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Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resigned with his Cabinet, paving the way for his likely successor Shigeru Ishiba to take office. Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi announced that Kishida and his ministers stepped down at a Cabinet meeting Tuesday.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/japans-prime-minister-kishida-steps-down-as-planned-before-likely-successor-ishiba-takes-office-11727744511348.html

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his Israel counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu today. The two leaders, he said, had discussed the situation in West Asia. "Terrorism has no place in our world. It is crucial to prevent regional escalation and ensure the safe release of all hostages. India is committed to supporting efforts for an early restoration of peace and stability," he said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/terrorism-has-no-place-in-our-world-pm-modi-speaks-to-israels-netanyahu-as-west-asia-conflict-escalates-6685811

The US Mission to India announced the opening of 250,000 new visa appointment slots on Monday — days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the US and held meetings with President Joe Biden. The new lots will be allocated to Indian travellers applying under various categories including tourists, skilled workers, and students.

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/days-after-pm-modis-visit-us-opens-250-000-additional-visa-slots-for-indians-11727688807294.html

Monsoon-induced floods and landslides killed more than 200 people in one of the worst rain-related disasters in the Himalayan nation in recent years.The Indian Embassy in Nepal has said that the officials are in touch with the Indian nationals who have been stranded due to floods and landslides in Nepal, adding that the embassy is arranging for their safe return. An emergency helpline number has also been established to assist the stranded Indian nationals.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/death-toll-in-flood-and-landslide-affected-nepal/article68700028.ece

Piyush Pandey, former global chief creative officer at Ogilvy, who is known for introducing Indian advertising to the global stage, is set to receive the London International Awards (LIA) Legend Award 2024 on October 1, 2024, in Las Vegas, the United States.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/ad-guru-piyush-pandey-to-receive-2024-lia-legend-award-in-las-vegas-101727724457163.html

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare conducted a bilateral meeting with the Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA), on the sidelines of the Global Food Regulators Summit, at Bharat Mandapam. The meeting focused on implementation protocol of the “Agreement” signed between India and BFDA on March 21, 2024, during the visit of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.

http://www.fnbnews.com/Policy-Regulations/india--bhutan-deepen-cooperation-on-food-safety--regulatory-standards-79726

Hyatt proudly announces plans for the debut of two Hyatt-branded hotels in Jaumur, one of Magna’s destinations, located on the coast of Gulf of Aqaba. Park Hyatt Jaumur and Andaz Jaumur Marina will mark a significant milestone in the expansion of Hyatt’s brand presence within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and solidify its strategic collaboration with NEOM, a beacon of future living and sustainable luxury.


https://hospitalitybizindia.com/news-track/hyatt-announces-plans-for-the-debut-of-two-hyatt-branded-hotels-in-jaumur-gulf/

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