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1. California Screamin': Trump says Iran taking out LA and San Diego would be 'small price to pay'
2. CBI raids CM Bhagwant Mann’s camp office, his OSD’s home in graft probe
   CBI conducted raids on multiple locations including the camp office of Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann. The investigation stems from a High Court order based on allegations from the Enforcement Directorate. Various individuals are named in the FIR for their alleged involvement in corruption and manipulation of government processes. Mann criticized the timing of the raids as politically motivated amid upcoming elections.
3. Opposition's anti-SIR-CEC march turns into INDIA bloc-government face-off
   Opposition members from the INDIA bloc, led by Rahul Gandhi, organized a protest march to the Election Commission. The police stopped their march just before reaching Akashvani Bhavan, leading to a lengthy dharna by the MPs. Despite police attempts to remove the protesters, several MPs entered the Akashvani premises and continued their demonstration. Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Modi and accused his government of treasonous actions against the country.
4. 'Expert in theatrics': BJP hits out at Rahul over protest 'drama' at Akashvani Bhawan
5. Election Commission: Was ready to meet 240 opposition MPs but not at their chosen venue
   Election Commission declined a meeting with opposition MPs led by Rahul Gandhi at Parliament House annexe. The commission emphasized meetings should occur on its premises and through authorized representatives. Despite being offered a chance to submit a memorandum, the MPs rejected this proposal. The Commission stated it had not received prior appointment requests from the parties until late in the day.
6. Who’s Navpreet Singh alias Navab Virk and why does his extradition matter to India?
   His deportation from Türkiye brings an alleged international drug network under Indian scrutiny, with investigators now probing his links to major heroin seizures, hawala operations, overseas associates and cases spanning several states
7. Iran Targets Two More Oil Tankers In Hormuz As IRGC Claims Full Control Of Waterway