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‘Trashy ruminations’: India rubbishes PM's Israel trip mention in Epstein Files

Updated on Feb 1, 2026 24:26 IST

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal

MEA ‘doing whatever is necessary for well-being’ of 9,000 Indians in Iran

Randhir Jaiswal said that the MEA had issued two to three advisories over the past few days whereby it advised Indian citizens to not travel to Iran at this time, and Indian citizens residing in Iran to leave the country by whatever means available.

Published on Jan 16, 2026 15:14 IST

'Very serious': Shashi Tharoor flags concerns amid Iran protests, unrest

Tharoor's remarks come after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a warning Indians to "avoid travel to Iran" until further notice.

Published on Jan 15, 2026 02:40 IST

Three Indians among 28 crew of US seized Russian-flagged oil tanker, MEA reacts

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal addresses a press conference in New Delhi on Friday.

Published on Jan 9, 2026 14:34 IST

‘Fully aware’: MEA on US' 500% tariffs bill on India for buying Russian oil

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that India remains guided by the imperative of securing energy at “affordable prices” for its 1.4 billion people.

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 11:51 IST

Bangladesh restricts visa services for Indians amid growing tensions: Report

Tourist and other visa services for Indians have also been suspended at Bangladeshi missions in Mumbai and Chennai.

Published on Jan 8, 2026 10:57 IST

DFS rejects application for fire safety renewal of Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan that houses MEA

DFS rejects application for fire safety renewal of Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan that houses MEA

Published on Dec 31, 2025 12:47 IST

‘Canada should take responsibility’: MEA as Indian-origin man dies of negligence

MEA has reacted after an Indian-origin man died of medical neglect in Canada.

Updated on Dec 26, 2025 12:45 IST

'Families facing hardships': MEA says 'engaged with US' amid H-1b visa delays

"The government remains actively engaged with the US side to address the issue and minimise the impact on Indian nationals," said Randhir Jaiswal.

Updated on Dec 26, 2025 11:30 IST

India condemns killing of Hindu youth in Bangladesh: 'Matter of grave concern'

"We condemn the recent gruesome killing of a Hindu youth," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.

Updated on Dec 26, 2025 11:30 IST

Bangladesh unrest: Diplomatic face-off with India, protests spill to Kolkata

Kolkata: Members of Hindu organisations, under the leadership of Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, stage a protest against the alleged killing of a Hindu youth in Bangladesh, near the Deputy High Commission of Bangladesh.

Updated on Dec 23, 2025 18:21 IST

MEA summons B'desh high commissioner over security of Indian mission in Dhaka

The high commissioner left the ministry in South Blockon Wednesday afternoon after the meeting.

Updated on Dec 17, 2025 13:22 IST

India welcomes UK sanctioning pro-Khalistan terror group Babbar Khalsa

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal added that such individuals pose a threat not only to India and the UK but to people across the world.

Published on Dec 8, 2025 15:15 IST

‘Pakistan and democracy don't go together’: MEA's sharp remark on Islamabad

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal slams Pakistan on the weakening state of Democracy in the country

Published on Dec 8, 2025 13:25 IST

New twist in Celina Jaitly’s UAE plea, sister-in-law’s lawyer counters actor

Celina Jaitly with brother Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly

Published on Dec 8, 2025 07:30 IST

Celina reacts as Delhi HC directs MEA to facilitate communication with brother

Celina Jaitly's brother has been detained in the UAE for several months.

Updated on Dec 4, 2025 15:21 IST

'Ridiculous statement': India slams Pak's airspace denial claim over aid flights

The MEA said that this is Pakistan's yet "another attempt of spreading anti-India misinformation".

Updated on Dec 2, 2025 21:49 IST

‘Politics increasingly trumps economics’: Jaishankar flags global risks

While speaking at IIM Calcutta, Jaishankar also cited the progress India has made in infrastructure such as highways, railways, energy, ports and more. As per the EAM, this has helped narrow the gap with leading Asian economies.

Updated on Nov 30, 2025 11:08 IST

Who is Viktoriia Basu? Russian woman accused of fleeing India with her minor son

Russian woman fled India with her minor son in violation of a Supreme Court order.

Published on Nov 28, 2025 05:27 IST

'No moral standing': India slams Pak for remarks on Ram Temple flag-hoisting

File photo of MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.

Updated on Nov 26, 2025 16:50 IST

'Arunachal is in India': Delhi hits back at Beijing over flyer’s case

MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal slams China's claims on Arunachal Pradesh after woman detained in Shanghai

Updated on Nov 26, 2025 04:00 IST

‘Indisputable reality’: India slams China's claims on Arunachal Pradesh

The MEA asserted that the issue of Thongdok's detention has been taken up with the Chinese side.

Updated on Nov 25, 2025 20:59 IST

High-level delegation to visit Saudi tomorrow after Madinah bus crash: MEA

The Indian government is also facilitating the travel of the families of the deceased to Saudi Arabia.

Published on Nov 18, 2025 17:50 IST

Iran ends visa-free entry for Indians amid cases of fake job promises, abduction

Iran's suspension of the 'visa waiver facility' for ordinary Indian passport holders will take effect from November 22, 2025.

Updated on Nov 18, 2025 01:53 IST

Delhi HC directs Centre to bring back Indian forced to join Russia-Ukraine war

The Ukrainian military said on October 7 said thatSahil Mahmad Husen, an Indian man fighting alongside Russian forces, had surrendered to Ukrainian troops on the frontline. (Video grab)

Published on Nov 3, 2025 13:42 IST

500 Indians flee to Thailand after Myanmar cyberscam raids, MEA trying to help

People from various countries, who were working in the KK Park compound in Myanmar, travel in a boat across the Moei river to cross over from Myanmar to Thailand, as seen from Mae Sot District, Tak Province area on October 24, 2025.

Updated on Oct 29, 2025 17:31 IST

Owaisi shares clip of Indians trapped in Russia war zone, calls for their return

The AIMIM posted a video on Thursday of Asaduddin Owaisi having a phone conversation with the Foreign Secretary.

Published on Oct 23, 2025 05:49 IST

‘Families worried’: Owaisi appeals for safe return of 4 Indians from Russia

The Foreign Secretary's office has assured all possible help and is working to bring the four people back, Owaisi said.

Published on Oct 19, 2025 17:19 IST

Trump claims that PM Modi made him a Russia oil promise, India responds

The MEA said the current Trump administration has shown interest in deepening energy cooperation with India, for which, discussions are ongoing.

Updated on Oct 16, 2025 08:26 IST

‘Deeply troubling’: Editors Guild on no women journalists at Taliban FM presser

Taliban foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi is on week-long visit to India in the first high-level delegation from Kabul to New Delhi since Afghanistan's takeover in 2021.

Published on Oct 11, 2025 15:37 IST

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