Bush admits mistakes, but cites India among accomplishmentsWASHINGTON - President George W. Bush has admitted mistakes but cited his image in India among accomplishments to assert that America’s moral standing has not been damaged during his eight year watch. Indian workers in Gulf air problems at diaspora meetCHENNAI - Complaints of ill treatment of migrant workers by Indian immigration officials and by officials of Indian embassies abroad, the lack of higher education facilities for children of Indian workers and lack of legal assistance for jailed workers abroad were some of the issues brought to the notice of Union Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi by the people from the Gulf region here Friday. Three Canadian cabinet ministers to visit India to sign agreementsTORONTO - Three Canadian cabinet ministers will visit India over the next two weeks to sign agreements to deepen business, commerce and cultural ties between the two countries. Taiwan man hides wife, kids at home for 7 yearsTAIPEI - A Taiwan man, fearing deportation of his Indonesian wife, hid her and their three children at home for seven years, an immigration official and a local news report said Wednesday. Poor white Britons feel ignored, says ministerLONDON - Britain’s minister responsible for community affairs said disadvantaged British whites feel ignored and are in ‘acute fear’ of the impact of immigration. Bus, train to Lahore find few takers from AmritsarAMRITSAR - Very few passengers from India are boarding the bus service from here to Lahore and Nankana Sahib in Pakistan and the numbers are likely to go down further with the Ministry of External Affairs issuing a travel advisory asking Indians not to travel to Pakistan. No plans of travel advisory against India: PakistanISLAMABAD - Notwithstanding India issuing a travel advisory against going to Pakistan in the wake of the Mumbai terror strikes and strained bilateral ties, Islamabad has said it has no intention of issuing a similar warning to its citizens against travelling to the neighbouring country. Immigrants in Canada stuck in low-paying jobs: studyTORONTO - Professionals and degree-holders seeking immigration to Canada, beware! The number of degree-holder immigrants, including doctors and engineers, stuck in jobs with low education requirements, such as clerks, truck and cab drivers and salespeople, has risen steadily since the last recession of early 1990s, says a new study by Statistics Canada. |
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