Amid Bangladesh's political turmoil, Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan said the process to verify the identities of Bangladeshi nationals who are coming to Odisha will be initiated soon as a lot of people are coming to our nation and Odisha through West Bengal.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that the government has taken up the issue of early discharge of Indian nationals from the Russian armed forces with relevant Moscow authorities, adding that, 13 Indian nationals have already left the Russian armed forces.
Answering a question on the issue by Congress MP Adoor Prakash, Jaishankar said, "To Russia, we have, in total 91 cases so far of Indian nationals who were recruited into the Russian Army, eight of them, unfortunately, have passed away, 14 of them have been discharged, or in some manner have
The Assam Police on Thursday arrested a Bangladeshi national and three Indian nationals for their alleged involvement in cattle smuggling in Assam's Nagaon district.
Officials said that the arrests were made on Tuesday during the simultaneous searches carried out at their flats. During the searches, police seized 20 laptops and Rs 1,40,000 in cash from their possession.
Amidst the unrest in Bangladesh, the Border Security Force (BSF), along with Tripura Police, arrested 11 Bangladeshi nationals along with an Indian tout and also seized Yaba tablets worth Rs 70 lakh in four separate operations.
Five people died, including four Chinese nationals, after a helicopter crashed in Shivapuri National Park in Nuwakot, Nepal, on Wednesday, reported The Kathamndu Post, citing a Nepal Police spokesperson.
Jaishankar on Tuesday said that there are an estimated 19,000 Indian nationals of which about 9000 are students while ensuring the country that the government is in close contact with the Indian community in Dhaka.