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Raksha Bandhan: Sushma Swaraj ties rakhi to Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 26 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday tied Rakhi to Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
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Swaraj to embark on two-nation tour to Vietnam, Cambodia
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj will pay an official visit to the South-East Asian countries of Vietnam and Cambodia from August 27 to August 30.
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Imran Khan extends condolences over Kerala floods
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday extended his condolences for the devastating floods that has ravaged the southern Indian state of Kerala.
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MEA puts an end to speculations, says no to foreign aid
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 22 (ANI): There would be no change in existing policy in regard to foreign aids, clarified Raveesh Kumar, Official Spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday. MEA spokesperson was reacting on queries regarding media reports on international assis
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Punjab CM calls upon Swaraj for access to Pak gurudwara
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday sought the intervention of External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj to enable Indian devotees to visit the Gurudwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartapur on the 550th birth anniversar
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Kerala floods: India politely turns down international financial aid
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): In view of the whole world coming together and announcing aid for the Kerala flood victims, the Indian government has decided to stick to its long standing policy of not accepting monetary help from foreign countries.
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Sushma Swaraj inaugurates Panini Language lab in Mauritius
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Louis (Mauritius), Aug 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Sunday inaugurated 'Panini Language Laboratory' at Mahatma Gandhi Institute (MGI) in Mauritius. The lab, gifted by the Indian government, will help MGI in teaching Indian languages in Mauritius.
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World Hindi Conference: Swaraj stresses promotion of the language
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Louis [Mauritius], Aug 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Saturday said that the onus was on India to protect and promote Hindi's influence globally.
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Pak minister mentions Kashmir, India talks about terror-free subcontinent
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI) Having come to express grief over the death of former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Pakistan's interim Minister of Law and Information, Syed Ali Zafar, on Friday, did not forget to mention Kashmir during a media interaction following his meeti
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Sikh attacks in US: Sukhbir, Harsimrat appeal for Sushma's intervention
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Jersey [USA], Aug 17 (ANI): In the wake of yet another attack on a Sikh man in the US, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leaders Sukhbir Singh Badal and Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Thursday appealed to External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj to take up the matter with the US authorities. Read More
India repatriates 7 Pak prisoners
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan]/ New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): India on Monday repatriated seven Pakistan civilian prisoners, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed.
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Have sought political clearance from MEA: Sidhu
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was at the Pakistan High Commission in Delhi earlier in the day, said that he has applied for government permission and sought political clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), ahead of his
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