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1.Chandrayaan-3 LIVE Updates: While the world eagerly waits for India's historic moment, the Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO has successfully reduced the orbit of Chandrayaan-3 mission's lander module, and said it is now expected to touch down on the surface of the Moon at 6.04pm on August 23.-hindustantimes.com

2.Campaigns for the 2024 Presidential election of the United States have already begun in full earnest. For us in India, it’s a spectator sport, but it has certainly got more interesting with Vivek Ramaswamy in the fray. Ramaswamy, an American of Indian origin, is trying to get the Republican Party nomination to stand for President.-moneycontrol.com

3.Russian Deputy Envoy to India opened up on the ongoing India-China border tensions. Roman Babushkin said that Russia never wanted to benefit from India-China tensions. The Deputy Envoy remarked that Russia did not want to interfere in the conflict. The Russian Diplomat also vowed support from Moscow for the upcoming G20 Summit in India. Watch the video for more.-hindustantimes.com

4.Russia’s Luna-25 has crashed on the Moon’s surface, the country’s space agency said Sunday in a disappointing end to its first mission to the lunar surface 47 years after the last landing by the former Soviet Union.This leaves India’s Chandrayaan-3 on course to become the first spacecraft to land near the lunar south pole.-theindianexpress.com

5.The G20 nations must have conviction, commitment, coordination and collaboration to face challenges of security threats in the digital economy and responsible use of artificial intelligence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the G20 working group of ministers on digital economy on Saturday.-theindianexpress.com

6.Encalm Hospitality, which operates Encalm Lounge, Atithya Services, and airport spa facilities, has forayed into the hotel ownership and management space, according to the company.Encalm’s debut venture is a 58-room hotel in Hyderabad airport. It will also start work on developing a 2.13-acre land parcel at Goa’s Manohar International (MOPA) Airport.-livemint.com

7.WITH ABOUT 50 VVIP aircraft expected to land in the Capital for the G20 summit next month and the capital’s airports — Indira Gandhi International Airport and the IAF base in Palam — only having parking space for about 40 aircraft, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is learnt to be exploring the option of sending the rest to Jaipur, Lucknow, Amritsar and Indore.-theindianexpress.com

8.Ten people, including five forest department officials, have been stuck in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district. Reportedly, the situation isn't life-threatening and authorities are working on getting the trapped people rescued soon. Around 17 bodies have been recovered after a landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Summer Hill region on August 14. Chief Secretary of Himachal Pradesh Prabodh Saxena has said two bodies from a family are yet to be recovered.-hindustantimes.com

9.Lemon Tree Hotels Limited announced the opening of Lemon Tree Hotel, Rajkot, Gujarat. This is the sixth property of the group in Gujarat.The hotel has 45 well-appointed rooms and suites complemented by a multi-cuisine coffee shop – Citrus CafĂ©, as well as a well-equipped fitness center and a refreshing swimming pool to keep guests feeling as fresh-as-a-lemon. A host of refreshing facilities and amenities, coupled with warm and friendly service make this hotel a preferred option for both business and leisure travelers as well as city dwellers.-hotelierindia.com

10.TajSATS Air Catering Limited, an industry leader in inflight catering, announced the opening of a new kitchen located at the recently inaugurated Manohar International Airport at Mopa in Goa. It is already present at Dabolim Airport in the state.Manish Gupta, Chief Executive Officer, TajSATS, said, “As an industry leader in air catering, TajSATS continues to strengthen and scale its operations. Goa is a globally recognized leisure destination and the second airport will significantly boost the tourism sector.- hotelierindia.com

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