Anurag Srivastava takes charge as new spokesperson of MEA
Srivastava was hitherto India's Ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union.
Srivastava was hitherto India's Ambassador to Ethiopia and the African Union.
Iran was the fourth nation to condemn the Delhi riots after Malaysia, Indonesia, and Pakistan.
Earlier, India had evacuated around 650 Indians from Wuhan in two Air India flights who were kept at the ITBP facility in Delhi.
Tensions between India and Pakistan spiked after New Delhi abrogated provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution to withdraw Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and bifurcated the state into two Union Territories on August 5, 1919.
The assertion came as Donald Trump, at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Tuesday, once again reiterated his offer to 'help' on the Kashmir issue, saying the US was 'watching and closely following' the developments in the Valley.
Shireen M Mazari, a minister in the Imran Khan government had on Tuesday issued a letter to multiple UN officials, listing Pakistan's complaints about the situation in Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370.
According to reports, the former vice-president of Maldives was planning to seek 'the protection of India and had initiated the process of claiming asylum'.
Maldivian media reported that Adeeb was arrested while trying to enter the country illegally as a crew member of a tug boat.
In a huge victory for India, the ICJ on July 17 ordered Pakistan not to execute Kulbhushan Jadhav and directed it to grant consular access to Jadhav 'without further delay'.
Imran Khan was on a three-day visit to the US where he met President Donald Trump and State Secretary Mike Pompeo.
