It is worth mentioning attacks on Indians, especially on students, have soared tremendously in recent months. As of April 9, a total of 11 students, who went to pursue higher studies, were either killed or died mysteriously.
Abdul is pursuing a master's degree from an IT university in Ohio. The family said they received a call from unidentified men who demanded a ransom of $1,200 which is roughly one lakh in Indian currency.
John Kirby dubbed the violence against Indians "unacceptable" in America and assured the students and parents that the President Joe Biden-led administration has been working "very hard" to thwart any untoward incident.
Garcetti acknowledged the "unfortunate" deaths of Indian students and emphasised that the President Joe Biden-led government would make sure to make the country a wonderful place to study while keeping the country safe.
A student hailing from Hyderabad sustained serious injuries after being attacked by four armed robbers near his residence in Chicago, United States. Telangana Chief Minister said that the Congress government will help the people, especially students, living in the USA and other countries.
Amjed Ullah Khan, Spokesman of Majlis Bachao Tahreek, who initially posted the video on X, formerly Twitter, has added a thread wherein the victim's wife could be seen pleading with EAM S Jaishankar for urgent assistance.
Citing the information provided by the EAM, Venugopal said that Canada topped the list with 91 such incidents, followed by the UK with 48 cases.
According to the data presented by Jaishankar, 91 Indian students died in Canada, 48 in the UK, 40 in Russia, 36 in the US and nine in China, since 2018 due to various causes. His statement came while four Indian-origin students were found dead in the US within January.
PM Modi and Macron discussed bilateral issues after a mega roadshow in Jaipur, where they exchanged perspectives on a wide range of issues. Macron also extended his greetings to Indian citizens on the occasion of Republic Day 2024.
Canada is a popular destination for international students since it is relatively easy to obtain a work permit. The Liberal government floated the idea of capping the number of foreign student visas in August, but the Housing Minister then obstructed the idea.
It is worth noting that Canada depends on immigration to drive its economy and support an ageing population and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been ramping up annual immigration.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over the weekend said Australia's migration numbers needed to be wound back to a "sustainable level," adding that "the system is broken."
In his interaction with Indian students in Dubai, the External Affairs Minister spoke on transformational changes in India with an impact on Indians abroad. He also highlighted India's numerous achievements, particularly during its G20 presidency, in building a 'Viksit Bharat'.
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This comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited France as Chief Guest of Bastille Day celebrations in Paris last month.
A week earlier, Syeda Lulu Minhaj Zaidi from Hyderabad, who went to the US to pursue a master's degree, was found starving on the streets of Chicago.
India has taken up the matter with Canadian authorities and urged a fair and humanitarian approach.
Around 700 hundred Indian students are protesting on the streets of Canada Canada as they faced deportation after authorities in that country found 'admission offer letters' to be fake.
The Indian students, mostly from Punjab, face deportation from Canada after the authorities in Toronto found their "admission offer letters" to educational institutions fake. The matter came to light in March when these students applied for permanent residency in Canada.
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