Iraq invites Indian companies to tea festivalConfirming the invitation, Sujit Patra, secretary of the Indian Tea Association (ITA), said, "Iraq had been a major market for Indian tea t...
08 Nov, 2021, 12.04 AM IST
India issues fresh travel advisory asking citizens to not visit 5 provinces in IraqIndian nationals have been advised not to travel to Nineveh, Salahuddin, Diyala, Anbar and Kirkuk as they "remain unsafe" due to the prevai...
18 Feb, 2020, 11.49 PM IST
India may deploy CRPF for security of embassy in IraqThe Indian embassy last faced a missile attack in 2004 but sources said lately RAW and other central intelligence agencies have warned of p...
23 Feb, 2018, 10.41 AM IST
India may send commandos to guard its embassy in IraqAn in-principle approval for the deployment of an armed squad at the complex located in the Al Mansour area of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad...
22 Feb, 2018, 06.12 PM IST
VK Singh meets Iraqi FM in BaghdadSingh is in Iraq to meet senior officials to coordinate the search operations for the 39 missing Indians and find concrete information rela...
29 Oct, 2017, 06.42 PM IST
Government to ensure safe return of Indians from Iraq: Sushma Sawraj"The Government of India has been regularly and closely monitoring the security situation in Iraq," External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj...
04 Aug, 2014, 04.14 PM IST
Indian nurses freed, to reach Kochi tomorrow morning: Oommen ChandyAll 46 nurses who were held up in ISIS controlled areas in Iraq have been freed and will reach Kochi tomorrow morning by a special Air Indi...
04 Jul, 2014, 06.36 PM IST
About 600 Indians out of Iraq, more on their way:External Affairs MinistryNearly 600 Indians have left conflict-hit Iraq after being facilitated by the External Affairs Ministry and about 900 more are to follow
02 Jul, 2014, 08.58 PM IST
17 more Indians evacuated from Iraq taking the total number of those rescued so far to 34India has evacuated 17 more of its nationals from the conflict zone of Iraq taking the total number of those rescued so far to 34 .
24 Jun, 2014, 07.18 PM IST
One abductee may have been killed in Iraq, government refuses to confirm newsOne of the 39 Indian construction labourers abducted in Iraq may have been killed. The unidentified person is said to be one of the four fr...
23 Jun, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
24 hours on, fate of kidnapped Indians in Mosul unknownThere are about 6,000 Indians based in the northern part of the country but most of them are reportedly safe.
19 Jun, 2014, 11.50 AM IST
40 Indians 'uncontactable' in Iraq's Mosul town: External Affairs Ministry40 Indian workers were untraceable in Mosul town of Iraq even as the govt decided to send former envoy to Iraq Suresh Reddy to strengthen I...
18 Jun, 2014, 05.45 PM IST
India monitoring situation in Iraq: Sushma SwarajGovt said it was exploring the possibility of ground-level cooperation with Iraqi authorities to evacuate 87 Indians stranded in worst-hit ...
18 Jun, 2014, 02.55 AM IST
Government sets up 24-hour control room for information on Indians stranded in IraqEarlier, the External Affairs Ministry spokesperson said government was monitoring the situation on an hourly basis and was in touch with I...
17 Jun, 2014, 09.20 PM IST
Indians' safety in Iraq: Government monitoring situation on regular basisThe Indian Embassy in Baghdad has already set up a a 24- hour helpline to offer assistance to Indian nationals there.
17 Jun, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
Leave strife-torn Iraq, says government advisory to IndiansTaking note of the "precarious security situation" prevailing in Iraq, the government on Sunday advised all Indian nationals to avoid going...
16 Jun, 2014, 12.34 PM IST
Avoid travel to Iraq, expats should consider returning: GovtAmid escalation in violence in Iraq, India today asked its citizens not to travel to the troubled-torn country and set up a 24-hour helplin...
15 Jun, 2014, 06.52 PM IST