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Border troops carry arms when leaving post, Indian troops in Galwan did so
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Hours after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned why Indian soldiers were "unarmed" during the violent face-off with the Chinese troops, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that all troops on border duty always carry arms, especially when leavi
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Election as non-permanent member of UNSC displays goodwill India enjoys at
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): India's election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demonstrated the goodwill New Delhi enjoys at the global body and the confidence the international community has reposed in the country's capability to contribute to the
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Developing Asia to see flat growth due to COVID-19: ADB
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 18 (ANI): Developing Asia will barely grow in 2020 as containment measures to address the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hamper economic activity and weaken external demand, according to a new set of forecasts from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) released on
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Jaishankar congratulates Indian mission at UN, MEA for securing non-perman
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Thursday congratulated Indian mission representing New Delhi at the United Nations, and officials working at the Ministry of External Affairs, for getting elected unopposed as a non-permanent member of United Nati
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Jaishankar speaks to Chinese counterpart over situation in Eastern Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday spoke on the phone and discussed the situation in Eastern Ladakh.
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Rajnath Singh meets CDS, service chiefs, EAM over developments in Galwan V
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, the three service chiefs and External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S Jaishankar over the recent developments in Eastern Ladakh on Tuesday.
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Santosh Jha appointed as next Ambassador of India to Belgium
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Santosh Jha, presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Uzbekistan, appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday.
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India issues demarche to Pakistan's Charge d'affaires on arrest of two Ind
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Pakistan's Charge d'affaires Syed Haider Shah was on Monday summoned to External Affairs Ministry and issued demarche on the reported arrest of two officials of India High Commission of India in Islamabad as reported in the Pakistani media, sources here sai
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MEA summons Pakistan's Charge d'affaires after two officials of Indian Hig
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday summoned Pakistan's Charge d'affaires to India here after two officials of Indian High Commission in Islamabad went missing.
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Strong action against illegal agencies sending immigrants abroad: MoS MEA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Minister of State for External Affairs, Muraleedharan today asserted that the government would take strong action against unregistered and illegal agencies sending immigrants abroad.
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India in talks with Foreign govts to mitigate economic consequences of COV
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Monday said that India has been engaged with foreign governments to ensure the welfare of prospective migrants and to mitigate the negative economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on talent abroad.
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Indian officials missing in Islamabad: MEA takes up matter with Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has taken up the matter of missing Indian High Commission officials with Pakistan, sources said on Monday.
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