Over 80 lakh e-passports have been issued in India since May 2025, when the country fully switched to the next-generation chipped passports under Passport Seva Programme Version 2.0, a senior official said on Monday.
Aaditya Thackeray and Subhash Desai were named as members of the committee. Additionally, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Parag Alwani and Shiv Sena leader Shishir Shinde were also appointed as members, marking the first time they have been included in the committee.
ASP Shailendra Lal said, "An encounter broke out between police and miscreants near the canal under the Kodor police station. Two criminals, Aditya and Deepak, are both residents of Lakhanpur, Uttarakhand. These criminals have more than a dozen cases registered against them and were preyi
The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) organised a session with the Special Director General, BISAG-N, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, and former Managing Director, NICSI, Vinay Thakur, a national expert in digital governance and cybersecurity, on Sunday.
According to a release from the Ministry of Defence, the conference featured pivotal meetings of the Executive Committee, Management Advisory Committee (MAC), and Academic Advisory Committee (AAC), focusing on policy framework and operational aspects of Naval Schools amidst the transforma
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal has praised the new season of the political drama 'Maharani.' The Huma Qureshi-starrer 'Maharani Season 4' was released on Sony LIV on November 7, and Kejriwal seems to have loved the series.
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) held statewide protests against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, with General Secretary Aadhav Arjuna asserting that party chief Vijay is destined to become Chief Minister in 2026 while criticising the DMK for not passing a resolution against S
Verma also reacted to the party's poor performance in the recent Bihar Assembly elections, saying that the results have come as a shock to the party leadership.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas programme, marking the 150th Birth Anniversary celebration of Dharti Aaba Bhagwan Birsa Munda, in Dediapada, Gujarat and inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of various infrastructure and development projec
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated as the Chief Guest at the Aadi Gaurav Mahotsav held on Saturday at Rangers Grounds, Dehradun.