Watch: Karur Stampede: Supreme Court stay on govt. jobs for victims’ families| Above the Fold| 14.08.2026

The Supreme Court has stayed the Madras High Court’s order on government jobs for Karur stampede victims’ families. Also in focus: the Chamoli tunnel tragedy that killed seven workers, waste during the Kanwar Yatra, a White House report flagging India over China’s tariff evasions, and the Supreme Court quashing a hate speech case against Rahul Gandhi over Savarkar remarks.
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