Trump passport policy discriminates against transgender people, judge rulesA federal judge in Boston has ruled that the Trump administration's policy on passports for transgender and nonbinary Americans is likely u...
19 Apr, 2025, 07.33 AM IST
‘What is a woman?’: Here's how Donald Trump answered this question amid his contoversial transgender policiesTrump's comments on ‘What is a woman?’ have reignited discussions over transgender rights and gender policies in the US.
29 Mar, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
US only recognises two sexes, suspends ‘X’ gender marker passports after Trump’s new policy moveThe US State Department has suspended passport applications with 'X' gender markers and changes to gender identity following an executive o...
24 Jan, 2025, 10.55 PM IST
What did Grand Slam Champion Simona Halep say about her 4-year ban for doping? What’s her next step?Simona Halep has been banned till October 2026 for two distinct anti-doping code violations. While the announcement has shocked the industr...
13 Sep, 2023, 04.08 PM IST
Everything you need to know about Tata Scholarship for Cornell UniversityCornell University has partnered with Tata Trusts to offer a wide range of scholarships to Indian students who have finished their secondar...
21 Apr, 2023, 01.18 PM IST
OCI cardholders now required to get document re-issued only once at age of 20Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders will now be required to get their document re-issued only once at the age of 20 instead of mult...
15 Apr, 2021, 08.55 PM IST
Immunity passports for Covid-19 may lead to discrimination, intentional infections: ScientistsLooking for ways out of the restrictive physical distancing measures imposed to control the spread of the novel coronavirus, several govern...
28 May, 2020, 11.49 AM IST
Aadhar, E-aadhar with DoB will now be accepted as proof for passportMEA has taken a number of steps to streamline, liberalise and ease the process of issue of passport for the benefit of the citizens
10 Aug, 2017, 01.22 PM IST
- Ennis-Hill set to receive 2011 gold after Chernova stripped of world title
RUSSIA-ATHLETICS-DOPING:Ennis-Hill set to receive 2011 gold after Chernova stripped of world title
30 Nov, 2016, 01.34 AM IST
- UPDATE 1-Ennis-Hill set to receive 2011 gold after Chernova stripped of world title
RUSSIA-ATHLETICS/DOPING (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Ennis-Hill set to receive 2011 gold after Chernova stripped of world title
30 Nov, 2016, 01.34 AM IST
Authorities can't insist on father's name in passport: High CourtThe youth had contended before the court that a passport was issued to him in June 2007 and he had applied for its renewal this year.
22 Aug, 2016, 05.22 PM IST
Delhi High Court discards requirement of father's name for passport"Just because the software of the passport office didn't accept a single parent's applications, it cannot become a legal requirement," judg...
21 May, 2016, 12.19 PM IST
Passport rules on including father's name being revised: CentreCentre informed HC that petitioner was free to make a representation to them about her suggestions on inclusion of stepfather's name in ref...
23 Feb, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
Inter-country adoptions: Delhi High Court seeks process of adoption in US"At present, we are concerned with the fate of the adopted child in US. What will be the status of the child there?" the court said.
08 Jan, 2015, 06.11 PM IST
Coming soon: Tamper-proof e-passports to speed up travelThe technology will make the document more secure and also substantially reduce the time required by the holder for immigration.
12 Oct, 2014, 03.29 AM IST
- Unisex identification: Passports cannot serve their purpose by neutering gender
The proposal by Britain to neuter gender in passports could have far wider ramifications than merely sparing the blushes of transgender or ...
21 Sep, 2011, 01.03 AM IST
- Electronic passports in the offing: Mukherjee
The government will soon launch electronic passports and simplify procedures for their issuance passports.
17 Jun, 2008, 04.44 PM IST