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  Sikandar to Hari Hara Veera Mallu: Part 1, Bollywood and Tollywood theatrical releases in March

  March 04, 2025 11:19 IST

  Many great films from Bollywood to Tollywood are releasing in March, which will entertain all kinds of audiences. Let us know what is special for you in this list.

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  John Abraham's The Diplomat locks its theatrical release date | Check details

  January 17, 2025 18:00 IST

  Taking to his social media handles, John Abraham announced his upcoming actioner titled The Diplomat. Along with the release date announcement, the actor also shared its first poster. Check out his post.

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  Pakistan: German diplomat found dead in apartment under mysterious circumstances, probe on

  World | January 06, 2025 19:51 IST

  Islamabad Police have discovered the body of a German diplomat in his apartment within the Diplomatic Enclave, law enforcers told Geo News on Monday.

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  Russia expels British diplomat over charges of espionage, says report

  World | November 26, 2024 18:23 IST

  The TASS news agency reported that Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova announced the summoning of the British ambassador, a customary move by host governments to lodge strong protests.

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  India summons Canadian deputy High Commissioner after 'preposterous' allegations on Indian envoy

  World | October 14, 2024 18:13 IST

  The Ministry of External Affairs said it received a diplomatic communication on Sunday suggesting that Indian High Commissioner to Canada Sanjay Kumar Verma and other diplomats are "persons of interest" in an investigation there. The MEA rejected the latest charges as "preposterous implications".

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  India appoints Ravi Shankar as its Ambassador to Ukraine ahead of crucial peace summit

  World | May 30, 2024 23:10 IST

  The Ministry of External Affairs announced the appointment of Ravi Shankar, a seasoned Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer from the 1995 batch, as the upcoming Ambassador of India to Ukraine. Presently serving as an Additional Secretary in the MEA.

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  Former US diplomat to plead guilty to spying for communist-run Cuba for decades

  World | March 01, 2024 10:24 IST

  The US had accused Rocha of having secretly supported Cuba and its intelligence-gathering mission since he joined the State Department in 1981. He pleaded not guilty earlier in February but later decided to plead guilty after his lawyers struck a deal with the prosecution.

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  Pakistan summons Afghan Chargé d'Affaires after TTP-linked attack kills 23 soldiers, issues demarche

  World | December 12, 2023 23:50 IST

  Notably, the Tehreek-e-Jihad (TJP), affiliated with Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack that killed 23 Pakistani soldiers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa earlier today. Pakistan has witnessed a dramatic spike in militant attacks in border regions with Afghanistan recently.

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  Aap Ki Adalat: Union Minister Hardeep Puri says, 'PoK will become part of India soon'

  India | November 25, 2023 22:09 IST

  Replying to questions from Rajat Sharma in 'Aap Ki Adalat' show, Hardeep Puri said, "the economic situation in Pakistan has deteriorated so much that after sometime, some parts of that country may like to merge with India".

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  India expels senior Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat move over Khalistan terrorist's death

  India | September 19, 2023 12:17 IST

  India also raised concerns over the "interference of Canadian diplomats" in the country's internal matters and their involvement in anti-India activities.

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  S Jaishankar's aide Shilpak N. Ambule appointed next Indian high commissioner to Singapore

  India | June 11, 2023 19:23 IST

  The appointment of Dr. Ambule coincides with the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Singapore. Cultural, political, and economic ties unite the two nations.

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  US President Biden nominates Indian-American diplomat Puneet Talwar as his envoy to Morocco

  India | March 19, 2022 11:12 IST

  Talwar, who is currently a Senior Advisor at the State Department, has held senior national security and foreign policy positions in the State Department, the White House and the Senate.

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  India should exercise caution in its engagements with Taliban: Former diplomats

  India | August 21, 2021 7:22 IST

  Former diplomat Gautam Mukhopadhyay said the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban will have an "inspirational effect" all across the world.

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  Biden sending top diplomat Daniel Smith as interim envoy to India

  World | May 01, 2021 9:56 IST

  US President Joe Biden is sending top American diplomat Daniel Smith as its interim envoy to India amidst the unfolding humanitarian crisis in the country

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  UK's Top diplomatic cat and 'Chief Mouser', Palmerston, retires

  World | August 10, 2020 12:42 IST

  Palmerston, the chief mouser at the UK Foreign Office has decided to leave sorting out international affairs to the human diplomats and retire after four-year service. 

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  Setback for Imran; US revokes Diplomatic Tax Exemption for Pakistan

  World | May 31, 2019 19:58 IST

  Last year, the US barred Pakistani diplomats working in Washington from travelling outside a 25-mile radius around the city without approval. With the decision turning effective immediately, over 20 members in the Pakistan embassy surrendered the card to the US authorities.

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  Indian Consul General, family held hostage during armed robbery in South Africa

  World | November 20, 2017 8:01 IST

  The family of Consul General Shashank Vikram, including his five-year old son, domestic staff and a visiting teacher were held up briefly during the intrusion at their Durban residence on Saturday.

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  Former Indian diplomat Nirupam Sen passes away

  India | July 02, 2017 23:17 IST

  Nirupam Sen, India's former Permanent Representative to the UN, passed away here on Sunday.

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  Afghan diplomat shot dead by security guard in Pakistan

  World | February 06, 2017 17:08 IST

  An Afghan diplomat was today shot dead inside the Afghan consulate in Pakistan by a security guard, police said. Police officer Azad Khan told reporters that the consulate's Third Secretary, Mohammad Zaki, was killed in

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  One country can’t stop India’s NSG membership, says US

  India | June 30, 2016 7:01 IST

  New Delhi:The United States is committed to India’s membership of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and one country cannot stop international consensus on this, a senior US diplomat said in New Delhi on Wednesday. His