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Congress is likely to use the last Karnataka cabinet berth to add a woman, with Delhi consultations deciding the final portfolio split before the criticism becomes a lasting liability.

This is a small personnel decision with outsized symbolic weight. Congress is under pressure to prove its representation rhetoric means something in a major state government.

Iran will keep tying any Strait of Hormuz reopening to compensation and other conditions, with Abbas Araghchi’s Oman channel remaining the only plausible path to a partial deal in the short term.

This is the biggest market-moving story in the feed. Hormuz is a chokepoint for energy flows, and any sign that Tehran is using reopening as leverage will ripple through shipping, oil pricing, and diplomacy.

Canadian prosecutors will move the case forward quickly after the Toronto airport arrest, and the next public focus will be on how Abdul Ghafoori remained at large for more than seven months.

The arrest closes a major cross-border fugitive case involving an Indian national and could surface new details about how he evaded capture for months.

Iran, Oman and the US will remain locked in a bargaining cycle over the Strait of Hormuz, while India’s LPG buyers keep leaning on US cargoes unless Gulf supply normalizes quickly.

This is the clearest near-term market-moving story in the batch. It links military escalation directly to oil and LPG logistics, with India’s supply chain already adjusting and Brent still sensitive to every signal from Hormuz.