International Jujitsu player Rohini Kalam, 35, was found dead at her Dewas residence, with preliminary findings suggesting suicide. Her sister reported work-related stress and alleged harassment from her school principal. Rohini, who had aspirations of becoming an IPS officer and had recently undergone surgery, was a decorated athlete with multiple international accolades.
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India's High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh Patnaik, has voiced concerns over the safety of Indians in Canada, noting that even he, as an envoy, requires protection in Canada but his counterpart in India does not. Patnaik spoke about the third attack on Kapil Sharma's cafe and said that Canada can not ignore the situation and call it an Indian problem.
Investigators are searching for a diary containing a dying declaration in the mysterious death of Aqil Akhtar, son of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa. The FIR names Mustafa, his wife, daughter, and daughter-in-law. The post-mortem was inconclusive, with viscera analysis awaited. The family is expected back for questioning soon.
Rohit Sharma's explosive unbeaten century and Virat Kohli's solid 74* powered India to a nine-wicket victory over Australia in the final ODI. Despite the win, India lost the series 1-2. Pacer Harshit Rana impressed with four wickets, restricting Australia to 236. Sharma's 121* also brought him closer to Shahid Afridi's six-hitting record.
Former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo and San Francisco Forty-Niners star Christian McCaffrey have welcomed their first child. Daughter Colette Annalise was born in July 2025. Their journey began with social media interactions in 2019. They married in Rhode Island in June 2024. This new parenthood marks a significant milestone for the couple.
