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CAA protests: Indo-Japan Summit date to be finalised soon, says MEA

MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar had said last month that both sides decided to "defer" Abe's visit for the December 15-17 summit to a mutually convenient date

India's map accurately depicts territory, Nepal boundary not revised: MEA

Nepal had in November said the Kalapani area situated in the country's far-West lies within the Nepalese boundary, after India issued new political maps

India has reached out to countries across the world on CAA, NRC: MEA

MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said under the Indian outreach three-four points were emphasised to the countries on the CAA and the NRC

Year in Review: Indo-Nepal ties grew in 2019, key collaboration inked

The Himalayan nation, sandwiched between India and China, witnessed political instability for many years before the pro-China Left alliance came to power in the historic polls in December, 2017

3 Indians killed, 13 injured in Egypt road accident, MEA assisting families

The buses were heading to the beach-resort town of Hurghada on Saturday when they collided with the truck near Ain Sokhna town, about 120 kilometres east of Cairo

India, Japan vow to deepen maritime ties, hold consultation on disarmament

During the consultations, the two sides exchanged views on issues of mutual interest in these fields, the MEA said

MEA summons top Malaysian diplomat over Mahathir's take on Citizenship Act

The Malaysian prime minister, at a press conference in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, criticised the citizenship law and voiced concerns over "difficulties" being faced by minorities in India

UN human rights' body calls Citizenship Act 'fundamentally discriminatory'

At least two persons died due to bullet injuries on Thursday after police opened fire on protesters in Guwahati, capital of Assam.

Second two-plus-two dialogue on Dec 18, no update on Indo-Japan summit: MEA

On whether the India-Japan summit will take place in Guwahati from December 15-17, he said there was no update to share

Guided by biases, no locus standi: MEA on USCIRF's Citizenship Bill remark

Neither the Citizenship Amendment Bill, nor the NRC process seeks to strip citizenship from any Indian citizen of any faith, he said

India in contact with Pakistan on consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav: MEA

India has requested for "immediate, effective and unhindered consular access" to Jadhav in light of the ICJ judgment, said MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar

MEA cancels Nithyananda's passport, sensitises foreign missions about him

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said all Indian missions and posts abroad have been sensitised to inform local governments so that he could be traced

Nithyananda's passport cancelled, application for new one rejected: MEA

We cancelled passport of Nithyananda and rejected his application for fresh one: MEA.

At least 18 Indians among 23 killed in Sudan tanker blast: Indian Embassy

Sixteen Indians were missing after the incident that happened at Seela Ceramic Factory in Bahri area in Khartoum, the national capital

Infra developers in wait and watch mode in new Uddhav-led coalition govt

Shiv Sena has so far expressed concerns over car shed for the city's planned metro network, the bullet train and the West Coast refinery projects

Govt has received 13,000 complaints from Indians abroad so far this year

Out of 102 countries, the highest number of complaints -- 3,844 -- were received from Indians working in Saudi Arabia

Kartarpur Corridor: MEA expands passport services in Punjab after opening

As per provisions of an agreement between India and Pakistan, Indian pilgrims wanting to visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara require passport to travel to the neighbouring country using the corridor.

750 complaints against fraudulent recruitment agencies in 5 yrs: MEA

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said this in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha

PM Modi's foreign tours: Govt spent Rs 255 cr on chartered flights in 3 yrs

In a written reply, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said in 2016-17 Rs 76.27 crore was spent on chartered flights while in 2017-18 Rs 99.32 crore was spent.

India, US hope to find an early solution to resolve trade issues: MEA

he two countries have been locked in trade disputes for months, slapping higher tariffs on each other's products and the U.S. withdrawing a key concession to India.