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Welcome to CNN-News18 Daily Digest — your essential daily news podcast bringing you the top stories shaping India and the world. In today’s edition:TRUMP TARIFF KICK IN• US Treasury secretary Bessent says India has a complicated relationship with India but at the end of the day both nations will come together. The tariffs are likely to impact Indian markets with sensex expected to open in the redSubstack: Bhagwat Weighs In On Tariffs• RSS Chief weighs in on the US Tariffs says trade should not happen under pressure and duressSubstack: Bhagwat Bytebelt On Dharma & ExtremismHILLS ARE CRUMBLING-BRANDING, J&K-HIMACHAL FLOODS• Flash floods leave a trail of devastation across Jammu and Himachal and Punjab, J&K LG chairs high level meet to oversee relief and rescue ops, Chamba district in himachal remains cut off. Several districts in Punjab also inundatedSubstack: Flood Situation in Telangana• Flood like situation in Kamareddy Town of Telangana due to heavy rains. Many residents were stranded as floodwater gushed over the Housing Board bridge. KERALA MLA BOOKED BY COPS• Police registered a case of stalking against MLA Rahul Mamkootathil. This is a suo moto case registered by police on the basis of allegations against him. The case was registered by the Crime branch under section 78 of the BNS .The crime branch team will be reaching out to those who have made the allegationsACTOR LAKSHMI MENON BOOKED IN ASSAULT CASE• Malayalam, Tamil actor Lakshmi Menon has been named as an accused in the incident of kidnapping and beating a young IT employee in Kochi following an argument at a bar. It is reported that the actress was also in the car of the kidnappers. Visuals of Lakshmi along with few others blocking a car and arguing has gone viral.ASSAM NEW LAND SALE SOP - ASSAM CABINET LAYS DOWN SOP ON INTER RELIGION LAND SELLING. • If a Hindu person wants to sell his land to a Muslim person or a Muslim wants to sell land to a Hindu person or a person belonging to Christian, Buddhist or Jain or some other religion this type of transaction will be called as inert-religion. CLASS 5 GIRL DIES OF BURN INJURIES IN PATNA SCHOOL• Outrage erupts over suspicious death of class 5 girl inside the washroom due to burn injuries, Initial reports of self immolation triggers massive protests, cops say probe underway.Alerts:• Akhilesh Yadav will participate in the Voter Rights Yatra in Sitamarhi, Bihar.• Sambhal temple-mosque dispute: Chandausi court has scheduled a hearing for August 28 regarding the Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple dispute. News18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube
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