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Police verification for passports must be completed within four weeks: Allahabad High CourtThe Allahabad High Court has mandated that police verification reports for passport applications must be completed within four weeks, empha...
11 Nov, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
Taxpayer to pay only Rs 33,000 income tax after selling a house for Rs 70 lakh; ITAT Mumbai ruling explainedA taxpayer successfully challenged the income tax department's LTCG calculation, winning in ITAT Mumbai. The tribunal ruled that indexation...
27 Aug, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Still No REAL ID? These 5 states offer alternative travel IDs after May 7 — Here’s what you can useAs the REAL ID travellers standard becomes the new norm for domestic air travel, it is crucial for passengers to confirm their documentatio...
06 May, 2025, 10.13 PM IST
Pakistan unable to issue new passports, runs out of lamination paperA scarcity of lamination paper, which is imported from France, has halted new passport issuance in Pakistan, affecting students and thousan...
10 Nov, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
MEA introduces 'mPassport Police App' to expedite police verification of passport issuanceVerification using tablets will reduce the verification time from 15 days to five days, effectively reducing the passport issuance timeline...
17 Feb, 2023, 01.36 PM IST
Processing over 20,000 applications daily: VFS Global COO on the current visa backlogA sharp revival in post-Omicron demand for international travel has led to massive delays in visa processing — right from seeking appointme...
22 Jun, 2022, 05.06 PM IST
TCS could roll out chip based e-passports by the end of 2022TCS will refresh existing facilities and systems (including hardware), build new solutions for the issuance of e-passports and improve the ...
21 Jun, 2022, 04.57 AM IST
Crypto firms write to FM on tax woes; GitHub bottleneck in Bulli Bai caseWith less than a month to go before FM Nirmala Sitharaman unveils the Union Budget, a grouping of tech firms that includes all the major cr...
07 Jan, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
OCI card holders no longer required to carry old passports for India travel; diaspora welcomes moveThe Indian government has relaxed the second provisions since last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. The timeline has been extended mul...
30 Mar, 2021, 09.45 AM IST
You can make digital transactions but cannot transfer money using RBI's newly launched PPIUnlike the PPIs that are available now, the new instrument can only be used for making retail payments. You cannot use it to transfer funds...
30 Dec, 2019, 01.39 PM IST
Anti-profiteering clause in GST is transitory, will act as deterrent: Revenue secretary Hasmukh AdhiaNeed for anti-profiteering clause may happen only in cases of imperfect competition. In sectors that have competition market forces will no...
31 Mar, 2017, 01.59 AM IST
Union Budget 2017: Full speech of Finance Minister Arun JaitleyFinance Minister Arun Jaitley presented Modi government's post-demonetisation Budget on Wednesday. Here is the full speech of the Finance M...
01 Feb, 2017, 05.25 PM IST
Passport seva project boosts passport issue in BengalThe Passport Seva Project in West Bengal, the programme of the Ministry of External Affairs, has shown a positive outcome in passport servi...
14 May, 2013, 03.38 PM IST