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Sikh pilgrims march during the Baisakhi festival, at the shrine of Gurdwara Punja Sahib in Hasan Abdal, some 50 kilometers from Islamabad, Pakistan, April 14, 2018.(Photo: AP)

India protests Pak 'blocking' envoy access

Islamabad says Delhi distorting facts over Sikhs' jatha to Panja.

16 April 2018 1:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bihar on Tuesday morning to partake in the centenary celebrations of Mahatma Gandhis Champaran Satyagraha and to address the Satyagrah se Swachhagrah event. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

CAIT writes to PM, seeks national retail trade policy

CAIT on Sunday said it has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a national policy for retail trade.

15 April 2018 6:49 PM IST

Sikh pilgrims march during the Baisakhi festival, at the shrine of Gurdwara Punja Sahib in Hasan Abdal, some 50 kilometers from Islamabad, Pakistan, April 14, 2018.(Photo: AP)

India lodges protest after Pak prevents Sikh pilgrims from meeting...

The MEA said around 1800 Sikh pilgrims are on a visit to Pak from April 12 under bilateral agreement on visits to...

15 April 2018 4:43 PM IST

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can include witnessing parents fight or suffering from sexual, physical, mental abuse. (Photo: Pixabay)

Hyd woman offered salesgirl job in UAE, sold to sheikh, returns home

She was made to work as a domestic help, was tortured and was not given adequate food.

7 April 2018 12:36 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj was addressing the 18th mid-term ministerial meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement in Baku on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter/ MEAIndia)

Terrorism one of foremost threats to global peace, says Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj also pushed for reforms of the United Nations Security Council.

5 April 2018 5:34 PM IST

The officials of India, Japan and the US reviewed the outcomes of the trilateral infrastructure working group that met in Washington DC in February and agreed to continue to collaborate to promote increased connectivity in the Indo-Pacific, the MEA said. (Photo: ANI)

India, Japan, US align to increase cooperation in 9th trilateral...

The 3 sides agreed to remain engaged, strengthen cooperation for a free, open, prosperous, peaceful and an inclusive...

4 April 2018 6:12 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Pakistani cricketing legend-turned politician Imran Khan (Photo: Twitter)

PM Modi congratulates Imran Khan, speaks on democracy

Khan is nevertheless expected to take over as Prime Minister soon, ahead of the Islamic nation's Independence Day that...

31 July 2018 12:58 AM IST

Mehul Choksi is the prime accused in the PNB fraud

Detain, restrict Mehul Choksi's movement: India tells Antigua

Following reports of Mehul Choksi's presence in Antigua, India requested authorities there to restrict his movements.

30 July 2018 1:04 PM IST

The move is aimed at increasing Indias footprint in the strategically important Central Asian region. (Photo: AFP)

Govt employees may soon get allowance to visit Central Asian countries

The MEA plan proposes to include 5 Asian countries, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan,...

29 July 2018 1:39 PM IST

Sources said that the home department and jail authorities would study the report and then take a decision.

7,000 Indians are jailed abroad: MEA data

Of the Indians jailed abroad, 647 are in the US, 1690 in the UAE, 1575 in Saudi Arabia, 471 in Pakistan and 548 in...

26 July 2018 12:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accomapanied by Rwandan President Paul Kagame, greets locals at the Rweru Model village on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

Cow diplomacy' to win goodwill of Rwandans

200 high-breed dairy cows gifted to villagers by PM.

25 July 2018 1:43 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi

PM Modi to embark on three-nation tour to Africa today

PM Modi will first arrive at Rwanda, marking the first ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister.

23 July 2018 11:55 AM IST