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New Delhi, February 19 – Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and his Bolivian counterpart, Edmand Lara Montano, held a meeting on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on Thursday, discussing ways to enhance cooperation in solar energy, critical minerals, digitalization, higher...

Bhubaneswar, February 19 – The Odisha government has formally written to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), requesting its immediate intervention to ensure the urgent and safe rescue and repatriation of migrant workers from Odisha who are currently stranded in Thailand.In a letter...

New Delhi, February 19 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a meeting on the sidelines of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on Thursday, discussing ways to enhance bilateral cooperation, including in the field of Artificial...

Bhubaneswar, February 19 The Odisha government has written to the Centre, urging the relevant authorities to take immediate steps to ensure the safe return of six Odia workers stranded in Thailand.The six labourers, reportedly working at a plywood company in Thailand, are "facing severe...

February 19, New Delhi – Heads of State continue to arrive in New Delhi for the India-AI Impact Summit.The President of Switzerland, Guy Parmelin, arrived in the city this morning.The visit is expected to further strengthen the India-Switzerland partnership across various sectors of mutual...

Global leaders continue to arrive in New Delhi for the India AI Impact Summit 2026. Swiss President Guy Parmelin arrived in the national capital today for the AI Summit. In a social media post, the Ministry of External Affairs stated that President Parmelin's visit will further strengthen the...

New Delhi, February 18 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Finnish counterpart, Petteri Orpo, discussed further enhancing cooperation in sustainability, digitalization, AI research, and ethical innovation on Wednesday.The Finnish Prime Minister arrived in India earlier in the day to attend...

New Delhi, February 18 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Spanish President Pedro Sanchez in New Delhi on Wednesday, during which they discussed ways to expand cooperation across trade, economy, health, digital technology, innovation, and several other key sectors...

REASI, February 17: Deputy Commissioner Nidhi Malik inaugurated a three-day Mobile Passport Van Service Camp at the DC Office Complex, organized by the Regional Passport Office, Jammu, under the Ministry of External Affairs.The camp, running from February 17-19, allows residents to complete...

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has arrived in New Delhi to participate in the India-AI Impact Summit. The Ministry of External Affairs stated in a social media post that the visit will further strengthen the diverse bilateral partnership between India and Finland, with a focus on digital...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Business, and Industry of Sweden, Ebba Busch, has arrived in New Delhi for the India-AI Impact Summit. The Ministry of External Affairs stated on social media that the relationship between India and Sweden encompasses a wide range of cooperation...

New Delhi, February 17 – The Delhi High Court on Tuesday postponed the hearing in the case concerning the arrest of retired Major Vikrant Jaitly in the UAE, after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) requested four weeks to arrange the next consular meeting with him.A single-judge bench of...

New Delhi, February 17 – Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday alleged "complete chaos and poor management" at the India-AI Impact Summit, being held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi.He claimed that participants and organizers are facing numerous challenges, including a ban...

February 17, New Delhi – Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal, has described the meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Macron as immensely important for both India and France.Providing details of the busy schedule of both leaders in Mumbai today, he...

New Delhi, February 17 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted time to the Centre and the Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi to pursue the matter through diplomatic channels and seek cooperation from the UAE authorities regarding the detention of Major Vikrant Jaitly (retired), brother of actress...

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of the newly elected government of Bangladesh, led by Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairman Tarique Rahman, in Dhaka on the 17th of this month. The Ministry of External Affairs stated in a press release that Speaker...

Bengaluru, February 14 – The Karnataka government has sought the intervention of the Centre regarding the case of a student from the state who has gone missing in California, US.Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh has written to Vikram Misri, Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)...

Bengaluru, February 13 The body of a 37-year-old Indian IT professional, who was shot dead in Canada recently, will be brought back to Bengaluru on February 16, BJP MP from Chikkaballapura, K Sudhakar, said on Friday.Chandan Kumar was allegedly shot by unidentified men in the parking lot of a...

New Delhi, February 13 Leaders from various opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha have demanded that a discussion on the functioning of the Ministry of External Affairs, Rural Development, and Commerce be held during the ongoing Budget session, sources said on Friday.According to a source, the...

New Delhi, February 12 India said on Thursday that it would wait for the outcome of the elections in Bangladesh and the mandate, and then address the issues that arise.As polling was underway in the neighboring country in the afternoon, spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)...