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Four pacts were signed after comprehensive talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Cambodian counterpart Samdech Hun Sen. (Twitter Photo: @MEAIndia)

India, Cambodia decide to boost defence ties; ink 4 pacts

The two leaders also discussed exploring ways to intensify the development partnership and boost ties in key sectors.

27 Jan 2018 11:57 AM GMT

India joined the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) in 2016 and the Wassenaar Arrangement (WA) in 2017. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

India joins Australia Group, gets closer to NSG membership

Reacting to India's entry to group, MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said it would be 'mutually beneficial and to help in...

20 Jan 2018 4:03 AM GMT

India and China flags (Photo: PTI/File)

India, China have established mechanisms to resolve any confusion':...

Earlier in Beijing, China justified its massive construction activities in the Doklam area, describing it as...

20 Jan 2018 2:21 AM GMT

Manish Patel admitted to presenting a forged Indian passport to Border Patrol agents. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Passports to be issued sans last page now on

So, while the passports will not show the names of the passport-holder's parents or spouse.

12 Jan 2018 8:44 PM GMT

Released Indian fishermen wait at Lahore railway station to leave for India. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan releases 147 Indian fishermen

Lists of 250 civilian prisoners and 94 fishermen were handed over to Pakistan.

8 Jan 2018 7:26 PM GMT

MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar also referred to the US declaring the groups Pakistan-based chief Syed Salahuddin as a global terrorist nearly two months ago. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

'Waiting to see' what steps Maldives would take post emergency: India

Raveesh Kumar said India had called on the government of Maldives to lift the state of Emergency and restore the...

17 Feb 2018 3:52 AM GMT

The committee observed it was the largest peaceful congregation of pilgrims on earth (Photo: AFP)

No restrictions imposed on pilgrims travelling to Pak, India clarifies

Pakistan reportedly blamed India for withdrawing visa applications of pilgrims from the Pakistan High Commission in New...

17 Feb 2018 2:56 AM GMT

Kulbushan Jadhav

After death sentence, Jadhav faces terrorism charges in Pak

Jadhav has multiple cases against him in which he had been indicted on terror and sabotage related charges.

6 Feb 2018 7:07 AM GMT

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Oil tanker with 22 Indians goes missing off West African coast: MEA

MEA spokesperson informed that the Indian authorities based in Nigeria have sought the country's help in locating the...

4 Feb 2018 3:58 AM GMT

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi and Vladimir Putin hold talks on phone

Incidentally, PM Modi will also be visiting Britain shortly.

13 April 2018 1:11 AM GMT

Sources said that the home department and jail authorities would study the report and then take a decision.

7,000 Indians are jailed abroad: MEA data

Of the Indians jailed abroad, 647 are in the US, 1690 in the UAE, 1575 in Saudi Arabia, 471 in Pakistan and 548 in...

25 July 2018 7:21 PM GMT

Lord Alexander Carlile is adviser to the legal team of former Bangladesh Prime Minister and BNP chief Khaleda Zia. (Photo: beta.parliament.uk)

Denial of Indian visa to UK MP kicks off storm

The MEA also accused Lord Carlile of having planned to create problems in ties between India and Bangladesh.

12 July 2018 7:37 PM GMT