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US President Donald Trump Warns Venezuela's Interim President Delcy Rodriguez After Maduro's Arrest

In a major geopolitical development, deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro has been flown to a New York federal court to face drug trafficking charges following a dramatic US military operation. US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Venezuela’s newly sworn-in Interim President, Delcy Rodriguez, stating that the United States will intervene again if the new administration does not cooperate. Speaking on the unfolding crisis, President Trump emphasized the strategic importance of the region, declaring, ‘It’s our hemisphere,’ and reaffirmed his commitment to the Monroe Doctrine. He contrasted his approach with previous administrations, asserting that while others lost sight of the doctrine, he has not. The President also highlighted the significance of Venezuelan oil flowing freely to stabilize global prices. This special report tracks the escalating tensions between Washington and Caracas.

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Video: PM Modi hugs, touches feet of 98-year-old BJP veteran in Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hugged and honoured 98-year-old Makhanlal Sarkar, one of the earliest and senior most members of the BJP. The scene unfolded on the stage ahead of Suvendu Adhikari's swearing-in as West Bengal's Chief Minister in Kolkata. PM Modi also touched Sarkar's feet and presented a shawl to him as a mark of respect. In 1952, Sarkar was arrested in Kashmir while he was accompanying Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee as the latter was marching to hoist the tricolour there. BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya described the elderly party leader as "one of the earliest grassroots figures associated with the nationalist movement in post-Independence India."

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