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Delhi residents asked to check birth proof for 2012-2022

A senior MCD official explained that the revision and update has been carried out due to cases being reported where people were facing problems in verification of the certificates.
delhi news
Published on Mar 02, 2026 08:45 am IST

Maharashtra govt orders cancellation of certificates not matching SOP

The GR states that certificates issued after the amendment without proper verification must be withdrawn and rechecked by competent authorities.
india news
Published on Dec 02, 2025 03:00 am IST

Govt issues note on birth, death registration

For births or deaths at home, the head of the family is responsible for reporting them, officials said, adding that birth registration can be done without a name, which can be added later. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Aug 12, 2025 06:58 am IST

Supreme Court quashes criminal case against Lakshya Sen, brother Chirag

India’s Lakshya Sen hits a return against Japan’s Kodai Naraoka during their men’s singles match of the Japan Open badminton tournament at Tokyo Gymnasium in Tokyo on July 17 (AFP FILE)
badminton
Published on Jul 29, 2025 05:12 am IST

Cal HC allows changing minor son's surname after mother's second marriage

Cal HC allows changing minor son's surname after mother's second marriage
india news
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 10:37 pm IST

Can list trans couple as parents in birth certificate: Kerala high court

The order was passed by a vacation bench of justice Ziyad Rahman AA, who directed Kozhikode municipal authorities to replace gendered parental terms with the gender-neutral designation “parent” for both individuals.
india news
Updated on Jun 03, 2025 07:19 am IST

Stricter rules for birth, death certificates

According to a government resolution issued by the state public health department, local authorities have been told that a birth certificate cannot be issued based on documents such as a school-leaving certificate, PAN card or Aadhaar card. (Photo for representation) (Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Published on Mar 13, 2025 09:22 am IST

Government changes passport rules for Indians | What you need to look out for

Government will accept only birth certificate issued by municipal corporation or Registrar of Births and Deaths as valid proof of date of birth.
business
Published on Mar 05, 2025 03:19 pm IST

Passport rules change: Who will be affected? All you need to know

The new rules have been notified in The Gazette of India.
business
Updated on Mar 03, 2025 11:17 am IST

SC stays criminal action against ace shuttler Lakshya Sen

Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen. (Hindustan Times)
badminton
Published on Feb 25, 2025 11:25 pm IST

Naomi Osaka ‘sent someone’ to grab her daughter's birth certificate amid LA fire

Naomi Osaka said that she doesn't think she will head to Los Angeles right after the Australian Open because, she said, “I don’t feel like it’s safe enough to go back there."
us news
Published on Jan 13, 2025 10:36 pm IST

Cher reveals ‘shocking’ moment of finding real name on birth certificate

Iconic Star Cher was shocked to learn her real name
music
Updated on Nov 26, 2024 08:36 pm IST

Government insistence on Aadhaar card for registration plays havoc with students

Thane, India - April 21, 2022: Children wait for the completion of RTE Admission 2022-23 procedures as the Maharashtra School Education and Sports Department have started accepting applications for admissions of students in private schools under the Right To Education or RTE Act for the upcoming academic session, in Thane, Mumbai, India, on Thursday, April 21, 2022. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo) (HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Updated on Aug 16, 2024 09:22 am IST

Birth, death certificates: Citizens voice concern over “cumbersome” new rules

Sangeeta Kumari, a resident of Lucknow’s Jankipuram, has been struggling to obtain a birth certificate for her child born a year ago. (FOR REPRESENTATION)
lucknow news
Updated on Jun 25, 2024 07:28 am IST

Prince Archie’s birth certificate reveals stunning new details

Archie's birth certificate lists Harry as "His Royal Highness Henry Charles Albert David Duke of Sussex".
us news
Updated on May 27, 2024 05:51 pm IST

Dismissed GMADA chief engineer gets 7-year jail for forging birth certificate

The additional district and sessions court of Mohali sentenced the dismissed Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) chief engineer Surinderpal Singh alias Pehalwan, along with Labh Singh, former assistant secretary of the Punjab School Education Board (PSEB), to seven years of rigorous imprisonment on charges of forging a birth certificate. (HT File Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 25, 2023 07:14 am IST

SC denies relief to SP leader Abdullah Azam Khan in alleged forgery case

Supreme Court of India. (ANI File Photo)
india news
Published on Oct 12, 2023 03:11 pm IST

Birth certificates to become single doc for Aadhaar, govt jobs. What it means

The move will bring in transparency and efficiency in delivery of central schemes and services, the government said.
india news
Published on Sept 14, 2023 10:07 pm IST

A matter of life and death

PREMIUM
The draft law was passed by Lok Sabha this week amid disruptions and curtailed discussions that have now become regrettably routine. (PTI File Photo)
editorials
Published on Aug 03, 2023 10:53 pm IST

Noor Shekhawat first in Rajasthan to have 'transgender' on birth certificate

Noor Shekhawat receiving her birth certificate. (HT)
jaipur news
Published on Jul 24, 2023 07:02 pm IST

In a first in Rajasthan, transgender issued birth certificate

Noor Shekhawat plans to urge authorities to provide employment opportunities to the transgender community and reservation in jobs. (File)
jaipur news
Published on Jul 21, 2023 10:55 pm IST

Tampering with birth certificate: Pre-arrest bail of GMC Jammu principal rejected

The interim bail granted on July 6 was not extended further. (Reprersentational Photo)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 11, 2023 01:36 am IST

Jammu GMCH principal booked for forging her birth certificate

It was submitted in a complaint that Dr Sharma was underage for getting admission in MBBS course.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 04, 2023 10:30 pm IST

Stranded in Bahrain after divorcing Pak husband, city woman, infant reunited with family

Stranded in Bahrain after divorcing Pak husband, city woman, infant reunited with family
mumbai news
Updated on May 26, 2023 12:52 am IST

3 booked for birth certificate fraud in Ambala

Police have booked a couple and their accomplice for allegedly furnishing false documents while applying for a boy’s birth certificate at the Ambala municipal corporation (MC). (HT File)
chandigarh news
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 02:04 am IST

‘I and my father belong to…’: Sameer Wankhede after caste panel gives clean chit

Former Mumbai zonal director of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) Sameer Wankhede.
mumbai news
Updated on Aug 13, 2022 02:57 pm IST

Review: A Burning by Megha Majumdar

A shop burnt during the riots in New Delhi in March 2020.
books
Updated on Sept 05, 2020 10:58 pm IST

Samajwadi Party’s Azam Khan sent to judicial custody

Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan waves before being sent to judicial custody for allegedly faking Abdullah's birth certificate, in Rampur.
india news
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 03:02 am IST

Server glitch: MC unable to clear application backlog

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cities
Published on Feb 25, 2020 11:00 pm IST

UP village officials issue birth certificates showing 2 kids to be over 100-yrs-old

The uncle of the two boys alleged that village development officer and head had demanded Rs 500 for each birth certificate for which he had applied online two months ago.
lucknow news
Updated on Jan 22, 2020 09:45 am IST
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