However the Indian government spokesman, Vikas Swarup, told the Observer that May faced tough questions when she arrived in Delhi on immigration and mobility for Indian students and workers in the UK. Indian students now find it difficult even to get internships or part-time work while they study in the UK. The scheme, which was not introduced in the end, caused widespread outrage among Indian students at the time and Cable said it was “remembered” by Indian politicians. The PM will be accompanied by international trade secretary Liam Fox and trade minister Greg Hands. He said: “I do believe it is as much in Britain’s interests to attract Indian students as it is in India’s interests for our students to study there.

Source: The Guardian November 06, 2016 00:00 UTC