Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held wide-ranging talks with his Australian counterpart in Sydney, Australia, focusing on boosting overall bilateral ties including in areas of trade and investment, defence and renewable energy. (AFP)
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In the meeting, PM Modi raised India's concerns over the recent incidents of attacks on temples in Australia and activities of pro-Khalistani elements in that country. (AFP)
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They also decided to focus on firming up a comprehensive economic cooperation agreement (CECA) that is expected to significantly expand bilateral trade ties. (AP)
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Tribals and farmers affected by the Ken-Betwa river-linking project stage a symbolic Chita Andolan (pyre protests), Jal Satyagraha and hanging satyagraha by placing nooses around their necks, over their demands of better compensation and rehabilitation, in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 15-day protest ended after police removed them from site.
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Parallelly, the crackdown on protesters to maintain law and order situation in the sensitive areas of Central Delhi continued with lathi charge, tear gas firing etc.
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Television evangilist Joni Lamb sings a praise song during 'Celebration', a show that she and her husband Marcus host on the Daystar Network, on July 30, 2001.