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India-born UK academic faces deportation

World News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 2,

In a bizarre case involving Britain's immigration laws, a 70-year-old academic born in British India and hailed as the symbol of national resilience after being a victim of the July 7, 2005 London attacks, is reported to be facing deportation.

UK immigration laws spark Pakistan wedding boom

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 14,

New British immigration laws have unleashed a stampede to wed and a frenzy of English lessons for Pakistanis desperate to migrate as new restrictions come into effect.

Indian planning 'fake' marriage jailed in UK

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 2,

An Indian, who planned to stage a 'fake' marriage in order to stay in the UK, has been jailed for 16 months by a British court for conspiring to breach the country's immigration laws.The woman whom he intended to marry was also sent to 14 months in prison, authorities said.The prosecution of the Ind.

New UK immigration laws worry Indians

World News | NDTV Correspondent | Sunday July 4,

The thorny issue of immigration which dominated the British elections, is one of the factors that hastened the demise of the previous British Prime Minister.Gordon Brown may have called Gillian Duffy a bigot, but most believed she was only echoing the popular sentiment. As boom turned to bust in the.

Indian migrants concerned over new UK laws

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 17,

A leading group representing professionals from India has said that Britain's efforts to tighten immigration should not mean the retrospective application of new laws.

Soon, tougher immigration laws in UK

World News | Swati Maheshwari | Friday August 21,

Britain may soon implement changes in immigration laws that makes it tougher for non-EU skilled workers coming to Britain on jobs sponsored by companies.

UK immigration laws to become tougher

World News | Swati Maheshwari | Tuesday August 4,

The British government has set out new proposals making it tougher for immigrants to apply for citizenship.