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Home Office data from the UK reveals a dip in the number of study visas issued for main applicants by the country in 2023 compared to the previous year. In 2023, there were 4,57,673 study visas issued to main applicants, which represented a 5.5 per cent decrease compared with the previous year. Click & check your eligibility for immigration Find out The 2023 total was the second highest on record for a calendar year and was 70 per cent higher than the pre-pandemic year of 2019, the Home Office said.

195 candidates released last weekend was Rajeev Chandrasekhar, who has been fielded from Thiruvananthapuram, a seat in Kerala considered Congress leader Shashi Tharoor’s stronghold. While Congress has yet to announce its candidate from the constituency, if they choose to field Tharoor again, it will be one of the high-profile contests in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. Fielding Chandrasekhar is part of BJP’s aim to make inroads in Kerala, where it had failed to win any seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

To even the most casual observer, it’s clear the British Royal Family has experienced a rocky start to 2024.

UK, Canada, and Australia are having a significant impact on prospective student demand for study in those countries, according to a report by ICEF Monitor. IDP's latest research, «The Voice of the International Student,» conducted in January 2024 across 67 countries with 2,500 student participants, shows that a lot of students are thinking twice about studying in the UK, Canada, and Australia. Meanwhile, the United States seems to be becoming more attractive among students. Are you immigration ready? Find out The prospective student demand for Canada, in particular, is dipping dramatically, while interest in the US increased significantly in 2023, according to a report by Studyportals.

Central Asia got an unique opportunity to get themselves acquainted with state of art IT training. More than 1,000 young people from Central Asian countries completed the Google Cloud and Machine Learning training program in Almaty recently. As a result, 20 students were offered an internship at the Kazakh-British Technical University (KBTU), according to the press service of Google Developer Groups (GDG) Cloud Almaty.

measles continues its slow spread across communities in the country, health officials are urging Canadians to stay vigilant and keep their vaccinations up-to-date.Speaking at a media conference on Monday, Health Minister Mark Holland said he is “deeply concerned” with the global measles outbreak and its potential impact on Canada.“We’re seeing a lot of illness that was almost rendered non-existent, starting to come back because of vaccine hesitancy,” Holland told reporters. “We have to depoliticize health information.

The Bitcoin price just hit new record highs in euros and British pounds.

Warner Bros.' new sci-fi film «Dune: Part Two» shot to the top of the North American box office this weekend, taking in an estimated $81.5 million, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday. «This is an outstanding opening» for a sci-fi sequel, said analyst David A. Gross, adding that a sprawling international cast including Anya Taylor-Joy, Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Austin Butler, Florence Pugh, Rebecca Ferguson, Jason Momoa, Josh Brolin, Lea Seydoux and Javier Bardem had provided an added boost. Denis Villeneuve's epic sequel to the original «Dune» — based on Frank Herbert's 1965 novel about war and survival on the deeply inhospitable desert planet of Arrakis — saw the young year's largest opening, roughly doubling the original film's opening. «Dune: Part Two» has taken in an additional $97 million abroad.

U.S. dollar edged down against the euro on Monday, at the start of an action-packed week for markets with Britain's budget, a European Central Bank meeting, U.S. jobs data and important political moments in both China and the U.S. all due. Eyes were also on Bitcoin, which rose to a more than two-year peak above $65,000 after a quiet weekend, pushed higher in recent weeks by big flows into cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds, most notably in the United States.

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's Agnelli family has a 10.1% stake in New York-listed information services provider Clarivate through their investment arm Exor (AS:EXOR), the two companies said on Monday, adding that Exor could increase its stake to up to 17.5%.

ALSO READ: Wall Street week ahead: Fed chair Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony, jobs report in focus In Europe, Britain’s FTSE 100 edged down 0.5 per cent at 7,643.21 points. France’s CAC 40 lost 0.1 per cent at 7,929.63.

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Jair Bolsonaro, on June 15th. Hours later police announced that they had found human remains later confirmed to be those of Dom Phillips, a British journalist who was working on a book called “How to Save the Amazon". Other remains, still being examined, are likely to be those of Bruno Pereira, an expert on indigenous peoples.

A South Korean committee responsible for personal information matters is probing Worldcoin for collecting and processing sensitive information.

Tether’s USDT has achieved yet another milestone by surpassing a market capitalization of $100 billion. 

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Chancellor Jeremy Hunt (pictured), said: 'These new rules mean employers and savers can see how their money is invested and how the returns compare to other schemes.' || Credit: HM Treasury

Besinvest's assessment of the fund management industry classifies funds according to underperformance relative for their relevant indices over three consecutive 12-month periods and by 5% or more over the three years, deeming these strategies ‘dog funds'. Nick Train also made an appearance for the first time, with his WS Lindsell Train UK Equity also in the «dog house». Bestinvest said the past three years have evidently tripped up «some of the UK's most well-respected fund managers» in Smith and Train. Fundsmith made a total return of 28.3% in the past three years, according to da...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt (pictured), said: 'These new rules mean employers and savers can see how their money is invested and how the returns compare to other schemes.' || Credit: HM Treasury