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Where Indians live abroad in 2025-26: Top 10 countries with the largest diaspora led by US

February 05, 2026 5:56 am

Top 10 countries with the largest Indian diaspora in 2025-26: India has the world’s largest overseas diaspora, with approximately 35.4 million Indians living abroad, and the United States hosting the largest share, as of January 2025.

India issues travel advisory for Venezuela, urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel

January 03, 2026 10:29 pm

Travel advisory for Venezuela: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued an advisory in view of recent developments in Venezuela, urging Indian citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to the country.

MEA Recruitment 2025: Vacancies for policy specialists, consultants; apply by Jan 16

December 29, 2025 9:38 am

The deadline for receiving all applications is January 16, 2026, at 5:30 pm. Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the interview or written test via email.

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.

Amid India-Philippines naval drill in South China Sea, President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr to arrive in New Delhi today

August 04, 2025 3:18 am

President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr’s state visit coincides with the 75th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between India and the Philippines, the Ministry of External Affairs said.

As conflict ebbs, India winds down evacuations from Iran

June 25, 2025 7:30 pm

In its post, the Embassy advised Indians planning to travel to Mashhad for evacuation to remain where they were and continue to monitor the news.

‘Saw missiles and drones’: Indian students evacuated from Iran arrive in Delhi, hail support from embassy

June 20, 2025 4:11 am

The first flight carrying 110 students who were evacuated to Armenia from Tehran due to Israel-Iran conflict, landed in Delhi in the early hours on Thursday.

Newark airport videos: Delhi formally takes up matter with US Embassy

June 11, 2025 7:37 am

During a call from The Indian Express to Port Authority Police Department at Newark International Airport, an officer said that “the PAPD doesn't get involved in deportations”

'One habit I've had now for many years...': A day in the life of External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar

May 30, 2025 9:30 am

From early morning briefings from Indian missions across the world to scanning 10–12 newspapers and reviewing summarised global developments, Dr Jaishankar stays attuned to the pulse of the world.

Putin speaks to PM Modi, says 'perpetrators of Pahalgam attack must be brought to justice'

May 05, 2025 5:00 pm

Putin was among the first world leaders to condemn the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 civilians.

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