A 60-year-old man died after consuming spurious liquor, while his son suffered partial loss of eyesight in Bihar’s Samastipur district, an official said on Thursday.

Following India’s military retaliation against a terror attack, Pakistan urgently sought US mediation to halt New Delhi’s strikes. FARA filings reveal Islamabad’s frantic lobbying efforts, involving over 60 contacts with US officials and media. Pakistan’s hired firm, Squire Patton Boggs, aimed to secure American intervention to “somehow halt” India’s operations, indicating significant behind-the-scenes panic.

A viral video of defaced yoga murals in Gwalior, shared by a Class 11 student, sparked outrage. The artwork, part of a Smart City initiative, was marred by vulgar markings. Following public outcry and an influencer’s repair attempt, the Municipal Corporation repainted the wall white and plans a Gen Z art event to promote positive messages.