Ministry Of Exteranal Affairs
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Shashi Tharoor praises MEA for reviving Nalanda, calls it a 'proud moment' for India
India | December 23, 2025 13:31 ISTShashi Tharoor inaugurated the Nalanda Literature Festival 2025 on Sunday along with Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan. The Thiruvananthapuram MP also took part in several discussions and sessions during the event.
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India-China agree to resume direct flights, services to begin from October-end after 5 year pause
India | October 02, 2025 20:26 ISTThis agreement of the civil aviation authorities will further facilitate people-to-people contact between India and China, the MEA said in a statement.
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India slams Pakistan over cross-border terrorism, stresses global concern on state-sponsored terror
India | July 11, 2025 23:58 ISTThe MEA noted that India continues to suffer from cross-border terrorism, alongside a barrage of hostile and fabricated propaganda launched by Pakistan. It also outlined Pakistan's failure to bring justice to the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
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'Satellite pictures are available': India junks Pakistan's claims of attacking Indian bases
India | May 13, 2025 18:51 ISTIndia's MEA strongly rebutted Pakistan's claims, asserting that Operation Sindoor destroyed terror hubs and airbases, marking a decisive shift in India’s counter-terror stance and regional dominance.
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There is now a new normal, the sooner Pakistan gets it, the better: India
India | May 13, 2025 18:29 ISTIndia asserts a firm 'new normal' on counterterrorism, warning Pakistan of decisive retaliation against any provocation or cross-border terror.
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India condemns vandalism of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's residence in Bangladesh: 'It is regrettable...'
India | February 07, 2025 6:33 ISTProtesters in Bangladesh have demolished more houses of leaders of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League and defaced murals of the country's founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The unrest sparked after a live online address of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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45 Indians released from Russian Army since India took up matter, rest will come soon: MEA
World | September 12, 2024 16:46 ISTWhen PM Modi visited Moscow in July, he strongly took up the matter with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Russian side agreed to release all the Indians from their army.
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'Objective view emerging in Pakistan': India after Nawaz admits Pakistan violated Lahore Declaration
World | May 30, 2024 17:26 ISTFormer Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif openly acknowledged that Islamabad had "breached" a pact with India that he and his then-Indian counterpart Atal Bihari Vajpayee had signed in 1999. This admission seems to allude to the Kargil misadventure led by General Pervez Musharraf.
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23-year-old Indian national hired as 'security helper' killed in Russia-Ukraine war
World | February 25, 2024 15:09 ISTEarlier, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal acknowledged that the ministry was aware that some Indians were recruited by some agents who later duped them into combating role in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
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'We have mechanism to deal...': MEA on Indian grazer confronting Chinese soldiers in Ladakh I VIDEO
World | February 01, 2024 17:10 ISTMEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said there has been a mechanism to deal with these kinds of issues and suggested the media persons in the hall to ask the question to the relevant authority.
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Maldives envoy Ibrahim Shaheeb summoned by MEA amid row over ministers' remarks against PM Modi
World | January 08, 2024 10:41 ISTAccording to reports, Shaheeb had reached the Ministry amid a row over Maldives MP's post on PM Modi's visit to Lakshadweep.
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India issues travel advisory for Myanmar, advises to fill out emergency form
World | November 21, 2023 20:33 ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs, in its latest advisory, asked to refrain from using inter-state travel by road. Also, it asked Indian nationals living in Myanmar to register with the Embassy of India, Yangon by filling up the emergency form.
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India issues advisory for its citizens in Niger as political turmoil deepens after military coup
India | August 12, 2023 0:05 IST"In light of the prevailing situation, Indian nationals whose presence is not essential are advised to leave the country as soon as possible," said MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.
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Indian Consulate offers Hyderabad student Syeda Zaidi to fly back after she found starving in US
World | August 06, 2023 10:36 ISTA week earlier, Syeda Lulu Minhaj Zaidi from Hyderabad, who went to the US to pursue a master's degree, was found starving on the streets of Chicago.
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India fumes as EU parliament holds discussion on Manipur violence; 'It is entirely internal matter'
India | July 13, 2023 23:35 IST"We have seen that the European Parliament held a discussion on developments in Manipur and adopted a so-called Urgency Resolution. Such interference in India's internal affairs is unacceptable, and reflects a colonial mindset," said MEA official spokesperson, Arindam Bagchi.
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MEA launches 'mPassport Police App' to expedite police verification for passports
February 19, 2023 6:45 ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs has launched the ‘mPassport Police App’ to streamline the police verification process and reduce the time required for passport issuance.
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"We always wanted normal relations but...": India's staunch reply to Pakistan PM Sharif
India | January 19, 2023 18:02 ISTThe latest remarks from the Indian side came nearly two days after Pakistan PM Sharif, during a recent interview, said that the nation has learned its lesson after three wars with India and that it stressed that now it wants peace with its neighbour.
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EAM S Jaishankar meets his counterparts from Iran, Armenia and Uzbekistan at SCO
World | September 17, 2021 7:56 ISTIn his meeting with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, Jaishankar said the two leaders “positively reviewed” the bilateral cooperation and agreed to work together to expand it further.
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2 test COVID-19 positive at Ministry of External Affairs; several officials asked to self-quarantine
India | May 30, 2020 17:31 ISTAccording to sources, a consultant working with the ministry's Central Europe division in New Delhi has tested positive for COVID-19. The other infected person worked as a legal officer in the law division.
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2,110 Indian prisoners repatriated from Pakistan since 2014: Government
India | July 17, 2019 20:06 ISTIndia has been successful in securing the release and repatriation of 2,110 Indian prisoners, including fishermen, from Pakistan's custody since 2014 due to its persistent efforts, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.
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