The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has termed the attacks on the commercial shipping vessels ‘deeply concerning’ and called for an immediate end to targeting of civilian infrastructure and vessels.
India has demanded equal veto rights for all permanent members of a reformed UN Security Council, calling for comprehensive negotiations covering membership, regional representation, working methods and decision-making powers.
India condemned Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure after an Indian national died in Dammam, while coordinating with airlines and tour operators to bring stranded Umrah pilgrims home.
India has criticised UN rapporteur Ben Saul for describing Dawood Ibrahim’s D-Company as India-based, alleging factual inaccuracies and reiterating its position on Pakistan, terrorism and Kashmir.
India has rejected the OIC’s latest references to Kashmir, accusing Pakistan of orchestrating an anti-India campaign. New Delhi also questioned the organisation’s credibility and raised concerns over cross-border terrorism and minority rights.
India has rejected UN rapporteur Gina Romero’s claims about young people facing stigma over mental health and gender justice, questioning the report’s evidence and demanding rigorous verification.
Sudhakar Dalela, a 1993-batch IFS officer and MEA Secretary, has been appointed India’s next Ambassador to Nepal, bringing extensive diplomatic, regional and economic policy experience.
The Supreme Court has directed Indian Railways to provide insurance coverage for all railway tickets purchased over the counter from October 27, warning the Railway Board against failure to implement the order.
AISA president Neha Bora says Bangladesh’s Gen-Z movement inspired Indian youth on democracy and voting rights, triggering criticism from the BJP.