🤝 India's Stance at PM-Trump Meet: 'Standard Practice'

India maintained a position described as 'standard practice' during the recent press meet with President Trump. This meeting took place in Washington D.C., involving high-level discussions between the leaders. Specific numbers and dates regarding the agenda were not detailed in the initial reports. The context suggests a continuation of bilateral discussions on various international and economic matters. Future developments will depend on the outcomes of these ongoing diplomatic talks. 🤝

🚀 Xiaomi debuts new Xring chip with TSMC partnership

Xiaomi has officially launched its new Xring chip, marking a significant step in their internal chip development. The company partnered with TSMC to handle the high-volume manufacturing of this new silicon. Sources indicate that initial production batches are set to begin by early next quarter, targeting specific new device lines. This move signals Xiaomi's increased commitment to vertical integration in its hardware ecosystem. Further details on the chip's performance benchmarks are expected to be released in the coming months. 🚀

🌧️ Delhi-NCR gets drenched, traffic chaos ensues

Heavy rain and thunderstorms hit several parts of Delhi-NCR on Monday, causing major traffic snarls and waterlogging across the region. The weather office had issued a red alert for heavy rain and a yellow alert for moderate rain across multiple districts. Lightning and winds gusting between 30-40 kmph were also anticipated in various city sections. Delhi registered a minimum temperature of 27.8 degrees Celsius at Safdarjung, which was 1.4 degrees above normal. The Ridge recorded the lowest minimum temperature of 24 degrees Celsius in the city that day. 🌧️

🚨 Iran offers $10m reward to kill Barron Trump

Iranian state-affiliated TV Channel 3 released a video threatening US President Donald Trump's son, Barron Trump. This threat was reported by Iran International on Monday, and the video was shared on X/Twitter by journalist Niyak Ghorbani. The footage detailed past locations like Trump Tower and showcased details about Barron's security and online accounts. The video concluded by stating that millions of FIFA players against Trump were waiting for the ten-million-dollar prize. This mirrors a previous threat aimed at US First Lady Melania Trump.

🏏 Pant overtakes Dhoni in away Test run record

Rishabh Pant has surpassed MS Dhoni to become India's leading wicketkeeper scorer in away Tests. This milestone was achieved during the second Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Monday. Pant crossed 2,500 runs with an average of almost 42, beating Dhoni's previous mark of 2,496. This achievement comes after Pant dealt with an injury scare from a short ball by Lahiru Kumara on Sunday. Despite earlier setbacks, Pant returned to the crease to help stabilize India's batting lineup. 🏏

📸 Kriti Sanon posts pics amidst Raksha Bandhan ad controversy

Kriti Sanon shared an Instagram dump featuring personal moments, including photos with her sister and rumoured boyfriend Kabir Bahia. This post came amid online backlash regarding her choice of clothing in a recent Raksha Bandhan advertisement. The actress's modern outfit, an off-white bralette-style blouse with a cape, drew criticism from some users. Furthermore, the advertisement's depiction of tying a rakhi on a dog also sparked debate among social media users. She will likely continue to manage public perception following these recent events.

🏔️ Centre forms committee for Gorkha political fix

A committee was set up by the Centre to draft an agreement for a permanent political solution regarding the Gorkha issue. This meeting took place in Siliguri, West Bengal, with leaders from the region. The committee, chaired by Shri Pankaj Kumar Singh, will finalize modalities for demands like identity and constitutional recognition. Amit Shah promised a permanent solution under the Constitution for the Gorkha community soon. This move comes as the region continues to seek a separate State of Gorkhaland. 🏔️

📱 Samsung S27 Ultra renders mimic iPhone look

Apparent Galaxy S27 Ultra renders have surfaced online showing an iPhone-like camera plateau design. These images, posted by tipster Sonny Dickson on X, hint at integrated magnets for Qi2 charging. Samsung is expected to launch the Galaxy S27 series early next year, with the S27 Ultra rumored to come in two sizes. The design suggests a major shift from the S26 Ultra, mirroring Apple's aesthetics. This move could spark fresh copycat claims from the tech giant. 📱

🛡️ EU pumps another €6.1 billion into Ukraine's defence

The European Union has approved an additional €6.1 billion in funding specifically for Ukraine's defence needs. This massive financial package is being provided to support Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict. The approval was reached in response to the escalating military situation, solidifying previous aid commitments. This sustained support aims to bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities against aggression. Future aid packages are expected to continue as the geopolitical situation evolves. 🛡️

🩺 Weight loss drugs might help PCOS beyond just weight

Early research suggests GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide could boost metabolic and reproductive health in women with PCOS, now PMOS. This is relevant in India where nearly 1 in 5 young women might have this condition. In a June 2026 analysis, 8 out of 11 women on semaglutide lost weight and saw androgen levels drop by 52%. Researchers caution that larger studies are needed to confirm sustained reproductive benefits. The 2026 guideline notes these drugs may help with metabolic health, but reproductive evidence is still limited. 🩺

🏏 Shoriful Islam hits rare feat vs Australia

Shoriful Islam achieved a rare milestone by taking seven wickets in a Test innings against Australia. This performance took place in the second Test at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay. The 25-year-old pacer returned 7/48 in 15 overs, while Bangladesh bowled Australia out for 210 in the first innings. Despite his great bowling, Bangladesh ultimately suffered a crushing defeat in the second Test, which concluded within two days. This achievement places him among a select group of left-arm fast bowlers against Australia. 🏏