Top news of the day: India, Japan unveil transformative agenda to boost ties; ‘Jana Nayagan’ gets CBFC nod after long delay; and more

This roundup covers diverse news including India-Japan defense pacts, the certification of a film starring C. Joseph Vijay, and a Supreme Court ruling against AI-generated judicial precedents. It also mentions a tragic accident in Thailand and local political protests in India.
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Provides a snapshot of significant geopolitical, judicial, and cultural developments impacting India and the broader region.
India and Japan on Thursday (July 2, 2026) unveiled a raft of initiatives , including an economic partnership framework and a defence pact to co-develop military hardware following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Sanae Takaichi.
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