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Deported twice in 8 months: A sweetshop owner’s son faces a painful homecomingNavdeep Singh, a young man from Punjab, has been deported twice from the United States in under a year, costing his family over Rs 55 lakh....
Indian deportee lost farmland worth Rs 1 crore in quest for his American DreamDaljit Singh, deported from the US for illegal entry, returned to Punjab, India, discovering he had lost his farmland worth Rs 1 crore. His...
As planeloads of immigrants are dumped back in India, some of their backstories catch instant attentionRecently, numerous illegal Indian immigrants have been repatriated from the US, causing emotional and financial turmoil for families. Highl...
Illegal route, unfulfilled dreams: Punjab man’s Rs 25 lakh gamble ends in deportationGurpreet Singh Bhangu from Faridkot faced multiple failed business ventures and attempted illegal immigration to the US, only to be deporte...
Deportees recall ordeal as their American dream crash-lands in Amritsar116 illegal Indian immigrants, mostly from Punjab, have been deported from the US, arriving in Amritsar. Many had borrowed large sums or so...
Hands cuffed, legs chained: Deportee from US shares ordeal of 'forgettable' journeyDaljit Singh, among 116 deported illegal Indian immigrants, returned from the US in handcuffs and chains. His arduous journey through the '...
'We were handcuffed', claims deportee who arrived in second batch from USDaljit Singh and 115 other illegal Indian immigrants were deported from the US, landing in Amritsar on Saturday night. Singh claimed that t...
US remains favourite among many Punjabis for migration despite many risks involved: Immigration consultantsThe demand for migrating to the US from Punjab remains high despite the risks and high costs associated with illegal entry. Recently, 104 i...
Crushing debt and shattered dreams: Families of Punjab deportees stare at bleak futureFamilies of 104 Indians deported from the US, including many from Punjab, are overwhelmed by crushing debt after paying hefty amounts to ag...
A look at Nijjar's journey from Punjab militancy in the 90s to spearheading the Khalistan secessionist movementIndian authorities had alerted Canada about Hardeep Singh Nijjar's involvement in organizing secret training camps for Sikh extremist group...
Punjab Govt to provide free legal help to 700 Indian students facing deportation from CanadaThe Indian students, mostly from Punjab, are facing deportation after the authorities in Canada found “admission offer letters” to educatio...
Fugitive preacher Amritpal Singh arrested in Punjab's Moga, to be lodged in Dibrugarh jailPro-Khalistani preacher Amritpal Singh, who heads the Waris Punjab De outfit, has been arrested by police in Moga district on Sunday, May 9...
Stopping Amritpal Singh's wife at airport was not right: Akal Takht JathedarThe Jathedar of Akal Takht, Giani Harpreet Singh, has criticised the Indian government for stopping the wife of controversial preacher Amri...
India probes illegal immigration after tragedy near Canada borderHundreds of Indians, mostly from the western states of Punjab and Gujarat, attempt to cross the U.S.-Canada border each year, braving harsh...
Govt designates Dera Baba Nanak land post, connecting Kartarpur in Pak, as immigration centreIn a notification, the Home Ministry said anyone with valid travel documents can exit or enter through the Dera Baba Nanak land post.
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates new terminal at Chandigarh airportThe new terminal is likely to be used for international flights in the near future.
Crime, litigation blocking NRI Investment in PunjabEach time there is an attack on a NRI in Punjab, the state's credibility as an investment destination for the Punjabi diaspora gets a dent.
Dairy workers from Punjab keep Italy's Parmesan industry goingNow, even the Italian government recognises the need for immigrants from Punjab in the cheese-producing regions of the country.
- Migrants land sops as labour shortage grows
Plantation owners in Kerala and Punjab say that to retain the immigrant workforce, they will offer provident fund, gratuity and pension.
- Punjab now looks for a greenback revolution
Punjab will soon have special courts to look into NRI property disputes. The state government will shortly request the chief justice of Pun...