Indian refiners are reportedly set to halve their Russian oil imports, a White House official stated. However, Indian sources suggest this reduction hasn’t materialized yet, with December/January data expected to show any change. Meanwhile, the Ministry of External Affairs denied any recent conversation between PM Modi and US President Trump regarding this matter, emphasizing India’s consumer-centric energy policy.

Babu Ayan Khan, a Bangladeshi trans leader in Mumbai, was arrested for trafficking 200 Bangladeshis and running illegal housing and prostitution rackets.

In a troubling escalation, Kapil Sharma’s Kap’s Cafe in Canada has been targeted for the third time, this time captured in a shocking video showing a vehicle firing at the venue. Adding to the tension, a post on social media, linked to associates of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, threatened retaliation against debtors and critics alike.