India-UK CETA: The India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has come into force, with Modi calling it a “historic milestone” and trade experts flagging cheaper premium British goods and wider UK access for Indian exporters, farmers, MSMEs and services. Semiconductor Push: The Union Cabinet approved Semicon 2.0 with ₹1.27 lakh crore to build India’s chip design, manufacturing, packaging and talent ecosystem. Kashmir Human Rights: A court in occupied Kashmir ordered a “death certificate” for a man declared disappeared after army custody in 1997, reopening wounds for families seeking recognition. Protest & Governance: Delhi High Court ordered daily health monitoring for hunger-striking activist Sonam Wangchuk as his fast enters a critical stretch over alleged exam irregularities. Space Policy: ISRO is tightening exit rules after reports of resignations, with DoS directing centres not to routinely accept resignations/voluntary retirement for key Group-A scientists tied to major missions. Regional Security: NSA Ajit Doval chaired BIMSTEC security chiefs’ meeting in New Delhi, focusing on counterterrorism, cybersecurity and maritime cooperation. Civic & Environment: Bombay High Court warned Mumbai could face “oxygen shots” if mangroves and trees keep disappearing, while hearing bullet-train-related forest diversion. Politics Watch: Karnataka Congress leaders are in Delhi to push for a cabinet reshuffle, with a decision expected soon.