Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 12th International Yoga Day event at Red Road in Kolkata, emphasizing the role of yoga in healthy ageing and preventive healthcare.
Source ↗India has been appointed to the vice-presidency of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global money laundering and terrorist financing watchdog, with Vivek Aggarwal taking the role.
Source ↗The Indian Navy formally commissioned three new vessels designed for specialized strategic operations to strengthen national security and maritime capabilities, highlighting progress in domestic defence manufacturing.
Source ↗A re-test for the NEET UG medical entrance exam was held for approximately 1,563 students following controversies regarding grace marks and paper leak allegations involving the National Testing Agency under tight security measures.
Source ↗Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced that the India-EU trade pact is expected to be signed by December and implemented by February or March of the following year.
Source ↗US Vice President JD Vance landed in Switzerland to launch high-level negotiations with Iranian representatives regarding Iran's nuclear program and regional security, with emergency sessions added to address Israel-Hezbollah conflict.
Source ↗Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that domestic defence production has reached a record 1.78 lakh crore rupees, marking India's transformation from a global weapons buyer to a significant defence manufacturer and exporter.
Source ↗Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stated that despite global uncertainties, India remains on target to reach 1 trillion dollars in exports by the 2027 fiscal year.
Source ↗Professor Bimal N. Patel from India has been elected as a judge at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), representing India's growing influence in international maritime law.
Source ↗The Securities and Exchange Board of India has restored the provision for companies to conduct share buybacks through the open market, reversing previous restrictions to provide more flexibility to Indian corporates.
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