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Death toll tops 62 in Italy migrant tragedy; dozens still missing
The U.N. and Doctors Without Borders, which had crews on the scene, said many of the victims were Afghans, including members of large families, as well as Pakistanis and Iraqis.
Published on Feb 27, 2023 07:16 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Yagya Sharma
After mass layoffs, thousands of Indian techies struggle to find new jobs in US
Nearly 200,000 IT workers have been laid off since November last year, including some record numbers in companies like Google, Microsoft, Facebook and Amazon.
Updated on Jan 23, 2023 12:08 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
US Supreme Court keeps controversial Trump-era immigration policy
The 19 states argue lifting the policy could lead to an increase in already-record border crossings and strain resources of the states where migrants end up.
Published on Dec 28, 2022 07:10 AM IST
Reuters |
Canada Immigration: Saskatchewan province has this unique nominee program
Saskatchewan Provincial Nominee Program: The province has an enhanced sub-category and base sub-category immigration programs.
Updated on Dec 14, 2022 02:54 PM IST
Canada Immigration: These 4 provinces issue invites for provincial programs
Canada Immigration: Receiving a provincial nomination can be advantageous for gaining permanent residency in Canada.
Published on Dec 13, 2022 03:07 PM IST
How Indians can better manage their finances in the US? 5 Tips
As the cost of living in India and United States differs across several parameters, Indians living there share tips on how to manage expenses.
Updated on Nov 23, 2022 05:21 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aryan Prakash
Canada increase immigration target for next 3 years: What it means for Indians
Canada Immigration: Canada is hoping to double the intake of immigrants from 2014 levels to 4,31,000.
Published on Nov 02, 2022 10:49 AM IST
Canada's immigrant population share hits 23% record: What it means for Indians
Canada Immigration: Statistics Canada forecasts that Canada’s immigrant population will continue to rise, as high as 34% by 2041.
Published on Oct 27, 2022 01:38 PM IST
Canada express entry system: Draws, timing and tie-breaking rule explained
Canada Express Entry System: The system manages three main federal economic programs namely, federal skilled worker, federal skilled trades and Canadian experience class.
Published on Oct 22, 2022 04:59 PM IST
Provincial nominee programs: How to immigrate to Canada province of your choice
Provincial nominee programs: Decisions regarding permanent residency in Canada are approved by the federal government.
Published on Oct 21, 2022 11:54 AM IST
Canada's changes for temporary foreign workers that could help Indians: Details
Canada Temporary Foreign Workers Rules 2022: Canada's temporary foreign worker program helps employers to hire internationally. Here are the changes in the program
Published on Oct 18, 2022 02:12 PM IST
You can sponsor parents and grandparents for Canada immigration: A guide
Canada Parents And Grandparents Program: Canadian citizens and permanent residents can sponsor their parents and grandparents to immigrate to Canada. Here's how
Published on Oct 18, 2022 01:56 PM IST
Canada immigration? How does express entry system work, explained
Canada Express Entry System: Canada's express entry system manages three major federal economic programs.
Published on Oct 17, 2022 05:21 PM IST
Is age a factor in Canada immigration application process: Explained in 6 points
Canada Immigration: The age is an important factor as Canada is looking for a younger workforce as a major section of the country's workforce has reached retirement age.
Published on Sep 28, 2022 05:26 PM IST
New Zealand to extend visas of some onshore working holiday makers
New Zealand to boost worker intake amid shortfall by extending the visas of some onshore working holiday makers by six months along with temporary changes to immigration rules to retain workers now in the country
Updated on Aug 21, 2022 06:46 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
International immigration racket busted in Delhi, three held
The Delhi Police on Sunday busted an international immigration racket involved in duping people by sending them to foreign shores on forged visas and arrested three persons, including a couple residing in Dwarka
Updated on Jun 23, 2022 05:02 AM IST
US to streamline immigration rules for recent arrivals from Afghanistan
Afghans who arrived in the United States on or after July 30 this year can procure their green cards, or permanent resident status, through simplified procedures, the Department of Homeland Security said.
Updated on Nov 09, 2021 12:02 PM IST
AFP |
US President looks to rebuild, expand legal immigration
US President Biden’s plan aims to clear backlogs and fix H-1B visa programme and help US firms hire foreigners.
Updated on Jun 01, 2021 06:57 AM IST
Yashwant Raj, Washington
Soon, breeze through immigration ‘e-gates’
The e-gate was put on trial at Delhi airport in December last year for three months.
Updated on May 30, 2021 04:55 AM IST
Anvit Srivastava, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Thailand considers boosting tourism revenue by revamping immigration rules
To smooth investment into Thailand and make it easier for foreigners to live and work, Thailand’s government could revamp immigration rules this year to boost tourism revenue once the Covid-19 pandemic eases.
_1618223690838_1618223701881.jpg "Thailand considers boosting tourism revenue by revamping immigration rules(Photo by Sara Dubler on Unsplash)")
Updated on Apr 12, 2021 04:06 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Trump’s immigration curb spares healthcare workers, dependents, investors
The executive order suspends all immigration for the next 60 days and applies to foreigners who are outside the United States, do not have a valid immigrant visa or any other official travel document issued before the other went into effect.
Updated on Apr 23, 2020 09:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Washington | HT Correspondent
How the US immigration plan will impact India
A country which so strenuously wants its best talents to move to and prosper in another country does not appear to be confident in its ability to provide good jobs and business environment at home
Published on May 20, 2019 08:11 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
US midterm elections 2018: Added Democratic ranks pose threat to Donald Trump’s governing agenda
The mixed verdict in the first nationwide election of Donald Trump’s presidency showed the limits of his hard-line immigration rhetoric in America’s evolving political landscape, where college-educated voters in the suburbs rejected his warnings of a migrant “invasion”.
Updated on Nov 07, 2018 11:55 PM IST
Washington | Associated Press
With 75,000 in attendance, Toronto claims to host largest India Day gala
Last year’s celebration had attracted nearly 60,000 people, and had to be moved to a bigger venue since Yonge and Dundas Square, the location used until 2016, wasn’t big enough.
Updated on Aug 21, 2018 11:58 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Toronto | Anirudh Bhattacharyya, Toronto
