(AP)The United Kingdom “is falling behind in the global race to engage with a rising India”, says a report published on Monday by the influential Commons foreign affairs committee. Many Indian nationals come to the UK, and nine in every 10 Indian visa applications to the UK are granted. In 2012 the government cancelled a post-study work visa that had allowed international students to work for two years after graduation. “The number of Indian students dropped by more than half. “The diaspora is a hugely important resource in developing the UK’s relationship with India.

Source: The Telegraph June 25, 2019 01:30 UTC