India News
He came to fulfil his wife's dying wish. Then he boarded doomed Air India flight
London resident Arjun Patolia, a father of two, had travelled to Gujarat to keep his word to his late wife and scatter her ashes in the Narmada.
Beyond News
Pakistan scales up defence budget, but who is really fuelling it?
Pakistan, in its FY2026 Budget, has increased defence expenditure by 20%, the largest hike in decades. This comes after setbacks from Indian strikes during Operation Sindoor and the shelving of projects worth PKR 1,000 billion. But with limited foreign exchange reserves and massive debt, how is Pakistan funding its military, and who is backing it?
Indians Abroad News
Should we stay or leave? Indian students at Harvard caught in Trump's crossfire
Indian students at Harvard are facing a "rollercoaster" of uncertainty and anxiety amid the Donald Trump administration's relentless crackdown on the prestigious university. They are wondering whether to go back to India or stay in the US for job opportunities.
Indians Abroad News
Indian engineer, 29, dies during scuba diving session in Dubai
A 29-year-old engineer from Kerala has died during a scuba diving session in Dubai. The victim suffered a cardiac arrest after experiencing difficulty breathing underwater, his family said.
Indians Abroad News
Telangana MBBS student in Vietnam dies after speeding bike crashes into wall
A 21-year-old MBBS student from Telangana died after his speeding motorbike crashed into a wall in Vietnam's Can Tho City. A friend riding with the victim sustained severe injuries in the crash.
Indians Abroad News
Indian-origin man in coma after cop 'kneel on his neck' during arrest in Adelaide
A 42-year-old Indian-origin man, Gaurav Kundi, is in a coma with critical brain injuries after police allegedly knelt on his neck during an arrest in Adelaide, Australia.
World News
US halts new student visa appointments, Indian applicants hit hard
The Trump administration has ordered US embassies worldwide to pause all new student visa appointments. This move particularly impacts Indian students, who make up nearly 30% of international students in the US. The visa freeze affects fall 2025 first-time applicants and those yet to book an interview. Experts advise students to stay in touch with their universities, consider deferrals, and watch for updates from the US Embassy. The suspension is linked to expanded social media vetting for international students.
World News
Pakistan's Operation Bunyan al-Marsoos: Why the name, what it means
Pakistan has massively escalated the standoff with India by firing drones and missiles, including Fattah-1 ballistic missile. It has named its operation Bunyan al-Marsoos. This is a verse from the Quran. What does the name mean, and why has Pakistan named its military mission Bunyan al-Marsoos?
World News
Pakistan shuts airspace amid escalation after India's retaliatory attacks
Pakistan closed its airspace on May 10 amid rising tensions and attacks near its airbases, disrupting flights. Currently, no flights are operating within Islamabad's airspace.
World News
Indian student killed in Canada by stray bullet during shooting incident
A 21-year-old Indian student, Harsimrat Randhawa, was fatally hit by a stray bullet during a shootout between two vehicles while waiting at a bus stop in Canada, according to Hamilton Police.
Indians Abroad News
Indian-American man shot dead in Chicago park
Kevin Patel, a 28-year-old Indian-American man, was shot in the chest in Chicago's Lincoln Park and later died in the hospital. The Chicago Police have not identified any person or taken suspects into custody yet.
Indians Abroad News
Andhra student in Texas succumbs to accident injuries month before graduation
An Andhra Pradesh native and a master's student in Texas succumbed to injuries she got after being hit by a speeding car while walking with a friend. She was set to graduate in a month. Crowdfunding supported her treatment.
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