✈INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Ukraine drone shot down in central Moscow, says Russian official. A drone was shot down by air defense systems in central Moscow, the mayor of the Russian capital said.
A Ukrainian drone smashed into a building in central Moscow on Friday after Russian air defences shot it down, disrupting air traffic at all the civilian airports of the Russian capital, Russian officials said.
1. A four-day Youth 20 Summit to be formally inaugurated on Friday in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
2. World Health Organisation’s first-ever Global Summit on Traditional Medicine begins in Gujarat; Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the first-ever WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar yesterday.
The Director General of WHO Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the summit will help to unlock the potential of the ancient traditional medicine and advance their use in today’s time. He urges all countries to commit to integrate traditional medicines in their National Health systems.
3. India’s imports from Russia doubled to USD 20.4 bn in April-July period of this fiscal.
4. BRICS expansion backed by China, Russia to be in focus next week. Russian President Vladimir Putin, other leaders of Brics states will gather in Johannesburg during August 22-24 for the 15th summit.
5. A 🇺🇸 U.S court has denied the writ of habeas corpus filed by Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, paving the way for US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to issue a certification for him to be extradited to India where he is facing a trial for his alleged involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
6. PM Modi may travel to Indonesia for the Asean Summit, scheduled from September 5 to 7. There’s a strong possibility of his attendance at both the India-Asean Summit and the East Asia Summit during his visit.
🌎WORLD NEWS🌍
1. Prime Minister of 🇧🇩Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina rolled out the Universal Pension Scheme on Thursday aiming to bring the citizens, aged above 18, under the pension coverage.
2. Heavy rain in parts of 🇩🇪Germany has caused flooding that inundated streets and led to dozens of flight cancellations at country’s busiest Frankfurt airport.
3. 🇱🇹Lithuanian government has decided to temporarily close two of its six checkpoints with Belarus later this week amid growing tensions with its eastern neighbor.
4. 🇷🇺Russian court imposed a 3-million-ruble fine on internet giant Google on Thursday for failing to allegedly false information about the conflict in Ukraine.
5. Russia’s defence ministry has said that it shot down three 🇺🇦Ukrainian drones on southwest of Moscow, in the latest aerial attacks near the capital.
6. Military chiefs from West African states began two days discussions on Thursday in Ghana’s capital Accra about the ongoing crisis in 🇳🇪Niger.
7. At least 27 people have died and 59 injured due to an explosion in a commercial area of a town in the 🇩🇴Dominican Republic.
8. In 🇱🇾Libya, 55 people have been killed in the capital Tripoli, due to clashes between two militias that back the country’s UN-supported government.
The Fighting erupted on Monday between the 444 Brigade and the Special Deterrence Force (SDF) due to the capture of a factional commander. Mahmoud Hamza, head of the 444 Brigade, was seized by the Special Deterrence Force as he tried to travel from SDF-controlled Mitiga airport in Tripoli.
9. The 🇰🇷Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) is making groundbreaking advancements in aviation with the development of “Pibot,” a humanoid robot designed to fly aircraft using its own dexterity and advanced AI capabilities.
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