Canada’s silent crackdown: Why Indian migrants are suddenly losing work permitsMany Indian migrants in Canada are facing significant challenges due to delays in renewing their work permits, particularly under the Tempo...
16 May, 2025, 01.54 PM IST
Republican-led states sue Biden Administration for immigration plan to help spouses who are in the US illegallySixteen Republican-led states, led by Texas, sued the Biden administration over a new immigration program. The lawsuit argued that the prog...
24 Aug, 2024, 10.58 AM IST
Indians among 13,000 spouses fail German language test to qualify for asylum permitOver 13,000 spouses of asylum seekers in Germany failed to qualify for family reunification due to insufficient German language competency,...
16 May, 2023, 10.12 PM IST
Italy migrant ship sinks off Calabria coast, several dozens feared to be dead; Details here62 migrants, including 12 children and an infant, have been confirmed dead after their boat broke apart while attempting to land near Croto...
27 Feb, 2023, 11.28 PM IST
The United Kingdom may be planning to ban foreign students from bringing familyBritain has registered a near-eightfold rise in the number of family members joining foreign students. As per the immigration figures, near...
26 Feb, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
The United States may start losing talented H1-B visa holders to CanadaCanada, which grants work authorisation to spouses of all skilled foreign workers, has become a favourite among migrants, specially from In...
11 Nov, 2022, 07.28 PM IST
Legal changes to link Aadhaar with voter ID soon: Government to ECChief election commissioner Sunil Arora and the two election commissioners, Ashok Lavasa and Sunil Chandra, met legislative affairs secreta...
19 Feb, 2020, 08.17 AM IST
Income rules create 'Skype families' in UK: ReportMinimum income threshold which prevents spouses of UK nationals from outside EU from residing in the UK is creating a trend of "Skype famil...
09 Sep, 2015, 10.03 PM IST
Britain's new immigration blue print may make getting a Tier 2 visa difficult for IndiansThe measures expected to be introduced by next year includes restricting work visas to genuine skills shortages and highly specialist exper...
11 Jun, 2015, 11.09 AM IST
Rural Development Ministry, NACO sign pact to aid HIV-affected peopleIn a bid to reach out to people affected by HIV/AIDS and those vulnerable to it, the Rural Development Ministry today inked a pact with NAC...
10 Jun, 2015, 10.58 PM IST
'Non-prevalent' 10 states see rise in HIV patients, record 57 per cent casesThe number of HIV patients has registered an increase in states where it was earlier being considered to be non-prevalent with 10 such stat...
07 Dec, 2014, 12.01 PM IST
Motivational pep talk can save Indians abroad millionsIndian workers abroad can be motivated to save more money and make better financial decisions with their spouses if they attend a motivatio...
07 Mar, 2014, 10.57 PM IST
- New UK visa curbs on foreign spouses
Only those British nationals or residents with an annual income of at least Rs 16 lakhs will be able to bring spouses from the Indian sub-c...
10 Jun, 2012, 09.53 PM IST
UK for higher cash bar to sponsor non-EU spousesBritish citizens, residents may be required to have higher salaries in case they wish to sponsor Indians to come and live as spouses.
21 Nov, 2011, 06.08 PM IST
People bringing spouses to UK may need to pay bond: ReportThe British government's move to toughen rules on migrants from outside the EU is not likely to go down well with immigrants from India.
11 Oct, 2011, 01.04 AM IST
- Indian-origin MP Keith Vaz irked at new English language rule
Influential Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz has raised concerns over the David Cameron government making it mandatory for Indian and othe...
19 Jun, 2010, 04.50 PM IST
- UK tightens immigration rules further
In a further tightening of immigration rules, Britain on Tuesday announced the latest of several changes this year that have affected highl...
09 Nov, 2006, 01.27 AM IST