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It was not clear whether the target of the attack was the Indian Embassy, which is located in the high-security diplomatic zone of the Afghan capital.(Photo: File)

Rocket lands in Indian Embassy in Kabul, no casualties

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said there was no fire in the incident.

16 Jan 2018 8:19 AM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Indian-American shot dead in US, Sushma Swaraj assures family of help

The deceased was shot by an assailant who was escorted out of his club.

13 Nov 2017 1:44 AM

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Sushma Swaraj tweets, helps Indians in a fix in Malaysia

In yet another case, the external affairs minister requested the Indian embassy in Washington to help an Indian student who had lost her passport.

29 Oct 2017 1:38 AM

Swaraj’s response came after one, Meera Ramesh Patel, sought the former’s intervention saying her family was at the airport and had lost their passports. (Photo: PTI/File)

Despite embassy holiday, Sushma gets travel docs for Indian family stuck in Malaysia

In another case, the minister requested the Indian embassy in Washington to help an Indian student who had lost her passport.

28 Oct 2017 3:59 PM

Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson leave after their joint press conference in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

India shrinks trade ties with North Korea but will not close embassy

India banned all trade with the North, except food and medicine, from April this year, the foreign ministry said.

25 Oct 2017 5:44 PM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: AP)

Sushma Swaraj concerned over missing Indian 3-year-old in the US

The girl was adopted by parents hailing from Kerala and, according to a media report cited by the minister, was originally from Bihar.

21 Oct 2017 2:27 AM

Sushma Swaraj comes to aid of tortured Indian

The woman, who reportedly is in her early twenties, also said she belongs to a very poor family.

12 Oct 2017 2:37 AM

India's Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri handed over the keys of the vehicles to the representatives of various organisations at a function in the premises of Indian Embassy in Kathmandu on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

On its 71st Independence Day, India gifts 30 ambulances to Nepal

A function was organised in Kathmandu to mark the 71st Independence Day of India.

15 Aug 2017 9:00 PM

Rajamariyan, hailing from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, said he was paid only Saudi Riyal 100 a month for six months by his first employer. (Photo: Twitter)

Indian to return home after 24 years in Saudi Arabia

Gana Prakasam Rajamariyan came to Saudi Arabia in August 1994 to work as a farm-hand in a remote village in Hail province.

14 Jun 2017 6:57 PM

Rocket lands inside Indian envoy's house in Kabul, no casualties

The attack comes amid extremely tight security in the capital following last week’s deadly explosions that claimed over 150 lives.

06 Jun 2017 2:16 PM

According to sources, the rocket landed in the volleyball court of the compound. (Photo: Twitter/Representational)

Rocket lands inside Indian ambassador's house in Kabul, no casualties

The attack coincides with the launch of the Kabul Process meeting this morning.

06 Jun 2017 1:52 PM

Wounded Afghan women and men gesture at the site of a car bomb attack in Kabul. (Photo: AFP)

Kabul blast: All Indian embassy staff safe, building damaged

The terror attack shows that the Indian embassy in Kabul continues to be on the terror radar of Afghan Taliban, which is supported by Pakistan.

01 Jun 2017 2:15 AM

Kabul blast: Indian Embassy staff safe, says Sushma Swaraj

Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Health said at least 60 persons have been wounded in the suspected car bomb blast.

31 May 2017 11:17 AM

An Afghan security officer stands at the site of a truck bomb attack in Kabul. (Photo: AFP)

Blast near Indian Embassy in Kabul; 90 killed, 400 injured

Houses hundreds of meters away from the blast were damaged with windows and doors blown off their hinges.

31 May 2017 9:49 AM

Rescue Indian woman facing harassment in Saudi, Sushma tells Indian embassy

Swaraj's direction to the Indian embassy came after a media report said the woman was deceived by her agents and now physically harassed.

25 Apr 2017 9:50 AM

‘Protect Indian community,’ govt tells US over hate crimes

The Consulate General of India in Atlanta has deputed a consular official to meet the family and offer any required assistance.

06 Mar 2017 8:32 AM

Sushma Swaraj steps in to help Indian girl in Tanzania

The woman, Charanya Kannan, is a student at the Harvard Business School.

04 Feb 2017 1:33 AM

They had chips and white bread cheese sandwiches with Joey Gallo wine in gallon jugs, Tropicana orange juice in tetrapack containers served in styrofoam cups and paper plates. (Representational image)

The last place to go for dinner

I will never forget a particularly memorable reception at our Washington D.C. embassy.

13 Jan 2017 6:16 AM

Ambassador Vijay Gokhale at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. (Photo: Twitter | @EOIBeijing)

Indian missions in China celebrate Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

The Indian ambassador took part in the celebration in the embassy premises attended by members of the Indian community in Beijing.

10 Jan 2017 8:28 PM

Government to help save 2 Indians from gallows in Qatar

Swaraj said that the govt was working to secure release of 41 Indian sailors stuck in merchant ships at Ajman in United Arab Emirates.

10 Jan 2017 4:36 AM

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