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Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra gave details about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's schedule during his visit to the United States from June 21 to June 23. The Prime Minister's first stop will be New York and from there he will emplane to Washington, DC.

Preparations have been allegedly done for the posters that will be shown during the demonstration. Buses have also been scheduled to transport those who have been assigned charge of the demonstration to its location.

The attacks on Indian High Commission in Canada and the US by the Khalistani elements will be investigated by the National Investigation Agency. Reportedly, there have been multiple cases of attacks and protests by Khalistani elements outside Indian High Commission in the two countries.

Infosys ends work from home policy for United States and Canada office. The workforce is directed to seek special permission if they want to work from home. It has announced that impacted employees will need to seek special permission if they wish to work remotely.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his deployment of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus was a reminder to the West that it could not inflict a strategic defeat on Russia.He added, "I see no need for Russia to resort to nuclear weapons for now."

Asserting that the growing importance of the relationship between India and the US cannot be overstated, a top American Congressman has said that the two sides' shared commitment to democracy and economic freedom serves to build peace and stability in the strategic Indo-Pacific region.

The MQ-9B Predator drone is a variation of the MQ-9 "Reaper" drone, which was used to lob a modified Hellfire missile that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of Al Qaeda, in Kabul.

On Saturday, US President Joe Biden hosted a Pride Month celebration on the White House lawn. The event was intended to show solidarity with gay and transgender people, who the White House alleges are under attack from conservative state legislatures.

Analysts believe a recent series of arms deals between the US and India may be part of a larger plan by the West to reduce India’s reliance on Russia for military hardware, says Girish Linganna

As of January 2023, the global inventory of nuclear warheads amounted to approximately 12,512. Among these, around 9,576 warheads were held in military stockpiles for potential use, the SIPRI said in its yearbook.