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Canada's move on visa program to hit Indian students

Canada has ended with immediate effect the popular fast track study visa programme, SDS, a major policy decision that is likely to impact scores of international students, including from India.......

Canada agreed to extradite only 5 terrorists: Ex-envoy

Of the 26 requests sent to Canada for extraditing Khalistani terrorists, Ottawa has resolved only five and the rest remain in limbo, India's top envoy to that country has said, calling it the......

Trudeau announces immigration cuts for next 2 years

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced plans to significantly reduce the number of immigrants coming to Canada for the next two years. IMAGE: Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.......

Canada to admit fewer international students

In a significant move, Canada said that it is taking steps to manage its temporary resident population by reducing the number of study permits issued to international students and tightening......

Over 7,200 Indian students return home post Bangladesh unrest: Govt

More than 7,200 Indian students have returned to India in the past couple of weeks ending August 1 in view of the situation in Bangladesh, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. IMAGE: Indian......

Obama's statement on L-1B visa norms fails to cheer Indian IT leaders

Besides high rate of rejection, experts say administrative processes remain tedious and frustrating Even as US President Barack Obama on Tuesday pledged to ease the process of getting L-1B visas,......

Indians got 38% H-1B visas in 2008

As the United States is having a tough time in filling up its annual quota of 65,000 H-1B work visas for highly skilled categories, an official report in Washington has said that the Indian......

Exclusive interview: Canada's Industry Minister

Last month, Industry Minister Tony Clement became the fourth Canadian federal minister to visit India this year. His main mission was, he told Rediff India Abroad's Ajit Jain in an exclusive......

Fake papers bother Canada immigration officials

Canadian Immigration officers are concerned about increasing fraudulent documents, includingpapers for funerals of nearest relativesthat people in Punjab filewith visa applications in several......

'Canada is looking for talented Indians'

Canada's Citizenship and Immigration Minister Diane Finley will be leaving for New Delhi on October 31 to spend a week there to assess Canadian immigration operations in India. In an exclusive......

Why SRK?!!!!!

'No Indian citizen should be humiliated by the US authorities.''And Shah Rukh Khan happens to be one of India's most well known citizens,' says Aseem Chhabra. IMAGE: If only American airports were......

Angry Sanjay Dutt cancels Canada shoot

Actor Sanjay Dutt has canceled shooting for a film in Calgary and vowed never to returnfollowing media reports saying he was allowed into Canada despite facing charges of possessing illegal weapons......

Ontario minister quits over cricket grants

Ontario's Minister for Citizenship and Immigration Mike Colle had to resign from the Cabinet on Thursday because of a damning report by the provincial Auditor-General, who took exception to him......

Azhar's inclusion causes hassles in Toronto

Former cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin was to lead an Indian team at the Legends of Cricket one-day tournament between India and Pakistan at Toronto's Rogers Center, starting March 3. Now that......

Million-dollar boost for Canadian cricket

The Ontario government has given a million dollars to the Canadian Cricket Association now that Canada has qualified for the 2007 World Cup, to be held in the West Indies in March 2007.At a......

Fischer seeks third country refuges

Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer, wanted by Washington for defying sanctions on Yugoslavia, is looking for countries willing to give him a home -- including perhaps Serbia and Montenegro......

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