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Qatar court accepts ex-Indian navy personnel's appeal against death sentence

Qatari court accepts appeal of 8 ex-Indian Navy personnel sentenced to death; MEA has been actively coordinating with Qatari authorities, providing legal & consular support.

The Hindu · Nov 24, 2023

End the secrecy: On the actions of Indian agencies abroad

India must respond meaningfully to allegations against its agents in the wake of the diplomacy row with Canada and the reported warning by the U.S. on plotting an assassination on its soil

The Hindu · Nov 23, 2023

India resumes e-visa for Canadian citizens

E-visa resumption: The decision came two months after India suspended all visa facilities for Canadian citizens following Justin Trudeau’s remarks on Indian agents being responsible for the June 18 killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia.

The Hindu · Nov 22, 2023

Jaishankar optimistic about Starmer’s commitment to U.K.-India ties

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer was keen to get a sense of U.K.-India ties and what was currently on the agenda, as per EAM Jaishankar

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

Jaishankar presides over repatriation of two stolen idols in U.K.

EAM Jaishankar presides over repatriation of 8th-century temple idols stolen from India, recovered in UK. India Pride Project, Art Recovery International and Indian High Commission in London worked together to return the Yogini Chamunda and Yogini Gomukhi idols to their home country. Jaishankar: Cultural exchanges must be legal, transparent &…

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

Morning digest | India defeats New Zealand to reach ICC World Cup final; Kuki-Zo grouping announces self-rule in some Manipur districts, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on November 16, 2023

The Hindu · Nov 16, 2023

EAM Jaishankar discussed Khalistani activity with U.K.’s Cleverly, Barrow but denies reports he pressured Cameron

During his London visit, EAM Jaishankar discussed Khalistani separatist activity with Home Sec. Cleverly and Nat. Sec. Adviser Barrow. He denied pressuring Foreign Sec. Cameron on the issue. He also discussed security of Indian diplomats and properties with Cleverly and regional/global issues with Cameron. He said U.K. had taken steps…

The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023

India presses David Cameron over protests at high commission in London

New foreign secretary faces pressure to provide evidence against suspects in one of his first bilateral meetings

The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2023

Jaishankar hopes India and the U.K. will find mutually beneficial ‘landing point’ for trade deal

India-U.K. relationship a ‘positive force’ for world: Jaishankar. India and U.K. negotiating FTA, hoping to find a ‘landing point’ that works for both sides. PM Modi-led Govt. has unfolded series of schemes, India embracing tech. Diaspora a ‘motivator’ to enhance ties, open pathways for collaboration.

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

David Cameron holds first meeting as foreign secretary with Indian counterpart

Jaishankar posts light-hearted remark on X as his UK trip coincides with prime minister’s shake up

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023