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Wayanad To Oslo: Who Is Rinson Jose, Businessman Linked To Pager Blasts?
Rinson Jose, an Indian emigrant to Norway, has been linked to the Hezbollah pager blasts in Lebanon, which killed 12 people. Reports have suggested that Norta Global, a Bulgaria-based company owned by him, had a role in supplying the pagers.
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Kerala-Born Man's Name Comes Up In Pager Blasts Case. What Probe Reveals
The name of an Indian emigrant to Norway has cropped up in the investigation into the pager blasts aimed at Hezbollah operatives, which killed 12 people in Lebanon and left thousands injured.
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Viral Post Explains Why More Indians Are Leaving Sweden Than Ever
A total of 2,837 Indian-born individuals have left Sweden between January and June this year, marking a drastic 171 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.
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Sri Lanka Implements Free Tourist Visas To Nationals From India, 6 Nations
Aimed at boosting the tourism sector, Indian tourists - the largest inbound group - to Sri Lanka, would receive free tourist visas with immediate effect, the Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced in Colombo.
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Rise In Emigration Queries By South African Indian Amid Violence
Emigration consultants in South Africa have reported a huge surge in enquiries from South African Indians following the recent violence and looting that wrecked KwaZulu-Natal province in July.
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Coronavirus: Australia's Migration Intake To Drop In 2020-21, Indians Affected
Australia's migration intake will drop significantly to 31,000 in 2020-21 from 232,000 in 2018-19 due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, impacting thousands of Indians planning to emigrate to this country.
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Parliamentary Panel Asks Centre To Urgently Finalise Draft Emigration Bill
A parliamentary panel has urged the government to establish a concrete channel for redressal of grievances of migrant Indian workers and finalise a draft emigration bill for presenting before Parliament.
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As India Becomes Richer, More Indians Leave Country, Says Study
As India has become wealthier, more of its citizens are leaving its shores. An estimated 17 million Indians were living abroad in 2017, making India the largest source country for international migrants globally, up from seven million in 1990 and a 143 per cent increase, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of data from the United Nations Department...
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Government's Orange Passport Plan Makes Rahul Gandhi See Red
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has joined issue with the government over the proposed orange cover passports for poorly educated Indians who wish to emigrate. Currently barring diplomatic and official passports, all other have blue cover.
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Seriously. Akalis Promise To Buy Farms Abroad, Move Punjabis Here
Others may worry about Brain Drain- Indians emigrating for better work and lifestyles elsewhere- but the Akali Dal, which governs Punjab, isn't among them. In fact, in its manifesto that was released yesterday for the election on February 4, the party has pledged to acquiring one lakh acres of land, mainly in the US and Canada, that would be made a...
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Nurses Taking Up Jobs in 18 Emigration Check Required Countries Need Clearance
In the wake of reports of malpractices in recruitment of nurses, the government has issued an order which requires nurses to take emigration clearance before taking up overseas employment in 18 Emigration Check Required (ECR) countries.
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India Launches Online Registration System for Foreign Employers
The eMigrate system makes it mandatory for an employer to fill in a registration application which will then be vetted by the Indian mission.
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UAE Employers' Registration for Indian Workers Made Mandatory
India has made it mandatory for employers of Indian workers and nurses in the UAE to register themselves online on a government website before hiring them.
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Reverse Brain Drain: Indian Doctors Come Home to Medical Tourism Hub
One of the multitude of Indian emigrant doctors, Paul Ramesh moved to Britain in the 1990s, keen to get the best surgical training and earn a generous pay packet. Today he is still treating Westerners -- but in hospital beds back in Chennai, his south Indian hometown in Tamil Nadu state.
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Indian Jews from 'lost tribe' move to Israel
Dozens of Jews who claim to be the descendants of a lost biblical Jewish tribe emigrated to Israel on Monday from their village in northeastern India, celebrating their arrival after a five-year struggle to get in.
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Wayanad To Oslo: Who Is Rinson Jose, Businessman Linked To Pager Blasts?
Rinson Jose, an Indian emigrant to Norway, has been linked to the Hezbollah pager blasts in Lebanon, which killed 12 people. Reports have suggested that Norta Global, a Bulgaria-based company owned by him, had a role in supplying the pagers.
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Kerala-Born Man's Name Comes Up In Pager Blasts Case. What Probe Reveals
The name of an Indian emigrant to Norway has cropped up in the investigation into the pager blasts aimed at Hezbollah operatives, which killed 12 people in Lebanon and left thousands injured.
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Viral Post Explains Why More Indians Are Leaving Sweden Than Ever
A total of 2,837 Indian-born individuals have left Sweden between January and June this year, marking a drastic 171 per cent increase compared to the same period last year.
-
Sri Lanka Implements Free Tourist Visas To Nationals From India, 6 Nations
Aimed at boosting the tourism sector, Indian tourists - the largest inbound group - to Sri Lanka, would receive free tourist visas with immediate effect, the Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced in Colombo.
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Rise In Emigration Queries By South African Indian Amid Violence
Emigration consultants in South Africa have reported a huge surge in enquiries from South African Indians following the recent violence and looting that wrecked KwaZulu-Natal province in July.
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Coronavirus: Australia's Migration Intake To Drop In 2020-21, Indians Affected
Australia's migration intake will drop significantly to 31,000 in 2020-21 from 232,000 in 2018-19 due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, impacting thousands of Indians planning to emigrate to this country.
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Parliamentary Panel Asks Centre To Urgently Finalise Draft Emigration Bill
A parliamentary panel has urged the government to establish a concrete channel for redressal of grievances of migrant Indian workers and finalise a draft emigration bill for presenting before Parliament.
-
As India Becomes Richer, More Indians Leave Country, Says Study
As India has become wealthier, more of its citizens are leaving its shores. An estimated 17 million Indians were living abroad in 2017, making India the largest source country for international migrants globally, up from seven million in 1990 and a 143 per cent increase, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of data from the United Nations Department...
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Government's Orange Passport Plan Makes Rahul Gandhi See Red
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has joined issue with the government over the proposed orange cover passports for poorly educated Indians who wish to emigrate. Currently barring diplomatic and official passports, all other have blue cover.
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Seriously. Akalis Promise To Buy Farms Abroad, Move Punjabis Here
Others may worry about Brain Drain- Indians emigrating for better work and lifestyles elsewhere- but the Akali Dal, which governs Punjab, isn't among them. In fact, in its manifesto that was released yesterday for the election on February 4, the party has pledged to acquiring one lakh acres of land, mainly in the US and Canada, that would be made a...
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Nurses Taking Up Jobs in 18 Emigration Check Required Countries Need Clearance
In the wake of reports of malpractices in recruitment of nurses, the government has issued an order which requires nurses to take emigration clearance before taking up overseas employment in 18 Emigration Check Required (ECR) countries.
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India Launches Online Registration System for Foreign Employers
The eMigrate system makes it mandatory for an employer to fill in a registration application which will then be vetted by the Indian mission.
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UAE Employers' Registration for Indian Workers Made Mandatory
India has made it mandatory for employers of Indian workers and nurses in the UAE to register themselves online on a government website before hiring them.
-
Reverse Brain Drain: Indian Doctors Come Home to Medical Tourism Hub
One of the multitude of Indian emigrant doctors, Paul Ramesh moved to Britain in the 1990s, keen to get the best surgical training and earn a generous pay packet. Today he is still treating Westerners -- but in hospital beds back in Chennai, his south Indian hometown in Tamil Nadu state.
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Indian Jews from 'lost tribe' move to Israel
Dozens of Jews who claim to be the descendants of a lost biblical Jewish tribe emigrated to Israel on Monday from their village in northeastern India, celebrating their arrival after a five-year struggle to get in.
