Canada’s study permit crackdown disproportionately impacts Indian applicants, with refusal rates soaring to 74% in August 2025. This surge, driven by fraud concerns and stricter verification, has halved Indian applications. Universities report significant enrolment drops, while students now question Canada’s long-term settlement prospects, a stark contrast to past ‘study, work, stay’ assurances.

DGCA drafts new rules letting air passengers cancel or amend tickets without extra charges within 48 hours of booking and mandates faster refunds.

A woman allegedly pushed her four-year-old stepson in a fit of rage who died from the injuries sustained here in Dehradun, police said on Monday.