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US universities warn foreign students amid concerns over Trump's plans on immigration: Report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US universities warn foreign students amid concerns over Trump's plans on immigration: Report

Hindustan Times  

Amid concerns over Donald Trump's immigration and mass deportation plans, international students and staff have been advised by US universities to return to campus before the President-elect's inauguration in January, BBC reported. The President-elect's "border czar" Tom Homan had also announced that the Trump administration would focus on increasing workplace raids as part of its immigration enforcement strategy. As a …

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Amid mega revival plans, Kukrail’s origin still neglected
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Amid mega revival plans, Kukrail’s origin still neglected

Hindustan Times  

ASTI: The Kukrail river, which had become a filthy nullah over the year due to encroachments, is poised for a grand revival, with chief minister Yogi Adityanath himself spearheading the project to restore it to its original form. The river’s revival started with a drive to raze sprawling encroachments in Akbar Nagar in December last year, clearing space for Saumitra …

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US plans to send an unofficial delegation to Taiwan to meet its new leader amid tensions with China
11 months, 4 weeks ago

US plans to send an unofficial delegation to Taiwan to meet its new leader amid tensions with China

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will send an unofficial delegation comprised of former senior officials to Taiwan shortly after the self-governed island holds an election for a new president this weekend, a move that could upset Beijing in an already-fragile bilateral relationship. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning didn’t say whether China regards the planned delegation as a form of “official …

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McDonald’s testing new CosMc’s chain amid unprecedented global expansion
1 year, 1 month ago

McDonald’s testing new CosMc’s chain amid unprecedented global expansion

LA Times  

McDonald’s said it is aiming to have 50,000 restaurants in operation worldwide by the end of 2027. The company also expects to open nearly 10,000 McDonald’s restaurants worldwide over the next four years — to reach a total of 50,000 restaurants — a pace of growth that would be unprecedented even for the world’s largest burger chain. McDonald’s President and …

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No changes to Biden’s travel plans amid First Lady’s Covid bout, White House says
1 year, 4 months ago

No changes to Biden’s travel plans amid First Lady’s Covid bout, White House says

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President Joe Biden’s planned visits to India and Vietnam are …

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Amazon CEO says job cuts will continue into 2023 amid cost-reduction plans
2 years, 1 month ago

Amazon CEO says job cuts will continue into 2023 amid cost-reduction plans

Hindustan Times  

Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Officer Andy Jassy said the e-commerce giant will be cutting jobs into 2023 as it adjusts to business conditions, his first public comments about the cost-reduction plans roiling Amazon since reports that it planned to wipe out about 10,000 jobs. “This year’s review is more difficult due to the fact that the economy remains in a …

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Ukraine plans to restart football leagues in August amid war
2 years, 7 months ago

Ukraine plans to restart football leagues in August amid war

Associated Press  

CARDIFF, Wales — Ukraine plans to resume competitive football in the country in August despite being under attack by Russia after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave approval. Andriy Pavelko, the president of Ukraine’s football federation, revealed details to The Associated Press about his talks with Zelenskyy and the heads of FIFA and UEFA about finding a safe way of playing men’s …

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Government orders inquiry into Leeds Bradford Airport expansion plans amid climate concerns
2 years, 11 months ago

Government orders inquiry into Leeds Bradford Airport expansion plans amid climate concerns

The Independent  

Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Environmental campaigners have welcomed the government’s decision to ‘call in’ the proposed development of Leeds Bradford Airport. But after …

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Indian Oil, BPCL defer maintenance at some plants amid contract worker shortage
3 years, 8 months ago

Indian Oil, BPCL defer maintenance at some plants amid contract worker shortage

Live Mint  

Indian oil refiners are being forced to postpone maintenance at some plants as technicians and workers are either fleeing to their hometowns or falling ill amid a rapid resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic. Bharat Petroleum Corp. and Indian Oil Corp. have deferred planned shutdowns due a shortage of contract workers, said company officials with knowledge of the matter. Any decision …

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Easter holiday plans in doubt amid uncertainty over Greater Brisbane lockdown
3 years, 9 months ago

Easter holiday plans in doubt amid uncertainty over Greater Brisbane lockdown

ABC  

Easter holiday plans for millions of Queenslanders are hanging in limbo, as residents of Greater Brisbane anxiously wait to hear whether lockdown orders will be extended beyond three days. Key points: It is "too early to decide" if the lockdown will end on Thursday as planned, Queensland's CHO says There have been mass tourism cancellations across the state as people …

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The emergence of two new variants of the virus poses concern amid plans for the roll-out of vaccines
4 years ago

The emergence of two new variants of the virus poses concern amid plans for the roll-out of vaccines

The Hindu  

With the imminent roll-out of vaccines for protection against the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 in large parts of the world, and a couple of them already deployed in a few countries for emergency use among select cohort groups, it seemed that the world would soon be on top of the COVID-19 pandemic. South Africa, which has also detected a new more …

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Amid confrontation with China, IAF plans expansion of Indian air power
4 years, 6 months ago

Amid confrontation with China, IAF plans expansion of Indian air power

India TV News  

Tensions between India and China have risen to an alarming level ever since the skirmish between the two countries in Ladakh. Amid the renewed hostilities with China, Indian Air Force is planning an ambitious expansion of the force. Indian Air Force and its pilots are familiar with Sukhoi 30 fighter planes as they have been part of Indian Air Force …

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WeWork delays its IPO amid tepid investor interest
5 years, 3 months ago

WeWork delays its IPO amid tepid investor interest

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — WeWork’s parent company put its stock market debut on the backburner Tuesday, struggling to drum up investor enthusiasm for a fast-growing enterprise that spread trendy communal office spaces across the globe while piling up massive losses. “If the market for IPOs were really bad, then maybe it wouldn’t be, but the IPO market is in fairly good …

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