Get a quick rundown of the week's top stories in India! From political maneuvers to health scares and celebrity updates, we’ve got you covered.
Political Landscape Shifts
The week
saw shifts in the political arena, with Rahul Gandhi's 'Vote Adhikar Yatra' now ending in Patna. The BJP postponed their 'Sewadar, Aa Gaye Tuhade Dwar' campaign. A Himachal minister faced criticism, while the CM was absent from the state, raising opposition questions about the monsoon session.
Economic & Financial News
Urjit Patel's appointment as IMF executive director for a three-year term made headlines. There were discussions about the challenges India faces in trading with China compared to the US. The Online Gaming Act faced scrutiny from the esports industry, raising concerns about its potential impact.
Environmental & Health Alerts
Mohali issued a flood alert as the Ghaggar river crossed 70,000 cusecs. A University of Chicago report suggested Delhi residents could gain 8.2 years of life expectancy if WHO standards were met. Heavy rain battered Uttarakhand, trapping families under debris.
Entertainment & Celebrity Buzz
Shamita Shetty revealed she needed a year of therapy after 'Bigg Boss', highlighting the show's impact. Amaal Mallik shared his medical condition. Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 celebrations began with Govinda and family. Additionally, Vivek Agnihotri's comments on Marathi cuisine were addressed by his wife.
Global Events Summarized
The Polish F-16 fighter jet crash during an air show rehearsal was reported, and tariff issues loomed over Modi's Asia tour. These international events added a global perspective to India's news cycle.
