Latest India & World News Today LIVE: NSA Doval to visit China, new phase of Iran-US war and more

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Stay tuned to this live blog for all the latest news and breaking developments from India and around the world. In Maharashtra, three newborns were killed after a fire broke out inside the NICU of the District Women’s Hospital in Amravati, reportedly following an explosion or short circuit involving a ventilator. Meanwhile, a chlorine gas leak at a water treatment plant in Nagpur shortly after midnight left several people hospitalised and prompted authorities to cordon off the area.

On the India-China front, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has travelled to Beijing for the 25th round of Special Representatives’ talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, with border stability and de-escalation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) expected to be key issues. The talks come ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s proposed visit to India for the BRICS Summit. In Bangladesh, fresh details have emerged in the murder of a Hindu family of four in Rangpur, with police reportedly saying the accused had consumed drugs and bathed after the killings.

Meanwhile, in the latest update on Iran-US war, Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir is set to visit Tehran, while US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has spoken about the economic “endgame” amid continuing global economic uncertainty.

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