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31 March 2023
Ministry of External Affairs
China had warned US not to meddle in its ties with India: Report
News: China has warned American officials not to interfere in its relationship with India, the Pentagon has said in a report to the US...
Amini was not killed, but she died: Iranian minister
News: Iran’s deputy foreign minister Bagheri Kani blamed the West for orchestrating protests in Iran marks the 70th day of the uprising in...
PM Modi meets Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida and conveyed his deepest condolences for the demise of former...
After G7 meet, Modi heads to UAE
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday commenced a one-day visit to the UAE following attending the Munich G7 summit.
Over 1,000 reported dead as 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan
At least 1,000 people have been reported dead and hundreds injured yesterday after a powerful 5.9 magnitude earthquake rocked Afghanistan.
Diplomat Ruchira Kamboj to be India's next Permanent Representative To UN
India's envoy to Bhutan Ruchira Kamboj was yesterday appointed as India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York.
Ex-East Asia division chief Pradeep Kumar Rawat takes charge as India’s envoy to China
Former head of the East Asia division in the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Pradeep Kumar Rawat today joined as India's new...
India, Russia sign defence deals in first 2+2 dialogue
India and Russia today signed a military cooperation pact at the 20th meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military...
EAM Jaishankar holds talks with his UAE counterpart; discusses joint action
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his UAE counterpart Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Qasr Al Shati and discussed ties...
Indian EAM Jaishankar to address 5th Indian Ocean Conference
India News: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be addressing the fifth Indian Ocean Conference this year.
Indian EAM Jaishankar calls on senior ministers during his Singapore visit
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visit Singapore on Wednesday for three days and met senior ministers.
EAM Jaishankar meets Serbian counterpart in New Delhi to discuss economic ties
India's union external affairs minister S Jaishankar had met with his Serbian counterpart Nikola Selakovic in New Delhi during the latter's...
Joe Biden expected to nominate LA Mayor as next US ambassador to India: Reports
Post of US envoy to India has been lying vacant since January 20. Daniel Smith, the director of the Foreign Service Institute (who recently...
Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas held virtually on the eve of PBD 2021
The Youth PBD was celebrated virtually on the theme of "Bringing together Young Achievers from India and Indian Diaspora”.
Virtual 16th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to be inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi on January 9
The theme of the PBD Convention 2021 is "Contributing to Aatmanirbhar Bharat".
MEA launches Global Pravasi Rishta Portal to connect with Indian diaspora ahead of PBD 2021
Indian External Affairs Ministry yesterday launched the Global Pravasi Rishta portal and app to connect with the nearly 31.2-million strong...
EAM Jaishankar speaks on US-India relations going forward, why India rejected RCEP
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated that ties between India and the US will expand further under Joe Biden's...
VFS Global’s India Consular Application Centres will be located in six cities - Washington DC, New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta...
Former Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Jawed Ashraf takes charge as envoy to France
The 1991 batch IFS officer succeeds Vinay Kwatra (1988 batch).
Gaitri Kumar appointed Indian High Commissioner to the UK; new envoys for Kuwait and Finland too
The 1986-batch Indian Foreign Service officer is currently serving as Indian Ambassador to Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union.
Indian government to soon take decision on lifting OCI cardholders' travel ban
Indian government indicated that it would soon take an appropriate decision on the issue even as consulates in the USA assured...
Vande Bharat Mission: The Road Home
A firsthand account of the journey back to India as part of the Indian government's massive repatriation effort, the Vande Bharat Mission.
Exclusive: 3,000 Indian nationals register to return home, says Jawed Ashraf
In an exclusive interview with Connected to India, High Commissioner Jawed Ashraf discusses how the consulate has taken the lead in ensuring...
Senior diplomat Anurag Srivastava takes over as Indian External Affairs Ministry spokesperson
Srivastava is a 1999-batch Indian Foreign Service officer and previously served as India's Ambassador to Ethiopia.
UN body goes to Indian Supreme Court against CAA; MEA hits back with sharp reply
The Supreme Court is currently hearing 143 petitions challenging the legal validity of the CAA.