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How US dreams ended in 9 days, ‘abduction’ and ‘torture’ for two in Gujarat
February 27, 2026 4:10 am
Dhruv and Dipika were promised a route through Istanbul to Canada and then the US. Instead, they were diverted to a "secluded house" in Azerbaijan's Khazar district. The agents used fake boarding passes and staged photos to convince families they were safe in Canada while the torture was ongoing.
Rs 35 lakh for fake visa: Why Delhi High Court says illegal migration rackets hurt India’s global standing
February 04, 2026 11:04 am
Delhi High Court Fake Visa Case: The Delhi High Court said that allegations involve serious international implications and that petitioner's conduct during the investigation weighed heavily against granting anticipatory bail.
Eviction in Assam, alarm bells in Nagaland: ‘Guard against illegal immigration’
July 23, 2025 5:18 am
Nagaland govt directs Deputy Commissioners to ensure ‘heightened vigilance’ against movement of displaced people into the state
Delhi to Mexico in 4 months: Surviving on mother’s panjiri, man’s harrowing journey via Darien Gap ends in deportation
February 06, 2025 5:14 am
Harjinder Singh, 35, still gets nightmares of what had happened five years ago. Belonging to Jalandhar’s Mundi Chohlian, he lived the foreign dream till June 26, 2019 when he boarded a flight to Dubai on the promise of a safe entry to the USA and a job.
UK launches 'world's first' sanctions to crack down on illegal migration
January 09, 2025 5:22 pm
The Labour government's Plan for Change is designed to reduce dangerous small boat crossings across the English Channel and end the routine use of asylum hotels as part of measures to bring down soaring net migration.
As Trump attacks migrants, how India can help itself and the West on labour migration
March 08, 2024 11:42 am
Services exports give India the legitimacy to anchor an orderly guest worker programme that will raise global prosperity
2 Ahmedabad agents booked after couple, trying to illegally migrate to US, held hostage for ransom in Iran
June 21, 2023 1:19 am
The two agents have been booked under IPC sections 364A (abduction), 406 (criminal breach of trust), 420 (cheating), and 120B (criminal conspiracy).
2nd body recovered off Greek island after migrant boat sank
December 04, 2020 8:59 am
Body of a woman was recovered on Thursday at the Greek island of Lesbos and was identified as a woman reported missing, after a migrant boat sank the previous day.
America calling
July 14, 2019 2:07 am
In a bid to reach America, many roads from Mexico region — referred to as “donkey routes” colloquially — end up here. The US has announced nationwide raids to round up illegal immigrants starting today
Stranded Punjab youths in US: 30 travel agents booked by Kapurthala police
June 30, 2018 12:03 pm
Around 25 travel agents were booked by Kapurthala police on Friday following complaints regarding stranded Punjab youths in the US. The action was taken following an inquiry on the basis of complaints filed by concerned families.
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