Supreme Court rejects gender-neutral passports
The judges, though, said the lack of a gender-neutral option “does not unjustifiably breach articles 8 and 14 of the European Convention
Jaishankar aims at citizen-friendly passport services
In February this year, the Ministry integrated the Passport Seva Programme with DigiLocker bringing about a major digital transformation in delivery of
India opposes vaccine passports at G7 meet
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan raises concerns about the availability of vaccines and low rates of inoculation in developing nations, reports Asian Lite
Britain’s vaccine passport plans to be scrapped
Move comes amidst mounting concern over the prospect of vaccine certificates voiced by the Conservative Party, as well as opposition lawmakers and
Govt simplifies renewal of OCI cards
OCI card is very essential for foreigners of Indian origin and as per rules OCI cards to be reissued for new passports.
UK to try out ‘Covid status certification’
The National Health Service (NHS) will set up a system that will allow people to use an app or a paper certificate
Old passports not required for OCI card holders
The government has extended time till Dec 31, 2021, to get the OCI cards re-issued for those below the age of 20