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Indian people or Indians are the citizens and nationals of the Republic of India. In 2022, the population of India stood at 1.4 billion people. According to UN forecasts, India overtook China as the world's most populous country by the end of April 2023, containing 17.50 percent of the global population. In addition to the Indian population, the Indian overseas diaspora also boasts large numbers, particularly in the Arab states of the Persian Gulf and the Western world.
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Iran seizes Israel-linked cargo ship with 17 Indians on boardIran's Revolutionary Guard seized a ship bound for Nhava Sheva due to Israel links. Indian govt in touch with Iranian authorities for 17 nationals' safety as tensions escalate over Iranian military..IndiaTimes - Published | |
17 Indians on board Israeli-linked vessel seized by Iran, India says, 'we are in touch with...'The Iranian action came amid increasing fears that Tehran may launch an attack on Israeli soil in retaliation to a strike on the Iranian consulate in Syria 12 days ago.DNA - Published | |
India advises citizens against travel to Iran, Israel amid rising Middle East tensionsThe Ministry of External Affairs issued a notification on Friday advising Indians to refrain from traveling to Iran and Israel until further notice.DNA - Published | |
Concerns spiral as another Indian student found dead in the USIndian student Uma Satya Sai Gadde's death in Cleveland, USA, sparks worries in the community. The Indian consulate is investigating the case, with efforts to repatriate her remains. The Global Hindu..IndiaTimes - Published | |
In touch with two Indians missing after Taiwan earthquake: MEATwo Indian citizens who were reported missing following the earthquake in Taiwan have been found safe, confirmed Randhir Jaiswal, the official spokesperson for the Ministry of external affairs (MEA),..IndiaTimes - Published | |
83% of unemployed Indians are youth, says International Labour OrganisationIndia Employment Report 2024 shows that 83 percent of Indian youth are unemployed.DNA - Published | |
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More Indians are now eating fish, and a lot more of it, finds studyIndia's fish consumption surged due to rising incomes, dietary changes, improved availability. In 15 years, fish eaters and per capita consumption increased. Different states showed varying consumption..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Navy rescues 22 Indians from tanker hit by Houthis' missileAn Indian warship once again came to the aid of a merchant vessel in Gulf of Aden, which was hit by a ballistic missile fired by Houthi rebels of Yemen on Friday night.The NBCD (nuclear, biological and..IndiaTimes - Published | Nijjar killing: India cooperating with Canada, says Trudeau aide"I wouldn't describe them (the Indians) as not cooperating. I think we've made advancements in that relationship," Jody Thomas, Trudeau's national security adviser, told CTV in an interview. Diplomatic..IndiaTimes - Published |
Indian-origin ex-Singaporean lawyer sentenced to jail for misusing clients' moneyGurdaib Singh Pala Singh, an Indian-origin former Singaporean lawyer has been sentenced to almost four years in jail for misappropriating SGD 480,000 entrusted to him by three clients. According to a..IndiaTimes - Published | Four Indians die in mass drowning at Australia's Philip IslandFour Indians, including two women, have tragically lost their lives in a drowning incident at an unpatrolled beach in Victoria, Australia. This incident marks the worst tragedy in Victorian waters in..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Canada to cut intake of international students by as much as 35% this year: How it will impact IndiansIndiaTimes - Published | Indian diaspora in US sings Ram Bhajan at Hindu Temple of Minnesota ahead of 'Pran Pratishtha'IndiaTimes - Published |
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