🚨India’s child rights commission NCPCR has summoned Meta India’s MD and country head to appear on 9 September as part of its inquiry into alleged CSEAM-linked ads first highlighted by a BBC Eye investigation.

In the high-profile Matthew Aaron VanDyke case, the NIA has chargesheeted the US national and six Ukrainians under the Immigration & Foreigners Act, while the UAPA probe into the terror conspiracy continues.

China backs India’s hosting of the BRICS Summit but has not confirmed whether President Xi Jinping will travel to New Delhi to attend the summit.

French company U-Space and India’s AXISCADES have signed an agreement to jointly explore opportunities in India’s microsatellite market.

The deal was announced at the International Space Summit in Paris.

🇵🇰🇸🇦 — Pakistan says no military response to the Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia is currently under discussion under its joint defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Turkey.

Pakistan FM spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan said Islamabad would act under the pact “when the time comes,” adding that “there is no such thing under discussion right now.”

“There are threats of so-called secondary sanctions against those who do not want to follow someone else’s interests, but rather want to pursue their own,” says Russian President Vladimir Putin, as the US threatens 100% tariffs on countries such as India for purchasing Russian oil.

🇮🇳🇺🇸 US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor met Manipur CM Y Khemchand Singh in Imphal.

🇮🇳 India's forex reserves surge by a record $44.9 billion to hit an all-time high of $785.7 billion.

🇵🇰⚡Pakistani Army has suffered heavy casualties in a deadly attack on main highway at Lasbela, Balochistan.

Initial reports suggest that more than 23 personnel have been killed.. further details awaited.

🇧🇩 “Superpower” Bangladesh is not happy with India. 🤣

Bangladesh has reportedly put 101 agreements with India on hold.

Big action by Pakistan on the Houthis! 🤡

Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif has condemned the Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia during a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS).

🇮🇳🤝🇻🇳 'With an eye on China', India-Vietnam agreed on “accelerating joint initiatives, technology sharing and defence industrial collaboration” and reaffirmed their “shared commitment to expanding maritime and defence ties” for a “peaceful, stable, and rule-based regional security architecture”. The latest push comes months after India and Vietnam signed a roughly $629 million contract for BrahMos coastal-defence systems.

The meeting followed a high-level discussion between PM Narendra Modi and his Vietnamese counterpart on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit and focused on advancing the "Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership."

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Indian Air Force’s advanced air defence systems, including the S-400 and Shaurya, successfully neutralized multiple Pakistani aircraft during the May 2025 conflict, according to an Indian Defence Ministry report.

🇮🇳🇧🇩 India has exported around 500 tonnes of Hilsa to Bangladesh over the past two months, with traders expecting another 150–200 tonnes to be exported in the coming weeks, according to the Indian government.

PM Modi told Chinese President Xi Jinping that “sensitivities” must be shown towards the core concerns of both sides, MEA spokesperson says, amid China’s readout mentioning Taiwan and Tibet following the Modi-Xi bilateral meeting.

🚨 BREAKING:

A Pakistani military convoy has come under attack in the Dali area of the Kharan region. According to reports, the military has suffered heavy losses.

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India has designated the Shahzad Bhatti Network (SBN), based in Pakistan, as a terrorist organisation under UAPA.

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UK to send military advisers to Saudi Arabia amid intensified Houthi attacks.

Saudi Arabia sought UK help after Trump rejected a request for US strikes. London is considering further support, including offensive operations.

Houthi attacks forced the closure of Jeddah airport, while Iraq-based proxies shut the East-West oil pipeline, affecting 4% of global oil supply.