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In a strategic move to enhance India's position as a global hub for higher education, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has launched two new visa categories the e-student visa and e-student-x visa. These initiatives are designed to simplify the process for international students and their families, promoting India as a premier destination for higher education.
 

The Union home ministry on Wednesday said in Parliament that no infiltration has been reported along the border with China in the last six months

 The letter has been written by the Union home secretary to state chief secretaries drawing their attention to para 5 of the Centre’s Unlock 3.0 guidelines.

 The ministry of home affairs has sought a report from the chief secretary of Rajasthan over the phone-tapping issue in the state

The Union government issued detailed guidelines for the restart of manufacturing units across the country.
 

Supreme Court Tuesday refused to entertain a plea seeking direction to the Centre to ensure compliance with the MHA order directing landlords to neither ask students and labourers to vacate the premises nor to seek rent for a month during the COVID-19 lockdown. HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal said the JEE-Mains exams will be held from July 18-23 while JEE-Advanced exams will be held in August. He also announced that the medical entrance exam NEET will be conducted on July 26.

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday allowed the use of special trains for movement of migrant workers, pilgrims, tourists, students and other people stranded at different places across the country amid lockdown due to COVID-19.

The Centre on Friday decided to extend the nationwide lockdown for two more weeks from May 4

Sources said, the ministry of home affairs had sent Nirbhaya convict Mukesh Singh’s mercy petition to the President on Thursday night

The High-Level Committee (HLC), chaired by the Union Minister for Home Affairs Shri Amit Shah, met in New Delhi today to consider additional central assistance to seven states, which were affected by floods/ landslides/cloudburst during southwest monsoon 2019. High-Level Committee approved additional central assistance of Rs. 5908.56 crore to seven States from National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF)

Nirmohi Akhara chief Mahant Dinendra Das Maharaj hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah for maintaining transparency and avoiding a rift between Hindus and Muslims

Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed with his council of minister regarding the security measures in place to tackle violent protests across the country, even as Pakistan media said Muslims are better off in India than anywhere else. BSF jawans battled freezing weather to guard LoC at Jammu and Kashmir. Do not miss the headlines of the day on MyNation in 100 seconds.

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee today dared the ruling BJP to conduct a UN-monitored referendum on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Meanwhile, the ministry of home affairs called for an emergency review meeting on the security situation arising due to protests against Citizenship Act.
 

Earlier, the ministry of home affairs (MHA) recommended President Ram Nath Kovind to reject the mercy plea of 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape convict Vinay Sharma

Union home minister Amit Shah said that there had been "dilution" in the SPG Act and the Bill brought by the government to amend the Act was aimed at making the specialised force more efficient. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines from across the country.