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India, IOM discuss expanding, diversifying regular migration pathways

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In this image posted on May 8, 2026, MoS for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh, left, meets International Organisation for Migration Director General Amy Pope on the sidelines of IMRF 2026, in New York, United States. Photo: X/@KVSinghMPGonda via PTI | Photo Credit: PTI India and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) discussed expanding and…

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India, IOM discuss expanding, diversifying regular migration pathways

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U.S. authorities cancel cruise ship worker visas as part of child sexual abuse images case

May 9, 2026 admin

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. immigration authorities have cancelled the visas of more than two dozen people, including some who worked on a Disney Cruise Line ship, amid allegations that they possessed or had viewed c U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement on Friday (May 8,…

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Cricket gives special dimension to India-Trinidad and Tobago ties: Jaishankar

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In this image posted on May 9, 2026, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in conversation with Trinidad and Tobago Foreign Affairs Minister Sean Sobers during the final leg of his three-nation Caribbean tour, after visiting Jamaica and Suriname, in Port of Spain. | Photo Credit: PTI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said cricket gives a…

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Thirst aids for strays – The Hindu

May 9, 2026 admin

As temperatures rise in Chennai during May, the thirst for kindness rises with it. More than ever, the voiceless residents need acts of human kindness to get through their days. A bowl with water or feed is just what the doctor has ordered for animals and birds that are not pets, and have to fend…

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Health activists demand stringent action on death of two women in Kota

May 9, 2026 admin

Health activists in Rajasthan on Friday (May 8, 2026) demanded stringent action on the death of two women after caesarean deliveries at New Medical College Hospital in Kota, saying the incident had exposed “deep systemic failures” in the public health system related to drug procurement, storage, quality testing, monitoring and accountability mechanisms. The Jan Swasthya…

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Govt. will bear additional Haj costs, minority degree colleges in all districts: CM Revanth

May 9, 2026 admin

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy flagging off buses carrying pilgrims at the Haj House in Hyderabad on Friday. Hyderabad Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy reiterated that the State Government would bear the additional financial burden on Haj pilgrims this year, arising out of increased air travel costs due to the ongoing West Asia crisis. Flagging off…

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West Bengal oath-taking LIVE: Suvendu Adhikari to take oath as first BJP CM today

May 9, 2026 admin

Newly elected MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal unanimously elected Suvendu Adhikari as leader of their legislature party on yesterday. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who presided over the meeting, said all proposals were received in favour of Mr. Adhikari. Accompanied by several leaders of the BJP’s State unit, including Dilip Ghosh,…

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FIFA to stage separate World Cup opening ceremonies in Mexico, Canada and U.S.

May 9, 2026 admin

Workers install the first layer of the pitch during a tour of the FIFA World Cup stadium at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, U.S., May 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters FIFA announced on Friday (May 8, 2026) that it will hold separate opening ceremonies before the first ‌game in each of the three host…

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Super 30 fame Anand Kumar launches “Super Infinity“

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Anand Kumar, founder of Super 30. File. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Super 30 founder and mathematician Anand Kumar on Friday (May 8, 2026) announced the launch of a digital learning platform for students of mathematics “Super Infinity”. On the occasion Mr. Kumar said that “Super Infinity” would also make inspirational movies for students….

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