Calcuttans can get their passport applications processed without any online appointment between 10am and 2pm on Saturday at either the Brabourne Road regional passport office or the Passport Seva Kendra, as part of Passport Mela organised by the ministry of external affairs in seven cities. pplicants have to carry hard copies of the filled-up forms available on the website www.passportindia.gov.in along with documents required.

Burglary bid: Burglars tried to break open an ATM counter near Garia and escape with cash on Thursday night. The gang failed to take out any cash, said police.