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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the deaths of Indian seafarers...

 1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the deaths of Indian seafarers in a US military strike during an address to G7 leaders, which included US President Donald Trump. The Prime Minister stressed on the human cost of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz while calling for the protection of maritime trade routes. "We welcome the progress made in peace efforts in West Asia. This conflict has caused loss of life and property in our friendly countries in the region. Disruptions to maritime trade through the Strait of Hormuz have adversely affected the global economy," the PM said. 

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/indians-also-lost-their-lives-pm-modi-flags-sailors-safety-in-front-of-trump-at-g7-summit-11646098

2.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed reviewed bilateral relations, including energy cooperation, and called for continued free and unimpeded navigation and commerce through the Strait of Hormuz during a meeting on the margins of the G7 Summit in France on Tuesday.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/pm-holds-talks-with-uae-prez-and-uk-pm-on-margins-of-g7-summit-101781637955224.html

3.Telegram has been temporarily banned in India as authorities move to prevent cheating and misinformation ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. The messaging app's founder and CEO, Pavel Durov, has criticised the decision, arguing that it affects millions of ordinary users without stopping the underlying problem.

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/telegram-ban-pavel-durov-neet-ug-2026-leaks-just-moved-to-other-apps-telegram-ceo-reacts-to-india-ban-11645271

4.Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said fluctuations in the rupee against the U.S. dollar are influenced by a range of global and domestic factors.Speaking to reporters at Devanahalli near Bengaluru during a programme marking 12 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government, Ms. Sitharaman said that the global and domestic factors are such as geopolitical uncertainties, foreign capital movements, and India’s dependence on imports such as crude oil, fertilizer, and gold. “The Reserve Bank of India intervenes in the foreign exchange market only to curb excessive volatility and not to maintain a fixed exchange rate,” she said.

https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/rupee-dollar-fluctuations-driven-by-global-domestic-factors-sitharaman/article71101205.ece

5.The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued an immediate directive banning the use of metallic pins, staple wires, and similar materials in all food products and packaging. The sweeping order targets food business operators (FBOs) nationwide, following numerous safety complaints from consumers.According to the apex food safety regulator, metallic staples and wires are frequently used to secure takeaway parcels, sweet boxes, snack pouches, and cake boxes. More alarmingly, authorities highlighted a rising trend of using these sharp materials as structural or decorative supports inside cakes and artisanal bakery items.

https://www.fnbnews.com/Top-News/fssai-bans-use-of-pins-and-wires-in-all-food-products-and-packaging-87090

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