Passport Travel Document, Not Proof of Citizenship: External Affairs Ministry
- Officials said the document's primary purpose is to enable international travel and establish identity abroad
- The clarification came during a briefing on India's rapidly expanding passport and mobility ecosystem
- Questions have earlier been raised about other documents as proof of citizenship
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"Hang Her If She's Guilty": Siya Goyal's Mother On Pune Fort Murder
- Siya Goyal's mother says daughter should be hanged if found guilty of murder
- Siya's father also supports strictest punishment including hanging if guilty
- Praveen Goyal is hospitalised in Pune after a heart attack on June 23
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Case Filed Over Ram Temple Donation Theft, All 8 Accused In Custody
- Six persons, including temple employees, have been arrested for alleged theft of Ayodhya Ram temple offerings
- All eight accused were caught on CCTV embezzling donations, sources said
- The FIR was filed after a complant by Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust
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After Murder In Fort, Siya Goyal And Chetan Chaudhary Turn On Each Other
- Siya Goyal and Chetan Chaudhary accuse each other of masterminding Ketan Agarwal's murder
- The suspects initially planned to elope but Siya withdrew due to family reputation concerns
- Chetan claims Siya pushed for the murder, while Siya says Chetan was the mastermind
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Passport Fees Hiked To Rs 2,500 For New, Rs 5,000 For Tatkal
- The government has revised passport fees, effective from July 1, 2026
- Fee for a 36-page fresh or reissued passport increased from Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,500
- Tatkal passport fees raised to Rs 5,000 from Rs 3,500 for 36-page passports
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Security Guard Reveals Siya Goyal's First Words After Killing Ketan Agarwal
- Security guard at Lohagad Fort responded immediately to screams on June 18
- Siya Goyal told the guard someone had fallen off the fort and called for help
- Guard alerted police promptly despite network issues in the area
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Torrent Power Completes Rs 3,632-Crore Acquisition Of L&T's Nabha Power
- Torrent Power acquired 100% equity stake in Nabha Power Ltd from L&T for Rs 3,632.35 crore
- The acquisition included equity shares and convertible instruments of Nabha Power Ltd
- Nabha Power operates a 2x700 MW supercritical thermal plant in Rajpura, Punjab
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Indian Cricket Team Breaks Silence On Sooryavanshi's Likely Debut vs Ireland
- Batting coach Sitanshu Kotak said current performers should not be dropped unfairly to accommodate new players
- "Those who are already performing should not be ignored. Obviously, new players will come," he said
- Sooryavanshi is newest addition to India squad but his inclusion in XI will result in big name getting dropped
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Centre Raises Rs 2,100 Crore From Share Sale Of IRFC
- The government raised around Rs 2,100 crore from IRFC share sale
- 22.88 crore shares sold to minority shareholders in two trading days
- Green shoe option exercised, allowing 2% stake dilution in IRFC
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Unemployed Son Kills Father To Secure Government Job In Jharkhand, Arrested
- Vijay Nonia conspired to murder his father for BCCL job via compassionate scheme
- Victim Tuleshwar Nonia's body was found June 20 near Chitahi to Barora road
- Vijay paid Rs 10 lakh to accomplices and confessed to crushing father with a stone
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Court Junks Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi After He Expresses Regret
- The Madhya Pradesh High Court closed defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in the Kartikeya Singh case
- The case originated from Gandhi's 2018 speech linking Kartikeya Singh to the Panama Papers controversy
- Gandhi clarified and expressed regret for the erroneous reference
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