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He said the government has kept alive and perhaps even strengthened expectation of change in India. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

People have recognised India's stature has risen in last 5 yrs:...

The government looks different from outside than from inside, Jaishankar, who served as foreign secretary from 2015-18...

6 Jun 2019 11:19 AM IST

Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar (Photo: Twitter)

Indians received 67-72 pc of total US H1-B visas in last 5 years:...

According to data, 125,528 Indian nationals were issued H1-B visas in 2018 while 129,097 Indian nationals were issued...

18 July 2019 9:10 AM IST

Tourism Minister Prahlad Patel had a meeting with officials of Twitter earlier this week and requested them to create a dedicated mechanism. (Photo: Twitter)

Tourists may soon be able to tweet their grievances to govt

The ministry wants to replicate the External Affairs Ministry's Twitter Seva Service, which was launched in 2016.

4 July 2019 1:24 PM IST

The arrested crew members of Grace 1 the Master, Chief Officer and two Second Mates were aboard the Panama-flagged supertanker that was detained off Europa Point in Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory on the Spanish coast, last month. (Photo: AP)

24 Indian sailors held on Iran ship in Gibraltar freed

'I am grateful and thankful for my release. And I am grateful to all who have facilitated my release in my legal team,'...

16 Aug 2019 1:30 AM IST

General Qasem Soleimani (Photo: AP)

Delhi, caught in the middle, for restraint' by both sides

With New Delhi riding two boats, India is in a tight spot now as it has excellent relations with both nations.

4 Jan 2020 2:02 AM IST

The second India-US Homeland Security Dialogue was held in Washington DC in 2013, between Napolitano and the then Home Minister Sushil Kumar. (Representational image: AFP file photo)

Details being worked out, date not finalised: MEA on India-US 2+2...

The last meeting of the 2+2 dialogue was held in New Delhi last year and the next meeting is to be hosted by the US in...

16 Dec 2021 7:11 PM IST

The regional signatories to this agreement, namely India, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, have not just adequate resources among themselves, but long-standing historical trading links for them to have implemented this sea-land connectivity project, along with the European Union, on their own. (File Image: Twitter)

Sanjaya Baru | After Look West, Modi govt now Acts West too

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced in July 2005 a Look West policy

18 Sept 2023 12:00 AM IST

Mohd. Hamid Ansari

Techie Hamid Ansari's parents leave for Delhi

Peshwar court in Pakistan has given one-month deadline to their federal government to complete formalities for the...

17 Dec 2018 1:05 AM IST

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (Photo: AP)

Strong India protest over Gilgit order to Pak envoy

Civil rights groups in Pakistan have criticised the order, and Pakistani media reports said that protests were taking...

28 May 2018 4:19 AM IST

The three firms of diamantaire Nirav Modi were issued LoUs worth Rs 6,498 crore.

Nirav Modi managed to travel to several countries despite alert: CBI

CBI said it had shared information about revocation of his passport in the 'diffusion' notice issued through the...

18 Jun 2018 9:30 PM IST

Dendrobrium Narendra Modi, an orchid named after PM Narendra Modi (Twitter Screengrab/ Raveesh Kumar)

Orchid gets named after PM Narendra Modi in Singapore

The distinguished and well twisted petals of the orchid are mahogany, while sepals are reddish brown and lined with a...

2 Jun 2018 10:54 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that the first priority is to bring all opposition parties together to take on the BJP in the coming Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: File | PTI)

Reports of Mamata Banerjee being denied permission to visit Chicago...

Spokesperson of the ministry Raveesh Kumar said the government did not receive any request for clearance for her visit.

13 Sept 2018 9:25 AM IST