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Tuesday, September 30, 2025
TopicExternal Affairs Ministry

Topic: External Affairs Ministry

Entirely up to Pakistan to join in, says India on proposed SCO working groups

India has proposed to create special working groups on startups and innovation and traditional medicine to strengthen cooperation among Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states.

Pakistan targeting Indians in Afghanistan, moved UN panel to get terror tag for 4, says govt

Replying to a query in Lok Sabha, MoS for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan said many Indians working in Afghanistan on development projects have been attacked over the past 12 years.

World will never be same again, extent of destruction due to Covid unclear, says Jaishankar

In a virtual address, Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar says fresh ideas and greater openness are needed... and to go beyond orthodoxies, whether of trade, politics or security.

India, China very close to each other at LAC, disengagement a work in progress, says Jaishankar

Weighing in on India-Australia coming closer, Jaishankar says there are strong structural reasons why the two countries are doing very much more with each other.

After Galwan deaths, China tells India not to ‘complicate situation by crossing border’

India hasn’t responded to China’s statement even as the external affairs minister, defence minister, CDS Rawat and three service chiefs held an emergency meet.

276 Indians infected with coronavirus abroad, 255 among them in Iran: MEA

The External Affairs Ministry reported that there are 12 cases in UAE, five in Italy, and one each in Hong Kong, Kuwait, Rwanda and Sri Lanka.

MEA appoints COVID Coordinator to streamline global efforts on coronavirus

MEA has appointed Dammu Ravi as an additional secretary to coordinate measures taken by the ministry regarding coronavirus and handle it at a global level.

Govt keeps mum after UK judge talks of ‘capture’ of Dubai princess by Indian commandos

Indian officials say London court ruling came in a 'family dispute' that does not involve international governments, defence ministry has 'no information'.

Video of Punjab women duped and stuck in Muscat goes viral, Amarinder asks for MEA help

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh has told state police to nab the fraud travel agents, and requested External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar to help bring the women back.

Pakistan trying to hoodwink with cosmetic steps against terror groups: Foreign ministry

The response from ministry of external affairs came after Pakistan claimed it had booked Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed and 12 of his close associates.

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Pakistan is getting new friends. Conflicts with India will only grow

Pakistan is likely to enjoy closeness with the US, China and Saudi Arabia. This is different from its relative isolation of recent years.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

In Nepal, young dreams of serving in Indian Army crash as Agnipath halts a centuries-old tradition

Since 1815, Nepali Gorkhas have served in Indian & British Armies, as well as in Bihar, Bengal & Assam Police. Since Agnipath scheme came in, no Nepal-domiciled Gorkha has enlisted.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.