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COVID-19 a 'black swan event', impact on global order, future of Asia yet
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday termed the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic a "black swan" event and said its impact on the global order and future of Asia is yet to be comprehended.
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Sports Ministry approaches UK Govt for allowing Sania Mirza's son on tour
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday approached the UK Government, through the Ministry of External Affairs of Government of India, to grant a visa to the two-year-old son of tennis player Sania Mirza, so that she can take the toddler with he
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India working with South Africa to address COVID-19 vaccines' accessibilit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): India has supplied medicines, vaccines and health-related equipment to Africa as it faces the coronavirus pandemic and is also working in partnership with South Africa to address the challenges of accessibility and affordability of COVID vaccines, External
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India closely following border tensions between Armenia, Azerbaijan: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Amid border tensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday said India is closely following the situation and called upon the transgressing side to pull back forces and cease further provocation.
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Delhi CM does not speak for India, says Jaishankar on Kejriwal's 'new Sing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday reprimanded Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his claims of "new Singapore COVID-19 variant" alarm and said "Delhi CM does not speak for India".
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'Mentor, friend to many': Jaishankar condoles death of former diplomat Ara
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday condoled the death of Aravinda Deo, a retired Indian Foreign Service offer and former Ambassador to Nepal and Hungary.
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COVID-19: Another 29,021 vials of Remdesivir sent by Gilead Sciences reach
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): American pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences sent another 29,021 vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir to India on Saturday in a bid to help the country fight the deadly second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mortal remains of Kerala woman killed in Israel to reach her native place
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The mortal remains of a Kerala woman Soumya Santhosh, who was killed in rocket attack in the Israeli city of Ashkelon, are being brought to India and will reach her native place on Saturday, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan has said.
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India welcomes COVID-19 assistance from Kazakhstan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): India welcomed the arrival of the shipment of 5.6 million masks/respirators from Kazakhstan on Friday as part of global assistance to combat the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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India welcomes shipment of 10,000 rapid testing kits from Korea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 13 (ANI): Highlighting the continuing cooperation with the Republic of Korea, India welcomed the shipment of 10,000 rapid testing kits from the country that arrived on Thursday evening, said the Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.
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S Balachandran appointed next Ambassador to Suriname
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): S. Balachandran has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Suriname, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed on Thursday.
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India receives 30 oxygen concentrators, 2 ventilators from Italy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 13 (ANI): Amid ongoing COVID-19 crisis, India on Thursday received 30 oxygen concentrators and two ventilators from Italy, informed Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.
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