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External Affairs Minister Jaishankar to visit Russia

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Russia from December 25-28. During the year-end visit

The Hindu · Dec 24, 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

Petroleum Minister Puri visiting Kuwait as PM's special envoy to pay condolences over demise of Emir

“Hardeep Singh Puri, the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs, will be visiting Kuwait as the prime minister’s special envoy.”

The Hindu · Dec 17, 2023

India to receive Trade Ministers from Switzerland, Norway for ‘critical talks’ this week

India remains optimistic of reaching an agreement on a trade pact with Nordic countries in the coming months, despite unresolved issues. MEA Secretary (West) Sanjay Verma visited Switzerland and Liechtenstein to discuss the India-EFTA TEPA and BIT. India-EFTA talks have been ongoing for 15 years, but have yet to be…

The Hindu · Dec 10, 2023

Morning Digest | Lok Sabha to take up ethics panel report recommending Mahua Moitra’s expulsion in Cash-for-query row; Indian ambassador granted consular access to 8 death row prisoners in Qatar, says MEA, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on December 06, 2023

The Hindu · Dec 8, 2023

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.

The Hindu · Dec 6, 2023

U.S. Deputy NSA raises Pannun plot case, calls for India to hold the guilty accountable

U.S. official Finer stresses need for India to investigate alleged plot against Sikh separatist, White House says; MEA institutes high-level enquiry to investigate U.S. allegations. Finer acknowledges India's enquiry and importance of holding accountable anyone found responsible

The Hindu · Dec 5, 2023

India and U.S. can resolve differences, say Jaishankar, Finer

U.S. Principal Deputy NSA Finer visits India to review India-U.S. Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET). Discussed bilateral ties, regional/global developments, tech value chains, tech collaborations, and easing regulations. Aim to elevate bilateral strategic partnership and broaden scope of iCET.

The Hindu · Dec 4, 2023

PM meets Israel President, calls for durable resolution of Palestine issue

PM Modi expressed condolences over the lives lost, during a bilateral meeting with Israel’s President Isaac Herzog on the sidelines of the UN’s COP 28 Climate Summit in Dubai

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

This is what Canada has been talking about, says Trudeau after U.S. charges Indian for plotting Sikh separatist's murder

PM Trudeau: US indictment confirms Canada's allegations re Indian national's assassination attempt. Canada seeks India's cooperation to ensure safety and accountability. MEA: Canada gave space to anti-India elements, interference by Canadian diplomats unacceptable. Canada stands by its allegations, calls on India to engage in probe. India rejects Canada's attempt to…

The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023