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Waking up between 3 and 4 a.m. consistently is believed to hold spiritual significance in various cultures. This time is often associated with heightened spiritual energy, intuition, and potential messages from the divine or subconscious mind. It’s seen as an opportune time for meditation, introspection, and connecting with one’s higher self.

Agni Chopra, son of filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra and critic Anupama Chopra, received the Madhavrao Scindia Award for Top Run Getter in Ranji Trophy Plate League from Indian skipper Rohit Sharma. Scoring 939 runs in the 2023-24 season, Agni aspires to help Mizoram advance and secure a place in the Indian Test team.

Australia need a new top-order player for the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal against India due to Matthew Short’s injury. Ricky Ponting supports Jake Fraser-McGurk as the replacement, valuing his explosive batting. Alternatives include Steve Smith or Josh Inglis. Despite mixed recent form, Ponting believes Fraser-McGurk’s aggressive play could be pivotal.

A 72-year-old Frenchman, Dominique Pelicot, pleaded for forgiveness in a French court for drugging his wife and facilitating her rape by dozens of men over a decade. The trial, involving 50 defendants, highlighted issues of gender-based violence and consent. Pelicot faces a 20-year sentence, while his ex-wife, Gisele, has become a symbol of courage for…

Republican Sen. Rick Scott is expected to win re-election to the Senate in Florida, and secure a second term in the upper chamber. The Fox News Decision Desk projected Scott would win his race on Tuesday night.  Before running for Senate, Scott served two terms as the 45th governor of Florida, from 2011 to 2019. …