News Topic:Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
J&K
34 J&K Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia amid flight suspensions
At least 34 J&K Umrah pilgrims are stranded in Saudi Arabia after flight suspensions. They seek government help as expenses rise and return travel remains uncertain.
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India
India rejects Erdogan’s Kashmir remarks at UNGA, says no external role
India rejected Erdogan’s Kashmir reference at the UNGA, with MEA saying no external party has any locus standi on India’s territorial integrity and sovereignty.
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India
India says UN maps must depict J&K, Ladakh as per official map
India said UN-initiated maps must depict Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh according to its official map, calling any incorrect or misleading representation unacceptable.
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India
India rejects Indus Waters Treaty arbitration order, says tribunal has ‘no jurisdiction’
India has rejected the Indus Waters Treaty arbitration order, saying the tribunal has no jurisdiction and that the treaty remains in abeyance.
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J&K
EAM assures protection J&K residents in Iran: Omar Abdullah
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said he has spoken to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar regarding the evolving situation in Iran.
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India
Before launching ‘Operation Sindoor’, India informed Pak: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday said that before launching “Operation Sindoor”, they had sent a message to Pakistan.
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J&K
Neutral expert backs India in dispute over power projects in J-K
A World Bank-appointed neutral expert has extended support to India on the framework to resolve certain disputes with Pakistan on hydroelectric projects.
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J&K
Kashmiri students stranded in Bangladesh returning safely with MEA assistance: JKSA
The Jammu & Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) said that all Kashmiri students stranded in Bangladesh amid violence have started returning to their native places.
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Qamran Iqbal, Shubham Khajuria hit unbeaten fifties as J&K reach 149/0 against Puducherry
Qamran Iqbal and Shubham Khajuria scored unbeaten half-centuries as Jammu and Kashmir reached 149 without loss against Puducherry on Day 2.
JKBOPEE releases provisional MD, MS and PGD selection list
JKBOPEE has released the provisional MD, MS and PGD selection list 2026. Candidates can submit objections by November 4 and report for admission from November 4 to 7.
NC hits back at Aga Ruhullah, questions his role in raising J&K issues in Parliament
The National Conference has hit back at Aga Ruhullah, questioning his parliamentary efforts on special status restoration and reservation reform in J&K.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.