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India takes observer seat at first meeting of Board of Peace, Trump's UN substitute
World | February 20, 2026 7:24 ISTThe recent meeting held at the US Institute of Peace in Washington brought together representatives from nearly 50 countries. Of these, 27 nations have formally joined the Board.
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Why Lula's visit matters for New Delhi-Brasilia strategic ties amid Trump-era tariffs
India | February 18, 2026 7:14 ISTPresident Lula will be in India on a State visit from February 18 to 22. He will be joined by several Cabinet ministers and a high-level group of business leaders and CEOs. During the visit, he will hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 21, according to the MEA.
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Big diplomatic win for India as US revises fact sheet on trade deal with India; check what changed
India | February 11, 2026 12:17 ISTUS President Donald Trump recently unveiled a new trade arrangement with India following a phone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under the revised terms, Washington has lowered tariffs on Indian exports from 25 percent to 18 percent.
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Ajit Doval holds high-level talks in Canada; government reiterates no backing for violent extremism
India | February 08, 2026 22:10 ISTAccording to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the meeting, held on February 7, between Ajit Doval and Nathalie Drouin was part of the regular bilateral security dialogue between India and Canada.
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ASEAN Connect: How PM Modi's Malaysia visit reinforces India's Act East Policy
India | February 07, 2026 10:43 ISTIndia’s Act East Policy is a diplomatic and strategic initiative aimed at strengthening India’s ties with the countries of Southeast Asia, East Asia, and the Asia-Pacific region. It is essentially an evolution of the earlier Look East Policy, which was adopted by the then PM PV Narasimha Rao .
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India condemns Islamabad blast, slams Pakistan for blaming others for its own 'home-grown ills'
India | February 06, 2026 23:48 ISTIn an official statement, the MEA said the bombing earlier in the day was “condemnable” and expressed sympathy with the victims and their families. The statement said it was unfortunate that Pakistan, instead of addressing deep-rooted problems, continued to “delude itself by blaming others".
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'No Doval-Rubio meeting ever happened': MEA slams media report amid India-US trade buzz
India | February 06, 2026 16:02 ISTDuring media briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal crushed the rumours and said, "Bloomberg's report? Zero basis- no meeting, no Doval visit." Dismissing claims of a fix-it trip for India-US ties, he reaffirmed that nothing happened- exposing foreign media's unchecked spin.
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Will India start buying oil from Venezuela instead of Russia? MEA clarifies energy security priority
India | February 05, 2026 23:41 ISTAt a media briefing, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India remains committed to ensuring energy security of its 1.4 billion citizens and is open to exploring new crude supply option including from Venezuela.
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PM Modi to visit Malaysia on February 7-8; bilateral talks, diaspora outreach in the offing
India | February 04, 2026 16:41 ISTIndia and Malaysia share deep and long-standing ties rooted in history, civilisation and culture. These links are further reinforced by the Indian diaspora in Malaysia, which numbers around 2.9 million people and is the third largest Indian community in the world.
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India engaged with US to extend Chabahar Port sanctions waiver before April 26 expiry deadline
India | January 16, 2026 23:28 ISTThe External Affairs Ministry (MEA) confirmed that India is actively engaging with the US to clarify the conditions and continue its involvement in a safe manner.
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Speed News: Mamata protests I-PAC raids as ED flags interference to Chief Justice
Originals | January 09, 2026 19:17 ISTMamata protests I-PAC raids as ED flags interference to Chief Justice. MEA dismisses Trump aide’s claim on failed India-US trade deal. Mahua Moitra, other TMC MPs detained during protest outside Amit Shah’s office. Amritsar police bust Jaggu Bhagwanpuria gang linked to target killings.
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India advises citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran amid violent protests
India | January 05, 2026 23:50 ISTIndians residing in Iran on resident visas are advised to register with the Indian Embassy if they have not done so already.
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India rejects Pakistan's remarks on minorities in India, says your abysmal record speaks for itself
India | December 29, 2025 23:53 ISTThe MEA said Pakistan’s “horrific and systemic victimisation” of minorities belonging to different faiths is a well-established fact recognised globally adding that no amount of finger-pointing by Pakistan would distract from or conceal the reality of its internal situation.
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Searching for missing brother, Punjab man claims 10 Indians killed in Russian Army amid Ukraine war
World | December 29, 2025 7:29 ISTAccording to Jagdeep, his brother was taken to Russia by a travel agent on the promise of a job, but was later forced to join the army. The family last spoke to Mandeep in March 2024.
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India condemns violence against minorities in Dhaka, supports free and fair polls in Bangladesh
India | December 26, 2025 23:49 ISTMEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on the return of BNP's Tarique Rahman said India supports free and fair polls in Bangladesh and this development should be seen in that context.
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India reacts to Lord Vishnu statue demolition at Thai-Cambodia border, calls it 'disrespectful act'
India | December 24, 2025 23:48 ISTThe statue of Lord Vishnu was allegedly demolished by Thailand military on Monday after over two weeks of military clashes between the two nations.
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Shashi Tharoor praises MEA for reviving Nalanda, calls it a 'proud moment' for India
India | December 23, 2025 13:31 ISTShashi Tharoor inaugurated the Nalanda Literature Festival 2025 on Sunday along with Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan. The Thiruvananthapuram MP also took part in several discussions and sessions during the event.
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'Misleading propaganda': India rejects media reports on protest outside Bangladesh mission in Delhi
India | December 21, 2025 23:50 ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs has issued a clarification after protests outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on Sunday has stated that no attempt was made to breach the fence of the High Commission.
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India closes visa application centre in Dhaka after threats from radical elements in Bangladesh
World | December 17, 2025 23:48 ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) earlier in the day summoned Bangladesh envoy Riaz Hamidullah and conveyed its strong concern over certain extremist elements announcing plans to create a security situation around the Indian mission in Dhaka.
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Nightclub fire: MEA examining Goa govt's request to revoke passports of Luthra brothers, say sources
India | December 10, 2025 23:48 ISTSaurabh Luthra and Gaurav Luthra, the main accused and owners of the Goa nightclub where a massive blaze claimed 25 lives, booked tickets to Thailand within an hour of learning about the fire at their establishment.
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