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Temporary limit on UK Immigrant workers

Temporary limit on UK Immigrant workers

By Amit | June 28, 2010

The new British coalition government will be imposing a temporary limit on the the number of non-EU migrant workers coming into the country, from June 2010 now to April 2011. The temporary immigration cap will allow only 24,100 workers from outside the EU. This cap was revised further to a revolt in the cabinet, which [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian
Tagged: amit kapadia, cap, coalition, government, home secretary, HSMP, immigration, India, indian, IT, law, limit, LSC, migrant, mp, non-EU, RMJ, theresa may, UK, UK Border Agency, workers

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English test for UK Immigrant marriages

English test for UK Immigrant marriages

By Amit | June 10, 2010

Non-Europeans planning to come to the UK for marriage or to live with their partner will have to take an English language test before their receive a visa. The requirement originally to be introduced in 2011 by the previous Labour government has been brought forward by the current Conservative led government. From Autumn 2010, anyone [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian
Tagged: arranged, Brtiain, english, EU, government, immigration, indian, language, law, marriage, marriages, new, NRI, oxford, partner, polish, rule, scam, sham, spouse, test, UK, UK Border Agency, visa

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Chef shortage hits Curry Restaurants

Chef shortage hits Curry Restaurants

By Amit | April 2, 2009

Following Home Secretary Jacqui Smith’s announcement that rules on foreign workers entering the UK will be tightened and the ‘shortage occupation list’ to remove chefs from the list, the UK curry restaurant trade is beginning to feel the impact of these changes. Ministers have suggested that they plan to force restaurants and takeaways to recruit [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian, Food
Tagged: asian, bangladeshi, Brit-Asian, chef, clutural, cooking, cuisine, dining, ethnic restaurants, Food, government, home secretary, indian, Jabbar Khan, lasan, Lasan Restaurant, law, ministers, professional chef, restaurant kitchen, rules, shortage, South Asian, takeaways, UK, women

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Manoj Kumar sues Shahrukh Khan

Manoj Kumar sues Shahrukh Khan

By Nazhat | August 8, 2008

Shahrukh Khan’s blockbuster hit film Om Shanti Om is once again in the middle of controversy. After the original protest by veteran Bollywood actor, Manoj Kumar, related to the scenes in the film insulting his personality and character, Kumar has won a court ruling regarding the televising of the film by Sony Entertainment Television. The [...]

Categories: Bollywood
Tagged: Ajay Monga, Bollywood, copyright, court case, Farah Khan, law, Manoj Kumar, Om Shanti Om, Red Chillies Entertainment, rights, Shahrukh Khan, Sony Entertainment Television

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Too fat for Air India

Too fat for Air India

By Amit | June 6, 2008

A dramatical ruling from an Indian high court has agreed with Air India for ‘controlling’ the weight of their air hostesses. Further to five Air India hostesses filing a case against Air India for not letting them fly due to their weight, the court in Delhi made the ruling that it was acceptable for Air [...]

Categories: Health & Beauty
Tagged: air hostess, Air India, appearance, court, fat, features, health, Health & Beauty, indian, Kingfisher Airlines, law, slim, weight

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Restaurateurs protest over migration laws

Restaurateurs protest over migration laws

By Sam | April 27, 2008

The Ethnic Catering Alliance (ECA) who represent over 40,000 ethnic restaurants in the UK specialising Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Chinese and Turkish cuisine staged a major protest in London against the new migration laws and system. Over 3,000 people attended the protest and a petition was handed to 10 Downing Street the residence of the UK [...]

Categories: Brit-Asian, Food
Tagged: chef, cooking, cooks, Desi, immigration, indian food, indian restaurant, khanna, law, Migrants, migration, pakistani. bangladeshi, points system, UK, waiter

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