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Passport Fees Hiked To Rs 2,500 For New, Rs 5,000 For Tatkal
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
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
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
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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www.ndtv.com
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Ebola Outbreak Alert Leads To India-Africa Summit Delay
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
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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Foreign Ministry To Answer Question On Russian Oil Purchase: Piyush Goyal
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
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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'Closely Monitoring Situation': Foreign Ministry On Indians In Iran
- Friday January 16, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
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
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
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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Centre Asks Indians To Leave Iran, Advises Against Travelling To Country
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
India on Wednesday asked all its nationals currently residing in Iran to leave by available means as the security situation in the country deteriorated further in view of massive anti-government protests and a crackdown on the demonstrators.
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As Protests Rage, Centre "Strongly Advises" Indians Against Going To Iran
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
India on Wednesday strongly advised its nationals to avoid travelling to Iran as the security situation in the country deteriorated further in view of massive anti-government protests and a crackdown on the demonstrators.
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www.ndtv.com
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167 Indians In Pak Await Return Despite Completing Sentences: Centre
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Under provisions of the bilateral Agreement on Consular Access 2008, India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged, through diplomatic channels, simultaneously in New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civil prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Remains Engaged With US, EU For Finalising Trade Pacts: Centre
- Saturday December 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
India and the United States continue to remain engaged to finalise a mutually beneficial bilateral trade agreement (BTA), the government said on Friday.
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Extending All Support: Foreign Ministry On Indian Student's Death In Canada
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday that New Delhi is in touch with local authorities as to what led to the killing of an Indian-origin student near his university campus in Canada earlier this week.
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"Arunachal Will Remain Integral Part": India After Shanghai Airport Detention
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) strongly asserted India's unequivocal stance on Arunachal Pradesh amid renewed attention to the issue.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Foreign Ministry Said On Trump's India Visit
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday clarified it has 'nothing' to share on US President Donald Trump's visit to India despite his recent remarks suggesting that the trip could take place next year.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Responds To Trump's Claim That PM Modi Made A Russian Oil Promise
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
India's consistent priority is to safeguard the interests of the Indian consumer in a volatile energy scenario, New Delhi has said in response to US President Donald Trump's claim
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"Entity Of Concern": India Shreds US Religious Freedom Body Over Demand To Sanction RAW
- Wednesday March 26, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
In a strongly-worded rebuttal, India said today that it is the US religious freedom body USCIRF that should be designated internationally as an "entity of concern" for its repeated "pattern of biased and politically motivated assessments".
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www.ndtv.com
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Passport Fees Hiked To Rs 2,500 For New, Rs 5,000 For Tatkal
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
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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www.ndtv.com
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In Sign Of Easing Ties, India To Restart Tourist Visas For Bangladeshis
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Gupta
The envoy said that initially, the visas will be issued from five cities and later the service will be extended to other centres.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Ebola Outbreak Alert Leads To India-Africa Summit Delay
- Friday May 22, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
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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www.ndtv.com/health
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Foreign Ministry To Answer Question On Russian Oil Purchase: Piyush Goyal
- Saturday February 7, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
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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www.ndtv.com
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'Closely Monitoring Situation': Foreign Ministry On Indians In Iran
- Friday January 16, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
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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www.ndtv.com
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Foreign Secretary Meets Delegation From Communist Party of China
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
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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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Asks Indians To Leave Iran, Advises Against Travelling To Country
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
India on Wednesday asked all its nationals currently residing in Iran to leave by available means as the security situation in the country deteriorated further in view of massive anti-government protests and a crackdown on the demonstrators.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Protests Rage, Centre "Strongly Advises" Indians Against Going To Iran
- Wednesday January 14, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
India on Wednesday strongly advised its nationals to avoid travelling to Iran as the security situation in the country deteriorated further in view of massive anti-government protests and a crackdown on the demonstrators.
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www.ndtv.com
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167 Indians In Pak Await Return Despite Completing Sentences: Centre
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- India News | Asian News International
Under provisions of the bilateral Agreement on Consular Access 2008, India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged, through diplomatic channels, simultaneously in New Delhi and Islamabad, the lists of civil prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Remains Engaged With US, EU For Finalising Trade Pacts: Centre
- Saturday December 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
India and the United States continue to remain engaged to finalise a mutually beneficial bilateral trade agreement (BTA), the government said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Extending All Support: Foreign Ministry On Indian Student's Death In Canada
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday that New Delhi is in touch with local authorities as to what led to the killing of an Indian-origin student near his university campus in Canada earlier this week.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Arunachal Will Remain Integral Part": India After Shanghai Airport Detention
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) strongly asserted India's unequivocal stance on Arunachal Pradesh amid renewed attention to the issue.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Foreign Ministry Said On Trump's India Visit
- Saturday November 8, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday clarified it has 'nothing' to share on US President Donald Trump's visit to India despite his recent remarks suggesting that the trip could take place next year.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Responds To Trump's Claim That PM Modi Made A Russian Oil Promise
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
India's consistent priority is to safeguard the interests of the Indian consumer in a volatile energy scenario, New Delhi has said in response to US President Donald Trump's claim
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www.ndtv.com
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"Entity Of Concern": India Shreds US Religious Freedom Body Over Demand To Sanction RAW
- Wednesday March 26, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
In a strongly-worded rebuttal, India said today that it is the US religious freedom body USCIRF that should be designated internationally as an "entity of concern" for its repeated "pattern of biased and politically motivated assessments".
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www.ndtv.com