British PM Rishi Sunak's Rwanda scheme set to pass parliament but challenges awaitThe British Parliament is on track to approve a controversial law allowing the deportation of asylum seekers to Rwanda, a key policy of Pri...
15 Apr, 2024, 09.42 AM IST
Explainer: What is the UK's Rwanda migrant deportation bill?British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's new bill, which seeks to send immigrants who arrive illegally in Britain to Rwanda, faces a contentiou...
11 Dec, 2023, 06.35 PM IST
Here's everything you need to know about UK's new laws and pact with RwandaThe UK government responds to legal concerns by unveiling a bill and treaty regarding asylum seekers sent to Rwanda. The bill, seeking Parl...
08 Dec, 2023, 07.58 PM IST
EXPLAINER-What is the UK's Rwanda migrant deportation plan?The Rwanda plan, struck in April 2022 by then Prime Minister Boris Johnson, is designed to deter asylum seekers from making the dangerous j...
15 Nov, 2023, 04.36 PM IST
UK government's contested immigration plan to become lawThe Illegal Migration Bill had been stuck in a battle between parliament's House of Commons and the House of Lords, Britain's unelected upp...
18 Jul, 2023, 12.55 PM IST
Explained: UK's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda deemed unlawfulUK’s controversial five-year trial to send asylum seekers to Rwanda is facing legal challenges as the courts have ruled against the governm...
29 Jun, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
UK set for ruling on plan to deport migrants to RwandaIn a bid to deal with the unprecedented number of arrivals, former prime minister Boris Johnson's Conservative government in April announce...
19 Dec, 2022, 08.51 AM IST
Channel migrant crossings hit new 24-hour record: UK govtSome 1,295 people were detected on Monday, beating the previous single-day record of 1,185 on November 11, 2021, the Ministry of Defence sa...
23 Aug, 2022, 03.49 PM IST
Britain's PM hopefuls promise to get tough on illegal migrationUS-BRITAIN-Britain's PM hopefuls promise to get tough on illegal migration
24 Jul, 2022, 03.03 PM IST
India to resume regular international flights from March 27The Indian government had previously planned to resume scheduled international flight operations from December 15 onwards. But this plan wa...
09 Mar, 2022, 03.00 PM IST
India extends ban on regular commercial international passenger flightsThe Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has extended the ban on regular commercial international passenger flights until further orde...
02 Mar, 2022, 10.19 PM IST
Regular international flights likely to resume in April: ReportsThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in January had extended the suspension on international flights from and to India till Feb...
16 Feb, 2022, 02.06 PM IST
India extends international passenger flight ban till February 28 amid Omicron surgeInternational flights were first suspended in March 2020 after a nationwide lockdown was imposed to tackle the first wave of the Covid-19 p...
20 Jan, 2022, 10.12 AM IST
Nepalese, Bhutanese people can travel on air bubble flights between India & 11 countries: GovtThese 11 countries are Ethiopia, France, Germany, Iraq, Kenya, Netherlands, Qatar, Rwanda, Tanzania, Ukraine and the UAE, the ministry said...
11 Dec, 2020, 10.21 PM IST
Rwanda's first coronavirus patient is an Indian"The patient had no symptoms upon arrival in Rwanda and reported himself to a health facility on March 13, where he was immediately tested,...
16 Mar, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
RwandAir starts ops from India with Mumbai-Kigali flightRwandAir will operate flight services on the Mumbai-Kigali-Mumbai sector four times a week with a Boeing 737-800 aircraft in two cabin clas...
03 Apr, 2017, 10.09 PM IST
Geostrategic objective: Gigantic C-17 Globemaster-III deployed for Tajikistan, Rwanda missionIndia has quietly started deploying the gigantic on “special overseas missions” in tune with its geostrategic objectives.
10 Sep, 2013, 11.29 AM IST