Modi govt has corrected Nehru’s mistakes on Indus Water Treaty: EAM Jaishankar

July 30, 2025 3:30 PM

Modi govt has corrected Nehru’s mistakes on Indus Water Treaty: EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday asserted in the Rajya Sabha that the Modi government has corrected the “historical mistakes” made by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), stating that the agreement has now been put in abeyance until Pakistan ends its support for cross-border terrorism.   Participating in a debate on Operation Sindoor, Jaishankar began by expressing gratitude to the armed forces for their swift and effective response t...

Pakistani official declared persona non grata, told to leave India within 24 hours

May 13, 2025 11:04 PM

Pakistani official declared persona non grata, told to leave India within 24 hours

India on Tuesday declared a Pakistani official posted at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi as persona non grata and directed him to leave the country within 24 hours. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the official was found to be involved in activities “not in keeping with his official status.”   In a brief statement, the MEA confirmed that a demarche had been issued to the Charge d’Affaires of the Pakistan High Commission. “The Government of India has declared a Pak...