'No troops in advance': Australia responds as US seeks clarity over potential war with China over Taiwan

https://t.co/RGPJdsTkeP

Indian Army has conducted pre-dawn drone strikes on 🇨🇳-backed ULFA-I & NSCN(K) camps in Myanmar’s Sagaing region.

▪️ Over 100 drones used
▪️ ULFA-I HQ at Hoyat Basti hit; top commander Nayan Asom likely killed
▪️ Multiple NSCN(K) positions targeted #NationalSecurity #Drones
#IndianSubcontinent

ULFA-I has now confirmed the strikes... Also confirm one Top Commander Killed.

No Confirmation from Indian Army Yet

#NationalSecurity #IndianSubcontinent

India's Renewable Energy Push

India adds record 21.9 GW of Solar and Wind Capacity in First Half of 2025

#GreenEnergy

India to boost rare earth magnet production: Centre will provide tech support to private firms to ramp up local output after China’s export curbs.

Goal— cut reliance, secure supply chains, and support defence & EV sectors.

Source

#EV

A Special revision drive in Bihar has flagged Voters from Nepal, Bangladesh, and Myanmar

Officials cite the need for closer scrutiny amid rising concerns over cross-border entries and Voter roll integrity ahead of the Upcoming State Elections

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#NationalSecurity

Mumbai Metro’s daily ridership has surged past 3 lakh across Lines 2A and 7, marking a major milestone in urban transit. With over 10 lakh monthly passes sold plans are to add 2 New Trains to manage the surge in Passengers.

#Metro

India, Saudi Arabia signed Long-Term Agreement for supply of fertilizer; 3.1 million MT of DAP fertilizer from Saudi Arabia from FY 2025-26 Onwards

#ForeignAffairs

Delhi is set to replace its outdated 1976 drainage system. PWD Minister Parvesh Verma announced a new masterplan will be unveiled in 15 days to tackle urban flooding and ensure efficient water management amid rapid urbanisation #Reforms

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/delhi-to-flush-out-1976-model-drainage-system-pwd-minister-parvesh-verma-says-fresh-masterplan-in-15-days-11752369127420.html

"Thorn in China-India relations", Chinese embassy Spox on Tibet issue #ForeignAffairs

WHO Lauds India Pioneering Integration of #AI in Traditional Medicine Showcasing Advanced Ayush Innovations and Global Leadership in Digital Healthcare Transformation #Health

https://t.co/li1TdXPzMN

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India’s Russian #Oil imports hit 11-month high in June

KEY POINTS

1. Russia now accounts for 40% of India's Oil Import followed by Iraq –– 18.5% , Saudi Arabia –– 12.1% & UAE –– 10.2%

2. India & China now accounts for 85% of Russia's Oil Exports

3. India now imports double the amount of Oil from USA & Brazil compared to H1 2024

Source

#Energy

Bangladesh Intermin Government sends Mangoes to Government of India

#IndianSubcontinent

EAM Dr S Jaishankar and Chinese Vice President Han Zheng holds Bilateral Talks

- Backs China's SCO Presidency
- Points to Steady improvement, normalisation of ties
- Welcomes resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
- Terms International situation complex

#Geopolitics

ULFA-I says a Third round of Drone Attack has been launched against them

#NationalSecurity #Defence

The funny thing is the second wave of drone strikes happened when the ULFA cadre were busy mourning the deaths in the first wave. #NationalSecurity #Defence

Vizhinjam Port’s Phase 2 expansion begins: ₹9,000–13,000 cr investment to extend container terminal to 2 km, reclaim 77 ha, add breakwaters & new berths. Capacity to hit 5 M TEU by 2028. Aiming to rival Colombo & Singapore in transshipment. #Ports

https://t.co/z4DmFVu90m

NLC India is in advanced talks with a Russian firm to secure lithium supplies—critical for India's energy transition. As EVs and battery storage gain pace, this move could reduce import dependency and bolster strategic mineral security. #ForeignAffairs

https://m.economictimes.com/industry/indl-goods/svs/metals-mining/nlc-india-in-advanced-talks-with-russian-firm-for-sourcing-lithium/articleshow/122414815.cms

Indian #Railways to install CCTV cameras in all 74,000 coaches and 15,000 locomotives to boost safety, surveillance, and passenger confidence. The move is part of a broader push for tech-driven rail modernization.