Number of Indian citizens awarded death sentences by foreign courts stands at 54: GovtThe Ministry of External Affairs reported that 54 Indian citizens have been sentenced to death by foreign courts. The government is activel...
13 Feb, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
Congress joins entire nation in relief, happiness:Jairam Ramesh on Qatar releasing ex-Navy personnelQatar released eight former Indian naval personnel who were sentenced to death. The Indian National Congress expressed relief and happiness...
12 Feb, 2024, 02.19 PM IST
Ability of Modi govt to protect citizens at any cost: Anurag ThakurQatar released eight jailed former Indian Navy personnel nearly three-and-a-half months after they were handed down death sentences in a ca...
12 Feb, 2024, 01.19 PM IST
"Wouldn't have been possible...": Freed ex-Navy vets chant 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai', praise PM Modi on return from QatarAfter months of captivity in Kuwait, seven of the eight Indian navy veterans, initially sentenced to death on espionage charges, were relea...
12 Feb, 2024, 09.17 AM IST
Case involving 8 Indians in Qatar: Legal team has 60 days to appeal, says MEALast month, the Court of Appeal in Qatar commuted the death sentence handed down to the Indians and sentenced them to prison for varying du...
05 Jan, 2024, 10.41 AM IST
Next steps after examining ruling, discussion with legal team: MEA on 8 Indians in QatarMinistry External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi has said that the next steps in the case relating to eight former Indian Navy p...
29 Dec, 2023, 05.12 PM IST
Qatar commutes death sentence of former Indian Navy personnelThe Indian government has taken proactive steps to ensure the safety and well-being of its citizens in Qatar, according to reliable sources...
28 Dec, 2023, 11.03 PM IST
8 Indian ex-Navy personnel get relief as Qatar commutes death sentenceThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday that the death sentences of eight former Navy personnel employed by the Al Dah...
28 Dec, 2023, 04.20 PM IST
Exhaust every resource to bring back ex-Navy personnel on death row in Qatar: Adhir Chowdhury in Lok SabhaThe Indian nationals were handed the death sentence by Qatar's Court of First Instance on October 26. India described the ruling as "deeply...
04 Dec, 2023, 02.17 PM IST
Qatar court accepts ex-Indian navy personnel's appeal against death sentenceA Qatari court has acknowledged the appeal document for eight ex-Indian naval personnel facing death sentences, as sources confirm India's ...
24 Nov, 2023, 07.21 PM IST
India appeals against Qatar death sentencesIndia has filed an appeal against the death penalty given to eight former Indian Navy personnel by a Qatar court last month. A court in Qat...
10 Nov, 2023, 12.26 AM IST
India explores options for release of ex-Navy personnel awarded death sentence in QatarQatar does not have a widespread record of executing people lodged in its jail. According to Amnesty International, the country executed on...
01 Nov, 2023, 12.06 AM IST
What can India do for 8 navy officers standing on the brink of death in Qatar?The Indian government's response to the situation has been proactive. In December last year, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said th...
27 Oct, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
Shashi Tharoor expresses shock over 8 Indians being given death penalty in Qatar, flags 'mystery, opacity'The Indian nationals, who worked with private company Al Dahra, were arrested in August last year reportedly in an alleged case of espionag...
27 Oct, 2023, 02.36 PM IST
The story behind Qatar sentencing eight Indian ex-Navy officers to deathA Qatar court has announced the death penalty for eight Indians arrested in the country last year. A 'deeply shocked' Indian government sai...
27 Oct, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
8 Indians sentenced to death in Qatar, MEA says 'deeply shocked'The Court of First Instance in Qatar handed down death penalty to eight Indian workers employed by the Al Dahra company. The Ministry of Ex...
26 Oct, 2023, 05.31 PM IST
Egyptian court confirms Mohamed Morsi's life sentenceMorsi received the original sentence in June 2016 after being found guilty of using his post to leak classified documents to Qatar and sell...
16 Sep, 2017, 06.22 PM IST