India, Japan, and France, part of Sri Lanka's creditors committee (OCC), have agreed on the nation's debt restructuring, says a SL Govt statement; Impt line says,'OCC expects other bilat creditors🇨🇳 to consent to sharing, in transparent manner, info..to evaluate..'

#IndianSubcontinent #ForeignAffairs

State govts of Rajasthan, Karnataka, Gujurat, Uttrakhand and Tamil Nadu have instructed hospitals to conduct mock drills, stock oxygen, medicines, testing kits in light of the new respiratory disease in China #Health #NationalSecurity

🚨 Andhrapradesh: German based Pepper Motion to setup world's largest electric bus and truck manufacturing centre unit in 800 acres land.

➡️⚡Investment - Rs.4640 crores
➡️⚡Location - Punganur in Chittoor Dist
➡️⚡ Capacity - 30,000 buses p/a

#MakeinIndia #EV

US Attorney announces charges in connection with ‘Foiled Plot’ to assassinate terrorist Gurpatwant Pannin In New York City — names a Nikhil Gupta who handled the ‘assassination’ attempt from India

#ForeignAffairs
https://t.co/Uof9jLu2V4

🇺🇲⚡🇮🇳 CIA Director William Burns and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, had travelled to India separately to seek a probe into the matter back in October. US NSA Jake Sullivan also held talks with NSA Ajit Doval on this issue. #ForeignAffairs

Welcome to the future of #AI

https://vxtwitter.com/pika_labs/status/1729510078959497562

Aurobindo Pharma on Wednesday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to market a generic medication for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) infection.

#MakeinIndia #Health #Medicine
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UK's Nottingham City Council has declared itself bankrupt
#InternationalNews

Afghanistan's Taliban regime says it has taken control of Afghan Embassy in New Delhi, India and Afghan consulates in Mumbai and Hyderabad are also now under their control.

#ForeignAffairs

Walmart shifts sourcing to India from China for cheaper imports.
The retailer is importing goods from toys and electronics to bicycles, pharmaceuticals, packaged food, dry grains and pasta from India to the U.S.

Between January and August of 2023, 25% of US imports of Walmart were sourced from India, up from 2% in 2018.

#MakeInIndia
https://t.co/V8d2AYS9AL

India's GDP growth rate stood at 7.6% in Q2 of FY 2023-24

#Economy

🗳️ 2024 is the largest election year in history of elections !!!

76 countries will hold nationwide elections in 2024 including:
🇮🇳 India - 1.4bn
🇺🇸 US - 342m
🇮🇩 Indonesia - 280m
🇵🇰 Pakistan- 245m
🇧🇷 Brazil - 218m
🇧🇩 Bangladesh - 175m
🇷🇺 Russia - 144m
🇲🇽 Mexico - 129m
🇹🇷 Turkey - 86m

Argentina's incoming Foreign Minister says that Argentina will not join BRICS Group.

#Geopolitics

🇺🇲⚡🇮🇳 Report: Multiple western nations have expelled R&AW officials in recent months:

- R&AW station head of San Francisco in the US.

- R&AW deputy Station chief in the UK.

- New R&AW station chief of the USA not being allowed to be joined by the US.

- R&AW station chief Canada

#ForeignAffairs
https://theprint.in/diplomacy/top-officers-expelled-after-nijjar-killing-raw-downs-shutters-in-north-america-for-1st-time/1866238/?amp

Israel says Hamas has violated the ceasefire & IDF has resumed combat in Gaza
#War #InternationalNews

RBI says over 97 per cent of Rs 2000 banknotes in circulation as on 19 May 2023, has since been returned. #Policy

Good News - India's core sector output rose 12.1% in October compared to 9.2% in the previous month. #Economy

Core Sectors of India are 👇

Coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity.

PM Narendra Modi proposes to host COP33 in India in 2028.
#ForeignPolicy