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Operation Ajay: How is India evacuating citizens from Israel? What about other nations?

As the conflict with Hamas intensifies, India launched Operation Ajay to evacuate its citizens from Israel on Thursday. The first batch will fly out of the country on Thursday. Australia, France, and Germany are among other nations also scurrying to bring home its people

Who are Karnataka’s Hakki Pikki tribe stuck in violence-hit Sudan?

Hakki Pikkis are a nomadic tribe of bird catchers living in west and south India. After hunting was banned in the 1970s, they started selling herbal products for which they even travel to different countries. Now, more than 100 of the community members are stranded in Sudan

Ukraine crisis: Russia welcomes India's 'quiet and constructive diplomacy' position

The Ministry of External Affairs has set up a control room to provide information and assistance to Indian nationals in Ukraine

India-Bangladesh border talks to be held outside Delhi for first time, border crimes likely to be key agenda

While the BSF is expected to take up the issue of joint border security management and steps to curb cross-border crimes, the BGB is expected to take up issues related to the killing of Bangladeshi people along the front

Indian nationals under 15, over 65 can use Aadhaar as travel document to visit Nepal, Bhutan: Home Ministry

Indian nationals travelling to Bhutan need to have either an Indian passport with minimum validity of six months or a voter identity card issued by the Election Commission of India.

Around 90,000 Indians evacuated from war zones, natural disasters abroad 'in past few years', senior MEA official says

Around 90,000 Indian nationals have been safely brought back from foreign conflict zones, countries affected by natural disasters and other challenging situations in the last few years, a senior MEA official said

Has Kidambi Srikanth’s withdrawal from China Open Superseries Premier cost him the World No 1 position?

Kidambi Srikanth's withdrawl from the China Open did not come as a surprise, though he has revealed that he is only taking a precautionary break, and that he will be back in Hong Kong.

Emerald Star capsizes off Philippines coast: Search on for 10 missing Indian crew members, says MEA

Search and rescue efforts for locating the missing 10 crew members of the cargo ship sank off the coast of off the Philippines coast are underway

Indian ship 'Emerald Star' capsizes off Philippines coast: 16 rescued, 10 crew members still missing, says MEA

The government is using aircraft and vessels to search for 10 Indian crew members, who went missing after their cargo ship sank in the Pacific off the Philippines last week

Eleven Indian crew members in Japan missing after cargo ship sinks off Philippines

Eleven Indian crew members were missing after their cargo ship sank in the Pacific off the Philippines as a typhoon churned in the region, Japan's coastguard said.