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Canada express entry system overhaul: This is how new rules can act against Indian engineers, STEM professionals

Canada’s Immigration Minister, Marc Miller, has announced significant changes to the country’s Express Entry system, introducing new measures aimed at preventing fraud, enhancing border management, and addressing pressing domestic challenges.…

admin December 21, 2024

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Police question acting President Han in martial law probe

Seoul, Dec 21 (IANS) South Korean Police said they have questioned acting President Han Duck-soo over his role in President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched imposition of martial law early this…

Admin December 21, 2024

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Australian Government Unveils New Visa Processing Strategy to Address Rising International Student Arrivals

The Australian government has announced a new visa processing framework aimed at regulating international student numbers in response to mounting immigration concerns ahead of the upcoming federal election. Education Minister…

admin December 20, 2024

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UK Government Announces Comprehensive Measures to Address Rising Migration and Illegal Employment

The UK government has unveiled a series of initiatives aimed at tackling the increasing influx of migrants into the country and addressing illegal employment practices. The key measures include empowering…

admin December 19, 2024

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More than 880,000 people displaced in Syria

United Nations, Dec 17 (IANS) More than 880,000 people have been displaced since the latest escalation of hostilities in Syria, UN humanitarians said. UN partners estimated that around 6 per…

Admin December 17, 2024

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Martial law commander arrested over alleged insurrection

Seoul, Dec 17 (IANS) South Korea's Army Chief of Staff Gen. Park An-su, who served as the chief commander during President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law, was…

Admin December 17, 2024

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Significant damage reported as 7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu

Sydney, Dec 17 (IANS) A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck South Pacific Ocean nation Vanuatu's capital of Port Vila on Tuesday, causing 'considerable damage' to some buildings, including a shared diplomatic mission.…

Admin December 17, 2024

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Israeli military says killed three Hamas commanders in Gaza Strip

Jerusalem, Nov 22 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israeli Security Agency (ISA) killed five Hamas fighters in an airstrike, including three commanders, the IDF said in a…

Admin November 22, 2024

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Lankan President Dissanayake assumes charge as Defence Minister

Colombo, Nov 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday held a meeting with the commanders of the country's tri-forces and senior officials as he assumed duties as…

Admin November 22, 2024

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Philippines breaks ground on massive solar farm

Manila, Nov 21 (IANS) The Philippines started building its largest single-site solar and battery energy storage facility on Thursday, the Department of Energy said. The Meralco Terra solar project spans…

Admin November 21, 2024

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38 killed in attack on passenger vehicles in Pakistan

Islamabad, Nov 21 (IANS) At least 38 people were killed and 11 others injured in firing on three passenger coaches in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday. The incident happened…

Admin November 21, 2024

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Zimbabwe records 70 suspected cholera cases, one death amid new outbreak

Harare, Nov 19 (IANS) A total of 70 suspected cholera cases and one death have been recorded in the Kariba District of Zimbabwe's Mashonaland West Province since a new outbreak…

Admin November 19, 2024