Ministry of External Affairs

MEA reiterated India's stance on uphelding the freedom of religion for all after Dalai Lama declared that the Gaden Phodrang Trust, a non-profit institution he established, has the sole authority to recognise his future reincarnation.

India on Wednesday expressed deep concern over abduction of three Indian nationals in Mali amid a series of terrorist attacks in various parts of the West African country.

India has also urged Pakistan to expedite the nationality verification process of 80 believed-to-be-Pakistani civilian prisoners and fishermen in India's custody, whose repatriation is pending for want of nationality confirmation from Pakistan.

Due to Israel's closed airspace, Indians were taken to Jordan and Egypt, from where special flights were operated to bring them back home. The MEA expressed gratitude to the respective governments.

An evacuation flight from Iran carrying 310 Indians landed in New Delhi on June 21. With this, 827 Indian nationals have been safely brought back amid regional tensions. The MEA coordinated the entire operation.

Ministry of External Affairs has criticised Pakistan for its remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that the real issue is Pakistan’s sponsorship of cross-border terrorism. India emphasized that Pakistan’s actions have always remained the biggest roadblock to regional peace and security.

The conference is hosted by the Observer Research Foundation in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs. Coming back to Nilekani, he suggested that Indian firms must use their own data to get access to credit, which is called the account aggregator scheme.

India's Ministry of External Affairs confirms 16 Indian nationals fighting for Russia in Ukraine are missing, 12 killed, and 96 returned home out of 126 recruited.

The Yemeni Embassy in Delhi clarified that President Rashad Al Alimi hasn't approved the death sentence of Malayali nurse Nimisha Priya, contradicting earlier reports, as her case is handled by the Houthi Supreme Council.