New Delhi: Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the first batch of people have gone to Israel under the government-to-government (G2G) agreement, stressing that the Indian government has urged the Israeli authorities to take their safety seriously.Earlier this year, a drive to recruit more than 10,000 Indian construction workers in Israel began at the

New Delhi: India has "noted with concern" the attack on Iranian diplomatic premises on Syria on April 1, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday.While addressing a weekly media briefing, Jaiswal stated that India is distressed by the escalating tensions in West Asia and their potential to fuel further violence and instability. He said that India

Geneva: The political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) organised a protest against Pakistan to highlight the hardships faced by local residents due to various issues, including the increasing presence of terrorism and fundamentalism.The protest against human rights violations in Pakistan and its occupied Jammu and Kashmir was held during the 55th Session of the UN Human Rights

New Delhi: A high-level delegation led by the Director of the Brazilian Federal Police, Valdecy Urquiza, visited CBI Headquarters in Delhi on Wednesday. Urquiza held discussions with CBI Director Praveen Sood and senior officials of the CBI.During the meeting, the two sides exchanged insights in addressing wide range of criminal activities, CBI said in a press release. The two parties reaffirmed

NSA Ajit Doval raised the issue of continued threat posed by various terror groups in the SCO region, including Al Qaeda, ISIS, Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Muhammad. He highlighted the need to shun double standards and hold accountable sponsors, financiers and facilitators of terrorismAny act of terror, including cross-border terrorism committed by whomsoever, wherever and for whatever motives,

The Philippines will hold joint naval drills with the United States, Japan and Australia, two diplomatic sources told AFP Thursday, as the four countries deepen military ties to counter China’s expanding influence in the Asia-Pacific region.The exercise will be held Sunday in the disputed South China Sea — which Beijing claims almost entirely — days before US President Joe Biden is due to hold