Border Crossings: In India, Even Cared-For Populace Leaves for Work
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In the Indian state of Kerala, remittances from global capitalism are now a central part of the local economy.
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A smuggler of illegal immigrants from Mexico on the ins and outs of crossing the border.
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MAE SOT, Thailand -- They travel for days though checkpoints, across dangerous roads and past Myanmar's bribe-hungry soldiers to make it to the Thai border. They're not refugees fleeing the junta _ they simply want to see a doctor.
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High stress and low status have soured many grads on the telephone work. Now India, the outsourcing capital, finds itself having to outsource
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Visa applications from thousands of people seeking to travel to India between 2002 and 2005 were sent to a recycling center by the Indian consulate in San Francisco. Officials thought the data had been destroyed; It hadn't.
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For many people along India's Tamil Nadu coast, stepping into a boat is key to getting back on their feet.
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Concerned about a crackdown on immigrant labor, more farmers have been moving across the border to Mexico.
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By JEEJA PUROHIT    PUNE, India  -- More than 300 scientists from around the world shared information on tracking and curbing the cross-border spread of viruses as they met in India for a three-day seminar ending Wednesday.    "Emerging infections have taken center stage, not only in public health management, but are intricately linked with the economic welfare of nations," said A.C...
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They are clean, drink bottled mineral water and have money -- nationals from Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi transiting through the west African state of Mali, candidates for illegal immigration to Europe.
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By Khozem Merchant in Mumbai, Amy Kazmin in Bangkok and agencies. People were enjoying their Sunday morning stroll along the shore line of India&#39;s coastal villages on Sunday and young children were still asleep at home when a tsunami hit land.
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Across the developing world, migrants move to other poor countries nearly as often as they move to rich ones.
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Rising sea levels force millions  of Bangladeshis into India, fueling ethnic and religious  tensions that end in bloody riots.  In Africa, crops wither in the parched landscape of a once-lush  nation, bringing strife to the countryside and leading city  dwellers to clash with the army as they loot shops for food.
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So Iâve finally finished the tough slog through The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedmanâs much-cited opus on globalization. One could take issue with the 577-page bookâs uneconomical approach to language, but itâs hard to dismiss its basic economic premise: The playing field is leveling out, as India, China, and other emerging markets plug in to a global economy. Outsourcing is a fact of life.
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It is an ordinary inn in Queens, catering to truckers and salesmen. But to refugees fleeing war and worse, it is the portal to a safe, long-sought world.
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KANAIPUR, India  - Every morning 10-year-old Indian villager Nipa Haldar crosses a canal in a small boat and trudges along a mud road for 20 minutes to reach school, pursuing her dream of becoming a nurse.
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ISLAMABAD, DEC 28: Furthering its people-centric approach, India on Tuesday proposed establishment of five designated points along the border for interaction between divided families on both sides of Kashmir even as differences persisted with Pakistan on
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By PAUL RESTUCCIA  The media are filled with stories of jobs being shifted overseas - from software programmers to call-center representatives, from insurance claim adjusters to X-ray technologists.