Indian-origin UK Cabinet ministers Rishi Sunak and Priti Patel in a joint announcement new High Potential Individual (HPI) visa route for Indian students to work in UK.
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Customised UK-India youth mobility partnership in the works following Brexit, says UK Home Secretary Priti Patel
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has said that discussions are underway for a bespoke post-Brexit partnership with India in the field of youth mobility, which would involve a two-way flow of students and experts between the two countries.
Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla meets UK Home Minister Priti Patel during flying visit
Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met Indian-origin UK Home Secretary Priti Patel yesterday in London as well and discussed a “wide range of issues”.
Indian students in UK struggling due to lack of hardship support infrastructure: Study
Several Indian students studying in the United Kingdom have reportedly been struggling to access COVID-19 hardship funds set up by universities, a study into migrant students has found.
Historians’ open letter to UK Home Office protests misrepresentation of Colonial era, slavery in citizenship test
Prominent historians both in and outside the United Kingdom have posted an open letter protesting the ongoing misrepresentation of slavery, the British Empire and Colonial India in a key handbook that is required reading for migrants for a qualifying examination regarding their residency in the UK.
PM Modi to deliver inaugural address at India Global Week virtual summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make the inaugural speech at the India Global Week 2020 organised in the United Kingdom tomorrow.
UK Home Secretary Priti Patel launches working group to tackle migrant issues
The United Kingdom’s Indian-origin Home Secretary Priti Patel launched a new cross-government review panel to address issues faced by the country’s immigrant communities.
British PM Boris Johnson backs Priti Patel amid allegations of bullying against her
Sir Philip Rutnam resigned from the UK Home Office over the weekend blaming Patel for a “vicious and orchestrated campaign” against him.
What UK’s new points-based visa system means for Indian and other migrants
United Kingdom Home Secretary Priti Patel on Wednesday announced the launch of the UK’s new points-based visa system, aimed at attracting skilled migrants from across the world, including from India, and cutting down on the number of low-skilled workers coming to the country.
UK govt’s new visa system to make is easier for skilled Indian workers to immigrate
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UK Home Secretary Priti Patel have reportedly accepted the UK Migration Advisory Committee’s (MAC) recommendations for a new post-Brexit points-based visa and immigration system
