Journalist claims Ukraine’s population halved to 20 million: How real is the crisis?Ukraine's population faces a severe decline. Reports suggest it could reach 20 million by 2025. This dramatic drop stems from the ongoing w...
22 Mar, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Left-leaning millionaires make a beeline to leave America after Trump's victory in US elections, who are they?Right after Donald Trump's sweeping victory in the US elections 2024 race against Kamala Harris, left-leaning millionaires are strongly con...
10 Nov, 2024, 05.37 AM IST
Sweden may start paying 'foreign-born' Swedish passport holders $1000 for leaving itSweden's government is planning to offer financial incentives for foreign-born Swedish passport holders to emigrate. This extended a curren...
18 Aug, 2024, 02.56 PM IST
Immigrants increasingly leaving Canada for "greener pastures": ReportThe study revealed that approximately 17.5 per cent of immigrants who arrived during this period eventually opted to emigrate within 20 yea...
15 Feb, 2024, 07.09 AM IST
Bringing it all back home in dollopsIndia is expected to receive inward remittances of $125 billion in the fiscal year 2023-24, making it the top recipient globally. The surge...
20 Dec, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
Thar Desert turns green after unseasonal rains; greenery lures vibrant butterflies to JaisalmerEarly rainfall and pre-monsoon activities have transformed the Thar Desert of Jaisalmer district into a lush green landscape, attracting a ...
12 Aug, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
Lockdown in India has impacted 40 million internal migrants: World BankAccording to the report -- 'COVID-19 Crisis Through a Migration Lens' -- the magnitude of internal migration is about two-and-a-half times ...
23 Apr, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
Number of Indians heading to Gulf countries falls, remittances dipAccording to official figures, the number of Indian workers emigrating to the GCC countries was 775,845 in 2014 and fell to 507,296 in 2016.
24 Jul, 2017, 07.14 AM IST
More Indian migrants in Pakistan than in US: Pew reportPakistan has the second-largest number of Indian migrants, with 2 million, and the US has almost another 2 million, Pew said. It didn't off...
07 Mar, 2017, 10.57 PM IST
167 Indian fishermen in Pakistan, Sri Lankan jails: GovernmentAs on date, 20 fishermen are in Sri Lankan custody, while another 147 are in Pakistani jails, Minister of State for External Affairs V K Si...
02 Feb, 2017, 05.53 PM IST
Thrust on raising seat capacity of airlines flying to middle east: GovernmentGovernment today said it was giving thrust to increasing the seat capacity of flights to the Middle East so that airfares to the region are...
10 May, 2016, 04.26 PM IST
Total foreign remittance to Kerala worth Rs 72,680 croreThe total foreign remittance to Kerala, mainly from those working in Gulf countries, stood at Rs 72,680 crore in 2013-14, according to a su...
17 Sep, 2014, 08.34 PM IST
- Hassle-free online emigration service on anvil
Getting clearances to go abroad for jobs would soon be made easy with govt set to introduce a seamless service linking various stakeholders...
09 May, 2012, 10.14 PM IST
Overseas Indians have increased India's stature: Pranab MukherjeeFinance Minister said the community members through their soft power have increased the stature of India at international arena.
06 Feb, 2012, 03.25 PM IST
- All students, workers going overseas to be registered
As a fallout of racial attacks on Indians in Australia, the government plans to plug loopholes in legislation to bring under its ambit all ...
10 Jul, 2009, 08.33 AM IST
All students, workers going overseas to be registeredAs a fallout of racial attacks on Indians in Australia, government plans to plug loopholes in legislation to bring under its ambit all immi...
09 Jul, 2009, 10.55 PM IST
- Emigrants' employment fee doubled
The goverment has doubled the fees to be paid by emigrants seeking employment clearance abroad to Rs 200 instead of the earlier Rs 100. In ...
23 Oct, 2002, 06.21 AM IST