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Eighth Indian Navy veteran yet to return from Qatar

The eighth Indian Navy veteran — Commander Purnendu Tiwari — is yet to return from Qatar, confirmed the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday.

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Indian embassy employee shared secret military documents after being honey-trapped: UP ATS

Satendra Siwal, an Indian embassy employee arrested for spying for Pakistan's ISI after being honey-trapped by a woman on social media, the Police said.

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PM Modi to visit Doha on February 14, will hold bilateral meeting with Emir of Qatar

After completing his UAE visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Doha on February 14 to hold bilateral meetings with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, there, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress extends good wishes to Navy veterans who returned to India from Qatar after being jailed on 'espionage' charges

The Congress party greeted and wished eight Indian veterans of the Indian Navy following their release from a Qatar court after months of detention in the Gulf country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"Wouldn't have been possible...": Freed Navy vets chant 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai', praise PM Modi on return from Qatar

Setting foot to their homeland after several agonising months of captivity in Qatar, seven of the eight Indian navy veterans who were sentenced to death on 'espionage' Read further on Dynamite News:

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U.P. ATS arrests Indian Embassy staff posted in Moscow on spying charges

The Anti-Terrorist Squad of Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested a person working in the Indian Embassy, Moscow, for his alleged involvement in anti-national activities with Pakistani intelligence agency

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India got consular access for its ex-Navy personnel in Qatari Custody: MEA

The Indian ambassador to Qatar and the embassy officials met with the eight detained veteran navy officials and a legal team is looking into the appeal aspect as 60 days have been provided to file an appeal. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vidhu P Nair appointed as India's ambassador to Angola

Vidhu P Nair, who is presently India's ambassador to Turkmenistan, has been appointed as the next ambassador of India to Angola, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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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.

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India, Pakistan exchange list of nuclear installations under 1988 pact

India and Pakistan exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities through diplomatic channels in New Delhi and Islamabad on Monday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in an official press statement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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"India carefully evaluating all aspects of unfolding situation in Red Sea": MEA

India values the free movement of commercial shipping and is closely evaluating all aspects of the unfolding situation in the Red Sea, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Article 370 | Supreme Court’s order won’t affect our position on Ladakh, says China

China: Ladakh has "always belonged" to them; India's SC verdict on abrogation of Art. 370 won't change this. Pakistan, OIC criticised SC verdict; MEA rejected OIC's statement. MEA yet to comment on China's remarks.

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India reminds Myanmar to return to ‘federal democracy’

India urges Myanmar to return to path of federal democracy; MEA expresses deep concern over conflict in Chin, Shan and Sagaing provinces. India supports people-centric socio-economic developmental projects, including connectivity projects, for benefit of people of Myanmar.

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MEA institutes enquiry committee to look into report of Indian involvement in plot to target Khalistani leader in U.S.

Govt sets up high-level enquiry to investigate US govt's inputs on alleged Indian involvement in plot to target Khalistani leader in US. MEA confirms security-related discussion between India and US. Pannun, a designated terrorist in India, is an American and Canadian citizen and legal counsel for Sikhs for Justice. FT's…

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang to attend G-20 virtual meet

The G-20 virtual summit on November 22, 2023 will take forward key outcomes and action points firmed up at the annual conclave of the grouping in September under India’s presidency, the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi said in a statement.

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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju to represent India at Maldives President's oath-taking ceremony

India's Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju to represent India at Maldivian President-elect Muizzu's oath-taking ceremony. PM Modi's "SAGAR" and "Neighbourhood First Policy" make Maldives India's principal maritime neighbour in IOR.

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India files appeal against death penalty to 8 former Navy personnel in Qatar

The eight former Indian Navy personnel were on October 26 given death sentence by Qatar’s Court of First Instance. India described the ruling as “deeply” shocking and vowed to explore all legal options in the case.

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Families of Ex-Navy personnel detained in Qatar say misinformation being spread, 8 Ex-Navy men didn't work on submarines

Friends and families of the eight former Indian Navy personnel detained in Qatar and given the death penalty by a court in the Gulf country remain hopeful for early relief.

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India issues tit-for-tat travel advisory for Canada

India issues travel advisory to its citizens in Canada citing "politically condoned violence". MEA urges Indians to exercise caution and register with Indian missions. Canada has also issued a travel advisory for its citizens in India. Bilateral ties have been affected by online activities of a Sikh leader. India has…

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Australian government reviews children’s custody after death of Indian-origin mother

“We offer our deepest condolences to the family during this difficult time,” said the Australian High Commission

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PM Modi, South African President Ramaphosa discuss regional & multilateral issues of mutual interest

PM Modi met South African President Ramaphosa in Johannesburg to review bilateral ties, exchange views on regional & multilateral issues & strengthen the Global South.

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PM Modi to attend BRICS summit in South Africa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit South Africa to attend the 15th BRICS Summit from August 22-24, the Ministry of External Affairs announced.

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"Want normal relations with Pakistan but...": MEA on Pak PM's call for talks with India

Days after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif showed his willingness to talk to India, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said that India wanted neighbourly ties with Pakistan but there should be an atmosphere free from terror and violence for such a relationship. Read further…

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Pro-Khalistan posters target diplomats over chief Nijjar’s killing

The Ministry of External Affairs on July 4 summoned the High Commissioner of Canada Cameron MacKay and lodged a protest after campaigners for Khalistan put out posters targeting Indian diplomats in Canada. The top Canadian diplomat stationed in India was summoned after posters circulated online named two leading Indian diplomats stationed…

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Pakistani diplomat summoned to MoE over attacks on Sikhs

A senior Pakistani diplomat was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs on June 26 and told that Islamabad should ensure safety of the Sikhs who have several pilgrimage centres on Pakistani territory. This came a day after Manmohan Singh, a Sikh resident of Peshawar was killed on June 25.

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