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Govt suspends all visas, bars travel by OCI card holders
The Government of India has suspended all the existing visa; barring a few categories, granted to foreign nationals till international air travel to and from India remains shut due to the coronavirus pandemic, an order said. In a separate order,…
Indian Navy launches Operation “Samudra Setu” To Repatriate Indian Citizens
Indian Navy has launched Operation “Samudra Setu” – meaning “Sea Bridge”, as a part of national effort to repatriate Indian citizens from overseas. Indian Naval Ships Jalashwa and Magar are presently enroute to the port of Malè, Republic of Maldives to commence evacuation operations from…
MHA issues guidelines for Indians stranded abroad
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issues standard operating procedures for movement of Indian nationals stranded outside the country, as well as, for those persons stranded in India who are desirous to travel abroad for urgent reasons. MHA issues SOPs…
Govt Mulling To Start Commercial Flight Services Post Lockdown
The government is in discussion with airlines to start scheduled commercial flight services post lockdown on May 17, top government sources have confirmed CNN-News18. The flight services will resume in a phased manner with domestic airlines operating in the initial…
India extends lockdown until May 17; flights remain suspended
COVID-19 Impact: Domestic air traffic falls 33% in March
India opens e-registration for its citizens stranded in UAE
Govt of India planning to bring back Indians stranded abroad
The Ministry of External Affairs has prepared an in-depth exit plan presentation for bringing back Indians who stranded abroad after the global lockdown due to Covid-19 pandemic eases. The presentation was showed to top government officials during a meeting held…
MHA issues Order to allow Opening of Certain Categories of Shops
Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), on 15.04.2020, had issued an order to exempt certain activities under the consolidated revised guidelines to fight COVID-19, in certain areas not included in hotspots/containment zones. Giving relaxation in the category of Commercial and private…