NEW DELHI: From the Supreme Court hearing on Bihar’s electoral revision to Congress taking aim at Shashi Tharoor over his Emergency remark, and India warning of retaliatory tariffs against the US, Thursday saw legal, political and geopolitical flashpoints. Arunachal Pradesh CM’s strong words on the Dalai Lama succession and early action in the IND vs ENG Test match at Lord’s also made headlines. Here are top 5 news of the day: ‘Consider Aadhaar, voter ID, ration card for SIR’: SC refuses to stay Bihar voter revision; what EC saidThe Supreme Court asked the Election Commission to consider Aadhaar Card, Voter Identity Card and Ration Card of people for special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. However, it questioned the timing of the exercise in the poll-bound state. Read full story‘Is the bird becoming a parrot?’: Congress takes dig at Tharoor’s Emergency remark; claims he’s toeing ‘BJP line’Congress appeared divided once again after party MP Manickam Tagore on Thursday took a veiled dig at fellow party MP Shashi Tharoor over his recent comments on the Emergency, that was imposed under then-PM Indira Gandhi’s tenure. Read full story‘Next successor will be born in free world’: Arunachal CM Prema Khandu on next Dalai Lama, says ‘China has no role’Amid the tension between China and the Dalai Lama over the next successor, Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday stated that the next spiritual leader will be born in a free world. Khandu noted that the selection of a new Dalai Lama begins only after the current one passes away. He expressed hope and offered prayers for the 14th Dalai Lama to live for another 40 years. Read full storyIndia takes strong stand! Retaliatory tariffs planned against US on steel and aluminium at WTO amidst trade deal talks; check detailsAmidst ongoing trade deal talks, India has proposed retaliatory tariffs on Wednesday against the United States under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) regulations in response to American duties on steel and aluminium, which were imposed as ‘safeguard measures’. Read full storyIND vs ENG Live Score, 3rd Test Day 1: Nitish Kumar Reddy gets breakthrough, Ben Duckett falls at Lord’sIndia struck early in the third Test at Lord’s as debutant Nitish Kumar Reddy dismissed England’s Ben Duckett. With the series tied 1-1, the Lord’s Test has gained crucial significance as both teams aim for a lead. Follow live blog