Food security and agriculture issues top India’s agenda at WTO meetAt the imminent World Trade Organisation ministerial conference, India is set to bring its perspective to the forefront on critical trading...
20 Mar, 2026, 12.09 AM IST
Job offer in hand? Timing can still derail your UK Skilled Worker visaSecuring a Skilled Worker visa is crucial for overseas professionals aiming to work in the UK. The process involves strict deadlines and pr...
05 Sep, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
UK eyes more high skilled Indian professionals through Global Talent visaThe UK is strengthening its ties with India by inviting skilled professionals through the Global Talent visa scheme, as announced by Britis...
23 Jun, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
UK plans to double permanent settlement wait for some migrants already in the countryKeir Starmer's government is considering extending the wait time for immigrants to qualify for permanent settlement, potentially doubling i...
15 May, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
Studying in UK just got more expensive for international studentsBritain is set to tighten immigration rules. International students and universities will be affected. A levy on tuition fees is planned. T...
14 May, 2025, 04.24 PM IST
As UK shuts the golden visa route, here are three alternatives for investorsThe UK Investment Visa is a Tier 1 visa, part of the UK Points Based System, offered to wealthy individuals willing to invest a minimum of ...
25 Feb, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
UK Government settles civil servant bullying case against Home Secretary Priti PatelPatel had denied allegations of bullying in the department raised by him at the time. According to reports, the resolution of the case invo...
05 Mar, 2021, 12.12 AM IST
'India has expressed concerns over changes in UK visa rules'Indian professionals have formed the largest category of individuals issued tier-2 visas by UK over the years.
03 Aug, 2016, 03.05 PM IST
India consistently raising visa issue with the UK: Nirmala SitharamanAccording to the UK's Office of National Statistics, of the 55,589 tier II sponsored visa applications cleared in 2014-2015, nearly 78 per ...
02 May, 2016, 03.36 PM IST
Anti-graft body asks United Kingdom to disclose millionaire wealthAn anti-corruption watchdog has asked the UK government to identify over 3,000 millionaires from around the world, including 60 from India.
07 Apr, 2016, 10.21 PM IST
Indian workers face deportation under new UK immigration lawThe changes will affect professionals living & working in Britain on a Tier-2 visa who earn less than 35K pounds a year at the end of five ...
15 Mar, 2016, 07.19 PM IST
UK authorities ask companies to stop recruiting foreign workersAmidst increasing curbs on Indian and other non-EU professionals, UK authorities asked companies in the country to hire local workers.
06 Mar, 2012, 11.28 PM IST
NRIs flay pay limit for UK settlementA leading campaign group espousing the cause of Indian and other non-EU professionals has strongly opposed the proposal to introduce a sala...
01 Mar, 2012, 01.18 PM IST
Now, you need to earn at least £35,000 to settle in UKUnder the new rules, skilled workers under the Tier 2 visa, will no longer be able to settle in the UK based on the amount of time they hav...
29 Feb, 2012, 09.17 PM IST
Indian professionals oppose new UK visa moveRaising the threshold will make thousands of Indian and non-EU professionals working here ineligible for permanent settlement.
08 Nov, 2011, 03.13 AM IST
UK plans stricter visa norms; wants migrants to work and return homeThe consultation proposes that people earning over 150,000 pounds or doing jobs that have economic value to UK be allowed to stay permanent...
10 Jun, 2011, 03.23 AM IST
- Ravi Bangar named head of WTO body
The World Trade Organisation has named India's Deputy Permanent representative in Geneva, Ravi Bangar as Head of the Working Group on Trade...
18 Feb, 2007, 10.55 AM IST