INDIA

Watch| "Shot Itself In Foot": PM Modi Slams Opposition Amid Op Sindoor Debate
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​​​​​​​The operation, which was to neutralize terror infrastructure in Pakistan and PoK, was one of the contentious issues during last week's Monsoon session.
India and Philippines Conduct Joint Sail and Naval Exercise in Disputed South China Sea
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​​​​​​​The high-profile deployment highlights increasing security collaboration among the two democracies, both with their own territorial disagreements with Beijing.
Watch| MEA Dismisses 'Fake News' on Tariff Review, Denies Suspension of Bilateral Deal With US
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Terming the reports as unverified, the official fact-check wing of the MEA identified the social media reports as "fake news" and blamed two particular X (formerly Twitter) handles for spreading the false news.
Watch| 'Missiles being manufactured in UP': PM Modi's 'Brahmos' warning to Pakistan
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Addressing a rally in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, the Prime Minister said, "BrahMos missiles will now be made in Lucknow…and if Pakistan attempts any sin again, UP-made missiles will annihilate the terrorists."
ED Summons Anil Ambani for August 5 Interrogation, Issues Lookout Circular
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As part of the investigation, Ambani has also been asked to appear before the ED on August 5 under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) for questioning, officials said.
India- U.S. F‑35 Deal Still at Proposal Stage — No Official Discussions Yet
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In reply to the query, Minister of State Kirti Vardhan Singh replied, "No formal discussions have been held as yet on this issue." This was in response to a question put by MP Balwant Baswant Wankhade, who asked if any formal proposal had been received from the US for the sale of F-35 fighter jets to India.
India Dismisses UK Parliamentary Committee Report as 'Baseless and Dubious'
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The UK Joint Committee on Human Rights published a report on 30 July, citing purported evidence that the governments of states like India, China, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and a few others had practiced acts of transnational repression within British territory.
Since January 2025, 1,703 Indians Deported from US: MEA
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Out of the total deportees, 1,562 were men and 141 were women. The most affected states by these deportations were Punjab with 620 returnees, Haryana with 604, Gujarat with 245, and Uttar Pradesh with 38.
'Was asked to arrest Mohan Bhagwat, instruction came directly from top', Ex-ATS officer on Malegaon case
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Mehboob Mujawar, a member of the ATS team investigating the high-profile case, said on Friday, "I was tasked with hunting down fugitive accused Sandip Dange and Ramji Kalsangra. But at the same time, I was also asked to arrest Mohan Bhagwat. Senior officials, including Parambir Singh, issued me this order directly."
No Talks on F-35 Fighter Jets with US, Centre Clarifies in Lok Sabha
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In a written response to a question asked by Congress MP Balwant Baswant Wankhade in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh replied, "No formal discussions have been held as yet on this issue."
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