Illegal immigrants in 'handcuffs', Jaishankar in Rajya Sabha, Chandrayan, SBI & more
Last Updated : Feb 06 2025 | 8:11 PM IST
US border authorities released a video showing Indian nationals in handcuffs and leg restraints boarding a deportation flight. Addressing the issue in Rajya Sabha, External Affairs Minister Jaishankar clarified that US immigration policy allows restraints but exempts women and children. He also assured that India is in talks with the US to ensure fair treatment.
In Bangladesh, thousands of protesters torched the home of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the country’s founding leader, during a live online address of his daughter and deposed PM Sheikh Hasina.
Google is the latest tech giant to scale back its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, following Amazon, Walmart, and Meta. Silicon Valley has been retreating from DEI initiatives amid shifting US policies.
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