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"India, US commit to tackling illegal immigration, human trafficking": For
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Addressing a press briefing on Thursday (local time), Misri said that both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to streamlining legal mobility avenues for students, professionals, and short-term visitors, while also agreeing to "aggressively" address illegal immigration and human trafficki
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BSF Meghalaya apprehends 2 Bangladeshi nationals, 2 Indian touts in East J
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Border Security Force (BSF) Meghalaya apprehended two Bangladeshi nationals (one male and one female), along with two Indian touts, while they were attempting to cross the International Border in the East Jaintia Hills district, according to a press release.
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US Congressman Ro Khanna urges "humane" treatment during deportations; cal
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"I am sure immigration will be discussed. My view is that when deportations take place, they need to take place humanely where those being deported are treated with appropriate dignity, not harassed or treated in inhumane conditions," Khanna said.
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Haryana Minister Anil Vij calls for action against agents facilitating ill
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Friday said that a case should be registered against those who helped deported Indian immigrants to reach US illegally.
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"I hope strict action is taken": Father of a man who allegedly illegally m
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The son, who owned a shop in Ambala, was lured by an agent who promised a quick and easy passage to the US. The agent allegedly took Rs 40-45 lakhs from the family, claiming that he would send the son to the US within a month.
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Illegal immigration disrupting Delhi's economy, causing "notable increase
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The 114-page report titled - Illegal Immigrants to Delhi: Analysing Socio-economic and Political Consequences also mentioned that Illegal immigration has heightened the risk of public health crises, as overcrowded and unsanitary living conditions in migrant settlements contribute to the s
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Mexico responds to US tariff announcement with proposal for collaboration
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
This comes after US President Donald Trump announced a 25 per cent tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, as well as a 10 per cent tariff on goods from China, citing concerns over illegal immigration and the smuggling of drugs, including fentanyl.
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Trump imposes 25 per cent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, 10 pe
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Trump said that the tariffs have been implemented to protect US citizens from the threats posed by illegal immigration and drug trafficking.
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Taiwan confirms eight-month prison sentence for Chinese speedboat intruder
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taiwan's Supreme Court has upheld an eight-month prison sentence for retired Chinese navy officer Ruan, who illegally entered Taiwan via a speedboat in 2023. Detained upon arrival, Ruan claimed he sought political asylum due to restrictions in China. Authorities will decide on his deportatio
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"Those who enter US illegally...": White House announces start of large-sc
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The White House on Friday announced the start of large-scale deportation operations, stating that President Trump is keeping his 'promise' to take strong action against illegal immigration.
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"We are against illegal immigration... will take them back ": MEA amid Tru
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
During a weekly press briefing in New Delhi on Friday, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We are against illegal immigration, especially because it is linked to several forms of organised crime. For Indians not just in the United States, but anywhere in the world, if they are Indian na
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Delhi Police deports 5 Bangladeshi Nationals, intensifies crackdown on ill
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Dwarka District Police has been addressing concerns related to unauthorized migrants, including Bangladeshi nationals, through intensified efforts. This includes identifying, detaining, and repatriating individuals without valid Indian documentation. The police initiated these actions by
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