India was between 2014 and 2018 able to get back 49 of its nationals who were held hostage in different countries, Minister of State for External Affairs General VK Singh said Wednesday.

India got back 49 abducted nationals between 2014 and 2018: VK Singh

Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud will be on a two-day visit to India on February 19 and 20. Announcing the visit, the Ministry of External Affairs in a release said, "India and Saudi Arabia have historically enjoyed close and friendly relations anchored in mutually beneficial partnership and extensive people to people contracts.

Saudi Crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman to visit India on February 19-20

India and Pakistan will fight it out on Kulbhushan Jadhav case at the International court of justice (ICJ) next week. The oral hearing will take place for 4 days starting from February 18 and will end on February 21.

Kulbhushan Jadhav case: International Court of Justice to hold four-day public hearing from February 18 to 21

India has signed a contract for procurement of 72,400 assault rifles from the US-based (it was originally German) company Sig Sauer. All of the 72,400 rifles will be delivered within 12 months of the date of signing of the contract.

To modernise army's weaponry, India buys 72,400 Sig Sauer rifles

In a bid to ease people-to-people contact between India and Maldives, both the countries on Tuesday exchanged Diplomatic Notes for the implementation of the Visa Facilitation Agreement.

India, Maldives to implement liberalised visa regime

India has strongly raised the matter of ceasefire violations by Pakistan in the month of January. A total of 216 ceasefire violations were registered from Pakistan's side in the month of January 2019.

Pakistan violated ceasefire over 200 times in January, India raises matter with Pak authorities

Laurence Tubiana, former French ambassador to COP 21 negotiations or the Paris climate negotiations spoke exclusively to WION diplomatic correspondent Siddhant Sibal on climate change, India's solar agenda and the relationship between health and pollution policy.

India can show the lead, says French diplomat Tubiana who led Paris climate change negotiations

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday introduced the Registration of Marriage of Non-Resident of India Bill, 2019, which has stringent provisions in place for erring NRI spouses.

Sushma Swaraj introduces bill that acts tough on erring NRI spouses 

The Home Ministry of India on Monday designated Dera Baba Nanak land check post, which will be the exit and entry point for visiting Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Pakistan, as an authorised immigration checkpoint.

Kartarpur corridor: Dera Baba Nanak land check post in Gurdaspur to be main immigration centre

In a big and positive move, Pakistan will give consular access to 102 Indian prisoners later this month. 100 of these prisoners are in Karachi Jail and two in Rawalpindi.

Pakistan to provide consular access to over 100 Indian prisoners lodged in its jails

India has proposed to Pakistan February 15 and 16 as probable dates for technical-level discussion between engineers of two sides for the expeditious realisation of Kartarpur corridor.

Kartarpur Corridor: India proposes February 15, 16 to Pakistan for engineers meet 

India has slammed Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan for his comments on the situation of minorities in India, calling his remarks an "egregious insult to all citizens of India".

Imran Khan criticises state of minorities in India; New Delhi calls his comments 'egregious insult to all citizens' 

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