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Pakistan apprehended 36 fishermen and seized six boats in the Arabian Sea off Jakhau coast in Gujarat on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI/File)

Sri Lanka to free 51 Indian fishermen

Though Sri Lanka has periodically freed Indian fishermen caught by its naval authorities, their boats are often not...

3 Jan 2017 6:20 AM IST

Indian priest held by ISIS seeks help

MEA says rescue efforts on, govt in touch with Yemen.

27 Dec 2016 2:33 AM IST

MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup

Vikas Swarup is India's new envoy to Canada

The MEA said he is expected to take up his new assignment shortly.

17 Feb 2017 4:44 AM IST

MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

India-China talks on cards despite friction points'

China had protested against the visit of a Taiwanese delegation to New Delhi recently.

17 Feb 2017 4:17 AM IST

Hafiz Saeed, center, leader of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa looks at relief goods his party workers collected for Pakistani Kashmiris who are displaced due to Indian firing at the Line of Control between Pakistan and Indian Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

Hafiz Saeed an international terrorist, should be brought to justice:...

Swarup further said that the JuD chief should be brought to justice as soon as possible.

16 Feb 2017 9:12 PM IST

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup. (Photo: PTI)

Vikas Swarup is India's new High Commissioner to Canada

Gopal Baglay who is the Joint Secretary of the Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan division in MEA, will succeed Swarup.

16 Feb 2017 8:01 PM IST

MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

India plays down China's fury on Tiawan MPs' trip

Taiwan currently has the Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre located in New Delhi.

16 Feb 2017 7:33 AM IST

Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. (Photo: AFP)

Action against Saeed first step in bringing him to justice: MEA

Vikas Swarup was responding to a question on the listing of Saeed by Pakistan under the Anti-Terrorism Act.

20 Feb 2017 1:11 PM IST

Vikas Swarup (left) with new MEA spokesperson Gopal Baglay

MEA's Pak division chief named new spokesman

Baglay was handling the sensitive PAI (Pakistan-Afghanistan-Iran) division in the ministry till now.

28 Feb 2017 2:16 AM IST

The UK government is finalising plans to cut annual student visa figures by nearly half. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Visa denial to 2 J&K youth based on merit, says US

MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup said the ministry had enquired about the issue from the US embassy in New Delhi.

3 Feb 2017 7:05 AM IST

Jamat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed (Photo: AP)

Enough proof to charge Hafiz, Pak needs political will: India

Government sources said the main issue is whether Pakistan will have the will to charge Saeed in the Mumbai attack case.

3 Feb 2017 1:25 AM IST

Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar (Photo: AFP)

China blocks US move to brand JeM chief terrorist

India has taken up the matter with China, and voiced its objection.

8 Feb 2017 2:44 AM IST