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Shame Zorawar not in India squad; It”s not my gift to pick squad: India trap coach Peter Wilson  ThePrint

El Niño’s rapid development threatens India with heatwaves and drought, exacerbating a 40% rainfall deficit in June that slashed Kharif crop sowing by 23%. The government is monitoring the situation, advising farmers on water-efficient crops and ensuring food grain availability. Meanwhile, flood-affected Northeast states will receive central teams to assess damage.

Allegations of misappropriated donations at Badrinath Dham have prompted an inquiry by the Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee. Chairman Hemant Dwivedi confirmed an investigation is underway, with explanations sought from staff. Strict action will follow if guilt is established. This follows similar scrutiny at the Ayodhya temple, where financial irregularities are being probed.

India’s Forex Kitty Drops USD 5.65 Bn To USD 666.93 Bn  ETV Bharat

A significant power struggle has erupted within the Trinamool Congress as a rebel faction, led by Ritabrata Banerjee, seized control of the party’s Kolkata headquarters. This move follows their appeal to the Election Commission to claim the party’s name and symbol. The faction asserts its legitimacy amidst ongoing disputes with the Mamata Banerjee-led camp, escalating

No more heatwave headlines: Monsoon strengthens, rain to drench India on Saturday  India Today