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Canadian-Indian worker seeks ‘special exemption’ to stay in Ontario amid mass layoffs: ‘My daughter’s already adapted to the culture’

As Algoma Steel plans to lay off around 1,000 workers in Ontario this March, Mayurkumar Lad is worried about more than just losing his job.The 38-year-old moved to Canada from India in 2022 with his wife and daughter. He has worked as an engineer at Algoma Steel since 2024 and applied for permanent residency through […]

Dwarka Police Detain 361 Illegal Foreign Nationals in Special Operation

New Delhi: The Dwarka police in the national capital identified 361 foreign nationals living illegally in INDIA during a special operation conducted in 2025. All identified individuals were sent to detention centres. The operation targeted foreigners residing in India without valid visas for extended periods and using the country’s resources unlawfully. Various police stations in […]

US strikes Venezuela: President Maduro captured by US Delta Force; special unit’s role in al-Baghdadi killing

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured early Saturday morning by elite US special forces, according to US officials.A US official said Maduro was taken into custody by members of Delta Force, the US military’s top special mission unit, according to CBS News. This comes as President Donald Trump confirmed that US carried out “large scale […]

UAE: Sharjah introduces special licence plates for classic vehicles and motorcycles | World News

Sharjah Police launched heritage-inspired licence plates for classic vehicles and motorcycles, available via Emirates Auction/Image: X Today, Sharjah Police officially launched a new category of licence plates specifically designed for classic vehicles and motorcycles across the emirate. The initiative aims to provide vehicle owners with distinctive, high-quality registration options that reflect both the emirate’s identity […]

Saudi Ministry of Interior launches special stamp to celebrate world Arabic Language Day | World News

Saudi Arabia launched a commemorative stamp for World Arabic Language Day at major airports and border crossings/Image: X To honor the rich heritage of the Arabic language, Saudi Arabia has unveiled a unique commemorative stamp, giving travelers a tangible piece of cultural pride. Commemorating Arabic language day The Ministry of Interior, through its General Directorate […]

‘Gen Z workers are struggling’: Democrat senator asks Trump how he will stop H-1B abuse; ‘Will you pay special attention to…’

Democrat senator Ruben Gallego (Arizona) has expressed concern over the H-1B visa program and asked the Donald Trump administration how it would ensure Americans are not losing out on jobs. Gallego said companies are laying off Americans while hiring foreign workers on temporary H-1B visas. “Such trends are concerning given the high unemployment rate for […]

Emirates celebrates 54th UAE National Day with special inflight food and entertainment | World News

Emirates offers travelers Emirati desserts, Arabic coffee, festive cabin lighting, and ice entertainment for UAE National Day/Representative Image Emirates is celebrating 54 years of connecting people, cultures, and destinations with a special UAE Eid Al Etihad event on 2 December. This year, the airline is bringing the spirit of the UAE to life in the […]

Clams, oyster and more: ISS astronauts ditch Apollo-era Thanksgiving; enjoy special holiday meal

This Thanksgiving, astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) will enjoy a special holiday meal far beyond the traditional turkey salad once used during the Apollo era. Alongside turkey, they will have clams, oysters, crab meat, quail, smoked salmon, and other sides and treats.Mark Marquette, director of the American Space Museum in Titusville, said such […]

‘Bringing Indians in US as store clerks’: Influencer slams MAGA over visa row, says H1-B is for ‘degreed individuals with special skills’

Conservative commentator Bill Mitchell again weighed in on the H-1B row inside the MAGA base, taking aim at Republicans who claim the United States is “bringing Indians here as store clerks” on work visas. Mitchell said the argument is both false and harmful to the MAGA movement, claiming that “a store clerk can’t get an […]

Excise Department’s Special Drive: Thousands of Litres of Illicit Liquor Destroyed Across Rajasthan | Udaipur Kiran

Udaipur, November 2 (Udaipur Kiran) — The Rajasthan Excise Department has intensified its statewide crackdown on illegal liquor production, storage, transportation, and sale under the directions of Excise Commissioner Shiv Prasad Nakate. As part of this special preventive campaign, extensive raids, patrols, and checkpoints were conducted, resulting in several cases being registered and large quantities […]