Hold senior bureaucrats accountable for lapses: Allahabad High Court to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi AdityanathThe Allahabad High Court has called for accountability from senior bureaucrats from Uttar Pradesh. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been ...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
‘Reels abroad, real consequences?’ IPS officer warns viral videos could tighten visa rules for IndiansAn IPS officer has voiced concerns that viral videos of Indians exhibiting inappropriate public behavior abroad could negatively impact the...
01 Jun, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
New Zealand to introduce citizenship test from 2027: Who must take it and what it will includeNew Zealand will implement a citizenship test for most applicants from late 2027, assessing understanding of civic responsibilities and dem...
08 May, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera in defamation caseThe Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera. This relief is in a case involving allegations of forgery a...
01 May, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Credit cards for NRIs and H-1B workers: Check features, fees, documents required and benefitsNon-resident Indians can now get credit cards in India. These cards offer benefits for spending both in India and abroad. Several banks lik...
30 Apr, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
What is the America250 passport that the State Department is preparing to issue?The State Department is releasing limited-edition U.S. passports to commemorate America's 250th anniversary. These special passports, featu...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
HC rejects Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail plea over allegations against Assam CM's wifeThe Gauhati High Court has rejected Congress leader Pawan Khera's anticipatory bail petition. This is in connection with allegations made a...
24 Apr, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
Marriage on the rocks? Ring gone, name dropped; Keira Knightley sparks split rumours with fresh twistKeira Knightley's husband, James Righton, was recently photographed cycling in north London without his wedding ring, sparking questions. T...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Middle East crisis sparks a new fear: Not being able to flyAmid rising tensions linked to the Gulf War, concerns over air travel are shifting from fear of flying to fear of not flying at all. Sudden...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Indians in capsule, Americans in 5-star hotels: Does a passport decide your comfort? Woman's viral video sparks debateAn Instagram video by Indian woman based in New York turned into a serious conversation online, highlighting the limitations of Indian pass...
30 Jun, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Bangladesh interim govt revokes ousted PM Sheikh Hasina's diplomatic passportBangladesh's interim government has revoked the diplomatic passports of ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina and all former cabinet members ...
23 Aug, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
What are Golden Passports? Benefits, advantages, and how to choose the best country optionIndians accounted for 9.4% of global applicants for golden passports in 2022, offering citizenship through investments. Golden passports of...
26 Oct, 2023, 12.06 PM IST
Henley Passport Index 2023: India rises five spots in passport strength rankingIndian passport holders have visa-free access and visas on arrival in countries like Indonesia, Thailand, and Rwanda. However, Indian citiz...
18 Jul, 2023, 06.31 PM IST
Singapore passport is world’s most powerful, replacing JapanAfter five years at the top, Japan dropped to third place as the number of destinations its passport can access without a visa fell, accord...
18 Jul, 2023, 05.41 PM IST
EU seeks end to golden passport schemes, halt to sales of visas to RussiansThe Commission urged an immediate end to existing national programmes for the sale of passports. Currently only Malta, Cyprus and Bulgaria ...
28 Mar, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
Devyani Khobragade's daughters not Indian citizens: Centre to Delhi High CourtGovernment said that IFS officer Devyani Khobragade's two daughters re "no longer Indian citizens" as they hold American passports.
21 Jan, 2016, 06.49 PM IST
- CAG unearths huge passport racket
The kabootarbazi issue took a new turn on Thursday with the comptroller and auditor-general (CAG) submitting a report before Parliament sta...
18 May, 2007, 01.10 AM IST