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Yemen's powerful tribal leaders are key to jailed Nimisha Priya's release

A unique aspect of Yemen's culture is the significant influence wielded by tribal leaders. Convincing them and gaining favour in a case like this is not easy.

Nimisha Priya, a nurse from Kerala, was sentenced to death by the trial court in Sana’a, Yemen, in 2020, for murdering a Yemeni man. (File)
Published on Jun 21, 2024 09:15 PM IST

Italy: Indian man with severed arm dies after being left on road; embassy reacts

Indian worker Satnam Singh's arm was cut off on Monday while he was working on a farm. Instead of receiving help, he was left by the road near his house.

Latina is a rural area south of Rome where thousands of Indian migrant workers are living. (File/AFP)
Published on Jun 20, 2024 09:08 AM IST

Duped by travel agents, 2 Punjab youths among 12 Indians stranded in Armenian jail

They were caught while crossing the Armenia-Georgia border illegally in March and were arrested by the Armenian border police force. The matter came to light after the families of the victims approached Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seechewal to take up the matter of their release with the Indian Embassy.

Duped by travel agents, 12 Indian youth, including two each from Punjab and Haryana, have been stranded in an Armenian jail for the past over three months. (Representational image)
Updated on Jun 19, 2024 05:02 AM IST
By, Jalandhar

Iran President's death: Indian flag flies at half-mast at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Raisi was found dead on Monday, a day after the helicopter he and his companions were travelling in crashed.

Indian flag flies at half-mast at Rashtrapati Bhavan over Iran President Raisi's death
Published on May 21, 2024 01:55 PM IST

Got job offers from Cambodia or Laos? You may land up in a scam. Check advisory

India issued an advisory for its nationals travelling to Laos, Cambodia for jobs.

Thousands fall prey to social media ads promising high-paying jobs in Cambodia and Laos (UnSplash)
Published on May 17, 2024 06:56 PM IST

Dubai rain: Indian embassy's fresh advisory for passengers amid flooding

Dubai airport, world's busiest for international travel, struggled to clear a backlog of flights aftermath of Tuesday's flood.

People queue at a flight connection desk after a rainstorm hit Dubai, causing delays at the Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates on April 17. (REUTERS)
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 04:33 PM IST

Dubai flood: Indian consulate issues helpline, guidelines for people stranded

In the past few days, heavy rain have disrupted daily routines in the UAE.

A person walks towards cars stranded in flood water caused by heavy rains, in Dubai.(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 18, 2024 11:04 PM IST

Indian embassy in Israel issues advisory as Iran's attack raises threat

Iran's attacks after a suspected Israeli air strike on its embassy compound in Damascus raised the threat of a wider regional conflict.

A panoramic view of Jerusalem's Old City is pictured at dawn of April 14, 2024, after Iran launched a drone and missile attack on Israel.(AFP)
Updated on Apr 14, 2024 11:55 AM IST

Cyber frauds use AI-based audio cloning technique to dupe 68-year-old

68-year-old Powai resident falls victim to AI-based cyber fraud, losing ₹80,000 to a scammer posing as Indian Embassy staff in UAE helping his son in legal trouble.

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Updated on Apr 12, 2024 06:30 AM IST
ByManish K Pathak

Another ‘missing’ Indian student found dead in Ohio, US

Last week another Indian-origin student Uma Satya Sai Gadde, was found mysteriously dead in Cleveland, Ohio.

Indian embassy confirms death of Mohammed Abdul Arfath, student missing in Ohio(Indian Tech Guide)
Updated on Apr 09, 2024 12:51 PM IST

Two Kerala men forced to join war in Ukraine, to return soon: MoS

The minister said that talks are on with the Russian government to bring back the men who were lured on the pretext of jobs and sent to fight in the war zone

Union MoS for external affairs V Muraleedharan meets the families of Kerala natives, who fell victim to a recruiting fraud aimed at joining the Russian army to fight against Ukraine in Thiruvananthapuram on March 21. (ANI)
Updated on Mar 28, 2024 07:26 AM IST
By, Kochi

Youths stuck in Russia: Safe after Indian embassy’s intervention: Haryana youth’s kin

Sahil Kumar, brother of Harsh Kumar from Karnal’s Sambhli village, who made the SOS video seeking government’s help to return to India, met Karnal MP Sanjay Bhatia with his family. Sahil said that the situation has improved after the intervention of the Indian embassy and the men, including his brother, have been sent to a camp.

Harsh Kumar from Karnal’s Sambhli village stuck in the war zone.Days after seven men from Punjab and Haryana were reported to be forcibly inducted into the Russian military service, the family members of one of the men from Haryana on Thursday claimed that they have been sent to a camp and are safe after the intervention of the Indian embassy. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 08, 2024 09:14 AM IST
By, Karnal

Who was Hyderabad's Mohammed Asfan forced to fight Ukraine war killed in Russia?

The last time Mohammed Asfan had spoken to his family was on December 31, 2023. On Wednesday, Indian embassy in Moscow confirmed his death.

Mohammed Asfan, a resident of Hyderabad, had left for Russia in November last year.
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 07:34 AM IST

5 Punjab youths stuck in Russia; kin ask govt to ensure their safety

Stuck youths alleged in a video that they were forced by the police to join the Russian army or face 10-year imprisonment

The seven Indians have been identified as Gurpreet Singh, 23, Gagandeep Singh, 24, Lovepreet Singh, 24, Narain Singh, 22, Gurpreet Singh, 21, Harsh Kumar, 20, and Abhishek Kumar, 21. While five workers are said to be from Punjab, the other two are from Haryana. (Sourced)
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 06:36 AM IST
ByNavrajdeep Singh/Surjit Singh, Jalandhar/amritsar

Can’t let war become work for Indian youth

An immediate step to prevent the recruitment of Indians in the Ukraine war is stricter enforcement of the Emigration Act

Russia-Ukraine War: Service members of Ukrainian Joint Assault Brigade Fury fire a S60 cannon towards Russian troops near the front-line town of Bakhmut.(Reuters)
Published on Mar 04, 2024 08:10 AM IST
ByHT Editorial

Several Indians discharged from Russian Army, pursuing all cases: MEA

India last week advised its citizens to stay away from getting caught up in the Russia-Ukraine conflict following reports that Indian nationals have secured support jobs with the Russian Army

The external affairs ministry said every case brought to the attention of the Indian Embassy in Moscow has been taken up. (Wikipedia)
Published on Feb 26, 2024 10:12 AM IST

Eight more fishermen stuck in Kuwait, attempts being made to bring them back

Their lawyer, however, claimed that the police hadn’t found anything suspicious from the trio. “The cops didn’t find anything suspicious about them, as they had just travelled from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Muscat, Oman and Pakistan and reached Indian waters to escape from their abusive employer

Mumbai, India – Feb 07, 2024: A boat from Kuwait in the Arabian Sea near the Gateway of India where three people on board, they are handed over to the Colaba Police, in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, Feb 07, 2024. (Photo by Bhushan Koyande/HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 07:56 AM IST
ByVinay Dalvi

Pakistani ISI agent working at Indian embassy in Russia arrested from UP

According to officials, Satyendra Siwal was providing ISI with confidential information regarding strategic activities

Pakistani agent, working at Indian embassy in Russia, arrested from UP(Twitter)
Updated on Feb 04, 2024 10:04 PM IST

"World's oldest and largest democracy": Panama's FM extends wishes in Hindi on India's 75th Republic Day

The India embassy in Panama, on Saturday extended its gratitude to the Foreign affairs minister of Panama, Janaina Tewaney as she wished Republic Day in Hindi while celebrating as they celebrated the 75th Republic Day of India.

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Published on Jan 27, 2024 11:52 AM IST
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Helpline numbers issued for Indians in Japan amid tsunami warning

A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.6 struck the Noto Peninsula on Japan’s northwest coast on Monday morning, triggering tsunami warnings.

A collapsed house following an earthquake is seen in Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan.(via REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 01, 2024 07:15 PM IST

Israel: Indian Embassy officials meet community representatives, assure "all possible assistance"

The officials of the Indian Embassy in Israel met a few community representatives and assured them of all possible assistance amid the ongoing war with Hamas.

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Published on Oct 21, 2023 12:07 PM IST
ByHT Analytics

Indian embassies in Israel, Palestine issue advisories to ‘remain vigilant’

Indian Missions in Israel, Palestine issue advisories urging Indians to “remain vigilant”

Fire and smoke rise from an explosion on a Palestine apartment tower following an Israeli air strike in Gaza City, (AP)
Updated on Oct 08, 2023 05:31 AM IST
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Kapurthala man spends 5 yrs in Philippines jail over mistaken identity; returns home

He was rescued after the Indian Embassy at Philippines managed to provide legal documents related to actual identity of Baldev Singh after Rajya Sabha member Balbir Singh Seechewal raised the matter during his visit to Manila in March this year

Baldev Singh (HT photo)
Updated on Sep 25, 2023 01:03 AM IST
By, Jalandhar

Released from Saudi jail, Mukstar man back home after 10 yrs

Balwinder was sentenced to beheading after a Riyadh court found him guilty in a murder case. In 2013, Balwinder hit a Saudi national with a stick during a brawl which proved fatal. He was held and sent to jail where Balwinder reportedly claimed that he had hit the victim in self-defense.

Balwinder Singh shares his experience with fellow villagers after he returns home at Muktsar's Mallan village on Friday afternoon. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)
Published on Sep 09, 2023 01:03 AM IST
By, Bathinda

India to open embassy in Timor Leste, announces PM Modi at Asean-India summit

Timor Leste joined the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2022 as an Observer, before becoming its full member.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi(PIB)
Published on Sep 07, 2023 03:21 PM IST
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Watch: Indian youths, freed from Libya jail, in tears as they meet parents

They were lodged in Libya's Tripoli jail after being struck in the foreign nation, where they landed themselves after being duped by some travel agents.

Screengrab of the video showing one of the youth meeting his family for the first time since return from Libya at the Delhi airport.
Published on Aug 21, 2023 12:02 PM IST
By | Edited by Aniruddha Dhar

Security amped up at Indian Embassy in US as Khalistan supporters plan protest

Pro-Khalistan groups have planned to stage protests outside the Indian Embassy in Washington DC amid scheduled Independence Day celebration.

Security increased outside the Indian Embassy as Khalistanis plan a protest outside the Indian Mission in Washington DC on Tuesday.(ANI)
Published on Aug 15, 2023 10:35 PM IST
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Indian embassy objects to NY police barring Sikh trooper from growing beard

New York State trooper Charanjot Tiwana sought permission to grow a beard for his wedding in March last year. However, his request was denied.

New York State trooper Charanjot Tiwana sought permission to grow a beard for his wedding in March last year. However, his request was denied on the grounds that keeping a beard would pose a safety risk if required to wear a gas mask. (Twitter)
Updated on Aug 12, 2023 01:12 AM IST
ByPress Trust of India, New York

Jagraon woman escapes from clutches of traffickers in Oman

The victim, however, managed to escape from her office and reached the Indian embassy. After she narrated her story to the embassy officials, they made arrangements to send her home. After reaching here, she lodged an FIR against the travel agent

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Updated on May 31, 2023 01:07 AM IST
By, Ludhiana

40 return to Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad from war-torn Sudan

Workers from the ‘Kenana Sugar Company’ in Rabak city were stuck in Sudan due to the escalating tensions

40 people returned to India from Sudan on Wednesday. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 04, 2023 10:23 PM IST
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