Top stories at 9 AM: Maldivian President’s possible visit to China signals diplomatic shift, ISRO rings in New Year with milestone launch of first X-Ray polarimeter satellite and more

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Top stories at 9 AM: Maldivian President’s possible visit to China signals diplomatic shift, ISRO rings in New Year with milestone launch of first X-Ray polarimeter satellite and more