Rain's Fury, Sports News
Heavy rainfall in Jammu caused significant disruption, and the sports world saw Lakshya Sen exiting from the Badminton World Championships. Meanwhile,
the National Squash Championship is heating up, with Joshna and Abhay entering the semis, and Anahat Singh showcasing her talent, despite injury. The Duleep Trophy also highlighted an interesting trend with left-arm spinners.
Bollywood, Tech & More
Anees Bazmee shared his disappointment in the sequel of 'No Entry'. The Apple event is slated for September 9, where the iPhone 17 series is expected. Also, Amul's Onam ad, tapping into 'aura farming', is winning hearts, showing how the country’s cultural ethos is always at the forefront. There is also discussion of land acquisition for Mandvi airstrip.
Labour, Health & Politics
Himachal Pradesh faces the highest unemployment rate at 29.6%, double the national average, according to the 1st Quarterly Periodic Labour Force Survey. Discussions are ongoing with AIFF and FSDL regarding the ISL. There's also news about potential loss of cashless treatment at hospitals. Also, mass voter deletions are a concern in Bihar.
Celebrity Moments, Trivia
Several Bollywood actors and celebrities sported Indian ethnic fashion looks. A story about Govinda and his wife during their son's birth, shows another glimpse of the entertainment sector in India. Additionally, a trivia piece highlights the interesting practice of Wasim Akram carrying a brick in his kit bag during a county stint.