Indian Students Stuck In UK Seek Emergency Exit As Flight Ban Extended
The Centre-announced extension of ban on flights to and from the UK till January 7 has stirred another wave of pleas from the Indian students stuck there. The students have urged the Indian government to facilitate emergency exit for those facing family crisis. However, the Indian embassy at London said that it was awaiting any… read-more
Tags: international students, London student, Coronavirus, Corona Crisis
Courtesy: Deccan Herald
Taylor Swift Donates £23,000 to London-based Student for College Fees
Singer Taylor Swift has paid a London-based student, Vitoria Mario, £23,000 (Rs. 22.57 lakh), who could not take up a University course due to financial crisis. Originally from Portugal, Mario had started an online fundraiser to pay for her £40,000 course fees, as she was not eligible for loan. She had managed to collect £17,000 before Taylor decided to help. The singer was, reportedly, moved by her "drive and dedication".
Tags: Taylor Swift, London student, Vitoria Mario, university fees
Courtesy: BBC News