Monday, July 21, 2008

Fresh News

The Kerala government is considering the option of introducing electric and LNG buses to save public sector Kerala State Road Transport.

 

A BBC undercover investigation has unearthed a huge network of illegal immigration that exploits people from India, especially Punjab, wanting to move to the UK.

 

In a move to encourage more business and family visits to Bahrain, the Interior Ministry will now give Indians two week visit visas on arrival, also hoping to attract tourists from the subcontinent.

 

Close to 3000 Indian workers detained by authorities after violent protests in the labour camp of Al Hamra Constructions, Ras Al Khaimah, an emirate north of Dubai are to be released shortly and allowed to rejoin work.

 

Though Indians are the second biggest ethnic group to acquire green cards after Mexicans, the number of Indians wanting to become US citizens has declined, according to the Annual Flow Report issued by the Department of Homeland Security.

 

Britain has now decided to allow thousands of Indian professionals, who left the UK after being affected by the November 2006 changes to immigration rules, to return to work in Britain.

 

The government has now decided to reserve at least 15 percent of seats for children of Indians living abroad, in various state educational institutions, not however at the cost of Indian students.

 

Property sales in India turned sluggish but sales to NRIs have turned the tables, by tripling the last six months sales from 3 to10 percent, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Meghraj.

 

State government organisation Norka Roots, that caters to the needs of NRKs and NRK returnees is to start a boarding school in Trivandrum.

 

The UK government announced that Indian and other international students can now work in the UK for two years after completing their courses, instead of the one year allowed earlier.

 

The British government announced that hence forward resident families of visitors travelling on short term visas will be held responsible for their guests overstaying or breaking any laws.

 

After China and the US, India is the third most popular country for sourcing foreign talent according to the findings of global recruiting firm Manpower Inc.

 

According to the news published in equitybulls the Brigade Enterprises, a Bangalore based real estate developer has bagged 5 acres in Kochi to develop IT SEZ space.

 

The decision of Emirates Airlines to start six flight a week in kozhikode-dubai sector is heartily welcomed by the kerala community.

 

IT and BPO major Mphasis may start it's operation in Kozhikode (Calicut).

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