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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is considering discontinuing the MAK Pataudi Trophy for England-India Test series starting in 2025. Speculations suggest a new trophy may honor more recent cricketing icons, though the ECB has yet to confirm any official changes. A source close to the family mentioned, "That is the understanding from the ECB. Apparently, trophies are retired after some time."

Government sanctions as many as 1,115 water troughs in Annamayya district, and as part of the project, Mandipalli Ramprasad Redd formally launches three troughs at Kondavandlapalle village

India pacer Jasprit Bumrah will miss Mumbai Indians' first home IPL 2025 game against Kolkata Knight Riders. Having been out since January, Bumrah is undergoing rehabilitation with no confirmed return date. Mumbai Indians have lost their initial matches, and Bumrah's absence has been pivotal in their slow start to the season.

During Ramzan, Pakistan saw its highest number of militant attacks in a decade, totaling 84 incidents compared to 26 last year, as reported by think tanks. The escalation follows the Pakistani Taliban's ceasefire withdrawal and the Baloch Liberation Army's increased activities.

Senior RSS leader Suresh 'Bhaiyyaji' Joshi dismissed the controversy over Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb, stating it is unnecessary. He emphasized India's inclusiveness, referencing Shivaji Maharaj's historical actions. Raj Thackeray and other leaders echoed these sentiments, advising against interpreting historical events through religious lenses and cautioning against misinformation spreading on platforms like WhatsApp.

Studio Ghibli-inspired AI image creation has become a viral trend, allowing users to transform their photos into enchanting artworks with a dreamy, hand-drawn aesthetic. Various free tools, including Grok, Gemini 2.0, and Craiyon, enable users to generate these whimsical visuals effortlessly.

Sophie Chandauka, chair of Sentebale, has accused Prince Harry of causing significant damage to the charity's reputation and fundraising efforts. She claims Harry's actions since Megxit have been problematic, leading to a decline in donor support. Meghan Markle is also mentioned in relation to disruptions at a charity event. Their future and brand appear uncertain.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar faced backlash from RJD after a video showed him placing his arm around a woman's shoulder during an event with Union home minister Amit Shah. RJD criticized his behavior as objectionable and questioned his ability to govern due to alleged health issues.

Paul Marchant, CEO of Primark, has resigned following an investigation into inappropriate behavior toward a woman. Apologizing for his actions, he stepped down immediately, prompting a 4.9% drop in shares of parent company ABF. Eoin Tonge has been appointed interim CEO. Primark commits to maintaining a respectful work environment and high standards of integrity.

A senior Hamas leader urged global supporters to take action against President Donald Trump's proposal to relocate over two million Gazans to neighbouring countries. Trump suggested redeveloping Gaza while relocating its residents, but Palestinian leaders and the international community condemned the plan, citing potential chaos in the region.

Renault Group will acquire Nissan's 51% stake in their joint venture in India, Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt Ltd, becoming the sole owner. This move will enhance Renault's international presence, while Nissan remains committed to the Indian market with new SUVs and continuing its operations in India

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju condemns opposition groups for allegedly misleading people about the Waqf Amendment Bill. He urges all political parties to participate in parliamentary debates and discussions on the bill. Meanwhile, protests against the bill continue, with demonstrators wearing black armbands during prayers.

Monday Night RAW features Cody Rhodes and John Cena before their WrestleMania 41 clash, with IYO SKY taking on Rhea Ripley for the Women's World Championship with Bianca Belair as the special referee. Jimmy Uso faces Gunther, and Logan Paul challenges AJ Styles. Catch the action live from London on various broadcasting platforms.

Deepak, the driver involved in the Noida Lamborghini accident, received bail from Surajpur District Court. The incident, occurring near Sector 94 roundabout, injured two Chhattisgarh labourers due to a claimed vehicle fault. A video captured post-accident questioning. Police seized the Puducherry-registered car and are investigating further, with the injured now out of danger.

Varun Chakaravarthy credits Sunil Narine for shaping his career, highlighting their strong on-field understanding. He stresses sticking to basics in high-pressure situations. A key bowler for KKR, Chakaravarthy aims to dismiss top Indian batters like Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in IPL 2025. Fresh from India's Champions Trophy win, he remains focused on continuous improvement.