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  PM Modi's meeting with CEOs from energy sector 'fruitful': MEA

  India | September 22, 2019 6:57 IST

  The prime minister is scheduled to address over 50,000 Indian-Americans at the "Howdy, Modi" event on Sunday, in which he will be joined by US President Donald Trump.

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  Over 2,050 ceasefire violations by Pak this year killed 21 Indians: MEA

  India | September 15, 2019 14:00 IST

  Ministry of External affairs has highlighted the increasing number of unprovoked ceasefire violations by the Pakistani side at the Line of Control (LoC).

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  Strongly condemn statements by Pakistan on internal matter of India: MEA Raveesh Kumar

  India | August 29, 2019 23:38 IST

  Addressing a press conference, MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar strongly condemned Pakistan for approaching the UNSC on Kashmir issue. "The provocative statements from Pakistan include call for jihad and inciting violence in India," Kumar said.

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  Commitment to extradite Mallya very strong, will make all efforts: MEA

  India | July 18, 2019 18:57 IST

  India on Thursday said its commitment to extradite embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya is very strong and it will put in all efforts to bring him back from the UK.

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  ICJ judgment validates India's position on Jadhav, will work for his release: MEA

  India | July 17, 2019 22:02 IST

  India on Wednesday said that it expects Pakistan to implement the International Court of Justice (ICJ) direction to allow consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav and said that it will work vigorously for his early release and return to India.

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  Mekong Ganga Cooperation meet discusses draft action plan

  India | July 09, 2019 23:16 IST

  A key meeting of the Mekong Ganga Cooperation was held here on Tuesday as member states reviewed the progress made under the initiative and deliberated on a draft action plan to be adopted at the ministerial meeting next month. The Mekong–Ganga Cooperation (MGC) was established in 2000 and it comprises six member countries -- India, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.

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  The location of Dawood Ibrahim is not a secret, we know where he is: MEA

  News | July 04, 2019 17:53 IST

  MEA: The location of Dawood Ibrahim is not a secret. Time & again we have been presenting to Pakistan a list of people who are in their country.

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  Ministry of External Affairs proposed manufacture of e-passports on priority: S Jaishankar

  India | June 24, 2019 16:14 IST

  Speaking at the seventh Passport Seva Divas, Jaishankar said the ministry has initiated discussions with the 'India Security Press' regarding the project for issuing chip-enabled e-passports to the citizens.

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  PM Modi called for early Kartarpur Corridor operationalisation in letter to Imran Khan: MEA

  India | June 20, 2019 22:30 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a letter written in response to a congratulatory message by his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan, has called for "early operationalisation of the Kartarpur corridor which is functional all the year round", according to the Ministry of External Affairs.

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  India unhappy over Pakistan not giving visa to official Sikh jatha

  World | June 14, 2019 21:40 IST

  India has registered a strong protest at Pakistan governments refusal to grant visa to an "official jatha" comprising 87 pilgrims who wanted to go there on the martyrdom day of Sikh Guru Arjan Dev, sources said here on Friday.

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  India issues fresh advisory on visiting Sri Lanka

  India | May 28, 2019 18:35 IST

  In the advisory, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said security situation in Sri Lanka is gradually returning to normal with the lifting of curfew and restrictions on social media and the opening of schools. 

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  India expects immediate and safe return of IAF pilot: MEA tells acting Pakistan Deputy High Commissioner

  India | February 27, 2019 18:54 IST

  India has accused Pakistan of using its Air Force to target Indian military installations on Wednesday morning.

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  One Pak fighter aircraft shot down by IAF, we lost one MiG 21 along with the pilot: MEA

  News | February 27, 2019 15:46 IST

  One Pak fighter aircraft shot down by IAF, we lost one MiG 21 along with the pilot: MEA

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  PM Imran Khan's 'unwanted reference' to Kashmir during Kartarpur opening ceremony regrettable: MEA

  India | November 28, 2018 19:04 IST

  It added that Pakistan must fulfil its international obligations and take effective and credible action to stop providing shelter and all kind of support to cross-border terrorism from territories under its control. 

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  Will continue to engage with US and other stakeholders: MEA on Trump administration's sanctions against Iran

  India | November 01, 2018 20:52 IST

  The MEA's presser comes amid indications that the Trump administration may grant New Delhi waiver from punitive measures.  

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  Onus on Pakistan to create conducive environment for talks with India, says MEA

  India | October 18, 2018 19:59 IST

  "The onus is on Pakistan to take credible steps, to create conducive conditions, for such talks which of course means taking action against terrorists, taking action against terrorist infrastructure which operates from its soil," he said.

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  #MeToo fallout: Not aware of any meeting between Sushma Swaraj and MJ Akbar, says MEA

  India | October 18, 2018 19:17 IST

  Akbar, a former journalist, stepped down on Wednesday in the face of mounting pressure following a spate of allegations of sexual harassment against him by several women journalists. 

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  4th edition of BIMSTEC summit concludes, KP Oli hands over Chairmanship to Maithripala Sirisena

  World | August 31, 2018 15:14 IST

  The BIMSTEC summit 2018 concluded with Nepal Prime Minister, K P Sharma Oli handing over the chairmanship of the grouping to Sri Lankan President, Maithripala Sirisena.

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  MEA refuses to disclose details on extradition request of Zakir Naik to Malaysia

  India | August 26, 2018 19:06 IST

  The MEA was asked to provide copy of letter or request made to Malaysia seeking extradition of Naik and also the copy of any communication response from that government.  

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  India in close touch with Bangladesh over NRC, no impact on our 'excellent' relationship: MEA

  India | August 09, 2018 20:32 IST

  "We have been in very close touch with the government of Bangladesh both prior to and following the issuance of the draft NRC," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said at a media briefing here.