International News:
Sri Lanka crisis: Shots fired from Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa’s residence.
Saudi King Salman admitted to hospital for medical tests.
Ruling-party MP dies in Sri Lanka clashes: police.
Marcos Jr heads for landslide in Philippine presidential poll: unofficial tally.
Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa says ‘ready to make any sacrifice’ for people.
Putin evokes World War II triumph to urge victory in Ukraine.
New Mexico residents brace for extreme wildfire conditions.
Sri Lanka
· Sri Lanka crisis: Mahinda Rajapaksa resigns as violence escalates
· Pro-Rajapaksa mob assaults peaceful protesters
· India’s outreach to Europe
· Gotabaya’s Emergency declaration sparks wide criticism in Sri Lanka
· Sri Lankan President Gotabaya declares emergency yet again
· Midnight protests rock Sri Lanka’s Parliament
USA
· Biden releases proposal to seize Russian oligarchs’ U.S. assets and give to Ukraine
· Focused on diplomacy, not secondary sanctions: Blinken on purchase of cheap Russian oil
· India, again, ‘Country of Particular Concern’ on religious freedom grounds, says U.S. Commission
· WTO looking to resolve challenges for Indian food exports: Nirmala Sitharaman
· Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged IMF to assist Sri Lanka: Govt
· IMF cuts global growth on Ukraine war, trims India forecast to 8.2%
China
· China asks India to conduct lawful investigations after Xiaomi allegations
· The LAC crisis has been a wake-up call in how we deal with China, says former Northern Command chief
· ‘Entrapment’ or ‘ineptitude’? Sri Lanka debt crisis reignites debate on Chinese lending
· Asian Games in China postponed due to COVID-19 fears
· China’s economic woes mount amid zero-COVID lockdowns
· The View from India | The message from Raisina
South Asia
· Alarm bells: On symbols of Sikh separatism
· Sri Lanka crisis: Shots fired from Sri Lanka PM Mahinda Rajapaksa’s residence
· Top news of the day: Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa sends his resignation to President; NIA raids 20 locations in Mumbai connected with Dawood Ibrahim, and more
National News:
Asani not to make landfall on Odisha, AP coast: IMD
NCPCR orders FIR into IndiGo denying boarding to child with special needs.
Navneet Rana meets LS Speaker, vows to depose before House privileges panel.
Amit Shah reviews Indo-Bangla border situation in Assam, interacts with locals.
China’s intent has been to keep boundary issue alive: Army Chief
Canadian order on intermediaries a big boost for Indian news outlets.