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India repatriates 7 Pak prisoners
Updated : 7 years, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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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Mumbai Passport office gave Police Clearance Certificate to Choksi: MEA
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 3(ANI): The official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said that it was the passport office in Mumbai which had given a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) to fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi on the basis of a clear Police V
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MHA forwarded Choksi's extradition request to MEA: CBI
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday forwarded Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)'s extradition request to Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for fugitive diamantaire and Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam accused Mehul Choksi.
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Citizenship granted after due diligence: Antiguan authorities on Choksi
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Antigua and Barbuda's Citizenship By Investment Unit (CIU) has clarified that it took all steps to ensure fugitive diamantaire and Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam accused Mehul Choksi was a 'fit and proper candidate' for the grant of citizenship as allowed
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India deplores killing of Indian national in Kabul
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): India on Thursday condemned the killing of an Indian national in Afghanistan and said that the embassy in Kabul is in touch with Afghan authorities.
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Swaraj embarks on three-nation visit
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday embarked on a three-nation visit to Central Asia region.
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Indian envoy Vijay Thakur Singh named Secy (East) in MEA
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 31 (ANI): Indian ambassador to Ireland Vijay Thakur Singh was on Tuesday named as the Secretary (East) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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India welcomes elevation in US' trade authorisation list
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday welcomed the United States administration's decision to elevate India's position in its Strategic Trade Authorisation-1 list of countries.
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