Andhra Pradesh CM seeks EAM S Jaishankar's help in repatriation of workers from Bahrain
Andhra Pradesh CM Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy wrote a letter to S Jaishankar highlighting the ill-treatment of Indian workers by their employers in Bahrain.
Sep 13, 2021, 19:37 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to chair BRICS Summit on Sept 9
The theme for the summit is: 'BRICS@15: Intra-BRICS cooperation for continuity, consolidation and consensus'.
Sep 06, 2021, 18:52 PM IST
Kanpur woman, 3 children stuck in Afghanistan: Ask Indian government for help
Hina Khan alias Pammo, a resident of Babupurwa area, is married to an Afghan national and her family has sought Foreign ministry’s help to get them back.
Sep 01, 2021, 20:56 PM IST
Indian envoy meets Taliban representative in Doha - terrorism, safety of stranded Indians discussed
Ambassador of India to Qatar, Deepak Mittal, met Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai, the Head of Taliban’s Political Office in Doha. The meeting took place at the Embassy of India, Doha, on the request of the Taliban side, the MEA said in a statement
Aug 31, 2021, 18:23 PM IST
Centre to hold all-party meet on August 26 over Afghanistan crisis; EAM Jaishankar to brief leaders
The development comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi instructed the Ministry of External Affairs to brief the floor leaders on recent developments in Afghanistan.
Aug 23, 2021, 15:57 PM IST
India committed to safe return of its nationals from Afghanistan, says Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia
The minister also retweeted a video in which passengers being evacuated raised "Bharat Mata ki Jai" as the flight lifted off from Dushanbe airport.
Aug 22, 2021, 16:38 PM IST
PM Modi to chair UNSC high-level open debate on 'Enhancing maritime security'
PM Narendra Modi would be the first Indian Prime Minister to preside over a UN Security Council Open Debate.
Aug 08, 2021, 18:33 PM IST
BRICS Counter-Terrorism Action Plan finalized, know more
This is the 3rd time India is holding the BRICS Chairship, after 2012 and 2016.
Jul 31, 2021, 15:19 PM IST
PoK elections an attempt by Pakistan to camouflage its illegal occupation: MEA
Addressing media on Thursday (July 29), Ministry of External Affairs’ spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that the elections were an attempt by Pakistan to camouflage its illegal occupation.
Jul 29, 2021, 19:23 PM IST
India urges foreign governments to ease travel restrictions for Indians as COVID-19 situation improves
"With the improvement in the Covid situation in India, we have been taking up with foreign countries the issue of easing travel restrictions for Indians. We believe that this is an important element towards economic recovery," said Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson.
Jul 23, 2021, 07:23 AM IST
India evacuates 50 personnel from Kandahar consulate as Taliban captures new areas
Ministry of External said India was carefully monitoring the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan and its implications on the safety and security of Indian nationals.
Jul 11, 2021, 11:55 AM IST
Meenakshi Lekhi is MoS, External Affairs
Meenakshi Lekhi, the Bhatariya Janata Party MP from Delhi took oath as a Union Minister of State for ministry of external affairs on Wednesday.
Jul 07, 2021, 22:49 PM IST
Action against Stan Swamy strictly as per law: Ministry of External Affairs
The ministry said that Father Stan Swamy was arrested and detained by the National Investigation Agency following due process under law and that because of the specific nature of charges against him, his bail applications were rejected by the courts.
Jul 06, 2021, 22:08 PM IST
India and Greece recognise threat posed by cross border terrorism, check details
According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), both sides had a comprehensive exchange of views on further consolidating the bilateral relations, which continue to deepen and expand rapidly.
Jun 26, 2021, 19:01 PM IST
Colombo port project: India hopes Sri Lanka remains ‘mindful’ of maritime security
The project is part of China's belt and road initiative which has been criticized by major democratic countries for causing debt crisis in countries that have partnered with Beijing for it.
Jun 17, 2021, 22:42 PM IST
Pakistan Bill to give Kulbhushan Jadhav right to appeal has shortcomings: MEA
The ordinance, issued in May, sought to implement the International Court of Justice 2019 verdict that called for the review of the order given out by a military court on Jadhav.
Jun 17, 2021, 22:09 PM IST
Mehul Choksi is 'still' an Indian citizen, India tells Dominica court
Mehul Choksi's Indian Passport, number--Z3396732 was issued on 10th September 2015 from Mumbai.
Jun 14, 2021, 22:44 PM IST
Will continue to make all efforts to bring back fugitives, says MEA as Mehul Choksi case continues
Asked about Choksi at the online media briefing, Bagchi said, "As regards Mehul Choksi, I don't have any particular update this week. He remains in custody of Dominican authorities and certain legal proceedings are underway."
Jun 11, 2021, 11:47 AM IST
Our position not new, says India after Palestine FM writes to EAM
MEA’s Arindam Bagchi, in response to questions during weekly virtual presser, said, "I understand Palestine has written a similar letter to all countries who abstained during UNHRC vote. The position we took is not a new position and we have abstained on the previous occasions."
Jun 03, 2021, 20:59 PM IST
India slams UNGA President Volkan Bozkir’s remarks on Kashmir during his Pakistan visit, says his standing diminished
India has expressed its "strong opposition" to the comments made by United Nations General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir on Kashmir during his visit to Pakistan.
May 29, 2021, 06:35 AM IST