Former intelligence officer Vikash Yadav arrested in Delhi amid US accusations of assassination plot

Former intelligence officer Vikash Yadav arrested in Delhi amid US accusations of assassination plot

Vikash Yadav, a former Indian intelligence officer, is embroiled in a scandal that has captured international attention. Arrested in Delhi on extortion charges, Yadav is simultaneously wanted by the United States for his alleged involvement in a failed assassination attempt against Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a high-profile Sikh separatist leader. The FBI has named Yadav in […]

Diplomatic fallout: India takes bold step by recalling top diplomat from Canada

Diplomatic fallout: India takes bold step by recalling top diplomat from Canada

India has dramatically escalated diplomatic tensions by recalling its High Commissioner, Sanjay Kumar Verma, along with several top diplomats from Canada. The sudden move follows the Canadian government’s allegations linking the diplomats to an investigation into the murder of Sikh extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, an accusation that New Delhi has fiercely denied. India views the […]

Zakir Naik’s X account blocked in India after controversial Pakistan tour sparks outrage

Zakir Naik’s X account blocked in India after controversial Pakistan tour sparks outrage

In a dramatic turn of events, radical Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s X (formerly known as Twitter) account was withheld in India, triggering a wave of controversy. The move came after Naik’s ongoing tour in Pakistan, a nation that has embraced his radical rhetoric, angering Indian authorities. Naik’s account was blocked on October 4, 2024, amidst […]

India lashes out at Iran’s Supreme Leader over ‘suffering of Muslims’ comment

India lashes out at Iran’s Supreme Leader over ‘suffering of Muslims’ comment

India has issued a strong condemnation of recent remarks made by Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, concerning the treatment of minorities in India. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) described Khamenei’s comments as “misinformed and unacceptable,” urging nations to reflect on their own human rights records before making such observations. This diplomatic clash marks […]

Prajwal Revanna uses diplomatic passport for unauthorized trip amid sexual abuse allegations

Prajwal Revanna uses diplomatic passport for unauthorized trip amid sexual abuse allegations

Janata Dal (Secular) MP Prajwal Revanna, currently implicated in a sexual abuse case, traveled to Germany using a diplomatic passport, as confirmed by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday, May 2. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal clarified that Prajwal did not seek or receive political clearance for his trip, nor was any visa note […]

India formally protests Germany’s remarks on Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest

India formally protests Germany’s remarks on Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest

India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) took a firm stand on Saturday, March 23, by summoning George Enzweiler, the Deputy Head of Mission of the German Embassy, over Germany’s public commentary concerning the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in relation to the Delhi liquor policy scam case. The Indian government labeled the German […]