Close X
Saturday, November 2, 2024
ADVT 
International

Indian mission in NY reports death of another Indian student

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 05 Apr, 2024 12:56 PM
  • Indian mission in NY reports death of another Indian student

Washington, April 5 (IANS) Another Indian student enrolled in a US university has died, the Indian consulate in New York reported on Friday.

"Deeply saddened by the unfortunate demise of Mr. Uma Satya Sai Gadde, an Indian student in Cleveland, Ohio," it said in a post on X.

Police investigations are on and efforts are underway to send the body to India, the consulate said, adding that it continues to remain in touch with the family in India.

"All possible assistance is being extended including to transport Mr. Uma Gadde’s mortal remains to India at the earliest."

There has been a spate of deaths of students from India and of Indian descent in recent weeks. Although unrelated, they have raised concerns in India and the Indian American community.

MORE International ARTICLES

British-Indian found guilty of killing father with champagne bottle

British-Indian found guilty of killing father with champagne bottle
The father's body was found on the floor of Deekan's bedroom with the "head caved in", the Old Bailey court heard. Vig admitted manslaughter but was found guilty of murder after a jury deliberated for less than a day, the report said.

British-Indian found guilty of killing father with champagne bottle

WHO is keeping the COVID-19 emergency. Now what?

WHO is keeping the COVID-19 emergency. Now what?
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the director-general of the international body, said Monday "there is no doubt that we're in a far better situation now" than a year ago, when the highly transmissible Omicron variant was at its peak.

WHO is keeping the COVID-19 emergency. Now what?

Investigators checking for mechanical issues in Tesla crash involving Indian-American

Investigators checking for mechanical issues in Tesla crash involving Indian-American
Police had initially arrested Dharmesh A Patel on suspicion of attempted murder and child abuse for allegedly intentionally driving the sedan, with his wife and two children inside, off a 250-foot California cliff. Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said they are also investigating whether the crash could have been caused due to an issue with the car. 

Investigators checking for mechanical issues in Tesla crash involving Indian-American

Indian-American Republican Party challenger picking up support to head party

Indian-American Republican Party challenger picking up support to head party
Dhillon's platform for the leadership includes decentralising the party organisation by setting up more regional centres away from Washington, DC, to build the party's grassroots and reduce the influence of lobbyists and self-serving politicians.

Indian-American Republican Party challenger picking up support to head party

Multiple Indian-Americans charged with dental practice fraud

Multiple Indian-Americans charged with dental practice fraud
Dentist brothers Bhaskar Savani, 57, and Niranjan Savani, 51, owned and controlled the Savani Group dental practices. The third brother, Arun Savani, 55, owned and managed the Savani Group companies and was responsible for the Group's financial affairs. The trio allegedly conspired to recruit foreign workers for US work visas while concealing the workers' true job titles and responsibilities.

Multiple Indian-Americans charged with dental practice fraud

Indian student dies after being struck by a police vehicle in US

Indian student dies after being struck by a police vehicle in US
Jaahnavi Kandula, a student of Northeastern University campus in South Lake Union, was walking near Dexter Avenue North and Thomas Street when she was hit by a Seattle Police vehicle on Monday. 

Indian student dies after being struck by a police vehicle in US