In a recent disclosure, the Indian Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan addressed pressing concerns about the exploitation of individuals by unscrupulous travel and placement agents running illegal operations in India.

Illegal immigration epidemic: Indian ministry identifies travel agencies, agents functioning unlawfully

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha on Wednesday stated that 276 Indians are infected with coronavirus abroad. Among the 276, 255 are in Iran, 12 in UAE, 5 in Italy, and one each in Hong Kong, Kuwait, Rwanda, and Sri Lanka, MEA's written reply stated.

276 Indians infected with coronavirus abroad including 255 in Iran, says MEA 

A total of 218 Indians, including 211 students, stranded in coronavirus-hit Italy arrived in India on Sunday, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said.

218 Indians stranded in coronavirus-hit Italy arrive in India: MEA 

Seventeen Indians have been infected with coronavirus abroad, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday. Responding to a question in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said 16 cases were reported from Japan on the cruise ship and one from the UAE.

MEA says 17 Indians abroad infected with coronavirus

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday termed the statement issued by United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Delhi violence as "factually inaccurate and misleading" and said it is seen as an attempt towards politicising the issue.

MEA rebuffs US panel body's statement on Delhi violence, calls it factually inaccurate and misleading

The External Affairs Ministry said on Sunday that as of now no Indian in China has been affected by the coronavirus outbreak and the embassy in Beijing is in close touch with all Indians, including university students, in Wuhan and elsewhere in Hubei province.

As of now no Indian affected by coronavirus outbreak in China: MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday summoned the Malaysian Charge d’Affaires to lodge a solemn protest over the remarks made by Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad over the Citizenship Amendment Act, news agency ANI reported quoting government sources.

Protest lodged with Malaysia over PM Mahathir Mohamad's remarks on citizenship law: MEA

The ministry of external affairs(MEA) today slammed the US panel on international religious freedom for its statements on the citizenship amendment bill. "We regret the inaccurate and unwarranted comments made by USCIRF on CAB," the MEA said, adding, "they have chosen to be guided by their prejudices and biases on a matter on which they have little knowledge and no locus standi.

India slams US panel over statement on Citizenship Amendment Bill

Reacting to Turkey raising the Kashmir issue at the recently held session of the UN General Assembly, India on Friday called upon the Turkish government to get a proper understanding of the situation on the ground before making any further statements on it.

Turkey should get proper understanding of ground situation in J-K, says MEA

Hours after Indian chargé d'affaires Gaurav Ahluwalia met the jailed Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav in a Pakistan prison, Ministry of External Affairs in a statement said that the government will decide further course of action after receiving a detailed report and determining the extent of conformity to the ICJ directives.

Jadhav under pressure to parrot a 'false narrative' to bolster Pakistan’s untenable claims: MEA 

India is in touch with the Government of Iran to secure the early release and repatriations of Indian nationals who were onboard the UK-flagged oil tanker seized by Iran, the MEA said on Saturday.

Ministry of External Affairs in touch with Iran to secure release of Indians onboard seized British vessel

The Ministry of External Affairs on Saturday hosted dinner for all heads of missions. It was presided over by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar. The event was a welcome dinner during which Jaishankar spoke about Indian foreign policy and had informal chats with many envoys.

'India ready to shape global outcomes,' External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar tells envoys

India Thursday welcomed the arrest of bank fraud accused Nirav Modi by British authorities in London, and said it was engaged with the UK for his extradition at the earliest.

India engaged with UK for earliest extradition of Nirav Modi: MEA

India on Friday slammed Pakistan for its comments that India has no role in Afghanistan. A statement issued by ministry of external affairs (MEA) said, "It is not for Pakistan to decide as to what role another country has in regional or global affairs.

India slams Pakistan for saying New Delhi has no role in Afghanistan 

Ministry of External Affairs addresses press conference in Singapore