Tag: immigration
Israeli NGO Shavei Israel appeals for immigration of deceased Indian-origin soldier Geri Gideon Hanghal’s family
An Israeli NGO, Shavei Israel, appealed for help for the family of an Indian-origin Israeli soldier, who was killed in a vehicle-ramming attack. The NGO…
‘Privilege not a right’: Canada plans to limit international students
Canada has decided to cut down international students and worker permits in a bid to manage record immigration levels, which contributed to the country’s population…
Tommy Robinson: Explained: Who is Tommy Robinson? How is he connected to the UK riots? | World News
Police across the UK are on high alert as they brace for further rioting by far-right activists following a series of violent incidents sparked by…
‘Documented Dreamers’: Thousands of Indian-American children at risk of deportation
Approximately 250,000 children of legal immigrants, many of Indian descent, face potential deportation from the United States upon turning 21 due to the “aging out”…
UK general elections: Poll process, voter eligibility & key issues; 10 things you need to know
The United Kingdom is gearing up for a national election on July 4, 2024, marking the end of a 14-year Conservative Party-led government. This election…
UK’s higher immigration health surcharge effective from February 6
MUMBAI: The revised Immigration Health Surcharge, will come into effect from Feb 6, in the UK. The Parliament approved this law recently on Jan 15.The…
London mayor urges closer UK ties with EU
LONDON: London’s mayor called Thursday for closer ties with Europe and a better debate about immigration as he branded Brexit a “key contributor” to Britain’s…
Visa processing for Indians bound for Canada will slow-down; in-person operations suspended in several cities
MUMBAI: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) which is the immigration unit of the Canadian government has said that it is reducing its number of…
Immigration: In 2022 Canada’s Express-Entry invites at 46,539 dip by 59% with Indians bagging 20,769 invites for permanent residence
MUMBAI: The number of immigrants invited to apply for permanent residence in Canada, under its point-based Express Entry system, dropped to 46,539 during 2022. This…
War: New Zealand offers residency to Ukranians fleeing war
WELLINGTON: New Zealand on Saturday announced a new pathway to residency for people fleeing the war in Ukraine. Permanent residency will be available to people…