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    Saudi Arabia Hosts JEE Main Exams for Indian Students

    New Delhi/Riyadh, April 2 The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 commenced in Saudi Arabia on Thursday, providing an opportunity for Indian students and expatriate children in the Gulf country to appear for the engineering entrance test without travelling to India.The Indian Embassy in...
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    Australia Raises Student Visa Evidence Level for Indian Applicants

    New Delhi, April 2 Starting January 8, Australian authorities under the Simplified Student Visa Framework have revised the evidence requirement level for Indian student applicants from level 2 to level 3, effectively reverting arrangements to those in place before September 2025, the Centre...
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    Drop in Indian Student Visas to US Sparks Concern

    New Delhi, April 2 As of February 2026, over 3.5 lakh Indian students are pursuing various educational programs ranging from primary schooling to university courses in the US, which represents a decline of around 6.9 per cent from the corresponding figure in the previous year, the Parliament was...
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    Government Reports Drop in Indian Student Visas to US

    New Delhi, April 2 As of February 2026, over 3.5 lakh Indian students are pursuing various educational programs ranging from primary schooling to university courses in the US, which is a decline of around 6.9 per cent from the corresponding figure the previous year, the Parliament was informed...
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    Inter-Ministerial Briefing: India's Plan for Gulf Stability and Fuel Security

    March 27, New Delhi: Speaking at an inter-ministerial briefing in New Delhi, officials stated that the government is taking steps to protect the academic interests of Indian students in the Gulf region amid the ongoing situation.Aseem Mahajan, Joint Secretary (Gulf), Ministry of External...
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    Kashmiri Students Face Logistical Challenges at Border

    Srinagar, March 22: Parents of over 200 students from Jammu and Kashmir, stranded at the Azerbaijan border on Sunday, have demanded urgent intervention from the central government to ensure the safe return of their children.The anxious parents are seeking help to ensure the safe return of...
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    India Sees Surge in Returnees from West Asia Since Conflict

    New Delhi, March 18 Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Wednesday said that around 2.6 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28.At an inter-ministerial briefing here on the West Asia situation, Additional Secretary (Gulf), Ministry of External...
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    Embassy Advises Indians in Iran: Coordinate Travel to Avoid Difficulties

    Tehran, March 16. India has once again warned its citizens in Iran not to attempt to cross any land border without prior and explicit coordination with the Embassy in Tehran.In an advisory on Monday, the Indian Embassy in Tehran said, "In continuation/reiteration of our advisory of March 9...
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    Indian Students Return from Iran via Armenia and Dubai

    Srinagar, March 15 – The J&K Students Association (JKSA) said on Sunday that the first batch of 70 Indian students evacuated from Iran via Armenia has safely landed in Delhi.Nasir Khuehami, the national convenor of the JKSA, said: "The first batch of more than 70 Indian students – the majority...
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    European & Southeast Asia Gain Traction as Study-Abroad Destinations

    Mumbai, March 14 According to a report, Indian students are increasingly choosing destinations like Spain, Germany, Singapore, the UAE, and South Korea due to their affordable and high-quality education.While destinations like the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia continue to be highly...
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    International Students' Economic Impact Highlighted in Senate Debate

    Washington, March 12: Indian students studying in the US were praised on Thursday during a Senate hearing on foreign influence in American universities, even as lawmakers raised concerns about China's research ties and funding of US campuses.At a Senate Health, Education, Labour, and Pensions...
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    Rising Concerns: Attacks on Indian Students and Travel Costs

    New Delhi, March 11 Rajya Sabha Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil expressed concern on Monday over the safety of Indian students studying abroad and the exorbitant airfares being charged from people returning from Dubai amid ongoing tensions in West Asia.Raising the issue during the Zero Hour in...
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    Students to Depart Iran for India via Armenia and Dubai

    Srinagar, March 11 – The J&K Students Association (JKSA) said on Wednesday that approximately 100 Indian students will return from Iran via Armenia on March 14 and 15.Nasir Kheuhami, the National Convenor of JKSA, said that around 100 Indian students will travel from war-torn Iran via the...
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    Jaishankar Briefs Lok Sabha on Iran Situation, Diaspora Assistance

    March 09, New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar reiterated India's position on the safety of the Indian diaspora in Iran on Monday.He stated that the Indian Embassy has facilitated the relocation of several Indian students in Tehran to locations outside the city. An advisory...
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    Students Stranded in Iran: India Seeks Quick Relocation

    Srinagar, March 9 – The National Convenor of the J&K Students' Association (JKSA), Nasir Khuehami, said on Monday that he had met with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to request the quick evacuation of stranded Indian students in Iran amid escalating tensions in the region.In a statement issued...
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    US-India Trade Deal Sparks J-K Congress's Call for PM Resignation

    Jammu, March 7 The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee said on Saturday that the party will organize protests in all district headquarters on March 9 against the recent India-US trade deal and will demand the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Addressing a press conference...
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    MEA Asked to Facilitate Student Evacuation from Iran via Armenia

    Srinagar, March 5 – The J&K Students Association (JKSA) on Thursday urged External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to help evacuate Indian students in Iran, particularly those in the city of Urmia in northwestern Iran, via Armenia."The JKSA urged External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar to...
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    PM Albanese Highlights Holi's Role in Australian Community

    Canberra, March 4 Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday congratulated citizens of Hindu and South Asian heritage on Holi and said it is "truly wonderful" to see how the festival of colors has been "so enthusiastically embraced by the story of modern Australia.The Indian diaspora is the...
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    MEA Monitors West Asia Situation, Offers Assistance to Indian Citizens

    New Delhi, March 4 The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has set up a control room to assist those affected by the escalating crisis in West Asia.The MEA has said that almost one crore Indian citizens live in West Asia, and their safety and well-being is of "utmost priority" for New Delhi...
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    Explosion Near Iranian Dormitories Shakes Kashmiri Students, MEA Urged to Evacuate

    New Delhi, March 3 An explosion just 300 metres from their dormitory has left Indian students in Iran's Urmia city fearful, a Kashmiri medical student toldLabeeb Qadri from Srinagar, a final-year MBBS student at Urmia University of Medical Sciences, said attacks have been taking place...
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