US can now use immigrants' tax records to deport themThe IRS has agreed to share tax data with immigration authorities to help deport certain individuals, marking a significant policy shift. T...
08 Apr, 2025, 10.08 PM IST
UK to deploy Royal Navy to deliver food, supplies to GazaThe vessel, along with £9.7 million ($12 million) of pledged spending, will support the ongoing effort to set up a maritime corridor from C...
07 Apr, 2024, 11.49 PM IST
India looking to partner 30 nations to supply skilled workforceThe plan envisages skilling courses, international certification, pre-departure orientation training, soft skills, multi-cultural training ...
30 Jun, 2023, 02.22 PM IST
Pakistan makes 'special' security plan for Islamabad amid terror alert by foreign missionsPakistan Police on Tuesday announced special security measures, including setting up 25 new check-posts, to tighten security in the federal...
27 Dec, 2022, 03.46 PM IST
India negotiating social security pacts with US, UK: Bhupender YadavIndia is negotiating social security agreements (SSAs) with the US and UK to avoid duplication of such schemes, Union Labour and Employment...
28 Jul, 2022, 02.07 PM IST
Monkeypox cases confirmed in 12 countries, may spread globally: WHOThe 12 countries — the US, Canada, Australia, UK, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Italy and Sweden — are not en...
25 May, 2022, 04.41 PM IST
Africa CDC: New virus variant appears to emerge in NigeriaThe discovery could add to new alarm in the pandemic after similar variants were announced in Britain and South Africa, leading to the swif...
24 Dec, 2020, 09.11 PM IST
Timely lockdown, early detection and management of cases reasons for low COVID-19 fatality rate in India: GovernmentThe death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,167 and the number of cases climbed to 1, 45,380 in the country registering an increase of 146 dea...
26 May, 2020, 08.46 PM IST
Lockdown prevented 'US or Europe-like' situation in India but bigger challenge awaits: ExpertsHowever, most of the experts also cautioned that a "bigger challenge" awaits the country when it gradually move towards exiting the nationw...
24 Apr, 2020, 03.53 PM IST
Coronavirus in China may have come from bats: StudiesThe coronavirus outbreak, which originated in the central Hubei province of China in December, has killed 361 with 57 deaths reported on Su...
03 Feb, 2020, 08.54 PM IST
India's job market set to turn the corner in 2018 as campus placements show spurtThe turning tide is discernible on multiple counts: quantum of job offers, salary levels, diversity of recruiters, continental spread and p...
10 Dec, 2017, 07.06 PM IST
PM Modi's Aadhaar program wins World Bank praise amid 'big brother' fearsThe biometric identifier program Aadhaar has taken on a life of its own, authenticating loans and job seekers, pensions and money transfers...
16 Mar, 2017, 06.20 PM IST
Beware! Insomnia may impair capability of face identificationA study found that poor sleepers were not as confident & accurate, highlighting possible implications for security & policing.
09 Oct, 2016, 11.32 AM IST
World Mental Health Day: Why mental illness still remains shrouded in stigmaStudies done in the UK, the EU and the US report that 15-30% of the working population will deal with some kind of mental health problem du...
09 Oct, 2016, 12.14 AM IST
Sunday ET: Olympics 2012: London city highly guarded, but Londoners may not be feeling saferIt's unusual to see troops on the streets of London at any time, and you would normally get seriously worried to see them in great numbers.
29 Jul, 2012, 01.41 AM IST
- I am aware of UID challenges: Nilekani
The world’s biggest citizen database being set up by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) will rely on biometric and finger...
31 Aug, 2009, 04.24 AM IST
- UK tightens immigration rules
The UK government on Wednesday announced a raft of measures to supposedly strengthen its borders.
29 Mar, 2007, 01.59 AM IST