Times of India

Awarapan 2 has made a remarkable impact, surpassing the lifetime earnings of its predecessor on its very first day. Thanks to the Independence Day weekend boost, it attracted impressive ticket sales. The strong box office performance in its opening weekend has already labeled it a success, achieving a rapid affirmation of its financial viability.

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Charlie Morgan, the former Swansea City ballboy who made headlines after Eden Hazard kicked him during a 2013 League Cup match, is reportedly close to a £500 million sale of his Au Vodka business. Morgan co-founded the brand in 2015 with Jackson Quinn, and the deal could reportedly earn each founder around £100 million.

Since 1993, over 510,000 acres have been returned to Mapuche communities in Chile under the Indigenous Law. A study revealed minimal changes in forest cover on the restituted lands. It observed a decline in commercial plantations and a slight rise in agricultural pastures, emphasizing the importance of traditional economic practices alongside conservation. This situation illustrates the need for distinct strategies in managing land rights and environmental restoration efforts.

An abandoned wheat farm in England has been transformed into a thriving nature reserve after decades of neglect. Following a dedicated public campaign, £1.5 million was raised to acquire the land, ensuring its protection for future generations. This 377-acre area now boasts a rich variety of wildlife, including numerous endangered bird species, and will be overseen by the Wildlife Trust as a cherished habitat.

A delivery agent died after a Chinese manjha slit his throat on the expressway. The synthetic kite string caused fatal bleeding while the bike traveled at high speed. Police have arrested several individuals for selling the banned Chinese manjha. Authorities are checking kite shops to enforce the prohibition on its sale. This incident renews concerns over the dangerous and illegal trade of the string.

Chris Evert’s words about not wanting to leave her first child’s side show how deeply motherhood changed her life. After years of success in tennis, the birth of Alexander made her see happiness differently. Her three sons became her greatest pride, and Evert has continued to describe being their mother as the most meaningful part of her life.

The introduction of mosquitofish in Hawaii has dramatically affected the ecosystem, leading to notable declines in native aquatic insects. These invasive fish fiercely prey on local species, disrupting food chains. The native damselflies, unprepared for such predation, are particularly vulnerable, seeing their populations plummet. Additionally, mosquitofish compete with endemic fish and crustaceans for limited food resources, complicating control efforts due to intricate waterways and their fast breeding habits.

Political leaders across Tamil Nadu have expressed outrage over the tragic killing of three farmers by Karnataka forest officials. Former Chief Minister M K Stalin has called for a judicial inquiry and demanded compensation for the bereaved families. He has also asked the Tamil Nadu government to publicly denounce Karnataka's actions.