✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
1. India is likely to send a 3-member team to participate in a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Pakistan next week, ToI has learnt.
The Pabbi Anti-terror Exercise 2021 is being held at Pabbi in Pakistan’s Nowshera district from October 3 under the aegis of SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) which seeks to promote counter-terrorism cooperation between SCO member-states.
2. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said. Quad is not an alliance and it is a practical partnership of like-minded democracies and economies coming together to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific.
3. India hit out at China on 29 Sep for once again holding it responsible for the eastern Ladakh standoff, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said China continues to deploy a large number of troops and armaments in the border areas and it was in response to Chinese actions that the Indian armed forces had to make appropriate counter deployments.
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. Ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy Found Guilty In Corruption Case
This was the second guilty verdict this year for Sarkozy, who led France from 2007 to 2012.
2. The Balochistan govt has ordered that heads of all govt departments and senior employees should set the ringback tones of their mobile phone numbers to ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ track. The ringback tone is the sound heard by the person who is calling someone.
3. Taliban shut escape routes as citizens desperately flee Afghanistan : Thousands of Afghans trying to escape the misery at home have flocked to their country’s southern border with Pakistan, but their attempts to get across have been stopped by the Taliban.
4. American Space Agency, NASA, is set to send its first spacecraft to study Jupiter’s Trojan (small celestial body or asteroids) Spacecraft will be launched from “Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida” on October 16, 2021. The spacecraft has been named as Lucy. Mission Lucy will go for a 12-year journey after receiving boosts from Earth’s gravity. Mission Lucy will be launched with the objective of investigating the group of rocky bodies that are circling the Sun in two swarms- one preceding Jupiter.
5. World Maritime Day 2021 is being observed across the globe on September 30 in a tribute to the professionalism and sacrifice of the two million seafarers who served the world’s merchant navy fleet even amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic situation. The 2021 theme for the ‘World Maritime Day’ respects the sacrifice made by the navy men: ‘Seafarers at the core of shipping’s future.’
6. Japan’s former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida wins party vote, to become new Prime Minister.
Mr. Kishida replaces outgoing party leader Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, who is stepping down after serving only one year since taking office last September.
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