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Australia’s Coalition has proposed net overseas migration of 100,000 for two years, then 130,000 and 160,000. Angus Taylor says the package is budget neutral, but Coalition sources concede the PBO had not fully costed it before release; business and universities warn of economic damage.
AllegedThe Coalition’s first-year net migration target is expected to be around 100,000.
Opposition and youth-led protests in New Delhi and Mumbai continue over India’s voter-roll revision, demanding Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. Authorities have detained demonstrators, deployed more than 33,000 personnel, restricted gatherings and internet, jailed two CJP leaders, and detained Cockroach movement leader Abhijeet Dipke ahead of a large Oct. 16 rally.
Names struck off India’s voter list since the latest revision began
AllegedPeople killed by Indian border forces
The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party and allies continued almost daily protests in India over voter-list revisions, demanding Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation. Authorities closed a New Delhi park before a rally; the article says more than 130 million names were removed from electoral lists.
AllegedPeople deleted from India’s electoral register through the Special Intensive Revision
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told the UN General Assembly that any Indian attempt to stop, impede or divert Pakistan’s share of Indus waters would be treated as an act of war. He also addressed conflicts involving India, Gaza and Afghanistan.
AllegedShehbaz Sharif said Kashmiris had waited eight decades for a UN plebiscite.
Powerus is expected to hold a 9.9 percent beneficial stake in the combined company after its merger with Aureus Greenway Holdings.
Nepal's August 26 floods and landslides killed at least 1,455 people, left 5,285 missing and saw 13,795 rescued. Six weeks later, UNICEF said 84 children were among at least 1,400 dead and nearly 5,300 remained missing as communities rebuilt.
People killed in Nepal's August floods and landslides
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio began a three-day visit to India in Mumbai and is scheduled to visit Reliance Industries’ refinery in Jamnagar. He said the US and India were very close to finalizing a trade deal amid stalled talks and uncertainty over Russian-oil sanctions.
Marco Rubio's visit to India lasts three days.