INDIA

Navy Receives Second of Four Survey Vessels, INS Nirdeshak
Kumar Manoj -
The first ship of the class INS Sandhayak was commissioned in the Indian Navy on February 3 this year. The contract for four survey vessels (SVL) was signed on October 30, 2018.
IAF Chief Emphasizes Importance of a Strong Air Force Amid Global Conflicts
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"The current global security environment is in a state of constant flux and these ongoing conflicts have demonstrated an inescapable need to have a strong and capable Air Force," Chief of the Air Staff said.
National Space Commission Approves India's Fifth Lunar Mission 'Lupex'
Monika -
The mission is also a part of a wider lunar roadmap for India, whose vision was to send a person to the Moon and bring him or her back safely.
Maldives a Close Ally of India in the Indian Ocean Region, President Murmu
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According to her, the document adopted during this visit-Vision-will enhance the level of that relationship and propel them clearly to achieving comprehensive economic and maritime security cooperation.
PM Modi and Maldives President Muizzu Discuss Building a 'Brighter Future' Together
Monika -
The two immediate neighbors have also agreed to discuss the Free Trade Agreement and would work on settling trades in local currency, Prime Minister Modi revealed while addressing the media jointly with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu at the Hyderabad House on Monday. "India has always played the role of 'First Responder' for Maldives.".
IAF's Stunning Aerobatics in Chennai Captivate Audiences, Tragedy Strikes as Five Spectators Die
Kumar Manoj -
A senior city police official reported on the beachfront that one person died, and four others in the vicinity. Also, all of them were among thousands of shoregoers who had gathered along the several kilometer long shoreline to witness the air show.
Police Open Fire and Use Lathi-Charge Following Violent Communal Clashes in Tripura's Dharmanagar
Siddhant Kumar -
Many people belonging to both the religious communities were said to have been injured in the violent clashes by the police.
Maldivian President Muizzu Visits India to Mend Strained Relations
Monika -
Muizzu, who will remain in India till Thursday, would also be visiting Mumbai and Bengaluru to attend business events. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called on Muizzu, on whose talks with Prime Minister Modi on Monday he was "confident that new impetus would be given" to "our friendly ties."
EAM Jaishankar Compares UN to an 'Old Company,' Merely Occupying Space in the Market
Monika -
"Well, since this is an economic conclave, let me give you a businesslike answer. The UN, in a way, is like an old company, not fully keeping up with the market but occupying the space. And, when it's behind times in this world, you have startups and innovation. So, different people start doing their own things," Jaishankar said.
Jaishankar Expresses Confidence that Modi-Muizzu Talks Will Boost India-Maldives Relations
Kumar Manoj -
Though the Maldivian president attended PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony in June, it is his first bilateral visit to India.
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