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    ‘MEA statement on passport bizarre, sends out confusing message’

    Vijay Srinivas
    28 Jun 2026 4:00 PM IST

    The Federal’s Editor-In-Chief says nationality-citizenship distinction may exist legally, but MEA statement may imply govt is not recognising passport anymore

    ‘MEA statement on passport bizarre, sends out confusing message’
    India
    Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray
    Maharashtra

    Uddhav wants rebel MPs disqualified, claims BJP trying to sideline own state faces

    28 Jun 2026 3:59 PM IST
    A pregna woman
    India

    Punjab drug firm’s licence cancelled in Rajasthan maternal deaths; WHO seeks report

    28 Jun 2026 3:15 PM IST
    Mumbai cops foil plot to ‘kill 15,000’ at Muharram procession; 1 arrested
    Maharashtra

    Mumbai cops foil plot to ‘kill 15,000’ at Muharram procession; 1 arrested

    28 Jun 2026 3:04 PM IST
    Ketan Agarwal murder: Siya Goyal taken to Lohagad Fort for crime scene reconstruction

    Ketan Agarwal murder: Siya Goyal taken to Lohagad Fort for crime scene reconstruction

    28 Jun 2026 1:56 PM IST
    Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee

    Battle for TMC symbol intensifies as Ritabrata camp holds second councillor meet

    28 Jun 2026 1:50 PM IST
    57 years after Stonewall, why equality, inclusivity still a battle for Indias queer community

    57 years after Stonewall, why equality, inclusivity still a battle for India's queer community

    28 Jun 2026 1:44 PM IST
    R Rajagopal SIR West Bengal

    What if SIR deletes your name? Telegraph ex-editor pens note on life in ‘civic uncertainty’

    28 Jun 2026 1:41 PM IST
    Indias Fertility decline

    Cash incentives alone won't reverse India's falling fertility: JNU expert

    28 Jun 2026 11:10 AM IST
    K Bhagyarajs remarkable political journey

    K Bhagyaraj beyond cinema: Why MGR’s ‘artistic heir’ failed in politics

    28 Jun 2026 10:13 AM IST
    Student from Telangana found dead in UK; no clarity on death, says family

    Student from Telangana found dead in UK; no clarity on death, says family

    28 Jun 2026 10:09 AM IST
    Passport issue Faizan Mustafa on citizenship proof

    Citizenship proof burden can’t be on people: Legal expert Faizan Mustafa | AI With Sanket

    28 Jun 2026 10:00 AM IST
    Sarthak Sidhant, who flagged ‘gaps’ in CBSE tenders, launches portal on CPP records

    Sarthak Sidhant, who flagged ‘gaps’ in CBSE tenders, launches portal on CPP records

    28 Jun 2026 9:26 AM IST
    VD Satheesan

    Blackstone in Kerala healthcare: Why global investment giant’s hospital push matters

    28 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST
    India civilian nuclear programme

    India's nuclear renaissance needs a new social contract

    S Raghotham
    28 Jun 2026 6:30 AM IST

    As India eyes a 100 GW nuclear future driven by private investment, a troubling cocktail of judicial overreach and legislative exemptions threatens to...

    Maharashtra TET paper leak: Dipke renews attack on govt; Wangchuk to begin fast

    Maharashtra TET paper leak: Dipke renews attack on govt; Wangchuk to begin fast

    27 Jun 2026 8:59 PM IST
    Kerala records 10 new Shigella cases, year’s tally rises to 266

    Kerala records 10 new Shigella cases, year’s tally rises to 266

    27 Jun 2026 8:48 PM IST
    Tamil Nadu CM Vijay consoles K Bhagyaraj family

    K Bhagyaraj’s vision lives on: Family fulfils late filmmaker’s wish, donates his eyes

    27 Jun 2026 8:47 PM IST
    earthquake

    6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Afghanistan, tremors felt in Delhi-NCR, Pakistan

    27 Jun 2026 8:25 PM IST
    Madras High Court

    A convert to Islam is simply a Muslim, cannot claim reservation benefits, rules Madras HC

    27 Jun 2026 7:43 PM IST
    Iran launches drone assault on Bahrain; tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz

    Iran launches drone assault on Bahrain; tanker attacked in Strait of Hormuz

    27 Jun 2026 7:38 PM IST
    Dedication, discipline, consistency — what it takes to become an Ironman

    Dedication, discipline, consistency — what it takes to become an 'Ironman'

    27 Jun 2026 7:28 PM IST
    Manickam Tagore

    Why Manickam Tagore’s elevation as TNCC president signals a shift from DMK to TVK

    27 Jun 2026 7:21 PM IST
    Narendra Modi, Seychelles

    Did Modi meet 194-year-old giant tortoise in Seychelles? No, Jonathan has been in St Helena since 1882

    27 Jun 2026 7:12 PM IST
    DK Shivakumar and HD Kumaraswamy

    Bidadi is more than just a township row: It's a fight for Vokkaliga heartland

    27 Jun 2026 7:00 PM IST
    Ram temple in Ayodhya

    SIT details shocking lapses in Ram temple scandal; Rs 80L recovered from arrested

    27 Jun 2026 6:49 PM IST
    Seychelles

    Modi in Seychelles: PM feeds giant tortoises, plants iconic Coco de Mer

    27 Jun 2026 6:43 PM IST
    Mahua Moitra, cuss word in Parliament

    ‘Dimocracy’ debate: Mahua says Bengali kids don’t like soya, ISKCON claims it’s better than egg

    27 Jun 2026 5:50 PM IST
    K Bhagyaraj

    How Bhagyaraj diverted Tamil cinema’s comedy track

    27 Jun 2026 5:20 PM IST
    Iran

    After offside row, Iran’s ‘fair play is soul of the game’ message

    27 Jun 2026 5:12 PM IST
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