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On July 8, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1497, Vasco da Gama sets sail on the first direct European voyage to India. In 1838, Eli Lilly, American soldier, chemist, and businessman, founded Eli Lilly and Company (died 1898) was born. In 1853, The Perry Expedition arrives in Edo Bay with a treaty requesting trade. In 1864, Ikedaya Incident: The Choshu Han shishi's planned Shinsengumi sabotage on Kyoto, Japan at Ikedaya. In 1908, V. K. R. Varadaraja Rao, Indian economist, politician, professor and educator (died 1991) was born. In 1979, Sin-Itiro Tomonaga, Japanese physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1906) passed away. In 1992, Son Heung-min, Korean footballer was born. In 2012, Gyang Dalyop Datong, Nigerian physician and politician (born 1959) passed away. In 2014, Plínio de Arruda Sampaio, Brazilian lawyer and politician (born 1930) passed away. In 2016, Abdul Sattar Edhi, Pakistani philanthropist (born 1928) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

AP invites Korean maritime manufacturers to invest in ₹30,000 crore Dugarajapatnam Shipbuilding Cluster

The Hindu BusinessLine

July 8, 2026

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AP invites Korean maritime manufacturers to invest in ₹30,000 crore Dugarajapatnam Shipbuilding Cluster

AP is an emerging maritime manufacuring hub, says Minsiter Nara Lokesh in Busan

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