External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the need for the United Nations to evolve as it struggles to address major global issues, pushing countries to seek alternatives. Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave, he noted the UN’s limited role in crises like COVID-19 and conflicts in Europe and the Middle East, emphasizing the rising ‘non-UN space’ in global politics.

Muizzu and Sajidha Mohamed, the Maldivian First Lady, landed in New Delhi for their first bilateral visit to India.

Adityanath said land will soon be reserved in Prayagraj for the ”samadhi” of the sadhus who will attain ”salvation” during the Maha Kumbh.