INDIA
FM Sitharaman meets diplomatic adviser to Emmanuel Macron, discusses issues of mutual interest
Both leaders discussed G20 deliverables under India's G20 presidency, including strengthening multi-lateral development banks and debt restructuring. Nirmala Sitharaman congratulated the French side for hosting the New Global Financing Pact Summit in Paris on June 22-23 2023.
Emmanuel Macron's diplomatic advisor discusses India-France strategic dialogue with Ajit Doval
According to sources, Doval and Bonne took forward the strategic dialogue between India and France. The main point of discussion was Modi's forthcoming visit to France next week, where he will be the guest of honour during the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris on July 14.
Rain lashes Delhi, temp drops to 26 degrees
In its forecast for Thursday, the weather department has forecast cloudy sky with light rain or drizzle throughout the day. A yellow alert has also been issued, warning of flooding on low-lying areas leading to disruption of traffic on key roads. Moderate rain/thundershowers accompanied by gusty winds (speed 20-40kmph) is also likely in the national capital on July 8.
MP pee-gate: After NSA slapped on accused, Shivraj's 'bulldozer justice'
The accused, identified as Pravesh Shukla, is reportedly the representative of BJP MLA Kedarnath Shukla.Administrative officials on Wednesday reached Pravesh's house in Bahri area around 30-35 km from district headquarters Sidhi and a portion of the building.
India, France may co-develop, co-produce combat aircraft engines
It is believed that the French government has given a nod to defence major Safran to jointly design, develop, test, manufacture and finally certify an engine that will power India’s twin engine Advanced Multi-role Combat Aircraft (AMCA) and the twin engine deck-based fighter for Indian aircraft carriers.
Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft mated at top of India’s heavy lift rocket LVM3
The LVM3 is India’s heaviest rocket that will carry the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft with a lander and a rover. It will put the spacecraft or orbiter in a designated orbit, and from there, the spacecraft will start its long journey of about 3.84 lakh km towards the moon. The spacecraft carries a lander called Vikram. The lander, in turn, carries a rover called Pragyan.
Delhi likely to get moderate rainfall, IMD issues yellow alert
While the minimum temperature this morning settled at 27 degrees Celsius, two notches below than Tuesday, the maximum is expected to hover around 35 degrees, it said. The weatherman has issued a yellow alert, warning flooding on low-lying areas leading to disruption of traffic on key roads.
Moreover, the relative humidity at 8.30 a.m. this morning was recorded at 85 per cent.
SCO nations vow to condemn terrorism in all its manifestations
The grouping said that it will cooperate towards countering radicalisation that leads to terrorism, separatism and extremism, by sharing experiences and best practices, in accordance with the SCO Charter and generally accepted principles and norms of international law.
India reiterates opposition to China's Belt and Road Initiative at SCO meet
"Reaffirming their support for China's Belt and Road Initiative, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan noted the ongoing work to jointly implement this project, including efforts to link the construction of the Eurasian Economic Union and BRI," the declaration read.
SCO nations adopts Delhi Declaration, seek to counter radicalism and terrorism
In a special briefing on the 23rd Summit of the SCO Council of Heads of State, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra said: "Prime Minister underlined India's contribution to SCO, especially in the last six years, as a Member State. He highlighted the new spheres of cooperation."
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