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EAM meets Bahraini, Estonian counterparts, NSA of Czech Republic in Manama

EAM meets Bahraini, Estonian counterparts, NSA of Czech Republic in Manama

09 Dec 2024 | 8:28 AM

Manama/New Delhi, Dec 9 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday met with Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna, and Tomáš Pojar, NSA of the Czech Republic, in Manama.

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Cong demands debate on India-China relationship

Cong demands debate on India-China relationship

08 Dec 2024 | 11:24 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) Not satisfied with the recent statement made by the government on India's relation with China in the Parliament, the Congress on Sunday demanded to debate the 'full gamut' of the India-China relationship.

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We really cannot let this pass: EAM conveyed to Iran when Houthi attacks neared Indian coastline

We really cannot let this pass: EAM conveyed to Iran when Houthi attacks neared Indian coastline

08 Dec 2024 | 10:56 PM

Manama/New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that in January this year when the Houthi attacks on ships was at its peak with some vessels near India’s coastline being targeted, he had visited Tehran to speak with the then Foreign Minister and President to convey that “we really cannot let this pass”.

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Indian Embassy in Damascus is in touch with all Indians, they are safe: Sources

Indian Embassy in Damascus is in touch with all Indians, they are safe: Sources

08 Dec 2024 | 9:24 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) Amid the political upheaval in Syria with Islamist militants of the Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS) storming the capital Damascus, the Indian Embassy continues to function and is in touch with all Indian nationals, and they are safe, sources said on Sunday.

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EAM in Manama, to co-chair India-Bahrain High Joint Commission, attend Manama Dialogue

EAM in Manama, to co-chair India-Bahrain High Joint Commission, attend Manama Dialogue

08 Dec 2024 | 11:53 AM

Manama/New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in the Bahraini capital on a two-day visit, during which he will co-chair the 4th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission (HJC) and also participate in the 20th edition of the IISS Manama Dialogue.

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PM Modi hails elevation of priest George Jacob Koovakad as Cardinal by Pope Francis

PM Modi hails elevation of priest George Jacob Koovakad as Cardinal by Pope Francis

08 Dec 2024 | 11:41 AM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the elevation of Indian Catholic priest George Jacob Koovakad to the rank of Cardinal in a ceremony held in the Vatican.

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Canada: Khalistani lobby fails in attempt to have 1984 anti-Sikh riots labelled as genocide

08 Dec 2024 | 12:39 AM

Ottawa/New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) Canada’s New Democratic Party (NDP), led by Khalistani separatist and former minister Jagmeet Singh, failed in its attempt to have the 1984 anti-Sikh riots recognised as genocide, as the motion faced stiff resistance in the House of Commons from Liberal MP Chandra Arya.

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Bust of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled in Nebraska

Bust of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled in Nebraska

08 Dec 2024 | 12:01 AM

Lincoln (Nebraska)/New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi on Friday at the Governor’s Office in the iconic Nebraska State Capitol premises in Lincoln.

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EAM in Doha, holds talks with Qatari counterpart, Cyprus FM

EAM in Doha, holds talks with Qatari counterpart, Cyprus FM

07 Dec 2024 | 11:56 PM

Doha/New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is in Doha, on Saturday held talks with the Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, with WEF CEO Borge Brende, and the Cyprus Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos.

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Govt planning new GST slab to burden common man, claims Rahul

Govt planning new GST slab to burden common man, claims Rahul

07 Dec 2024 | 8:06 PM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused the government of planning to 'introduce a new tax slab' that will increase the GST on daily use commodities, which will burden the common man.

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Russian Deputy Defence Minister meets Indian ambassador

Russian Deputy Defence Minister meets Indian ambassador

07 Dec 2024 | 7:54 PM

Moscow/New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) Russian Deputy Minister of Defence Colonel General Aleksandr Fomin held a meeting with Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar during which they discussed bilateral defence cooperation.

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Defence Minister urges people to contribute generously to Armed Forces Flag Day Fund

Defence Minister urges people to contribute generously to Armed Forces Flag Day Fund

07 Dec 2024 | 2:41 PM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday exhorted the people to come forward and contribute generously to the Armed Forces Flag Day (AFFD) Fund, terming it as a collective responsibility of the country to ensure the welfare of soldiers, both serving and retired, and also their families.

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Rajnath Singh to visit Russia for 21st Inter-Governmental Commission meeting

Rajnath Singh to visit Russia for 21st Inter-Governmental Commission meeting

07 Dec 2024 | 12:35 PM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will pay a three-day official visit to Russia from December 8 to 10, a Defence Ministry statement said on Saturday.

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Amid escalating situation, India asks its nationals to avoid travel to Syria

Amid escalating situation, India asks its nationals to avoid travel to Syria

07 Dec 2024 | 8:18 AM

New Delhi, Dec 7 (UNI) Amid the escalating situation in Syria, India on Friday night asked Indian nationals to avoid all travel to Syria and those in Syria were asked to remain in touch with the Indian Embassy.

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India asks Pakistan to take action against JeM chief Masood Azhar

India asks Pakistan to take action against JeM chief Masood Azhar

06 Dec 2024 | 11:42 PM

New Delhi, Dec 6 (UNI) India on Friday asked Pakistan to take strong action against Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) chief Masood Azhar, the mastermind behind the 2001 Indian Parliament attack and 2019 Pulwama attack, amid reports that he had addressed a gathering in the Pakistani city of Bahawalpur.

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