Friday, April 26, 2024
ADVT 
National

STUDY: Punjab Farm Crisis Fuels Massive Increase in Visa Applications to Study Abroad - WATCH

05 Feb, 2020 10:49 PM

    Study finds 70% prospective student visa applicants from farming families in Punjab.

     

    The first-of-its-kind study on socio-economic profile of such students by Prof Kamaljeet Singh and Dr Rakshinder Kaur of Regional Centre, Punjabi University, Patiala, revealed that agrarian crisis and widespread unemploym

    Source: Tribune India

    MORE National ARTICLES

    251 Canadians On-Board Cruise Ship Quarantined After Coronavirus Outbreak

    251 Canadians On-Board Cruise Ship Quarantined After Coronavirus Outbreak
    A cruise ship carrying 251 Canadians has been quarantined off the coast of Japan following a confirmed outbreak of the new coronavirus.    

    251 Canadians On-Board Cruise Ship Quarantined After Coronavirus Outbreak

    Talks With Wet'suwet'en Over Pipeline 'Not Successful,' Province Says

    Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs proposed seven days of discussions to de-escalate the dispute over the construction of the Coastal GasLink pipeline through the First Nation's traditional territory near Houston.

    Talks With Wet'suwet'en Over Pipeline 'Not Successful,' Province Says

    Husband Of Iran Plane Crash Victim Seeks Answers, Justice From Investigation

    OTTAWA - The husband of one of the victims who died when a Ukrainian jetliner was shot down by the Iranian military last month wants the people he says are responsible for his wife's death to be charged and tried at the International Criminal Court.

    Husband Of Iran Plane Crash Victim Seeks Answers, Justice From Investigation

    Opponents To Ramp Up Protests Against Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion In B.C.

    VANCOUVER - Opponents of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion say they will do whatever it takes to stop the project after suffering a devastating legal blow at the Federal Court of Appeal.

    Opponents To Ramp Up Protests Against Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion In B.C.

    No End In Sight For B.C. Forestry Strike As Mediators Withdraw Services

    No End In Sight For B.C. Forestry Strike As Mediators Withdraw Services
    VANCOUVER - Efforts to end a bitter, seven-month strike by forestry workers on Vancouver Island hit another impasse as two mediators have pulled out.    

    No End In Sight For B.C. Forestry Strike As Mediators Withdraw Services

    Body Of Third Man Found After Two Others Died When Truck Swept Into Sooke River

    RCMP confirm the body of a third man has been pulled from a river on southern Vancouver Island, west of Victoria.

    Body Of Third Man Found After Two Others Died When Truck Swept Into Sooke River