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MEA data shows a trend, that the number of Indian students in higher education overseas had risen consistently between 2022 and 2024 (Representative/AI Generated)

Which foreign countries, Indian students prefer for study abroad? MEA data reveals

December 09, 2025 12:54 pm

The top three destinations in 2025 across both schooling and university education were the UAE 2.5 lakh, the US 2.55 lakh, and Canada 4.27 lakh, according to MEA latest data on Indian students studying abroad.

Russia says US is blackmailing Georgia over 'foreign agent' law

May 23, 2024 6:17 pm

The Georgian ruling party says it is needed to ensure transparency in foreign funding of NGOs and protect the country's sovereignty.

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'Chile is looking to include digital services as well in trade agreement with India’: Alex Wetzig

April 05, 2023 8:41 am

In an interview with Aanchal Magazine and Anil Sasi, Wetzig said given the growing market of India, it is aiming for the trade agreement to include services also. Excerpts:

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June 17, 1981, Forty Years Ago: US aid to pak

June 17, 2021 12:30 am

India fears that the US' decision to supply aircraft to Pakistan could undermine the recent attempts to normalise relations between the two countries.

Oil ministry to Modi: Let’s build pipeline to Nepal

August 03, 2014 1:44 am

MEA’s opposition to the 80-km cross-border pipeline stems from Nepal’s refusal to co-finance the nearly Rs 200-crore project.

India,China discuss defence cooperation pact at talks

October 01, 2013 1:18 am

Chinese troops intruding into Depsang Valley earlier this year had led to diplomatic tension between the two countries.

Maldives summons India envoy

September 30, 2013 2:15 am

The ministry called on all foreign parties to refrain from interfering with internal matters of the country.

Pakistan cancels visit by pilgrims to Delhi

August 14, 2013 6:37 pm

The pilgrims were asked not to move to Lahore for travelling to India.

Shahryar Khan does U-turn,says he has no idea about Dawood's whereabouts

August 11, 2013 2:47 am

India would continue its quest to bring to justice the perpetrators of 1993 Mumbai blasts: MEA

MEA undergoing change for economic diplomacy: Salman Khurshid

April 09, 2014 2:45 pm

Salman Khurshid said his ministry was contemplating a plan to have people from industry on-board.

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UAE, Germany and Italy condemn Pathankot attack

January 08, 2016 2:58 pm

New Delhi, Jan 08 (ANI): The governments of UAE, Germany and Italy have condemned the terrorist attack on Indian Air Force base in Pathankot in which seven security personnel were martyred."Terrorism and extremism know no borders and no limits and pose a threat to innocent people everywhere around the world. In order to contain the dangerous threat that terrorism poses to our countries and peoples, international cooperation is indispensable," the Foreign Ministry of UAE said in a statement. Although, the UAE assured India of complete support in its fight against terrorism. "We utterly condemn the terrorist attacks on the Indian air force base in Pathankot and on the Indian Consulate General in Mazar-e-Sharif. The responsible parties must be identified and held accountable," Federal Foreign Office Spokesperson said in a statement. Earlier, Italy, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Japan, South Korea, Maldives, Nepal, Brazil and France also condemned the terrorist attack. Six terrorists were neutralised in the terror attack at the Pathankot air base that began in the wee hours on January 1. Seven security personnel were martyred in the terror attack. The conspiracy behind the terrorist attack in Pathankot was hatched in Markaj, Pakistan, as per high-level official sources.