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Nepal floods: 21 Indians rescued while 288 remain uncontactable, says MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs said 288 Indian nationals remain uncontactable after flash floods in Nepal, while 21 people from Tamil Nadu have been rescued as Indian missions coordinate efforts with Nepalese and Chinese authorities.

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Mamdani opposes RSS chief Bhagwat’s NYC event, questions city’s power to stop it

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he does not support RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s August 29 event at Madison Square Garden but questioned whether the city has the authority to stop a privately organised gathering.

iran

Iran's currency plunges to record low as US readies new sanctions

Rial hits 2.02 million against the dollar as Washington targets Tehran's financial links across five key sectors.

BRICS

India to host BRICS youth and sports ministers’ meetings in Visakhapatnam

Ministers from all 11 BRICS nations to discuss youth empowerment, sports cooperation, technology and sustainable development under India’s 2026 chairship.

Trump administration

Trump administration clears possible $4.5 billion sale of KC-46A tankers to Qatar

Proposed deal includes four refuelling aircraft, engines and advanced defence systems amid heightened West Asia tensions.

Harmuz

Trump says US will soon take full control of strategic straits

US President vows Iran will never acquire nuclear weapons, warns Americans may face higher petrol and energy costs.

UN

US, Russia oppose UNGA president's push for transparency in next UN chief election

Washington accuses Annalena Baerbock of overreach as a growing rift emerges between the Security Council's permanent members and the wider UN membership over the selection process.