✈️ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. The first BRICS Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG) Meeting concluded yesterday under India’s BRICS Presidency, led by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). The two day virtual meeting was inaugurated by Secretary DoPT Rachna Shah.
2. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Laos Thongsavan Phomvihane called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi yesterday. During the meeting, the President said that both countries share close civilisational ties, reflected in the common heritage of Buddhism and the Ramayana.
3. Ukraine has carried out a drone strike on the outskirts of Russia’s St Petersburg, just hours before the start of a major economic forum aimed at attracting foreign investment.
4. Acting President of Venezuela Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez arrived in New Delhi on a five-day visit to India.
5. The Iran conflict has entered a severe new phase of escalation as Iranian ballistic missiles and drones struck US military bases across Kuwait and Bahrain in the early hours yesterday.
6. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Mette Frederiksen on assuming office as the Prime Minister of Denmark for a remarkable third consecutive term.
7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal Rabi Lamichhane in New Delhi.
8. Germany’s decision to waive the transit visa requirement for Indian nationals passing through Germany exclusively by air comes into effect yesterday (03 June) . India has welcomed the development.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. Kuwait says its armed forces intercepted 13 ballistic missiles and 17 drones that entered the country’s airspace early yesterday, amid a sharp escalation in regional tensions linked to the confrontation between Iran and the United States.
2. Sri Lankan court yesterday imposed an overseas travel ban on former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and two former military officers in connection with ongoing investigations into the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks.
3. The lawmakers in the US House of Representatives have introduced legislation requiring the State Department to determine whether China has committed genocide or crimes against humanity against Tibetans.
4. National Payments Corporation of India has officially partnered with ACLEDA Bank to launch Unified Payments Interface (UPI) acceptance in Cambodia. The Ministry of Finance said that the first phase enables millions of Indian travellers to make seamless QR payments at over 4.5 million Cambodian merchants, with a two-way corridor to follow.
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