Vikram Misri News - Latest Updates & Headlines
First batch of Kailash Manasarovar Yatra 2025 flagged off in Delhi
New Delhi, June 13: Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, presided over an event to flag off the first batch of Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, 2025 on June 13, 2025, at Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan in New Delhi, said a release.
India, China agree to resume direct flights soon
New Delhi, June 13: India and China have agreed to expedite steps to resume direct air services between the two countries and also hold talks to resolve trade issues.
Foreign secretary Vikram Misri visits BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, deeply moved
Abu Dhabi, June 11: India’s foreign secretary Vikram Misri paid a visit to BAPS Hindu Mandir – the first Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), inaugurated last year, marking a new era of ties between the two nations.
Vikram Misri meets UAE MoS for International Cooperation, HE Reem Al Hashimy
Abu Dhabi, June 11: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met UAE Minister of State for International Cooperation, Reem Al Hashimy, to review the progress of their comprehensive strategic partnership.
Foreign Secy Misri reaches Abu Dhabi, highlights joint commitment with UAE to combat terrorism
Abu Dhabi, June 10: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday met Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE's Minister of Tolerance and Co-Existence in Abu Dhabi, expressing gratitude for hosting the Indian all party Parliamentary delegation that recently visited the country and also highlighting the common values of harmony and tolerance shared between India and United Arab Emirates.
India, UK hold 17th UK-India Foreign Office Consultations, 1st Strategic Exports, Technology Cooperation Dialogue
New Delhi, June 3: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and UK Permanent Under-Secretary Oliver Robbins co-chaired the 17th UK-India Foreign Office Consultations and the inaugural Strategic Exports and Technology Cooperation Dialogue in the national capital on Tuesday, focusing on deepening the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership across trade, technology, defence, and people-to-people exchanges.
Misri appreciates UK's expression of solidarity in fight against terrorism
London/New Delhi, June 3: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday conveyed India's appreciation for the UK government's expression of solidarity and support to New Delhi in the fight against terrorism during his meeting with Oliver Robbins, Permanent Under-Secretary (PUS) at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).
India and UK bolster Comprehensive Strategic Partnership after landmark trade deal
London/New Delhi, June 3: Oliver Robbins, Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), met India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, in New Delhi on Tuesday for the annual UK-India Foreign Office Consultations as both countries reviewed progress across their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
With Japan in the rearview, Indian envoy to US Vinay Kwatra says nation eyes $30 trillion economy by 2047
Washington, June 3: India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, highlighted the country's economic growth trajectory and its future goals, emphasising the importance of systemic stability for investors.
Defence, trade and technology discussed during Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's visit to US
New Delhi, June 1: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri visited Washington DC from May 27 to 29, where he held a series of high-level engagements with senior officials of the US Administration.
FS Vikram Misri meets business leaders in US, focus on deepening partnership
New Delhi, May 30: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Deputy National Security Advisor Pavan Kapoor met with the business leaders in the US at a roundtable hosted by USISPF.
US calls for 'fair and reciprocal' trade access in talks with India
Washington, May 29: A senior US diplomat stressed the importance of "fair and reciprocal market access" in discussions with his Indian counterpart, who came amidst ongoing talks on a trade agreement between the two sides.
Foreign Secretary Misri, Deputy NSA to visit US next week
New Delhi, May 25: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Deputy National Security Advisor (NSA) Pawan Kapoor will visit Washington soon at the directive of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, top sources revealed on Sunday.
India is not only future-ready, it is shaping that future: Foreign Secy Misri in Tokyo
Tokyo, May 23: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri delivered the spotlight address at the 2nd edition of the Raisina Tokyo Dialogue, highlighting the multifaceted nature of the India-Japan partnership, including new greenfield sectors for cooperation.
India's All-Party delegation gets support from Japan's Ex-PM in fight against terror
Tokyo, May 22: India's All Party Parliamentary Delegation met Yoshihide Suga, Former Prime Minister of Japan, Vice President of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and Chairman of Japan India Association.
All-Party Delegation in Tokyo recieve support from think tanks in India's fight against terror
Tokyo, May 22: India's All-Party Parliamentary Delegation interacted with leading Japanese think tanks in Tokyo and briefed them on India's zero tolerance to terrorism.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Japanese Senior Deputy FM Namazu hold key talks on Indo-Pacific cooperation
Tokyo, May 22: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with Hiroyuki Namazu, Senior Deputy Foreign Minister of Japan, to discuss India-Japan cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region and other shared interests.
FS Vikram Misri meets Japanese Vice Foreign Minister, conveys India's message on zero tolerance for terrorism
Tokyo, May 22: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Japanese Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Takehiro Funakoshi in Tokyo on Thursday for their annual bilateral dialogue and highlighted India's stance on zero tolerance towards terrorism.
Operation Sindoor Outreach: Second all-Party delegation departs for UAE
New Delhi, May 22: India has launched its global campaign ‘Operation Sindoor Outreach', sending out its first two groups of high-level, multi-party delegations to Japan and the United Arab Emirates as part of a five-nation tour, which seeks to build international consensus against terrorism and isolate Pakistan and the terror-backed groups emanating from its soil that perpetrate and aid terrorism.
Operation Sindoor Outreach: First group of All Party Delegation leaves for five-nation tour
New Delhi, May 21: India on Wednesday rolled out its massive global campaign 'Operation Sindoor Outreach' to expose Pakistan's direct and indirect links to terrorism as the first group of an all-party delegation led by JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha left for a five-nation visit from New Delhi.
Foreign Secy Misri briefs all-party delegations visiting partner countries to highlight India's fight against terrorism
New Delhi, May 20: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday briefed Members of Parliament and delegation members at a meeting held in the Parliament building, ahead of their visits to various countries to highlight India's fight against terrorism in the wake of Operation Sindoor.
French Senate delegation meets FS Misri; discusses defence, global challenges, and bilateral roadmap
New Delhi, May 20: The French Embassy in India on Tuesday thanked Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri for hosting the French Senate's Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence & the Armed Forces, highlighting the strength of the India-France partnership.
'Asking a thief to probe his own crime': FS Misri slams Pakistan's joint probe call during MP briefing on terror outreach
New Delhi, May 20: In a bold diplomatic initiative following ‘Operation Sindoor’, India has rolled out an unprecedented global campaign to expose Pakistan’s direct and indirect links to terrorism. Under the banner of "Operation Sindoor Outreach", seven high-level delegations comprising 59 Members of Parliament, including former ministers, seasoned diplomats, and senior political leaders, are set to travel to 33 countries between May 21 and June 5.
Foreign Secy Misri briefs all-party delegations visiting partner countries to highlight India's fight against terrorism
New Delhi, May 20: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday briefed Members of Parliament and delegation members at a meeting held in the Parliament building, ahead of their visits to various countries to highlight India's fight against terrorism in the wake of Operation Sindoor.
Parliament Panel condemns online trolling of Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri
New Delhi, May 19: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on Monday expressed unanimous support for Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, condemning the online trolling he faced following the India-Pakistan ceasefire understanding after Operation Sindoor, sources said.
Parliamentary panel members condemn trolling of Foreign Secretary Misri, express solidarity with him
New Delhi, May 19: Members of the Standing Committee on External Affairs on Monday expressed their solidarity with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri against online trolling after he had announced that India and Pakistan had reached an understanding for stopping military action following Operation Sindoor. The members said he has performed good service for the nation.
Foreign Secretary Misri briefs Parliamentary panel on External Affairs; Tharoor says satisfactory responses to various questions
New Delhi, May 19: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs had a comprehensive meeting on Monday with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri briefing members on current foreign policy developments regarding India and Pakistan in the wake of Operation Sindoor on May 7 and subsequent understanding reached between the two countries to stop military action and firing.
Pakistan military, terror groups, and civilian agencies in direct nexus: Foreign Secretary to Parliamentary Panel
New Delhi, May 19: The Pahalgam terror attack was directed from across the border, with terrorists in direct communication with masterminds in Pakistan, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on Monday, according to sources.
Trump didn't broker 'understanding', Jaishankar's words on 'Operation Sindoor' twisted: Govt tells MPs
New Delhi, May 19: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, in a closed-door briefing to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs, clarified that India did not carry out any strikes on Pakistan's nuclear infrastructure during Operation Sindoor. According to sources present at the meeting, the government made it clear that the operation remained entirely conventional in nature, and there was no nuclear signalling or threats from the Pakistani side during the recent military confrontation.
No nuclear signalling by Pakistan during 'Operation Sindoor', Parliamentary panel told: Sources
New Delhi, May 19: In a crucial security and foreign policy briefing, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs was informed that there was no nuclear signalling from Pakistan during the recent military standoff following Operation Sindoor, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Foreign Secretary Misri to brief parliamentary committee today on India-Pak tensions
New Delhi, May 19: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is scheduled to appear before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on Monday to provide a comprehensive briefing on the Operation Sindoor and recent tensions between India and Pakistan.
NCW condemns online abuse targeting Foreign Secretary Misri and daughter
New Delhi, May 12: The National Commission for Women (NCW) has strongly condemned the online abuse and doxxing directed at Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and his family, particularly his daughter, following a ceasefire announcement between India and Pakistan.
Foreign Secy Vikram Misri 'inspirational, displayed incredible professionalism': Amitabh Kant
New Delhi, May 12: Amid social media trolling of Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri after the ceasefire announcement between India and Pakistan, G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Monday, called him "inspirational".
Operation Sindoor still on, Pakistan will face consequences for ceasefire violations: Sources
New Delhi, May 11: Violations will have "consequences" as Operation Sindoor remains ongoing, sources said in a stern warning to the neighbouring country, a day after India and Pakistan agreed to the cessation of hostilities.
India not ready to engage on Kashmir: Sources
New Delhi, May 11: India is not ready to engage on matters of Kashmir, and the only thing left on Kashmir is the Pakistan-occupied Jammu & Kashmir (PoJK) issue, as per sources.
Operation Sindoor not over, signals new normal: Sources
New Delhi, May 11: Operation Sindoor, India's military operation in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, is ongoing and represents a shift in India's strategic posture, according to sources.
War causes only losses: Poonch locals urge end to hostilities
Poonch, May 11: Residents in the border district of Poonch have expressed relief following the recent understanding reached between India and Pakistan to de-escalate tensions, with many welcoming the return of normalcy and appealing for long-term peace.
Pakistan to bring up IWT suspension in DGMO level talks with India
Islamabad, May 11: Pakistan's Federal Minister for Water Resources, Mian Muhammad Moeen Wattoo, has said that the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) suspension will be a part of the agenda of the talks with India, scheduled for Monday.
Situation normal at Jammu, Poonch; no shelling reported overnight
Jammu, May 11: The situation in Jammu city remained normal on Sunday, a day after intense shelling from Pakistan heightened tensions with India.
Rattled Pak Minister denies ceasefire violation after India warns of retaliation
New Delhi, May 11: Hours after violating a ceasefire deal with India, Pakistan Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar has denied that his country did not commit any ceasefire violations as India issued a stern warning saying that their armed forces will retaliate to any instances of repetition of the firing along the International Border as well as the Line of Control (LoC).