The Government of India has announced that now Afghan citizens will be able to travel to India only through e-Visa. This decision has been taken in view of the current situation in Afghanistan. There are reports that some Afghan nationals have lost their passports. In view of this the visas already issued to Afghan nationals who are not presently in India have been revoked with immediate effect. Afghan citizens desirous of traveling to India can apply for e-Visa at www.indianvisaonline.gov.in
Author: Rohit India Aware
In Afghanistan, the Taliban has announced that it will no longer allow Afghan citizens to leave the country. The road leading to Kabul airport has been closed for Afghan citizens. Mujahid said that these days a large number of Afghan citizens are gathering at Kabul airport. He instructed such people to return to their homes and said that they would not face any kind of violence from the Taliban. Meanwhile, the Taliban has refused to extend the US deadline for withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The third match of the five-match Test cricket series between India and hosts England begins today at Headingley in Leeds. India lead the series 1-0 and would like to win this Test and take an unassailable 2-0 lead. The Indian team led by Virat Kohli showed a great game by defeating England by 151 runs in the second test match at Lord’s. With the win, the morale of the Indian team is already high. This match will start at 3:30 PM according to Indian time.
The Union Cabinet has increased the remunerative price of sugarcane to two hundred and ninety rupees per quintal, which is the most reasonable and highest price ever. Talking to the media, Goyal said that the benefit of this decision will also be given to five lakh workers of sugar mills and people involved in their activities. Shri Piyush Goyal said that the Union Government has taken several important steps for providing remunerative price of sugarcane to the farmers and for early payment of sugarcane.
Today, Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra was sworn in as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). He took over for Sunil Arora, who had retired. He was given the charge as Chief Election Commissioner after the President Ram Nath Kovind appointed Chandra as the 24th CEC on Monday. Chandra was appointed as an Election Commissioner on 14 February 2019, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, and worked to ensure the general elections were a success. Chandra was appointed as an Election Commissioner on 14 February 2019, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, and worked to ensure the general elections were a…
Kamal Haasan is celebrating his 66th birthday today. On this special day, the makers of his 232nd film released it’s title in the form of a teaser. Titled Vikram, the film is directed by Kaithi and Maanagaram fame Lokesh Kanagaraj. The teaser was shot adhering to the Covid-19 safety regulations as suggested by the government. As reported earlier, the film is produced by Kamal Haasan’s Raaj Kamal Films International. Kamal Haasan dedicated this teaser as his birthday gift to his ardent fans. Social media was filled with photo and video tributes to Ulaganagayan to wish him. The hashtags #HBDKamalHaasan,…
https://twitter.com/SAMRIReports/status/1321830427762561024?s=20 A Teacher is an epitome of knowledge who is responsible for nurturing many lives, a source of inspiration who makes learning a continuous process by caring, sharing, communicating strong message to students. But in Pakistan, a teacher did something which is not expected of her to do so. To demonstrate her anger on France’s President, she beheaded an effigy of French President Emmanuel Macron for defending the right to draw cartoons of prophet Muhammad. The effigy was beheaded by a female teacher at a Deobandi seminary in Islamabad in front of students, many of whom were children. Tayyaba Dua…
Barely one month before elections, President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have contracted the coronavirus and are under quarantine. Trump, 74, was diagnosed hours after it became publicly known that Hope Hicks, a top Trump aide who travelled with him on Air Force One and Marine One this week, tested positive on Thursday morning. An aide who saw Trump late Thursday said he seemed normal and did not show any symptoms, though he was aware of Hicks and her condition. Hicks is showing symptoms, officials said. Aides said all of his political events will be cancelled for the foreseeable…
The 18-year-old Hindu girl Muskaan, hailing from Kanpur’s Govind Nagar, who had been missing for the last 10 days, has returned to her family. On the basis of the family’s complaint, Govind Nagar police have registered an FIR against Asif Shah alias Nafiz, a resident of Jajmau in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, under IPC Section 366 and started investigating the matter. The family has alleged it to be yet another case ‘Love Jihad’. THE 18-year-old Muskaan was trapped by one Asif Shah alias Nafiz, who brainwashed her into embracing Islam. She was then, forcefully converted and married off to Asif. Here,…
Reviewing bilateral development projects, India and Nepal on Monday joined hands for infrastructure projects. The eighth foreign ministry-level meeting of the oversight mechanism, held via video conferencing, focussed on progress of various infrastructure projects, including the Ramayan Circuit. However, sources have told that the border issues did not feature in the talks. At the meeting, the Indian side was led by Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra in Kathmandu and the Nepalese delegation was led by Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi. The meeting comes at a time when both sides have been battling over territorial issues and the recent change in the…