Category: Immigration

Rome Mayor urges halt to migrant arrivals, draws criticism

Rome, June 14 (IANS/AKI) Rome's Mayor Virginia Raggi on Tuesday wrote to the government calling for a "moratorium" on migrants…

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Migrant arrivals in Europe top 73,000, deaths 1,808 this year

Geneva, June 13 (IANS/AKI) At total of 73,189 migrants and refugees entered Europe by sea this year as of June…

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Court condemns two magistrates in domestic crime case

Messina (Italy), June 13 (IANS/AKI) A court in this Sicilian town on Tuesday found two state prosecutors guilty of "grave…

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Affirming goal of child labour-free society, India ratifies global conventions

By Arul Louis United Nations, June 13 (IANS) India ratified two international conventions against child labour on Tuesday with an…

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India ratifies two ILO conventions on child labour

Geneva, June 13 (IANS) India on Tuesday ratified two core conventions of International Labour Organisation (ILO) on child labour --…

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I have not diverted any money to IPL: Mallya

London, June 13 (IANS) Fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya, whom India wants extradited for facing trial in a Rs 9,000-crore…

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RBI finds 12 accounts, totalling 25% NPAs ripe for insolvency

Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) The RBI on Tuesday identified 12 accounts totaling 25 per cent of the non-performing assets (NPAs),…

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Delhi court sends businessman in ED custody in money laundering case

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday sent a Delhi-based businessman to six-day custody of the Enforcement…

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2 killed, hundreds ill in food poisoning at Iraqi camp

Baghdad, June 13 (IANS) Two persons died and hundreds of displaced people fell ill due to a mass food poisoning…

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Karnataka ex-CM denied anticipatory bail in mining scam

Bengaluru, June 13 (IANS) A Special Lokayukta (Ombudsman) Court here on Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Karnataka's former…

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I can look forward to a fair, impartial trial in London court: Mallya

London, June 13 (IANS) Liquor baron Vijay Mallya, whom India has sought to be extradited for trial in a Rs…

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GST: CBEC set to be Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Reiterating that preparations are in full swing for rolling out GST on July 1, the…

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I have not eluded courts, says Mallya

London, June 13 (IANS) Liquor baron Vijay Mallya, who is wanted in India for defaulting on bank loans, on Tuesday…

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Farmer unions approach NHRC over Mandsaur firing

New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Farmers unions on Tuesday filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in…

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Bangladeshi diplomat in US charged with trafficking

New York, June 13 (IANS) A high-ranking Bangladeshi diplomat based in New York, accused of forcing his servant to work…

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Little local involvement as 50 mining districts set to spend $900 mn

By Shreya Shah Piped water supply to construction of hostels to stadiums, local governments have big plans for the $900…

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Australian PM seeks patriotism from immigrants wanting citizenship

Canberra, June 13 (IANS) The Prime Minister of Australia on Tuesday called on immigrants applying for citizenship to be patriotic,…

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Beef ‘stews’ BJP in rainswept Goa

By Mayabhushan Nagvenkar Panaji, June 13 (IANS) Even as rains lash Goa, the state's politics -- already embroiled in controversies…

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‘Migrants must embrace Aussie values if they want citizenship’

Canberra, June 13 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Tuesday that migrants needed to fully embrace "Australian values"…

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US appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump travel ban

Washington, June 13 (IANS) The San Francisco-based 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled against reinstating President Donald Trump's revised…

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