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August 8, 2025, 04:28 PM - 5 min read
India is closely monitoring China's construction of a hydropower project on the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra in Tibet and has reiterated its concerns over downstream impact.
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August 7, 2025, 08:08 PM - 4 min read
Over 130 hectares of tribal reserve land in Great Nicobar Island will be diverted for an arterial road, part of a ₹72,000-crore mega infrastructure push.
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August 2, 2025, 12:48 PM - 3 min read
Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh has told the Lok Sabha that there has been no formal discussion with the United States on acquiring F-35 fighter jets.
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August 1, 2025, 05:07 PM - 4 min read
The government of India has confirmed no formal talks have taken place with the US over acquiring F-35 fighter jets, despite speculation following the Trump-Modi summit in February.
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July 24, 2025, 08:28 PM - 3 min read
Asserting that India has "consistently protested" to parties concerned over the inclusion of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a flagship project of China's One Belt One Road (OBOR), the government today informed the Parliament that it has asked them to cease these activities. MoS External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said government is also aware of the China-Pakistan-Afghanistan meeting held in Beijing in May this year.
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July 22, 2025, 04:07 PM - 3 min read
Ten Ganges River Dolphins have died in Assam since 2020 due to injuries, accidents, and unknown causes, the Centre told the Lok Sabha, raising conservation concerns.
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July 21, 2025, 03:17 PM - 5 min read
India cleared over 1.73 lakh hectares of forest land for infrastructure between 2014 and 2024, with mining, hydropower and road projects accounting for the bulk of diversions.
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February 6, 2025, 06:33 PM - 4 min read
On Thursday, Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh met with Nurlan Yermekbayev, the newly appointed Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), to discuss ways to enhance cooperation within the SCO framework.
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December 13, 2024, 06:50 PM - 2 min read
The Indian government has confirmed that only 19 nationals remain in the Russian armed forces, following significant repatriation efforts. The government has requested Russian authorities for updates on the status of these personnel and to ensure their safety and timely discharge.
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November 7, 2024, 10:03 AM - 2 min read
Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh is currently on a four-day official visit to Zambia, where he co-chaired the sixth session of the India-Zambia Joint Permanent Commission alongside Zambia's Foreign Minister Mulambo Haimbe.
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August 1, 2024, 08:09 PM - 2 min read
In a written response to queries regarding the data on emigrant students, Singh provided country-wise details encompassing 108 nations, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Singapore, Russia, Israel, and Ukraine.
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June 13, 2024, 03:14 PM - 2 min read
On the directions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Minister of State Kirti Vardhan Singh has arrived in Kuwait following a tragic fire incident at a labour housing facility in the Mangaf area.
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