India set to simplify visa forms

Redundant fields in the bulky forms will be done away with and the changes are likely to be implemented from next year, says official

Redundant fields in the bulky forms will be done away with and the changes are likely to be implemented from next year, says official

On October 28, the Supreme Court made it clear that the ECI was in “error” to force pre-existing voters, deleted from the electoral rolls, to apply as new voters under Form 6 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960

Satheesan says former Governor’s recommendation was made without following due procedure and that the latter should have consulted the State government before making such a move with the President

The Hindu had learnt previously that the potential scheme could provide support of about 30% for setting up of these processing plants

Showers continue in Bhadradri Kothagudem on November 4

Sources say no new posts had been created in urology departments over the years. Several government medical college hospitals have only one urologist, while those in Karur, Sivagangai, Tiruppur, Tiruvannamalai, Ariyalur, and Kallakurichi have no urology services, despite urologists having been posted in emergency departments
Former MLA P.T. Parameshwar Naik informed that the largest share of the funds was allocated to the Gruha Lakshmi scheme, under which ₹2,744.81 crore was disbursed

CM Omar Abdullah, who has governed J&K as a Union Territory for over two years, faces a dissent-like situation within his party over claims that legislators are being sidelined in the functioning of the government
The Court noted that India’s total fertility rate has fallen from 3 to 1.9. A total rate of 2.1, known as the replacement rate, would allow one generation to completely replace itself