Birth certificate becomes key ID document for NRIs
The Ministry of External Affairs said on June 24 that a passport “is a travel document, and not a document of citizenship.” This clarification, based on a 2013 Bombay High Court ruling…
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Omar Abdullah slams govt for foreign diplomat tour of J&K polls
National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Wednesday criticised the Centre for inviting foreign diplomats to observe the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, calling it a "guided tour" and an unnecessary intrusion…
MEA seeks two legal consultants, apply by August 2026
The Ministry of External Affairs has invited applications for two Consultant (Legal Cell) posts in New Delhi. Applicants must hold an LLB or BL degree from a recognised Indian institute. Those with…
UP traders seek regulator for cross-border fraud and payment disputes
Traders in Uttar Pradesh have sought a dedicated regulatory body to handle foreign-trade fraud, payment defaults and cross-border commercial disputes. The demand follows losses blamed on overseas buyers, including a Kanpur trader’s…
India reviews Bangladesh plea for extra fuel supplies
India is examining Bangladesh's request for additional diesel supplies amid an energy crisis in the neighbouring country. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed an ongoing arrangement for diesel supply but said any…
US report places India in China tariff-evasion risk network
A White House report has named India among more than 40 countries and trading jurisdictions at risk of helping Chinese goods bypass higher US tariffs. The report, The Great Transshipment Scam, places…
India reaffirms ties with Afghanistan as Taliban marks 5 years in power
India reaffirmed its 'longstanding ties' with Afghanistan days before the fifth anniversary of the Taliban's takeover of Kabul on August 15. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said several ministerial visits…
MEA urges respect after Congress leader’s Meloni remark
India’s Ministry of External Affairs said ties with Italy are strong and should be handled respectfully, The Times of India reports. The statement came in response to a remark by a Congress…
India accuses Pakistan of propaganda over Kashmir observance
India's Ministry of External Affairs condemned Pakistan's observance of Youm-e-Istehsal on 5 August, saying its attempts to peddle falsehoods were meant to deflect attention from Pakistan's own human rights record and its…
