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Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, praised India's role in global innovation, highlighting its contributions in vaccines, artificial intelligence, and digital infrastructure. He expressed optimism about India's ambitious vision for 2047 and its commitment to driving economic growth through innovation.

Dr. Ishtiyaq, an accused in the Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) Jharkhand Training Module case, has filed a bail application, arguing that the charge sheet against him was filed without the mandatory sanction for prosecution under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The court is scheduled to hear his plea on March 24, 2025.

India has pledged its full support to Brazil's presidency of COP30, highlighting the growing partnership between the two nations in addressing climate change and fostering economic growth with social inclusion. Their strong bilateral ties are further strengthened by cultural exchange and a vibrant Indian diaspora in Brazil.

Former Mrs Universe Intelligence winner Abhimanika Yadav believes hosting Miss World 2025 in Hyderabad is a significant achievement that will put Telangana on the world map and boost its tourism industry. The Telangana government is capitalizing on this opportunity to showcase the state's unique offerings and rich cultural heritage to a global audience.

At least six Australian universities have had American funding for research projects paused or cancelled as the US implements President Trump's "America First" agenda. This raises concerns for Australian researchers and collaboration, with the Group of Eight universities most at risk due to their reliance on US funding.