When Rahul becomes Rob at work in UK

Last Updated: Saturday, July 2, 2011, 15:31

The company founded in 2007 is incidentally owned by Indian-origin entrepreneurs, Suresh Patel and Uresh Naik.

UK migrants cap hits hiring of Indian workers

Last Updated: Friday, February 25, 2011, 23:14

The annual limit on hiring skilled workers from India and other non-European Union nations is already hampering the ability of British employers to fill key positions, according to a new industry study.

Indian workers sue US co for human trafficking

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 18:09

Lawyers for a group of Indian guest workers, trafficked to the US from India to work in ship yards after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, have sued an American company.

`Britain to let in 20,000 Indians every year`

Last Updated: Sunday, February 20, 2011, 12:33

Britain is preparing to let in some 20,000 skilled Indian workers every year, a media report said, citing secret documents.

24-hr helpline launched for Indian workers in UAE

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 23, 2010, 22:53

President Pratibha Patil on Tuesday launched a 24-hour helpline and counselling service dedicated to help Indian workers in distress in the UAE, which is home to one of the largest Indian expatriate communities.

Indian workers stuck in Libya to be back: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, August 12, 2010, 11:26

Hundreds of Indian workers stuck in Libya in northern Africa without being paid salaries since October last year will return home by the month end, says Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi.

Resident visas for kin of Saudi expatriate workers

Last Updated: Sunday, December 27, 2009, 09:55

Millions of expatriates in Saudi Arabia including Indians are heaving a sigh of relief as the govt here has decided to issue permanent resident visas for wives and children of the workers, without considering their profession.