India

Jaishankar Assures Safety of Deportees, ‘Handcuffing Deportees US Policy’

06 Feb 2025 14:44 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed concerns over the deportation of Indian immigrants by the US, stressing the importance of legal immigration and ensuring no mistreatment of deportees.

How Much Does It Cost to Deport Indian Immigrants in US Military Aircraft?

06 Feb 2025 14:28 PM IST

A US military aircraft deported 104 Indian immigrants as part of a crackdown on illegal immigration. Many shared distressing accounts of their journey.

Boatmen Community Carries Kumbh Mela Devotees Across Generations

06 Feb 2025 13:41 PM IST

The Nishad community’s boatmen have been ferrying pilgrims to the Kumbh Mela’s holy bathing sites for generations, but safety restrictions this year have altered their traditional roles.

Modi Meets Jaishankar Amid Turmoil Over Deportation of 104 Indians

06 Feb 2025 12:34 PM IST

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met PM Modi amid growing outrage over the deportation of 104 illegal Indian immigrants from the U.S.

‘Donkey Route’: “We Saw Dead Bodies in Panama,” Say Indian Deportees in Harrowing Tale

06 Feb 2025 12:27 PM IST

A US military aircraft deported 104 Indian immigrants as part of a crackdown on illegal immigration. Many shared distressing accounts of their journey.

33 Gujarat Immigrants Deported from US Arrive in Ahmedabad

06 Feb 2025 11:56 AM IST

A group of 33 Gujaratis deported from the US arrived in Ahmedabad. Authorities ensured their safe return to their native places.

Tamil Nadu: Three Teachers Arrested for Sexually Assaulting 13-Year-Old Schoolgirl

06 Feb 2025 10:20 AM IST

Tamil Nadu teachers arrested for assaulting a 13-year-old girl in school; parents reported the crime a month later.

“Walked 45 Kilometres, Saw Dead Bodies On The Way”: Indians Recount Ordeal After US Deportation

06 Feb 2025 10:09 AM IST

104 Indians deported from the US share grim tales of deadly routes, detentions, and financial ruin after failed migration.

Congress demands Lok Sabha discussion on Deportation of Indians from US

06 Feb 2025 09:24 AM IST

A US military aircraft deported 104 Indians, prompting Congress to call for urgent discussion in Lok Sabha on the issue.

Greek Foreign Minister Visits India to Strengthen Ties

06 Feb 2025 04:19 AM IST

Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis arrived in India to enhance diplomatic and strategic ties.

Tirupati Temple Takes Action Against 18 Non-Hindu Employees

05 Feb 2025 17:57 PM IST

Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam took action against 18 employees for engaging in non-Hindu practices, despite taking a Hindu oath. The employees were barred from participating in religious activities and asked to transfer to non-religious roles. The decision aims to maintain the spiritual sanctity of the temple and uphold Hindu traditions.

48 Deportees Below 25 in First Batch of Illegal Indian Immigrants from US

05 Feb 2025 17:42 PM IST

A US military plane deported 104 illegal Indian immigrants, including minors and women, back to India. The flight landed in Amritsar, Punjab, amidst tight security.