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Exclusive: India and Netherlands to deepen cooperation in water sector says Dutch Envoy

The European nation is also working closely on water and Climate and Water and Agriculture; there is a joint technology…

December 27, 2022 11:11 IST

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Passport services have improved by ‘500 per cent’ in last 8 years under Modi govt: MoS Muraleedharan

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has been continuously working to speed up issuance of passports, the minister said in…

Updated: December 9, 2022 16:39 IST

Qatar detaining Indian Naval officers indicative of timid policy making says Former Navy Chief

Former Navy Chief Admiral Arun Prakash highlights the need for proactive policy decisions citing the same example of the MV…

December 2, 2022 16:12 IST

India looking at deepening ties with LAC region for energy security

Saurabh Kumar, Secretary (East), Ministry of External Affairs is on a four-nation tour to the region, where his first stop…

November 21, 2022 18:20 IST

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar to attend ASEAN-India summit in Cambodia

The ASEAN-India dialogue relations started with the establishment of a sectoral partnership in 1992. This graduated to a full dialogue…

November 7, 2022 17:49 IST

Finland has no energy crisis; India is our potential partner from green tech to security: Foreign Minister Pekka Haaivisto

Finland is at the crossroads. Geopolitics are changing rapidly –more conflicts on the horizon. Finland is also radically redefining its…

Updated: October 29, 2022 20:38 IST

India Africa Defence Conclave: A curtain raiser

The foundation of India Africa defence relations are based on the two guiding principles, namely, SAGAR, Security and Growth for…

October 16, 2022 10:41 IST

India expresses concern over the Ukraine conflict. Russian Prez confirms strikes

Since the beginning of the conflict, “India has been maintaining that the global order is anchored in the principles of…

October 10, 2022 19:03 IST

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‘Held captive, forced to commit cyber fraud’ – Over 100 Indians rescued from fake job scam in Myanmar, Cambodia

Indian workers were held captive and forced to commit cyber fraud.

October 7, 2022 21:10 IST

Jaishankar to visit New Zealand, Australia from Wednesday

First-ever visit to New Zealand as a minister, Jaishankar will join the island country’s country’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on…

October 3, 2022 15:52 IST

No place for hatred in Canada; we don’t recognize unofficial referendum: Canadian Envoy Mackay

Canada’s High Commissioner Cameron Mackay speaks with Manish Kumar Jha on the current bilateral relations in the wake of cautionary…

Updated: October 4, 2022 12:29 IST

Spike in oil price due to Russia-Ukraine conflict breaking India’s back: S Jaishankar

“You have to understand that in the last few months the energy markets are already under very great stress. Countries…

Updated: September 28, 2022 18:05 IST

Jaishankar raises visa delay issues with US; Blinken says he is sensitive to it

Indians make up a large proportion of the recipients of H-1B and other work visas granted to skilled foreign workers,…

Updated: September 28, 2022 11:43 IST

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Passport applicants can apply online for police clearance certificates

Often, the issuance of the PCCs by the local police takes time that results in a delay in the grant…

Updated: September 26, 2022 19:38 IST

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Over 60,000 Indians went to Canada for studies in first half of 2022

Before the pandemic, as many as 1,32,620 Indian students had chosen Canada in 2019.

Updated: September 24, 2022 22:43 IST

Indian politics, cricket team most inclusive examples that democracy has really deepened: Jaishankar

“If you ask me the two most inclusive examples, proof that democracy has really deepened and it really works -…

September 23, 2022 12:04 IST

India not sitting as UNSC permanent member ‘not good’ for global body: Jaishankar

India has been at the forefront of efforts at the UN to push for urgent long-pending reform of the Security…

September 22, 2022 15:14 IST

Jaishankar’s meetings with CARICOM, BRICS and other groupings at UNGA significant: Expert

According to the Ministry of External Affairs the minister will also be participating in the High-Level Meeting of the L.69…

Updated: September 19, 2022 17:42 IST

Growing India-Africa Bonhomie: Factors and Trends

Despite the constraints posed by post-pandemic challenges, there has been a marked increase in the flurry of visits and engagement…

Updated: September 18, 2022 14:13 IST

India-Africa ties deepen, MoS Muraleedharan in Nairobi

India and Kenya are working towards consolidating economic cooperation, maritime security, Indo-Pacific, Space Cooperation, fight against terrorism and Big Four…

September 13, 2022 17:48 IST

Countdown Begins – Under India’s Presidency of G20, MEA says 200 meetings planned across the country

Currently India is part of the G-20 Troika which includes the current, previous and future Presidencies – this means: currently…

September 13, 2022 14:43 IST

The Big Military Drift

Our erudite External Affairs Minister with his sharp-witted interjections has put many doubting interlocutors in their place. India has overtaken…

September 12, 2022 20:37 IST

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ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meet: Rajnath Singh calls for urgent efforts to counter global terrorism, co-chairs meet with Cambodia’s Dy PM – Check photos here

The meeting was held to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of India-ASEAN relations in 2022, also designated as ‘ASEAN-India Friendship Year’.

November 24, 2022 15:27 IST

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S Jaishankar visits US for high-level UN General Assembly session – See Photos

Updated: September 26, 2022 16:11 IST

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