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Visa-passport-consular services provider BLS International Services acquir
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
"iDATA is a niche and specialized player operating in certain geographies since the last 15 years and has built meaningful and deep-rooted relationships with client governments. The acquisition would enable BLS to build relationships with the new Client Governments in Europe, enhance our vis
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CBI registers 12 cases against 32 passport officials for indulging in coll
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The CBI registered cases against 14 officials including Passport Assistants or Senior Passport Assistants posted at Passport Sews Kendras (PSKs) of Lower Parel and Malad, and 18 passport facilitation agents or touts on allegations that officials posted at PSK, Lower Parel, Mumbai and PSK Mal
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India holds first meeting as Chair of Colombo Process
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Muktesh Pardeshi, Secretary (Consular, Passport, Visa and Overseas Indian Affairs), Ministry of External Affairs, delivered the special address as the incoming Chair-in-Office.
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MEA marks Passport Seva Divas, Jaishankar highlights 15 pc annual growth i
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday commemorated the 12th Passport Seva Divas to mark the enactment of the Passports Act on 24 June 1967 and External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar highlighted the annual growth of nearly 15% in passport and related services.
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Over 14 lakh visa applications submitted monthly in 2023: EAM Jaishankar o
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed pleasure on the occasion of the 12th Passport Seva Divas and emphasised that the ministry has rendered 1.65 Crore passport-related services to Indian citizens in 2023 and over 14 lakh visa applications were submitted monthly.
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Pakistan: Human smuggler arrested in Lahore; fake passports, IDs seized
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Anti-Human Trafficking Circle conducted an operation and arrested a human smuggler in Lahore
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Delhi: CISF nabs 24-year-old man impersonating 67-year-old, carrying forge
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Tuesday nabbed a 24-year-old man who was travelling on a passport issued in the name of a 67-year-old man, at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi.
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Hong Kong cancels passports of six pro-democracy activists living in exile
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Apart from the cancellation of the "absconders'" travel documents, the government said that the six people were barred from doing any business dealings in Hong Kong, including financial transactions from cash to gold.
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Maldives announces ban on entry of individuals holding Israeli passports
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Maldives on Sunday announced its decision to impose a ban on the entry of individuals holding Israeli passports into the country.
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Iceland: Voting underway for Presidential elections
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Nearly 270,000 people are eligible to vote and they have to bring personal identification, like a passport or driving license, to receive their ballot.
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'Action initiated to revoke diplomatic passport of suspended MP Prajwal Re
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Thursday said that action has been initiated to revoke the diplomatic passport of suspended Janata Dal-Secular MP Prajwal Revanna, adding that he has to reply to the show cause notice issued on May 23.
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Karnataka: "Does the Home Minister not know protocol? JD(S) leader Kumaras
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This comes after Karnataka minister G Parameshwara took a dig at External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's statement that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) received a request only on May 21 to impound the passport of Prajwal Revanna.
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