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Centre steps in: Sends teams to monitor districts, with mandate to issue ordersSubscriber Only
April 21, 2020 04:30 IST
TMC-ruled West Bengal’s initial response was frosty, questioning the deployment of the IMCTs and suggesting that it “might not be consistent with the spirit of federalism”.
Tue, Apr 21, 2020
Eateries to barbers: After Centre warns, Kerala limits relaxationsSubscriber Only
April 21, 2020 04:16 IST
This is the first instance of the Centre objecting to a state’s containment measures since the lockdown was first announced on March 24. But Pinarayi Vijayan said “there is no confrontation” between the state and the Centre.
Tue, Apr 21, 2020
‘Some misunderstanding’: After MHA letter, Kerala govt denies dilution of lockdown rulesSubscriber Only
April 20, 2020 10:22 IST
In the letter to the Kerala government today, the Centre said the decision to reopen restaurants and book shops is in clear violation of the lockdown measures issued by the home ministry and violation of its April 15 order issued under the Disaster Management Act 2005.
Mon, Apr 20, 2020
Some curbs to be lifted today, migrant labour can move within state for workSubscriber Only
April 20, 2020 04:05 IST
In a snap survey conducted by the Maharashtra government, seven out of 10 big manufacturing and industrial establishments had expressed their inability to provide accommodation to workers within or near their premises.
Mon, Apr 20, 2020
Centre allows movement of migrant labourers within state, issues guidelinesSubscriber Only
April 19, 2020 16:34 IST
To return to their workplaces, the migrant labourers, the MHA order stated, should be registered with the local authority concerned, and skill mapping should be used to find out their suitability for various kinds of works.
Sun, Apr 19, 2020
E-commerce firms barred from delivery of non-essentialsSubscriber Only
April 19, 2020 12:10 IST
In its April 15 guidelines, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had said e-commerce companies would be allowed and “vehicles used by e-commerce operators will be allowed to ply with necessary permissions”.
Mon, Apr 20, 2020
Transport to eateries, exit plans of Govt, Kerala differentSubscriber Only
April 19, 2020 04:03 IST
Under the Disaster Management Act, states are bound by guidelines issued by the Centre — while they have the liberty to make lockdown measures stricter, states can’t be seen as diluting the measures suggested by the Centre.
Sun, Apr 19, 2020
Coronavirus lockdown: Govt allows more activities in banking, agri, rural constructionSubscriber Only
April 18, 2020 01:09 IST
In an addendum issued Thursday, the Ministry of Home Affairs has said that under agriculture and horticulture, “Collection, harvesting and processing of Minor Forest Produce (MFP)/ Non Timber Forest Produce (NTFP) by Scheduled Tribes and other forest dwellers in forest areas” will be allowed.
Sat, Apr 18, 2020
Adding to lockdown relaxations, Govt allows forest produce harvesting, NBFC operationsSubscriber Only
April 17, 2020 17:42 IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs has said that under the head of agriculture and horticulture, “collection, harvesting and processing of Minor Forest Produce (MFP)/ Non Timber Forest Produce (NTFP) by Scheduled Tribes and other forest dwellers in forest areas” will be allowed.
Fri, Apr 17, 2020
ED books Tablighi Jamaat for money launderingSubscriber Only
April 16, 2020 22:08 IST
Sources said the agency registered an Enforcement Case Information Report (equivalent to an FIR) against the outfit and its leadership under sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
Fri, Apr 17, 2020
Covid-19: Graded lifting of curbs from April 20; states to decide zones of containmentSubscriber Only
April 16, 2020 04:30 IST
Coronavirus (COVID-19): A close reading of the guidelines indicates the government’s keenness to support the rural poor and urban migrant workers who have suffered the most due to stringent lockdown curbs.
Thu, Apr 16, 2020
Cabinet Secretary holds meeting over new lockdown guidelines to kickstart economySubscriber Only
April 15, 2020 13:47 IST
To ensure smooth implementation of the new guidelines, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba is currently holding a meeting with state chief secretaries and police chiefs.
Wed, Apr 15, 2020
Chosen the correct path, says PM Modi; must not let virus spreadSubscriber Only
April 15, 2020 04:24 IST
Hours after the Prime Minister’s address, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in an order, said that guidelines for the fresh lockdown would remain the same as issued on March 24 and modified subsequently on multiple occasions.
Wed, Apr 15, 2020
Provide counselling to migrants: Centre to statesSubscriber Only
April 13, 2020 01:51 IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs said in a letter that they are supposed to take care of the medical and psychological needs of the migrant workers along with food and shelter requirements.
Mon, Apr 13, 2020
Red faces in Maharashtra as top cop lets Wadhawans go on family trip, probe onSubscriber Only
April 11, 2020 02:45 IST
Gupta, a 1992 batch IPS officer, who was appointed Principal Secretary (Home) in August 2018, had described the Wadhawans as “family friends” and given them written permission to move to their farmhouse Dewan Villa in Mahabaleshwar from their guest house in Khandala.
Sat, Apr 11, 2020
Tablighi Jamaat responsible for spurt of cases, says RSSSubscriber Only
April 07, 2020 00:21 IST
However, RSS also said that the Muslim community is helping the government trace contacts of Tablighi Jamaat members, which should be appreciated.
Tue, Apr 07, 2020
Farm crisis looming, MHA asks states to allow agricultural activitiesSubscriber Only
April 04, 2020 07:42 IST
In a letter to chief secretaries of all states, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla reminded that these exceptions had already been made in the guidelines sent by MHA to all states on the lockdown but noted that they were not being followed.
Sat, Apr 04, 2020
MHA to states: Can’t define all necessitiesSubscriber Only
April 04, 2020 02:19 IST
The MHA also clarified that laboratories, including those for testing COVID-19 samples, are exempt from lockdown restrictions.
Sat, Apr 04, 2020
After Delhi Police FIR, ED considers probing Tabligh financial dealingsSubscriber Only
April 04, 2020 01:43 IST
The Tablighi Jamaat headquarters at Nizamuddin has turned out to be a COVID-19 hotspot, with several members learnt to have spread the virus across the country after participating in a religious congregation in the first half of March.
Sat, Apr 04, 2020
Blacklisting of Tablighi foreigners: Over a third came from IndonesiaSubscriber Only
April 04, 2020 01:34 IST
Bangladesh and Indonesia make up almost 50 per cent of all blacklisted foreign nationals linked to the gathering, followed by those from Malaysia and Kyrgyzstan, sources said.
Sat, Apr 04, 2020
MHA issues new norms for releasing quarantined foreigners, IndiansSubscriber Only
April 03, 2020 06:51 IST
The MHA also issued guidelines for the release of Indian citizens quarantined after foreign travel, saying they would be given transit passes to reach their homes, but would have to bear their own expenses.
Fri, Apr 03, 2020
New norms for quarantined foreigners, Indians issuedSubscriber Only
April 03, 2020 06:26 IST
After several countries approached the Centre for evacuation of their citizens who are quarantined in the country, the MHA on Thursday issued new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) allowing them to leave the country — in chartered aircraft arranged by their respective nations — after they test negative for COVID-19 infection. The MHA also issued guidelines […]
Fri, Apr 03, 2020
Coronavirus: MHA blacklists 960 Tablighi Jamaat foreignersSubscriber Only
April 03, 2020 02:48 IST
“MHA has also directed DGPs of all concerned States/UTs and CP, Delhi Police to take necessary legal action against all such violators, on priority, under relevant sections of the Foreigners Act, 1946 and Disaster Management Act, 2005,” a statement from MHA said.
Fri, Apr 03, 2020
MHA tells state govts to penalise violators of lockdown measuresSubscriber Only
April 03, 2020 00:44 IST
Home Secy letter follows reports of health workers being assaulted, chased away.
Fri, Apr 03, 2020
NIA files case over Kabul gurdwara attackSubscriber Only
April 02, 2020 02:41 IST
The attack which killed 27 people was allegedly carried out by three Islamic State terrorists, one of whom was later identified as a resident of Kasaragod in Kerala.
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