02:24⇢Biden Pardons Hunter
⌨The newspapers extensively report on Biden's pardon of his son Hunter for gun and tax convictions, with sources emphasizing his U-turn from previous promises (Aaj Tak, India Today, NDTV, Firstpost). A new wave of farmer protests approaches Delhi, with Noida police issuing traffic advisories for alternative routes (ABP Live, Jagran). Maharashtra's political transition continues to receive coverage, focusing on former CMs who accepted lesser positions (The Print, Zee News).