Overview

• CP Radhakrishnan took the oath as India’s 15th Vice President at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Manipur for meetings, project launches, and outreach to displaced communities during recovery.
• Union Minister Amit Shah introduced fast-track immigration at five additional airports, offering quicker entry for OCI cardholders and frequent travelers.
• Local reports in Nepal indicate discussions on an interim government with former Chief Justice Sushila Karki under consideration, with outcomes still unconfirmed.
• The India Meteorological Department expects the southwest monsoon to begin withdrawing from parts of northwest India around mid-September.