In his diplomatic career, Swarup has been posted in various countries including Turkey, the United States, Ethiopia, Britain, South Africa and Japan.
Tag: Ministry of External Affairs
Congress demands clarification, else resignation from MJ Akhbar following sexual assault allegations
While a number of actors, producers, singers, cricketers and journalists are stuck in the storm of #MeToo movement, MJ Akbar is the first political public figure to feature in the growing list of India’s own #MeToo movement that is gathering momentum since it broke on social media last week. Congress[Read More…]
Is Centre deporting Rohingyas keeping in mind 2019 elections?
India deported seven Rohingyas to Myanmar, the day after it celebrated 149th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, the father of nation who was an apostle of non-violence, truth and humanity. Justifying the move, the Ministry of External Affairs on October 4 issued a statement in which it said that Rohingyas[Read More…]
Didn’t receive any request from Rahul for Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: MEA
New Delhi: The External Affairs Minisry said on Thursday that it did not receive any request from Congress President Rahul Gandhi to undertake this year’s Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. We have not received any formal request for his visit to the Tibetan Autonomous Region of the People’s Republic of China, External[Read More…]
Woman MEA staffer alleges assault for refusing to abort female foetus
A woman working as Office Assistant in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) alleged on Saturday she was brutally assaulted by husband and in-laws when she was pregnant after she refused to abort her female foetus, police said. The woman, 42, a resident of Sector 49, Gurugram, got married to[Read More…]
2 missing Indian clerics in custody of Pak intelligence: Report
The two missing Indian clerics of Delhi’s Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah are in custody of Pakistan’s intelligence agency over their alleged links with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM). “The personnel of intelligence took both the clerics into custody after getting them offloaded and shifted them to an undisclosed location for investigation,”[Read More…]