Study abroad rethink: Indian students return home as visa hurdles, job uncertainty and rising costs reshape plansIndian students are increasingly returning home after studying abroad. Visa policies in countries like the US and UK have become uncertain....
23 Mar, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Visiting UK? Now you can work remotelyThe UK opens doors for remote working visitors without a digital visa. Restrictions on market engagement. Researchers, scientists, academic...
18 Mar, 2024, 10.44 AM IST
UK kicks off tougher visa rules for international studentsThe UK has implemented stricter visa rules affecting international students, including Indians, enrolling in British universities. Effectiv...
02 Jan, 2024, 11.14 AM IST
India, UK seeking equal treatment for services sector companies under proposed free trade agreement: OfficialThe two countries are looking at promoting trade in services through this agreement, negotiations for which was launched on January 13, 202...
18 Jun, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
Indians form the largest nationality among those getting UK skilled worker visa"In the last year alone, over 65,500 skilled worker visas were issued to Indian nationals," a British High Commission spokesperson told The...
22 Mar, 2022, 10.27 AM IST
No job offer? No problem. You can still move to the United KingdomThe Graduate route visa, announced last year by UK Home Secretary Priti Patel, is now open for applications and is expected to particularly...
26 Jul, 2021, 04.44 PM IST
With new visa norms, practising medicine in UK to become simpler for doctors: British CouncilEarlier the candidates had to clear two separate tests for registering with relevant healthcare regulator in the UK and for immigration pur...
02 Nov, 2019, 02.35 PM IST
India urges UK to consider improved tax rules for its professionalsThe Indian envoy pointed to an increase in the number of Indian companies operating in the UK over the previous year to 842 in 2019.
09 May, 2019, 07.23 PM IST
UK links India's refusal to sign MoU on illegal migrants to strict student visa normsThe UK govt has directly linked the exclusion of Indian students from a list of countries offered easier visa to India's refusal to sign a ...
19 Jun, 2018, 03.48 PM IST
UK visa rules: Exclusion of Indian students to cast long shadow on bilateral tiesWhile the number of Indian students in the UK has more than halved in the past six years to 16,000, there are now 100,000 Indian students i...
19 Jun, 2018, 09.34 AM IST
UK eases rules, gives students more flexibility for work visasThe new rule will enable them to apply for a Tier-2 visa a few months earlier than what would otherwise have been possible,” explains a new...
27 Dec, 2017, 11.00 AM IST
London Mayor bats for change in UK government's visa policyDavid Slater said the UK is among the top trade destinations for India, attracting up to 10 per cent of its investments.
04 Dec, 2017, 03.40 PM IST
India flags visa concerns to British PM Theresa MayThe number of study visas issued to Indian nationals fell from 68,238 in 2010 to 11,864 this year, official UK figures show.
07 Nov, 2016, 08.23 PM IST
No numerical constraint for student visa: Vince Cable, UK MinisterSeeking to dispel concerns over its strict student visa norms, UK Minister Vince Cable today said there is no "numerical constraint" for is...
10 Oct, 2014, 07.04 PM IST
- UK government’s move to deport foreign students hurting its image
Questions are being raised about UK as a student destination after it told London Metropolitan University not to admit non-EU students.
06 Sep, 2012, 10.27 AM IST
- India's tit for tat to UK on visa norms
The foreign ministry retaliated by not just issuing a note verbale to British authorities to protest the decision but also immediately stop...
03 Mar, 2012, 09.59 PM IST
Tough UK student visa norms for non-EU countries come into effectThe new rules include tougher entrance criteria, limits on work entitlements and the closure of the post-study work route.
23 Apr, 2011, 01.42 AM IST