Immigration Policy
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'Govt has gone deaf': Indian workers facing deportation in Canada to go on full hunger strike
World | May 29, 2024, 07:23 AM ISTIndian workers have been protesting since May 9 after Canada's Prince Edward Island (PEI) announced a 25 per cent cut in the number of permanent residency numbers. The new rules have reduced annual permits from 2,100 to 1,600 in 2024, causing workers in low-skill jobs to face deportation.
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Protester’s climb shuts down Statue of Liberty on US Independence Day
World | Jul 05, 2018, 09:37 AM ISTThe woman and at least a half-dozen demonstrators who displayed the banner were arrested, while the climb forced thousands of visitors to leave the iconic American symbol on the nation’s birthday.
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Trump’s revised stand on immigration could benefit Indian I-T professionals
World | Mar 01, 2017, 02:13 PM ISTTrump's call for a merit-based immigration system can potentially benefit high-tech professionals from India
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UK Tightens Immigration Policy For Indians
World | Feb 02, 2012, 06:12 PM ISTLondon, Feb 2: In a move bound to create ripples, Britain today announced a shift of focus in its immigration policy which now seeks to welcome only those Indian and other non-EU immigrants “who add