International Women’s Day 2026, under the theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls”, calls for action to dismantle all barriers to equal justice: discriminatory laws, weak legal protections, and harmful practices and social norms that erode the rights of women and girls, according to the United Nations.
Airlines like Air India and IndiGo have issued travel advisories for passengers, saying that there may be service disruptions after Pakistan closed its airspace to Indian airlines.
According to the National Indian Students and Alumni Union in the UK, “the UK and Indian students make for a winning partnership.”
Following the welcome announcements which mean Indian students will be able to progress onto their studies without returning home to apply for a new visa, the Minister and his civil service team held a roundtable discussion with the Study Group on issues relating to international students.
A number of UK universities associated with Study Group International Study Centres performed strongly in the annual rankings which focus on key concerns for students around teaching and employability.
The report follows a suite of measures from the UK government to welcome Indian and other international students to the UK and to make it easier for them to work or start their own businesses in the UK. Specifically, the new Graduate Route will be available to anyone completing a UK degree from summer 2021 or after.
