"We very much hope that in India, as in any country that is having elections, that everyone's rights are protected, including political and civil rights, and everyone is able to vote in an atmosphere that is free and fair," said Stephane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Th
Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla on Thursday said that the INDIA bloc is working on a 'four-point modus operandi' which involves "looting of public money, lying, getting caught then play victimhood card and attack insitutions if it does not work."
Calling the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal "illegal" in the excise policy case, Aam Admi Party national spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar on Thursday said that the Enforcement Directorate should have completed its investigation before arresting the AAP supremo, adding that the cen
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal reiterated India's position on the Israel-Gaza conflict and said that New Delhi condemns terrorism, calls for safe and timely aid to Palestinians, and also believes in a two-state solution.
Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated, "Our position on the matter has been made very clear on Arunachal Pradesh time and again. We have recently also issued statements in this regard. I think a couple of statements."
"Probably the finance minister is running away from contesting the elections, giving flimsy reasons. For contesting elections, you don't need money, you need the support of people, which she doesn't have," Annadurai said.
Ahead of the Lok Sabha election, Bharatiya Janata Party national president JP Nadda on Wednesday appointed CR Kesavan as the national spokesperson of the party.
On India's objection to the remarks of US diplomat over comments on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest, US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said that they encourage fair, transparent and timely legal processes.
Highlighting India's efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that India has had the opportunity to talk to Moscow "very frankly and bluntly" on the issue.
Ahead of the fixture against Rajasthan Royals () in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Delhi Capitals (DC) Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly spoke about the preparation for the clash.
"In diplomacy, states are expected to be respectful of the sovereignty and internal affairs of others. This responsibility is even more so in case of fellow democracies. It could otherwise end up setting unhealthy precedents," the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement today.
"We have three demands. First, the CO should give a show cause notice to him. Second, his explanation behind saying this should not be considered. The only point to consider is whether he has said it or not. And he said it. Thirdly, we demand that he be suspended within seven days and his ca