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ಲಂಡನ್, ಮೇ 2025: ಬ್ರಿಟನ್ ಸರ್ಕಾರವು ವಲಸಾ ನೀತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ತೀವ್ರ ಬದಲಾವಣೆಗಳನ್ನು ಪ್ರಕಟಿಸಿದೆ. 2025ರ ಫೆಬ್ರವರಿ 10ರಿಂದ ಜಾರಿಗೆ ಬರುವ ಹೊಸ ನಿಯಮಗಳಂತೆ, ಅಕ್ರಮವಾಗಿ — ವಿಶೇಷವಾಗಿ ಸಣ್ಣ ಬೋಟುಗಳ ಮೂಲಕ — ಯುನೈಟೆಡ್ ಕಿಂಗ್‌ಡಮ್‌ಗೆ ಪ್ರವೇಶಿಸುವ ವಲಸಿಗರಿಗೆ ಬ್ರಿಟಿಷ್ ನಾಗರಿಕತ್ವ ನೀಡಿಕೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ತೀವ್ರ ನಿರ್ಬಂಧ ವಿಧಿಸಲಾಗುವುದು.ಈ ಹೊಸ ಕಾನೂನು ಬದಲಾವಣೆಯು “ಉತ್ತಮ ಸ್ವಭಾವದ ಮಾನದಂಡ” (Good Character Requirement) ಅನ್ನು ಬಲಪಡಿಸುತ್ತಿದ್ದು, ಅಪಾಯಕಾರಿ ಅಥವಾ ನಿಷಿದ್ಧ ಮಾರ್ಗಗಳಿಂದ ಪ್ರವೇಶಿಸುವವರನ್ನು ನಾಗರಿಕತ್ವದಿಂದ ಹೊರಗುಳಿಸುತ್ತಿದೆ. ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ ಭಾಷೆಯಲ್ಲಿಯೂ ಬದಲಾವಣೆ ತರಲಾಗಿದೆ — ನಾಗರಿಕತ್ವಕ್ಕೆ ಅರ್ಜಿ ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಲು ಇನ್ನುಮುಂದೆ CEFR ಮಟ್ಟದ B1 ಮಟ್ಟದ ಇಂಗ್ಲಿಷ್ ಮಾತನಾಡುವ ಹಾಗೂ ಕೇಳುವ ಸಾಮರ್ಥ್ಯ ಕಡ್ಡಾಯವಾಗಿದೆ.10 ವರ್ಷದ ವಾಸ್ತವ್ಯ ಅಗತ್ಯ, ಆದರೆ ವಿನಾಯಿತಿಗಳು ಲಭ್ಯಇತ್ತೀಚಿನ ಮಾರ್ಗಸೂಚಿಯಂತೆ, ವಲಸಿಗರು ಬ್ರಿಟನ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಕನಿಷ್ಠ 10 ವರ್ಷಗಳ ವಾಸ್ತವ್ಯ ಹೊಂದಿರಬೇಕು. ಇದುವರೆಗೆ ಈ ಅವಧಿ 5 ವರ್ಷಗಳಷ್ಟಿತ್ತು. ಆದರೆ ಆರೋಗ್ಯ ಸೇವಾ ಕ್ಷೇತ್ರದ ಉದ್ಯೋಗಿಗಳು, ದೇಶದ ಆರ್ಥಿಕತೆಗೆ ವಿಶೇಷ ಕೊಡುಗೆ ನೀಡಿದ…

New Delhi, May 6, 2025 – India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’, a series of precision strikes targeting nine terrorist sites in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). The operation, executed by the Indian Armed Forces, aimed to dismantle infrastructure used for planning attacks against India, including the recent Pahalgam attack that killed 26. The strikes avoided Pakistani military facilities to minimize escalation. The Ministry of Defence confirmed the operation, with further details pending. Social media and analysts highlight the operation’s significance amid rising tensions, with potential diplomatic fallout expected. India remains on high alert.

London/New Delhi, May 6, 2025 —The United Kingdom and India have officially signed a landmark Free Trade Agreement, marking a significant advancement in bilateral economic ties. This historic deal is expected to boost trade by £25.5 billion annually by 2040 and increase the UK’s GDP by £4.8 billion over the next 15 years. Key Highlights of the Agreement:Tariff Reductions on British Exports:India will gradually reduce tariffs on 90% of UK goods. This includes a major cut on whisky duties from 150% to 40% over 10 years and a reduction in car import duties from over 100% to just 10%.Duty-Free Access…

Dubai, May 4:The Emirates Konkans of Kasaragod hosted a vibrant finale of their much-anticipated annual sports gathering, Kelothsav, on Saturday night at the Sports Bay Stadium, Dubai. The event brought together more than 100 enthusiastic community members, celebrating not just competitive spirit but also unity and tradition. The evening kicked off at 7 PM with a prayer song, followed by a warm welcome by founder President Santhosh Perla. Esteemed guests included Rony Crasta from Bela, one of the oldest NRI members from Kasaragod, and Raju Ukkinadka, who graced the occasion with their presence and encouraging words. Kelothsav 2025 featured high-energy…

London, April 24: Gatwick Airport has once again been ranked the worst airport in the UK, according to a recent passenger satisfaction survey. The findings, based on thousands of traveller responses, pointed to long queues, flight delays, and a lack of seating and cleanliness as the main issues plaguing the airport. Despite efforts to improve the passenger experience, Gatwick slipped further down the ranks, with complaints also targeting poor signage and overpriced food options. In contrast, smaller regional airports like Doncaster Sheffield and London City were praised for their efficiency and customer service. This isn’t the first time Gatwick has…

On April 22, 2025, a devastating terrorist attack occurred in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the deaths of at least 28 civilians, including 25 Indian tourists, two locals, and one foreign national. Over 20 others sustained injuries. The assailants, reportedly seven militants, targeted tourists in a mass shooting, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the region since the 2008 Mumbai attacks.The militant group known as The Resistance Front (TRF), an affiliate of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba, claimed responsibility for the attack. The group cited opposition to the settlement of non-locals in Kashmir as their motive. India’s ResponseIn…

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Francis’ funeral will be held on Friday, April 25, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. Vatican time (3:30 a.m. ET) in St. Peter’s Square, presided over by Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, the Dean of the College of Cardinals.  *Key Details:*  Public Viewing & Mourning Period   – His body will lie in state in *St. Peter’s Basilica* from Tuesday, April 22, allowing pilgrims to pay their respects.     – The Vatican expects millions of mourners, with Italy and Rome increasing security measures.  *Burial Location*     – Contrary to tradition (most popes are buried in St. Peter’s grottoes),…

Vatican City, April 21, 2025 — The world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, who died peacefully on Easter Monday at 7:35 AM in his Vatican residence at Casa Santa Marta. He was 88 years old. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, announced the Pope’s death with solemn grace:“Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis… With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we commend the soul of Pope Francis to the infinite merciful love of the One and Triune God.” The…

Vatican City, April 21, 2025 — The world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, who died peacefully on Easter Monday at 7:35 AM in his Vatican residence at Casa Santa Marta. He was 88 years old. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, announced the Pope’s death with solemn grace:“Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis… With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we commend the soul of Pope Francis to the infinite merciful love of the One and Triune God.” The…

Vatican City, April 21, 2025 — The world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, who died peacefully on Easter Monday at 7:35 AM in his Vatican residence at Casa Santa Marta. He was 88 years old. Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, announced the Pope’s death with solemn grace:“Dearest brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I must announce the death of our Holy Father Francis… With immense gratitude for his example as a true disciple of the Lord Jesus, we commend the soul of Pope Francis to the infinite merciful love of the One and Triune God.” The…