2023: India-UK FTA hopes, a Coronation and general election build-upThe two nations will begin a new round of discussions in the New Year after the 13th round was completed this month.
22 Dec, 2023, 11.38 AM IST
Why Goa's government doesn't talk to taxi driversThe taxi agitation could be solved if the government made a real effort to listen to concerns and find locally appropriate solutions. Taxis...
24 Dec, 2022, 01.17 AM IST
Suella Braverman and dangers of the Drawbridge DiasporaBraverman was revealed as a member of the dreaded Drawbridge Diaspora - those who, having made it to their promised land, want to ensure ot...
15 Oct, 2022, 12.13 AM IST
UK General Election to throw up good result for Indian-origin candidates"The next Parliament looks set to be our most-diverse ever - with more ethnic minority candidates likely to be elected whichever way the po...
08 Dec, 2019, 11.44 AM IST
Congress leader calls Goan diaspora 'toilet cleaners'; party frowns on himThe Congress veteran and former chief minister had made these comments while speaking in the Legislative Assembly.
07 Aug, 2018, 11.36 AM IST
The immigrant swansong: Delhi must tactfully seek to expand freedom of movement for trade and commerceOf course, no country can afford to have open borders and every country needs to regulate inflow of immigrants; New Delhi shouldn't mind th...
19 Jun, 2017, 11.17 AM IST
Indian-origin MPs set for tough fight in UK general electionWhile many of those elected in May 2015 are defending quite comfortable margins, the changed Brexit reality since the last election means a...
12 May, 2017, 05.30 PM IST
Indian-origin candidates hope to grab anti-Brexit vote in UK pollsThe Liberal Democrat party is fielding a number of ethnic minority candidates in constituencies which either voted against Brexit or were s...
04 May, 2017, 01.19 PM IST
Portugal will always be a strong advocate of India in Europe: PM António CostaCosta highlighted various aspects of the Indian diaspora in Portugal, their deep ties with Goa and growing bilateral relationship.
07 Jan, 2017, 09.24 AM IST
Brexit: Indian diaspora fears loss of jobsBritain's vote to leave the EU has evoked apprehension among the Indian diaspora, with its concerns and expectations centred around jobs in...
25 Jun, 2016, 11.52 AM IST
Travel buzz: News this season in a capsuleState Tourism department officials said they have recently awarded tender to a Kerala based private company to build seven houseboats for t...
17 Mar, 2016, 06.12 AM IST
Britain’s longest serving Asian MP Keith Vaz named vice-chairman of Labour partyFrom getting the 3000 pound visa bond scheme scrapped to rescuing Baba Ramdev after he was detained at the airport in UK, Vaz is the most p...
29 May, 2015, 11.16 AM IST
Britain’s longest serving Asian MP Keith Vaz named vice-chairman of Labour partyFrom getting the 3000 pound visa bond scheme scrapped to rescuing Baba Ramdev after he was detained at the airport in UK, Vaz is the most p...
29 May, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
- Bahrain remittance provider opens India branch
To cash in on the rising remittance flow into the country from its soil, the Bahrain Financing Company (BFC) Forex, a part of the BFC Group...
22 Apr, 2012, 05.03 PM IST
India moves to give long term visas to Goans settled abroadHome Ministry has advised Indian missions abroad to extend long-term visas to Goans settled abroad, NRI Commissioner said.
25 Jul, 2011, 06.02 PM IST