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- Middle East
Senior diplomat Ausaf Sayeed retires after 33 yr long career
Jeddah: A renowned Hyderabadi, senior diplomat, Secretary for Consular, Passport and Visa and Overseas Indian Affairs in MEA, Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, retired on Saturday, ending his 33-year-long career in the foreign service.…
- Middle East
Iran summons Swedish diplomat over Quran desecration row
Tehran: Iran’s foreign ministry has summoned Sweden’s charge d’affaires in Tehran over the burning of a copy of the holy Quran outside a mosque in Stockholm, state media reported. Condemning the desecration…
- World
China granted visas to over 18,000 Indians since January: Diplomat
Kolkata: China has issued visas to over 18,000 Indians in the last three months, a Chinese diplomat said. Interacting with a group of journalists in Kolkata, Minister Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy…
- India
UN diplomat complains of broken seats, cockroaches on US-Delhi Air India flight
New Delhi: A UN diplomat has complained about broken seats, no call buttons/reading lights, and cockroaches in an US-Delhi Air India flight. “As a UN diplomat, I’ve flown worldwide but Air India…
- Telangana
D.Ed Counselling schedule released, 2391 seats remain vacant after two phases
Hyderabad: The schedule for the third phase of counselling for admission to the remaining seats in Diploma in Elementary Education (DEIED) and Diploma in Pre-School Education (DPSE) in the state has been…
- Pakistan
Nearly 8 mn Pakistanis still displaced after summer floods: Diplomat
Geneva: Some 8 million people remain “acutely displaced” after last summer’s floods in Pakistan, since waters still have not receded in some areas, the country’s Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva…
- World
Dutch diplomat ‘untweets’ advice to India after pushback from Tirumurti
United Nations: A Dutch diplomat, who took to Twitter to advise India on how it should vote in the General Assembly on the Ukraine conflict, has taken down his tweet after pushback from…
- Middle East
Jordan denies losing contact with diplomat in Kazakhstan
Amman: Jordan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected reports circulated by several news outlets regarding losing contact with one of the diplomats at the country’s Embassy in Kazakhstan amid the unrest in…