From politics to sports, today’s news spans diplomacy, global tensions, and on-field drama. In India, developments range from PM Netanyahu’s expected visit to a fresh state education policy in Tamil Nadu. Globally, leaders grapple with conflicts, new technologies, and peace efforts. In sports, cricket and football fans are stirred by viral moments, stadium controversies, and big player comebacks. We have also added some options for 'quote of the day' that you can share with your classmates, along with an interesting fact about the say. IndiaIsrael's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu expected to visit India soon'Give the bully an inch…': China hits out at Trump over India tariff hikeTamil Nadu CM Stalin releases state education policy as alternate to NEPSalman Khan supporters in Bollywood warned by Lawrence Bishnoi gang after second attack on Kapil Sharma's cafe'Why only target Air India which faced unfortunate tragedy?' Supreme Court junks PIL for safety audit World Trump doubles bounty on Venezuela president Nicolás Maduro to $50 millionOpenAI launches new GPT-5 modelUK PM Keir Starmer says Israel’s decision to take over Gaza City is wrongTrump set to host Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders for ‘historic peace summit’ at White HouseTrump orders increased federal law enforcement presence in Washington to ‘make DC safe again’ Sports Virat Kohli's viral photo from London leaves fans in disbeliefUncertainty looms over Chinnaswamy Stadium hosting Women’s World Cup games; local authorities yet to give nodFor 50 pounds a slab, fans can own a slice of Lord’s grassBengaluru stampede set to ruin Chinnaswamy's hopes of hosting World Cup finalLiverpool's Alexis Mac Allister in contention for Crystal Palace match after recovering from injury Interesting Facts On this day in 1942, Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement—a major civil disobedience campaign against British colonial rule in India—with his famous call to "Do or Die" in a speech at Mumbai's Gowalia Tank Maidan. August 9 also celebrates Book Lovers Day and the quirky National Rice Pudding Day, offering fun cultural nods to reading and dessert enthusiasts. Thought of the Day "Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see." – Mark Twain "No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted." – Aesop "A warm smile is the universal language of kindness." – William Arthur Ward "You can accomplish by kindness what you cannot by force." – Publilius Syrus Stay tuned for latest headlines.