Mohammad Haneef Atmar, the Afghan foreign minister, spoke to his Indian counterpart Dr S Jaishankar on Tuesday about holding an emergency session of the UN Security Council to address the Taliban's brutality and crimes across Afghanistan.

Taliban attacks: Afghan foreign minister Mohammad Haneef Atmar dials Dr S Jaishankar, calls for emergency UNSC session

For the first time, the Afghan government has publically named Pakistan-based anti-India terror groups supporting the Taliban amid the ongoing escalation of violence in the country.

Taliban attacks in collusion with Pakistan-based LeT & other terror organisations: Afghan government

India's ISRO or Indian Space Research Organisation will be launching a Bhutanese satellite in December 2021. The satellite is being built by four Bhutanese engineers who are being trained by ISRO, with the first phase already over.

Indian Space Research Organisation to launch Bhutanese satellite in December

India's envoy to United Nations T S Tirumurti called on Pakistan to vacate Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and reminded Islamabad the onus is on them to create an atmosphere free from terror for talks.

'Pakistan needs to vacate PoK', says Indian Envoy to UN Tirumurti 

External affairs minister Dr. S Jaishankar will take part in the India-ASEAN foreign ministers meet virtually on Wednesday. Brunei will be the host of the meeting.

Act East: India, ASEAN FMs meet on Wednesday; US invites New Delhi for Mekong ministerial meeting

As India-Bangladesh connectivity firms up, a goods train from Haldibari in India reached Chilahati in Bangladesh on Sunday. The rail link brought with it construction material, and heralds commercial engagement between the two sides.

Fifth pre-1965 rail link operationalised between India, Bangladesh

As COVID-19 cases increase in Pakistan, India is considering putting health restrictions on travellers coming from the country. As of August 2, there were 73213 active COVID-19 cases in Pakistan.

COVID-19 crisis: India considering health restrictions on travellers from Pakistan

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar will visit Iran this week to represent India at the oath-taking ceremony of the new Iran President Ebrahim Raisi. The ceremony will take place in Tehran on August 5, which will see participation by several heads of government and foreign ministers.

EAM Jaishankar to represent India at Iran President Raisi's oath-taking ceremony 

As India takes up the presidency of the United Nations Security Council for the month of August, the country will be holding key signature events and will focus on three things, maritime security, peacekeeping and counter-terrorism.

India's UNSC Presidency: PM Modi to address council on maritime security

In a positive development, Indian army and Chinese people's liberation army (PLA) on Sunday announced the establishment of a hotline. The hotline was established between the Indian Army in Kongra La, North Sikkim and PLA at Khamba Dzong in Tibetan Autonomous Region to "further the spirit of trust and cordial relations along the borders", Indian Army said.

In a positive development, Indian, Chinese Army establish 6th hotline

Saudi Arabia has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Middle East Green Initiative Summit, which will take place in October. Through the initiative, the country aims to lead regional efforts in combating climate change.

Saudi Arabia invites PM Narendra Modi for climate summit

BRICS Counter Terrorism Action Plan has been finalised at the working group meet that took place last week under the chairmanship of India. The meet took place on July 28 and 29, and was chaired by Joint Secretary for Counter Terrorism, Ministry of External Affairs Mahaveer Singhvi.

BRICS Counter Terrorism Action Plan finalised at working group meet

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