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Ruchi Ghanshyam to be next Indian envoy to UK
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday announced Ruchi Ghanshyam as the next Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
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Invasion is necessary, Swamy repeats Maldives remark
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Repeating his "invade the Maldives" remark, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Tuesday said that in order to protect Indians in that country, "invasion is necessary" if upcoming Presidential elections in the island nation was rigged. How
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CBI, through MEA, asks Antigua govt to arrest Mehul Choksi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), through the Ministry of External Affairs, has written a letter to the Antigua Government asking them to arrest fugitive Mehul Choksi in multi-billion dollar Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam.
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Swamy's Maldives remark his personal view: Govt
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Sunday said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy's tweets about invading the Maldives were his personal views and not the government's.
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Imran Khan extends condolences over Kerala floods
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday extended his condolences for the devastating floods that has ravaged the southern Indian state of Kerala.
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MEA puts an end to speculations, says no to foreign aid
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 22 (ANI): There would be no change in existing policy in regard to foreign aids, clarified Raveesh Kumar, Official Spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday. MEA spokesperson was reacting on queries regarding media reports on international assis
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Kerala floods: India politely turns down international financial aid
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): In view of the whole world coming together and announcing aid for the Kerala flood victims, the Indian government has decided to stick to its long standing policy of not accepting monetary help from foreign countries.
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India repatriates 7 Pak prisoners
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan]/ New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): India on Monday repatriated seven Pakistan civilian prisoners, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed.
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Have sought political clearance from MEA: Sidhu
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu, who was at the Pakistan High Commission in Delhi earlier in the day, said that he has applied for government permission and sought political clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), ahead of his
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Awaiting response from UK, Antigua on extradition: MEA
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 09 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday informed that India is awaiting updates in connection with the extradition requests submitted for fugitive economic offenders Mehul Choksi, Nirav Modi and Vijay Mallya.
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NRC won't impair relations with Bangladesh: MEA
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 09 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday stated that the recent filing of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) for the state of Assam will not negatively impact the country's relations with Bangladesh.
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India seeks Choksi's extradition from Antigua
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 05 (ANI): India on Sunday formally handed over an extradition request to authorities in Antigua and Barbuda for fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi.
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