While addressing a weekly media briefing on Thursday, Jaiswal emphasised that it is the responsibility of Bangladesh's interim government to protect Hindus, their properties and religious institutions.
The Ministry of External Affairs clarified India's position on importing crude oil from Iran on Wednesday, stating that energy purchases are based on "market factors and the prevailing global situation."
Speaking at a press briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We maintain a constant watch on the developments in our neighbourhood that have a bearing on our interests and our security, our relations with individual countries, while they stand on their own footing, take into account
The Ministry of External Affairs said that India is in touch with China on several economic and trade issues, including the supply chain issue of rare earth materials.
The Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday stated that India and Canada are working to reinstate the High Commissioners to each other's capitals, who were expelled last year after relations between the two countries deteriorated.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has taken note of the new guidelines issued by the US Embassy, requiring visa applicants to provide details of their social media identifiers and emphasised that Indian nationals' visa applications should be evaluated based on merit.
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said India refused to sign the joint declaration at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in China as its concerns on terrorism were not included in the document, a proposal that was "not acceptable to one particular country", preventin
The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India, so far have evacuated 3,426 Indian nationals from Iran and 818 Indian nationals from Israel in Operation Sindhu.
Another special flight carrying 296 Indian nationals and four Nepalese nationals stranded in conflict-hit Iran landed safely in New Delhi on Wednesday, taking the total number of people evacuated under Operation Sindhu to 3,154.
The spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal informed about the flight in a post on X, adding, "An IAF C-17 flight evacuated 165 Indian nationals from Israel under Operation Sindhu. They were received by MoS Dr. L. Murugan upon arrival in Delhi. The aircraft landed at
Congress MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa criticised J&K CM Omar Abdullah for opposing water diversion to Punjab, defending Punjab's patriotism and historical contributions, including its canal system and role in national food security.