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Union Health Secretary reviews preparedness on COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Secretary Preeti Sudan on Friday chaired a video conference (VC) with Health Secretaries of States and Union Territories (UTs) along with senior officials from Ministry of Shipping, Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Civ
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Jaishankar accepts Lithuania counterpart's invite to visit Vilnius
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Munich [Germany], Feb 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday accepted an invitation by his Lithuanian counterpart Linas Linkevicius to visit Lithuania.
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Yogi remembers Sushma Swaraj on birth anniversary, says her commitment to
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Paying his tribute to former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on her birth anniversary, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that Swaraj's commitment to public service was unparalleled.
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The joy of our lives: Sushma Swaraj's husband shares touching photo of lat
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Former Governor of Mizoram Swaraj Kaushal on Friday shared a touching photograph of his late wife and former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on her birth anniversary, showing her sporting a radiant smile with a knife in hand and cake in front of her.
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Epitomised unwavering commitment to public service: Modi remembers Sushma
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on her birth anniversary, describing her as an exceptional colleague and an outstanding Minister who epitomised dignity, decency and unwavering commitment to public serv
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EAM meets Canadian Parliamentary delegation, discusses 'promising future'
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met Canadian Parliamentary delegation led by Speaker George J Furey and discussed the "promising future" of India-Canada ties.
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Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra, Foreign Service Institute renamed after Sushma Sw
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday renamed the Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra and Foreign Service Institute in the national capital after former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj for her "invaluable contribution" to Indian diplomacy, the cause of the Indian
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MEA awarded for performing notable work in e-office implementation
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has won an award certificate for performing commendable work in the implementation of e-office.
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2 Indians onboard Diamond Princess tested positive for coronavirus; embass
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Two Indian crew members on board quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess have been tested positive for the new strain of coronavirus, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar confirmed on Thursday, and informed that the Indian embassy in Tokyo is rendering all
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Nehru did not want Patel in Cabinet in 1947, says EAM Jaishankar citing bo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that he got to know from VP Menon's autobiography that first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru did not want Sardar Patel in his Cabinet in 1947.
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Jaishankar files caveat in Supreme Court over plea challenging his electio
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court that will be heard if the court decides to take up any petition filed by Congress leaders challenging his election to the Rajya Sabha from Gujarat in July last year.
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Trump to visit India on Feb 24; engagements lined up in Delhi, Ahmedabad
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump will pay a two-day state visit to India from February 24 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday.
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