Prime Minister Modi concluded his China visit, attending the SCO Summit and engaging in key bilateral meetings with Presidents Xi and Putin. Modi emphasized cooperation with China for global welfare and unity against terrorism, subtly criticizing Pakistan and China’s BRI. The SCO condemned the Pahalgam attack, and Modi invited Putin to India for the annual summit, strengthening the strategic partnership.

Swiss food giant Nestle on Monday dismissed Laurent Freixe as chief executive with immediate effect over an “undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate”.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Monday that he never took even a day’s leave in his political career and has been working like a machine every day for the people’s welfare.