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Ukraine hands over protest note over arrest of its six nationals by NIA, seeks their immediate release
Mar 17, 2026New Delhi , March 17 (ANI): Ukraine government has responded to the arrest of its six nationals by NIA with its Ambassador to India handing over an "official note of protest", demanding their immediate release.The... -
Taiwan detects 28 Chinese sorties around itself
Mar 17, 2026Taipei , March 17 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected the presence of 28 sorties of Chinese military aircraft as of 08:01 am (local time) on Tuesday.As per the MND, of the 28, 21 crossed... -
“Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation”: Director of US National Counterterrorism Center resigns over West Asia conflict
Mar 17, 2026Washington DC , March 17 (ANI): The Director of the United States' National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), Joseph Kent, on Tuesday, resigned from his post in protest against the ongoing war with Iran, asserting that Tehran did... -
Parliamentary panel reiterates 20% budget hike for MEA, to articulate India’s Foreign Policy Document
Mar 17, 2026New Delhi , March 17 (ANI): The Parliamentary Committee on External Affairs, headed by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, on Tuesday presented its Twelfth Report on the Demands for Grants of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)... -
“No discussion between Indian, Iranian authorities of this nature”: MEA rejects claims that Iran sought exchange of vessels for Hormuz safe passage
Mar 17, 2026New Delhi , March 17 (ANI): Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, Randhir Jaiswal on Tuesday termed as "baseless" the reports which suggested that Iran had demanded the return of three vessels seized by... -
Trump’s visit has nothing to do with Strait of Hormuz closure: China MFA
Mar 17, 2026Beijing , March 17 (ANI): Amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East, China said on Tuesday that United States President Donald Trump's impending visit to the country has nothing to do with the Strait of... -
Sindhi leader slams Pakistan at UNHRC, demands UN-supervised referendum for Sindh
Mar 17, 2026Geneva , March 17 (ANI): At the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), Sohail Abro, chairman of the Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement, in his oral statement, strongly criticised Pakistan's human rights record... -
Maharashtra CM Fadnavis meets UK Parliamentary Delegation, highlights CETA-fueled growth, investment opportunities
Mar 17, 2026Mumbai (Maharashtra) , March 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis interacted with a UK Parliamentary delegation in Mumbai at the Mantralaya and held discussions focusing on strengthening bilateral partnership prospects under th......Read More -
Sindhi Adhikar Manch member highlights India’s women’s rights progress at UNHRC
Mar 17, 2026Geneva , March 17 (ANI): Krisha Gurbani, a member of the Sindhi Adhikar Manch Association, India, and an LLB student at OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat, delivered an oral statement via video conferencing during the 61st... -
Sambhali Trust Representative highlights Human Cost of Terrorism at UNHRC Session
Mar 17, 2026Geneva , March 17 (ANI): Tasha Mauricette Stoppler, representing Sambhali Trust, delivered a powerful statement during General Debate 4 at the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council at the United Nations Office in...
