{"id":14974,"date":"2025-11-04T02:05:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:35:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/english-test-crackdown-bars-over-7000-truckers-across-us-indian-origin-drivers-among-most-affected\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T02:05:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:35:01","slug":"english-test-crackdown-bars-over-7000-truckers-across-us-indian-origin-drivers-among-most-affected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/english-test-crackdown-bars-over-7000-truckers-across-us-indian-origin-drivers-among-most-affected\/","title":{"rendered":"English test crackdown bars over 7,000 truckers across US; Indian-origin drivers among most affected"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nshorts-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nshorts-cat lang-en\">\u090f\u0928 \u0936\u0949\u0930\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0938'<\/div>\n<div class=\"nshorts-headline\">English test crackdown bars over 7,000 truckers across US; Indian-origin drivers among most affected<\/div>\n<div class=\"nshorts-summary\">Thousands of truck drivers, particularly those of Indian and Latino origin, are being removed from service after failing new English proficiency tests. Industry leaders warn of discrimination and a looming driver shortage, while federal officials cite safety concerns following fatal accidents. Critics argue the policy unfairly targets immigrants and lacks data to support its safety claims.<\/div>\n<div class=\"nshorts-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/us\/english-test-crackdown-bars-over-7000-truckers-across-us-indian-origin-drivers-among-most-affected\/articleshow\/125067978.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"nshorts-disclaimer\">Technically enhanced content presented under fair use in public-interest journalism.<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>N Shorts English test crackdown bars over 7,000 truckers across US; Indian-origin drivers among most affected Thousands of truck drivers, particularly those of Indian and Latino origin, are being removed from service after failing new English proficiency tests. Industry leaders warn of discrimination and a looming driver shortage, while federal officials cite safety concerns following [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowl-PACw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-shorts-en"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14974\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}