 09:44 AM IST
COVID-19 lockdown: List of economic activities that will be allowed after April 20
Here's a list of economic activities that will be allowed after April 20
Apr 15, 2020, 10:56 AM IST
COVID-19 lockdown: List of activities that will remain suspended till May 3
Here is a list of those things which will remain suspended till the lockdown is in place.
Apr 15, 2020, 10:29 AM IST
Ensure strict compliance of lockdown to fight coronavirus COVID-19, ban all social, religious events: MHA directs states
The Home Ministry on Friday (April 10, 2020) directed all state governments to ensure compliance of lockdown measures to fight coronavirus COVID-19 menace. The Home Ministry also directed the states to ban all social and religious events, gatherings and processions for some time.
Apr 10, 2020, 16:43 PM IST
