AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndia Independence Day diplomacy: India’s 80th Independence Day drew global messages, with Australia’s Albanese praising India’s progress, Russia’s Putin hailing ties, and Iran’s Pezeshkian pledging deeper cooperation. Self-reliance push: PM Modi used the Red Fort address to stress domestic strength in defence, semiconductors and energy, citing new nuclear and solar milestones. Cricket spotlight: Devdutt Padikkal returned with an unbeaten 131 as India piled 288/2 against Sri Lanka on Day 1 in Galle, though KL Rahul retired hurt with cramps. Aviation safety concern: Reports say an Air India captain’s marijuana test came back positive after a sudden drop during a flight; authorities say results need confirmation. China disaster response: China sent rescue teams to flood-hit Henan after a levee breach linked to Typhoon Dolphin. China governance & environment: China’s Ecological and Environmental Code took effect, with prosecutors and Xinhua-linked research highlighting enforcement plans. Regional security drills: The Philippines will join an ASEAN-India maritime exercise with India and neighbours in late September. Tech and trade: China-Europe Arctic shipping route began regular weekly summer service, cutting transit time for high-value cargo. Sports in Asia: India opened the Hockey World Cup with a 3-1 win over Wales, led by Harmanpreet Singh’s brace. Fiji education funding: Pacific Polytech faces a major funding cut, raising fears for staffing and campus sustainability.
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