V K Singh

India mulls setting up of tsunami warning system for South China Sea

India is trying to extend its influence over the disputed South China Sea by exploring the possibility of setting up a tsunami early warning system for the region — something that China has reportedly also been working on.

Government of India has started the process to roll out chip-based passports

Chip-enabled e-passports with high-security features may soon be rolled out as the government has started preparation for introducing it.

Punjab Election 2017: After VVPAT snag, repolling ordered at 48 polling stations on 9 February

The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered repolling in 48 polling stations falling in Majitha, Muktsar and Sangrur Assembly segments in Punjab following malfunctioning in the Voter-Verified Audit Paper Trail (VVPAT) EVMs on 4 February

Indo-Pak relations sluggish but no impact on bilateral agreements: V K Singh

V K Singh has said that "sluggish" relation between India and Pakistan will not impact the bilateral agreements between both countries.

10,000 Indians stranded in Saudi Arabia to be brought back, says Sushma Swaraj

: The government is making all efforts to bring back the 10,000 Indian workers rendered jobless in Saudi Arabia and is also providing them food in camps.

India and EU should work together to counter terrorism: V.K. Singh

India and the EU can and should work together in the areas of counter-terrorism and security, said Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh.

Congolese national's murder: V.K. Singh to meet African envoys

Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh will meet heads of African missions to assure the country's nationals' safety and security in India.

Thirteen Indians have died in Pakistani jails since 2013: Govt

Thirteen Indians have died in Pakistani jails in the last nearly three-and-a-half-years including Kirpal Singh, who died recently in a Lahore jail, prompting India to seek a thorough investigation into it.

Exerting diplomatic pressure to impose ban on Masood Azhar: Govt to LS

With China blocking India's bid at the UN to proscribe JeM chief Azhar, government said it is exerting diplomatic pressure to get a ban imposed on him.

Govt has realised 'red lines' don't work in politics or diplomacy: Hurriyat

Union minister V K Singh's statement that separatist leaders can talk to Pakistan High Commissioner was on Monday welcomed by the moderate Hurriyat Conference while the hardline faction said peace will not be restored until promises made by the Centre to Kashmiri people were fulfilled.