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  • UK poised to relax rules on employing overseas workers for some IT jobs

    The UK is considering relaxing the rules under which IT-related roles can be offered to foreign workers. The UK Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) is recommending that the government eases regulations on hiring non-European data scientists, senior developers, cyber security specialists and product managers. The MAC is an independent body that advises government on migration issues.… Read More »

    Feb 26, 2015
  • US to provide work permits to spouses of H-1B visa holders from May 26

    WASHINGTON: The US on Wednesday announced that it will provide work permits to spouses of H-1B visa holders beginning May 26, a move that is expected to benefit thousands of talented and professional Indian spouses who come to America but are unable to work. Under existing laws, spouses of H-1B visa holders, many of whom… Read More »

    Feb 26, 2015
  • Indian students win UK scholarships

    UK-based University of Sheffield awarded scholarships worth over Rs. 1 crore to Indian students recently. The university gives out scholarships worth over £2 million (Rs. 20 crore) every year as part of its international scholarship programme. These scholarships are for international students enrolling for undergraduate and postgraduate courses who show exceptional academic potential. This year,… Read More »

    Feb 26, 2015
  • Spouses of H1B visa holders can apply for US work permit from May 26

    The US on Wednesday announced that it will provide work permits to spouses of H-1B visa holders beginning May 26, a move that is expected to benefit thousands of talented and professional Indian spouses who come to America but are unable to work. Under existing laws, spouses of H-1B visa holders, many of whom are… Read More »

    Feb 26, 2015
  • Indian citizens living abroad get online consular help

    New Delhi, Feb 23: Indian citizens living abroad will now be able to file consular grievances online as the government today launched an e-portal to address such complaints promptly with a high degree of “accountability”. The portal ‘Madad’ (Help) was launched at the MEA headquarters here by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who said the… Read More »

    Feb 26, 2015
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