Among the 2025 Indian-origin Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBEs) include cardiologist Professor Sanjay Arya for services to black and minority ethnic doctors and healthcare in north-west England; Nandini Das, Professor of Early Modern Literature and Culture.
Yemen's Supreme Court had on November 13 last year dismissed the appeal of Nimisha Priya, who was working as a nurse in the west Asian country, against her death sentence.
The deaths amid sub-zero temperatures, described as a "mind-blowing" tragedy, by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, cast a spotlight, on the economic pressures and human smuggling operations.
If found guilty, Sanjay Kaushik could face up to 20 years in prison and fines of up to USD 1 million per charge listed in the indictment.
Pakistani interior minister said that holders of American, Canadian, and UK passports can apply online and receive their visas within 30 minutes without any fees.
The most recent death of an Indian fisherman was reported on October 25. He has been identified as Hari, though no additional information about him is currently available.
Based on intelligence reports, the investigation revealed that the Pakistani woman had obtained an Aadhaar card, PAN card, and other documents through fraudulent methods.
During a special press briefing in New Delhi, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced that 20 Indians are still awaiting discharge from the Russian Army.
They carried umbrellas painted with watermelon images in support of the Palestinian cause amid the Israel-Hamas war. The watermelon colours are the same as those on the Palestinian flag and the fruit has come to symbolise Palestinian solidarity.
The eVisa transition drive came as a majority of the physical biometric residence permits are set to expire towards the end of this year and are being automatically transitioned online in phases to be accessed by creating and logging into a UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) online account.
Indian Visa Application Centres in major cities across Bangladesh have started providing a limited number of appointment slots for Bangladeshi nationals who need urgent medical and student visas. These services are available in Dhaka, Chattogram, Rajshahi, Sylhet, and Khulna.
Amid reports that a 27-year-old man from Telangana died in Saudi Arabia last week after becoming lost in the desert, his family has claimed that this information is false.
A drug smuggling ring that used pallets of raw chicken to transport millions of pounds worth of cocaine across the country has been sentenced to prison. The ten members of the gang will collectively spend over 80 years behind bars.
Mani and his wife were driving their daughter to college in North Texas and had left their son behind because he started school that day. Witnesses claimed the vehicle passed them at a high speed before the collision.
In the latest travel advisory, MEA said: "In view of the recent developments in the region, all Indian nationals in Lebanon and those planning to travel to Lebanon are advised to exercise caution."
Ravi Moun travelled to Russia on January 13 for a transportation job, but his brother claims he was instead recruited into the military. On July 21, Ajay Moun contacted the embassy to seek information about his brother's whereabouts.
The MEA acknowledged that Bangladesh outcried over the recent comments made by West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee through a diplomatic channel. Earlier this week, Banerjee offered shelter to people in distress from Bangladesh.
Witnesses informed the police that the shooting arose from a road-rage altercation between the driver of a Chevrolet and Dasaur, who was driving a black Honda. A cell phone video captured by another driver at the scene depicts Dasaur exiting his vehicle at the intersection.
Four Pakistani nationals and a police officer were also among those killed in the attack on the Shiite mosque in Oman, a rare instance in the ordinarily stable country. The ISIS, which has attacked Shia communities in several countries, claimed responsibility for the attack.
Earlier last week, 31-year-old Satnam Singh, who hailed from Punjab, died tragically after he was dumped on the road without medical assistance by his employer after his arm was severed by heavy farm machinery.
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