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India Passport Application Fee Hike: Passport application fees hiked from July 1: What it means for Indian travellers planning their next international trip

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In a latest update, the government of India has announced plans to revise passport application fees across several categories. The new charges will come into effect from July 1, 2026, making fresh passports, reissues and Tatkal services more expensive than ever. For travellers, a passport is the first travel document needed to explore the world….

Around 400 workers from India, Bangladesh accuse Singapore firms of unpaid wages

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Around 400 migrant workers, mostly from India and Bangladesh, have accused two Singapore-registered companies owned by foreigners of not paying their wages, according to media reports on Wednesday. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Monday took up the complaints of first 100 workers from India and Bangladesh and began an investigation against KPA Engineering and…

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NFO Alert: 5 mutual funds open for subscription; check key dates, minimum investment amount, NAV, allotment details – Mutual Funds

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NFO Alert: 5 mutual funds open for subscription; check investment amount, NAV, closing date, allotment date & other details (Image: Canva/ET Now Digital) NFO Alert: New fund offer (NFO) in a mutual fund refers to the introduction of a new mutual fund scheme by an Asset Management Company (AMC) or fund house. An NFO offers…

Kotak Mahindra Bank raises Dynamic Currency Conversion fee to 3.5%; Here is what it means for you

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Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced that it has revised the Dynamic Currency Conversion or DCC, raising the rate to 3.5% along with GST. Previously, the rate stood at 1% along with GST. This new revised rate will come into effect on August 1, 2026. What Does This Rise Mean For Bank Users? A Dynamic Currency…

Brothers entitled to accident compensation despite no financial dependency: Gujarat high court

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NEW DELHI: The Gujarat high court has ruled that brothers of a person killed in a road accident can claim compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act even if they were not financially dependent on the deceased.Justice Mool Chand Tyagi held that being a legal representative is sufficient to maintain a claim, and financial dependency is…

Nihang-police standoff at Uttarakhand border ends after talks; group returns to Himachal | India News

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Nihang Sikhs interact with officials and a delegation from Punjab after ending their standoff at Nagrasu Gurudwara, in Rudraprayag. Five Nihangs, who had remained stationed on the roof of the gurdwara since Saturday, relented after talks with a delegation of Nihangs from Punjab and local authorities. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: A standoff between a group…

Forex measures yield results! FPIs buy record $4.2 billion Indian government bonds in June; reserves may get a boost

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Market participants said the tax relief has also strengthened expectations that Indian government bonds could find a place in Bloomberg’s Global Aggregate Index. (AI image) The government and RBI’s steps to attract capital inflows seems to be yielding results with foreign investors pouring in a record Rs 39,640 crore, or around $4.2 billion, in Indian…

Ecuador’s great escape: From goal drought to World Cup giant-killers

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Ecuador pulled off one of the biggest shocks of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, producing a stunning comeback to beat Germany and keep their tournament alive. After failing to score in their opening two matches – a 1-0 defeat to Ivory Coast followed by a goalless draw with Curacao, the South Americans were widely expected…

She grazed buffaloes after school; the cab driver’s daughter cracked UPSC to become an IAS officer

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Relatives wanted her to get married after school, she chose UPSC instead: Today, Vanmathi is an IAS officer and District Collector. (Photo: X post) Vanmathi Success Story: For many girls growing up in rural India, completing school is often followed by a familiar question from relatives: “When are you getting married?” Higher education and ambitious…

After winning Padma Shri 2026, Madhavan hails Ajith Kumar Racing’s historic debut at the Prestigious Le Mans Cup: ‘Salute’ | Tamil Movie News

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Actor Ajith Kumar and his team created history by competing in the prestigious Le Mans Cup in France, and actor Madhavan has come out in support of the actor-racer. Ajith Kumar Racing participated in the endurance race held at Le Mans on June 12, marking another big milestone in Ajith’s growing motorsport journey. Fans and…