G20 Sherpa meeting: India hopes Kumarakom deliberations will help achieve agreed outcomes

G20 Sherpa meeting: India hopes Kumarakom deliberations will help achieve agreed outcomes

Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan at G20 Sherpa meeting> Photo: Twitter/@MOS_MEA The second Sherpa meeting under India’s G20 presidency kickstarted here on March 31 with Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan expressing hope the Kumarakom deliberations will help in achieving ambitious and agreed outcomes. Addressing the delegates, Mr. Muraleedharan said … Read more

Aware of China funding of infrastructure projects in countries in South Asia: Govt

Aware of China funding of infrastructure projects in countries in South Asia: Govt

Union Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan speaks in Rajya Sabha on the first day of the second phase of the Budget session of the Parliament, in New Delhi on March 13. | Photo Credit: ANI The government on March 16 said it is aware of China funding infrastructure projects including in ports, … Read more

RSS worker murder: BJP alleges Kerala government sided with culprits

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Condemning the killing of an RSS worker in Alappuzha district, the BJP on Thursday alleged that the Kerala government was siding with the culprits belonging to the SDPI as the ruling CPI(M) had political alliance with the Islamic outfit. BJP state president K Surendran also urged the government to ban the activities of the Popular … Read more

In talks with PM Modi, Justin Trudeau commended govt’s efforts to engage farmers in dialogue: MEA

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New Delhi: In his telephonic talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau commended the Indian government’s efforts to choose the path of dialogue in dealing with the farmer protests and described it as “befitting in democracy”, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday. Modi and Trudeau held the telephone conversation … Read more

India to send 10 MT of life saving drugs to Sudan to help cope with COVID situation

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New Delhi: India on Monday informed Sudan that it would be sending 10 Metric Tonnes of life-saving drugs to the African nation in coming weeks to help it cope with the COVID situation. This was conveyed by Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan to Sudan’s Acting Foreign Minister Omar Gamar Aldin Ismail during … Read more

Rahul Gandhi ‘disconnected’ with reality of farmers, says V Muraleedharan

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KOZHIKODE: Union Minister V Muraleedharan on Sunday slammed the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his protests against the Centre’s new farm laws and accused him of being “disconnected” from reality and indulging in ‘publicity stunts.’ Addressing the media here, the Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, alleged that the Congress, which championed … Read more

PM Narendra Modi visited 58 countries since 2015

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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has visited 58 countries since 2015 and a total expenditure of Rs 517 crore was incurred on them, the government said on Tuesday. Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan provided details of the prime minister’s visits abroad since 2015, including their outcome, in a written reply in … Read more