BJP has accused the Congress of disrupting the AI Impact Summit to damage India's global image, alleging the protest was directed by Rahul Gandhi. Youth Congress workers staged a demonstration, raising slogans against the Prime Minister, leading to detentions. BJP leaders condemned the act as an attempt to embarrass India on the world stage.
Youth Congress workers staged a shirtless protest against a trade deal at the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, leading to their detention. This occurred hours after Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praised the summit's organization and global stature, and also supported a defense deal with France.
Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar has accused Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan of hypocrisy and distraction tactics over his opposition to 'The Kerala Story' sequel. Chandrasekhar asserted filmmakers' rights and citizens' freedom to watch, urging Vijayan to use legal channels instead of creating fear. Vijayan had earlier condemned the sequel as a bid to spread communal discord.
A man identifying as a Karni Sena spokesperson was detained in Kota for allegedly uploading a video threatening to shoot Rahul Gandhi and 25 other Congress MPs. The threats were issued over alleged verbal abuse of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. Both BJP and Karni Sena have denied any association with the accused.
Delhi police apprehended Bobby Kabutar, a key Lawrence Bishnoi gang member, linked to a double murder last year. Evading arrest for seven years, Bobby allegedly provided ground-level intelligence for high-profile killings, including Sidhu Moosewala's. His lawyer denies gang ties, stating the accused are cooperating with a four-day police custody, claiming a mastermind was involved with someone else firing the shots.
External affairs minister S Jaishankar said that economics will give way to politics and security "when it comes to making choices and technology in the age of AI will be even more transformative than ever before." The minister also highlighted how the world today has been witnessing "weaponisation of production, finance, leveraging of market shares and tightening of export controls".
Tamil Nadu's power-sharing debate has ignited friction between Congress and DMK, exposing internal Congress rifts. State leadership is silencing dissent, with TNCC chief rebuking MP Manickam Tagore for raising the issue publicly. CM Stalin firmly rejected power-sharing demands, calling them a conspiracy, while asserting alliance strength.
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