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US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin To Arrive In India Today:
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will arrive in India on Sunday for a two-day visit to discuss ways to expand bilateral strategic engagement ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington.
According to people familiar with Austin's visit, he and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will discuss a number of new defence cooperation projects that will be unveiled after Modi's talks with President Joe Biden in Washington two weeks later.
The proposal by General Electric to share fighter jet engine technology with India, as well as India's plan to purchase 30 MQ-9B armed drones from US defence major General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) for more than USD 3 billion, are likely to be discussed during the Singh-Austin talks on Monday.
Air India Express To Start Haj Flights From Kannur, Kozhikode On June 4:
Air India Express will start operating Haj flights from Kannur and Kozhikode on June 4.
According to a Friday press release, the Haj charters will take place in two stages. In the first phase, it will operate 44 flights from Kozhikode to Jeddah and 13 flights from Kannur to Jeddah, carrying 8,236 Haj pilgrims.
The carrier will operate 44 flights from Medina to Kozhikode and 13 flights from Medina to Kannur in the second phase.
"This is the airline's first time operating Haj services after winning the government-released bid for the two cities in Kerala," according to the release. The airline has introduced colour-coded pouches for elderly pilgrims to carry their boarding passes and brightly coloured luggage tags for easier identification and to prevent baggage mishandling, it said.
G20 Health Working Group Meeting In Hyderabad Starts On Sunday:
An official announced on Saturday that the third meeting of the G20 Health Working Group (HWG) will be held in Hyderabad from June 4-6.
The third HWG meeting will include a main event as well as a side event focused on collaboration on R&D in Medical Counter Measures (MCMs). Co-branded events with the Global Vaccine Research Collaborative and a Joint Finance Health Task Force meeting are also planned, according to Additional Secretary Lav Agarwal of the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare at a press conference in Hyderabad.
In addition to India, delegates from 19 G20 member countries, 10 invited countries, and 22 international organisations will attend the third HWG meeting, he said.
PM Modi Condoles Demise Of Veteran Actor Sulochana Latkar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expresses his condolences on the demise of veteran actor Sulochana Latkar.
The passing of Sulochana Ji leaves a big void in the world of Indian cinema. Her unforgettable performances have enriched our culture and have endeared her to people across generations. Her cinematic legacy will live on through her works. Condolences to her family. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 4, 2023
Saudi Arabia To Reduce Oil Output By 1 Million Barrels Per Day: Report
The Saudi cuts of 1 million barrels per day were announced Sunday following an alliance meeting at OPEC headquarters in Vienna. The remaining OPEC+ oil producers agreed to extend earlier supply cuts until the end of 2024, news agency AP reported.
Rahul Gandhi To Address Indian Diaspora In New York Today At 11:30 PM
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is expected to address the Indian diaspora in New York, USA on Sunday (June 4) at around 11:30 pm.
Shri Rahul Gandhi will be addressing the Indian diaspora in New York, USA, on June 4th, 2023, at 11:30 pm (IST).
— Congress (@INCIndia) June 4, 2023
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Maharashtra: Five killed After Car Collides With Passenger Bus In Chandrapur District
Five killed after car collides with passenger bus in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district: Police
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 4, 2023
Fire Breaks Out In Delhi's Jagatpuri Area's Madrasa Meter Board
"A call has been received from a madrasa near the Jagatpuri area about a fire in the metre board," Delhi fire services said on Sunday. "There are a total of 17 fire tenders on the scene. More information is awaited," ANI reported.
Delhi | A call has been received from a madrasa near the Jagatpuri area about a fire in the meter board. Total 17 fire tenders on the site. Further details awaited: Delhi Fire Services
— ANI (@ANI) June 4, 2023
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