The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is set to resume on June 30, 2025, after being suspended for three years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The pilgrimage will follow the traditional route via Lipulekh Pass in Pithoragarh and will be jointly organised by the Uttarakhand Government and the Ministry o
"It is clear that there is violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh, which is unfortunate and quite sad. The government there should do more about it to prevent such things. I understand that Bangladesh is a big country with millions of people. So government cannot control everyone,"
The Ministry of External Affairs during its special briefing ahead of PM Modi's visit to Saudi Arabia, addressed media personnel and also slammed Pakistan for its misuse of the platform of the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC).
The Ministry of External Affairs, during its special press briefing ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Saudi Arabia, expressed gratitude towards Saudi for increasing the registration of Hajj pilgrims.
During the special briefing of the Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit a factory employing Indian workers and will interact with them as well during his visit to Saudi Arabia.
The Ministry of External Affairs has reaffirmed India's commitment to fostering a "positive and constructive relationship" with Bangladesh, emphasizing the importance of a democratic and inclusive government in the neighboring country.
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that the government is aware regarding Indian students receiving communication from the US government regarding their F-1 visa status and looking into the matter.
The Ministry of External Affairs emphasised that the Waqf Amendment Act is an internal matter of India, highlighting its focus on inclusivity and progressive policies aimed at benefiting intended beneficiaries.
All relevant issues with US will be discussed during JD Vance's visit to India, which is scheduled from April 21-24, said Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, adding that the visit will give a further boost to both nations ties.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday responded to Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir's comments on Kashmir, emphasising that the view of Kashmir being a "jugular vein" is baseless.