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The Indian embassy in Israel on Tuesday issued an advisory to all the Indian citizens in wake of the conflict in the Middle East.In an X post, the Indian embassy asked all the Indian citizens to remain vigilant and adhere to safety protocols issued by the local authorities.“Please exercise caution, avoid unnecessary travel within the country and stay close to safety shelters.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/amid-irans-missile-attacks-india-urges-its-citizens-in-israel-to-exercise-caution-101727806419989.html

As the conflict in West Asia enters a new and unstable phase, with Iran launching a barrage of missiles on Israel overnight, both global and Indian traders are bracing for a prolonged disruption in trade, as the vital Red Sea shipping route may remain inaccessible to global shipping lines for a much longer duration than previously anticipated, potentially keeping freight rates uncomfortably high.

https://indianexpress.com/article/business/israel-iran-conflict-red-sea-route-trade-disruption-silver-lining-india-9599299/

US Vice President Kamala Harris has made some impressive gains in various demographics ever since she joined the US Presidential race this year.According to a Politico report, 59-year-old Kamala Harris leads against Republican nominee Donald Trump by 14 points among voters between 18 and 49 years of age. These figures mark a significant uptick from US President Joe Biden’s earlier performance, where he was seen trailing by one point.

https://www.livemint.com/news/us-presidential-nominee-kamala-harris-popular-among-young-voters-leads-donald-trump-by-14-points-new-poll-result-here-11727923545729.html

Indian envoy meets new Lanka President, PM-The Indian High Commissioner in Colombo Wednesday told President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during a meeting that India wishes to see Sri Lanka emerge as a “peaceful and stable state in the region”.

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/indian-envoy-meets-new-lanka-president-pm-9600559/

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched the Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan, a package for basic scheme saturation in tribal-majority villages across 550 districts, at an event in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district, where he also laid the foundation stones for a host of other projects intended to benefit tribal people across the country. 

https://www.thehindu.com/elections/jharkhand-assembly/centre-committed-to-tribal-development-projects-worth-83700-crore-to-boost-growth-pm-modi/article68709246.ece

Rajnath Singh, Ram Mohan Naidu invited to Navi Mumbai airport runway test-Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cancelled visit to the Navi Mumbai Airport site on 5 October, the state government has extended invitations to Defence Minister  runway at the greenfield airport.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/mumbai-news/rajnath-singh-ram-mohan-naidu-invited-to-navi-mumbai-airport-runway-test-101727931711610.html

39 local tourist destinations to be added to tourism map of Kerala soon.-Giving a shot in the arm for local tourism in the State, 39 destinations will be added to the tourism map of Kerala soon. The State government has given administrative sanction to develop a total of 39 tourist destinations in various local bodies across the State under the ‘Destination Challenge’ project.While one destination has been open to the public, the remaining 38 destinations are on various stages of development.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/39-local-tourist-destinations-to-be-added-to-tourism-map-of-kerala-soon/article68710110.ece

Goa's Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte highlights the advanced setup of beach shacks ahead of tourist arrivals, a first for the state. With over one crore visitors last season, Goa remains a top destination. Additionally, a regenerative tourism campaign is attracting tourists to explore Goa's lush hinterlands alongside its renowned beaches.

https://travel.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/destination/states/tourist-season-begins-in-goa-as-visitors-arrive-in-2-chartered-flights-from-russia/113894538

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