Mahendra Singh Dhoni addressed Chennai Super Kings' disappointing IPL season, acknowledging the need for a squad overhaul. Despite speculation about his retirement, Dhoni emphasised the importance of addressing the team's weaknesses and starting afresh next season. He highlighted the significance of consistent performance and learning from past mistakes to rebuild CSK's competitiveness.
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Just before the Operation Sindoor debate, the killing of three alleged terrorists near Srinagar, including Suleiman, the suspected mastermind of the Pahalgam massacre, seemingly deflated the opposition's planned criticism of the government's counterterrorism efforts. Despite this development, SP's Ramashankar Rajbhar questioned the delay in arresting those responsible for the Pahalgam attack, even as BJP's Baijyant Panda celebrated the news of Suleiman's death during Operation Mahadev.
Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami defended India's oil imports from Russia, highlighting the nation's position as the third-largest energy consumer importing over 80% of its needs. He questioned the feasibility of halting the economy and pointed out the hypocrisy of Western nations buying other resources from countries they restrict India from trading with.
The CBSE declared the Class 10 Supplementary Exam Result 2025 on August 5, accessible on official websites and platforms like DigiLocker. Out of 1,38,898 students, 67,620 passed, resulting in an overall pass percentage of 48.68%. The board has announced the schedule for verification of marks, scanned copies of answer sheets, and re-evaluation, with online applications available soon.
Mohammed Siraj's journey is fuelled by his father's dream and his mother's prayers. He honours his father's memory by visiting his grave before and after tours, drawing strength from his blessings. Virat Kohli's unwavering support transformed Siraj, while Cristiano Ronaldo's 'Believe' inspired him to excel, culminating in a remarkable performance in England, becoming the highest wicket-taker.
Environmentalists suggest that unchecked construction and human activity within the Bhagirathi Eco-Sensitive Zone exacerbated the recent devastating flood in Dharali village. They highlight that unregulated development disrupts natural drainage and accelerates land degradation. Experts are calling for stricter land-use regulations, comprehensive climate monitoring, and sustainable tourism practices to protect the vulnerable Himalayan ecosystem.
India clinched a thrilling six-run victory against England at The Oval, leveling the series 2-2. Mohammed Siraj's decisive yorker sparked euphoric celebrations as players embraced and paraded the ground. The narrow win, India's closest ever in Test cricket by runs, was marked by intense emotion and mutual respect, with fans applauding the team's fighting spirit and the series' dramatic twists.
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