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Canara Bank’s Staff-Led Drive Raises INR 16,700 Cr in Deposits in 10 Weeks

Canara Bank’s Staff-Led Drive Raises INR 16,700 Cr in Deposits in 10 Weeks

Canara Bank implemented an extraordinary internal initiative on January 26, 2025 asking each of its 82,000 employees to help increase deposit mobilisation to address challenges faced throughout the system. The efforts resulted in INR16,700 crore

Tougher UK Visa Rules – What Workers Need to Know: Full Details Inside

Tougher UK Visa Rules – What Workers Need to Know: Full Details Inside

The new Labour government in the UK has announced a massive reform of immigration policy which is intended to reduce net migration and address the public’s worries about uncontrolled mobility into the country. The plan

USAID Workers Face Trouble After Speaking to the Press & Reason Behind It

USAID Workers Face Trouble After Speaking to the Press & Reason Behind It

At least six employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have been put under formal investigation for speaking to the press without filing for permission first. These employees thought they had been laid

Prince Harry Faces Backlash as His Charity Admits Human Rights Abuse

Prince Harry Faces Backlash as His Charity Admits Human Rights Abuse

Prince Harry's links to African charitable groups have come under considerable scrutiny after revelations of human rights abuses and internal controversies. African Parks Admits to Human Rights Violations: African Parks which is a conservation non-governmental

Canada Jobless Rate Rises to 6.9 Percent in April Amid Tariff Impact

Canada Jobless Rate Rises to 6.9 Percent in April Amid Tariff Impact

April's unemployment rate in Canada reached 6.9%, the highest in the subsequent period since November 2024. Statistics Canada's data demonstrates the increased impact of US tariffs on Canada's export-reliant economy. The rise in unemployment in

Big Relief for Indian Workers in the UK: No More Double Salary Deductions! 

Big Relief for Indian Workers in the UK: No More Double Salary Deductions! 

In a major development, India and the United Kingdom have signed a new agreement providing solutions for Indian workers temporarily living in the UK by enshrining the principle of no double salary deductions. This is

Trump Urges Supreme Court to End Humanitarian Parole for 500,000 Immigrants

Trump Urges Supreme Court to End Humanitarian Parole for 500,000 Immigrants

Former President Donald Trump is taking legal action to strike down one of the topics on the forgotten list of reliefs for immigration adjudications with the aim to eliminate humanitarian parole. These protections currently protect

Walmart Sends More Orders to India, But Factories Struggle with Worker Crunch

Walmart Sends More Orders to India, But Factories Struggle with Worker Crunch

As U.S. retailers like Walmart and Costco pursue alternatives to Chinese and Bangladeshi suppliers due to rising tariffs, India's garment industry especially the one in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu finds itself in a unique and good

U.S. Workers Productivity Declines in Q1 2025, Data Shows

U.S. Workers Productivity Declines in Q1 2025, Data Shows

U.S. worker productivity declined for the first time in almost three years in the first quarter of 2025, in a sign of mounting economic slow down. The Bureau of Labor Statistics published data showing that

Real Wages Fall for 3rd Month in Japan, But Consumer Spending Rises

Real Wages Fall for 3rd Month in Japan, But Consumer Spending Rises

According to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare in March 2025, Japan's inflation adjusted real wages fell by 2.1% year-on-year for the third month in a row as inflation continues to hammer the purchasing