South India braces for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms as the southwest monsoon retreats, making way for the northeast monsoon. Meanwhile, Delhi experiences cooler mornings but faces a rising air pollution crisis, with its AQI entering the ‘poor’ category. Residents are advised to stay informed about weather advisories.
Kenshin from the popular group Close Your Eyes is taking a break from all activities. He has been diagnosed with shingles and will be hospitalized for treatment. The group will continue with their scheduled events as a six-member unit. Kenshin’s return date is not yet confirmed as he focuses on recovery.
Another policeman, ASI Sandeep Kumar, died by suicide, leveling explosive allegations against former Rohtak IG Y Puran Kumar. Sandeep claimed corruption was rampant during Kumar’s tenure, with postings for sale. He stated Kumar’s death was not caste-related but due to corruption, and that his own death was a sacrifice to expose the truth.
Former West Indies cricketer Ian Bishop believes Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s 2027 World Cup participation hinges on their motivation, fitness, and form. He also noted Shubman Gill’s captaincy potential, emphasizing the need for time and guidance from the veterans to develop his leadership skills.
Pro Bowl offensive tackle Charles Leno Jr. has announced his retirement from the NFL, citing a profound personal shift after the loss of his baby daughter, Paitynn, two years ago. Leno, who had a distinguished career with the Bears and Commanders, now prioritizes his family, embracing his role as a full-time husband and father.
Malaika Arora is electrifying the dance floor with ‘Poison Baby’ from ‘Thamma’. She revealed her son Arhaan Khan, who loves ‘Munni Badnam Hui’, possesses her dancing genes and often playfully critiques her moves. Malaika expressed her thrill at returning to a grand dance number, aiming for a performance that was dangerous, beautiful, and untamed.
Sonakshi Sinha and husband Zaheer Iqbal attended Vikram Phadnis’ fashion show, sparking pregnancy rumors as Sonakshi was seen covering her midsection. The actress, who previously spoke about shutting out public scrutiny and their interfaith marriage, has not commented on the latest speculation. The couple posed for photos, with Zaheer in a navy bandhgala.
Two separate POCSO cases have been registered in Navi Mumbai, leading to the arrest of two men for allegedly sexually assaulting three minor girls. A 69-year-old watchman was arrested for assaulting an 8-year-old girl, while a 53-year-old shopkeeper was apprehended for molesting two girls aged 12 and 13.
The Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) has barred Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz from its 2025-26 winter season. This independent decision follows investigations into alleged gambling activities linked to both players, despite no formal MLB sanctions. The move raises legal questions regarding due process and the right to work under Dominican law.
