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Tuesday, November 11, 2025
TopicMinistry of External Affairs

Topic: Ministry of External Affairs

India pulled out of RCEP as concerns were not addressed, says Jaishankar

At an online discussion hosted by Centre for European Policy Studies, the External Affairs Minister said joining RCEP would have resulted in negative consequences for India's economy.

India condemns Pakistan’s decision to transfer Kartarpur Sahib management to non-Sikh body

The MEA said the unilateral decision by Pakistan is against the spirit of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor and religious sentiments of the Sikh community.

Here is why US changed Rajnath Singh’s statement on ‘reckless aggression’ by China

Both the US State and Defense departments have added footnotes to the transcripts they released on Rajnath Singh’s remarks at 2+2. The State Department has also updated the text.

India condemns personal attacks on Macron, calls it ‘violation of international discourse’

French President Emmanuel Macron has been facing criticism from various Muslim-majority countries after he said that Islam was a religion in crisis.

India slams Pakistan at Commonwealth foreign ministers’ meet, calls it ‘epicentre of terrorism’

The statement by India, which didn't name Pakistan, came after Islamabad sought to raise Kashmir issue & said a 'state in South Asia' is fanning hyper-nationalism to 'engineer' demographic change.

India, China aiming for ‘stability on the ground’ as efforts for Ladakh disengagement continue, says MEA

India and China have decided to hold another round of talks between senior commanders, as well as one involving diplomats under the WMCC.

Rs 517.82 crore spent on PM Modi’s 58 foreign trips since 2015, says MEA

In his reply to a question in the Parliament on Modi's foreign visits, MoS V Muraleedharan, said the trips have contributed to India's national development agenda to promote economic growth.

India asks China to respect LAC, not make attempts to ‘unilaterally’ change status quo

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that China should work with India for complete disengagement of troops at the earliest from all friction areas.

India raises Zhenhua ‘snooping’ issue with China envoy Sun, sets up panel to probe matter

MEA has told the Chinese envoy that even though Zhenhua is a privately-owned firm, it is a matter of 'concern' that it is snooping on the personal data of prominent Indians. 

Khalilzad talks ‘possible India-US cooperation’ over Afghan dialogue on 5th Delhi trip in 2 yrs

Khalilzad met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, among others, as he arrived in New Delhi Tuesday. The visit comes days after Kabul kicked off peace talks with Taliban.

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Goans are turning their anger toward migrants now

The real acrimony in Goa is against tourists and wealthy land buyers from Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Yet, the fury gets channelled downward against the poorest workers from the cowbelt.

No more text-heavy ads, wider scope of services—ICAI’s ethics code overhaul to promote Indian CA firms

Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.