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J&K an internal matter: India responds to Pakistan on Article 370 move

J&K an internal matter: India responds to Pakistan on Article 370 move

Fri, Aug 09, 2019

The Narendra Modi Government on Friday asked Pakistan to stop meddling in the internal matters of the country and urged it to reconsider its decision to suspend the Samjhauta and Thar Express train services between the two countries over New Delhi's recent move to scrap Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Indian MEA makes clear to Pakistan to not harm our Pilot and demand his safe return

Indian MEA makes clear to Pakistan to not harm our Pilot and demand his safe return

Wed, Feb 27, 2019

MEA: It was made clear that Pakistan would be well advised to ensure that no harm comes to the Indian defence personnel in its custody. India also expects his immediate and safe return.

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Nirav Modi in Hong Kong? Govt sends request for provisional arrest

Nirav Modi in Hong Kong? Govt sends request for provisional arrest

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

The Ministry of External Affairs has submitted a request to Hong Kong authorities for provisional arrest of Nirav Modi, wanted in connection with PNB loan fraud, the government said today.

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PNB fraud: A timeline of Rs 11,400 crore scam; how bank lost nearly Rs 14,000 crore

PNB fraud: A timeline of Rs 11,400 crore scam; how bank lost nearly Rs 14,000 crore

Tue, Feb 20, 2018

Since the day Rs 11,400 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case came to light, the state-owned bank is bearing the brunt of investors who continue to remove their money from its stock for the fourth consecutive day.  

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PNB fraud: MEA suspends passports of Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi

PNB fraud: MEA suspends passports of Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi

Fri, Feb 16, 2018

The Ministry of External Affairs today suspended the passports of Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi, accused in the Rs 11,000 crore Punjab National Bank fraud, for a period of four weeks with immediate effect. The MEA took the step following the advice of the Enforcement Directorate.

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MEA launches App on pilot basis to speed up passport process

MEA launches App on pilot basis to speed up passport process

Fri, Dec 08, 2017

The App will be hands-on tool and hands-on operation training to let the police staff know how the app functions and how it would make their job easier, the official said.

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India finally asks UK to extradite Vijay Mallya; here's what will happen now

India finally asks UK to extradite Vijay Mallya; here's what will happen now

Fri, Feb 10, 2017

Failing CBI’s request to extradite Mallya the request has now been sent through the Ministry of External Affairs. Third attempt to bring Vijay Mallya to justice in 11 months.

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