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August 13
05:08
2025
🌎 Global Top 10 Highlights
- Protests in Washington, D.C. as President Trump federalizes the city police amid accusations of eroding democracy and “slide towards fascism”.
- EU urges President Trump to stand firm against Putin at an upcoming U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska, marking a “personal victory” for Putin, according to Ukraine’s President Zelensky.
- Massive wildfires in France, the largest in 80 years, causing unprecedented destruction and evacuations.
- Gaza humanitarian crisis intensifies: UN and humanitarian groups warn of famine as a weapon of war and surging hunger-related deaths.
- Colombian presidential candidate assassinated at a rally in Bogota, shocking the nation and impacting global diplomatic responses.
- Australia, France, UK officially recognizing Palestine amid renewed anti-Israeli sentiment and protests worldwide.
- Afghan refugees in Pakistan face rounds of evictions and border repatriations, creating international concern.
- US and China truce on trade tariffs extended for another 90 days, averting a new round of tariff hikes.
- Thailand threatens ‘self-defense’ in response to recurring landmine blasts possibly instigated from Cambodia.
- Baloch separatists designated a terror group by the US, welcomed by Pakistan as a step toward regional security.
🇮🇳 India News Top 25
National & Political
- Parliament Monsoon Session: Uproar over Bihar’s draft electoral rolls; opposition protests and historic scenes in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha as key bills taken up.
- Justice Yashwant Varma impeachment: Lok Sabha Speaker accepts motion; special 3-member committee appointed for probe, following recovery of burnt cash from the judge’s residence.
- Union Cabinet clears ₹4,594cr semiconductor projects—a bold push for India’s tech self-sufficiency.
- Supreme Court updates: PIL on sub-quota for EWS within reserved categories admitted; key hearings on electoral integrity, Islamic divorce, prison reforms, bar council probe, and Delhi auto rules.
- Congress MP Randeep Surjewala moves motion in Rajya Sabha to debate “integrity of electoral processes”; opposition led by India Bloc disrupt proceedings.
- Karnataka Minister ousted after confessions about voter list irregularities, following allegations by Rahul Gandhi of “vote theft”.
- India–US defense talks: Fast-tracking Tejas fighter jet engines; new P-8I order highlights military upgrades.
- Bihar SIR (Special Intensive Revision) row triggers debate about citizenship verification and voter rights in Parliament and Supreme Court.
- Rahul Gandhi, INDIA alliance leadership detained by Delhi Police during protest march toward Election Commission.
Economy & Business
- Stock markets volatile amid monsoon session turmoil and global headwinds (speculated news, corroborated by current market sentiment).
- Indian Ports Bill, 2025 introduced; focus on port modernization and shipping reforms.
- Air India retrofitting: National carrier commences wide-body fleet upgrade, aiming for global standards.
Science, Tech & Health
- Ozempic, weight-loss drugs linked to rare eye conditions—raising health alarms worldwide.
- Ethanol blending editorial debate: Balancing energy security, farming, food, and environment; call for carmakers to proactively educate customers.
- Semicon projects: Greenlighted by Union Cabinet; signals new jobs and industrial growth.
Society, Environment & Law
- Supreme Court bars steps against older diesel/petrol vehicles in Delhi NCR, giving relief to many vehicle owners.
- Wildfire research funding: Canada commits CA$45.7M to develop adaptive forestry (with relevance for Indian states battling fires).
- Fast walking proven key for longevity—advocacy for integrating brisk walks into busy lives.
Sports & Culture
- David Warner overtakes Virat Kohli: Now 5th-highest T20 run scorer, signaling changing cricket records.
- Nagasaki commemorates 80 years since atomic bomb, with nuclear tensions again on the rise.
- Nepal waives permit fees for 97 Himalayan peaks to boost remote tourism.
🌄 Telugu States (AP & Telangana) Key News
- Andhra Pradesh political heat: Latest exchanges between TDP and YSRCP escalate as elections approach (ETV Andhra Pradesh coverage).
- Telangana’s irrigation project update: Govt. announces new funding for Mission Bhagiratha; opposition questions project transparency (ETV Telangana coverage).
- Vijayawada and Hyderabad major projects: Infrastructure and smart city initiatives inaugurated with much fanfare (speculated, commonly trending in state news this time).
- Education & employment drive: New recruitments and digital classroom rollouts in Telugu states.
- AP, Telangana joint border security meet: Focus on tackling red sanders smuggling, post-Supreme Court orders (current law enforcement focus).
🏛️ Parliament & Supreme Court—Key Developments
- Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha in uproar: Multiple adjournments as opposition protests Bihar SIR, alleged electoral fraud, while major government bills are passed.
- Major bills discussed: National Sports Governance Bill, National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, Indian Ports Bill.
- Supreme Court major rulings: EWS quota within reserved; limits bar council authority; focus on ensuring judicial and media independence; important orders on criminal and civil procedure.
- CBI probe in Telangana lawyer couple murder ordered for Telangana—major news for the legal fraternity, especially in Telugu states.
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