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UK turns immigration screws; to hit Indians

The UK on Tuesday unveiled plans to further its crackdown on immigration through “work and study routes” from non-EU nations, in a move expected to make it difficult for British firms to hire professionals from countries like India.

PTI  
LONDON
  Home Secretary Amber Rudd told the annual Conservative Party conference in Birmingham she will be looking at a range of options to cut migration.  
“Leaving the EU is just one part of the strategy. We have to look at all sources of immigration if we mean business...  
We will be looking across work and study routes. 
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River nationalisation: Goa unlikely to lose control

Even as opposition to the “nationalisation” of Goa’s rivers gathers steam, clarity on what exactly nationalisation would mean for Goa’s rivers will emerge only after details of the final Memorandum of Understanding are known. The central government has already floated a tender for the dredging of the Rivers of Mandovi and Zuari and building of terminals as part of developing them as national waterways.

The Goan Network
Published Oct 5, 2016, 4:32 AM IST
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the goan I networkPANAJISpeaking to The Goan, Captain of Ports James Braganza said that while the rivers have already been notified the exact terms and distribution of responsibilities would be known only after the three-party agreement is sealed with the Government of Goa, the Government of India and the Mormugao Port Trust as a logistic partner.   “We will decide what development is to come in these rivers. The finance and the planning will be done by the central…

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