Category: Immigration

Pakistan introduces legislation to protect transgenders

Islamabad, Aug 10 (IANS) Pakistan has introduced a legislation in parliament to protect the fundamental rights of transgenders, the authorities…

7 years ago

Transgender service members sue Trump over military ban

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Five active duty transgender service members have filed the first lawsuit against President Donald Trump's directive…

7 years ago

Man ‘paints’ offensive tweets in Germany Twitter office

Berlin, Aug 10 (IANS) A German satirist who claims Twitter is failing to delete hate speech has captured the social…

7 years ago

FaceApp removing ‘ethnicity filters’ after outrage

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) FaceApp, the popular photo-filter application, said it was removing new "ethnicity filters" after angry users condemned…

7 years ago

50 migrants “deliberately drowned” off Yemen coast

Geneva, Aug 10 (IANS) The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said that 50 teenage African migrants were "deliberately drowned" by…

7 years ago

Washington D.C. metro system sued for refusing ‘political’ adS

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has sued the Washington D.C. metro system for refusing ads…

7 years ago

5 US soldiers sue Trump over ban on transgender military service

Washington, Aug 10 (IANS) Five US active-duty transgender troops on Wednesday sued President Donald Trump in a Washington federal court…

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HC restrains JNU students from protesting near admin block

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday imposed a restraining order on students of the Jawaharlal…

7 years ago

Bawana complains of ‘worse than an animal’ treatment in jail

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Jailed gangster Neeraj Bawana told a court here on Wednesday that he is being treated…

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Medha Patkar released from hospital, detained again

Barwani (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 9 (IANS) Social activist Medha Patkar, who has demanding better rehabilitation of villagers displaced by the…

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Khaleda Zia gets permanent bail in graft case

Dhaka, Aug 9 (IANS) The High Court on Wednesday granted Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia permanent bail in…

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Act against ‘atrocities’ on Telangana’s Dalits, Congress tells panels

New Delhi/Hyderabad, Aug 9 (IANS) The Congress on Wednesday urged the NHRC and the National Commission for Scheduled Castes to…

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Massive Maratha ‘mook morcha’ takes Mumbai by storm, rattles government

Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Mumbai was on Wednesday deluged by a mammoth 'Maratha storm' with lakhs of people from the…

7 years ago

Election Commission to use EVMs with VVPAT in Gujarat polls: SC told

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Election Commission on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that it will be able to…

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Australian Senate rejects same-sex marriage plebiscite bill

Canberra, Aug 9 (IANS) The Australian Senate on Wednesday rejected a bill for a plebiscite to decide the future of…

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Gender disparity: Over 60 women plan class-action lawsuit against Google

San Francisco, Aug 9 (IANS) Days after an anti-diversity 'manifesto' went viral inside Google and infuriated thousands of its employees,…

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Immigration to Australia to fall after crackdown on migrants

Canberra, Aug 9 (IANS) Immigration to Australia will dramatically drop after a crackdown on skilled migrant visas, a report said…

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Sahara moves SC to stall Aamby Valley auction

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Sahara Group on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court asking it to put on hold…

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Court to consider chargesheet against Misa Bharti’s CA

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday set September 4 to consider a supplementary chargesheet against the…

7 years ago

US trade body to probe Apple on Qualcomm’s patent claims

San Francisco, Aug 9 (IANS) To find a solution to the protracted legal battle between Apple and Qualcomm, the US…

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