Cape Breton University Expands India Push With 3 New MoUs Cape Breton University has signed three MoUs in India to expand student exchange, faculty mobility, research collaboration and Canada-linked education pathways for Indian learners. The Nova Scotia-based university’s India outreach was led by President and Vice-Chancellor David C. Dingwall, who visited New Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Vadodara and Ahmedabad between April 27 and May 2. What Th

A 26-year-old Indian student from Andhra Pradesh died by suicide in Chicago after struggling to find a job post-graduation. Facing financial pressure and emotional stress, he left messages before his death. A fundraiser is underway to support repatriation and assist his family. Indian student’s death in Chicago highlights mental health and visa stress as Iraganaboyina Chandu, a 26-year-old graduate from Andhra Pradesh, died by suicide at his residence in Chicago

A young Indian professional’s experience reflects a broader reality faced by many Indians working abroad, especially in countries like the UK. After spending several years building a career overseas, many Indian workers hope to transition into long-term roles. However, visa restrictions often become a major hurdle. As work visas near expiration, professionals must secure jobs that offer sponsorship—something that is not always easy to find. Many companies are hesitant to sponsor for

A 37-year-old Indian-origin information technology professional was killed after unidentified assailants opened fire on the vehicle he was travelling in at a shopping centre parking lot in Toronto, according to Canadian police officials. The victim, identified as Chandan Kumar, hailed from Bengaluru Rural district in Karnataka and had been living in Canada for the past six years while working with a private technology company. The incident occurred on Saturday, February 7, when poli

Family members, friends, and the wider sports community are mourning the sudden and tragic loss of 35-year-old Arun K. Sandram, who was killed in a late-night crash on Interstate 40 in Raleigh. The incident occurred on Sunday evening along the eastbound lanes of I-40, just before the interchange with I-440, leaving loved ones struggling to come to terms with the unexpected loss of a man they describe as kind, energetic, and deeply passionate about sports. The news of his death has sent shockwave

Bank of India’s Mumbai North Zone recently organised an NRI Meet titled “Pravasi Sampark” as part of its ongoing efforts to deepen engagement with Non-Resident Indian customers and better understand their evolving banking, investment, and remittance requirements. The initiative reflects the bank’s focus on strengthening long-term relationships with the global Indian diaspora by offering customer-centric and technology-driven financial solutions. The event was attended by sen