UK air travel disruption to last for days: ministerHundreds of flights were cancelled or delayed on Monday - one of the country's busiest travel days - after air traffic controllers were for...
29 Aug, 2023, 01.07 PM IST
UK train strikes expected to end as RMT union members approve latest salary offer by Network RailThe RMT and the 14 train operators hired by the Department for Transportation are still at odds.
20 Mar, 2023, 09.03 PM IST
Railway Strike Days Announced, Fears of Chaos Before Christmas Grow StrongerThe union stated that the strike would severely impact Network Rail and urged the public to direct their anger and frustration at the gover...
23 Nov, 2022, 12.54 AM IST
UK PM race: Liz Truss forced into U-turn over key policy proposalLiz Truss, seen as a frontrunner in the race with former Chancellor Rishi Sunak to succeed Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and B...
02 Aug, 2022, 06.49 PM IST
Boris Johnson tops first round of poll for British PMThree contenders – Mark Harper, Andrea Leadsom and Esther McVey – were knocked out of the race after failing to secure the minimum requirem...
13 Jun, 2019, 07.57 PM IST
UK Elections 2015: Priti Patel gets cabinet rank in David Cameron's Conservative teamCameron today promoted one of Britain's most prominent Indian-origin MPs Priti Patel by making her the new Employment Minister, as he conti...
11 May, 2015, 05.48 PM IST
UK relaxes business and education immigration rulesThe UK has relaxed its immigration rules giving greater flexibility to students and businesses that employ and sponsor international migran...
07 Sep, 2013, 10.49 PM IST
Drop in number of Indians migrating to BritainThe number of Indians coming into Britain to work and study has registered a significant drop over the past year.
29 Aug, 2013, 05.38 PM IST
Fury over UK immigration spot checksA new spot check crackdown against illegal immigrants in the UK has raised fears that it could "incite racial tensions", a day after 139 pe...
02 Aug, 2013, 06.08 PM IST
Ban on UK varsity enrolling foreign students liftedLondon Metropolitan University will be able to admit students from outside the EU again, but numbers will be restricted. The university wil...
10 Apr, 2013, 01.49 AM IST
UK eases immigration rules for overseas graduates to attract best talentAll graduates who now complete a PhD will also be allowed to stay in Britain for a further year to find skilled work or set up as an entrep...
06 Apr, 2013, 08.29 PM IST
UK PM Cameron plans tougher immigration crackdownMigrants are to lose their right to benefits after six months unless they "have a genuine chance of finding work", Cameron wrote in an arti...
25 Mar, 2013, 08.17 PM IST
British PM David Cameron to set out tougher approach on housing for immigrantsIn a bid to cut down on immigration, British Prime Minister David Cameron is set to announce a tougher approach on housing and benefits.
25 Mar, 2013, 01.14 AM IST
20% rise in number of Indian students applying for UK visaThere has already been a 20% increase in the number of Indian students who have applied to study in the United Kingdom in 2013 as against 2...
01 Feb, 2013, 09.08 AM IST
Indians among illegal immigrants paying to flee BritainIndians are reportedly among thousands of illegal immigrants willing to pay human smugglers up to 1,500 pounds to flee the UK.
21 Jan, 2013, 06.04 PM IST
India among nations named as hub of illegal migration to UKThe latest figures come from the London School of Economics and are included in a study titled 'Practical Measures for Reducing Irregular M...
07 Jan, 2013, 07.25 PM IST
UK rejects another plea on Indian studentsBritain's immigration minister has again rejected a recommendation by a key parliamentary committee to exclude Indian and other non-EU stud...
06 Sep, 2012, 03.20 PM IST