External Affairs Ministry

Iran Foreign Minister to reach Delhi on Thursday

Iran Foreign Minister to reach Delhi on Thursday New Delhi: Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi will be in Delhi on Thursday on a two-day visit to formally invite Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit to be held in Tehran in August. Salehi, who will be in Delhi as the Special Envoy of President Mahmoud Ahmedinijad, will hand over an invitation to the Prime Minister, the External Affairs Ministry said in a statement. During...
09:47 PM, May 30, 2012

Chinese companies not invited for Defexpo

Chinese companies not invited for Defexpo New Delhi: Chinese companies are not being invited for the Defence Ministry's biennial military exhibition 'Defexpo' here next month but there will be an official delegation from that country for the event. The External Affairs Ministry has shot down a Defence Ministry proposal to invite Chinese companies to take part in the four-day show that will have representation from several countries including the US, Israel, Russia and France, sources told...
09:00 PM, Feb 07, 2012

External Affairs Ministry invites films on India

External Affairs Ministry invites films on India New Delhi: Just pick up your video camera and shoot a three-minute film if you think you can capture the essence of India, wherever you are. You could win loads of prizes! In a pioneering initiative to promote India's soft power, the Public Diplomacy Division of the external affairs ministry has launched a global video contest entitled 'India Is' that is open to anyone in the country and around the...
01:47 PM, Nov 15, 2011

India proud of armed forces: Krishna tells Canada

India proud of armed forces: Krishna tells Canada SM Krishna says Canadian High Commissioner was called in the External Affairs Ministry over the visa denial issue. ...
11:10 PM, May 27, 2010

Visa row: India warns Canada of retaliation

Visa row: India warns Canada of retaliation Canadian High Commissioner told to stop the blatant discrimination against Indian security agencies. ...
08:00 PM, May 27, 2010

China gets the message: Arunachal part of India

China gets the message: Arunachal part of India New Delhi rejects Beijing's protest against PM's visit to frontier state. ...
12:09 AM, Oct 14, 2009

India snaps at Islamic group for naming Kashmir envoy

India snaps at Islamic group for naming Kashmir envoy Pak hand seen in Organisation of Islamic Conference's decision. ...
07:35 PM, Oct 03, 2009
Tharoor kicks up debate over Gandhi Jayanti tweet

Tharoor kicks up debate over Gandhi Jayanti tweet

He said that October 2 be revered by working harder rather than holiday. ...
06:43 PM, Oct 03, 2009

Krishna to Oz: Ensure safety of Indian students there

Krishna to Oz: Ensure safety of Indian students there Recently three Indian students have been brutally attacked in Australia. ...
02:05 AM, May 29, 2009

I am optimistic, items will come back: Anand Sharma

I am optimistic, items will come back: Anand Sharma Government does not want to deal with Otis anymore. ...
04:43 PM, Mar 05, 2009

India snubs Islamic groups' comments on Kashmir

India snubs Islamic groups' comments on Kashmir Critics say OIC comments on Kashmir echoes that of Pakistan. ...
01:29 AM, Aug 15, 2008

India asks Pak to shut up, stop rhetoric on J&K

India asks Pak to shut up, stop rhetoric on J&K Foreign Ministry spokesperson warns Pak rhetoric may harm peace process. ...
11:41 PM, Aug 13, 2008

Pak trying to interfere in India’s internal affairs, says Sarna

Pak trying to interfere in India’s internal affairs, says Sarna Sarna called Pakistan's comments on J&K situation as 'clear interference'. ...
10:46 PM, Aug 12, 2008

This cricket season Pak fans have no visa power

This cricket season Pak fans have no visa power The Indian government is playing spoilsport to the Pakistani fans. ...
12:48 AM, Nov 02, 2007

Ex-envoy alleges gender bias in Govt

Ex-envoy alleges gender bias in Govt Veena Sikri has been on leave in protest against being superseded by an officer junior to her in the foreign service. ...
02:42 AM, Mar 16, 2007
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