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Himachal CM condoles deaths of 39 Indians in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday expressed condolence to the families of 39 Indians, who were killed in Iraq by the Islamic State (IS).
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Kin of 39 Indians killed in Iraq mourn
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 20 (ANI): Kin of 39 missing Indians in Iraq on Tuesday mourned the death of their near and dear ones after the External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj broke this news in the Rajya Sabha.
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Death of Indians in Iraq should have been confirmed earlier: Punjab CM
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India] March 20 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said the central government should have confirmed the death of Indians in Iraq much earlier.
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In touch with Iraq to bring back mortal remains of Indians: MoS V.K. Singh
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V.K. Singh on Tuesday stated that the legal procedures were underway to obtain the mortal remains of the 39 Indians killed in Iraq.
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Congress condoles death of 39 Indians, corners Centre for informing late
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 20 (ANI): The Congress party on Tuesday condoled the death of 39 Indians, killed in Iraq, while cornering the Central Government for informing about the same so late.
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Exaggerated allegations left me defenceless: Mehul Choksi
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Gitanjali Gems Chairman and Managing Director Mehul Choksi, who is a co-accused in multi-crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam on Tuesday said that 'exaggerated allegations by multiple investigating agencies have left him completely defenceless and that he
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MoS V.K. Singh to bring mortal remains of Indians killed in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday that MoS External Affairs General V.K. Singh will go to Mosul in Iraq to bring back the mortal remains of the 39 Indian nationals killed there.
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39 Indians missing in Iraq killed: EAM Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday confirmed that 39 Indians, who went missing in Mosul in Iraq in the year 2014 have been killed.
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Pak dy envoy summoned over ceasefire violation
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Deputy High Commissioner of Pakistan, Syed Haider Shah has been summoned and a strong protest was lodged at the loss of lives of five civilians (a family comprising of husband, wife and three children) in an unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistan forc
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Swaraj calls Gyawali to congratulate, extends invitation to visit India
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj made a phone call to Nepali counterpart Pradeep Kumar Gyawali to congratulate him for assuming the post.
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German President to visit India next week
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 15 (ANI): German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier will embark on a four-day visit to India from next week, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
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Pak envoy being called for 'routine' consultation: MEA
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 15 (ANI): Hours after Pakistan decided to call back its envoy to India, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday clarified that the Pakistan High Commissioner Sohail Mahmood has been called for "consultation" only, and it was a routine procedure.
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