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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with Ghana’s national honour—the ‘Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana’ during his visit to the country.
"I thank the people and Government of Ghana for conferring ‘The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana’ upon me. This honour is dedicated to the bright future of our youth, their aspirations, our rich cultural diversity and the historical ties between India and Ghana," shared PM Modi on his X profile.
I thank the people and Government of Ghana for conferring ‘The Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana’ upon me. This honour is dedicated to the bright future of our youth, their aspirations, our rich cultural diversity and the historical ties between India and Ghana.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) July 2, 2025
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington DC.
"Great to meet Kash Patel today. Appreciate our strong cooperation in countering organised crime, drug trafficking and terrorism," Jaishankar posted on his X profile.
Great to meet @FBIDirectorKash today.
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) July 2, 2025
Appreciate our strong cooperation in countering organised crime, drug trafficking and terrorism.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his American counterpart Pete Hegseth have agreed to firm up a 10-year framework to further expand defence and strategic ties between India and the US.
Amarnath Yatra begins as pilgrims set out from Baltal, Nunwan base camps.
An interim trade deal between India and the United States is likely to be finalised by July 4–5, with negotiations currently underway in Washington.
NDTV Profit has learnt that the Indian delegation has extended its stay, signalling a last-minute push to iron out key differences.
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Air India has cancelled its Delhi to Washington DC flight due to technical snag on Thursday.
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Water level of Alaknanda River rises in Uttarakhand, submerging small temples and structures in Rudraprayag.
#WATCH | Uttarakhand: Water level of Alaknanda River rises, submerging small temples and structures in Rudraprayag. pic.twitter.com/jZ9y0yWCWx
— ANI (@ANI) July 3, 2025
PM Modi to address Ghana Parliament today. The Prime Minister is in Ghana on the first leg of his five-nation tour.
SDRF rescues 40 stranded pilgrims near Sonprayag landslide zone amid heavy rains in Uttarakhand, as per PTI report.
The International department head of Chinese Communist Party said that China is set to solve its border disputes with India, Bhutan next.
"China sees solution to India, Bhutan disputes via dialogue," according to Bloomberg.
As many as nine people are still missing in the explosion at the Sigachi Industries' pharma plant in Pashamylaram that claimed at least 38 lives and left 35 injured, and efforts are on to trace the missing people, Superintendent of Police of Telangana's Sangareddy district, Paritosh Pankaj, told PTI.
IndiGo has issued advisory for passengers travelling from Kolkata, due to thundershower.
"With thundershower expected to pass over Kolkata, departures and arrivals may be slightly impacted. While our teams are preparing well in advance to keep things running smoothly, the weather may slow things down a touch," the airline shared.
"If you're travelling today, we recommend checking your flight status on our website or app before heading out through https://bit.ly/3DNYJqj. Please also allow for some extra travel time as road traffic may also be affected,: it added.
Travel Advisory
— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) July 3, 2025
With thundershower 🌧️✈️ expected to pass over #Kolkata, departures and arrivals may be slightly impacted. While our teams are preparing well in advance to keep things running smoothly, the weather may slow things down a touch.
If you're travelling today, we…
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced on Thursday that Char Dham Yatra has been temporarily halted due to heavy rains.
"Considering the weather, the Char Dham yatra has been temporarily halted. In the future, we will proceed with the yatra in accordance with the weather. When the yatra is safe, it will continue," he told ANI.
"Our priority during the yatra is the safety of all pilgrims. All our district officials, disaster management teams, NDRF, and SDRF are fully prepared," he said.
#WATCH | Haridwar: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami says, "...Considering the weather, the Char Dham yatra has been temporarily halted. In the future, we will proceed with the yatra in accordance with the weather. When the yatra is safe, it will continue... Our priority during… pic.twitter.com/6Wmw0UBamr
— ANI (@ANI) July 3, 2025
Donald Trump's controversial tax bill has cleared House procedural vote on Thursday, as per Bloomberg Report.
The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast widespread rainfall across Karnataka over the next seven days, with 'heavy to very heavy rain' expected in several districts and 'extremely heavy rainfall' likely at isolated locations.
Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota passed away in a car accident in Zamora, Spain, on Thursday, NDTV reported citing Marca.
The incident occurred near Sanabria, with Jota traveling alongside his brother Andre, a professional footballer from Penafiel, Portugal. Witnesses reported that the car veered off the road and caught fire, which spread to nearby vegetation. Jota had recently married Rute Cardoso just 10 days prior.
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The Indian Meteorological Department forecasts heavy to very heavy rain over parts of northeast, east, central and northwest India in next 6-7 days.
The Indian Meteorological Department has predicted that heavy to very heavy rainfall to continue over Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in next five days.
IMD further forecasts heavy to very heavy rain over parts of west India in next seven days.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, paid tribute to Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, honoring him as a visionary leader, esteemed statesman and son of Ghana.
"He (Kwame Nkrumah) once said that the forces that unite us are greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart. His words continue to guide our shared journey..." Modi said.
While addressing the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, Modi highlighted that India is the mother of democracy and it's not just a system but a part of the nation's fundamental values.
"India has over 2,500 political parties, 20 different parties governing different states, 22 official languages, thousands of dialects. This is why people who came to India have been embraced with open hearts." Modi added.
While addressing the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised that the world is facing new and complex crises such as climate change, pandemics, terrorism and cybersecurity. Institutions that were made in the last century are struggling to respond, he said.
"The changing circumstances demand credible and effective reforms in global governance. Progress cannot come without giving voice to the global south...We are proud that the African Union became a permanent member of the G20 during our presidency," Modi added.
While addressing the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Indians have shown their faith in peace, security and development.
"India re-elected the same government for the third consecutive time, something that happened after more than six decades... India will soon be the third largest economy..." Modi added.
Defence Acquisition Council clears 10 capital acquisition projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore.
(Source: PTI)
Defence Acquisition Council clears 10 capital acquisition projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore.
(Source: PTI)
India Meteorological Department predicts heavy rains in Goa. The Goa Government announced school holiday on Friday.
Shubman Gill becomes the first Asian Test skipper to score double century in test against England on the second day of the second match at Edgbaston on Thursday.
(Source: PTI)
Maharashtra reported 14 new covid-19 cases on Thursday. This takes the state's total tally of the infection to 2,547, the health department said.
The first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims starts on Thursday from the Baltal and Nunwan base camps towards the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine in the south Kashmir Himalayas, officials said.
(Source: PTI)
The death toll in the cloudburst and flash flood incident in Mandi rose to 14, officials told on Thursday.
Five people were injured, while a search is underway for 31 missing, they said.
The Enforcement Directorate has frozen Rs 12.71 crore across bank accounts, fixed deposits, and mutual funds, and seized Rs 26 lakh in cash along with a collection of incriminating documents and digital devices during raids at 16 locations in Mumbai linked to the Vasai Virar Municipal Corp. scam.
(Source: PTI)
According to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency, an Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle on a highway in Khaldeh, a town just south of Beirut, leading to one fatality and three injuries.
(Source: PTI)
Former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was admitted to a private super-speciality hospital on Thursday following high blood sugar and low sodium levels.
(Source: PTI)
Despite water levels in major rivers starting to recede on Thursday, approximately 35 villages in Odisha’s Balasore district remain isolated and submerged due to flooding from the Subarnarekha River, according to officials.
(Source: PTI)
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