Canada has ended its Student Direct Stream (SDS) program, impacting students from India and 13 other countries. The program offered expedited study permit processing. The government aims to provide equal opportunities for all students by eliminating nationality-based fast-track options. Future applicants will now undergo the regular study permit application process.

During interrogation, he revealed that the accused wanted to migrate to Canada but his family wanted him to marry first

The CDVs were removed from November 1, 2023 after objections were raised by finance and revenue departments that the CDVs were meant to serve in disaster mitigation related works and their deployment as bus marshals was wrong