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Ministry of External Affairs Plans Out Evacuation of Indians Stuck Abroad
Ministry of External Affairs appoints state-level coordinators on May 6, 2020. This is to ensure close coordination between various Ministries, State governments and the...
Ministry External Affairs Launches Brochure To Secure Seat in United Nations Security Council
On June 5th, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar launched a brochure; outlining India’s priorities for its approaching campaign to secure an elected seat...
India and Germany Hold Virtual Foreign Secretary-level Consultations
India and Germany held a virtual Foreign Secretary level consultations on June 26, 2020. Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Foreign Secretary of India and Miguel Berger,...
Prime Minister Modi Speaks With Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on the phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, of Israel. Firstly, he conveyed his warm wishes for Prime Minister...
Prime Minister Modi Speaks With President Nyusi Of Mozambique
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on the phone with President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, of Mozambique.
The two leaders discussed the challenges posed in both countries...
MEA Appoints India’s Latest Ambassador to the State of Kuwait
On June 1, 2020, the Indian Ministry of External affairs appointed Mr. Sibi George as the next Ambassador of India to the State of...
Two Officials of High Commission of Pakistan Arrested for Espionage
Earlier today Indian Ministry of External Affairs apprehended two officials of the High Commission of Pakistan by Indian law enforcement authorities for indulging in...
Tension Persists in India-China Borders, Soldiers From Both Countries Suffer Injuries
On May 5, a disturbance broke out between Indian and Chinese troops; at the Pangong Tso Lake in the Himalayan region of Ladakh. The...
Prem K. Nair- The New Ambassador of India to Republic of Niger
The new Ambassador of India to the Republic of Niger is Mr. Prem K. Nair. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed the appointment vide...
India Praises Ceasefire in Afghanistan During Eid, Plays No Role in the Deal
India has welcomed the understanding reached between the Taliban and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani; for a ceasefire in Afghanistan for three days on the...
India Praises Kabul’s Political Agreement Via a Press Release by MEA
Political rivals of Afghanistan, President Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing agreement. The Ministry of External Affairs of India praised the agreement;...
Prime Minister Modi Talks with Denmark’s Prime Minister on Tackling COVID-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark. Explicitly, the leaders discussed the steps taken in both...
India Calls Terror Attacks in Afghanistan Crimes Against Humanity
India strongly condemned the multiple terror attacks that took place in Afghanistan; including those on a maternity hospital in a Shia-dominated area in Kabul;...
India Rejects Pakistan’s Order on “Gilgit-Baltistan”, Better Known as PoK
India has demarche a senior Pakistani diplomat; in addition to registering a strong protest to Pakistan against Supreme Court of Pakistan order on the...
TS Tirumurti Appointed as India’s Permanent Representative to the UN
Seasoned diplomat TS Tirumurti appointed as India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) at New York. He is presently serving as Secretary in...
Pakistani Agency Fires at Indian Fishermen, India Condemns
India strongly condemned the attack by Pakistan maritime forces carried on two Indian boats off the coast of Gujarat. Explicitly, Pakistan Agency attacked Indian...
MEA Opens 24×7 Helpline for Indians Stranded Abroad
The Ministry of External Affairs has set up a 24x7 helpline for the Indians stranded abroad in the COVID-19 outbreak. The MEA informed the...
Relief for Foreign Nationals stuck in the Lockdown
The Ministry of External Affairs issued an awaited notification on 2nd April 2020, allowing the transit of foreign nationals stranded in India in the...
SC suggests Appointment of Nodal Officer in ISIS Abduction Case
A year and a half ago, 39 Indians were taken hostage by ISIS from a construction site in Mosul, Iraq. On June 30, 2015,...
Justice Ravi Shankar Jha: How Power Structures keep the Judiciary on its toes
Becoming a High Court Judge in India
The dream of becoming a High Court judge in India is a challenging one. As of July 2021,...
WhatsApp: How private are your chats?
WhatsApp, not a safe handle anymore! Does that shock you? When you get to know that your messages, photos, and videos over the Facebook-owned...
‘Reassess Your Actions and Take Corrective Steps’: S. Jaishankar to Wang Yi on the...
On June 17, 2020 India's External Affairs Minister (EAM) S.Jaishankar held telecommunication with the Foreign Minister of China, H.E. Mr. Wang Yi. The conversation...
Foreign Secretary Leads India’s COVID Diplomacy in Indo-Pacific Region
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has been engaged with counterparts from US, Australia, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and Vietnam; in weekly telephonic conversations...
Challenges Faced by SCO States not Linked by Boundaries: S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on May 13, 2020, participated in a video-conference of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO); in light...
Mission SAGAR: India to Aid Islands of the Indian Ocean Amid COVID-19
Government of India launched Mission Sagar on May 10, 2020, as part of the government’s outreach initiative; towards five Island nations in the Indian...
Government’s Approach Towards Acid Attack Victims.
A petition has been filed by a woman, aged 25, who was forced to drink Acid by her Husband and in-laws as was not...