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MEA has asked all missions to promote Ayush, Ayurveda: V.K. Singh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 21 (ANI):The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has asked all chairs and missions to to promote Ayush and Ayurveda, said Minister of State for External Affairs, General V.K. Singh (Retd), at an ASSOCHAM event held in New Delhi today.
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Akbar proposes G20 Working Group on Terrorism at Bonn foreign ministers me
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bonn [Germany], Feb.18 (ANI): India's Minister of State for External Affairs, M. J. Akbar, paid a three-day visit to Germany from February 15-17 to attend the G20 foreign ministers' informal meeting in Bonn.
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Vikas Swarup appointed India's next envoy to Canada
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb. 16 (ANI): Official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs of India, Vikas Swarup, has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Canada.
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India, U.S resolves to deepen multi-faceted strategic partnership
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Wednesday resolved to work together closely to further expand and deepen the multi-faceted strategic partnership between the two countries.
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Nothing new or unusual about the visit of a Taiwanese delegation to India:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 15 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday said that there is nothing new or unusual about the visit of a Taiwanese delegation to India.
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Foreign policy must consider domestic imperatives to seek investments: V.K
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs General V.K. Singh on Tuesday said foreign policy must keep domestic imperatives in mind to seek more investments and thereby contribute in nation's progress.
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V.K. Singh reveals possibility of 74 missing defence personnel in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9(ANI): In a startling revelation, Minister of State for External Affairs, General V.K. Singh exposed the possibility of 74 missing defence personnel who could be in Pakistan Custody.
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India refutes China's 'bilateral' stand, says proposal was
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9 (ANI): Refuting China's stand that India and Pakistan should talk to each other over Masood Azhar issue, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the joint proposal by India, U.S., UK and France was a classic counter-terrorism proposal to proscri
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Pak's claim of 'secret nuclear city' aims to sidetrack atte
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9 (ANI): Rubbishing Pakistan's claim that India is building a 'secret nuclear city', the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said it aims to deflect attention from the real issue of terrorism.
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India engaging with U.S. over H-1B visa issue: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9 (ANI): Maintaining the same stand on the issue of H-1B visas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday assured that there is a continuous engagement with the members of the United States administration over the same.
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MEA joins hands with Department of Posts for opening of first batch of new
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 9 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Department of Posts (DOP) last month announced their decision to utilize the Head Post Offices (HPO) in the various States as Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) for delivering passport related services to t
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Mallya's extradition request given to UK High Commission: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday informed that India has today handed over the request for extradition of embattled business tycoon Vijay Mallya received from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to the United Kingdom High Commission.
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