French and British troops came together to mark the historic Entente Cordiale, signed in 1904 to solidify relations between the two nations after the Napoleonic Wars. The swapping of the guard ceremony was a symbolic gesture of unity and cooperation between the two countries.
In other news, searches for Bonnie Tyler’s 1983 hit single “Total Eclipse of the Heart” have spiked once again as the unofficial solar eclipse anthem continues to captivate audiences four decades later. The song remains a popular choice ahead of the upcoming solar eclipse event.
Meanwhile, in India, a migrant from Uttarakhand was tragically shot by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district. The J&K police have launched a search operation to apprehend those responsible for the attack.
On the international front, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared a “date set” for an Israeli invasion of Rafah. The announcement has raised tensions in the region as preparations for the offensive continue.
Lastly, an Australian delegation is set to enhance skill training collaboration with India, with a 33-member future skills delegation comprising experts across digital technologies, energy, and infrastructure sectors embarking on a journey to India. This collaboration aims to strengthen ties between the two countries in the field of skill development.
