Category: Immigration

Cambodia sentences Australian woman in surrogacy case

Phnom Penh, Aug 3 (IANS) A Cambodian court on Thursday sentenced Australian Tammy Davis-Charles to one-and-a-half-years in prison for running…

7 years ago

Proposed US immigration reform doesn’t cover H-1B visas

By Arul Louis New York, Aug 3 (IANS) A proposed US immigration reform legislation is narrowly focused on Green Cards…

7 years ago

NGO’s migrant rescue ship impounded in Italy

Lampedusa (Italy), Aug 3 (IANS/AKI) An Italian judge on Wednesday ordered seizure of a migrant rescue ship chartered by German…

7 years ago

Trump backs immigration reform favouring skilled people, restricting relatives

By Arul Louis New York, Aug 2 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has endorsed a bill with far-reaching consequences for…

7 years ago

Migrant landings down in Italy this year: Government

Rome, Aug 2 (IANS/AKI) A total 95,215 boat migrants reached Italy this year till August 2, against 97,892 over the…

7 years ago

Italian Coast Guard stops migrant rescue ship for checks

Palermo (Italy), Aug 2 (IANS/AKI) Italian Coast Guard blocked a migrant rescue ship chartered by the German NGO Jugend Rettet…

7 years ago

Satyarthi asks religious leaders to combat child trafficking

Ajmer, Aug 2 (IANS) Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Wednesday urged religious leaders to use their huge following to unleash…

7 years ago

Bhopal court issues notice to SRK over shaving cream

Bhopal, Aug 2 (IANS) A court here has issued notice to Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and others on a…

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Shabir Shah’s co-accused was acquitted of terror charges in 2010

By Amiya Kumar Kushwaha New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Aslam Wani, a Kashmiri trader whose confession is tipped to be…

7 years ago

SC reserves order on right to privacy

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgment on whether the right to privacy can…

7 years ago

Satyarthi urges faith leaders’ support against child abuse

Ajmer, Aug 2 (IANS) Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi has sought support of religious leaders across different faiths here for…

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Court orders lie-detector test on arms dealer

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday directed the CBI to conduct a lie- detector test on…

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Judgment in ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ case likely on August 5

Jaipur, Aug 2 (IANS) A court here is likely to deliver its judgment on the alleged violation of the Copyright…

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Samsung heir denies involvement in key merger in graft trial

Seoul, Aug 2 (IANS) Jailed Samsung Group scion Lee Jae-yong on Wednesday denied his involvement in the merger of two…

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Court extends ED custody of Shabir Shah

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday extended by a day the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) custody of…

7 years ago

Complete gang rape probe in two weeks, Himachal HC tells CBI

Shimla, Aug 2 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court on Wednesday directed the CBI to complete, within two weeks, the…

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SC imposes 100% penalty on illegal mining in Odisha

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) In what could be a major blow to the mining companies involved in illegal operations…

7 years ago

Thai Supreme Court acquits ex-PM over 2008 deaths

Bangkok, Aug 2 (IANS) Thailand's Supreme Court on Wednesday acquitted former Prime Minister Somchai Wongsawat on charges relating to a…

7 years ago

SC reduces ex UP Chief Secretary’s jail term to 2 years

Lucknow/New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday reduced to two years the jail term of former Uttar…

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Gujarat Congress moves SC against NOTA

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Gujarat unit of the Congress on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging the decision…

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