State NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal wrote to Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Dhaliwal requesting to take up the matter on humanitarian grounds with the concerned embassies.
The first batch of five students reached Delhi late Monday night and the second batch of such students is scheduled to reach Delhi on Tuesday.
The spokesperson said that the students were flown from Imphal to Kolkata and will reach New Delhi by evening today.
The vessel, on passage from Tuticorin to the Maldives, reported a technical snag when she was about 170 nautical miles from Tuticorin and 230 NM from Maldives and requested assistance through transmission of DAT alert amid rough seas.
As the lockdown continues during the Financial Year 2020-21 a circular excluding the period of stay of these individuals up to the date of normalisation shall be issued.
An operational error at a substation caused a power outage affecting around 41,000 passengers travelling on major train networks in…
