Concerned about deteriorating situation in Afghanistan: MEA
Aug 12, 2021, at 10:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India Thursday expressed concern over the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan where Taliban is taking control of the ground through assaults following the withdrawal of troops by the United States.
India taking up issue of normalising travel of citizens with concerned countries: MEA
Jul 30, 2021, at 07:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: India is taking up the issue of normalising foreign travel of its citizens with various countries in view of the improvement in the COVID-19 situation in the country, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
S Jaishankar feels India and Africa must strive together to attend decentralized globalization
Jun 16, 2021, at 12:23 am
Nairobi: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday stressed on the need for India and Africa to strive to attend together 'decentralized globalization' which can enhance capacities and overcome challenges posed by COVID-19.
India remains engaged with US for vaccines, Joe Biden assures to support COVAX
Jun 04, 2021, at 03:59 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre on Thursday informed that the government has been making all efforts to augment the availability of vaccines in India, whether through enhanced production in the country or through supply from abroad.
Political developments in Nepal are the country's internal matters: India
May 27, 2021, at 01:38 am
New Delhi/UNI: India on Wednesday said that it has taken note of political developments in Nepal and views them as the country’s internal matters.
S Jaishankar meets Antony Blinken in London, discusses COVID challenge, Indo-Pacific, climate change
May 04, 2021, at 02:58 pm
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and discussed COVID-19 situation, Indo-Pacific, Myanmar and issues relating to climate change.
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar dials US Secretary Blinken, discusses Indo-Pacific, Myanmar issues
Feb 10, 2021, at 02:34 pm
Washington/UNI: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to US President Joe Biden, their first conversation after his inauguration, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday held discussion on the Indo-Pacific developments, coup in Myanmar and the Quad cooperation.
India says it is holding talks with Sri Lanka after it cancels port project over domestic protests
Feb 05, 2021, at 05:20 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After the Sri Lankan government was forced to renege on a 2019 agreement with India and Japan to develop the strategic East Container Terminal (ECT) at the Colombo Port in the face of domestic protest, India said its high commissioner is in discussion with the island nation's authorities on the issue.
US acknowledged agricultural reform steps by India: MEA
Feb 05, 2021, at 03:23 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Hours after the US government called for "peaceful protests" which according to the country are the "hallmark of a thriving democracy" amid reactions by international pop star Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg on farmers' row, the Indian government on Thursday said it has "noted" the comments and cited the Capitol Hill riots on Jan 6.
No propaganda can deter India's unity: Amit Shah responds to Rihanna's tweet on farmers' protest
Feb 04, 2021, at 03:04 am
New Delhi/IBNS: As pop singer Rihanna and teen activist Greta Thunberg drew international attention to farmers' protest in India with their tweets in support of them, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday evening said the country stands united and that no propaganda can stop it from progress.
International celebrities remarks on farmers' stir neither accurate nor responsible: MEA
Feb 03, 2021, at 10:51 pm
New Delhi: India on Wednesday said criticism of the government's handling of farmers protests against the three farm bills by international celebrities was neither accurate nor responsible.
Feb 03, 2021, at 07:09 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: At a time international figures are supporting the ongoing farmers' protest in India, the country's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday called the "social media hashtags and comments" by celebrities "neither accurate nor responsible".
Myanmar crisis: India expresses concern
Feb 01, 2021, at 03:10 pm
New Delhi: India on Monday voiced concern over the political situation in Myanmar and said the rule of law and the democratic process must be upheld in the country.
Kulbhushan Jadhav Case: India slams Pakistan for not implementing ICJ's judgment
Jan 29, 2021, at 05:50 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday slammed Pakistan for not implementing the judgment of International Court of Justice (ICJ) to ensure that the charges against former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav can be effectively challenged in its courts.
S Jaishankar attends sixth meeting of India-Nepal Joint Commission
Jan 15, 2021, at 11:45 pm
New Delhi: The sixth meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission was co-chaired by the External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nepal Pradeep Kumar Gyawali in New Delhi on Friday, officials said.
30.90 lakhs Indians repatriated through Vande Bharat Mission so far: MEA
Nov 20, 2020, at 05:53 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Phase 8 of Vande Bharat Mission, which was made operational from Nov 1, repatriated 30.90 lakhs Indians so far through different modes, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
India lodges protest against Pakistan’s 'continued support to cross border terrorism'
Nov 20, 2020, at 05:42 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday said it strongly protested Pakistan’s "continued support to cross border terrorist infiltration into India."
Vijay Mallya's extradition stalled due to 'confidential legal issue': India
Nov 20, 2020, at 05:18 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Fugitive Indian businessman Vijay Mallya's extradition to India is being stalled due to "confidential legal issue", the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
India slams Pakistan government over support to cross border terrorism
Nov 16, 2020, at 04:16 am
New Delhi/UNI: After Pakistan claimed that it has proof against India sponsoring terrorism, New Delhi on Sunday sharply attacked Islamabad and said that such proof has no credibility, are fabricated and represent figments of imagination.
15th East Asia Summit: S Jaishankar to represent India
Nov 14, 2020, at 12:22 am
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar will represent India at the 15th East Asia Summit (EAS) on 14 November 2020, officials said on Friday.
23.41 lakh Indians repatriated through Vande Bharat Mission: MEA
Nov 13, 2020, at 04:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: As of date, 23.41 lakh Indians have been repatriated through different modes of the Vande Bharat Mission, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
21.57 lakh Indians repatriated through Vande Bharat Mission: MEA
Nov 07, 2020, at 04:48 am
New Delhi/IBNS: As of date, 21.57 lakh Indians have been repatriated through different modes of the Vande Bharat Mission, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday.
Nov 07, 2020, at 03:25 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India on Friday lodged a strong protest with Pakistan after the Imran Khan government officially took over full control of the Gurudwara Darbar Sahib at Kartarpur in Punjab province's Narowal district.
Pakistan govt announces granting Gilgit-Baltistan provisional provincial status, India rejects move
Nov 02, 2020, at 01:32 am
Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Sunday announced granting the provisional-provincial status to Gilgit-Baltistan region.
French teacher beheading: India 'deplores' personal attacks on Emmanuel Macron
Oct 29, 2020, at 06:46 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has deplored the personal attacks on French President Emmanuel Macron, who has been accused of Islamophobia by several Muslim nations for his actions in the aftermath of the killing of a French teacher, who was beheaded for showing a caricature of founder of Islam Prophet Muhammad to his students.
19.40 lakh Indians repatriated through Vande Bharat Mission: MEA
Oct 23, 2020, at 05:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: As on Thursday, 19.40 lakh of Indian nationals have been repatriated through different mode of Vande Bharat Mission, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
India refutes Pakstani official's claim, says no message for talks sent
Oct 17, 2020, at 10:07 pm
Srinagar: Negating Pakistan PM Imran Khan's advisor on national security and strategic policy planning's claim, India has said it did not send any message to the neighbours for talks.
Discussion with China confidential, don't want to predict outcomes: S Jaishankar on border disputes
Oct 16, 2020, at 05:19 am
New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said he doesn't want to "predict" the outcomes of the ongoing talks between India and China over border disputes in Ladakh.
Seven Indians abducted in Libya, trying to secure their release: India
Oct 09, 2020, at 05:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Seven Indian nationals, hailing from the states of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, were kidnapped at a place called Asshwerif in Libya on Sept 14, and the government is trying to ensure their release, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
17.22 lakh Indians repatriated so far under Vande Bharat Mission: MEA
Oct 09, 2020, at 04:47 am
New Delhi/IBNS: About 17.22 lakh Indians have been repatriated through different modes of the Vande Bharat Mission, the Ministery of External Affairs said on Thursday.