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[l] at 7/26/24 11:05pm
The Indian government plans to reassess bidder interest in several public sector companies, including Shipping Corporation and BEML, though Concor and BPCL are currently not under consideration. The government is also reviewing other potential privatisations, including Hindustan Latex Limited and NMDC Steel.

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[l] at 7/26/24 10:59pm
Top Southeast Asian diplomats gathered in Laos with global powers, addressing South China Sea tensions, Myanmar's crisis, and regional rivalries. U.S. Secretary Blinken and China's Wang Yi attended, focusing on economic cooperation and security.

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[l] at 7/26/24 10:49pm
Since the UAE-India CEPA began in 2022, trade between the two nations grew by 16.41% from $72.87 billion to $84.84 billion. This cooperation boosted sectors like startups, food security, and renewable energy investments. Minister Al Marri highlighted the growth in sectors like gems, pharmaceuticals, and green energy. Approximately 11,000 new Indian companies registered in the UAE in 2022.

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[l] at 7/26/24 10:45pm
Ravi Shastri, former India all-rounder and head coach, has backed newly-appointed T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav for India's tour of Sri Lanka. Shastri believes Suryakumar can succeed as India's T20I captain, but warns him to quickly work out the strengths and limitations of his bowlers and set the field for each individual.

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[l] at 7/26/24 10:40pm
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini criticized Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge for politicizing Kargil Vijay Diwas, accusing Congress of spreading lies and disrespecting soldiers. Kharge responded by accusing PM Modi of petty politics. Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to the brave soldiers on the occasion, honoring their sacrifice and valor.

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[l] at 7/26/24 10:37pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, aiming to rebuild their relationship and express optimism about a potential cease-fire in Gaza. During the visit, Netanyahu and Trump discussed progress on US-mediated talks for a cease-fire and hostage release.

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[l] at 7/26/24 10:36pm

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[l] at 7/26/24 10:30pm
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi warned the Philippines against the deployment of U.S. intermediate-range missiles, citing potential regional tensions and an arms race. The United States deployed the Typhon missile system to the Philippines for joint military drills. China-Philippines relations are now at a crossroads and dialogue and consultation are the right way, Wang told the Philippine Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo during a meeting in Vientiane on Friday.

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[l] at 7/26/24 10:22pm
Several opposition-ruled states have announced they will boycott the meeting. Chief Ministers of three Congress-ruled States - Karnataka's Siddaramaiah, Himachal Pradesh's Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and Telangana's Revanth Reddy have announced they will not attend the meeting over alleged bias against their States in the recently presented Union Budget.

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[l] at 7/26/24 8:40pm
Indian athletes and officials, led by star shuttler PV Sindhu and seasoned table tennis star Sharath Kamal as flagbearers, participated in the Parade of Nations at the River Seine during the Paris Olympics 2024 opening ceremony on Friday. Despite the rain in Paris, the enthusiasm of India's contingent remained undiminished.

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