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UK’s review of 5-yr settlement for care workers to benefit Indians
PTI London Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on Monday backtracked on a tougher retrospective stance of tripling the time overseas care workers must wait for settlement in the UK, a move…
Of salt pans and chickens
Filmmakers Anil Purohit and Jay Amonkar won Best Documentary and Best Film of Goa, respectively,…
Pitch for sustainable growth in Goa
It has been a case of rampant degradation and destruction of the state’s environment which…
Give hope a chance
As New Year kicks in, government and people must resolve to improve happiness index There…
EDM death: Report points to mix of drugs, alcohol
Panaji: The preliminary report into the death of Delhi youth, who died in a hospital…
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US DHS advt asking ‘Mr Singh’ to self-deport kicks off row
Washington: An advertisement posted by the Department of Homeland Security asking “Mr Singh” to self-deport sparked off a controversy with…
25 killed in cargo ship fire in China
Beijing: Twenty-five people were killed and five others injured when a fire broke out on a foreign-flagged cargo ship undergoing…
Afghan students move Pak court against ‘move’ to expel them
Lahore: Some Afghan students on Thursday filed a petition in a Pakistani court challenging the government’s decision to expel them…
‘Makkah pact a defensive alliance’
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday termed the trilateral defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye as a “defensive alliance” to ensure…
US warns EB-1 green cards may shut for India
Washington: The United States has warned that employment-based first-preference green cards for Indians could become unavailable within weeks because of…
Russian attacks kill at least 3 in Ukraine as US talks expected
Kyiv: Russian attacks overnight killed at least three people in Ukraine, local officials said Friday, after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said…
Jordan’s deal with the US makes it target for Iranian strikes
Dubai: Jordan, a staunch US ally that hosts American forces in the Mideast, has paid a price for its relationship…
Rescue mission for NASA’s Swift space telescope called off
Cape Canaveral: A private spacecraft that was supposed to supply a lifeline to NASA’s Swift Observatory managed to get close…