India's headlines are buzzing with news. We look at political reactions, legal outcomes, and economic activity this week. From court cases to diamond auctions,
here's what's making news.
Political & Legal Rundown
Tributes poured in for Soren, highlighting his impact. Simultaneously, legal cases like the AgustaWestland scam and fake encounters in Punjab continued. The Bar Council is investigating 'bench hunting', and Gujarat HC provided relief in a defamation case. These events showcase ongoing legal and political dynamics within India.
Crime and Investigations
A woman in Rajkot was arrested for a kidnapping scheme. Five ex-cops in Punjab received life sentences for 1993 fake encounters. These incidents emphasize ongoing crime and the justice system's role in addressing them. Delhi also plans to count stray dogs due to rising bite cases, reflecting local concerns.
Economic and Financial News
An Amreli diamond auction generated Rs 3 crore in a single day with over 300 buyers. This indicates active economic activity. The SC also stated pollution boards can seek damages and bank guarantees, affecting future environmental regulations and financial practices.
Social and Global Affairs
Civil society groups in Pune held a symbolic hunger strike protesting atrocities against Palestinians. Brazil is choosing local relief over retaliation for US tariffs. These reflect India's engagement in international affairs and social justice concerns.
Pune Tragedy, Others
In Pune, one person died, and three were injured due to falling debris near Nanded City. In related news, despite demolitions near Chandola lake, life continued for migrant settlements. Lastly, horoscope predictions for 5 August, 2025, were released, showing how life goes on.