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India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable covers sectors that significantly boost 'Viksit Bharat' initiative: MEA

Aug 18, 2026

The India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable involves discussions across several tracks, focusing primarily on sectors such as advanced manufacturing, connectivity, healthcare and skill development and these are areas that significantly boost the 'Viksit Bharat' (Developed India) initiative, the government said on Tuesday.

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US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters) and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (Photo/x/@MohamedBinZayed)

UAE President receives phone call from US President

Aug 18, 2026
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/ANI)

"Consensus is forming between two countries and their respective states": MEA on UP-Japan investment meet 2026

Aug 18, 2026
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UAE claims air defence systems detected two missiles launched from Iran; both fell into sea

Aug 18, 2026
United States ambassador to Turkiye and the special envoy for Syria, Tom Barrack (Photo/Reuters)

"Unnecessary escalation": US envoy Tom Barrack condemns "confirmed Israeli airstrikes" on Syria's Abu al-Duhur Airbase

Aug 18, 2026
US President Donald Trump (Photo/Reuters)

Trump holds off Iran talks until Tehran is "ready to make a deal": Reports

Aug 18, 2026
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/ Youtube@MEAIndia)

COAS Nepal visit reflects strong defence ties, unique military tradition between India, Nepal: MEA

Aug 18, 2026
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/Youtube@MEAIndia)

"Being examined": MEA on Bangladesh request for Sheikh Hasina's extradition

Aug 18, 2026

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MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/Youtube@MEAIndia)

"Many lives lost, severe restrictions...local population deserves sympathy from international community": MEA on PoJK protests

Aug 18, 2026

Amid reports of shortages of essential commodities and continued restrictions by the Pakistani government in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), the Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday said that ordinary people in the region need "sympathy and solidarity" from the international community as people continue to struggle for their rights and access to essential services.
Rajasthan allots homes to 473 nomadic families; diaspora-backed welfare efforts gain momentum (Photo/RANA)

Rajasthan allots homes to 473 nomadic families; diaspora-backed welfare efforts gain momentum

Aug 18, 2026

The Rajasthan government has allotted flats to 473 families from nomadic, semi-nomadic and denotified communities in a state-backed housing initiative aimed at providing permanent shelter to families that have historically faced difficulties accessing basic services due to the absence of fixed addresses.
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/ Youtube@MEAIndia)

In touch with UK High Commission, Foreign Office to ensure his well-being: MEA on Captain Ajay Pant in custody in London

Aug 18, 2026

The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday said it is closely monitoring the case of Indian national Captain Ajay Pant, who is in judicial custody in the United Kingdom and is in touch with British authorities, his lawyers and family to ensure his well-being.
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/ANI)

"We are engaging with Venezuela to strengthen our energy security": MEA

Aug 18, 2026
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and US President Donald Trump (Photo/Brasil 247)

Brazil's Lula faces toughest challenge in ties with Trump in possible fourth term

Aug 18, 2026
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'Peace Walk for Free Tibet' reaches Wisconsin, Dalai Lama's nephew joins solidarity march

Aug 18, 2026
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/ANI)

MEA highlights "credibility and robustness" of India's electoral system after Trump's remarks

Aug 18, 2026
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BLA claims 26 Pakistani personnel killed in 22 attacks across Balochistan

Aug 18, 2026
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/ Youtube@MEAIndia)

India-Bangladesh water talks to continue through Joint Rivers Commission, structured dialogue: MEA on Teesta Project

Aug 18, 2026
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/ANI)

"India shares long-standing relationship with Afghan people": MEA on India's participation in 'Victory Day" event

Aug 18, 2026
US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

Blockade remains in full force; Hormuz open and operating:Trump contradicts Iran's assertion

Aug 18, 2026
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Malaysia PM Anwar's Taiwan remarks threaten regional stability, could hit business confidence: Taiwan Foreign Ministry

Aug 18, 2026
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Syria accuses Israel of airstrikes on military airbase in Idlib; condemns "repeated violations of sovereignty"

Aug 18, 2026
Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/Youtube@MEAIndia)

India will take whatever action required to defeat terrorism: MEA as Mumbai Police initiates trial in absentia against 26/11 terror accused in Pak

Aug 18, 2026
US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

Despite railing against mail-in voting, Trump votes by mail in Florida GOP primary

Aug 18, 2026
US President Donald Trump shares an image of Strait of Hormuz being depictred as "New US Territory" on his Truth Social Platform (Photo/Truth Social/@realDonaldTrump)

Trump shares AI-generated image declaring Strait of Hormuz "NEW U.S. Territory" amid tensions with Iran

Aug 18, 2026
EAM S Jaishankar arrives in Singpore for the 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (Photo/X/@SGinIndia(

Singapore to hold 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable on Aug 20; EAM Jaishankar arrives ahead of delegation

Aug 18, 2026
COAS General Seth meets Nepal PM Balendra Shah (Photo/Facebook@PMONepal)

COAS General Seth meets Nepal PM Balendra Shah as part of four-day visit to the Himalayan Nation

Aug 18, 2026