Indian students weigh visa risks before studying abroadIndian students face visa hurdles and rising costs for overseas education. Career prospects are the main reason for studying abroad. Studen...
26 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
Indian students, workers dominate exit trend as UK migration drops sharplyNet migration to the UK has significantly fallen, nearly halved from its peak, with Indian students and workers leading the exit trend. The...
21 May, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
UK net migration falls sharply as student, work visa curbs deepenUnited Kingdom net migration saw a significant drop in 2025. Figures fell to 171,000, a level not seen since before the post-Brexit immigra...
21 May, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
France says ‘Bonjour’ to more Indian students but with a higher price tagAs visa hurdles rise in traditional study destinations, Indian students are increasingly turning to France. While easier visas and English-...
19 May, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Tens of thousands march in London in separate immigration, pro‑Palestinian protestsLondon witnessed two massive demonstrations on Saturday. One march, led by Tommy Robinson, focused on immigration concerns. Another protest...
17 May, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Why New Zealand is emerging strongly in India’s study abroad resetThe India-New Zealand FTA signals a significant shift in international student mobility, with New Zealand emerging as a primary choice for ...
13 May, 2026, 02.13 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt – Part 55: This old-economy giant helped power India’s past. Its big test lies aheadSome companies face disruption at the level of products. Others face it at the level of technology. That is what makes this story more comp...
22 Apr, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
UK's migration crackdown risks care home staffing crunchNew government plans to extend the wait for permanent residency to 15 years for care workers risk a significant staffing shortage in Britai...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Austria bets big on Indian talent with Focus India partnershipAustrian and Indian relations are reaching new heights, fueled by a recent visit from Austria's Federal Chancellor, emphasising the evoluti...
19 Apr, 2026, 07.27 AM IST
UK could make migrants wait up to 20 years before becoming settled - making it one of the longest waits in worldThe UK government plans to significantly increase the time migrants must wait for permanent residency, doubling the standard period to ten ...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Kerala polls: Parties battle to turn state from 'departure lounge' into destinationAs Kerala gears up for Assembly polls, migration emerges as a key election issue. Expatriates like Roy George highlight the significant sal...
06 Apr, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
UK net migration may reach 300,000 by the end of decade, says government adviserNet migration to the UK is projected to reach 300,000 by the decade's end. This increase is driven by more overseas students and workers. S...
19 Dec, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
UK eyes visa curbs for countries without migrant return dealsPrime Minister Keir Starmer is considering restricting visas for countries that don't agree to returns agreements with the UK, aiming to re...
18 Jun, 2025, 11.15 AM IST
Historic fall in UK migration can’t come fast enough for StarmerKeir Starmer's government is likely to show a significant drop in UK net migration. This is due to previous policies and decreased refugee ...
22 May, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
UK announces plans to curb migration through tougher visa policiesThe UK government is set to tighten visa rules, aiming to curb the influx of foreign workers amidst rising concerns about pressure on publi...
11 May, 2025, 09.02 AM IST
UK's Suella Braverman casts doubt on FTA over ‘open borders' migration policy with India“We even reached an agreement with the Indian government last year to encourage and facilitate better cooperation in this regard. It has no...
07 Oct, 2022, 09.32 AM IST
- Policy changes support the best from India: British diplomats
In an attempt to allay doubts over recent changes in the UK's migration policy, British diplomats said the changes support the "brightest &...
18 Jun, 2012, 05.12 PM IST