
Mon Nov 24 01:10:45 UTC 2025: ## News Article Summary:
India Weighs Extradition Request, Tech Giants Clash Over Spectrum, and Justice Surya Kant to Become Next CJI
New Delhi, November 24, 2025: The Indian government is facing a diplomatic dilemma as Bangladesh requests the extradition of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was recently sentenced to death by a Dhaka tribunal. Meanwhile, a battle is brewing over spectrum allocation, with U.S. tech giants opposing Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea’s demand for 6 GHz band for mobile services, favoring Wi-Fi use instead.
In other news, Justice Surya Kant is set to be sworn in as the 53rd Chief Justice of India today, succeeding Justice B.R. Gavai. Outgoing CJI Gavai clarified his views on previous presidential reference opinions. The Supreme Court will also hear a plea regarding the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk.
Domestically, Delhi grapples with worsening air quality, leading to protests and detentions. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stirred debate by stating that Sindh remains an integral part of India’s civilizational heritage.
Internationally, a Tejas fighter aircraft crash at the Dubai air show is under investigation. Steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal is reportedly leaving the UK due to tax changes. India and Italy have announced a joint initiative against terrorism financing. Conflicts continue, with Israel targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon and mass kidnappings plaguing Nigeria. Positive developments include progress in U.S.-Ukraine peace talks and Italy’s Davis Cup victory.