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Trading rights for efficiency: Why Bill C-12’s restrictive asylum measures will likely backfire

Almost a year ago, Canadian voters elected a government that promised a fundamental shift toward pragmatism. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s mandate was clear: achieve sustainable immigration levels and ensure that “government itself must become much more productive … by focusing on results over spending.”

The Conversation

India Files More Asylum Claims in Canada Than War-Torn Countries — But Approval Rates Lag Far Behind

India filed 17,835 asylum claims in Canada in 2025, more than Iran, Ukraine and Afghanistan combined, with fewer than one in four approved.

International Business Times UK

From Tata and MEIL to Vedanta, corporates dominate BJP’s Rs 6,000 crore donations

The Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP, has become the top recipient of political donations in 2024–2025, collecting more than Rs 6,000 crore. This is 12 times more than what its major rival, the Indian National Congress, received, which stood at Rs 517 crore.

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Record Number of US Citizens Seek Asylum in Canada — With Lawyers Reporting Rise in Trans Applicants

Canada is seeing a record surge in asylum claims from US citizens, with lawyers noting a marked increase in transgender applicants citing safety and discrimination concerns.

International Business Times UK

‘Sorry, good game’: why English rugby attitudes still infuriate France

The one thing France fear about England isn’t their scrum, maul or back-play – it’s their attitude when they beat them

The Guardian - UK

Magisterial probe ordered into looting of arms from IRB camp in Manipur

An order issued by the Home Department on Sunday said “an unfortunate incident occurred on February 13 in which a mob mostly youths stormed the camp of 5th IRB located at Chingarel Tezpur and snatched away arms and ammunition leading to a confrontation between mob and security forces involving exchange…

The Hindu

Six arrested for looting arms from IRB camp in Manipur

Manipur Police have arrested six people for looting arms from the India Reserve Battalion camp at Chingarel in Manipur’s Imphal East district.

The Hindu

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NASA's troubled Mars sample-return mission has scientists seeing red

NASA's Mars Sample Return program is the agency’s highest priority in planetary science, but projected multibillion-dollar overruns have some calling the plan a 'dumpster fire.'

Space

Centre to withdraw Rapid Action Force from Manipur

Government considers phased withdrawal of Rapid Action Force from Manipur due to unsuitable exposure to anti-insurgency theatre. 10 companies of RAF deployed in Manipur, along with 36,000 paramilitary forces. 4,500 CAPF personnel sent on request of State govt. Meitei groups demand removal of Indian Army and Assam Rifles from buffer…

The Hindu

Learned ‘tactics from PUBG’: Students use guns in Manipur’s Bishnupur-Churachandpur to ‘defend land’

A panorama of Bishnupur’s Meitei-dominated Terakhong village spanned in front of 15 self-proclaimed Kuki ‘volunteers’ as they lugged their single- or double-barrel guns to a bunker in P Geljang village of Churachandpur district on Thursday.

Newslaundry

'Rubber duck full of stuff' after huge response to Merewether Surf Club winter donation

"The response has been overwhelming," collection organiser David Hoar said

Newcastle Herald

Mob sets fire to IRB personnel's house after clash in Manipur

An irate mob torched the house of an Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) personnel in Manipur’s Thoubal district, police said on July 5. Read more on The Hindu

The Hindu

Wāhine on Water riding the wave

Often thought of as a "boys' club", more female lifeguards are learning how to drive inflatable rescue boats. Merryn Anderson finds out how a mentoring programme is providing a safe space for girls to learn the skill.

Newsroom.co.nz

ORR lease issue: Revanth Reddy sees red over legal notice served on him

Revanth Reddy, through his advocate, replied to the legal notice sent by IAS officer Arvind Kumar regarding the ORR lease issue

The Hindu

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NASA's Psyche asteroid probe on track for October launch after 1-year delay

NASA's Psyche asteroid mission is on track to hit its new launch target of October 2023, a year later than originally planned, an independent review has found.

The Guardian - UK

Latest McCrory retractions leave sport facing a reckoning over concussion

Dr Paul McCrory’s work shaped concussion policy across global sport for the past 20 years – but organisations have been misled

The National (Scotland)

Scotland gave Sevens to the world... so why are we changing to Team GB? - Martin Hannan

In an excellent Commonwealth Games Sevens tournament, I thought Scotland’s men and women made a fine contribution, both finishing sixth. I suspect…

Newsroom.co.nz

World surf rescue champ drives change by example

Less than a third of IRB surf rescue drivers are women, but reigning world champion Taylor Shrimpton is leading change by example - doing what she loves in the surf to win titles and save lives.

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