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Passport office guard refuses entry to youngster wearing shorts, sparks debate

The long and short of it: An X post sparks a heated debate on appropriate wear to a passport office

Updated on Apr 30, 2025 10:36 AM IST

Government changes passport rules for Indians | What you need to look out for

Government will accept only birth certificate issued by municipal corporation or Registrar of Births and Deaths as valid proof of date of birth.

business

Published on Mar 05, 2025 03:19 PM IST

Passport rules change: Who will be affected? All you need to know

The new rules have been notified in The Gazette of India.

business

Updated on Mar 03, 2025 11:17 AM IST

Singapore at #1, India at #82: What makes a passport powerful?

India has ranked #82 on the 2024 passport list

trips tours

Published on Jul 24, 2024 03:40 PM IST

CBI FIR reveals nexus between Jalandhar passport officers, agents

CBI conducted a raid at the passport office and arrested regional passport officer and two assistant passport officers. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Published on Feb 28, 2024 12:57 PM IST

CBI arrests Jalandhar regional passport officer, 2 APOs for graft

Officials said the accused were working in connivance with the travel agents allegedly involved in human trafficking. (HT photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Feb 17, 2024 07:58 AM IST

1 lakh more passports issued in 2022 than previous yr as RPO increases working hours

A temporary office was also opened at RPO Pune and daily appointments at passport seva kendra, Pune have increased to 1,400. (HT PHOTO)

pune news

Updated on Oct 28, 2023 06:11 PM IST

Chandigarh passport office staff go on strike against working Saturdays, applicants suffer

The abrupt strike by the staff at Chandigarh passport office caught everyone off guard, subjecting applicants to distressing ordeal during their visit. (HT File Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Aug 20, 2023 04:52 AM IST

India to get upgraded e-passports: Jaishankar on Seva Programme Version 2.0

India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said it was a matter of pleasure to felicitate all passport-issuing authorities in India and abroad and their colleagues from the Central Passport Organization on the occasion of the Passport Seva Divas 2023.

india news

Updated on Jun 24, 2023 03:56 PM IST

TMC Chief sets May 31 deadline for road works

Road work carried out at Ghodbunder Road by Thane Municipal Corporation to be completed by May 31 ,in Thane, in Mumbai, India, on,Monday, April, 24, 2023. (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)

mumbai news

Updated on Apr 25, 2023 10:49 PM IST

'Insight into history': Man shows British Indian passport from 1927. Watch

Man shows British Indian passport.

trending

Published on Nov 17, 2022 03:08 PM IST

Now, apply for police clearance certificate at Post Office Passport Seva Kendras

The Ministry of External Affairs in a statement announced the move to address the ‘unanticipated surge’ in the demand for police clearance certificates.

business

Published on Sep 28, 2022 12:17 PM IST

Raksha Bandhan Exclusive: What makes these sisters special in the words of their brothers

Shilpa was the protective older sibling, who took Anurag to his first Western classical music teacher

brunch

Updated on Aug 02, 2020 08:41 AM IST

Passport official, middleman held for taking ₹30,000 bribe in Chandigarh

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chandigarh news

Published on Mar 04, 2020 01:04 AM IST

In Pune, Prakash Javadekar says 9 lakh individuals benefit from Mudra loans in district

A total of nine lakh individuals have taken loans amounting to ₹8,000 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) in Pune district in the last one year, said Prakash Javadekar.

pune news

Updated on Sep 14, 2019 05:42 PM IST

Navi Mumbai gets its passport office at Vashi

A resident receives her passport from Thane guardian minister Eknath Shinde after the inauguration of the new passport office at Vashi Post Office on Saturday.

mumbai news

Published on Jul 14, 2019 12:40 AM IST

Pune traffic police withholds 360 passport applications to recover pending fines

Pune traffic police has withheld 360 passport applications of people who have failed to clear pending fines of traffic violations

pune news

Updated on Dec 23, 2018 03:40 PM IST

Pune traffic police withhold 360 passport applications to recover fines

In April, regional transport officer Babasahen Ajri had drawn attention to the fact that the number of vehicles in Pune was more than its population. While Pune’s population stood at 3.5 million, the number of registered vehicles stood at 3.62 million.

pune news

Updated on Dec 22, 2018 11:50 PM IST

Regional passport office, Pune, aims to lower yearly fine revenue from ₹2 crore to zero

The Pune region of the passport office serves a total of 12 districts from western Maharashtra and Marathwada. Here, people are seen waiting in the regional passport office on SB road in Pune.

pune news

Updated on Nov 22, 2018 03:42 PM IST

Court bars MLA Simarjeet Bains from entering passport offices without prior nod

Lok Insaaf Party legislator Simarjeet Singh Bains

others

Updated on Sep 28, 2018 09:16 AM IST

With ₹253 crore loan, banks apprehensive of Amritsar family fleeing country

others

Updated on Sep 22, 2018 09:19 AM IST

Sushma Swaraj gets 57% support in Twitter poll after being trolled for helping inter-faith couple

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj also received wide support from people across the country, including former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, who called the “vicious” trolling as outrageous.

india news

Updated on Jul 01, 2018 07:24 PM IST