Sushma Swaraj meets Sister Sally

Vatican City, Sept 4 (IBNS): Sister Sally, who was evacuated out of conflict-hit Yemen by the Indian government, met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj here on Sunday.

Indian govt advises nationals not to visit South Sudan

New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): Following deteriorating security situation in South Sudan, the Indian government on Monday advised people not to visit the country .

Govt preparing ground to take action against Zakir Naik?

New Delhi, July 6 (IBNS) With the name of TV evangelist Zakir Naik emerging as allegedly influencing several militants, including two terrorists, who were among those attacking a Dhaka cafe, the Indian government is preparing ground to take action against him, reports said.

More funds allocated for the development of places related to Dr. Ambedkar: Govt

New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS) Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment has allocated additional funds of Rs. 28.81 Crore for the development of places related to Dr. BR. Ambedkar.

Third Chinese activist denied visa by Indian government

New Delhi, Apr 28 (IBNS) After revoking visa for Uyghur leader Dolkun Isa and Lu Jinghua, a well-known Tiananmen activist, the Indian government has reportedly denied visa to a third activist, Ray Wong of Hong Kong, according to media reports.

Budget session of Parliament to start from Feb 23

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS) Budget session of Parliament will begin from Feb 23 and will continue till May 13, officials said on Thursday.

Did Indian government accept Netaji's death was due to plane crash?

New Delhi, Jan 23 (IBNS): Unveiling several unknown facts, the Union Government on Saturday declassified the first set of 100 files pertaining to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the National Archives launching the digitized files where a cabinet note said that the Government of India had accepted the position that the freedom fighter had died during a plane crash in August 1945.

PM Narendra Modi to interact with school children tomorrow

New Delhi,Sept 3 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with school children on Friday on the eve of Teachers' Day.

MEA nudges US after Indian national in Alabama hit by police

Madison/New Delhi, Feb 12 (IBNS): The Indian government on Thursday said it is providing all consular assistance to an Indian national who was left paralysed after being allegedly thrashed by the police in the US.