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US cracks down on Indian travel agencies, visa restrictions against…

The Ministry of External Affairs reports that 682 Indian nationals have been deported from the US since January 2025, most…

Updated: May 19, 2025 21:43 IST

MEA refutes Pakistani Army spokesperson’s claim about Indian missiles hitting Afghanistan: ‘ludicrous claim’

In today’s press briefing on Operation Sindoor, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri dismissed Pakistan’s claims that Indian missiles hit Afghanistan.

Updated: May 10, 2025 13:08 IST

MEA hails 'steady, time-tested' India-Russia ties as Trump imposes 25% tariffs, threatens penalty

‘Protect rights of your own minorities’: India slams Bangladesh for remarks on West Bengal situation

Rejecting the remarks, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Friday said that Dhaka, instead of “virtue signalling” should focus…

April 18, 2025 12:32 IST

Mehul Choksi is an Indian businessman who has been on the run from Indian authorities since 2018 after committing Rs 13,000 PNB fraud with his nephew Nirav Modi.

India working closely with Belgium to extradite PNB fraud accused Mehul Choksi: MEA

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal informed that Mehul Choksi was arrested following India’s extradition request, and added that the government is…

April 17, 2025 16:58 IST

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India fumes over ‘misleading’ NYT report claiming Hindustan Aeronautics sold sensitive tech to Russia

The New York Times report published on Friday cited ‘documents’ to claim that a leading donor to the populist Reform…

March 31, 2025 20:20 IST

‘Deeply troubling…’: MEA says it is investigating US funding claims amid ‘foreign interference’ concerns

The MEA spokesperson said that relevant departments and agencies are looking into this matter.

Updated: February 21, 2025 16:17 IST

A sign of strategic priorities

MEA budget reflects geoeconomic shift, but institutional challenges persist.

Updated: February 17, 2025 23:16 IST

‘Shocked the nation’, Congress moves adjournment notice to discuss deportations of Indians

“This process not only reflects an utter disregard for human rights but also raises serious diplomatic concerns. These actions are…

Updated: February 6, 2025 10:44 IST

"Twelve Indian nationals have died in the (Russia-Ukraine) conflict, who were serving in the Russian Army," Jaiswal said, responding to a question at his weekly media briefing.

MEA says 12 Indians serving with Russian military killed, 16 ‘missing’

Of the remaining 18, the whereabouts of 16 are unknown, with Russia categorising them as missing, Jaiswal said.

January 18, 2025 06:54 IST

‘Extending all possible help’: MEA on Indian nurse facing death sentence in Yemen

Nimisha Priya, hailing from Kerala, has been reportedly handed capital punishment for allegedly murdering a Yemeni citizen.

December 31, 2024 10:16 IST

Activists of Hindu Jagaran Mancha participate in a rally to protest over arrest of Chinmoy Krishna Das by the Bangladesh police, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra)

India expresses concern over minority rights in Bangladesh amid rising violence

India’s reaction comes on the heels of increasing tensions in Bangladesh, particularly regarding the arrest of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna…

November 29, 2024 19:36 IST

Adani Bribery Case: MEA says US did not inform India of indictment, calls it ‘private legal matter’

The US Department of Justice has accused Gautam Adani and others of bribing Indian officials to secure solar energy contracts…

November 29, 2024 16:39 IST

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India’s strong response to arrest of Khalistani terrorist Arsh Dalla in Canada

India had submitted additional information to Canadian authorities through the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT) in an effort to assist…

Updated: November 14, 2024 20:25 IST

MEA confirms action on Anmol Bishnoi’s extradition following Mumbai Police request – Who is he?

The Mumbai police’s crime branch submitted a proposal to the special Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) court, indicating…

November 2, 2024 21:43 IST

MEA advocates enhanced US-India collaboration to address illegal immigration after recent deportations

The comment comes days after the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), via Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), deported a…

November 2, 2024 19:45 IST

Ministry of External Affairs budget allocation

India’s Foreign Aid Recalibrated: Boosts for Nepal, Sri Lanka, and Seychelles

The significant changes in the recent budget allocation enhances support for Nepal, Sri Lanka and Seychelles.

July 24, 2024 19:37 IST

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