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Indian student community contributes over USD 8 billion annually to US economy
A joint statement issued after a bilateral meeting between PM Modi and President Trump said they recognised that the talent flow and movement of students, researchers and employees, has mutually benefitted both countries
15 February,2025 09:31 AM IST | Washington DC (USA) | ANI
India launches special visas for international students
The ‘e-student’ and ‘e-student-x’ visas have been introduced by the MHA and all applicants will have to use the ‘Study in India’ (SII) portal to apply, officials said
06 January,2025 07:36 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Three Indian students killed in Canada
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) India on Friday described the recent murder of three Indian students in Canada as "terrible tragedies" and said its high commission in Ottawa has taken up the matter of safety of Indians with the Canadian authorities.
13 December,2024 10:39 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Canada ends fast track visa programme, Indian students likely to be impacted
The processing time for students applying under the Student Direct Stream (SDS) was significantly shorter and approval rates higher, something that will change after Canada ended the scheme on Friday
10 November,2024 11:16 AM IST | Ottawa | mid-day online correspondent
Bangladesh unrest
CM Shinde steps in to bring back students stranded in Bangladesh amid unrest
CM Shinde has communicated with the Ministry of External Affairs, highlighting the urgency of the situation given the seriousness of the unrest in Bangladesh
06 August,2024 06:17 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Kyrgyzstan violence: Special flight with 180 Pakistani students lands at Lahore
According to Pakistan's embassy in Bishkek, foreign students living in the Kyrgyz capital, including those from Pakistan, were attacked by locals in the aftermath of their brawl with Egyptian nationals on May 13
19 May,2024 05:27 PM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Navigating a New Education System: Tips for International Students
Proficiency in language is pivotal for academic success, especially when studying in a country where the medium of instruction is English or another non-native language.
12 February,2024 01:57 PM IST | MUMBAI | BrandMedia
International students in Canada number over a million
The country is considering placing a cap on new arrivals due to a cost of living crisis
21 January,2024 08:16 AM IST | Toronto | Agencies
Canada to up cost-of-living requirement for foreign students
The amount will be adjusted yearly based on a Statistics Canada benchmark for living costs.
09 December,2023 07:43 AM IST | Ottawa | Agencies
UK PM bans foreign students from bringing families
Sunak described the new measures as the government’s ‘radical action’ to bring down the immigration rate, adding the steps would ensure that immigration benefits the UK.
06 December,2023 06:31 AM IST | London | Agencies