Immigration Woes
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Immigration agent who allegedly issued fake offer letters to students arrested in Canada
Brijesh Mishra, used to run Jalandhar-based Education Migration Services, which came under the scanner as 700 Indian students from Canada face deportation.
Scroll Staff
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Britain’s English language test is dashing the hopes of nurses from India and other countries
One former hospital chairman described the situation as ‘barking mad’, adding that it smacked of racism.
Emma Batha, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Suella Braverman is right: UK’s asylum system is ‘broken’. But it’s not because of refugees
Short-term Home Office facilities are holding people seeking refuge in overcrowded, unsanitary conditions and for far too long. This crisis has political roots.
Melanie Griffiths, The Conversation
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
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Ambitious tourism plans for Lakshadweep ignore limited availability of freshwater
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Why BJP leaders’ comments on study about Muslim population in India are misleading
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The numbers show the idea of Muslim population explosion is nothing but political propaganda
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Myanmar news outfit Mizzima rebuts Centre’s claim that its journalists are untraceable
The journalists and their families reported to a police station in Delhi before being given protection by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Mizzima said.
Scroll Staff
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Green card reform offers hope for hundreds of thousands of Indians in the US
The Senate passed a Bill that removed a 7% country cap on green cards, which had led to a massive backlog of Indian applicants.
Sreya Sarkar
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Not all Indian students in the US are rejoicing over the F-1 visa-ban reversal
The initial order may have caused irrevocable damage to the US as a top destination to study abroad.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
Video
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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Trump’s move to deport international students will be a big blow to US universities’ coffers
Students affected by the new rule are the ones who help support about 460,000 American jobs.
David L Di Maria, The Conversation
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Donald Trump’s H-1B visa suspension won’t cripple India’s $200 billion IT sector
Small steps taken by Indian IT companies over the years will pay off now.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Immigration: Number of Indians arrested for entering US illegally up nearly three times, says report
The data for this fiscal year, which ends on Sunday, is likely to show that around 9,000 Indians were apprehended for illegal entry.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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At least 40% people at immigration detention facility in California are Indians, says report
US Customs and Border Protection reportedly said Indian detainees have cited an increase in political and religious persecution for seeking asylum.
Scroll Staff
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America’s flawed immigration system threatens to tear many Indian children away from their parents
It doesn’t help that the Donald Trump administration’s overall stance on immigration is far from encouraging.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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‘Don’t come to our country illegally’: US President Donald Trump on separation of migrant families
He also claimed that the Democratic Party wants open borders, and doesn’t mind crime.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra’s dream run ends in quarter-finals
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena open season – All you need to know
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IPL 2024: Virat Kohli stars as Bengaluru beat Punjab to stay in hunt for playoff spot
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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav stars in fifth T20I as visitors sweep series
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: In Olympic year, Neeraj Chopra keen to lay down the marker