He made these remarks during a curtain raiser event for the upcoming Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas that is going to be held next week in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. "The Indian diaspora is perhaps the world's largest and oldest diaspora," said Ausaf Sayeed during the event titled Pravasi Bharatiya Diva
Underlining the importance of the security of Indians working abroad, a top MEA official on Wednesday urged legal means of migration while highlighting manpower agreements signed by India with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.
Nairobi [Kenya], October 23 (ANI): Two Indian techies who went missing in Kenya in mid-July, were killed by a special unit of state police, according to an aide of President William Ruto.
New Delhi [ANI], October 14 (ANI): Indian authorities are in close touch with local authorities in Australia and with the family of the student who was stabbed multiple times in Sydney and have requested expediting travel documents and visa for his family members to travel to Australia.
Ottawa [Canada], September 23 (ANI): India on Friday issued an advisory for Indian nationals and students in Canada to remain vigilant amid increasing incidences of crimes and anti-India activities in the country.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs has given nod to resume the India-Bangladesh train service after a series of meetings on Monday.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis, Uttarakhand director general of police (DGP) Ashok Kumar on Saturday said the police have received information that about 188 people from Uttarakhand are stranded in Ukraine.
New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is constantly working out necessary arrangements to bring back Indian students stranded in war-hit Ukraine.
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): The government has confirmed that seven Indian nationals were kidnapped in Libya last month and that it is working to free them.
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): A two-day programme on good governance practices in a COVID-19 Pandemic was organised by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): India has evacuated over 12,000 people so far under the Vande Bharat Mission undertaken by the government for the repatriation of Indian nationals stranded overseas, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Asserting that India-China border has been 'largely peaceful,' the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said the recent face-offs between troops of People's Liberation Army and Indian Army "could have been avoided."