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[00:00:00]On to the details now. The US and Iran closed in on a framework for a ceasefire extension detail, but President Donald Trump has yet to approve any agreement.

[00:00:10]Reports emerged that the two sides had reached agreement on a memorandum of understanding to prolong the truce for 60 days. Though US President Donald Trump claims that Washington retains overwhelming leverage in negotiations with Iran and warned that military action remains an option if talks fail to produce a favorable outcome.

[00:00:34]Sources say the MOU would open the Strait of Hormus but leave Iran's nuclear program unresolved, but further talks to follow on the issue. The 60-day deal will say that shipping through the Straight of Hormuz will be unrestricted with no tolls or harassment and with Iran having to remove all mines within 30 days. The US will in return lift its naval blocket on Iran's ports, but only in proportion to how much commercial shipping is restored. The memorandum will also contain an Iranian commitment not to pursue a nuclear weapon.

[00:01:10]Earlier, US Central Command said its forces had shot down five Iranian attack drones and struck a ground control station in the port city of Bad Abas that was about to launch a sixth Kuwaiti forces then intercepted a ballistic missile fire towards the country which host a large US base. the violence, the second flare up this week where multiple countries have been caught up in the conflict.

[00:01:38]And US Vice President JD Vance confirmed that both the parties were close to reaching the deal, adding that the US was in a position where it could substantially set back the Iran's nuclear program.

[00:01:52]If you look at what we've already accomplished here, assuming that we're able to get to a final agreement here, we're reopening the streets of Hormuz.

[00:02:01]We've already decimated their conventional military and we're in a position where we could substantially step back their nuclear program, not just during the term of this president, but over the long term. That's a very, very good thing for the American people.

[00:02:13]So, we're not there yet, but we're very close. morning keep on working at >> well moving on to another updates from West Asia. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed Israel's military to expand its control of the Gaza Strip to 70%. Now under an October US broke a truce that has failed to halt Israeli attacks or secure Hamas disarmament. Israeli troops were meant to withdraw to a yellow line demarcating the extent of their control. Israel already effectively controls an estimated 64% of the strip following an extensive military operation in 2023 after the October 7 attacks.

[00:02:56]Netanyahu has repeatedly said in public remarks that the military controls more than 60% of Gaza. Speaking to a conference in a settlement in West Bank on Thursday, the Israeli leader said more of Gaza would be taken.

[00:03:36]Meanwhile, ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon failed to halt fighting between Israeli troops in Hezbollah and South Lebanon. The Israeli military said it had conducted a precise strike targeting a building in Beirut's southern suburbs.

[00:03:50]The target was Ali Al Husseini whom they described as head of the missile division within the Imam Hussein division.

[00:04:04]Well, as the Cuba US tension seems to escalate, Cuba's deputy foreign minister Josephina Vidal sees the risk of US military aggression against the island growing as negotiations between the nations stagnate. Speaking at a legislative hearing at the national capital to denounce US sanctions on Cuban oil imports, Vidal accused Washington of fabricating pretext to portray Cuba as a threat to US national security to justify aggression.

[00:04:37]Under President Donald Trump, the US has effectively imposed a blocket on Cuba by threatening sanctions on countries supplying it with fuel, triggering power outages and exasperating its worst crisis in decades.

[00:04:57]Well, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he was confident the dialogue between the nations which began around March would have a good result and World Health Organization director general Tedrosan Gibbrris arrived in Kinshasa on Thursday to coordinate the response to an Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo warning that conflict Displacement and mistrust are hampering containment efforts.

[00:05:30]While speaking upon arrival, Tedros called the outbreak very complex and urged a ceasefire, saying insecurity and food shortages were complicating the response. He also appealed for increased global funding, noting that only a fraction of the needed resources had been secured. Teddra said he would visit Buna and eastern Congo to review the crisis firsthand as WH partners speed up trials for experimental vaccines and treatments including therapies from Reginon Pharmaceuticals and Gilead Sciences. He added the WH does not support travel bans arguing they have limited impact on controlling Ebola.

[00:06:13]uh the kind of support we're asking the amount of support we're asking is still not uh uh received third of what we asked we we're getting in terms of funding and I use this opportunity actually to uh ask the international community to uh increase uh their support so the health workers get the supplies the protective measures they need and and they are they are protected Because you know without health workers it would be very difficult then to help help health help patients. So the health workers should help themselves uh before helping others.

[00:06:57]>> Well authorities in Uganda strengthened restrictions on Thursday at the Mondway border crossing with the Democratic Republic of the Congo as officials intensified efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak. Security personnel turned away some travelers while health workers expanded screening procedures after the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed new infections, raising the total number of cases to eight. Mandatory hand washing, temperature monitoring and travel history checks were enforced at the crossing causing long cues of trucks awaiting inspection. The outbreak linked to the rare bundy train has spread from eastern Congo into Uganda raising fears of wider regional transmission because of frequent crossber movement.

[00:07:48]>> Well, the United States, Mexico, and Canada on Thursday announced aligned public health travel measures for people arriving from African regions most affected by Ebola as North America prepares to host the World Cup. The three governments said protecting residents and visitors remained their top priority, but did not provide full details of the restrictions. The move followed the World Health Organization declaring the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a global health emergency on May 17th. The outbreak has prompted stricter border controls, entry bans, and quarantine rules. The United States last week barred non-citizens who recently traveled to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan from entering the country. The restrictions were later expanded by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention to include green card holders who had visited those nations within the previous 21 days. Meanwhile, Canada imposed a 90-day entry ban while Mexico strengthened airport screenings and advised travelers from affected areas to isolate for 21 days.

[00:08:58]While the medical workers and ambulance services staged a protest in Bolivia's capital amid growing shortages caused by weeks of nationwide road blockets. On 28th of May, medical staff and ambulances marched through central LA pass demanding a five-day humanitarian corridor for the delivery of oxygen, medicines, food, and fuel to hospitals as protest in road blockets continued across Bolivia. The demonstrations intensified after strikes that began in early May expanded into a broader nationwide movement against President Rodrigo Paz's government over austerity measures and rising living cost.

[00:09:39]And moving on, a major wildfire broke out on the outskirts of Warso, prompting a large-scale firefighting operation.

[00:09:46]Poland State Fire Service said dozens of fire crews, firefighting aircraft, and a police helicopter were deployed to control the blaze in the Woman district east of the capital. Authorities said there were no immediate reports of casualities or property damage, but the Forest Tree Service warned that the fire was spreading rapidly.

[00:10:11]Well, residents and tourists in southwestern France's Bordox sought refuge from extreme heat as temperatures soared during France's ongoing heat wave. Temperatures in Bodex were expected to touch 37° C, far above normal levels for May as large parts of France recorded temperatures above 30°.

[00:10:31]People gathered in shaded areas and around the city's famous water found in square to cool off, while locals described the heat as unusually intense and difficult to cope with both during the day and at night. France's weather agency has already recorded the country's hottest Mayday ever amid the continuing heatwave conditions and Teu Galpa has been placed under a state of emergency as severe heat and drought continue to drive water sources in the Honan capital. Residents in several densely populated neighborhoods say they are struggling with worsening water shortages amid an intense heat wave. Authorities warned the situation could deterate further due to the impact of the El Nino weather phenomena.

[00:11:27]And still to come on this edition of DD India Live, we'll bring you a report on how Prime Minister Modi government's 12-year push transformed Indian agriculture with farmer ccentric reforms.

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[00:13:08]Welcome back. You're watching D India Live. I'm Lupak Shiki Kuran. And moving on, over the last 12 years, India's economy transitioned from the fragile five into the world's fourth largest global economy. All under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

[00:13:43]Well, over the past 12 years, India's agricultural sector underwent a profound transformation rooted in the philosophy of beads bazarak. This transformation champions inclusivity supporting small farmers, women led groups in allied sectors. Here's a report that lists the number of initiatives launched by Prime Minister Modi government to enhance, upgrade and support the agricultural sector with a special focus on farmers of India.

[00:14:19]Agriculture is at the heart of India's economy and culture and farmers are the backbone of the sector. Keeping in view the rich identity of India, the past 12 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi has witnessed a profound transformation rooted in the philosophy of beach Sazarak from seeds to the market. An array of initiatives have been taken to benefit and transform the agriculture sector. Let's begin with the financial benefits.

[00:14:48]Enhanced budget allocation. The union budget 202627 allocated 1 lak 4,529 cr rupees to the ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare representing a 5.4% increase from previous year's revised estimates. Increase in MSP and support to farmers. In recently held cabinet meeting, the government of India increased the MSP of Karif crops for marketing season 202627 to ensure reminerative prices to the growers for their produce. Financial security for the farmers. Prime Minister Kisan Samani a central sector scheme launched in February 2019 that aims to supplement the financial needs of landfolding farmers. Kissan credit card.

[00:15:32]The Kissan credit card scheme ensures hassle-free and affordable credit to the farmers for short and long-term cultivation, post-h harvest expenses and consumption needs. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bimma Yoja launched in 2016. It aims to provide a simple, affordable and comprehensive crop insurance product to the Indian farmers. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sichai Yojuna launched during the year 2015 2016. It aims to enhance physical access of water on farm and expand cultivable area under assured irrigation. Improved onfarmm water use efficiency. Introduce sustainable water conservation practices etc. Soil health cards. Soil health card provides information to the farmers on nutrient status of their soil along with recommendation on appropriate dosage of nutrients to be applied for improving soil health and its fertility. Modern infrastructure for agriculture launched in 2020 2021 agriculture infrastructure fund is a key initiative aimed at bridging critical gaps in posth harvest management by supporting development of farm gate storage logistics and processing the infrastructure. PM Kasan Samriddhi kendras. These kendraas serve as one-stop centers providing seeds, fertilizers, tools and timely information on farming and government schemes making agriculture more convenient and informed for the farmers.

[00:16:52]ENAM and market reforms. It is a panindia electronic trading portal that networks the existing agriculture produce market committee to create a unified national market for agricultural commodities. Mega food parks. The mega food park scheme links agricultural production to the markets by connecting farmers, processors and retailers.

[00:17:12]Namotridi Namotron Didi is a central sector scheme aiming to empower women led self-help groups by equipping them with drone technology to provide agricultural services. Agrihaw Agrihaw provides equity and debt funding to ventures working on solutions such as FPU support, rental farm machinery and IT based agri tech food processing sector by creating robust farm to market linkages, reducing post-h harvest losses and expanding value addition through modern processing infrastructure. The sector has increased the profitability of agricultural produce. Blue revolution India's union budget allocates a record of 2761.8 8 cr rupees to the fishery sector. The pradhad matsa sampaada yojana continues to anchor this funding with highest ever scheme based allocation of 2500 cr rupees. Dairy sector India ranks first in the world in milk production contributing 25% of global output. Milk production in the country has increased by 63.56% over the last 10 years. Ethanol procurement. The government of India is implementing the ethanol blended petrol program to promote the use of alternatives eco-friendly fuels and reduce dependency on imported crude oil solar panels on baron land. The pradhan mantri kisanja suraka iam utan mahabyan or pm kusum aims to reduce diesel use in agriculture and post farmers income.

[00:18:39]National mission on natural farming. The mission aims to promote chemical-free farming among 1 crow farmers and establish 10,000 bioinput resource centers with a financial outlay of 2,184 cr rupees. Shri Ana or millets recognizing the nutritional and environmental value of these ancient brain. United Nations declared 2023 as the international year of millets. Prime Minister Dhan Dhanya Krishi Yodjana. The program aims to benefit 1.7 crop farmers by enhancing agricultural productivity, improving irrigation infrastructure and facilitating access to both short-term and long-term credit. As India enters Amrit Khal, its empowered farmers stand ready to lead the nation from food security to global food leadership, ensuring India not only becomes self-reliant but soon becomes a developed nation by the year 2047.

[00:19:34]The Pikas report for DD India.

[00:19:42]>> And moving on, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Push Goil who is on a visit to US attended a closed-d dooror roundt discussion of US India strategic partnership forum in New York City. During the discussion, the minister provided an encouraging update on US India trade negotiations, assuring the industry that an interim agreement is close. He emphasized that investor confidence, business stability and a predictable regulatory environment remain top priorities for the Indian government. His engagement reaffirmed India's strong commitment to deepening the bilateral economic partnership.

[00:20:28]As the US trade representatives negotiating team heads to India early next week, the forum wishes both governments a productive and successful round of negotiations.

[00:20:40]Early in the day, Union Minister Poy had an interaction with Chief Executive Officer and director the Carle Group M squats. Both discussed opportunities across India's diverse and emerging sectors underpinned by strong macroeconomic fundamentals and pool policy stability and the president of Myanmar Yumin Hilang will pay an official visit to India from 30th of May to June 3rd at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This will be the first visit of President Yum Ang to India in his current capacity. During his visit to New Delhi, President Yumin Agalang will hold discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 1st of June on further strengthening the historical and civilizational ties between the two countries. He will also participate in the business forum as part of the visit. President Yum Angulang will also travel to Bodgaya on 30th of May and to Mumbai for business and industry interactions and site visits. Myanmar lies at the confluence of India's neighborhood first act east in Mahasagar policies. The official visit of President Yum Hongang to India is expected to further strengthen and deepen the multiaceted relations between the two countries and Union Education Minister Dhindra Pradhan chaired a high level review meeting at the CBSC headquarters in New Delhi on Thursday to review issues related to the evaluation and post result processes of the CBSC class 12 examinations. During the meeting, the minister directed officials to take all necessary measures to ensure that issues faced by students are resolved in a timely, transparent and studentfriendly manner. He reiterated the government's commitment to ensuring transparency, accountability and a studententric examination system while ensuring students and parents that all genuine concerns would be addressed effectively and expeditiously. Reiterating that students interests remain the government's former priority, Minister Dhindra Pradhan assured strict action against any lapses and stated that no negligence whether within or outside the system would be tolerated.

[00:23:01]And in business news, US markets posted record closing highs on Thursday after news reports said the US and Iran had reached a draft agreement to extend their ceasefire for 60 days. While investors also digested Kiki inflation data, economic data showed US inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in April driven by higher energy prices amid the Iran war. According to preliminary data, the S&P 500 gained 43.50 50 points, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 239.79 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 24.11 points. The S&P 500 healthcare index posted strong gains.

[00:23:40]Tech shares also moved higher.

[00:23:50]Well, the peace deal reports also prompted oil prices to fall on hopes of a potential reopening of the Straight of Hormuz, a key transit route for roughly a fifth of the world's oil and liqufied natural gas supply.

[00:24:07]And in sports, the Indian women's cricket team beat England by 38 runs in the opening match of the T20 International Series in CH Sport. Jimar Rodriguez smashed 69 runs of 40 balls while Yasika Bhartya marked her return with a fluent 54 as India recovered from early setbacks to post 188 runs for the loss of seven wickets. Bhat Rodriguez launched a counterattack adding a record 126 run partnership in just 76 balls.

[00:24:33]Lauren Bell was England's standout bowler with three wickets. In the chase, England managed only 150 rounds with the loss of eight wickets despite a fighting 67 by Ammy Jones. While Nandi Sharma on her debut was the pick of the bowlers for India, scalping three wickets in four overs. The next match will be played on Saturday.

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