New York, Nov 4 The US risks losing talented foreigners, particularly those married to other skilled professionals, to Canada, which grants work authorisation to spouses of all skilled foreign workers, says a new study. But granting employment authorisation to all spouses of H-1B visa holders would encourage more skilled migrants, ...

Washington, Nov 4 Former US President Donald Trump has again dropped another hint that he would "very, very, very probably" be running for office in the 2024 presidential election. He made the remark while addressing a Republican campaign rally in Sioux City, Iowa on Thursday for the November 8 midterm ...

Jerusalem, Nov 4 Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a comeback with a decisive victory in the country's general elections; poll results showed on Thursday. As the final thousands of votes were being tallied Thursday evening, Prime Minister Yair Lapid called opposition leader Netanyahu to concede the race and ...

Lahore, Nov 3 The attack on former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Imran (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in Wazirabad on Thursday was launched from three different directions in which at least three individuals were involved, the police said, according to a media report. The police and eyewitnesses said that the ...

Toronto, Nov 3 Indian-origin MP Chandra Arya marked Canada's first Hindu Heritage Month beginning in November to acknowledge and celebrate contributions made by Hindus to make the country strong and prosperous. The Canadian House of Commons had passed a unanimous resolution moved by Arya earlier this year to have November ...

New York, Nov 2 Indian-Americans are a "secret weapon for economic growth", Congressman Jim Himes said, showering praises on the thriving community, which is the highest-earning ethnic group in the US. With a population of more than 4.5 million, Indian Americans make up 1.4 per cent of the US population ...

Dublin, Nov 2 An Indian-origin priest in Ireland was stabbed six times in the face, head and back by an intruder who broke into his residence last week. Father Bobit Augusthy, 30, was attacked by the 22-year-old Anthony Sweeney on the morning of October 30 at the chaplain's house near ...

Chandigarh, Nov 2 Rachna Singh, a Punjab-origin Parliamentary Secretary for anti-racism initiatives in Canada's British Columbia, has made history by addressing the legislature in Punjabi. The MLA from Surrey-Green Timbers, who is the daughter of a renowned Punjabi scholar Raghbir Singh Sirjana, made a brief introduction in the house in ...

Washington, Nov 1 Barack Obama became a historical figure when he took office in January 2009 as the first African-American President of the United States. Rishi Sunak put his own stamp on history last week when he became the first coloured Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Add a few ...

Toronto, Nov 1 In order to address the acute labour shortage, Canada plans to welcome a record 500,000 new permanent residents in 2025; the government said while announcing the Immigration Levels Plan for 2023-2025 on Tuesday. The North American nation increased its 2023 immigration target to 465,000 and its 2024 ...