One Pak fighter aircraft shot down by IAF, we lost one MiG 21 along with the pilot: MEA
News | February 27, 2019 15:46 ISTOne Pak fighter aircraft shot down by IAF, we lost one MiG 21 along with the pilot: MEA
One Pak fighter aircraft shot down by IAF, we lost one MiG 21 along with the pilot: MEA
India has extended project assistance to Palestine to the the tune of nearly USD 72.1 million, which includes the USD 42.1 million announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's stand-alone visit in February last year.
"There is nothing that we are doing under compulsion here," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said at a media briefing.
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"We are ascertaining the facts on this matter...I can say (it is) a barbaric incident which not only defies logic, not only defies civilised behaviour, but also is against all international norms," MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said.
News agency PTI has learnt that there was no court order on extradition of Michel to India as reported.
Addressing the media, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said that the government did not receive any request for clearance of her visit.
According to probe agencies, Choksi and his uncle Nirav Modi are the masterminds of the PNB fraud.
The Indian national, who was working for an international food services company in Afghanistan, was among three foreigners killed by unidentified gunmen after they were abducted from capital city Kabul.
Singh is a 1985 batch officer of the Indian Foreign Service.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said that India has issued a demarche to Britain in this regard.
According to the Embassy of India’s official headcount, there were 643 people stranded in Simikot and 350 stranded in Hilsa till Wednesday night.
There were reports that Nirav Modi, wanted in connection with Punjab National Bank fraud case, may have visited the UK, France and Belgium in the past few weeks.
Belgium government assured India of its cooperation in extraditing fugitive businessman Nirav Modi, who is accused of defrauding the Punjab National Bank of more than Rs 13,000 crore along with his uncle Mehul Choksi.
Rahul Gandhi awaits MEA permission to go on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra.
Seth tweeted her ordeal to Sushma Swaraj seeking help. "It was a humiliating experience, the officer was very loud & made attacking hand gestures," Seth said in her tweet to External Affairs Minister.
"Jab seema par janaze uth rahe hon, to baatcheet ki awaaz acchi nahi lagti (when people are dying on the border, talk of dialogue is not appropriate)," the minister said.
On day two of the historic informal summit between India and China in picturesque Wuhan city, PM Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping were seen walking around the famous East Lake and taking a boat ride together.
MEA briefs media over PM Narendra Modi's meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
The MEA had recently revoked passports of Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, diamond merchants wanted for alleged banking fraud.
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