Applications for OCI cards can be now made online | India News

NEW DELHI: The Union home ministry on Thursday notified an amendment to the Citizenship Act allowing online application for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards. The digital application will be for both inclusion and renunciation.All applications will be submitted electronically through the portal https://ociservices.gov.in. The amended rule also provides for inclusion of minors as OCI…

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MP seeks Puri’s intervention on jobs for displaced | Bengaluru News

TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: Dakshina Kannada MP Capt Brijesh Chowta has sought the intervention of petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri regarding the permanent employment commitments for project displaced families (PDFs) at GAIL Mangalore Petrochemicals Limited (GMPL), Mangaluru.In a letter, the MP mentioned about the issue concerning the livelihoods of the PDFs, and sought the urgent intervention…

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R Madhavan was advised to follow Rajinikanth and the film flopped badly, he decided to never become ‘data ka tattu’, here’s what it means |

R Madhavan may be basking in the success of the blockbuster spy thriller franchise ‘Dhurandhar’, but the actor’s journey to stardom wasn’t without its share of hard lessons. Looking back at the early phase of his career after the success of Mani Ratnam‘s ‘Alai Payuthey’, Madhavan recalled how industry insiders advised him to focus on…

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Alliance with AIADMK not possible, says DMK amid Tamil Nadu power tussle | Chennai News

DMK spokesperson TKS Elangovan said an alliance with AIADMK was “not possible”. CHENNAI: With government formation in Tamil Nadu still hanging in balance after the fractured 2026 assembly verdict, major political parties on Friday continued hectic parleys over possible alliances, even as leaders publicly denied tie-ups and urged caution over speculation.Senior leaders of the ruling…

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Punjab bars hospitals from withholding bodies over unpaid bills | Chandigarh News

Chandigarh: To protect human rights and preserve the dignity of the deceased, the Punjab govt has directed all govt and private hospitals, nursing homes and clinical establishments not to withhold dead bodies over non-payment of hospital bills or any other pending dues.The directions were issued by the director, health and family welfare, Punjab, in compliance…

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