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India-US Trade Agreement: There is a significant debate going on between India and the US regarding the trade pact. However, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar clarified that there is a role for trade pacts, but India's interest will always come first. He claimed that India is proceeding in a balanced and strategic manner in the 'India First' policy.
Andhra Pradesh: A statue of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar erected at a village in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district was vandalised by some miscreants, police added.
Karnataka: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar stated that he accepted the black flags waved at him by the BJP when he arrived in Chennai on Saturday.
Justice Varma, in his written response made public by the Supreme Court on Saturday evening along with a notice stating that the CJI has constituted a three-member in-house inquiry committee to probe him, said that he would abide by the procedure.
BJP MLA and former chief minister Narayan Rane on Saturday accused Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray of having called him twice while the latter was the chief minister, to ask him not to mention his son Aaditya Thackeray in the case of the death of Disha Salian.
He observed that the proportion of the southern states in the population of the country has declined during the 40-year duration from 1971 to 2011 and it has declined further during the recent 15-year period.
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Saturday stated that India is such a country that can have relations with both Russia and Ukraine, and Israel and Iran in the midst of tectonic geopolitical shifts.
New information from Chandrayaan-3 mission regarding the water-ice deposits on Moon has been quite useful for further lunar missions. Vikram lander of Chandrayaan-3, who performed Chandra's Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE), was instrumental in exploring Moon's thermal environment and observed the prospect of water-ice deposits.
Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy requested the Centre to avoid enhancing Lok Sabha seat numbers during delimitation.
Six Supreme Court judges including Justices BR Gavai and Surya Kant went to a relief camp in Churachandpur in Manipur on Saturday.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis stated that the default of payment of the cost would attract the seizure of assets.
Health minister Nalinda Jayathissa announced Sri Lanka and India created an agreement during last month to construct solar projects across the island.
