Indian-origin worker wins harassment case over ‘auntie’ remark in UKA UK employment tribunal has ruled that repeatedly calling a colleague "auntie" at work constituted harassment, ordering an NHS trust to pa...
08 Apr, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Karnataka trains 1,000 nurses to be sent to UK“Many hospitals in the UK have come forward to provide employment. We are training 1,000 nurses who are to be sent in the first phase,” Dep...
31 Dec, 2020, 09.47 PM IST
UK extends work visas for Indian, foreign doctors and nurses in COVID-19 fightIt follows an announcement earlier in the year offering free visa extensions for health professionals whose visas were due to expire betwee...
24 Nov, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
Pain Ahead: India losing its nurses to overseas healthcare chainsJust last week, about 500 nurses left for the UK, said Jibin TC, president of Maharashtra chapter of United Nurses Association. Australia a...
16 Oct, 2020, 09.39 AM IST
UK extends work visas for Indian, foreign doctors amid coronavirus outbreakIn a relief to foreign doctors, including from India, whose visas were set to expire in October this year, the UK government has extended t...
01 Apr, 2020, 02.11 PM IST
UK turns to India to fill doctors, nurses vacancies"Unwise regulations" and changing visa regime have been making the British medical system less attractive for Indian doctors, which UK hope...
29 Feb, 2016, 10.19 PM IST
India biggest exporter of doctors, nurses to Europe: OECD reportMore than a third of NHS doctors, some 35 per cent, in the UK alone were born abroad, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Develop...
28 Dec, 2015, 08.19 PM IST
UK eases immigration norms for nurses, policy change will hit IndiaIn a big relief to Indian nurses working in Britain, the David Cameron government has included nursing as a profession in the 'shortage occ...
25 Oct, 2015, 10.27 AM IST
India to attract nurses who are being forced to return from UKIndian nurses, who may soon have to pack their bags and leave Britain due to changing immigration rules already has a job waiting for them ...
31 Aug, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
Government in touch with UK on impact of immigration rules on nursesGovernment is in touch with the UK to ascertain the impact of the changes in immigration rules which may lead to an exodus of nurses.
23 Jul, 2015, 07.21 PM IST
Government in touch with UK on new immigration rulesGovt said it was in touch with British authorities to ascertain the impact of new immigration rules on Indian nurses in that country due to...
22 Jul, 2015, 06.24 PM IST
Indian chefs may be hit by UK immigration rulesThousands of chefs from India may be forced to leave the UK as the new salary threshold of 35,000 pounds comes into force from next year.
13 Jul, 2015, 07.12 PM IST
- Huge crunch of medical professionals in rural areas: Official
Public health system in the country was facing a huge crunch of medical professionals, including doctors, in rural areas.
18 Jan, 2013, 06.25 PM IST
- Denmark, West Asia offshore attractions for nurses
Restrictions in UK and US could be one of the reasons for nurses opting for other countries. Another could be good pay.
21 Sep, 2009, 06.36 AM IST
- Docs may not need UK qualifier test
UK govt may soon recognise Indian medical degrees from reputed institutes, for Indian immigrant doctors.
13 Jun, 2007, 03.26 AM IST
- Nurses grounded
In a move that has significant impact on Indian nurses looking for overseas employment, the British government has removed nursing from the...
16 Aug, 2006, 03.21 AM IST
- UK entry becomes tougher for Indian doctors
Doctors from countries outside the European Union will require a work permit to practice in the United Kingdom.
03 Aug, 2006, 05.50 PM IST