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Trump Orders Cutback in US-South Korea Military Drills
US President Donald Trump orders a substantial reduction in joint military drills with South Korea, pointing to his "very good" relationship with Kim Jong Un.

Gaza Tensions Mount as Israel Rejects Trump's 15-Point Plan
Analyzing escalating geopolitical friction as Israel rejects a US peace blueprint for Gaza, amidst wider regional tensions and rising casualties.

Odisha Evacuates Over 2.37 Lakh as Floods Intensify
Over 2.37 lakh people have been evacuated in Odisha as heavy rains and rising rivers worsen the flood situation. IMD warns of continued heavy rainfall.

NTA Orders Fresh UGC-NET Exams for Three Subjects After Paper Errors
The National Testing Agency has ordered re-examinations for English, Commerce, and Sociology following audits and question paper errors.

Rajasthan Restricts Entry and Photography in State Schools Amid CJP Plan
Rajasthan tightens access and photography rules in government schools ahead of planned statewide inspection visits by the Chief Justice of People's Justice (CJP).

Historic First: Vande Mataram Rendered at Red Fort on 80th Independence Day
In a historic first, the national song 'Vande Mataram' was rendered at the Red Fort as Prime Minister Narendra Modi led India's 80th Independence Day celebrations.

7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Indonesia, Death Toll Reaches 20
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia's Flores region, leaving at least 20 people dead as rescue teams battle landslides.

PM Modi’s ₹1 Lakh Crore Push: Jobs, Startups & AI Mission
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces a massive AI training mission and youth push during his historic Independence Day address from the Red Fort.

PM Modi Unveils ‘Sapta Dhara’ Vision for Viksit Bharat 2047
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 'Sapta Dhara' vision during his Independence Day 2026 speech, outlining seven key areas to drive India toward Viksit Bharat by 2047.

Trump Threatens Strait of Hormuz US Territory Claim; Iran Rejects Move
US President Donald Trump threatens to declare the Strait of Hormuz US territory, prompting a strong rejection and counter-vow from Iran amid ongoing conflict.

PM Modi Calls for Greater BRICS Cooperation Under India's Chairmanship
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasizes building a more inclusive world order and deepening security cooperation under India's BRICS chairmanship.

Germany Evacuates 1,800 Residents as Wildfire Hits Border Village
Authorities in western Germany evacuate approximately 1,800 people after a fast-moving wildfire reaches a border village near Belgium.
