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External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj underlined that the Indian High Commission will provide all help and assistance to the family. (Photo: PTI)

India commits to open, safe, secure and dynamic cyber space, says...

Digital India programme has the potential to truly transform India from a developing to a developed knowledge economy,...

25 Nov 2017 12:49 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in UNGA said, India and Pakistan became free within hours of each other. Why is it that today India is a recognised IT superpower in the world, and Pakistan is recognised only as the pre-eminent export factory for terror? (Photo: AP)

Chinese media calls India 'bigoted', brands Sushma's speech 'arrogant'

Editorial said, 'There is indeed terrorism in Pakistan. But is supporting terror the country's national policy?'

26 Sept 2017 9:28 AM IST

Humera Begum. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Indian woman facing sexual harassment in Riyadh, brought back home

This comes closely a month after her sister requested the Minister of External Affairs (MEA) Sushma Swaraj to bring her...

10 Sept 2017 2:12 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi interacts with former Sri Lankan President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga during the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, in Male, Maldives. (PIB photo via PTI

India assures full support for Maldives' development

A meeting was held on Monday between visiting Maldivian foreign minister Abdulla Shahid and external affairs minister...

27 Nov 2018 12:11 AM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday directed the Indian High Commission in Islamabad to issue visa to a Pakistani child for medical treatment in India. (Photo: File | PTI)

Sushma Swaraj won't contest 2019 Lok Sabha elections, cites health...

'I have made up my mind not to contest next elections,' Sushma Swaraj told media in Madhya Pradesh.

20 Nov 2018 2:55 PM IST

Bhanupriya Haritwal of Jalalpur village will now pursue computer science from the California State University in the USA. (Photo: Twitter | @DIPRRajasthan)

17-yr-old girl's US dream comes true after Sushma Swaraj intervenes

The visa was confirmed on Thursday after the intervention of the Union minister, a Rajasthan government release said on...

5 Jan 2018 9:11 PM IST

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Matchmaker' Sushma Swaraj seeks groom for Pak-returned Geeta

Geeta, a hearing and speech impaired girl, was brought to India from Pakistan after she accidentally landed there when...

20 April 2018 12:37 PM IST

Cordial meeting with FM of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. Deeply value our historical friendship and the strong bilateral relations, Jaishankar tweeted. (Photo: ANI)

Jaishankar meets counterparts from Kuwait, Bahrain

The 18th NAM Summit commenced on Friday, bringing together the heads of 120 member countries.

26 Oct 2019 4:04 PM IST

Bringing back captured Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot Abhinandan Varthaman from Pakistan in just two days was a major diplomatic success for India, said External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj addressing Vijay Sankalp Sabha on Sunday. (Photo: ANI)

India achieved success in getting Pakistan isolated: Sushma Swaraj

PM Narendra Modi has made relations with Islamic countries so strong and this is the benefit of his foreign visits,...

6 April 2019 9:48 AM IST

Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday wrote a letter to S Jaishankar congratulating him on his appointment as the External Affairs Minister of India. (Photo: File)

Pak Foreign Minister congratulates Jaishankar on taking charge of MEA

The message from Qureshi comes in the backdrop of Pakistani Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood's visit to New Delhi on the...

7 Jun 2019 11:49 AM IST

The newly appointed ministers said that the national education policy is only a draft and will have to go under various stages to get implemented. (Photo:FIle)

Amid controversy, Jaishankar, Sitharaman assure no language will be...

The draft national education policy recommends a range of reform measures and favoured teaching of Hindi in non-Hindi...

3 Jun 2019 11:32 AM IST

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We will once again call upon Pak to release Kulbhushan Jadhav:...

The bench also ruled by 15 votes to 1 that Pakistan had violated India's rights to consular visits after Jadhav's...

18 July 2019 11:38 AM IST