Migrants
- World
Colombian President orders raids, vows migrant deportations
Bogota: Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has promised to deport thousands of migrants who are in the country without residence permits, mainly Venezuelans, as he attempts to make significant changes to…
- World
Spain-Italy diplomatic spat escalates over Ceuta migrant influx
Madrid: A diplomatic spat between Spain and Italy over the rush of tens of thousands of migrants to the Spanish territory of Ceuta escalated on Saturday, August 8, after the government in…
- World
34 dead as 60,000 migrants enter Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco
Ceuta: Some 60,000 migrants have entered Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco in the past 24 hours, Ceuta’s president says. That is equivalent to 70 per cent of the city’s regular population. At least…
- World
Nine dead as thousands cross into Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco
Madrid: Spain will deploy its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants streamed into the tiny Spanish territory, with at least nine dying in…
- World
Wave of US court rulings frees Indian migrants from detention
Washington: A wave of federal court rulings across the United States this week has ordered the release or bond hearings for at least 15 Indian nationals held in immigration detention, with judges…
- World
British PM vows to detain, send back illegal migrants
London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to detain and send back illegal migrants as the government faces mounting pressure to tackle Channel crossings and the issue of asylum hotels. “I am…
- World
US appear to have begun deporting migrants to South Sudan: Attorneys
Washington: Immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan despite a court order on removals to third countries, attorneys for the migrants said Tuesday. Up…
- Lifestyle
Exclusive: Ramzan in Hyderabad through the eyes of migrants
Over the last few decades, Hyderabad has seen an influx of migrants from various parts of India, drawn by its thriving job market, business opportunities and rich cultural heritage. Among these migrants…
- Middle East
Iran’s detention of Afghan refugees adds to their hardship
Iran launched another crackdown to detain Afghan migrants in the southeastern provinces of Sistan and Baluchestan, citing security concerns, Iranian state media reported on Sunday. According to Iran’s state-run news agency, ISNA,…
- Telangana
Adilabad sets up helpline for migrants facing issues in Gulf
Hyderabad: The Adilabad district administration has launched a helpline (9398421883) to assist families of migrants facing difficulties in Gulf countries, including visa fraud, wrongful imprisonment, and other crises. Many individuals from Adilabad…
- India
‘Zero tolerance’ for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants: Maharashtra home minister
Nashik: Maharashtra home minister Yogesh Kadam on Tuesday said the state government has a “zero tolerance” policy for Bangladeshis residing illegally in the country. His remarks come following the suspension of two…
- Middle East
IOM reports 604 migrants intercepted off Libyan coast in one week
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said 604 migrants were intercepted and returned off the coast of Libya in the past week. The migrants intercepted between November 10-16 include 34 women and…
- Andhra Pradesh
3 migrant workers from Andhra died in Kuwait fire tragedy: APNRTS
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday said three migrant workers from the state died in the recent fire incident in Kuwait. Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society (APNRTS), which is the nodal…
- Kashmir
EC modifies voting process for Kashmiri migrant voters
Jammu: The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday, after receiving representations from different organisations of Kashmiri migrant voters about difficulties being faced by them in the filing of form-M, has modified the voting…
- Telangana
Telangana to formulate policy for reintegration of migrant workers
Hyderabad: Telangana is gearing up to become the first state in India to formulate a policy aimed at reintegrating returning international migrants. According to a report by TOI, the state labour department…
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