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Residents or migrants, UP has ensured everyone's safety during the pandemi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that 'New Uttar Pradesh of New India' does not run away from challenges, it faces them.
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Women, children among 1,200 Afghan migrants jailed in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The UN Refugee Agency said people should not be punished or criminaliSed for exercising their fundamental human right to seek asylum. It also urged countries neighbouring Afghanistan, including Pakistan, to continue to protect those seeking safety.
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EC develops prototype to enable domestic migrants vote remotely
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
o encourage domestic migrants to exercise their franchise, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday informed about a prototype Multi-Constituency Remote Electronic Voting Machine (RVM), which would enable migrant voters to vote from remote polling stations.
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Amid Pak terror threat, locals, migrants work jointly to drive Kashmir's e
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Migrant workers have become a prime force that drives Kashmir's economy and development, according to the latest report. People in Kashmir prefer to hire them as they are being readily available.
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US calls for 'comprehensive' immigration reforms after Supreme Court exten
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The White House on Tuesday called for 'comprehensive' reforms in the US immigration system after the Supreme Court extended Trump-era border restriction known as Title 42 as a result of which federal officials will be able to continue to swiftly expel migrants at US borders, CNN reported.
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Paperless Afghan migrants will be fined or blacklisted, not deported: Paki
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Earlier, in October, the interior ministry of Pakistan had circulated an ad on TV and social media saying that foreign nationals, who overstayed in the country beyond December 31, 2022, will face serious consequences. The punishment included imprisonment and forceful deportation.
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United Nations commemorates International Migrants Day today
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In recent years, conflict, insecurity, and the effects of climate change, war and conflict have heavily contributed to the forced movement whether within countries or across borders. In 2020 over 281 million people were international migrants while over 59 million people were internally disp
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People throng markets to buy woolens as cold wave grips Hyderabad
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As the City of Pearls is shivering in the cold, people from northern states of India are setting up shops to cover the Hyderabadis with a coat of warmth.
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Globally one in eight people today are migrants: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Climate change, rising inequality, conflicts, trade, and population growth are accelerating these trends. The health workforce has a vital role in providing for the health rights and needs of refugees and migrants.
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Provide electricity connections to 200 migrant families from Pakistan: Del
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
While disposing of a plea moved by a social worker the Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) to provide electricity connections within 30 days to 200 families of hindu migrants from Pakistan.
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French far-right MP's 'go back to Africa' cry causes uproar
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
French parliament was halted on Thursday after he shouted, "Go back to Africa!" during a Black lawmaker's comments while addressing the issue of a stranded migrant boat in the National Assembly.
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"You should make this law religion neutral..." Owaisi on MHA rule on grant
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday reacted to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) notification to empower the district collectors of two more districts in Gujarat to grant citizenship to migrants from the six communities who entered India on valid
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