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US responds after Elon Musk advocates India's permanent UNSC seat I VIDEO
World | Apr 18, 2024, 07:59 AM ISTIndia has long sought a permanent seat on the Security Council to better represent the interests of the developing world. The nation's quest has gained momentum with support from the international community.
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'Chirag sounded happy. Later, Canadian Police informed he was killed': Brother recalls his last call
World | Apr 15, 2024, 01:58 PM ISTAccording to the statement released by the police, the deceased student was identified as 24-year-old Chirag Antil. He was found dead inside a vehicle in the area after neighbours reported hearing gunshots on April 12, Friday.
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Myanmar: India relocates staff from Sitwee as security situation remains precarious, issues advisory
World | Apr 13, 2024, 06:03 AM ISTIndia also issued a travel advisory for Iran and Israel and advised all Indians to not travel to Iran or Israel till further notice. The MEA also requested all those who are currently residing in Iran or Israel to get in touch with Indian Embassies there and register themselves.
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India issues travel advisory, advises citizens to avoid travel to Iran, Israel till further notice
World | Apr 12, 2024, 11:20 PM ISTThe MEA urged all those who are currently residing in Iran or Israel are requested to get in touch with Indian Embassies there and register themselves.
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India did not interfere in 2021 elections won by Justin Trudeau but China did: Canada
World | Apr 10, 2024, 04:14 PM ISTThis comes after a commission into foreign interference was set up by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau following pressure from opposition legislators unhappy about reports on China's possible role.
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'Incredible India': UNGA President Dennis Francis lauds digitalisation, infrastructure investment
World | Apr 07, 2024, 12:10 PM ISTUN General Assembly President Dennis Francis lauded India’s use of digitalisation to alleviate poverty and bring millions of people into the formal economic system “simply through the use of a handset and a digitalisation model.”
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17 Indian workers lured into unsafe, illegal work in Laos returning home
World | Apr 07, 2024, 11:10 AM ISTEAM Dr S Jaishankar hailed the Indian Embassy in Laos and the Lao government for the successful repatriation of 17 Indian nationals who were lured into unsafe and illegal work in Laos.
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EAM hits out at Nehru for downplaying India's stature: 'Nehru used to say India second, China first'
World | Apr 03, 2024, 12:02 PM ISTThis was the second incident in the last few days when Jaishankar targeted past Congress governments under Nehru. Earlier on Monday, EAM criticised the former PM for downplaying the importance of the Katchatheevu island.
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India's strong message to China on Arunachal: 'Assigning invented names will not alter the reality'
World | Apr 02, 2024, 02:16 PM ISTChina on Sunday released a fourth list of 30 new names of various places in Arunachal Pradesh amid Beijing’s stepped-up assertions in recent weeks to re-emphasise its claim over the Indian state.
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India rescues 250 nations who are propelled in cyber fraud scam in Cambodia: MEA
World | Mar 31, 2024, 01:12 PM ISTThe MEA and the Indian Embassy have issued several warnings to its nationals against accepting any job offers from unauthorized agents. However, thousands of youths are lured under the pretext of lucrative salaries and perks abroad.
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Ukraine seeks India to play prominent role in peace deal, development of Kyiv post-war: Kuleba
World | Mar 30, 2024, 12:30 AM ISTKuleba arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for a two-day visit to boost bilateral ties and cooperation with India, which considers Russia a time-tested ally from the Cold War era. Besides, he emphasised his visit to the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland.
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'Completely unacceptable': India hits back at US over latest remarks on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest
World | Mar 28, 2024, 05:57 PM ISTThe statement from the MEA came hours after a US official reiterated that America is closely following reports of the arrest of Indian opposition figure Arvind Kejriwal and encourages a fair legal process.
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Agreement between Maldives and India on withdrawal of troops can't be revealed: Male
World | Mar 28, 2024, 11:06 AM ISTA Maldivian Foreign Ministry official, who spoke to Mihaaru News on the condition of anonymity, said India and Male had signed an agreement in February this year but added the details of the same could not be made public.
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India summons US diplomat, raises 'stong objection' over remarks on Arvind Kejriwal's arrest I VIDEO
World | Mar 27, 2024, 01:50 PM ISTAccording to reports, the Ministry of External Affairs in Delhi summoned the US' Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Gloria Berbena. The meeting lasted for approximately 40 minutes.
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Is Russia drifting towards China? Jaishankar responds to Putin's intent to bolster ties with Beijing
World | Mar 24, 2024, 06:17 PM ISTInteracting with the Indian community in Singapore, Jaishankar said India should look at its relationship with Russia or any other country from its perspective.
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India lodges strong protest with Germany over statement on Kejriwal’s arrest: ‘Blatant interference’
World | Mar 23, 2024, 01:27 PM ISTGermany Foreign Ministry had said in an official statement that Arvind Kejriwal is "entitled to a fair and impartial trial". The MEA has lodged a strong protest with the European country over the remarks and called it a "blatant interference" in India's internal affairs.
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Gujarat University row: 'Strict action against perpetrators', says MEA on foreign students attack
India | Mar 17, 2024, 06:18 PM ISTAccording to Ahmedabad Police, the incident occurred when some 20-25 people entered a hostel premises of Gujarat University in Ahmedabad and objected to the international students offering namaz there, asking them to do so in a mosque.
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US: Indian student from Andhra found dead in abandoned car in forest, ninth death so far
World | Mar 17, 2024, 02:40 PM ISTAs of now, the motive for Abhijit's murder is not clear but local media reports claimed the Indian student was killed due to some monetary issue with his fellow students at the university. His laptop was also reportedly stolen.
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New Zealand issues clarification over Dy PM's 'Canada doesn't share evidence on Nijjar's' remarks
World | Mar 14, 2024, 04:57 PM ISTDuring his recent visit to India, New Zealand's Dy PM Peters spoke to a newspaper and underscored Canada, which is also a partner of "Five Eyes", did not share enough evidence to substantiate its claims against New Delhi.
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US: Indian student from Telangana dies in jet-ski accident, 8th death so far
World | Mar 13, 2024, 05:02 PM ISTAccording to local media reports, the student was identified as Venkataramana Pittala, who hailed from Kazipet district, and was pursuing a Master's Degree from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI).