Earlier, the passports applications were processed in the Consulate in Houston, while the printing was done in India. The entire process used to take about 6-10 days. Now, with the launching of the project, all the passports will be locally printed, which will drastically simplify the overall procedure and reduce the turnaround time.
1 min read30 Nov 2018Russia reserved the right to take action against four other nations in a worsening standoff with the West over the poisoning of a former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in the UK
3 min read31 Mar 2018India's NIA to seek an interpol red corner notice against Pakistani diplomat Amir Zubair Siddiqui, who allegedly conspired to launch terror strikes on the US and Israeli consulates in South India
2 min read25 Feb 2018The consulate has also asked the US citizens in Tamil Nadu to review their personal security plans
1 min read5 Dec 2016Two security officers were hurt 'as a result of the failed bombing' on 4 July, the day when Americans celebrate their Independence Day
1 min read4 Jul 2016Enrolling in the STEP programme will facilitate US Mission's contact with US citizens in case of emergencies
1 min read4 Dec 2015A rabidly anti-Islam Youtube video clip has led to a wave of furious protests across several countries over the last one week
18 Sep 2012Arrests made after protest against an anti-Islamic film turned violent
1 min read14 Sep 2012Multiple blasts in Pak; US consulate targeted
1 min read5 Apr 2010The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared