The Latest Breaking News from Arindam Bagchi

India slams UN Human Rights Chief's "baseless" remarks on Kashmir, Manipur

India has slammed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk's "unfounded and baseless. A must read on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 4, 2025

Randhir Jaiswal takes over as MEA spokesperson from Arindam Bagchi

MEA's Arindam Bagchi passes baton to Randhir Jaiswal as new official spokesperson. Jaiswal praised for repatriation of Indian Americans during COVID-19.

The Hindu · Jan 3, 2024

India seeks extradition of Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed from Pakistan

India requests Pakistan to extradite UN-proscribed terrorist Hafiz Saeed, mastermind of 2008 Mumbai terror attack, to face trial in India.

The Hindu · Dec 30, 2023

Plot to kill Khalistani separatist in U.S. | Got consular access to Nikhil Gupta in Czech custody thrice: MEA

India has received consular access on three ocassions to Nikhil Gupta, detained in Czech prison for U.S. charges related to foiled assassination attempt on Sikh extremist.

The Hindu · Dec 21, 2023

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar meets Oman Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik in Delhi

S. Jaishankar meets Oman Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik on his State visit to India. Strengthening strategic partnership & exploring avenues for regional stability & prosperity.

The Hindu · Dec 16, 2023

India denies U.S. news outlet’s report on Khalistan sympathisers

MEA “strongly” denied that a written order was issued last April to deal with the threat of Khalistan sympathisers in the western countries

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

‘Contrary to government policy’: India responds to US assassination plot claims

US justice department alleges Indian agent directed plot to kill Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2023

India Reacts To US Accusing Indian Official Of Foiled Assassination Plot: 'Contrary To Government Policy'

The U.S. Department of Justice announced murder-for-hire charges against 52-year-old Indian national Nikhil Gupta for his alleged involvement in an assassination plot that was thwarted by U.S. officials.

International Business Times · Nov 30, 2023

Did India order the murder of a US Sikh separatist? Here’s what we know

A US Justice Department indictment suggests an Indian government official tried to mastermind the assassination.

Al Jazeera · Nov 30, 2023

Plot to kill Khalistani separatists | Hit job is not our policy, says India on U.S. charges

MEA concerned over US DOJ filing linking Indian official to foiled plot to kill Sikh separatist; high-level probe committee to investigate all aspects of allegations. EAM spokesperson says US shared inputs on nexus between organised criminals, gunrunners, terrorists and other extremists, India taking seriously. Follow-up action to be taken based…

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023