Indian High Commission
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Mahatma Gandhi statue vandalised in London; Indian High Commission condemns 'shameful act'
World | Sep 29, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTThe Indian High Commission in London stated that it has taken the vandalism of Mahatma Gandhi's statue 'strongly with the local authorities for immediate action'. The High Commission condemned the act, calling it 'shameful'.
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Pakistan expels Indian High Commission staffer in tit-for-tat diplomatic move
World | May 22, 2025, 09:21 AM ISTThe move came after India on Wednesday expelled a Pakistani official working at the Pakistan High Commission on charges of involvement in espionage.
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Pakistan declares staff member of Indian High Commission as 'persona non grata' in diplomatic row
World | May 14, 2025, 05:21 AM ISTIndia also issued a formal demarche to the Pakistani Charge d’Affaires, expressing strong concern over the staffer's conduct. The person was working as a staff member at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi and has been asked to leave India within 24 hours.
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Bangladesh's Yunus pays tribute to Manmohan Singh, says 'How simple he was! How wise he was!'
World | Dec 31, 2024, 01:58 PM ISTYunus visited the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, where he laid a floral wreath at the portrait of the late Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. He also penned a condolence message in the book of condolences available at the High Commission.
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Indian High Commission in Canada condemns 'violent disruption' outside Brampton consular camp
World | Nov 04, 2024, 10:33 AM ISTThe Indian High Commission in Canada condemned a violent incident outside its Brampton consular camp, raising serious safety concerns for Indian nationals. Following recent disruptions in Vancouver and Surrey, the Commission has stressed the need for enhanced local security at future events.
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PM Modi inaugurates new Chancery of the High Commission of India in Bandar Seri Begawan | WATCH
World | Sep 03, 2024, 07:27 PM ISTDuring the much-awaited event, the Prime Minister interacted with the Indian community members who were present at the inauguration. He underscored their contribution as a "living bridge" between the two countries and strengthened bilateral ties.
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Round-the-clock search operations continue for Indian woman who fell into sinkhole in Malaysia
World | Aug 28, 2024, 09:57 PM ISTVijay Lakshmi Gali, 48, arrived in Malaysia as a tourist and was on her way to a temple when she fell into a sinkhole on Friday (August 23). Her husband and son managed to evade the collapse, but search operations to locate Vijay Lakshmi have yielded no results after five days.
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India reduces diplomatic presence in Bangladesh, families and non-essential staff return from Dhaka
World | Aug 07, 2024, 01:34 PM ISTBangladesh is gearing up for an interim government headed by Nobel laureate Mohammad Yunus after weeks of protests that left over 400 dead. India has expressed concern over the ongoing violence and the status of minorities in the neighbouring country.
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India issues advisory for citizens in Bangladesh, urges them to avoid travel amid anti-quota unrest
World | Jul 18, 2024, 12:37 PM ISTStudent protesters demanding reforms in the quota system for government jobs announced a complete nationwide shutdown on Thursday. At least six people were killed in violent clashes as police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to quell the unrest.
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Did Indian Navy helicopter land in Maldives without approval in 2019? India issues clarification
World | May 14, 2024, 07:09 PM ISTThe Indian side, in a statement released on Tuesday, noted that a Maldivian government official had incorrectly mentioned the landing of a helicopter in Thimarafushi (Thaa Atoll) without the authorization of the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF).
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Australia: Four Indians, including two women, drown at Philip Island beach in Victoria
World | Jan 25, 2024, 01:23 PM ISTAustralian High Commissioner to India Philip Green offered his condolences to the loved ones and friends of the Indians who drowned in Victoria. It is reportedly the worst drowing incident seen in Victorian waters in almost two decades.
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Maldives proposed President Muizzu's visit to New Delhi
World | Jan 09, 2024, 09:25 PM ISTPresident Muizzu is currently on a five-day visit to China, where he appealed for increased efforts to attract Chinese tourists to the Maldives, especially in light of cancellations by Indian tourists.
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UK: Khalistani supporters protest outside Indian High Commission in London amid security | WATCH
World | Oct 03, 2023, 06:05 AM ISTKhalistani activities have taken strength in both the UK and Canada with several protests against Indian diplomats. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak earlier said that Trudeau's allegations will not impact its own ongoing trade negotiations with India.
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Indian woman who goes missing from Royal Caribbean cruise in Singapore falls to death on her b'day
World | Aug 02, 2023, 09:13 AM ISTAccording to Sahani, his mother, Reeta Sahani and father Jakesh Sahani were on a trip to the Strait of Singapore from Penang, the northern island state of Peninsular Malaysia.
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Indian High Commission attack case: NIA raids 31 locations in Punjab, Haryana
India | Aug 01, 2023, 10:06 PM ISTThe High Commission of India in London was attacked on March 19 by a group of around 50 people during a pro-Khalistan protest. They committed criminal trespass, injured officials, disrespected the Indian flag and damaged public property.
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Low turnout: Pro-Khalistani protest outside Indian High Commission in UK fails to attract numbers
World | Jul 09, 2023, 10:20 AM ISTSome Pro-Khalistan supporters also protested in front of the Indian consulate in Canada's Toronto on Saturday, and members of the Indian community with national flags were seen countering the Khalistani protesters there.
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S Jaishankar's aide Shilpak N. Ambule appointed next Indian high commissioner to Singapore
India | Jun 11, 2023, 07:23 PM ISTThe 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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London cop dances with Indians protesting outside Indian embassy against pro-Khalistanis | WATCH
World | Mar 21, 2023, 09:46 PM ISTAs the Indian diaspora gathered near the embassy to protest against the act of Khalistani sympathisers, a London cop in a nice gesture danced with Indian supporters while 'Jai Ho' song was playing in the background.
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'Kaali' Poster: Indian High Commission in Canada seeks removal, says 'Withdraw provocative material'
Entertainment | Jul 05, 2022, 11:42 AM ISTSmoking 'Kaali' Poster: In a statement, the High Commission said that they have received complaints from leaders of the Hindu community in Canada about "disrespectful depiction of Hindu Gods on the poster of a film showcased"
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Drone spotted over Indian High Commission in Islamabad, India lodges protest
India | Jul 02, 2021, 03:52 PM ISTIndia has raised the issue with Islamabad over the security breach, lodging its strong protest over the incident.