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The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...19 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST- France says ‘Bonjour’ to more Indian students but with a higher price tagAs visa hurdles rise in traditional study destinations, Indian students are increasingly turning to France. While easier visas and English-...19 May, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
- The US is tightening H-1B visas. Its economy may pay the priceA wave of legislative proposals in Washington targets the H-1B visa program and the broader immigration pipeline for skilled workers. Bills...11 May, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
- Canada fast-tracks permanent residency for select temporary workers under one-time initiativeCanada is speeding up permanent residency for temporary workers already in the country. This special program targets those in smaller towns...05 May, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- EU to test collective defense rules as US security role faces doubtsThe European Union is increasing tests on its mutual defense pact. This comes as concerns grow about US security commitments to Europe. EU ...23 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
- Canada plans to merge key Express Entry programmes into one new pathwayCanada's Express Entry system is slated for a major overhaul, with plans to consolidate three existing immigration programs into a single, ...09 Apr, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
- Canada: Alberta to charge fee for worker profile submissions under immigration programAlberta will introduce a $135 fee for foreign worker profile submissions to its immigration program from April 7, 2026. This new charge app...08 Apr, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
- Beyond Big Four: Indian students are dumping default study abroad settingsIndian students are diversifying study abroad destinations beyond the US, UK, Canada, and Australia due to stricter visa rules, rising cost...07 Apr, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
- Canada targets 32,000 skilled workers for Foreign Credential Recognition in 2026-27Canada's Foreign Credential Recognition Program aims to establish 58 agreements by 2026-27, targeting 32,000 internationally trained profes...07 Apr, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
- Canada rolls out these immigration changes from April 1: What applicants must knowCanada has introduced significant immigration and travel changes effective March 31 and April 1, 2026. These updates include increased pass...02 Apr, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
- Canada launches new pathway to help French-speaking international students secure permanent residenceCanada is introducing a new program to help French-speaking international students and graduates become permanent residents. This initiativ...21 Mar, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- Married? You just lost 40 points; How Canada’s immigration system is rewarding singles and punishing familiesCanada's immigration system, once celebrated for its meritocratic approach, faces criticism for disadvantaging married applicants. The Comp...16 Jun, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
- UK think tank wants govt to learn from Canada & Australia, introduce immigration targetsA UK think tank linked to Labour leader Keir Starmer has proposed an Australian-style immigration system with "long-term targets" and an "e...16 Dec, 2024, 05.00 PM IST
- Justin Trudeau announces two-year curbs as Canada takes an immigration u-turnCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau declared a temporary cut in immigration numbers for the next two years. The revised plan reduces the...25 Oct, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
- Canada decides to cap immigration targets as it struggles with housing crunch, inflationIRCC in its Immigration Levels Plan for the years 2024 to 2026 said, Canada is planning to welcome 485,000 new permanent residents in 2024,...02 Nov, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
- Immigrants make up largest share of Canada’s population in country's history; India takes top spot among newcomersOver half of recent immigrants living in Canada were admitted under the economic category. Of these 748,120 economic immigrants, just over ...27 Oct, 2022, 09.25 AM IST
- For the coming three years, Canada sets a record annual immigration target of over 4 lakhThe 2021-2023 ‘Immigration Levels Plan’ was unveiled by Marco Mendicino, Minister of ‘Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada’ (IRCC),...01 Nov, 2020, 10.34 AM IST
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