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MHA forwarded Choksi's extradition request to MEA: CBI
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday forwarded Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s extradition request to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for fugitive diamantaire and Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam accused Mehul Choksi.
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Sushma Swaraj meets Kazakhstan PM
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Astana [Kazakhstan], Aug 3 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Friday met Kazakhstan Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev and discussed ways of strengthening bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
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PM Modi's projects can boost India, Kazakhstan business ties: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Astana [Kazakhstan], Aug 3 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Friday said that the flagship initiatives of the Narendra Modi-led government such as 'Digital India', 'Make in India' and 'Start-Up India' can boost business relations between India and Kazakhstan.
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Nirav Modi's extradition request sent to UK: VK Singh
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs VK Singh on Thursday informed the Rajya Sabha that request for extradition of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi from the United Kingdom to India had been sent to the High Commission of India in London.
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Citizenship granted after due diligence: Antiguan authorities on Choksi
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Antigua and Barbuda's Citizenship By Investment Unit (CIU) has clarified that it took all steps to ensure fugitive diamantaire and Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam accused Mehul Choksi was a 'fit and proper candidate' for the grant of citizenship as allowed
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'Nehru to Manmohan Singh, none addressed NRIs like BJP govt'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Astana [Kazakhstan], Aug 3 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday interacted with the Indian community in Kazakhstan's Astana and said that from first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru to Dr Manmohan Singh, nobody addressed the Indian community in other
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India deplores killing of Indian national in Kabul
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): India on Thursday condemned the killing of an Indian national in Afghanistan and said that the embassy in Kabul is in touch with Afghan authorities.
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Swaraj embarks on three-nation visit
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday embarked on a three-nation visit to Central Asia region.
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21 Indian fishermen released from Iran
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): As many as 21 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were stranded in Iran, have been released and will be repatriated in batches starting August 3, External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj said.
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Indian envoy Vijay Thakur Singh named Secy (East) in MEA
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 31 (ANI): Indian ambassador to Ireland Vijay Thakur Singh was on Tuesday named as the Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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India welcomes elevation in US' trade authorisation list
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday welcomed the United States administration's decision to elevate India's position in its Strategic Trade Authorisation-1 list of countries.
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India asks Antigua to detain Choksi, restrict his movement
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 [ANI]: India has asked the Antigua and Barbuda Government to detain fugitive diamantaire and Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam accused Mehul Choksi and prevent his movement by land, air or sea, sources said on Monday.
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