Karan Rao and Ayesha Mehta are fictional, AI-generated hosts. News is manually curated from public sources and summarized with AI assistance, for informational purposes only. Please verify independently — this podcast does not constitute professional advice.Recent Indian headlines highlight a mix of legislative shifts and public safety concerns, starting with the government's decision to refer a controversial NGO asset-control bill to a parliamentary committee following minority protests. Civil matters are further complicated by political friction in Jharkhand over student protests and the cancellation of an activist meeting in Delhi due to alleged pressure. Public health and safety are prominent themes, evidenced by food license suspensions at major pizza chains and a stern government warning to Air India regarding operational lapses and drug testing. Tragedy struck in Odisha with a reported highway gang rape, while the Ram Temple Trust began formalizing its leadership through interviews focused on cultural alignment. Economically, India faces rising inflation and U.S. tariff threats linked to Russian oil imports, prompting calls for strategic autonomy. Finally, the Prime Minister promoted national development through reading, while the sporting world saw Hardik Pandya’s return to the Gujarat Titans blocked over captaincy demands.

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