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In the vibrant capital of Nepal, Kathmandu, there’s an electrifying buzz around the railway networks. The reason? India, with its rich history and unparalleled growth, has recently showcased its prominent stature by handing over the Final Location Survey of the upcoming cross-border railway project that's intended to link Raxaul to Kathmandu. This gesture, symbolizing India's commitment and initiative, contrasts with China's own accelerating efforts to create a railway bond with the heart of Nepal, Kathmandu.

In the heart of geopolitical complexities, a hopeful scenario is unfolding. India, with its increasing global prominence, is becoming a key player in shaping the outcomes of major international dilemmas. A shining testament to this is the Ukrainian crisis, where nations are looking towards India and its allies in the Global South and BRICS to mediate and carve a way forward.

The Indian National Security Advisor (NSA), Mr. Ajit Doval, marked his presence in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, this past Saturday, symbolizing India's commitment to playing a crucial role in international diplomatic endeavors to resolve the ongoing Ukraine conflict. This two-day conference, officially termed the 'Ukraine Peace Summit', began without Russian representation. However, it was attended by delegates from approximately 40 countries across the globe, including prominent powers like the United States and China.

Water bodies, especially lakes and rivers, play a crucial role in maintaining our planet's environmental balance. The cleanliness of these resources is paramount, not just for aesthetic reasons, but also for their preservation and sustainability. However, aquatic weeds and waste often contaminate these water bodies, causing significant problems for both the local ecosystem and the surrounding community.

In a momentous event that further deepens the ties between India and Singapore, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched seven Singaporean satellites from Sriharikota, a barrier island off the Bay of Bengal coast located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The historic launch took place from the First Launch Pad (FLP) at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC), Sriharikota, adding another glorious chapter to the space partnership between the two nations.

India, a country renowned for its rich cultural, natural, and historical heritage, has 52 potential locations that are eagerly awaiting the coveted UNESCO World Heritage tag. At present, the nation already boasts 40 recognized UNESCO World Heritage Sites, each exhibiting unique features that reflect the depth and diversity of India's heritage.

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), a leading pioneer in the field of space exploration, has excitingly announced its forthcoming space mission, scheduled to take place at the break of dawn, precisely at 6:30 a.m. on the 30th of July. ISRO is known for its remarkable feats in space science, and this time around, it's poised to embark on another important mission that further boosts India's status in the global space community.

In a world that's increasingly interconnected, where every nation's security relies on global efforts, Ajit Doval, India's National Security Advisor (NSA), brought attention to the critical role of cybersecurity during a crucial meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa. The meeting involved high-ranking representatives from the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) as well as 'Friends of BRICS', which included several African countries and others from the Global South.

Recognizing the valor, bravery, and immense sacrifice made by Indian soldiers during the Second World War, Italy has dedicated a distinctive memorial in their honour. This tribute comes in the form of a living sundial - an awe-inspiring symbol of time's relentless march, reminding us of the eternal impact of their sacrifice. This remarkable monument, named the 'V C Yeshwant Ghadge Sundial Memorial,' has been unveiled at Montone in Perugia.

In a major stride towards combating climate change, India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, announced that the nation will generate half of its electricity from non-fossil fuel sources by 2030. Speaking at the G20 Energy Ministers meeting on Saturday, he emphasized India's commitment to green energy and its critical role in fighting against global warming.