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MEA launches initiative to simplify foreign policy via media outreach
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): As part of its enhanced public diplomacy outreach and commitment to take the objectives of India's foreign policy to the people at the grass-root level, the External Publicity and Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of External Affairs on
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Congress to move Privilege Motion against Swaraj for misleading kin of 39
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 22 (ANI): Congress on Thursday announced that they would move a Privilege Motion against External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj for misleading the families of the Indians killed in Iraq by the Islamic State.
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France condoles deaths of 39 Indians in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Paris [France], Mar. 22 (ANI): Following External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj informed that 39 Indians, abducted in 2014 in Iraq's Mosul city were killed, France on Thursday offers its condolences to victims' families and to Indian authorities.
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Kabul blast leaves 31 dead
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 22 (ANI): The death toll in the suicide bombing, which occurred in Afghanistan's capital city, Kabul on Wednesday, has risen to 31.
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Mortal remains of Indians killed in Iraq not coming back today: Sources
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The mortal remains of 39 Indians killed in Iraq's Mosul will not be coming back to India on Wednesday, the sources have said.
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Kin of Indians killed in Iraq asks for DNA reports
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): A distraught kin of one of the 39 Indians killed in Iraq has demanded that the DNA test reports of his deceased brother be given to his family.
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Indians killed in Iraq: Centre misled nation, Salman Khurshid indicates
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 21 (ANI): Suggesting that the Centre misled the nation regarding the killing of 39 Indians by Islamic State (IS), former Union minister and senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday blamed the external affairs ministry and said they took too long to confirm th
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Congress terms Modi Govt. heartless on the death of Indians in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): After Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj confirmed the death of 39 Indians, abducted by the Islamic State in Iraq, the Congress on Tuesday termed the Modi government heartless for misleading the country over their deaths.
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Govt. did its best in Iraq hostage crisis: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Government did its best in Iraq hostage crisis.
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Swaraj denies harassment of lone survivor from Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj has dismissed the allegations that the lone survivor, Harjit Masih, who escaped from Iraq's Mosul, was harassed and kept in a protective custody.
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Swaraj on Indians killed in Iraq: We did not keep anyone in dark
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday said that the government did not keep anyone in the dark on the issue of 39 Indians killed in Iraq's Mosul.
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Sushma Swaraj lambasts Congress for creating ruckus in Lok Sabha
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday lambasted the Congress party for creating a ruckus in the Lok Sabha when she was speaking on the issue of 39 Indians killed in Iraq's Mosul.
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