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NSA Ajit Doval's visit to Russia has multiple aims: Foreign affairs expert
NSA Doval will visit Russia this week, sources said. He will attend the BRICS NSA meeting in Moscow
 "NSA Ajit Doval's visit to Russia has multiple aims: Foreign affairs expert")
Two terrorists neutralised in anti-infiltration operation in J&K's Nowshera
The anti-filtration operation named "Operation Kanchi" was conducted based on information obtained from intelligence agencies
 "Two terrorists neutralised in anti-infiltration operation in J&K's Nowshera")
Quad summit to take place in Delaware this month, India may host next year
There is no official announcement yet on the date and venue of the high-profile summit. It was India's turn to host the Quad summit this year
 "Quad summit to take place in Delaware this month, India may host next year")
Bangladesh-India relations should be based on equity and fairness: Yunus
"We need to maintain good relations with India. But it should be based on equity and fairness," the chief adviser's special assistant Mahfuj Alam quoted him as saying
 "Bangladesh-India relations should be based on equity and fairness: Yunus")
Two Mizoram teens held by Myanmar militants return with shaved head, burns
Three of the five boys managed to escape and return to India while the two were held hostage by the CDF, the Assam Rifles officer said
 "Two Mizoram teens held by Myanmar militants return with shaved head, burns")
Sudan's war has killed at least 20,000 people, says WHO chief Ghebreyesus
Sudan is suffering through a perfect storm of crisis, Tedros said as he wrapped up his two-day visit to Sudan.
 "Sudan's war has killed at least 20,000 people, says WHO chief Ghebreyesus")
Ready for dialogue with Pak if it stops terrorism in J-K: Rajnath Singh
The defence minister said when Pakistan stops sponsoring terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, India will start dialogue with them
 "Ready for dialogue with Pak if it stops terrorism in J-K: Rajnath Singh")
WW2 veteran Singh turns 100, Indian Army celebrates his centennial birthday
The Army celebrated his centennial birthday on Saturday at his home in Himachal Pradesh, marking a century of extraordinary life and service
 "WW2 veteran Singh turns 100, Indian Army celebrates his centennial birthday")
NSA Doval to visit Russia for Brics meet, may discuss Ukraine conflict
Doval's visit to Russia comes two-and-half weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's high-profile trip to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv
 "NSA Doval to visit Russia for Brics meet, may discuss Ukraine conflict")
Bangladesh to take steps to extradite deposed PM Hasina from India
Following unprecedented anti-government protests that peaked on August 5, Hasina resigned as prime minister and fled to India
 "Bangladesh to take steps to extradite deposed PM Hasina from India")
PoK residents should join India; we consider them our own: Rajnath Singh
"I want to tell PoK residents that Pakistan is considering you foreigner but the people in India do no consider you as such. We consider you as our own and so come and join us," he said
India can play a role in resolving Ukraine conflict: Italian PM Meloni
China and India have a role to play in resolving the conflict, Meloni was quoted as saying in Italian media
 "India can play a role in resolving Ukraine conflict: Italian PM Meloni")
Problems with India can be resolved through open dialogue: Nepal PM Oli
Ties between the two countries came under severe strain in 2020 after Kathmandu published a new political map that showed the three Indian territories as part of Nepal
 "Problems with India can be resolved through open dialogue: Nepal PM Oli")
Massive Islamabad protests demand reversal of decision risking 11,000 jobs
The agitation began in response to the government's announcement to close down the USC, a move that could potentially jeopardise the livelihoods of over 11,000 employees
 "Massive Islamabad protests demand reversal of decision risking 11,000 jobs")
Jaishankar to embark on visit to Saudi Arabia, Germany, Switzerland on Sun
He will first travel to the Saudi capital Riyadh on a two-day trip primarily to attend the first India-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) foreign ministers' meeting
 "Jaishankar to embark on visit to Saudi Arabia, Germany, Switzerland on Sun")
CDS Gen Chauhan holds talks with Maldivian military commander Hilmy
The talks between the two top military officials came a day after India and the Maldives held fifth round of defence dialogue which decided to expedite implementation of the ongoing defence project
 "CDS Gen Chauhan holds talks with Maldivian military commander Hilmy")
World looking at more sharpened contestation between US, China: Jaishankar
In a virtual address at the FPCI Global Town hall, Jaishankar, delving into major geopolitical developments, said the world is looking at a more "sharpened contestation" between the US and China
 "World looking at more sharpened contestation between US, China: Jaishankar")
BSF DG visits forward areas along LoC to review operational preparedness
Chawdhary visited the forward locations along the LoC in the Kupwara district where he was briefed about the security situation and operational preparedness of the unit deployed there
 "BSF DG visits forward areas along LoC to review operational preparedness")
Major terror attack foiled in Pak's Punjab, over 30 terrorists arrested
Punjab police have registered 32 cases against the terrorists and shifted them to an unknown location, according to the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab police
 "Major terror attack foiled in Pak's Punjab, over 30 terrorists arrested")
Taiwan detects 9 PLA military aircraft, 7 naval vessels around territory
In response to China's military action, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed coastal-based missile systems
 "Taiwan detects 9 PLA military aircraft, 7 naval vessels around territory")
