India: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 22, 2025.
MIL-OSI Submissions: Emil Bove’s appeals court nomination echoes earlier controversies, but with a key difference
Source: The Conversation – USA – By Paul M. Collins Jr., Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science, UMass Amherst Emil Bove, Donald Trump’s nominee to serve as a federal appeals judge for the 3rd Circuit, is sworn in during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., on June 25, 2025. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc, via […]
MIL-OSI USA: Rehabilitation of Sea Turtle Captures Hearts and Exemplifies N.C. Aquarium Mission
Source: US State of North Carolina Headline: Rehabilitation of Sea Turtle Captures Hearts and Exemplifies N.C. Aquarium Mission Rehabilitation of Sea Turtle Captures Hearts and Exemplifies N.C. Aquarium Missionjejohnson6Mon, 07/21/2025 – 17:13 The newest sea turtle patient at the N.C. Aquarium on Roanoke Island is quickly capturing hearts across the Outer Banks. In late June […]
MIL-OSI USA: Mountain Gateway Museum to Host Historical Book Club Meeting July 30
Source: US State of North Carolina Headline: Mountain Gateway Museum to Host Historical Book Club Meeting July 30 Mountain Gateway Museum to Host Historical Book Club Meeting July 30jejohnson6Mon, 07/21/2025 – 17:20 Mountain Gateway Museum, in partnership with the McDowell County Public Library, has launched a new monthly book club exploring regional history through literature. The second […]
MIL-OSI USA: North Carolina Zoo Grieves Giraffe Leia
Source: US State of North Carolina Headline: North Carolina Zoo Grieves Giraffe Leia North Carolina Zoo Grieves Giraffe Leiajejohnson6Mon, 07/21/2025 – 17:17 The North Carolina Zoo is grieving the loss of Leia, a 15-year-old giraffe, who has been a beloved part of the Zoo family since 2010. Grief counselors have been on site to support […]
MIL-OSI USA: Battleship North Carolina Hosts Announcement: North Carolina Named CNBC’s ‘Top State for Business’
Source: US State of North Carolina Headline: Battleship North Carolina Hosts Announcement: North Carolina Named CNBC’s ‘Top State for Business’ Battleship North Carolina Hosts Announcement: North Carolina Named CNBC’s ‘Top State for Business’jejohnson6Mon, 07/21/2025 – 17:29 WILMINGTON Governor Josh Stein’s announcement Thursday that the state was named CNBC’s “Top State for Business” — its third […]
MIL-OSI Security: Leader of National Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Pleads Guilty
Source: Office of United States Attorneys TULSA, Okla. – The leader of a national catalytic converter theft ring pleaded guilty today in federal court and admitted to selling the stolen converters for more than $600 million, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Navin Khanna, 31, Holmdel, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to one count of Conspiracy […]
MIL-OSI Security: Tennessee Men Sentenced for Bank Robbery Spree in Tennessee, Indiana, and Kentucky
Source: Office of United States Attorneys LEXINGTON, Ky. –Two Nashville, Tenn., men, Markwez Wynn, 26, and Stephen Hampton, 26, were sentenced on Friday, by U.S. District Judge Karen Caldwell to 65 months and 60 months in prison, respectively, for bank robbery by intimidation and/or aiding and abetting bank robbery by intimidation. According to their plea […]
MIL-OSI USA: 5 Things to Know About Powerful New U.S.-India Satellite, NISAR
Source: NASA Data from NISAR will map changes to Earth’s surface, helping improve crop management, natural hazard monitoring, and tracking of sea ice and glaciers.A new U.S.-India satellite called NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar) will provide high-resolution data enabling scientists to comprehensively monitor the planet’s land and ice surfaces like never before, building a detailed […]
MIL-OSI Russia: Indian Vice President Resigns Due to Health Issues
Translation. Region: Russian Federal Source: People’s Republic of China in Russian – People’s Republic of China in Russian – An important disclaimer is at the bottom of this article. Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News NEW DELHI, July 21 (Xinhua) — Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday resigned, citing health reasons. […]
PM Modi condoles loss of lives in Dhaka air crash, offers India’s support
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday condoled the loss of lives in the tragic air crash in Dhaka. He assured that India stands in solidarity with Bangladesh and is ready to extend all possible support and assistance. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said: […]
MIL-OSI Submissions: I watched a simulated oil spill in the Indian Ocean – here’s how island and coastal countries worked together to avoid disaster
Source: The Conversation – UK – By Kate Sullivan de Estrada, Associate Professor in the International Relations of South Asia, University of Oxford Preparing to react to a maritime ’emergency’. Romuald Robert, CC BY The coils of black hose, drum skimmers designed to collect oil from the ocean’s surface, and orangey-red containment booms all looked […]
Indian stock market rebounds sharply amid buying in banking heavyweights
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Snapping the losing streak, the Indian stock market closed in the positive territory on Monday, following value buying in banking heavyweights, as Sensex gained over 442 points. Sensex settled at 82,200.34, up 442.61 points or 0.54 per cent. The 30-share index opened in green at 81,918.53 […]
UPI transforms everyday life in India
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has transformed how millions manage money, making the country a global leader in fast, real-time digital payments. The world is also recognizing the power of Digital India and UPI. A recent IMF note titled “Growing Retail Digital Payments: The Value of […]
UPI revolution pushes India to global lead in real-time digital payments
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India has firmly established itself as a global leader in real-time digital payments, with the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) at the forefront of this transformation. According to a recent IMF note titled “Growing Retail Digital Payments: The Value of Interoperability”, India’s digital infrastructure has become a […]
IMD predicts week-long rain spree in southern, central India; Delhi-NCR to witness light showers till July 23
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall over multiple regions in southern and central India across the country in the next few days. Western Himalayan Region and adjoining plains, eastern and central India regions are expected to receive intense precipitation. […]
India to host 2025 Chess World Cup from Oct 30 to Nov 27
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India will host the 2025 Chess World Cup from October 30 to November 27, the International Chess Federation (FIDE) said on Monday. FIDE added that the host city will be announced later. The tournament will feature 206 players in a knockout format, with the top three […]
India’s GDP to grow at 6.5% in FY26; inflation expected to average 4%: Crisil
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow at 6.5% in the current fiscal year (FY26), driven by improving domestic consumption and other positive indicators, according to a report released by Crisil on Monday. The Crisil Intelligence near-term outlook highlighted global uncertainty stemming from US […]
MIL-OSI Banking: Galaxy Z Fold7, Z Flip7 Pre-orders Match S25 Series, Setting New Benchmark for Flagships in India
Source: Samsung JB Park, President and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia Samsung, India’s largest consumer electronics brand, today announced that it’s recently-launched – Galaxy Z Fold7, Galaxy ZFlip7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 FE smartphones – have received record pre-orders, signaling huge consumer demand and excitement for the brand’s seventh generation of foldable smartphones. Galaxy Z Fold7, […]
Youth Spiritual Summit concludes in Varanasi with launch of Kashi Declaration for Drug-Free India
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) The Youth Spiritual Summit, held under the theme Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat, concluded on Sunday at the Rudraksh International Convention Centre in Varanasi with the formal adoption of the Kashi Declaration — a visionary roadmap to drive a nationwide youth-led movement against drug addiction […]
Sensex, Nifty open flat amid India-US trade deal uncertainty
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) India’s benchmark indices opened on a cautious note Monday, as uncertainty surrounding the India-US trade deal weighed on investor sentiment and capped early gains. The Nifty rose 30.60 points, or 0.12 per cent, to open at 24,999, while the Sensex added 160.80 points, or 0.20 per […]