Passport
- India
Cancel Rahul Gandhi’s passport for defaming India on foreign soil: Athawale
Palghar: Union minister Ramdas Athawale demanded on Tuesday to cancel the passport of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to stop him from “defaming” India during his foreign trips. Addressing a press conference in…
- World
43 Bangladeshi passports seized along Indo-Bangladesh border: BSF
Kolkata: Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday said that they have seized 43 Bangladeshi passports and six police clearance certificates while they were being smuggled to Bangladesh along the Indo-Bangladesh Border (IBB)…
- World
Bangladesh interim govt revokes ousted PM Sheikh Hasina’s diplomatic passport
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s interim government has revoked ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s diplomatic passport along with all members of the former Cabinet, over two weeks after she resigned and fled to India following…
- Telangana
2 Sri Lankan national held with fake Indian passports in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Crime Investigation Department Telangana arrested two Sri Lanka nationals for obtaining Indian passports illegally to travel to foreign countries. The CID booked a case after it came to light that…
- India
MEA processing Karnataka govt’s request to cancel Prajwal Revanna’s diplomatic passport
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is processing a request by the Karnataka government to cancel the diplomatic passport of Prajwal Revanna, the suspended Janata Dal (Secular) MP who is…
- India
SC adjourns hearing on Prashant Bhushan’s plea challenging passport law’s provisions
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned till after summer vacations a petition challenging the constitutional validity of a provision of passport law and a notification providing for the issuance of…
- World
Bulgaria partially enters Schengen area
Sofia: Bulgaria along with its northern neighbour Romania have partially joined the passport-free Schengen area. “On 31 March, Bulgaria and Romania become Schengen members: the Schengen rules will apply in both member…
- India
Citizenship Act supersedes provisions outlined in passport manual: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said that the Citizenship Act of 1955 supersedes the provisions outlined in the Passport Manual of 2020, affirming that subordinate legislation cannot override primary legislation.…
- World
PIA slapped with fined as air hostess reaches Canada without passport
Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) incurred a substantial penalty after one of its air hostesses reached Canada without a passport, as reported by ARY News, citing insider sources. According to sources, the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia launches special passport stamp for Ramzan
The General Directorate of Passports at the Ministry of Interior launched a special passport stamp for the Ramzan 1445 AH season in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture. This aims to document…
- Telangana
Telangana: Cop among 3 arrested in fake passport racket
Hyderabad: In a major breakthrough, the Crime Investigation Department (CID) in Telangana has apprehended three more individuals, including a cop, linked to a counterfeit passport case. This development follows the earlier arrest…
- Hyderabad
Passport appointments: Hyderabad RPO issues revised schedule for Jan 22
Hyderabad: The Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Hyderabad has announced a revised appointment scheduled for January 22, 2024, due to a half-day holiday declared by the Government of India on the occasion…
- Hyderabad
‘Passport Adalat’ at Hyderabad RPO on January 20
Hyderabad: A Passport Adalat will be held on Saturday, January 20, at the Regional Passport Office premises in Secunderabad. Applicants, whose applications are pending for various reasons may walk in to attend…










