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In today's News18 Daily Digest: We begin with Russian President Vladimir Putin's high-stakes state visit to New Delhi. His two-day trip is expected to be a strategic review of the India-Russia partnership, with defence, energy and trade agreements in sharp focus amid global pressure over sanctions. Delhi's winter pollution crisis is back in the spotlight as the city sets up a high-level expert committee to advise the Chief Minister, even as Parliament sees renewed debate on long-term emission controls. In West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee escalates her campaign against the special revision of electoral rolls, warning of possible voter disenfranchisement. Meanwhile, Karnataka's Congress leadership tussle resurfaces with DK Shivakumar in Delhi, and Kerala sees parallel controversies involving suspended MLA Rahul Mamkootathil and activist Rahul Easwar. We also track the Delhi court order on framing charges in the CBI's Land-for-Jobs case. Tune in for the full briefing... |