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In a big step in the backdrop of an ongoing conflict with China in eastern Ladakh, India is likely to convey to Russia that its troops would not be participating in the multinational military exercise Kavkaz-2020 where Chinese and Pakistani troops are also going to be present. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed on the need for the country to be self-reliant in agriculture. He said this while inaugurating an academic and administrative building of Rani Lakshmi Bai Agriculture University in Jhansi, through video conferencing. These and more, know the top nationals stories at a glance.

TOP 10 News @ 7 PM
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Published : Aug 29, 2020, 7:20 PM IST

1 India not to take part in multinational exercise with China, Pakistan on Russian soil

India is set to convey to Russia that its troops would not be participating in the multinational military exercise Kavkaz-2020 where Chinese and Pakistani troops will also be in attendance. India was invited by Russia to participate in the tri-services exercise with a contingent of around 200 personnel to Southern Russia in September for the multi-lateral Kavkaz-2020.

2 Agriculture has major role to play in Atmanirbhar Bharat: PM

While inaugurating an academic and administrative building of Rani Lakshmi Bai Agriculture University in Jhansi, through video conferencing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stressed on the need for the country to be self-reliant in agriculture.

3 Mumbai: NCB nabs two drug peddlers, seize drugs

Two drug peddlers were arrested by the national Narcotics bureau after the alleged chat of Riya Chakraborty were leaked on social media. The NCB has, however, denied any direct connection of the duo with Rhea.

4 Health Ministry preparing COVID-19 SOPs for MPs, MLAs

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that the Ministry has been tasked with developing standard operating procedures for both the Parliament and state assembly sessions in view of COVID-19.

5 Anti-national forces spreading hatred: Sonia Gandhi

Addressing the foundation stone laying ceremony of the new Chhattisgarh Assembly building to be built in Nava Raipur, Congress president Sonia Gandhi alleged that anti-national and anti-poor forces were spreading hatred and venom of violence in India and the influence of dictatorship on the country's democracy was rising.

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