Canada Express Entry Draw: IRCC invites 4,500 French-speaking skilled workers, signals focus on bilingual workforce

Canada Express Entry Draw: IRCC invites 4,500 French-speaking skilled workers Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has once again demonstrated its commitment to strategic immigration planning by inviting 4,500 candidates in the latest Express Entry draw held on October 6, 2025. This draw reflects Canada’s ongoing efforts to align immigration selection with economic priorities, labour…

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KGMU wins FICCI healthcare award | Lucknow News

King George’s Medical University (KGMU) has received the FICCI Healthcare Excellence Award 2025 for its work in hospital administration and healthcare management. Vice chancellor (VC) Prof Soniya Nityananda was named “Healthcare Personality of the Year.” The awards, organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) at New Delhi, recognise institutions and…

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City philatelist wins medal in Seoul exhibitionWITH PIC | Lucknow News

Lucknow: An exhibit of city philatelist Dinesh Chandra Sharma won the Vermeil medal at PHILAKOREA 2025, a specialised world stamp championship exhibition in Seoul, South Korea. Titled ‘Enduring Challenges – Summer Olympic Games’, this was Sharma’s sixth participation in Korea since 1986.In a proud moment for the country, Sharma’s two philatelic literature on Olympics —…

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Bengaluru Sexual Assault: Professor arrested for sexually harassing 19-year-old student at his home; asked her to breakup with boyfriend | Bengaluru News

BENGALURU: A 45-year-old professor with a private university was arrested Monday for allegedly sexually harassing a 19-year-old girl student inside his Jayanagar residence on Sept 25.The accused, Sanjeev Kumar Mandal, was released on station bail later. He was booked under section 75 (Sexual Harassment) of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita based on a complaint filed by the…

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New federal agency to oversee India’s transport sector; end silos in planning | India News

NEW DELHI: For the first time, India will establish an apex federal agency for planning and monitoring the entire transport sector, similar to institutions in developed countries. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by PM Narendra Modi and attended by five cabinet ministers and their secretaries dealing with this sector.Sources said the agency…

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Javed Habib Arrested: 20 cases against hair stylist; accused of duping people of crores | Bareilly News

NEW DELHI: Police in Uttar Pradesh have registered over 20 cases against hair stylist Javed Habib, his family, and associates for allegedly defrauding people of crores of rupees.Sambhal Superintendent of Police Krishan Bishnoi said the investigation targets Habib, his wife, and son. “Javed Habib, his wife, son have been charged under relevant sections, and the…

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US State Department sued by hundreds over revoked visas: Students fight to reclaim their right to travel

More than 200 international students affected by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown are suing the US State Department to have their visas reinstated, court documents reviewed by The Hill show. While federal judges across dozens of cases forced the government to restore students’ records in the Student Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS), many continue to…

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