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Breaking News LIVE: EAM Jaishankar Expresses Gratitude For Warm Welcome On First Visit To Maldives Under New Govt

"I am delighted to be back in Maldives, and I am thankful to you, foreign minister, for the warm welcome. This is my first visit to Maldives since the government of President Mohamed Muizzu assumed office in November 2023. This visit is an opportunity to take stock of what our countries have achieved together," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said in a joint press conference with his Maldivian counterpart Moosa Zammer.



Breaking News LIVE: Maldives Foreign Minister, EAM Jaishankar Inaugurate High Impact Community Projects In Male

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, Moosa Zameer, and India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar, participated in the inauguration of High Impact Community Development Projects and the exchange of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) in Malé.





Breaking News LIVE: PM Modi To Assess Rehabilitation Operations, Meet Landslide Victims In Wayanad Tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Wayanad tomorrow to assess relief and rehabilitation operations. He is scheduled to arrive in Kannaur at approximately 11 AM and will then conduct an aerial survey of the landslide-affected areas in Wayanad. 




Around 12:15 PM, PM Modi will visit the impacted areas, where he will receive updates from rescue teams on evacuation efforts and monitor the ongoing rehabilitation work. He will also tour the relief camp and hospital, interacting with the landslide victims and survivors. Following his visit, he will hold a review meeting to get a comprehensive briefing on the incident and the current relief activities.




Breaking News LIVE: EAM S Jaishankar lands in Maldives for bilateral visit

EAM S Jaishankar lands in Maldives for a bilateral visit to boost ties


His Maldivian counterpart Moosa Zameer took to X and posted: "Delighted to welcome Minister of External Affairs of India H.E. @DrSJaishankar on his official visit to the Maldives. Looking forward to having meaningful discussions to further solidify the historic ties between #Maldives and #India!"





Breaking News LIVE: PM Modi To Assess Rehabilitation Operations, Meet Landslide Victims In Wayanad Tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Wayanad tomorrow to assess relief and rehabilitation operations. He is scheduled to arrive in Kannaur at approximately 11 AM and will then conduct an aerial survey of the landslide-affected areas in Wayanad. 




Around 12:15 PM, PM Modi will visit the impacted areas, where he will receive updates from rescue teams on evacuation efforts and monitor the ongoing rehabilitation work. He will also tour the relief camp and hospital, interacting with the landslide victims and survivors. Following his visit, he will hold a review meeting to get a comprehensive briefing on the incident and the current relief activities.




Breaking News LIVE: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha Adjourned Sine Die

The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, August 9, one sitting before the session was originally scheduled to conclude on August 12. However, the session was shortened, with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla adjourning the House indefinitely.

Breaking News LIVE: Former Minister Alamgir Alam's Bail Plea Rejected By Ranchi Court In Rural Development Department Case

The Special PMLA court in Ranchi has denied the bail plea of former minister and Congress leader Alamgir Alam, who was arrested by the ED concerning a tender management case involving the Rural Development Department.





Breaking News LIVE: Air India Suspends Flights To And From Tel Aviv Until Further Notice

Air India wrote in a Post on X, "In view of the current situation in parts of the Middle East, scheduled operation of our flights to and from Tel Aviv are suspended with immediate effect until further notice. We are continuously monitoring the situation and are offering a full refund to our passengers with confirmed bookings for travel to and from Tel Aviv. Safety of our guests and crew remains our topmost priority. For more information, please call our 24/7 Contact Centre at 011-69329333 / 011-69329999."





Breaking News LIVE: Speeding Car Kills 27-Year-Old Biker In Maharashtra's Palghar, 2 Arrested

A motorcycle rider, Sagar Gajanan Patil (27), lost his life after being struck by a speeding car in Manor, Palghar district of Maharashtra. The police have impounded the car, but the driver is currently at large. Two passengers from the car have been detained and taken to the hospital for a medical examination. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage to identify the driver, according to ANI.





Breaking News LIVE: PM Modi Changes Social Media Display Picture To Tricolour Ahead Of Independence Day

In a post on X, PM Modi said, "As this year’s Independence Day approaches, let’s again make #HarGharTiranga a memorable mass movement. I am changing my profile picture and I urge you all to join me in celebrating our Tricolour by doing the same. And yes, do share your selfies on https://harghartiranga.com".





Breaking News LIVE: Earthquake Of 4.4 Magnitude Strikes Sikkim's Soreng

An earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter Scale hit Soreng in Sikkim on Friday, the National Centre for Seismology said. According to the NCS, the epicenter of the earthquake was located at Latitude 27.22 North, Longitude 88.33 East, at a depth of 10 kilometers.


"EQ of M: 4.4, On: 09/08/2024 06:57:08 IST, Lat: 27.22 N, Long: 88.33 E, Depth: 10 Km, Location: Soreng, Sikkim," the NCS posted on X.

Breaking News LIVE: 2 Killed, 1 Injured In S. Korea's Maintenance Train Collision Accident

Two maintenance train cars collided with each other at Seoul's Guro Station in the wee hours on Friday, leaving two workers dead and another injured, officials said.


The workers were working on top of a maintenance train car to replace insulating structures when it came into contact with a track inspection vehicle travelling on the adjacent track at 2:14 a.m., Yonhap news agency reported, citing fire authorities and the Korea Railroad Corp. (KORAIL).

Breaking LIVE: Traffic Slows Down In Himachal's Mandi District After Truck Meet Accident

Himachal Pradesh: Traffic slows down at Khoti Nala near Pandoh in Mandi district after a truck met with an accident here.





Breaking News LIVE: EAM Jaishankar To Embark On 3-Day Maldives Visit Today

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is scheduled to make a three-day visit to the Maldives starting Friday. This will be the first high-level visit from New Delhi since President Mohamed Muizzu, who has pro-China leanings, took office nearly nine months ago.


According to PTI, Muizzu visited India in June to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the new Union council of ministers.


According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), "External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit the Maldives from August 9-11." The visit follows President Muizzu's recent trip to India for the cabinet swearing-in ceremony. Jaishankar had previously traveled to the Maldives in January 2023.


 

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Jaishankar To Visit Maldives From August 9-11 


External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is scheduled to make a three-day visit to the Maldives starting Friday. This will be the first high-level visit from New Delhi since President Mohamed Muizzu, who has pro-China leanings, took office nearly nine months ago.


According to PTI, Muizzu visited India in June to attend the swearing-in ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the new Union council of ministers.


According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), "External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit the Maldives from August 9-11." The visit follows President Muizzu's recent trip to India for the cabinet swearing-in ceremony.


Jaishankar had previously traveled to the Maldives in January 2023.


Excise policy cases: SC To Deliver Verdict On Friday On Bail Pleas Of AAP Leader Manish Sisodia 


The Supreme Court is set to announce its decision on Friday regarding AAP leader Manish Sisodia's bail requests in connection with the corruption and money laundering cases related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam, according to news agency PTI.


According to the cause list on the Supreme Court’s website, Justices B.R. Gavai and K.V. Viswanathan, who reserved their judgment on Sisodia's pleas on August 6, will deliver the verdict tomorrow.


Sisodia was arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on February 26, 2023, for his alleged role in the irregularities surrounding the now-abandoned Delhi excise policy 2021-22.


The Enforcement Directorate (ED) subsequently arrested him in a money laundering case linked to the CBI FIR on March 9, 2023. He resigned from his position in the Delhi cabinet on February 28, 2023.


Sisodia has sought bail contending that he has been in custody for 17 months and the trial against him has not yet started. The ED and the CBI have resisted his bail pleas.

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