For Bangladesh’s “minority” comment on Bengal, India replied “Focus …”

India has slammed Bangladesh’s comment on violence in Murshidabad, West Bengal during a protest against amendment in Waqf Act. Calling Dhaka’s “unfair comments” and “virtuous signaling”, Delhi has advised its East neighbor to focus on the defense of minorities in their country. Rejecting the alleged efforts of its implication in the violence on April 8, … Read more

India Slams Pakistan For Hosting “Wanted Individual” Zakir Naik

New Delhi: India has raised concerns over Pakistan’s hospitality towards fugitive preacher Zakir Naik, with Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal underlining what it signifies about Pakistan’s approach in sheltering a wanted individual, especially after Naik met former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. During his weekly press briefing … Read more

“Despicable Acts”: Centre After Hindu Temple Vandalised In California

New Delhi: India has condemned the vandalism at a Hindu temple in US’ California and called upon law enforcement authorities to take strict action against those responsible. Terming such acts “despicable”, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal has said local authorities should ensure adequate security to places of worship. Responding to media queries regarding … Read more

India Asked Bangladesh Not To Normalise Terrorism: Centre

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar, during his meeting with Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Advisor Touhid Hossain in Muscat earlier this week, had conveyed that it is important that Bangladesh should not normalise terrorism, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) revealed on Friday. The EAM had held a series of meetings with his counterparts … Read more