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India's captain Shreyas Iyer backed spinner Ravi Bishnoi after a costly 17th over, which proved pivotal in England's four-wicket victory. Despite Bishnoi conceding 29 runs, Iyer refused to single him out, emphasizing the team's collective learning. He lauded England's Jacob Bethell for his unbeaten 76 and acknowledged the challenging pitch, believing India had posted a strong total. The team is now focused on the next match. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

A Junior Commissioned Officer was injured in a landmine blast during a routine patrol along the Line of Control in Rajouri district. Naib Subedar Hiteshwar Gogoi of the 14 Assam Regiment was rushed for medical treatment. Such incidents are attributed to displaced mines, with recent similar accidents involving Army personnel in the region. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

Fyodor Dostoevsky, a literary giant, delved into the human psyche, exploring guilt, faith, and redemption. His profound insights, shaped by personal suffering including a near-death execution and Siberian imprisonment, influenced psychology and philosophy. Dostoevsky's novels, like 'Crime and Punishment' and 'The Karamazov Brothers,' reveal that deep intelligence and compassion often come with unavoidable sadness, a truth that continues to resonate today. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

A parliamentary panel is set to finalize its report on an anti-corruption bill that proposes automatic removal of top leaders after 30 days in detention for serious criminal charges. While the government aims to pass the bill, opposition parties are strongly against it, fearing political misuse. The committee is considering amendments to address concerns about arbitrary power and safeguards against destabilizing elected governments. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

A remarkable transformation is underway in Assam, where Purnima Devi Barman's Hargila Army, a 20,000-strong women's collective, is championing the conservation of the greater adjutant stork. Once reviled as a bad omen, this bird is now a symbol of pride, thanks to the army's grassroots efforts. Their work has not only saved the storks but also empowered women through income-generating initiatives, proving that dedicated individuals can indeed change the world. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

Erling Haaland comes from one of Norway’s most accomplished sporting families. His father, former Premier League player Alf-Inge Haaland, and his mother, former Norwegian heptathlon champion Gry Marita Braut, both had elite athletic careers. The Manchester City striker is also close to his siblings Astor and Gabrielle Haaland, has two younger half-sisters, and has been in a long-term relationship with Isabel Haugseng Johansen, with whom he shares a son born in 2024. from Times of India via iamshivamvns

Akanksha Chamola has announced her split from Gaurav Khanna, which is rooted in their contrasting feelings about parenthood. Gaurav’s desire to become a father conflicts with Akanksha’s strong preference to remain child-free. She highlighted their shared decision, recognizing that their paths were no longer aligned, resulting in a divorce following a year of living separately. from Times of India via iamshivamvns