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India, Nepal discuss enhancing cooperation to combat COVID-19 spread
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepak], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with his Nepali counterpart Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Friday and discussed enhancing cooperation and measures to combat the threat posed by the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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Parliamentary panel lauds role of central ministries in tackling spread of
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture has appreciated "the pro-active steps" taken by the ministries of Railways, Civil Aviation, Tourism and External Affairs to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Jaishankar congratulates king, queen of Bhutan on birth of second child
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday congratulated Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, the King of Bhutan and Queen Jetsun Pema on being "blessed with the birth of the second royal child".
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Parliamentary panel of transport, tourism held review meeting to contain s
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture held a meeting with the representatives rom the Ministries of Railways, Civil Aviation, Tourism and External Affairs on March 18.
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MEA says working fast on proposals announced during SAARC video conference
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that it is moving fast on proposals announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's video conference with SAARC leaders which was recently held with an aim to chalk out a joint strategy to fight the coro
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MEA to evacuate next batch of Indians from Italy this week
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday announced that it is planning to evacuate the next batch of Indians from Italy this weekend.
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India rebukes Pak for 'misusing' SAARC video meet on Covid-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday called out Pakistan over raising the Kashmir issue at the video conference between the leaders of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) which was held with an aim to chalk out a joint strateg
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MEA beefing up Covid Control room, says coordinator Dammu Ravi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs is strengthening the Covid Control room, said coordinator Dammu Ravi, adding that a team of officers is continuously responding to calls and queries of Indians over the recent coronavirus outbreak from across the world.
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Covid-19: Opposition urges govt to airlift Indian students stranded abroad
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Members in Lok Sabha on Thursday expressed concerns over problems being faced by Indian students stuck at airports abroad due to coronavirus threat, and said the government should take immediate steps to bring them back.
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COVID-19: Chandrababu Naidu thanks Jaishankar for bringing back stranded T
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) Mar 18 (ANI): TDP National President and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday thanked Union External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar for his efforts to bring back stranded Indian citizens including Telugu students from Kuala Lumpur.
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Naidu appreciates Jaishankar's 'quick response' in bringing back stranded
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati [Andhra Pradesh], Mar 18 (ANI): TDP national president and former chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu thanked External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Wednesday for his efforts to bring back Telugu students, in particular, and all other Indians who were left stranded at
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MEA confirms 255 Indians test positive for COVID-19 in Iran
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As many as 255 Indians in Iran have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Ministry of External Affairs said on Wednesday.
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