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News Briefing: India, World & Local Stories (5 August)

• The Bright Bulb Team • Season 2 • Episode 6

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🎙️ News Briefing: India, World & Local Stories

From Tariffs to Test Matches, Bomb Drills to BTS—Everything That Mattered This Week


Feeling overwhelmed by the headlines? We’ve got you. This isn’t your average news wrap—it’s a deep dive. From India’s fiery response to Trump’s tariff threats over Russian oil to a dummy bomb mishap at the Red Fort, political spats, Gaza’s escalating humanitarian crisis, and a cricket comeback for the ages, this episode unpacks the news with clarity, bite, and a dash of wit.


We’ll break down:


  • Hypocrisy in global geopolitics 🎭
  • The quiet return of Swadeshi economics 🇮🇳
  • Security lapses that read like heist movie scripts đź’Ł
  • Political drama, celebrity whispers, and viral Reddit rants đź’¬
  • And why Gen Z is ditching their phones… for Mahjong 🀄


Whether you’re a policy wonk, pop culture junkie, or just trying to stay updated without the info overload—this is your shortcut to smart conversations. Hit play and dive deep.

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