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Morning Digest: Voting in Bihar polls begins today with Phase 1; Centre’s governance guidelines for AI call for trust and safety, and more

Polling staff and police personnel carry EVMs and other election materials leave for their respective polling stations on the eve of the first phase of Bihar assembly election, in Patna on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ANI First phase of Bihar polls on November 6 will decide the fate of big leaders and small parties Over…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 31, 2025

Jemimah Rodrigues and Amanjot Kaur celebrate after winning the ICC Women’s World Cup semifinal against Australia at the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on October 30, 2025 | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Women’s ODI World Cup semifinal | Jemimah’s gem helps India knock out Australia A belter of a track. Close to 680 runs…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 29, 2025

Heavy rain and waterlogging on a road in Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, as cyclone Montha hit the State’s coast | Photo Credit: Kommuri Srinivas Cyclone Montha crosses A.P. coast near Narsapur, heavy rain damages 43,000 hectares of crops Severe Cyclonic Storm ‘Montha’ crossed the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts between 11.30 p.m. and 12.30 a.m. on…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 28, 2025

Motorists riding through flooded streets in Visakhapatnam on October 27, 2025, under the influence of cyclonic storm Montha | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Cyclone set to cross coast; red alert in 16 A.P. districts Cyclone Montha is very likely to cross the Andhra Pradesh coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam around Kakinada on Tuesday evening or…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 24, 2025

Pan-India SIR to cover more than 10 States in first phase The Election Commission of India (ECI) is all set to announce the schedule for a country-wide roll-out of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the next few days. The first phase of the process will be implemented in more than 10…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 21, 2025

People burst crackers during Deepavali in New Delhi on October 20, 2025. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap India revel in festival of lights; Delhi’s air quality deteriorates on Deepavali With people across the national capital celebrating Deepavali with fireworks on Monday (October 20, 2025) night, Delhi’s air quality deteriorated, with most of the monitoring…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 17, 2025

RJD Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav. File | Photo Credit: ANI Pre-test for Census first phase to be held from November 10 The pre-test for the first phase of Population Census 2027 will be conducted from November 10-30 in selected sample areas of all States and Union Territories, the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India said…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 16, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Trump claims Modi has assured him India will not buy Russian oil U.S. President Donald Trump said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told him that India will stop buying oil from Russia, a move Mr. Trump described as a…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 7, 2025

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addresses an inaugural Aravalli Summit 2025, in New Delhi on Monday (October 6, 2025). Photo: ANI via X/@DrSJaishankar CJI Gavai’s calm demeanour is reminiscent of predecessor’s presence of mind 57 years ago before a knife-wielding attacker Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai’s cool countenance to brush aside an object hurled…

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The Hindu Morning Digest: October 4, 2025

Buildings that were destroyed during the Israeli ground and air operations are engulfed by smoke following an Israeli military strike in the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, on Friday, October 3, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Hamas says ready to free hostages; Trump urges Israel to halt bombing Hamas said on Friday…

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