Indian missions

India activates foreign missions around Afghanistan to speed up evacuation of stranded Indians

The Indian authorities have also been facing a major challenge that many Indian workers have been located in different parts of Afghanistan and to take them to nearby Indian embassies such as Doha by land routes has also posed a threat of an attack on the convoy by the Taliban militia.

Aug 24, 2021, 06:38 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi interacts with Indian Missions abroad, urges them to popularise products globally

During the 'Local Goes Global - Make in India for the World' video conference address, PM Modi also talked to stakeholders of the trade & commerce sector and highlighted four factors for increasing exports. 

Aug 07, 2021, 08:39 AM IST

Yoga postures light up UN Headquarters as International Yoga Day celebrations begin

The United Nations headquarters was lit up with postures of 'Surya Namaskar' and the message of 'Yoga for Climate Action' as India's Permanent Mission to the UN kick-started its celebrations for the 5th International Day of Yoga. 

Jun 21, 2019, 07:00 AM IST

Indian missions across the globe asked to celebrate yoga day in a video message from PM Modi

The Indian missions across the world have been directed to celebrate the International Day of Yoga in a grand manner and a video message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been sent to all embassies for screening at the beginning of the yoga protocol.

Jun 21, 2019, 06:47 AM IST

India evacuates nationals, sets up helpline as 'life-threatening' Irma batters US

Irma has already left at least 25 dead in the Caribbean. About 60 Indian nationals were evacuated from the island of St Martin in the Caribbean.

Sep 10, 2017, 19:41 PM IST

Spectacular! Indian missions lit up in colours of National Flag - See pics

PM Modi on Tuesday reached out to strife-hit Kashmiris, saying abuses and bullets will not resolve their problems but embracing them will.

Aug 15, 2017, 20:12 PM IST

Lucknow likely to host main International Day of Yoga function

Lucknow is likely to host the main event of the International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate.

Apr 11, 2017, 17:06 PM IST

48 Indians lodged in foreign prisons despite serving term: MEA

 A total of 48 Indian nationals continue to be lodged in foreign jails and deportation centres despite having served their term, including 40 in Bangladesh.

Sep 20, 2015, 11:56 AM IST

Black money: CBI wants officers posted in some Indian missions

CBI has sought posting of its officers in some of the Indian missions abroad besides cutting down of red-tape involved in sending Letters Rogatory(LR) as measures to expedite cases related to black money.

Nov 02, 2014, 14:05 PM IST