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Home Away From Home: Migrant Workers Celebrate Diwali In Singapore
Over 500 migrant workers, mostly from India, were treated to an afternoon of festivities, joined by local volunteers, to celebrate Diwali at the Flower Field Hall of Singapore's Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay skyline and waterfront.
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Bihar's Migrant Workers In Tamil Nadu Unlikely To Travel Home To Vote
Travelling over 2,000 km from Tamil Nadu to exercise their franchise during the two-phase elections in early November remains a distant dream for many migrant workers from Bihar, as their insecure jobs make it nearly impossible to take time off.
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Assam's Tea Garden Workers March To Demand Scheduled Tribes Status
Thousands of people from the tea garden community hit the streets of eastern Assam's Tinsukia district today, demanding Scheduled Tribe status. The demand has been a long-standing one.
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What UK PM Keir Starmer, On India Visit, Said About More Visas For High-Skilled Indians
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would resist demands from business to allow more highly skilled workers from India to come to the UK following a free trade agreement between the two countries.
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2 Indian Tourists Jailed For Robbing Sex Workers In Singapore Hotels
Two men from India, accused of robbing and assaulting two sex workers in hotel rooms while holidaying in Singapore, were each sentenced to five years and one month in prison, along with 12 strokes of the cane on Friday.
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"No Law And Order...": BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan After RSS Workers Detained
Tamil Nadu BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan attacked the state's ruling DMK Thursday after police detained nearly 50 workers from the RSS - the BJP's ideological mentor - for holding a 'shakha' training session in a state school without permission
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Government's Dussehra Gift For Staff: 3% Dearness Allowance Hike Approved
The government has approved a three per cent increase in Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief effective from July 1, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Wednesday afternoon.
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3 US Lawmakers And 2 Proposed Changes To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programmes
The United States continued tightening rules for the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes Monday after three senators introduced two separate pieces of legislation to target "loopholes" used by for- and non-profit employers.
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Auto Driver Arrested In UP For Raping, Killing Sex Worker In Mumbai: Cops
A 34-year-old autorickshaw driver was arrested from Uttar Pradesh' Mathura days after he allegedly raped and murdered a sex worker in Mumbai, officials said on Tuesday.
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9 Killed In Arch Collapse At Tamil Nadu Power Plant, PM Announces Compensation
Nine migrant workers from Assam were killed when an under-construction coal handling enclosure collapsed at the Ennore supercritical power station on the outskirts of Chennai.
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Team Trump Signals "Significant" Changes In H-1B Visa Allotment Before 2026
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there will be "a significant number of changes" in the H1B visa process before February 2026, when the new fee of USD 100,000 goes into effect.
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'Afterthought': Shashi Tharoor Takes On Air India Over Kerala Cancellation Reports
Congress's Shashi Tharoor, irked by Air India's plan to curtail flights to and from Kerala, said it would hamper the state's trade and tourism and invariably lead to passengers switching to other airlines.
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"It's A Complex Cycle" - Man In Netherlands Weighs In On Quick Deliveries In India, Sparks Debate
In a viral reel, an Indian-origin man based in the Netherlands shared how his parents back home benefit from the convenience of quick deliveries. However, he also expressed concern about the workers.
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H-1B Visa Fee Row: From Nvidia to OpenAI, How Are Silicon Valley Leaders Reacting to Trump’s New Rule
Several leaders and veterans in Silicon Valley have reacted after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring every new H-1B visa application to include a one-time payment of $100,000. While some, such as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings, supported the decision, others found it to be unjust.
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Hindu Population Declined Due To Foreign Invasions, Colonial Rule: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that centuries of foreign invasions and colonial rule in India not only led to the exploitation of resources and people but also caused a significant decline in the Hindu population.
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Home Away From Home: Migrant Workers Celebrate Diwali In Singapore
Over 500 migrant workers, mostly from India, were treated to an afternoon of festivities, joined by local volunteers, to celebrate Diwali at the Flower Field Hall of Singapore's Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay skyline and waterfront.
-
Bihar's Migrant Workers In Tamil Nadu Unlikely To Travel Home To Vote
Travelling over 2,000 km from Tamil Nadu to exercise their franchise during the two-phase elections in early November remains a distant dream for many migrant workers from Bihar, as their insecure jobs make it nearly impossible to take time off.
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Assam's Tea Garden Workers March To Demand Scheduled Tribes Status
Thousands of people from the tea garden community hit the streets of eastern Assam's Tinsukia district today, demanding Scheduled Tribe status. The demand has been a long-standing one.
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What UK PM Keir Starmer, On India Visit, Said About More Visas For High-Skilled Indians
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would resist demands from business to allow more highly skilled workers from India to come to the UK following a free trade agreement between the two countries.
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2 Indian Tourists Jailed For Robbing Sex Workers In Singapore Hotels
Two men from India, accused of robbing and assaulting two sex workers in hotel rooms while holidaying in Singapore, were each sentenced to five years and one month in prison, along with 12 strokes of the cane on Friday.
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"No Law And Order...": BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan After RSS Workers Detained
Tamil Nadu BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan attacked the state's ruling DMK Thursday after police detained nearly 50 workers from the RSS - the BJP's ideological mentor - for holding a 'shakha' training session in a state school without permission
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Government's Dussehra Gift For Staff: 3% Dearness Allowance Hike Approved
The government has approved a three per cent increase in Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief effective from July 1, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said Wednesday afternoon.
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3 US Lawmakers And 2 Proposed Changes To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programmes
The United States continued tightening rules for the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes Monday after three senators introduced two separate pieces of legislation to target "loopholes" used by for- and non-profit employers.
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Auto Driver Arrested In UP For Raping, Killing Sex Worker In Mumbai: Cops
A 34-year-old autorickshaw driver was arrested from Uttar Pradesh' Mathura days after he allegedly raped and murdered a sex worker in Mumbai, officials said on Tuesday.
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9 Killed In Arch Collapse At Tamil Nadu Power Plant, PM Announces Compensation
Nine migrant workers from Assam were killed when an under-construction coal handling enclosure collapsed at the Ennore supercritical power station on the outskirts of Chennai.
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Team Trump Signals "Significant" Changes In H-1B Visa Allotment Before 2026
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said there will be "a significant number of changes" in the H1B visa process before February 2026, when the new fee of USD 100,000 goes into effect.
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'Afterthought': Shashi Tharoor Takes On Air India Over Kerala Cancellation Reports
Congress's Shashi Tharoor, irked by Air India's plan to curtail flights to and from Kerala, said it would hamper the state's trade and tourism and invariably lead to passengers switching to other airlines.
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"It's A Complex Cycle" - Man In Netherlands Weighs In On Quick Deliveries In India, Sparks Debate
In a viral reel, an Indian-origin man based in the Netherlands shared how his parents back home benefit from the convenience of quick deliveries. However, he also expressed concern about the workers.
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H-1B Visa Fee Row: From Nvidia to OpenAI, How Are Silicon Valley Leaders Reacting to Trump’s New Rule
Several leaders and veterans in Silicon Valley have reacted after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order requiring every new H-1B visa application to include a one-time payment of $100,000. While some, such as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings, supported the decision, others found it to be unjust.
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Hindu Population Declined Due To Foreign Invasions, Colonial Rule: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that centuries of foreign invasions and colonial rule in India not only led to the exploitation of resources and people but also caused a significant decline in the Hindu population.
