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Justin Trudeau Says 'Made Mistakes' On Immigration, Plans Big Change
In a recent video message, Trudeau stated that Canada's population has grown rapidly over the past two years, but this growth has also been accompanied by exploitation.
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Netherlands Proposes Limits On English In Universities To Curb International Student Influx
Netherlands education minister emphasised his aim to prioritise the Dutch language, citing a shortage of student housing, and overcrowded lecture halls.
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Demand For Luxury Housing To Drive Up Home Prices Across India: Experts
Average home prices in India are expected to rise steadily over the next few years as the country's rich drive up demand for luxury housing, according to property experts polled by Reuters who also said there would be a shortage of affordable homes.
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Homeless Sent Out Of Scottish City To Make Room For Taylor Swift Fans, Alleges Housing Charity
A housing charity said several homeless people have been sent by taxi to Aberdeen and Glasgow because of a shortage of accommodation in the city due to the upcoming concert.
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Explained: Why Is Canada Capping Foreign Students And Who Will Be Impacted?
Canada on Monday announced a two-year cap on the intake of foreign students after an explosive growth in recent years aggravated the housing shortage
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Canada's Rising Cost-Of-Living Fuels Reverse Immigration
The dream of making it big in Canada is turning into a battle for survival for many immigrants due to the high cost of living and rental shortages, as rising emigration numbers hints to newcomers being forced to turn their back on the country.
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'Power' Play? Congress Accuses HD Kumaraswamy Of Electricity Theft, Case Filed
Less than a month after he accused the Congress government of creating an artificial power shortage in Karnataka, a case has been filed against Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy for lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen power.
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Flats Worth Rs 6.6 Crore Sold For Rs 100 To Ensure Affordable Housing In UK
The Cornwall Council has agreed to sell 11 flats in Looe to a community land trust to avoid high maintenance costs.
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Influx Of International Students To Cause Housing Shortages For University Scholars Across UK
The main driver for growth and rising accommodation demand is international students, both undergraduates and postgraduates.
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"No Hirings On Contract," D Fadnavis Tells House Amid Mumbai Cop Shortage
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asserted in the state legislature today that police personnel will not be appointed on a contractual basis and said Mumbai faces a shortage of around 10,000 cops.
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EU Said to Draft Propose Rules for Airbnb, Rental Firms to Share Data With Authorities Next Week
The European Commission is said to propose rules for Airbnb and other short-term property rental firms to share data on customers using their services, including how many nights they stay. Data on customers is said to be stored at a single digital entry point, which will be available to public authorities across the 27-country zone.
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US President Joe Biden to Sign $280 Billion CHIPS Act to Boost US Semiconductor Production
US President Joe Biden will sign the $280 billion (roughly Rs. 22,27,410 crore) CHIPS Act on Tuesday, the White House has announced. The new bill is designed to incentivise investments in the US chip industry to ease US reliance on overseas supply chains for critical, cutting-edge goods. Micron is announcing a plan to boost domestic manufacturing o...
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TSMC Head Warns Invasion Would Devastate Global Supply Ahead of Potential Nancy Pelosi Visit
TSMC Chairman Mark Liu said in an interview on CNN on Monday that an invasion of the island would “render the TSMC factory not operable” and "nobody can control TSMC by force". Liu’s comments come amid increasing tensions surrounding a potential visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the island. The possibility of an invasion by China whi...
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US Senators Said to Be Briefed on Bill Aimed at Boosting US Chip Manufacturing
Officials from the US President Joe Biden administration are set to brief senators in a classified briefing on Wednesday. The briefing is part of a push by Democratic lawmakers and the White House to win approval for legislation that would fund $52 billion (roughly Rs. 4,134,99 crore) for chip production subsidies and boost innovation to compete wi...
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Presses Lawmakers To Greenlight $52 Billion For Chipmaking
Both houses of Congress have passed legislations to make the US more competitive with China that includes the chip funding though lawmakers have so far failed to reach consensus on a final version of the package.
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Justin Trudeau Says 'Made Mistakes' On Immigration, Plans Big Change
In a recent video message, Trudeau stated that Canada's population has grown rapidly over the past two years, but this growth has also been accompanied by exploitation.
-
Netherlands Proposes Limits On English In Universities To Curb International Student Influx
Netherlands education minister emphasised his aim to prioritise the Dutch language, citing a shortage of student housing, and overcrowded lecture halls.
-
Demand For Luxury Housing To Drive Up Home Prices Across India: Experts
Average home prices in India are expected to rise steadily over the next few years as the country's rich drive up demand for luxury housing, according to property experts polled by Reuters who also said there would be a shortage of affordable homes.
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Homeless Sent Out Of Scottish City To Make Room For Taylor Swift Fans, Alleges Housing Charity
A housing charity said several homeless people have been sent by taxi to Aberdeen and Glasgow because of a shortage of accommodation in the city due to the upcoming concert.
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Explained: Why Is Canada Capping Foreign Students And Who Will Be Impacted?
Canada on Monday announced a two-year cap on the intake of foreign students after an explosive growth in recent years aggravated the housing shortage
-
Canada's Rising Cost-Of-Living Fuels Reverse Immigration
The dream of making it big in Canada is turning into a battle for survival for many immigrants due to the high cost of living and rental shortages, as rising emigration numbers hints to newcomers being forced to turn their back on the country.
-
'Power' Play? Congress Accuses HD Kumaraswamy Of Electricity Theft, Case Filed
Less than a month after he accused the Congress government of creating an artificial power shortage in Karnataka, a case has been filed against Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy for lighting up his house on Diwali using stolen power.
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Flats Worth Rs 6.6 Crore Sold For Rs 100 To Ensure Affordable Housing In UK
The Cornwall Council has agreed to sell 11 flats in Looe to a community land trust to avoid high maintenance costs.
-
Influx Of International Students To Cause Housing Shortages For University Scholars Across UK
The main driver for growth and rising accommodation demand is international students, both undergraduates and postgraduates.
-
"No Hirings On Contract," D Fadnavis Tells House Amid Mumbai Cop Shortage
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis asserted in the state legislature today that police personnel will not be appointed on a contractual basis and said Mumbai faces a shortage of around 10,000 cops.
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EU Said to Draft Propose Rules for Airbnb, Rental Firms to Share Data With Authorities Next Week
The European Commission is said to propose rules for Airbnb and other short-term property rental firms to share data on customers using their services, including how many nights they stay. Data on customers is said to be stored at a single digital entry point, which will be available to public authorities across the 27-country zone.
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US President Joe Biden to Sign $280 Billion CHIPS Act to Boost US Semiconductor Production
US President Joe Biden will sign the $280 billion (roughly Rs. 22,27,410 crore) CHIPS Act on Tuesday, the White House has announced. The new bill is designed to incentivise investments in the US chip industry to ease US reliance on overseas supply chains for critical, cutting-edge goods. Micron is announcing a plan to boost domestic manufacturing o...
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TSMC Head Warns Invasion Would Devastate Global Supply Ahead of Potential Nancy Pelosi Visit
TSMC Chairman Mark Liu said in an interview on CNN on Monday that an invasion of the island would “render the TSMC factory not operable” and "nobody can control TSMC by force". Liu’s comments come amid increasing tensions surrounding a potential visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to the island. The possibility of an invasion by China whi...
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US Senators Said to Be Briefed on Bill Aimed at Boosting US Chip Manufacturing
Officials from the US President Joe Biden administration are set to brief senators in a classified briefing on Wednesday. The briefing is part of a push by Democratic lawmakers and the White House to win approval for legislation that would fund $52 billion (roughly Rs. 4,134,99 crore) for chip production subsidies and boost innovation to compete wi...
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Presses Lawmakers To Greenlight $52 Billion For Chipmaking
Both houses of Congress have passed legislations to make the US more competitive with China that includes the chip funding though lawmakers have so far failed to reach consensus on a final version of the package.
