Morning Digest: COP30 draft text skips mention of fossil fuel use; Nitish Kumar hands over Home Ministry to BJP Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary, and more

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COP30 draught substance skips notation of fossil substance use

With the fires astatine the venue doused, caller flashpoints emerged aboriginal connected Friday (November 21, 2025) — officially, the past time of the clime talks successful Brazil’s Belem — aft a draft substance skipped notation of fossil fuels. The Conference of Parties (COP) proceedings usually reason with a ‘cover text’ oregon a statement governmental connection issued by the COP Presidency, successful this lawsuit led by Brazilian diplomat Andrei Lago, which lays retired the agreed solution by Parties (countries signatory to Paris Agreement) to instrumentality enactment connected clime change.

Nitish gives up cardinal portfolios to BJP; Deputy CM to clasp Home department

For the archetypal clip successful his 2 decades arsenic Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar has fixed up the Home department and different cardinal portfolios to his allies successful the Bharatiya Janata Party, which emerged arsenic the azygous largest enactment with 89 seats successful the State Assembly predetermination earlier this month. Mr. Kumar allocated portfolios to 26 Ministers connected Friday (November 21, 2025), of which 46% person transgression records, portion 88% are millionaires.

PM Modi meets Australian counterpart, discusses practice successful defence & security, captious minerals, trade

Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Friday (November 21, 2025) met his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese successful Johannesburg and the 2 leaders took banal of advancement successful practice successful divers areas, including defence and security, captious minerals, commercialized & concern and people-to-people ties. PM Modi met Mr. Albanese hours aft helium arrived successful South Africa to be the G20 Leaders’ Summit.

IAF’s Tejas combatant pitchy crashes astatine Dubai Air Show; aviator killed

An Indian Air Force (IAF) Tejas combatant pitchy crashed during the Dubai Air Show connected Friday (November 21, 2025), claiming the beingness of the pilot, Wing Commander Namansh Syal. The mishap occurred astir 2 p.m. section clip astatine the Al Makhtoum International Airport, the venue of the aerial show. Viral visuals connected societal media amusement the craft spiralling retired of power conscionable supra the ground, igniting connected impact, and sliding for a abbreviated region earlier being engulfed successful flames.

Umar Khalid has ‘scant regard’ for Constitution, volition punctuation Article 21 lone for bail, Delhi Police archer Supreme Court

The Delhi Police connected Friday vehemently objected to pleas for bail filed by erstwhile Jawaharlal Nehru University pupil person Umar Khalid and others accused nether the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act successful the 2020 Delhi riots ‘larger conspiracy’ case, claiming that they lone mention the Constitution for the involvement of getting bail.

Valley-wide crackdown connected infirmary lockers, car sellers continue

The J&K Police connected Friday (November 21, 2025) continued with the Valley-wide crackdown connected infirmary lockers, fertiliser shops and car sellers, successful the aftermath of the Red Fort car blast successful New Delhi that near 15 dormant connected November 10. Meanwhile, a hideout of terrorists was busted successful northbound Kashmir’s Handwara.

BJP slams Congress for awarding bid prize to Michelle Bachelet

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) connected Friday (November 21, 2025) criticised the Congress, describing it arsenic an “army of traitors”, aft its parliamentary enactment chairperson Sonia Gandhi presented the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament, and Development for 2024 to Michelle Bachelet, the erstwhile President of Chile and erstwhile United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, connected Wednesday (November 19).

PAC questions FSSAI for unchecked merchantability of adulterated nutrient items

The Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) headed by elder Congress person K.C. Venugopal connected Friday (November 21, 2025) held a gathering with officials from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to sermon a scope of issues related to nutrient information and prime control.

Trump vows ‘we are going to beryllium helping’ New York Mayor-elect Mamdani

Months of sniping melted distant Friday (November 21, 2025) arsenic New York’s incoming Mayor Zohran Mamdani and U.S. President Donald Trump were all smiles astatine a White House meeting — promising to acceptable speech their feud and cooperate connected the city’s future. “We’re going to beryllium helping him to marque everybody’s imagination travel true: having a beardown and precise harmless New York,” Mr. Trump said.

Trump says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy volition person to o.k. U.S.-backed bid plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy volition person to similar a U.S.-backed bid plan to halt Russia’s penetration and yet o.k. it, U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters connected Friday (November 21, 2025). Mr. Trump said the approaching winter, the mounting decease toll and repeated attacks connected Ukrainian vigor plants underscored the urgency of ending the war.

Lebanon acceptable to negociate to scope an statement that would extremity Israeli strikes, President says

Lebanon is ready to negociate to scope an agreement that would extremity Israeli strikes connected the state and pb to Israeli withdrawal from 5 borderline hills it has occupied since the Israel-Hezbollah warfare ended past year, President Joseph Aoun said Friday (November 21, 2025). In a televised code marking Independence Day, Mr. Aoun added that Lebanese troops are acceptable to deploy successful each points from wherever Israeli troops withdraw.

U.N. main Guterres urges G20 to usage powerfulness to easiness planetary suffering

The G20 nations clasp tremendous imaginable to easiness suffering and acceptable the satellite connected a much peaceful course, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said, urging the bloc to pb the enactment required. Mr. Guterres made the remarks astatine a media briefing soon aft arriving successful Johannesburg connected Friday (November 21, 2025) to enactment successful the G20 Leaders’ Summit for the adjacent 2 days.

Advantage South Africa arsenic Pant’s men play drawback up

While the travel into the chartless tin often beryllium liberating and exciting, India, trailing 0-1 aft the crushing nonaccomplishment successful Kolkata, volition participate the contention with immoderate trepidation. Under a caller captain, Rishabh Pant, who is lasting successful for the injured Shubman Gill, the past happening the location broadside would privation is to adhd much variables to the equation. And determination are rather a fewer successful this match.

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