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New law to prioritise British graduates over foreigners for NHS training posts
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (622+ words) London, Jan 14 (PTI) The British government has tabled a new law to prioritise UK-trained medical graduates for specialty training posts in the National Health Service (NHS), a move set to impact Indians as the largest group of internationally trained medics…...
UK claims historic levels of illegally working migrant raids, arrests
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (470+ words) London, Jan 13 (PTI) The UK government on Tuesday claimed its enforcement action against illegally working migrants is at the "highest level in British history", with a record number of raids and arrests since the Labour Party came to power in…...
‘Might Kill Me, My Entire Family’: Sister Of Unnao Rape Survivor Questions Kuldeep Sengar’s Bail
3+ week, 1+ day ago (143+ words) Reacting to the court's order granting bail to Sengar during the pendency of his appeal, the victim's sister said the family was devastated and felt completely unprotected. A day after the Delhi High Court suspended the life sentence of former…...
Indian man arrested in UK over people smuggling social media adverts
3+ week, 2+ day ago (465+ words) London, Dec 22 (PTI) A 29-year-old Indian national was arrested in Birmingham on Monday as part of an investigation into the advertising of people smuggling services on social media, the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) said. The unnamed man is suspected…...
UK charity launches campaign against longer wait for settlement rights
4+ week, 1+ hour ago (803+ words) London, Dec 17 (PTI) One of the UK's leading workers' rights charities on Wednesday launched a campaign calling on migrants, including Indians, to oppose "harmful" Home Office plans to double the qualifying period for settlement rights in the country to 10 years....
UK care home agency boss jailed for hiring Indian migrants illegally
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (388+ words) London, Dec 8 (PTI) A director of a care home agency based in south-east England has been jailed for two-and-a-half years after being found guilty of repeatedly employing immigrants from India with no right to work in the UK. Benoy Thomas…...
Indians among delivery riders detained for working illegally in UK
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (563+ words) London, Dec 5 (PTI) Indians are among 171 delivery riders caught working illegally in a UK-wide crackdown and have been detained for deportation from the country, the British government has said. The UK Home Office Immigration Enforcement teams undertook an "Operation Equalise…...
170 Indian Students Deported From UK In 5 Years, Highest Among All Countries
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (273+ words) A total of 170 Indian students were deported from the United Kingdom in the past five years, which is the highest among all countries. The information was shared in Parliament on Thursday by Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan…...
UK Work Visa Crisis: How Strict Migration Rules And High Living Costs Drove Out 74,000 Indians
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (22+ words) UK migration has plunged, with net entries dropping 80% and thousands of Indians leaving amid stricter visa rules and shrinking opportunities....
UK net migration drops to 204,000 in June 2025
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (114+ words) UK net migration drops to 204,000 in June 2025 UK net migration drops to 204,000 in June 2025 London [United Kingdom], November 28 (ANI/WAM): The Office for National Statistics said that net migration to the UK fell by two-thirds in the year to June…...