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How Europe's Digital Entry/Exit System (EES) Will Affect Indians And Other Travellers
A digital border control system known as EES will become operational at airports, seaports, and land borders of the Schengen zone in Europe from a particular date in October.
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American Express Launches NFT Passport Stamps to Commemorate Travel Memories
American Express has rolled out NFT passport stamps for US cardholders, stored on Ethereum’s Base network. The digital stamps can be customised to highlight travel experiences like meals, hotels, or monuments. This initiative modernises the fading tradition of passport stamps and aligns Amex with global brands experimenting with NFTs, including L...
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New Visa Updates For Indian Passport Holders Before You Board Your Next Flight
These updates include relaxed visa norms, digital application processes and increased validity periods
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Massive ED Crackdown On 'Donkey Route' Money Laundering In Punjab, Haryana
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out extensive search operations at 11 locations across Punjab and Haryana Wednesday in connection with a major money laundering probe linked to the notorious 'donkey route case'.
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Slovenia Has A New Digital Nomad Visa Coming Up In 2025: How Indian Passport Holders Can Apply
Slovenia's new Digital Nomad Visa offers a chance for remote workers to spend a year amidst alpine beauty, but there is a condition
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10 Destinations That Offer Digital Nomad Visas To Indian Travellers
Thinking of working abroad? Here are 10 countries with digital nomad visas for Indian passport holders, from sunny Portugal to tropical Costa Rica.
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UIDAI Updates List of Valid Documents for Aadhaar Enrollment and Updation: How to Update Aadhaar Card Online
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has released an updated list of documents which are accepted for enrollment of Aadhaar, under the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) First Amendment Regulations, 2025, and have come into effect July 2. To begin with, any document that has been uploaded as address proof, such as a voter ID or bank pas...
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E-Passport Launched In Select Indian Cities - Key Facts Travellers Need To Know
An ePassport is a combined paper and electronic passport. At present, only selected passport offices in India are equipped to issue this document.
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Australia's Social Media Ban Gets Support From Senate Committee
An Australian Senate committee has backed a bill that would ban social media for children under 16 but said social media platforms should not force users to submit personal data such as passport and other digital identification to prove their age.
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Western Digital Announces 6TB 2.5-Inch Portable Hard Disk Drive in India
Western Digital has expanded its WD, WD Black and SanDisk product lineup in India. The California-based computer drive manufacturer has introduced the WD My Passport portable hard disk drives (HDDs) line and SanDisk G-Drive ArmorATD in 6TB capacities in the country. These are advertised to be the first 2.5-inch portable HDDs ever offered in a 6TB c...
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Germany To Spain, Here's A List Of Countries That Offer Indians Digital Nomad Visa
A digital nomad visa is a programme or document that gives someone the legal right to work remotely while away from their country of permanent residence. Here are some of the countries that give Indian passport holders a digital nomad or remote work.
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Digital Passports Emerge As New Tourist Favourite. These Countries Are Early Movers
Several countries are developing digital passport projects, including Poland, South Korea, the US, and the UK.
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World ID Project: Option to Obtain ‘Global Proof of Personhood’ Now Live on Worldcoin
Worldcoin has announced the launch of its World ID project that aims to eliminate the need for authentic humans to verify their IDs by providing personal details to websites. While people can start obtaining their World IDs right away, Worldcoin has opened a waitlist for developers to get access to its World ID software kit.
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mPassport Police App Launched by MEA to Expedite Police Verification of Passport Issuance
mPassport Police App was launched by the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday, as part of the ministry's efforts to expedite and streamline police verification of passport issuance. According to a regional passport officer, verification using tablets will effectively reduce the passport issuance timeline by 10 days.
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Brazil Health Ministry Website Hit by Hackers, COVID-19 Vaccination Data Targeted
Brazil health ministry’s website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
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How Europe's Digital Entry/Exit System (EES) Will Affect Indians And Other Travellers
A digital border control system known as EES will become operational at airports, seaports, and land borders of the Schengen zone in Europe from a particular date in October.
-
American Express Launches NFT Passport Stamps to Commemorate Travel Memories
American Express has rolled out NFT passport stamps for US cardholders, stored on Ethereum’s Base network. The digital stamps can be customised to highlight travel experiences like meals, hotels, or monuments. This initiative modernises the fading tradition of passport stamps and aligns Amex with global brands experimenting with NFTs, including L...
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New Visa Updates For Indian Passport Holders Before You Board Your Next Flight
These updates include relaxed visa norms, digital application processes and increased validity periods
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Massive ED Crackdown On 'Donkey Route' Money Laundering In Punjab, Haryana
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) carried out extensive search operations at 11 locations across Punjab and Haryana Wednesday in connection with a major money laundering probe linked to the notorious 'donkey route case'.
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Slovenia Has A New Digital Nomad Visa Coming Up In 2025: How Indian Passport Holders Can Apply
Slovenia's new Digital Nomad Visa offers a chance for remote workers to spend a year amidst alpine beauty, but there is a condition
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10 Destinations That Offer Digital Nomad Visas To Indian Travellers
Thinking of working abroad? Here are 10 countries with digital nomad visas for Indian passport holders, from sunny Portugal to tropical Costa Rica.
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UIDAI Updates List of Valid Documents for Aadhaar Enrollment and Updation: How to Update Aadhaar Card Online
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has released an updated list of documents which are accepted for enrollment of Aadhaar, under the Aadhaar (Enrolment and Update) First Amendment Regulations, 2025, and have come into effect July 2. To begin with, any document that has been uploaded as address proof, such as a voter ID or bank pas...
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E-Passport Launched In Select Indian Cities - Key Facts Travellers Need To Know
An ePassport is a combined paper and electronic passport. At present, only selected passport offices in India are equipped to issue this document.
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Australia's Social Media Ban Gets Support From Senate Committee
An Australian Senate committee has backed a bill that would ban social media for children under 16 but said social media platforms should not force users to submit personal data such as passport and other digital identification to prove their age.
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Western Digital Announces 6TB 2.5-Inch Portable Hard Disk Drive in India
Western Digital has expanded its WD, WD Black and SanDisk product lineup in India. The California-based computer drive manufacturer has introduced the WD My Passport portable hard disk drives (HDDs) line and SanDisk G-Drive ArmorATD in 6TB capacities in the country. These are advertised to be the first 2.5-inch portable HDDs ever offered in a 6TB c...
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Germany To Spain, Here's A List Of Countries That Offer Indians Digital Nomad Visa
A digital nomad visa is a programme or document that gives someone the legal right to work remotely while away from their country of permanent residence. Here are some of the countries that give Indian passport holders a digital nomad or remote work.
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Digital Passports Emerge As New Tourist Favourite. These Countries Are Early Movers
Several countries are developing digital passport projects, including Poland, South Korea, the US, and the UK.
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World ID Project: Option to Obtain ‘Global Proof of Personhood’ Now Live on Worldcoin
Worldcoin has announced the launch of its World ID project that aims to eliminate the need for authentic humans to verify their IDs by providing personal details to websites. While people can start obtaining their World IDs right away, Worldcoin has opened a waitlist for developers to get access to its World ID software kit.
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mPassport Police App Launched by MEA to Expedite Police Verification of Passport Issuance
mPassport Police App was launched by the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday, as part of the ministry's efforts to expedite and streamline police verification of passport issuance. According to a regional passport officer, verification using tablets will effectively reduce the passport issuance timeline by 10 days.
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Brazil Health Ministry Website Hit by Hackers, COVID-19 Vaccination Data Targeted
Brazil health ministry’s website was hit on Friday by a hacker attack that took several systems down, including one with information about the national immunisation program and another used to issue digital vaccination certificates.
