Arindam Bagchi

'Respect Vienna Convention': India Tells Canada Amid Reports Of Khalistani Elements Disrupting Indian Consular Camp

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accused "agents of the Indian government" in the killing of a Khalistani terrorist, a claim India vehemently rejected as "absurd and motivated."

Nov 16, 2023, 19:36 PM IST

Canada Becoming 'Safe Haven' For Terrorists: India Amid Diplomatic Standoff

India-Canada Row: MEA on Thursday said greater actions from the Canadian authorities with regard to the safety of Indians there and the Khalistani extremists and organised crime are urgently required.

Sep 21, 2023, 19:06 PM IST

MEA on India vs Canada: What did the Ministry of External Affairs say on the question of Indians in Canada?

MEA on India vs Canada: External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said the functioning of the Indian Consulate and High Commission in Canada has been affected by threats and intimidation. Due to this, we are not able to process visa applications in Canada at this time. We are constantly reviewing these. When the situation becomes normal we will restore normal procedures.

Sep 21, 2023, 17:48 PM IST

'Canada's Allegations Against India Politically Driven': MEA Amid Diplomatic Row

India-Canada Standoff: The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that allegations made by Canada against India are "politically driven".

Sep 21, 2023, 16:29 PM IST

'Want Normal Relations With Pakistan But...': MEA On PM Shehbaz Sharif's Call For Talks With India

India-Pakistan Talks: MEA said that India wanted neighbourly ties with Pakistan but there should be an atmosphere free from terror and violence for such a relationship. 

Aug 03, 2023, 18:57 PM IST

'Pakistan should take care of its minorities': India after Hindu woman beheaded in Sinjhoro

A Hindu woman was allegedly murdered in Pakistan's Sinjhoro town on Wednesday.

Dec 29, 2022, 18:15 PM IST

'We will take a decision based...': India responds on Elon Musk's plan to charge $8 for blue tick to Twitter users

The Twitter boss said that he is launching a new version of "Twitter Blue" where the users on the Twitter platform will be charged USD 8 a month for Twitter`s subscription service with priority in replies, mentions, and searches.

Nov 04, 2022, 14:31 PM IST

‘India wants normal relation with Pakistan, BUT...’: Foreign Ministry

Here's what Arindam Bagchi the spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs stated in response to a question about Meenakshi Lekhi, criticising Pakistan for speaking on the Kashmir issue at the CICA summit.

Oct 14, 2022, 17:45 PM IST

Fake job racket: 45 Indians trapped in Myanmar rescued, says MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that some more Indian citizens have been rescued from their fake employers and are in the custody of Myanmar authorities and legal formalities have been initiated for their return.

Oct 05, 2022, 15:06 PM IST

Portugal Health Minister resigns after pregnant Indian tourist dies in Lisbon; India calls incident 'very unfortunate'

Portugal's Health Minister resigned after an Indian tourist died in Lisbon. The tragedy is being blamed on the government's decision to temporarily suspend emergency obstetric services, which caused pregnant women to undergo risky transfers between hospitals

Sep 01, 2022, 19:40 PM IST

India slams China’s defence of top JeM commander Abdul Rauf Azhar at UNSC

“When it comes to the collective battle against terrorism, the international community has been unable to speak in one common voice,” Arindam Bagchi said in UNSC on Wednesday.

Aug 13, 2022, 08:54 AM IST

'PM Narendra Modi's birthday greetings to Dalai Lama should be...': India rejects China's criticism

MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi's comments come in the wake of China condemning PM Narendra Modi for greeting the Dalai Lama on his 87th birthday.

Jul 07, 2022, 19:16 PM IST

'Continues to misrepresent facts': India slams US panel on religious freedom for its 'biased' report

India: The Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi called the US religious panel's report as 'unbiased and inaccurate'.

Jul 03, 2022, 11:00 AM IST

Prophet Mohammad remark row: This issue was not raised by Iranian FM, says MEA

"We have made it pretty clear that tweets and comments do not reflect views of government," External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said at a media briefing.

Jun 09, 2022, 18:57 PM IST

‘We are monitoring the situation’: MEA on reports of bridge coming up in Pangong’s ‘occupied’ area

Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said he is aware of these reports and he was not sure if it is the second bridge or an expansion of the first one. 

May 19, 2022, 22:10 PM IST

‘No locus standi’: India rejects 'farcical' Pakistan resolution on J&K delimitation move

“Pakistan has no locus standi to pronounce on or interfere in matters that are internal to India, including the Indian territories under Pakistan’s illegal and forcible occupation," it underlined.

May 17, 2022, 13:50 PM IST

WHO’s supply suspension of Covaxin to impact travel by people? Details here

In terms of their travel, the vaccine continues to be recognized under the emergency use listing of WHO and various countries have already accepted it, said MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi. 

Apr 08, 2022, 07:17 AM IST

India rejects criticism, says New Delhi has very good economic ties with Russia

At a media briefing, Bagchi said India has been very open about its engagement with Russia and even cited continuing procurement of crude oil from Russia by Europe.

Apr 07, 2022, 19:29 PM IST

Putting efforts to bring Naveen's body back to India: MEA

Naveen Shekharappa, a medical student from Karnataka's Haveri, was killed when the Russian soldiers blew up a government building in Ukraine’s Kharkiv. 

Mar 03, 2022, 19:48 PM IST

No immediate plan to evacuate Indians from Ukraine, monitoring situation closely: MEA

Addressing a press briefing, MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that India is constantly monitoring the situation on the ground. "It is a live issue and a control room has been set up. We continue to monitor the situation on the ground," he said.

 

Feb 17, 2022, 21:06 PM IST