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The Times of India UK government confirms graduate visa route will be kept

UK govt announces retention of graduate visa route for international students, focusing on regulating agents and compliance standards for institutions recruiting them. Measures introduced to curb fraudulent activities and hold universities accountable. 116,455 Indians granted student visas in the year ending March 2024.

The Times of India IMF prescribes Pakistan bitter budget pills

IMF sets strict conditions for Pakistan's budget, demanding parliamentary approval for a $6-8 billion bailout package. The budget for 2024-25 will test PM Shehbaz Sharif's ability to meet IMF's tough requirements.

The Times of India Indians made up highest number of immigrants to Britain last year

In 2023, Indian nationals were the largest group to immigrate to the UK for work and study. The data from various sources illustrates the changing trends in immigration patterns, with a notable increase in non-EU arrivals and shifts in visa allocations, particularly in the health and care sector.

The Times of India What made Langer pull out of India head coach race

The deadline for applications for India head coach job closes on May 27 and the likes of Australian greats Ricky Ponting, Langer and Kiwi legend Stephen Fleming have pulled out of the race. Ponting on Thursday revealed he was approached to be India's next head cricket coach, but said the demands of the high-profile job meant he was unlikely to take it up.

The Times of India 'Further bolster...' : Maldives set to launch India's RuPay service

Although no specific date has been announced for the launch, according to reports in Maldives, Saeed indicated the card would be "formally utilised for transactions denominated in rupees within Maldivian territory." The minister also mentioned ongoing discussions with India to explore ways to facilitate payments in rupees.

The Times of India Firoz Khan's death: Aasif Sheikh reveals getting a call from late actor

Seasoned actor Aasif Sheikh from "Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hai" spoke exclusively to ETimes TV, revealing that Firoz was dealing with family issues. Aasif also mentioned that Firoz had called him three days ago, but he missed the call. He now feels disappointed in himself for not calling Firoz back.

The Times of India BJP handed over 'Bihar' to Nitish just to get 30-35 MPs: Kishor

After predicting a clear win for the BJP-led NDA in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, poll strategist Prashant Kishor on Thursday blamed the BJP for “Bihar’s backwardness and showing no interest in transforming its fate”. Talking to media persons in Madhepura on Thursday, Kishor took potshots at the BJP for “handing” Bihar to JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar without caring for its fate.

The Times of India Watch: Rizwan hilariously videobombs studio discussion

Rain might have played a spoilsport in the first T20I between England and Pakistan at Headingley on Wednesday but Mohammad Rizwan made sure that the spectators still had something to cheer about despite the inclement weather.

The Times of India 60 Indians forced into cybercrimes in Cambodia return home

60 Indians rescued by the Indian embassy in Cambodia return home. It has been done in cooperation with Sihanoukville(SHV) authority. Earlier, the Indian embassy set up a temporary control room at Sihanoukville authority. Earlier MEA issued an advisory for Indian nationals travelling to Laos and Cambodia in search of employment to be cautious of scams.

The Times of India Indian student succumbs to bike accident in New York

An Indian student from Andhra Pradesh studying at SUNY tragically died in a motorcycle accident. The consulate general of India expressed grief and condolences, providing support to repatriate his remains to India.

The Times of India When Fleming counter-questioned CSK CEO on India head coach job

Chennai Super Kings CEO Kasi Viswanathan revealed that he had a conversation with franchise head coach Stephen Fleming about a possible stint with the Indian team.

The Times of India 'Acting like BJP poll agent': Cong slams EC for withholding voter data

Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi accused the EC of attempting to act as the "election department" of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by not addressing complaints of model code violations by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and home minister Amit Shah. Instead, the EC has been issuing generalized directions to political parties, which Singhvi referred to as "false equivalences."

The Times of India Watch: Frustrated Kohli smashes bottle during RCB's loss

Rajasthan Royals ended RCB's roller coaster run with a scrappy four-wicket win in the Eliminator. After their bowlers had done their part well to keep RCB to 172 for 8, RR batters stuttered in the middle overs to allow RCB back into the contest which remained hung in balance for the majority of the second half, but the 2008 winners eventually got home with an over to spare. Chasing 173, Rajasthan ended with 174 for 6 as Powell (16 not out) provided the finishing touches in a tense finish.