The Supreme Court ruled that the Bar Council of India has no authority to discipline law students or extend its chairman's term, a decision that dominated headlines across outlets. Earlier, the US warned India against helping Iran evade sanctions after PM Modi's meeting with Iranian President Pezeshkian, with Secretary of State Rubio reiterating the threat. Nepal's flood crisis continued to draw attention, with the death toll surpassing 1,200 and Nepal seeking climate compensation from India, the US, and China. In Punjab, AAP MP Raghav Chadha's name was removed from draft voter rolls, which he called political vendetta. The Ram Temple Trust appointed retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra as its first CEO, a move questioned by Congress. ISRO prepared to launch the EOS-05 geosynchronous imaging satellite for border surveillance.