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'Exercise Restraint, Return To Diplomacy': India On Fresh Middle-East Tensions
Following the strikes reportedly by Iran, the US attacked a number of Iranian military installations. Iran also fired missiles on Kuwait and Bahrain.
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Rolex Watches, Silverware: In A 1st, Foreign Ministry Puts Gifts For Auction
Ministry of External Affairs opens Toshakhana collection for public auction with nearly 300 diplomatic gifts on e-bidding
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Passport Fees Hiked To Rs 2,500 For New, Rs 5,000 For Tatkal
The application fee for an ordinary fresh passport or reissue with 60 pages has been increased from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,500. For the Tatkal service, applicants will be asked to pay Rs 6,000, as against Rs 4,000 earlier.
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In Sign Of Easing Ties, India To Restart Tourist Visas For Bangladeshis
The envoy said that initially, the visas will be issued from five cities and later the service will be extended to other centres.
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"Fake": India Denies Attack On Vessel MT Liaki Freedom Off Oman Coast
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs dismissed reports of attacks on an Indian-crewed tanker, MT Liaki Freedom, off the coast of Oman, which had triggered fresh concerns amid a series of such incidents in the region, clarifying
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India Rejects "Third Party Roles" To Resolve Boundary Row With Nepal
This comes days after Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah sought involvement of China and the United Kingdom to address the long-standing dispute.
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Ebola Outbreak Alert Leads To India-Africa Summit Delay
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS IV), initially scheduled to take place in New Delhi from May 28–31, has been postponed due to the evolving health situation in parts of Africa, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
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'Unacceptable': Centre Slams Attack On Indian-Flagged Vessel Near Oman
It is not immediately known who carried out the strike on the vessel on Wednesday.
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 Registration Begins: Know Dates, Routes And Prices
The Kailash Manasarovar Yatra will run from June to August via Lipulekh Pass and Nathu La, with 20 batches coordinated with China.
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India Boosts Support For Indians In Gulf Region Amid Tensions
Ministry of External Affairs monitors Gulf tensions, supports Indian nationals with 24/7 helplines and travel updates.
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Gujarat Couple Kidnapped In Azerbaijan, Rescued With Foreign Ministry's Help
A couple from Gujarat's Anand district on their way to the US was kidnapped and held hostage in Azerbaijan with abductors demanding ransom for their release, but the pair was rescued with help from the Indian foreign ministry.
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Foreign Ministry To Answer Question On Russian Oil Purchase: Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Ministry of External Affairs will give information about India's purchase of Russian oil.
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22,900 Indians Deported In 2025, But Highest Number Not From US
About 22,900 Indians were deported from countries around the world in 2025 due to invalid visas or improper documentation, according to data provided by the Ministry of External Affairs.
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'Closely Monitoring Situation': Foreign Ministry On Indians In Iran
The Indian government has advised its nationals in Iran to leave the country in view of the volatile security situation, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.
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Foreign Secretary Meets Delegation From Communist Party of China
India on Wednesday underlined the need to take "positive steps" to create the right environment for improving ties with China as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri hosted Sun Haiyan, a senior leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
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'Exercise Restraint, Return To Diplomacy': India On Fresh Middle-East Tensions
Following the strikes reportedly by Iran, the US attacked a number of Iranian military installations. Iran also fired missiles on Kuwait and Bahrain.
-
Rolex Watches, Silverware: In A 1st, Foreign Ministry Puts Gifts For Auction
Ministry of External Affairs opens Toshakhana collection for public auction with nearly 300 diplomatic gifts on e-bidding
-
Passport Fees Hiked To Rs 2,500 For New, Rs 5,000 For Tatkal
The application fee for an ordinary fresh passport or reissue with 60 pages has been increased from Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,500. For the Tatkal service, applicants will be asked to pay Rs 6,000, as against Rs 4,000 earlier.
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In Sign Of Easing Ties, India To Restart Tourist Visas For Bangladeshis
The envoy said that initially, the visas will be issued from five cities and later the service will be extended to other centres.
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"Fake": India Denies Attack On Vessel MT Liaki Freedom Off Oman Coast
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs dismissed reports of attacks on an Indian-crewed tanker, MT Liaki Freedom, off the coast of Oman, which had triggered fresh concerns amid a series of such incidents in the region, clarifying
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India Rejects "Third Party Roles" To Resolve Boundary Row With Nepal
This comes days after Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah sought involvement of China and the United Kingdom to address the long-standing dispute.
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Ebola Outbreak Alert Leads To India-Africa Summit Delay
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS IV), initially scheduled to take place in New Delhi from May 28–31, has been postponed due to the evolving health situation in parts of Africa, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
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'Unacceptable': Centre Slams Attack On Indian-Flagged Vessel Near Oman
It is not immediately known who carried out the strike on the vessel on Wednesday.
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra 2026 Registration Begins: Know Dates, Routes And Prices
The Kailash Manasarovar Yatra will run from June to August via Lipulekh Pass and Nathu La, with 20 batches coordinated with China.
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India Boosts Support For Indians In Gulf Region Amid Tensions
Ministry of External Affairs monitors Gulf tensions, supports Indian nationals with 24/7 helplines and travel updates.
-
Gujarat Couple Kidnapped In Azerbaijan, Rescued With Foreign Ministry's Help
A couple from Gujarat's Anand district on their way to the US was kidnapped and held hostage in Azerbaijan with abductors demanding ransom for their release, but the pair was rescued with help from the Indian foreign ministry.
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Foreign Ministry To Answer Question On Russian Oil Purchase: Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday said the Ministry of External Affairs will give information about India's purchase of Russian oil.
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22,900 Indians Deported In 2025, But Highest Number Not From US
About 22,900 Indians were deported from countries around the world in 2025 due to invalid visas or improper documentation, according to data provided by the Ministry of External Affairs.
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'Closely Monitoring Situation': Foreign Ministry On Indians In Iran
The Indian government has advised its nationals in Iran to leave the country in view of the volatile security situation, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.
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Foreign Secretary Meets Delegation From Communist Party of China
India on Wednesday underlined the need to take "positive steps" to create the right environment for improving ties with China as Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri hosted Sun Haiyan, a senior leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
