UK universities warned against relying on international students as demand weakens despite recruitment pushUK universities are being cautioned against relying on international students for financial stability as demand for UK education weakens. D...
16 Apr, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
After UK ban, France may block Kanye West from Wireless Festival — what we knowFrance is considering a ban on Kanye West performing in Marseille. This follows backlash over his past antisemitic comments. West was also ...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
AI chatbots offer children harm as if it were help, says activistAI chatbots present grave risks, especially to children, offering personalised harm. A watchdog warns that these systems can exploit a chil...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
UK visa refused? Here’s what you can doA UK visa refusal can be disheartening, but it's not the end. Applicants have options like appeals for legal errors, administrative reviews...
19 Sep, 2025, 12.44 PM IST
UK visa ban for Indians? Top Tory contender Robert Jenrick says ‘no Indian visas without return agreement’Robert Jenrick, a candidate for Conservative Party leadership, has proposed stringent visa restrictions for countries, including India, tha...
28 Sep, 2024, 08.48 AM IST
UK may relax work visa rules for Indians as part of FTAIndia has long demanded increased access for its citizens, but the UK’s vote for Brexit in 2016 was fueled in part by calls for greater con...
18 Aug, 2023, 01.17 PM IST
The path to British citizenship through marriageOf all the visas available to non-UK citizens, the Spouse visa is one of the most restrictive, however, and officials require a high level ...
27 Sep, 2021, 04.31 PM IST
BRIC seekers of UK golden visa double from 2015 despite BrexitA total 239 BRIC applicants were recorded in 2019, comprising 64% of the global aggregate, according to data from the U.K. Home Office comp...
28 Feb, 2020, 12.24 PM IST
Students’ visa policy & support to Sikh radicals key irritantsThe Narendra Modi government had identified the UK as a key country with which to nurture ties even post Brexit given the strong partnershi...
24 Aug, 2018, 12.19 PM IST
Visa row: UK govt defends decision to refuse right to live, work for Indian professionalsThe UK Home Office had opened a review into Tier 1 (General) visa cases involving teachers, doctors, lawyers and engineers from India, Paki...
29 Jun, 2018, 06.52 AM IST
UK plans criminal check certificate for work visasThe move, which is subject to parliamentary approval, will supersede the current process of being able to self-declare any criminal record ...
17 Mar, 2017, 05.35 PM IST
India raises visa issue with UK ministerAccording to the UK's Office of National Statistics, of the 55,589 Tier-2 sponsored visa applications cleared in 2014-2015, nearly 78 per c...
01 Apr, 2016, 09.23 PM IST
India to take up UK visa law with British authoritiesIndia will convey its concerns to the UK authorities about the new British immigration law which will impact professionals.
28 Mar, 2016, 01.18 AM IST
UK court rules immigrant spouses must speak EnglishThe UK Supreme Court today rejected a challenge against immigration rules requiring people to speak English before joining their spouses in...
18 Nov, 2015, 10.14 PM IST
Narendra Modi free to apply for visa: USThe US, which refused visa to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi after the 2002 post- Godhra riots, today said he was free to apply for i...
30 Oct, 2012, 09.48 PM IST
New UK visa step to detect bogus Indian studentsBritain today announced a targeted interview system for student visa applicants from India and other non-EU countries to prevent abuse.
09 Jul, 2012, 05.45 PM IST
- No appeal for UK family visitor visa refusal
Indians, other non-EU citizens will not be able to appeal against refusal to grant them a family visitor visa from 2014 under new rules.
13 May, 2012, 09.34 PM IST