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Indian Army chief Dhiraj Seth conferred honorary rank of General of Nepali Army by President Paudel

Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth was conferred the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army by President Ramchandra Paudel during his Nepal visit. The honour reflects a longstanding reciprocal military tradition between India and Nepal. Seth also held talks with Nepali Army chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel and…

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Indian Army Chief General Seth conferred rank of Honorary General of Nepal Army by President Paudel

Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth received the Honorary General rank from Nepal's President. He arrived in Nepal for a four-day official visit at the invitation of his Nepalese counterpart. General Seth met with Nepalese Army officials to discuss strengthening bilateral military relations. He also met with the Indian Ambassador…

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Indians celebrate 80th Independence Day across world with cultural events, flag hoisting

Indians globally marked the nation's 80th Independence Day with widespread celebrations. Key international partners extended greetings and pledged stronger bilateral relationships. The "Suryapath Tiranga" initiative connected celebrations across various time zones. Local communities and diaspora groups actively participated in these festive events. International leaders reaffirmed commitments to deepening cooperation and…

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'Suryapath Tiranga': Global relay of tricolour spirit to mark 80th Independance Day

India's High Commission in Fiji initiated a global Tiranga relay on Independence Day. This unique campaign digitally relayed the tricolour across multiple time zones. Twenty-one Indian missions participated in this symbolic journey of the rising sun. The initiative reinforced the message that the Tiranga transcends geographical boundaries worldwide. The campaign…

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No Pakistani Kashmir, only Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Indian Embassy in US

The Indian Embassy in the US stated there is no Pakistani Kashmir. It corrected a New York Times headline calling it Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The embassy affirmed Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral parts of India. Pakistan has illegally occupied parts of these territories and oppresses its people. Recent clashes…

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'Illegally occupied': Indian Embassy in US slams foreign media for misleading headline over PoK killings

The Indian Embassy criticized The New York Times for its inaccurate reporting. The embassy stated Pakistan illegally occupies parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Violent clashes have occurred in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir since early June. Protests are ongoing over regional legislative assembly seats and alleged manipulation. India attributes these protests to Pakistan's…

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Indian Embassy in Ukraine monitors safety of 13 seafarers aboard MV AMIR1 amid attack threat

The Indian Embassy is monitoring the merchant vessel MV AMIR1 with thirteen Indian seafarers. This vessel is docked at Ukraine's Chornomorsk port and faces drone attacks. The union urgently appeals for the crew's safety and prompt repatriation. This incident follows the MV AGN Ragnar strike which left two Indians missing.…

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India, China discuss ways to deepen bilateral ties, people-to-people exchanges during Foreign Secretary's visit

According to the Indian Embassy in China, Foreign Secretary Misri began his visit with a meeting with Sun Haiyan, Vice Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC), during which both sides reviewed efforts to advance bilateral ties.

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Two Indians safe, two missing after attack on Ukraine's Odesa port

Two Indian crew members remain unaccounted for after their ship was struck in Odesa. The Indian Embassy in Kyiv is actively coordinating with local authorities for their status. Search and rescue operations are currently in progress for the missing sailors. This incident follows a recent advisory warning Indian seafarers about…

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UAE expresses solidarity with India, conveys condolences over flood, landslide victims

The United Arab Emirates expressed solidarity with India over recent flood and landslide victims. Heavy monsoon rains have caused significant damage and dozens of deaths across several Indian states. Jammu and Kashmir reported at least twenty-three deaths and seven people remain missing. Assam has seen nearly three lakh sixty-three thousand…

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Bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in Vietnam boat capsizing are being flown home

The Indian Embassy says the bodies of 15 Indian tourists killed in a boat capsizing off southern Vietnam are being returned home

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India condemns attack on commercial vessel off Oman coast; 10 Indians rescued, one missing

India condemned an attack on the GFS Galaxy vessel near Oman. Ten of eleven Indian nationals aboard were rescued, while one remains missing. The Indian Embassy in Oman is coordinating with local authorities for ongoing search operations. Repeated attacks on commercial shipping in the region are deeply concerning to India.…

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'Deeply distressed': Jaishankar condoles loss of 15 Indian lives in Vietnam boat tragedy

Fifteen Indian nationals died in a tragic boat accident near Phu Quoc, Vietnam. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed deep grief and offered condolences to the families. Two victims from Keralam were identified, and state government is assisting with repatriation. Andhra Pradesh also reported three deaths and one person in…

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15 Indian tourists killed as speedboat capsizes near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island

A boat carrying several Indian tourists capsized near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island on Saturday. The Indian Embassy in Hanoi confirmed the tragic incident occurred over the weekend. Search and rescue operations are currently underway following the boat's unfortunate capsizing. Local authorities are working to ascertain the exact details of this…

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Indian Embassy in Kuwait announces temporary curbs on passport, visa services till July 19

The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has temporarily restricted its services. Consular, passport, and visa services are now limited to emergencies only. Normal applications for passports and visas will not be processed during this period. Emergency services will continue, requiring supporting documents for urgent requests. All Indian Consular Application Centres remain…

The Times of India

Indian embassy in Kuwait suspends normal passport, visa services till July 19: Only emergency cases allowed

The Indian Embassy in Kuwait has temporarily restricted its consular, passport and visa services to emergency cases only until Sunday, July 19, citing administrative reasons.

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India renews contract with lobbying firm of Trump's close aide

India has extended its lobbying contract with Jason Miller's firm. The agreement runs through April 2027 with a significant monthly fee. Miller's company provides strategic counsel and government relations assistance. Filings show Miller contacted Trump administration officials regarding trade matters. These outreach activities occurred during ongoing bilateral trade negotiations.

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Indian Embassy in Azerbaijan organises first-ever 'Great Indian Mango Festival' in Baku

The Indian Embassy in Baku hosted a Great Indian Mango Festival on Sunday. This event introduced Azerbaijan to India's celebrated 'King of Fruits'. Visitors eagerly sampled premium Indian mango varieties, including Alphonso and Kesar. Ambassador Abhay Kumar highlighted the cultural and people-to-people ties between both nations. The festival showcased India's…

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Family seeks probe after organs found missing from Indian seafarer's body brought from Venezuela

A discovery has emerged in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh, where the body of a 33-year-old Indian seafarer, Rakesh Chauhan, repatriated from Venezuela, revealed missing internal organs during a post-mortem. His family is demanding a high-level investigation into the circumstances of his death, which occurred on a merchant vessel. The Federation of…

The Times of India

Qatar gas tragedy: Bodies of 12 victims repatriated to India

All 12 Indian nationals who tragically died in a Ras Laffan industrial accident in Qatar have now been repatriated to India. The final group of eight bodies arrived on June 26, following an earlier repatriation of four victims on June 25. The Indian Embassy in Doha expressed gratitude to Qatari…

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Mortal remains of 8 Indians repatriated from Ras Laffan: Indian embassy in Doha

The Indian Embassy in Doha has confirmed the return of mortal remains for eight Indian nationals who tragically lost their lives in the Ras Laffan accident on June 26. This follows the repatriation of four individuals on June 25.

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Indian passport, visa services to move to a new system in UAE. Here's what changes from July 1

Indian passport, visa, and consular services in the UAE are set for a major overhaul from July 1, 2026, with Alhind Tours and Travels LLC taking over from BLS International and SGIVS Global. New centres will offer a comprehensive suite of services across all seven emirates. Emergency services will continue…

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In touch with Qatari authorities to bring back mortal remains of Indians killed in explosion: MEA

Tragedy struck Qatar's Ras Laffan gas field as an explosion claimed the lives of 12 Indian nationals, with 66 others injured. India's Ministry of External Affairs is actively coordinating with Qatari authorities for the identification and repatriation of the deceased. The Indian Embassy in Doha is providing all possible assistance…

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India issues first response after explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan kills 12 Indians

India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, expressed deep sorrow following an explosion at Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City that claimed the lives of twelve Indian nationals. The Indian Embassy is actively engaged with Qatari officials and is providing support to the families affected by this devastating incident. The blast…

The Times of India

Indian embassy in UAE to pause passport, visa services from June 26-30 ahead of Al Hind Tours takeover

The Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi has announced a change in its outsourced consular service provider in the UAE, with Al Hind Tours and Travel LLC set to take over passport, visa and attestation services from July 1, 2026.

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