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Court directs framing of charges against Sushil Ansal in Passport Case
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi's Patiala House Court has recently directed that charges be framed against businessman Sushil Ansal in a case linked to the Passport Act. This case pertains to the renewal of a Passport allegedly by concealment.
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US halts visas and asylum reviews for Afghans after DC shooting triggers s
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Trump administration on Friday intensified immigration restrictions, rolling out a series of heightened security measures following a State Department directive that temporarily halts visa issuance for all travellers holding Afghan passports.
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UAE stops issuing visas to Pakistanis over 'criminal activities' concern:
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Additional Interior Secretary Salman Chaudhry told Pakistan's Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights on Thursday that the UAE had unofficially halted visa issuance for Pakistani passport holders, except for blue and diplomatic passports.
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India issues strong demarche to China over harassment faced by Indian nati
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India has issued a strong demarche to the Chinese side, in Beijing and in Delhi, over the incident of the Indian national Prema Wangjom Thongdok, who hails from Arunachal Pradesh, facing harassment from Chinese immigration officials at Shanghai Pudong Airport, sources said on Monday.
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Indian woman narrates long ordeal at Shanghai airport, says Chinese offici
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Prema Wangjom Thongdok, who hails from Arunachal Pradesh, has said that she faced harassment from Chinese immigration officials at Shanghai Pudong Airport, who "mocked and raised questions" over her Indian citizenship and noted that her 18-hour ordeal came to an end with the help of offic
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MoFA announces full readiness ahead of winter holiday season, launches 'Fr
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched the "From the UAE, We Travel" campaign to guide residents on safe winter travel. It urges checking advisories, ensuring valid documents, securing insurance, following local laws, and using MoFA services like Twajudi and emergency hotlines.
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Travel Insurance Online India: Your Complete Guide to Choosing the Right I
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 22: Cancelled flights, sudden illness or a misplaced passport can unravel a journey in minutes. Indian travellers heading to Europe or the United States can reduce avoidable risk by arranging travel insurance online before finalising their tickets and v
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80 lakh e-passports issued till date; all Indian passports to be chipped b
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
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.
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MEA rolls out upgraded version of flagship Passport Seva Programme
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The rollout includes the Passport Seva Programme (PSP V2.0), the Global Passport Seva Programme (GPSP V2.0), and the e-Passport, for citizens in India and those who are residing abroad.
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Apple launches Digital ID feature for secure ID use in Apple Wallet
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Apple has introduced Digital ID, a new feature that allows users to create and present an ID in Apple Wallet using information from their U.S. passport. The company said the service, launched in beta, will first be accepted at Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoints across m
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MEA announces successful rollout of Passport Seva Programme, Global Passpo
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is announced the successful rollout of the upgraded version of its flagship Passport Seva Programme(PSP). The rollout includes the Passport Seva Programme(PSP V2.0), the Global Passport Seva Programme (GPSP V2.0), and the e-Passport, for citizens in Ind
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HRCP slams Pakistan's border management policies as humanitarian disaster
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The fact-finding study, titled "When Policy Divides," paints a grim picture of how Pakistan's post-2023 passport-visa regime and the fencing of the Durand Line have destroyed livelihoods, fractured families, and deepened resentment among border communities.
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