Dr. S. Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister and Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran held a bilateral meeting today on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi. Both leaders recalled positive outcomes of EAM’s recent visit to Tehran for the 19th Joint Commission Meeting, especially for strengthening bilateral […]
Incidents of rape and gang rape of minor girls below age of twelve years and similar heinous crimes against women have shaken the conscience of the entire nation. Therefore, the offences of rape and gang rape of women and children require effective deterrence through fast and time bound completion of trial relating to sexual offences. […]
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports about the death of more than 100 children at a government run hospital in Kota district of Rajasthan in the month of December 2019. Ten out of hundred children died within 48 hours between December 23 and 24, 2019. Reportedly, […]
Ever wondered how many persecuted Hindus and Sikhs have got Indian citizenship? Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Nityanand Rai, in a written reply to a question regarding granting citizenship to refugees from Afghanistan and Pakistan, in Rajya Sabha on December 11th 2019 informed that 391 Afghani and 1595 Pakistani migrants have been granted […]
Admiral Aurangzeb Chowdhury, Chief of Naval Staff Bangladesh Navy is on an official visit to India from 07 – 12 Dec 19. The visit aims to consolidate bilateral relations between India and Bangladesh, as also to explore new avenues for naval cooperation. During his visit, Chief of Naval Staff, Bangladesh Navy will have bilateral discussions […]
Ayodhya verdict is out and a historical 70 years wait of Hindus has ended today as the Supreme Court delivered its judgment in favour of the construction of the Ram Temple. While the detailed Ayodhya Verdict will take some time to come. Here are the salient points of Ayodhya verdict to bear in mind: The […]
Senior officials from Ministry of External Affairs of India, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Australia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and Department of State of the United States of America met in Bangkok on November 04, 2019 for consultations on regional and global issues of common interest. Proceeding from the strategic guidance […]
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for AYUSH Shripad Yesso Naik inaugurated yesterday National Research Institute of Unani Medicine for Skin Disorders (NRIUMSD) upgraded from Central Research Institute of Unani Medicine (CRIUM) at AG Colony Road, Erragadda, Hyderabad. Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri G. Kishan Reddy was also present on the occasion. […]
Pekka Haavisto, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Finland, is paying an official visit to India from 04-07 November 2019. He will be accompanied by a high-level Business Delegation. During the visit, Pekka Haavisto will hold bilateral talks with External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar on 06 November 2019. The two Ministers had […]
At the invitation of the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, will visit India on 01 November 2019 for the Fifth Biennial Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC). The Chancellor will be accompanied by several Ministers and State Secretaries of the Federal Government, as well as a high-powered business delegation. […]
