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  21 Indian nationals detained for illegally operating business on tourist visa in Sri Lanka

  World | March 14, 2024 7:00 IST

  According to officials, the detained Indians were illegally operating a computer-operated business in Negombo while on a tourist visa. Under Sri Lanka's law, those who visit the island nation on tourist visas are prohibited from engaging in any paid or unpaid work.

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  US tightens visa policy for those who misuse spyware to target journalists, activists

  World | February 06, 2024 7:32 IST

  The new policy, which is organized under the existing Immigration and National Act, applies to a broad group of individuals involved in hacking operations that in some form "surveil, harass, suppress, or intimidate individuals including journalists, activists, other persons.

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  Indian women dancers arrested in Lanka for visa abuse

  World | January 13, 2014 22:35 IST

  Colombo: Five Indian women dancers were arrested by Sri Lankan police here today for alleged visa abuse.They were arrested while working in a Karaoke night spot in central Colombo's Borella area early this morning, police