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India in Riga retweeted
Vēl viens pagrieziena punkts Indijas kosmosa ceļojumā! Veiksmīgā GSLV-F18 palaišana ar NVS-03, trešo satelītu Indijas nākamās paaudzes navigācijas satelītu sistēmā, ir svarīgs pagrieziena punkts Indijas vietējo kosmosa navigācijas spēju un kritiski svarīgo tehnoloģiju stiprināšanā. Apsveicam mūsu zinātniekus un inženierus @isro par viņu centību un atjautību! #ISRO #SpaceTechnology #AatmanirbharBharat #IndiainSpace @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @DrSJaishankar @IndianDiplomacy @isro @IndiaDST @DDNewslive @DDIndialive @letanewsen @DelfiLV @TVNET_zinas @tv24_lv @LA_lv @DienaLv @SatNewsEvents @labsoflatvia
Another milestone in India's space journey! The successful launch of GSLV-F18 carrying NVS-03, the third satellite in India’s next-generation navigation satellite system, is an important milestone in strengthening India's indigenous space-based navigation capabilities and critical technologies. Congratulations to our scientists and engineers at @isro for their dedication and ingenuity! #ISRO #SpaceTechnology #AatmanirbharBharat #IndiainSpace
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India in Riga retweeted
DID YOU SEE THIS INDIA COMING? Check out what - 👉Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the IMF's Asia and Pacific Department; 👉Jon Gray, President of Blackstone Group; 👉Jamie Dimon, JP Morgan CEO; have to say… 3/3 @narendramodi @PMOIndia @MEAIndia @mygovindia @IndianDiplomacy @FinMinIndia @letanewsen @DelfiLV @TVNET_zinas @tv24_lv @LA_lv @DienaLv
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India in Riga retweeted
India seeks re-election to the ITU Council for 2027–2030. With a longstanding commitment to consensus-building, international cooperation and digital inclusion, India looks forward to working with ITU Member States to advance connectivity and shape an inclusive, secure and future-ready global ICT ecosystem. #India4ITUCouncil #ITU #PP26 @MEAIndia @IndiainAlbania @IndiainSpain @IndiainAustria @indembassybaku @hcikingston @IndEmbassyBru @IndiaInHungary @indiainbrazil @IndiaInBulgaria @IndiainDRC @IndembTana @EOIIvoryCoast @India_Croatia @IndiainDenmark @indiaindjibouti @IndiainTallinn @IndEmb_Fin @IndiaembFrance @IndiainGabon @IndEmbGeorgia @IndiaInConakry @IndiaInHungary @indembiceland @indembiceland @IndEmbRiga @IndiainSwiss @IndianEmbassyML @IndiainMalta
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India in Riga retweeted
Statement on remarks made by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 🔗 bit.ly/4B1eV2z
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Statement on Houthi attacks on King Khalid International Airport and other civilian facilities ⬇️ 🔗 bit.ly/4B65say
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India in Riga retweeted
25 years of serving the people... I bow to 140 crore Indians for their trust and look forward to serving the nation with greater commitment in the times to come. teapawt.org/i/broadcasts/1yxBePNdB…
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After nearly 60 years, the Indian Grey Hornbill returned to the Gir forests of Gujarat in 2021. As a seed-dispersing bird, it also helps new trees grow and supports the health of forest ecosystems. #WildlifeWeek2026 #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
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The Pygmy Hog has been added to India’s National Recovery Programme, giving a renewed focus to the conservation of this tiny wild pig. #WildlifeWeek2026 #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
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Project Dolphin was launched in 2020 to protect India’s river and marine dolphins. With 90% of the world’s Ganges River Dolphins found in India, a Ganges River Dolphin was satellite-tagged for the first time in 2024. #WildlifeWeek2026 #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
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The Asiatic lion population has grown steadily, from 523 in 2015 to 891 in 2025, marking a rise of more than 70% in a decade. #WildlifeWeek2026 #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
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The rhino population is finding new ground in Dudhwa, Uttar Pradesh, while Assam continues to be home to nearly 80% of the world’s rhino population. In 2025, Assam recorded zero rhino poaching cases. #WildlifeWeek2026 #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
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Cheetahs went extinct in India in 1952. In 2022, India began bringing them back from Africa under Project Cheetah. Since then, 36 cheetahs have been born on Indian soil, with the population growing from 0 in 2014 to 60 in 2026. #WildlifeWeek2026 #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
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India in Riga retweeted
With tigers once facing the threat of extinction, sustained conservation efforts have helped protect their populations and habitats. The tiger population has grown from 2,226 in 2014 to nearly 3,700 in 2026, marking an increase of around 65%. #WildlifeWeek2026 #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
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India in Riga retweeted
The Wild Is Finding Its Way Back in India! Indian wildlife is showing encouraging signs of recovery, backed by sustained efforts towards conservation and protection. From iconic big cats to lesser-known species across forests, rivers and grasslands, these stories offer a glimpse of nature finding its way back. Here’s a look at some of the wildlife stories worth knowing. #WildlifeWeek2026 #Wildlife #WildlifeConservation
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Captain Smit Machchhar is a HERO. In the face of the gravest danger and despite being seriously injured, he showed immense courage and an unwavering resolve to protect the lives of others. His valour helped save hundreds of lives and avert a great tragedy. India is proud of Captain Machchhar. Praying for his speedy recovery, renewed strength and good health.
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India Hits Another Historic High! Heartiest congratulations to Neeru and Kynan Chenai on making history with India’s first-ever Trap Mixed Team Gold at Asian Games 2026. #AsianGames2026 #NewIndia #TeamIndia
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Another Big Win For India! Kiran Pahal, Poovamma Machettira, Prachi Choudhary and Vithya Ramraj cooked on the track, securing India’s first athletics Gold at Asian Games 2026. Congratulations to the incredible quartet on a stellar performance. #AsianGames2026 #NewIndia #TeamIndia
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Indian Arrows Equal World Record! India’s Women’s Compound Team equals the World Record to win Gold. Gold. World Record. History. #AsianGames2026 #NewIndia #TeamIndia
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India’s Archers Hit The Mark! Heartiest congratulations to Sahil Jadhav and Chikitha Taniparthi on winning Gold at Asian Games 2026 and securing a quota place for the 2028 Olympics. #AsianGames2026 #NewIndia #TeamIndia
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Promoting the spirit of selfless service & community participation among people. 📹 Take a look at the various activities conducted by our Missions and Posts abroad as part of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign anchoring global community service under the themes of cleanliness, social responsibility, and the vision of Viksit Bharat. #SwachhataHiSeva #SHS2026
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