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UDF MPs in Keralam clash over Vistadome coach credit for Madurai-Guruvayur Express

Controversy erupted when N.K. Premachandran and Kodikunnil Suresh took to social media to claim that they had been instrumental in bringing the specialised tourist-friendly railway coach to Kerala, triggering an open tug-of-war between the leaders

UDF MPs in Keralam clash over Vistadome coach credit for Madurai-Guruvayur Express

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Africa: Migrants Paid Up to $500 Million in Smuggling Fees On European Sea Routes

[UN News] The price tag for smuggling on European sea routes reached up to half a billion dollars last year, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the UN migration office, IOM, reported on…

  • Migrants paid up to $500 million in smuggling fees in 2025.
  • Almost half of migrants paid fees exceeding $7,500 each.
  • 3,404 migrants lost their lives or were reported missing.

Youth unemployment: Employers raise concern over graduate skills gap in East Africa

Employers in East Africa have raised concerns over a mismatch between graduates’ skills and industry demands, warning that young people continue to face barriers to employment despite growing…

  • Employers in East Africa express concern over skills gap between graduates and industry needs.
  • Young people face obstacles to employment despite regional opportunities.
  • East African Employability Summit aims to align education, skills training, and industry needs.

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