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Coverage of a UN Security Council resolution and international abstentions over Iran's attacks. Discussion of a large government funding boost for the Jaljeevan Mission and digital mapping plans. Reports on LPG shortages, supply risks via the Strait of Hormuz, and a historic IEA oil release to calm markets. Notes on Iran's leadership calling for unity and pressure on foreign bases.

Anonna Dutt, a legal reporter who breaks down Supreme Court rulings, explains the landmark passive euthanasia order and the living will process. Heena Khandelwal, a food writer, describes restaurants shifting menus and cooking methods amid an LPG crunch. Kiran Parashar, a Karnataka reporter, reports on local disruptions from cylinder shortages and wider economic ripple effects.

A roundup of political drama in parliament and claims about LPG supply. A look at rising inflation and which items pushed prices up. Coverage of India co-sponsoring a UN resolution and regional tensions after strikes that lifted crude above $100. Reports on maritime movements through the Strait of Hormuz and military strikes tied to alleged weapons sites.

Vineet Bhalla, legal reporter at The Indian Express, outlines a Karnataka court petition by Sri Lankan judge A.H.M.D. Nawaz seeking removal of online articles. Brendan Dabhi, industry reporter, covers how West Asia tensions are choking propane and natural gas supplies and threatening Gujarat’s Morbi ceramic cluster. They also discuss fuel-switching challenges, local shutdowns, and short-term import responses.

A roundup of major headlines including a Supreme Court decision on withdrawing life support and calls for end-of-life legislation. Coverage of the court ordering removal from a textbook team and NCERT rewriting the chapter. Reports on a BJP leader arrested over opium cultivation and an opium field under guard. News of two drones falling near Dubai airport injuring four and regional missile and drone interceptions.

Soumyarendra Barik, tech and policy reporter at The Indian Express, explains why states are considering bans on kids’ social media and how enforcement and central rules could clash. Harish Damodaran, agriculture editor at The Indian Express, maps how West Asia tensions could disrupt fertiliser supply chains and threaten India’s crop inputs. They also touch on delays in building India’s LIGO observatory and what that means for gravitational-wave science.

A rundown of the cabinet approving a major water-access scheme extension with a big budget. A motion targeting the Lok Sabha speaker over alleged partiality is discussed. Reports of expired Amul items being relabeled make the list. AI-driven chip demand and memory cost spikes are linked to rising device prices. West Asia tensions and their effect on Indian energy and commodity costs are covered.

Sohini Khosh, Indian Express legal reporter, outlines the Delhi excise policy case and court moves. Atri Mitra, electoral reporter, breaks down the EC's Special Intensive Revision in West Bengal and flagged document anomalies. Mihir Vasavda, sports journalist, revisits India’s dominant 96-run T20 World Cup final win and its team dynamics. Short, punchy takes on law, voters and cricket.

Coverage of a sharp crude oil price surge and fears of supply disruption from the Iran conflict. Discussion of G7 strategic reserve talks and Brent crude trading above $108. Reports on regional attacks, leadership changes and their market impact. Updates on military strikes, interceptions and rising casualties. Legal rulings on worker regularisation and pension rights also featured.

Amitabh Sinha, a policy and energy journalist at The Indian Express, explains India’s uranium needs and a new Canada supply deal. Sukalp Sharma, an energy and aviation reporter, unpacks disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and rising oil, LNG and LPG risks. They also discuss measures to secure supplies and the diplomatic stakes behind energy sourcing.