News
UK's 15-year residency rule for migrant carers sparks workforce fears
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (907+ words) Government plans to make it harder for migrant workers to settle permanently in Britain risk a staffing crunch in care homes for elderly people, where one employee in three is from overseas. Proposed reforms would make care workers wait 15 years…...
UK hikes visa fees, Indian applicants likely to feel the pinch
1+ week, 5+ day ago (287+ words) The United Kingdom has increased visa fees across multiple categories, including visit, study, and work visas, with the revised charges coming into effect from April 8, a move expected to directly impact thousands of Indian applicants. Under the new structure, the…...
New scheme will pay failed asylum seekers thousands of pounds to leave UK
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (506+ words) UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood on Thursday unveiled a new pilot scheme that will offer some failed asylum seekers 10, 000 pounds per person, capped at 40, 000 pounds for families, to vacate British taxpayer-funded accommodation and leave the country. In a major policy…...
Delhi Police launch hi-tech facial recognition vehicle
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (194+ words) The Delhi Police on Monday launched a hi-tech DP-DRISTHI (Delhi Police " Dynamic Real-time Identification & Surveillance for Human Tracking Initiative) vehicle equipped with advanced facial recognition system (FRS) in a bid to modernise policing in the national capital. Deputy Commissioner of…...
Colebrook Bosson Saunders Officially Launches Lana, A Circular Ergonomic Laptop Stand for the Hybrid Generation
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (322+ words) Tribune India PRNewswire London [UK], February 3: Colebrook Bosson Saunders (CBS), a leader in workplace ergonomics, today officially launches Lana, a next-generation laptop stand that combines ergonomic performance with circular design principles Following a preview in January, Lana is now fully…...
Man stuck in Austria for 16 years returns home
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (269+ words) Jaswant Singh, who had been stranded abroad for nearly 16 years, has returned to India owing to the efforts of former MP Avinash Rai Khanna and prompt action by the Centre. Addressing a press conference, Khanna said Jaswant of village Ghagon…...
HC urges Bar to back AIIMS" 3, 000-bed shelter for patients" kin
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (318+ words) The Delhi High Court on Friday called upon the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) to step forward and contribute towards a proposed 3, 000-bed night shelter being planned by the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for families of patients…...
Indians among hundreds arrested in UK's illegal work crackdown
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (573+ words) The UK authorities have arrested hundreds of people, including Indians, in a week-long crackdown on two-wheeler riders suspected of working illegally for delivery firms across the country. The UK Home Office revealed this week that its Immigration Enforcement teams had…...
UK mulls crackdown on social media ads, gangs promoting illegal migration
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (263+ words) The UK on Sunday unveiled plans for a new law that will crack down on criminal gangs behind social media advertisements promoting dangerous small boat crossings and other forms of illegal immigration into the country. Under a new amendment to…...