<p>Ravi from Haryana faced a 220-day distressing journey after paying around Rs 35 lakh to an unauthorized travel agent to reach the US. <br></p> JIND: Ravi, a resident of Haryana’s Jind, faced a 220-day ordeal even after payment of around Rs 35 lakh to an unauthorised travel agent to reach the US. Of this, Rs…
NEW DELHI: A border talk is to take place between India and Bangladesh between February 17 and 20, with issues such as fence construction, and attacks on BSF personnel and civilians by Bangladeshi miscreants set to be among the top discussion points.The 55th Director General-Level Border Coordination Conference between BSF and the Border Guard Bangladesh…
A US military aircraft carrying illegal Indian immigrants upon its landing at the Shri Guru Ramdas Ji International Airport (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: Two more United States flights carrying more illegal Indian immigrants are scheduled to land in Punjab’s Amritsar on February 15-16.A United States flight carrying second batch of 119 illegal Indian immigrants is…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday endorsed US President Donald Trump‘s crackdown on illegal immigration and reiterated that “Those who stay in other countries illegally do not have any legal right to be there.”During a joint press conference with Trump following their bilateral meeting, PM Modi said the government is ready to take those citizens…
MUMBAI: They sold land, pawned gold, and drained their life savings—only to return home empty-handed. In packed deportation flights from the US, hundreds of Indians are arriving back with nothing but heartbreak and horror stories of betrayal, perilous jungle treks, and shattered dreams.Harpreet Singh Laliya of Nagpur gambled Rs 50 lakh on his American dream,…
Six Indians rescued from job scam in Myanmar (Picture credit: X) Six Indian citizens trapped in a job scam in Myanmar’s town of Myawaddy have been released and are awaiting deportation to India, the Indian embassy in the country announced Saturday. This brings the total number of Indians rescued from such scams since July to…
NEW DELHI: While lauding India on most counts, Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global money laundering and terror financing watchdog, has called for efforts to reduce pending money laundering cases and recommended “major changes” to address prosecution in terror financing cases.FATF’s Mutual Evaluation Report on India, released on Thursday, noted that the main sources…
Image used for representative purpose AHMEDABAD: Forget “donkey flight” for the nonce, say hello to bat, ball, and kabootar baazi. The New York leg of T20 World Cup is proving exciting not only for cricket fans but also human traffickers from Gujarat, who are using the game as a means to sneak people into the…
NEW DELHI: French judges on Sunday will decide whether about 300 Indian citizens, suspected of being victims of human trafficking, should continue to be sequestered in a small French airport. Plane grounded in France: Anonymous ‘human trafficking’ tip, 2 detainees and other details of the flight with 303 Indians En route to central America, the…
