Gujarat HC: Only Trial Courts Can Decide Travel Abroad Rights
Gujarat High Court clarifies passport authorities cannot decide foreign travel rights. Only trial courts have jurisdiction to permit or restrict international travel.
Gujarat High Court clarifies passport authorities cannot decide foreign travel rights. Only trial courts have jurisdiction to permit or restrict international travel.
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals a growing global mobility gap. Singapore leads with 192 visa-free destinations while Afghanistan trails with just 24. India ranks 80th with access to 55 countries.
India's passport ranking improves in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, reflecting enhanced global mobility. The index lists the world's most powerful passports.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court refused bail to an official in the Tirupati adulterated ghee case, noting the act defiled sentiments of crores of devotees worldwide and could obstruct the investigation.
Ghaziabad's passport office sets a new record, issuing over 3.5 lakh passports in 2025. Key initiatives like the Passport Mobile Van and Melas drive efficiency and reduce pendency for 13 UP districts.
Pune police analysis reveals 1,560 of 2,650 PMC election applicants have criminal records. 60 face serious charges. Authorities intensify vigil on candidates with serious cases.
Kolkata Police uncovers a major human trafficking ring using forged Indian passports for Bangladeshis. New verification protocols cause a backlog of over 20,000 applications. Details inside.
Goa Crime Branch arrests a 41-year-old Philippine national for obtaining an Indian passport using forged documents. A local accomplice also held. Details on the charges under Foreigners Act and Passport Act.
Haryana STF arrests gangster Aman Bhainswal at Delhi's IGI airport after deportation from the US. Facing over 10 cases, he fled using a fake passport. Read about the crackdown on gangsters.
India's Supreme Court clarifies that exoneration in a departmental inquiry does not automatically terminate criminal prosecution in bribery cases. Understand the legal distinction.
Getting an Indian passport is now streamlined. Our 2025 guide covers online application, fees, police verification, and expert tips for fast delivery. Apply with ease!
A Kanpur man alleges his wife extorted money by filing false rape cases in Delhi. An FIR for fraud & conspiracy is registered. Read the shocking details.
Ahmedabad's Regional Passport Office processed 7.6 lakh applications in 2025, approving 7.4 lakh. Discover the impact of new e-passports, pendency drives, and outreach programs.
Madurai's Regional Passport Office processed a record 2,97,689 applications in 2025, issuing over 1.77 lakh e-passports. Mobile van services and campus camps boosted accessibility. Read more.
Bengaluru police conducted thorough searches at Koramangala and Lalbagh Road Passport Seva Kendras after a bomb threat email. Authorities have confirmed the threat was a hoax. Read for full details and official response.
Supreme Court rejects activist Umar Khalid's bail plea in the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots 'larger conspiracy' case. Family expresses deep disappointment, citing lack of evidence. Read the full details.
A joint police team arrested wanted criminal Yadram after an exchange of fire near Gurgaon. The accused, carrying a Rs 1 lakh reward, was injured and hospitalized. Read the full encounter details.
The Supreme Court denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, citing their role as 'ideological drivers'. Read the full analysis of the court's 'hierarchy of roles' framework.
Families of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam express anguish as Supreme Court denies them bail in the Delhi riots conspiracy case, while five co-accused secure relief. Details inside.
The Supreme Court has rejected bail pleas of Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots conspiracy case, while granting relief to five others. Read the full details and legal implications here.
Opposition parties criticize Delhi court's bail denial to Umar Khalid in UAPA case, flagging parole for Gurmeet Ram Rahim. Read the full story on the legal and political debate.
Gujarat High Court grants conditional bail to a man, born to Bangladeshi parents, in a forgery case, noting he prima facie established his Indian identity. Read the details.
Supreme Court denies bail to activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in UAPA case. Bangladesh orders ban on IPL telecast. Get the latest details on these major developments.
The Supreme Court has rejected bail for activist Umar Khalid in the Delhi riots conspiracy case. He tells his partner 'jail is my life now.' Read the full details of the court's decision and its implications.
Supreme Court rejects Umar Khalid's bail plea in Delhi riots conspiracy case. The activist, in jail since 2020, says 'Jail is my life now' in a call to his partner. Read the full story.
Activist Umar Khalid's poignant reaction after Supreme Court rejects his bail plea in Delhi riots case. Details on the court's decision and the ongoing legal battle.
Supreme Court rejects bail pleas of Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam in Delhi riots case. The bench allows them to reapply after one year or after protected witnesses testify. Read the full details.
Supreme Court denies bail to Umar Khalid & Sharjeel Imam after 5+ years without trial, spotlighting India's undertrial crisis & judicial role in protecting liberty. Read the analysis.
The Supreme Court denied bail to activist Umar Khalid while granting relief to five others in a key case. Read the full details and reactions here.
A notorious criminal carrying a ₹1 lakh reward was killed in a police encounter in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district. The shootout occurred during a vehicle check operation.