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MEA condemns Kabul attack, says will bring justice to perpetrators
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): Condemning the twin terror attacks in Kabul, the Minister of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said it will work with Afghanistan to bring the perpetrators of terrorist violence to the justice.
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Kansas attack: Govt. engaging with other countries to ensure safety of Ind
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March. 1 (ANI): Even as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced that the Indian techie was killed in an alleged racial attack in Kansas, United States, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Gopal Bagley on Wednesday said the Indian Government is c
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India, Israel to create committee to plan high-level political visits
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 28 (ANI): The External Affairs Ministry Secretary (Economic Relations) Amar Sinha on Tuesday stated that a joint coordination committee will be created by India and Israel to plan out high level political visits between both nations.
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India denies need to issue 'demarche' to U.S. over Kansas shooti
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): Asserting that the United States has pro actively responded to the tragic killing of Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in Kansas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday denied the need to issue a 'demarche' (diplomatic missive) by the
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Gopal Baglay takes charge as new MEA Spokesperson
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 27 (ANI): Gopal Baglay on Monday took charge as the new spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), replacing Vikas Swarup, who has been appointed as the Indian High Commissioner to Canada.
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M. J. Akbar to undertake official visit to Mali, Congo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.25 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs, M. J. Akbar will pay an official visit to Mali from February 28 to March 4, and to Congo from March 5 and 6.
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Kansas shooting: Will transport body of killed Indian engineer to Hyderaba
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 24 (ANI): Following the deadly shooting in Kansas in which an Indian engineer, Srinivas Kuchibhotla, was killed by a gunman in an alleged racial attack, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has assured that India would undertake all arrangements to transport the mo
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Indian killed in Kansas: 'Shocked' Sushma Swaraj offers condolen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
NewDelhi [India], Feb. 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday expressed shock at the murder of an Indian engineer, who was shot dead in U.S. by a gunman in an alleged racial attack, and offered her condolences to the bereaved family, adding that India would provide all a
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Union Minister M.J. Akbar to visit Tunisia from Feb. 26 to 28
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 23 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs M. J. Akbar will pay an official visit to Tunisia from February 26 to 28.
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MJ Akbar visits Maldives to strengthen prosperity between two nations
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 22 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs M J Akbar visited Maldives on February 21-22 to reiterate India's support for a stable, democratic, peaceful and prosperous Maldives fulfilling the aspirations of its citizens.
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Indian doctor abducted in Libya has been rescued
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Dr Ramamurthy Kosanam, an Indian doctor who was kidnapped in Libya 18 months ago, has been rescued announced External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, on Tuesday night.
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Sushma Swaraj's husband's witty tweets will tickle your funny bo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Feb. 21 (ANI): Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj often hogs limelight for her witty replies on Twitter and resolving problems relating to visas and passport, but this time the minister's husband Swaraj Kaushal gave a glimpse of his sense of humour on the
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