Applicants seeking a fresh passport or its reissue under the normal category will now have to pay ₹2,500, up from ₹1,500. The fee under the Tatkaal scheme has also been raised from ₹3,500 to ₹5,000
The two earthquakes in Venezuela were of magnitudes 7.1 and 7.5 on Richter scale. Venezuela has declared an emergency, and tsunami alerts were issued for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
The state government constituted the SIT on June 13 on a request from the temple trust, following allegations of misappropriation of donations received at the Ayodhya Ram temple
For decades, producers dictated oil markets. Today, China's capacity to buy less, draw down stockpiles and influence demand gives it unprecedented leverage over crude prices worldwide
Keir Starmer's exit is not an isolated event but part of a decade-long pattern of political churn driven by weak growth, voter frustration and a system struggling to deliver results
The NCPI registered itself as a political party in January 2023, with a building in Sankarail in West Bengal's Howrah district as its address in the ECI records
As temperatures race towards 46°C across north India, a dangerous mix of desert winds, dry soils and atmospheric pressure systems is setting the stage for another severe heatwave
As Delhi mourns 21 lives lost in a hotel fire, the tragedy raises a troubling question: why can groceries reach our doors in minutes while emergency response still struggles to match the urgency?