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- India
Mehbooba Mufti seeks MEA intervention over Haj quota cut
New Delhi: Opposition leaders on Sunday claimed reports emerging from Saudi Arabia indicated that India’s Haj quota had been abruptly cut and urged the government to take up the issue with its…
- World
India, China discuss ways to move ties to ‘predictable path’
New Delhi: India and China on Wednesday explored ways to rebuild ties and agreed to initiate efforts to promote people-to-people exchanges, including arrangements for resumption of direct flights and resume Kailash Manasarovar…
- World
New Zealand PM Luxon to arrive in India today for historic five-day visit
New Delhi: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon is scheduled to arrive in India on Sunday, marking his first official visit since assuming office. The five-day visit, which will run until March…
- Telangana
Telangana aims to become a global leader: CM Revanth seeks MEA support
Hyderabad: Telangana is setting its sights on becoming a global leader over the next 25 years, with a series of high-profile international events planned for Hyderabad in 2025. Chief Minister Revanth Reddy…
- India
Kerala man shot at Jordan-Israel border: Tharoor urges action for body’s return
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said he has asked the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to bring back the remains of a Kerala man who was shot dead…
- Middle East
EAM Jaishankar embarks on 3-day visit to UAE
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday embarked on a three-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to further enhance India’s comprehensive strategic partnership with the influential Gulf nation.…
- India
All issues of bilateral interest will be discussed: MEA on FS Misri’s trip to China
New Delhi: Ahead of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s visit to China, India on Friday said all issues of bilateral interest will be discussed between the two sides during his trip. Misri is…
- India
JP Singh appointed India’s new ambassador to Israel
New Delhi: Seasoned diplomat Jitender Pal Singh was on Friday appointed as India’s new ambassador to Israel, a posting seen as important in view of the current situation in the Middle-east. Singh,…
- India
MEA’s flagship geo-economics event ‘Asia Economic Dialogue’ to be held from Feb 23-25
New Delhi: Ministry of External Affairs’ flagship event on geo-economics — Asia Economic Dialogue — will be held from February 23-25 in Pune where themes such as global growth prospects and meeting…
- India
MEA introduces ‘mPassport Police App’ to expedite police verification
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday introduced the ‘mPassport Police App’ to streamline and expedite the process of police verification of passport issuance. Union Home Minister Amit Shah on…
- Middle East
Egyptian president’s visit expected to strengthen time-tested ties: MEA
New Delhi: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s three-day visit to India next week is expected to deepen the “time-tested” partnership between the two countries, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Saturday.…
- India
India, UK to launch Young Professionals Scheme on Feb 28
New Delhi: India and the UK will launch the Young Professionals Scheme next month that will allow degree-holding Indian nationals in the age group 18-30 years to live and work in Britain…