The monsoon is expected to remain weak in central India, including Maharashtra, for at least the next 10 days, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The monsoon trough has shifted northward, disrupting moisture flow to the core monsoon zone. While central India will see below-normal rainfall, southern peninsular India, particularly Tamil Nadu, south Karnataka, and Kerala, may experience a revival. Thunderstorm activity is anticipated in Maharashtra after August 8, with localized heavy rainfall possible in drought-prone areas.

A mild earthquake struck parts of Pakistan just after midnight on Sunday, measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale. The National Centre for Seismology reported that the quake occurred at 12:40 am IST at a depth of 10 kilometers. This event followed a stronger earthquake on Saturday, which measured 5.4 and affected regions including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Islamabad.

An elderly man at an old-age home in Bhopal performed a sharp salute that led to a remarkable reunion with his son after 42 years. DSP Santosh Patel, who was visiting the home for social work on his wife's birthday, filmed the moment, which went viral. The man, Puran Singh, an ex-policeman, had struggled with mental health issues and alcohol after his wife's death, leading to his disappearance. Despite his fading memory, he remembered key details about his past, ultimately reconnecting with his family after decades apart.

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has addressed retirement rumors while highlighting the need for a squad overhaul for Chennai Super Kings (CSK) after a disappointing IPL season. CSK finished last with only four wins in 14 matches, prompting Dhoni to acknowledge the team's "holes" that need fixing. He emphasized the importance of rebuilding for the next season and stated that individual legacies are insignificant if the team does not perform well. Dhoni remains CSK's primary wicketkeeper despite his age and is focused on learning from past seasons.