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'Reject interference in internal matters': MEA slams OIC's statement over Pahalgam terror attack
World | May 06, 2025, 09:05 PM ISTOn April 22, terrorists opened fire in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam , killing 26 people. The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy of the banned Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), claimed responsibility for the attack.
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India calls top diplomats of 20 countries to brief them on Pahalgam terror attack
India | Apr 24, 2025, 05:06 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs briefed the selected envoys of G20 countries, including China and Canada, on the Pahalgam terror attack. The meeting lasted for 30 minutes.
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What are five CCS meeting outcomes announced by MEA post Pahalgam terror attack?
India | Apr 23, 2025, 09:31 PM ISTHome Minister Amit Shah briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the Pahalgam terror attack during a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS).
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'Live up to responsibility...': India slams Bangladesh over Hindu leader's murder
India | Apr 19, 2025, 02:25 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs, in its response to the killing of Hindu leader Bhabesh Chandra Roy, said that the incident follows a "pattern of systematic persecution of Hindu minorities" under the current regime in Dhaka.
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'Kashmir's only relation with Pakistan...': India slams Pak Army chief's 'jugular vein' remark
World | Apr 17, 2025, 05:42 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, during a press conference, said that Kashmir's only relationship with Pakistan is to vacate the illegally occupied territories by that country.
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Two Telangana men killed, one injured in Dubai bakery attack by Pakistani national
Crime | Apr 16, 2025, 07:33 AM ISTTwo men from Telangana — Ashtapu Premsagar from Nirmal and Srinivas from Nizamabad — were killed in an attack at a Dubai bakery, allegedly carried out by a Pakistani national shouting religious slogans. A third man, Sagar, was injured. The victims were employees at the bakery.
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What is Operation Brahma, why India chose this name for Myanmar earthquake response?
World | Mar 29, 2025, 08:50 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson said that India has been the first responder whenever any calamity strikes any neighbouring country. He underscored India's role when Cyclone Yagi struck Myanmar. At that time also, India had launched an operation.
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Indian students in US must comply with American laws: MEA on deportations
India | Mar 21, 2025, 10:07 PM ISTThe External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the two Indians hadn’t reached out to the Indian missions in the United States for assistance.
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Jaffar Express attack: India rejects Pakistan's baseless allegation of involvement in train siege
India | Mar 14, 2025, 09:36 AM ISTMEA official spokesperson Rahdnir Jaiswal said Pakistan should look inwards instead of pointing fingers and shifting the blame for its own internal problems and failures on to others.
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Over 280 Indians trapped by fake job offers in Myanmar rescued, repatriated via IAF flight
India | Mar 11, 2025, 07:44 AM ISTAs per the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Indian embassies in Myanmar and Thailand have coordinated with the local authorities to secure the repatriation of the Indian nationals on Monday by an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft from Mae Sot in Thailand.
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India condemns vandalism at Hindu temple in California: 'Despicable act'
India | Mar 09, 2025, 11:52 AM ISTHindu Temple vandalised in California: New Delhi also called for adequate security to the places of worship in view of the incident.
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India concerned about Bangladesh’s law and order situation, supports holding inclusive polls: MEA
India | Mar 07, 2025, 08:50 PM ISTMEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that It is the responsibility of Bangladesh’s interim government to protect Hindus, other minorities as well as their properties, religious institutions.
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India, US in process of advancing talks on bilateral trade agreement, Rana's extradition soon: MEA
World | Mar 07, 2025, 05:42 PM ISTThe Bilateral Trade Agreement will aid in strengthening and deepening goods and service sector between India and US and increase market access, reduce tariff and non-tariff barriers, and deepen supply chain integration.
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'Shahzadi Khan, Indian woman facing death sentence over child's death in UAE, executed': MEA
India | Mar 03, 2025, 07:34 PM ISTThe MEA stated that the Indian Embassy in UAE got confirmation of the execution on February 28 and the information as conveyed to the father. The father of Shahzadi was also given a dedicated phone to contact the Indian Embassy.
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Jaishankar to visit South Africa to attend G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting, likely to hold bilaterals
World | Feb 19, 2025, 01:58 PM ISTThe External Affairs Minister will be in South Africa's Johannesburg to attend the foreign minister's meeting on February 20-21. The Ministry of External Affairs has stated that his participation will strengthen India's engagement with the members and bolster the voice of the Global South in G20.
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MEA summons Bangladesh envoy after Dhaka lodges protest over Sheikh Hasina's speech
India | Feb 08, 2025, 12:00 AM ISTMEA summoned Bangladesh's Acting High Commissioner to express concerns over negative remarks from Bangladeshi authorities.
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Jaishankar on deportation of Indians from US: 'Will take precautions so that this does not continue'
India | Feb 06, 2025, 04:10 PM ISTEAM Jaishankar said that deportations by the US are organised and executed by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the standard operating procedure for deportation by aircraft used by ICE is effective from 2013.
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MEA confirms return of 18 Indians stranded in Benghazi as security situation deteriorates in Libya
World | Feb 06, 2025, 02:01 PM ISTMinistry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed the return on 18 Indians who were stranded in Libya. He added that the Indian Embassy in Libya facilitated the return of Indians.
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India lodged strong protest over Sri Lankan Navy's firing on Indian fishermen, confirms MEA
India | Jan 31, 2025, 11:28 PM ISTIndia protested against Sri Lanka after its Navy allegedly fired on Indian fishermen in the Jaffna Sea, injuring two from Karaikal. The Ministry of External Affairs summoned Sri Lanka’s diplomat to express concerns over recent incidents, including the detention of Indian fishermen.
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MEA slams UK report listing Hindu nationalism as extremist ideology: 'Should not be falsely equated'
World | Jan 31, 2025, 06:56 PM ISTThe MEA spokesperson on Friday responded to a question pertaining to a report in UK calling Hindu nationalism as a new 'threat of extremism'. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "it should not be condoned and falsely equated."