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Passport Seva Portal Down Nationwide, Users Face Delays

India's Passport Seva Portal is facing a nationwide technical outage, severely impacting passport services across the country. Beginning on Thursday, the disruption has led to widespread cancellations of appointments at Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs), with users reporting that both the website and the mobile app have become non-functional. The issue remains unresolved as of Friday evening, leaving thousands of applicants in limbo.

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20 Jun 2025 08:47 AM 821 views

Passport Seva Portal Down Nationwide, Users Face Delays

India's Passport Seva Portal is facing a nationwide technical outage, severely impacting passport services across the country. Beginning on Thursday, the disruption has led to widespread cancellations of appointments at Passport Seva Kendras (PSKs), with users reporting that both the website and the mobile app have become non-functional. The issue remains unresolved as of Friday evening, leaving thousands of applicants in limbo.

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Arun Srinivas Appointed Meta India Head: Leadership Profile

Meta Platforms has announced Arun Srinivas as its new India Head, a move expected to strengthen the company’s position in one of its fastest-growing markets. The decision comes amid the surge in digital advertising in India and Meta’s expanding user base across its platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. With a strong background in FMCG, tech, and private equity, Srinivas brings a blend of strategic vision and operational expertise to the

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16 Jun 2025 09:51 AM 689 views

Arun Srinivas Appointed Meta India Head: Leadership Profile

Meta Platforms has announced Arun Srinivas as its new India Head, a move expected to strengthen the company’s position in one of its fastest-growing markets. The decision comes amid the surge in digital advertising in India and Meta’s expanding user base across its platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. With a strong background in FMCG, tech, and private equity, Srinivas brings a blend of strategic vision and operational expertise to the

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Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam appoints 25-year-old Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi as 71st Acharya

In a historic spiritual transition, the ancient Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, one of India’s most revered Hindu religious institutions, anointed its 71st Acharya on Wednesday. A 25-year-old Rig Vedic scholar from Andhra Pradesh, Duddu Satya Venkata Surya Subramanya Ganesha Sharma Dravid, was formally initiated into monastic life and given the monastic name Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi. The solemn and sacred ceremony took place in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, where the Peetham is headquart

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02 May 2025 01:10 AM 1.13k views

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam appoints 25-year-old Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi as 71st Acharya

In a historic spiritual transition, the ancient Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, one of India’s most revered Hindu religious institutions, anointed its 71st Acharya on Wednesday. A 25-year-old Rig Vedic scholar from Andhra Pradesh, Duddu Satya Venkata Surya Subramanya Ganesha Sharma Dravid, was formally initiated into monastic life and given the monastic name Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi. The solemn and sacred ceremony took place in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, where the Peetham is headquart

Religion & Spirituality

US Visa Appointment Updates 2025: Wait Time Insights for Indian Applicants

The United States government has updated global visa appointment wait time estimates effective April 25, 2025. This update offers clarity for visa applicants by sharing both the average interview wait times from the previous month and the projected timeline for the next available appointment. These changes aim to help travelers and applicants better plan their schedules when applying for non-immigrant visas. In India, demand for U.S. visas remains high, particularly for tourism, b

Visa & Immigration

01 May 2025 00:39 AM 2.65k views

US Visa Appointment Updates 2025: Wait Time Insights for Indian Applicants

The United States government has updated global visa appointment wait time estimates effective April 25, 2025. This update offers clarity for visa applicants by sharing both the average interview wait times from the previous month and the projected timeline for the next available appointment. These changes aim to help travelers and applicants better plan their schedules when applying for non-immigrant visas. In India, demand for U.S. visas remains high, particularly for tourism, b

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Trump Names Dan Bongino as FBI Deputy Director in Controversial Move

President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his decision to name Dan Bongino as the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s deputy director. Bongino, a former television host and conservative commentator known for his strong support of the President, is stepping into a role traditionally held by a career FBI agent. This appointment follows the recent controversial nomination of Kash Patel to lead the agency and represents a marked break from longst

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24 Feb 2025 06:00 AM 1.05k views

Trump Names Dan Bongino as FBI Deputy Director in Controversial Move

President Donald Trump on Sunday announced his decision to name Dan Bongino as the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s deputy director. Bongino, a former television host and conservative commentator known for his strong support of the President, is stepping into a role traditionally held by a career FBI agent. This appointment follows the recent controversial nomination of Kash Patel to lead the agency and represents a marked break from longst

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Governor R N Ravi Cancels Annamalai University VC Search Committee

Governor Challenges State Government's Search Committee: On Wednesday, Governor R N Ravi took a bold step by canceling the search committee formed by the Tamil Nadu State Higher Education Department for appointing a new Vice-Chancellor at Annamalai University. The Governor's office stated that the state’s committee excluded the UGC Chairman’s nominee, violating the Supreme Court’s interpretation of UGC re

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18 Dec 2024 22:09 PM 997 views

Governor R N Ravi Cancels Annamalai University VC Search Committee

Governor Challenges State Government's Search Committee: On Wednesday, Governor R N Ravi took a bold step by canceling the search committee formed by the Tamil Nadu State Higher Education Department for appointing a new Vice-Chancellor at Annamalai University. The Governor's office stated that the state’s committee excluded the UGC Chairman’s nominee, violating the Supreme Court’s interpretation of UGC re

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AICC Appoints MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud as New TPCC Chief

The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has announced the appointment of MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud as the new Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief. Mahesh Kumar Goud, who began his political career with the Congress party, has successfully secured this significant leadership role despite facing competition from notable figures such as Madhu Yashki Goud, Jeevan Reddy, and Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy. Born on February 24, 1966, in Rahatnagar, Nizamabad District, Mahesh Kumar

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07 Sep 2024 12:05 PM 1.16k views

AICC Appoints MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud as New TPCC Chief

The All India Congress Committee (AICC) has announced the appointment of MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud as the new Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) chief. Mahesh Kumar Goud, who began his political career with the Congress party, has successfully secured this significant leadership role despite facing competition from notable figures such as Madhu Yashki Goud, Jeevan Reddy, and Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy. Born on February 24, 1966, in Rahatnagar, Nizamabad District, Mahesh Kumar

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Satish Kumar Appointed New Chairman and CEO of Indian Railway Board, Replaces Jaya Verma Sinha

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has announced the appointment of Satish Kumar as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Railway Board. Kumar's appointment comes as Jaya Verma Sinha, who has served as the Chairman and CEO since September of last year, is set to transition to a new role as an administrative member of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT). Kumar will take on his new responsibilities until his superannuation and may serve on a con

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27 Aug 2024 12:28 PM 1.53k views

Satish Kumar Appointed New Chairman and CEO of Indian Railway Board, Replaces Jaya Verma Sinha

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has announced the appointment of Satish Kumar as the new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Railway Board. Kumar's appointment comes as Jaya Verma Sinha, who has served as the Chairman and CEO since September of last year, is set to transition to a new role as an administrative member of the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT). Kumar will take on his new responsibilities until his superannuation and may serve on a con

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Passport Seva Portal Down Nationwide, Users Face Delays

Passport Seva Portal Down Nationwide, Users Face Delays

Arun Srinivas Appointed Meta India Head: Leadership Profile

Arun Srinivas Appointed Meta India Head: Leadership Profile

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam appoints 25-year-old Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi as 71st Acharya

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam appoints 25-year-old Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi as 71st Acharya

US Visa Appointment Updates 2025: Wait Time Insights for Indian Applicants

US Visa Appointment Updates 2025: Wait Time Insights for Indian Applicants

Trump Names Dan Bongino as FBI Deputy Director in Controversial Move

Trump Names Dan Bongino as FBI Deputy Director in Controversial Move

Governor R N Ravi Cancels Annamalai University VC Search Committee

Governor R N Ravi Cancels Annamalai University VC Search Committee

AICC Appoints MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud as New TPCC Chief

AICC Appoints MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud as New TPCC Chief

Satish Kumar Appointed New Chairman and CEO of Indian Railway Board, Replaces Jaya Verma Sinha

Satish Kumar Appointed New Chairman and CEO of Indian Railway Board, Replaces Jaya Verma Sinha

Infosys Opens New Development Centre in Kolkata

Infosys Confirms Layoffs of 300 Employees Amid Allegations of Forced Termination

India confirms US sanctions will not impact Chabahar Port project in Iran

Donald Trump’s $5M Gold Card Opens Path to US Residency

Pawan Kalyan Meets PM Modi in Delhi

IShowSpeed draws huge crowds during San Francisco tour

Nara Lokesh Shares Heartfelt Birthday Wishes for Pawan Kalyan

James Webb Space Telescope Maps Interstellar Dust and Gas in 3D

Vishnu Manchu Adopts Children of Pahalgam Terror Victim from Andhra Pradesh

New US visa policy 2025 brings social media checks, higher fees, stricter rules

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Infosys Opens New Development Centre in Kolkata

Infosys Confirms Layoffs of 300 Employees Amid Allegations of Forced Termination

India confirms US sanctions will not impact Chabahar Port project in Iran

Donald Trump’s $5M Gold Card Opens Path to US Residency

Pawan Kalyan Meets PM Modi in Delhi

IShowSpeed draws huge crowds during San Francisco tour

Nara Lokesh Shares Heartfelt Birthday Wishes for Pawan Kalyan

James Webb Space Telescope Maps Interstellar Dust and Gas in 3D

Vishnu Manchu Adopts Children of Pahalgam Terror Victim from Andhra Pradesh

New US visa policy 2025 brings social media checks, higher fees, stricter rules

#acharya-appointment

Passport Seva Portal Down Nationwide, Users Face Delays

Passport Seva Portal Down Nationwide, Users Face Delays

Arun Srinivas Appointed Meta India Head: Leadership Profile

Arun Srinivas Appointed Meta India Head: Leadership Profile

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam appoints 25-year-old Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi as 71st Acharya

Kanchi Kamakoti Peetam appoints 25-year-old Satya Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi as 71st Acharya

US Visa Appointment Updates 2025: Wait Time Insights for Indian Applicants

US Visa Appointment Updates 2025: Wait Time Insights for Indian Applicants

Trump Names Dan Bongino as FBI Deputy Director in Controversial Move

Trump Names Dan Bongino as FBI Deputy Director in Controversial Move

Governor R N Ravi Cancels Annamalai University VC Search Committee

Governor R N Ravi Cancels Annamalai University VC Search Committee

AICC Appoints MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud as New TPCC Chief

AICC Appoints MLC Mahesh Kumar Goud as New TPCC Chief

Satish Kumar Appointed New Chairman and CEO of Indian Railway Board, Replaces Jaya Verma Sinha

Satish Kumar Appointed New Chairman and CEO of Indian Railway Board, Replaces Jaya Verma Sinha

Infosys Opens New Development Centre in Kolkata

Infosys Confirms Layoffs of 300 Employees Amid Allegations of Forced Termination

India confirms US sanctions will not impact Chabahar Port project in Iran

Donald Trump’s $5M Gold Card Opens Path to US Residency

Pawan Kalyan Meets PM Modi in Delhi

IShowSpeed draws huge crowds during San Francisco tour

Nara Lokesh Shares Heartfelt Birthday Wishes for Pawan Kalyan

James Webb Space Telescope Maps Interstellar Dust and Gas in 3D

Vishnu Manchu Adopts Children of Pahalgam Terror Victim from Andhra Pradesh

New US visa policy 2025 brings social media checks, higher fees, stricter rules

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