UK charity launches campaign against longer wait for settlement rightsA UK workers' rights charity has launched a campaign against Home Office plans to double the qualifying period for settlement rights to 10 ...
18 Dec, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
What to know about Australia’s Skilled Migration System and how its visa pathways workAustralia welcomes skilled workers through a tiered migration system. Short-stay visas meet immediate needs. Provisional visas offer longer...
18 Nov, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
UK to toughen migrant settlement process beyond jobs and taxesUK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood signals future changes for legal migrant settlement. She plans to assess social contributions beyond econ...
28 Sep, 2025, 03.00 PM IST
Trump administration seeks to end protections for immigrant children in federal custodyThe Trump administration's effort to end the Flores Settlement Agreement, which protects child migrants in federal custody, faces legal cha...
23 May, 2025, 06.58 AM 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
UK's immigration crackdown to impact Indian students, workersBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled stricter immigration rules aimed at curbing rising numbers, impacting international studen...
12 May, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
Sam Pitroda's comment on illegal migrants creates political stirChairman of Indian Overseas Congress, Sam Pitroda, sparked controversy by advocating for the inclusion of illegal migrants in India. Critic...
28 Jan, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
Manipur: Efforts on to set up special team to detect migrants, says CM N Biren singhTalking to mediapersons in Imphal, Singh said that as per the law of the land, illegal migrants will be deported back following the due pro...
12 May, 2024, 07.15 PM IST
Hundreds of Indian workers demand unpaid wages from Saudi construction firmMore than 280 labourers - who were fired by the Nasser S Al Hajri Corporation before being flown home on chartered flights in July - are pa...
19 Oct, 2020, 07.35 PM IST
APAC nations told to release migrants in detentionMeanwhile, an ILO report on Wednesday said as many as 400 million Indians, including migrant workers and daily wage earners, are at risk of...
10 Apr, 2020, 09.03 AM IST
Govt takes note of steps to safeguard migrant rightsIt said the migrant population makes substantial contribution to economic growth and their Constitutional rights need to be secured.
02 Mar, 2017, 12.12 AM 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
- 'Majority of Britons believe UK has too many immigrants'
The survey put UK third highest in a league table of 23 countries according to concerns about migrant numbers.
05 Aug, 2011, 01.43 PM IST
- UK's new immigration rules to hit Indian professionals
Britain's new immigration rules will come into effect tomorrow as part of the Cameron government's efforts to reduce migration from non-EU ...
06 Apr, 2011, 12.43 AM IST
- EU looks at 'blue card' for Asians
Good news for those planning to emigrate to Europe. The European countries, including Britain, may soon open their borders to an extra 20-m...
15 Sep, 2007, 12.49 AM IST