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Brazil's Lula asks Putin to attend talks with Ukraine

May 15, 2025

Brasilia [Brazil], May 15: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva spoke to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Contacted by phone and asked him to attend this week's talks with Ukraine in Istanbul, Lula's office said in a statement.
Lula "emphasized Brazil's commitment to peace and once again made himself available to collaborate in whatever way necessary in the search for understanding between Russia and Ukraine," the statement said.
Source: Fijian Broadcasting Corporation

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Class 12 Student Achievers Felicitated by Somaiya Vidyavihar University

From Achievement to Possibility: Class 12 Student Achievers Make Somaiya Vidyavihar University Proud

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 1: For most students, a Class 12 score marks a significant milestone and the beginning of new aspirations, opportunities and possibilities. At Somaiya Vidyavihar University, that spirit of possibility took centre stage as 65 students who secured 95% and above in their Class 12 examinations were felicitated for their exceptional academic achievement. Drawing participants from 21 schools and junior colleges across India, the event celebrated academic excellence alongside the curiosity, discipline and ambition that shape future leaders, innovators and changemakers. Through inspiring interactions with academic leaders and educators, students were encouraged to broaden their perspectives, pursue careers with purpose, and build the character needed to lead with integrity and compassion. The gathering recognised achievement not as a destination, but as the beginning of a journey of learning, responsibility, and service.

Aug 01, 2026