The student, identified as Sai Surya Avinash Gadde, drowned at Barbervilley Falls in New York's Albany on July 7, the Indian mission informed. The incident came in the wake of a spike in the deaths of Indian or Indian-origin students in the United States.
Local media reports said that a female Indian student, who waded out from the beach on the river Volkhov, got into trouble and four of her companions tried to save her.
The four students from Maharashtra, identified as Harshal Anantrao Desale, Jishan Ashpak Pinjari, Jia Firoj Pinjari and Malik Gulamgous Mohammad Yakub, were studying at the Novgorod State University. A fifth Indian student was saved from drowning and was last reported receiving medical attention.
Local authorities in Russia managed to save the life of one student but four other Indian students from Maharashtra drowned in the river in St Petersburg. One body has been recovered and search operations for the three bodies are underway, according to Jalgaon District Collector.
Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale, 46, was killed in the southern Gaza city of Rafah when his vehicle was claimed to be hit by Israeli tank fire. Indian diplomatic missions in New York, Tel Aviv and Ramallah are working for the repatriation of his mortal remains to India.
Condoling the death of the woman, the Indian Embassy said that the officials have contacted her family in India and local community leaders and assured all possible assistance to transport her mortal remains to India at the earliest.
The Ministry of External Affairs previously notified that several Indians were duped to work in the Russian Army and forced to fight in the war. The CBI conducted a massive search operation in several cities in connection with a human trafficking network taking Indians to the warzone.
Chittoor news: Tirupati District Collector K Venkata Rama Reddy clarified that the father had not sought an ambulance for the same.
The mortal remains of the former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Kalyan Singh reached his residence in Lucknow on August 21.
Nagsen, who hailed from Bihar’s Gaya, was a student of Business Administration in the Tianjin Foreign Studies University. He was found dead on July 29.
Mortal remains of martyr Captain Ashutosh Kumar of Army's 18 Madras Regiment were brought to Patna on November 10.
Congress leader Randeep Surjewala on October 27 slammed Haryana's Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar-led government over the 21-year-old college girl who was shot dead in broad daylight in Haryana's Ballabhgarh on Oct 26.
The mortal remains of slain soldier CRPF Assistant Sub Inspector Naresh Umrao Badole brought to his residence in Nagpur on September 25.
The mortal remains of former president Pranab Mukherjee was immersed in Ganga River at Haridwar on September 01.
Mortal remains of Congress MP from Kanyakumari, H. Vasanthakumar was brought to Kamarajar Arangam in Chennai.
Mortal remains of late Captain DV Sathe were brought to Air India Building in Mumbai on August 09.
Mortal remains of Colonel Santosh Babu, Commanding Officer of the 16 Bihar regiment was brought to his residence in Suryapet late night of 17th June.
DMK general secretary K Anbazhagan died on March 07 in Chennai following prolonged illness.
It took 22 years, but a missing man’s remains were finally found thanks to someone who zoomed in on his former Florida neighborhood with Google satellite images and noticed a car submerged in a lake, authorities said.
The last rites of Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will be performed at 3 pm today at Lodhi crematorium. Her mortal remains will be kept at the BJP headquarters for 3 hours before Sushma Swaraj embarks on her final journey. Grief struck the nation late on Tuesday soon after the news of Sushma Swaraj's death came. Top political leaders paid their tributes to Sushma Swaraj and remembered her honour as a Union Minister.
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