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Airfares may surge as aviation turbine fuel prices up by 18 per cent

Friday March 18, 2022

The increased sanctions on Russia, a major exporter of oil to India, has made a trade with the nation difficult, especially when the European Union has barred seven Russian banks from the SWIFT financial transaction messaging system.

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World chess body FIDE suspends Russia and Belarus from its official events

Friday March 18, 2022

World chess governing body FIDE has suspended Russia and Belarus from all its tournaments until further notice due to the invasion of Ukraine, jeopardising the two countries' participation in the 44th Chess Olympiad in India later this year.

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FIA change Formula One rules to avoid repeat of 2021 Abu Dhabi final race drama

Friday March 18, 2022

Formula One introduced new safety car rules to prevent a repeat of the drama surrounding the title deciding 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

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China replaces North Korea in FIFA women's U-17 World Cup in India

Friday March 18, 2022

China will feature in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup to be held in India from October 11 to 30 as it was named on Mar 17 as replacement of North Korean team which has pulled out of the age-group showpiece.

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Government restores 5 year e-tourist visa to foreign nationals; 10 years visa to US, Japan citizens

Thursday March 17, 2022

India has restored all currently valid five-year e-tourist visas given to citizens of 156 countries and regular paper visas to nationals of all countries with immediate effect, two years after their suspension following the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Government restores 5 year e-tourist visa to foreign nationals; 10 years visa to US, Japan citizens

India has restored all currently valid five year e-tourist visa given to citizens of 156 countries and regular paper visa to nationals of all countries with immediate effect, two years after their suspension follow the COVID-19 outbreak.

Officials also said all currently valid old long duration (10 years) regular tourist visa given to nationals of the US and Japan have been restored.

Fresh long duration (10 year) tourist visa will also be issued to the US and Japanese nationals.

The government has decided that currently valid e-tourist visa issued for five years, which was suspended since March 2020, shall stand restored to the nationals of 156 countries.

Nationals of these 156 countries will also be eligible for issuance of fresh e-tourist visa as per the Visa Manual, 2019.

Currently, a valid regular (paper) tourist visa with a validity of 5 years, issued to foreign nationals of all countries, which remained suspended since March 2020, shall stand restored.

Fresh regular (paper) tourist visas up to five years validity will also be issued to the nationals of the eligible countries subject to the restrictions imposed from time to time.

Currently, valid old long duration (10 years) regular tourist visa which too remained suspended since March, 2020, shall stand restored for the nationals of the USA and Japan.

Fresh long duration (10 years) tourist visa will also be issued to the nationals of the USA and Japan.

The foreign nationals on tourist and e-tourist visas will be able to enter into India only through designated Sea Immigration Check Posts (IPs) or Airport ICPs by flights, including those under the 'Vande Bharat Mission or 'air bubble' scheme or by any flights as allowed by the DGCA or Ministry of Civil Aviation.

In no case, the foreign nationals will be allowed to enter through land border or riverine routes on tourist visa or e-tourist visa.

The government instructions will not be applicable to Afghanistan nationals who will continue to be governed by the separate instructions issued by the Union Home Ministry regarding grant of -e-Emergency X-Misc visa.

Bhagwant Mann sworn in as Punjab chief minister

Thursday March 17, 2022

AAP leader Bhagwant Mann was sworn in as the Punjab chief minister on March 16.

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Mumbai Police book BJP MLC Pravin Darekar in bank scam case

Thursday March 17, 2022

The Mumbai Police has booked BJP MLC and Leader of Opposition in the State Legislative Council Pravin Darekar in connection with an alleged bank scam.

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No decision yet on NRC at national level: Union Minister Nityanand Rai

Thursday March 17, 2022

Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai informed Parliament that government is yet to take a decision on preparing the National Register of Citizens at national level.

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