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Canada panel finds 'no foreign link' to Nijjar killing

A Canada commission report has said that 'no definitive link' with a 'foreign state' in the killing of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar was 'proven', smashing Canadian Prime Minister......

Indian-origin MP Chandra Arya enters Canada PM race

Canada's Indian-origin MP Chandra Arya has announced that he is running to be the next prime minister, hours before his Liberal Party announced that their next leader will be chosen on March 9.......

Consular staff in Canada remain under audio/video surveillance: India

Consular officials at the Indian consulate in Vancouver were recently informed by the Canadian authorities that they have been and continue to be under "audio and video surveillance" and that their......

Foreign secretary raises safety of minorities in Bangladesh

India on Monday flagged "regrettable incidents" of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh at a meeting in Dhaka between the foreign secretaries of the two countries, where Dhaka called it 'misleading......

Hindu temple in Canada cancels event over 'extremely high threat'

The Brampton Triveni temple in Canada has cancelled a consular event after the Canadian police warned them of an "extremely high and imminent" threat level of violent protests. Photograph:......

Renew US visa within 4 years, no interview is required

In good news to American visa applicants, US on Wednesday announced those Indians who are renewing their visas, valid or expired, within 4 years, are likely to get waiver for a personal interview.......

Despite higher fees, there's no drop in H1B, L1 visas

Almost all Indian IT companies pay between $8,000 and $10,000 per H1B visa as per the hike Despite a recent steep hike in fee, there is no drop in the number of visas issued to Indian......

Abuse of H1B, L1 visas in India: US official

Noting that Indians have been benefited most from the H-1B and L1 work visas, a senior US official has said there have been some cases of abuse of these visa categories in India. "Our consulates or......

Visa delays cost US firms $30 billion

Continued visa delays for business travellers, especially from India, China and Russia due to security reasons after the 9/11 attacks has resulted in the loss of more than $30 billion in the US......

US experiencing delay in visa and passport processing globally

The US is experiencing a worldwide delay in processing of visa and passports at its overseas missions, including India, due to technical difficulties. "The Department of State's Bureau of Consular......

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Canada panel finds 'no foreign link' to Nijjar killing

Indian-origin MP Chandra Arya enters Canada PM race

Consular staff in Canada remain under audio/video surveillance: India

Foreign secretary raises safety of minorities in Bangladesh

Hindu temple in Canada cancels event over 'extremely high threat'

Renew US visa within 4 years, no interview is required

Despite higher fees, there's no drop in H1B, L1 visas

Abuse of H1B, L1 visas in India: US official

Visa delays cost US firms $30 billion

US experiencing delay in visa and passport processing globally

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