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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law leaves homeland after China pa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 3 (ANI): With China imposing the national security law in Hong Kong, several pro-democracy activists are fleeing their homeland.
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Vande Bharat Mission: Air India brings back 50 expectant mothers to their
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): National Carrier Air India, which has been spearheading the mass repatriation of Indians under 'Vande Bharat Mission', brought 50 expecting mothers in one flight from London to Hyderabad earlier this month.
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Punjab doesn't favour migrant workers' return to native places: Sunil Jakh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Sunil Jakhar on Tuesday said the state government doesn't favour migrant workers' return to their native places as Punjab is their homeland now.
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COVID-19: Ronaldo returns to Italy, enters 14-day quarantine
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Leeds [UK], May 5 (ANI): After spending almost two months in his homeland Madeira, Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Turin on Monday and will spend two weeks in quarantine.
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Coronavirus does less well in warm, humid weather: Trump
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 24 (ANI): Citing a US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report, President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that coronavirus has a less chance of surviving in a warm and humid environment as opposed to cold and dry weather where it stays put.
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US agency allows non-immigrants to remain beyond authorised period of stay
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 14 (ANI): A US-based immigration agency has allowed non-immigrants to "unexpectedly remain" beyond their authorised period of stay due to COVID-19 outbreak.
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Over 500 Germans stranded in India flown back
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Over 500 German citizens stranded in India amid the nationwide lockdown were flown back to their homeland on Wednesday night, German Ambassador to India Walter J Lindner informed on Thursday.
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388 Russian citizens stranded in India flown back
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The three hundred and eighty-eight Russian citizens stranded in India were flown back to their homeland by a special Aeroflot flight, the Russian embassy in New Delhi said on Wednesday.
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COVID-19 impact: H-1B Visa holders can expect to have 'reasonable consider
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Mar 24 (ANI): Indians living in the US on H-1B visa can now be accommodated in their company's 'work from home' policy as they may expect a 'reasonable consideration' by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and allied regulatory agencies, a senior Departm
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Will favourably consider applications to extend Non-Immigrant Visas amid c
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 24 (ANI): In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, many Indian-Americans with visiting family members and visitors can get some relief to extend all legal Non-Immigrant Visas, including tourist or business visas (B1/B2 visas), that allows a short term entry into
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Committed to facilitating early return of stranded Indian students in Iran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): The Centre is committed to facilitating the early return of stranded Indian students in coronavirus-hit Iran to their homeland, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar assured their family members during an interaction in Srinagar.
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Indian crew, passengers from coronavirus-hit cruise ship board AI flight t
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Indian crew members and passengers, who were on board the coronavirus-hit quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess, have boarded a special Air India flight for the homeland, Narendra Sawaikar, Commissioner for NRI Affairs in Goa, said on Wednesday.
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