🕵️ 6 must-watch suspense thrillers on JioHotstar

GQ has dropped a list of 6 gripping suspense thrillers available on JioHotstar for fans of edge-of-your-seat watches. These movies include 'Andhadhun' and 'Drishyam,' featuring actors like Ayushmann Khurrana and Ajay Devgn. The selection covers high-stakes dramas like 'Gone Girl' and psychological twists such as 'Shutter Island.' These films explore themes of deception, mystery, and intense survival situations. Viewers can dive into this curated list to find their next binge-worthy thriller. 🕵️

🐍 King Cobras: Rare Nest Discoveries in China 🐍

Residents discovered three king cobra nests in Yunnan Province, China, providing new insights into their reproductive life. These nests were found across the province between 2020 and 2025, containing 30, 72, and 25 eggs. The Kunming nest notably featured two cobras guarding a massive clutch of 72 eggs, exceeding typical records. Scientists cannot confirm the sex of the snakes, leaving the large clutch possibly from two females. The findings suggest king cobra nesting behavior is more varied than previously known in China.

🩺 Obesity is a chronic illness, not a willpower fail

Indian experts have declared that obesity is a chronic disease rather than a failure of willpower. The Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of India and the Endocrine Society of India released the consensus in India. This joint expert consensus, published on August 3, 2026, features 55 recommendations. It stresses that obesity stems from complex factors like genetics and environment, requiring a compassionate approach. Moving forward, treatment must be personalized, going beyond just BMI readings. 🩺

📈 Zee Entertainment promoter gets convertible warrants

The promoter of Zee Entertainment has been allotted convertible warrants by the company. This allotment was made to the promoter group at the corporate office in Mumbai. The allotment involved a total of 2.15 crore convertible warrants. This move is part of the company's financial structuring efforts. The warrants will allow the promoter to potentially convert them into equity shares later on. 📈

🚀 Trump honors Artemis II crew for lunar mission

President Donald Trump will award the Congressional Space Medal of Honour to the four astronauts from the Artemis II mission. The crew, including Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen, is set to receive the award at NASA’s Johnson Space Centre in Houston on August 28. This historic mission completed a 10-day flight around the Moon starting on April 10. The voyage marked the first crewed Orion flight beyond the Moon in over 50 years. This effort lays groundwork for future human missions to the lunar surface and eventually Mars. 🚀

🚨 BBC exposes hidden school conditions after alleged terror attempt

The BBC has revealed the actual condition of a local school premises. This revelation comes after claims that BJP terrorists attempted to conceal the state of the school and a temporary setup. The incidents reportedly occurred on a specific date, though the exact numbers of affected people are not detailed. The context suggests a cover-up attempt regarding the educational infrastructure. Authorities are expected to investigate these serious allegations further.

🧠 Medicover opens advanced TMS lab in Navi Mumbai

Medicover Hospitals has launched a new Advanced Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Lab in Navi Mumbai. This facility offers non-invasive brain stimulation therapy for various psychiatric and neurological issues. The lab will treat conditions like treatment-resistant depression, OCD, and PTSD, alongside stroke rehabilitation. TMS uses controlled magnetic pulses to stimulate specific brain areas without surgery. This aims to make evidence-based brain care more accessible to patients. 🧠

💥 Student groups clash at Pune college before Gandhi event

ABVP and NSUI students clashed at COEP hostel campus in Pune ahead of Rahul Gandhi's 'Chhatron ki Goonj' program. Pune Police registered an FIR against 50 to 60 NSUI students on Friday, August 21, 2026. The clash followed a verbal spat after a video surfaced alleging NSUI volunteers forced attendance for the Congress event. Both sides alleged coercion, with ABVP claiming Congress forced female students to register for the Saturday event. Police have deployed large numbers on campus as Gandhi is scheduled to speak on Saturday, August 22, 2026.

📈 FDI boost after relaxed Indian investment rules

The Indian government reported that ₹4,895 crore in FDI has arrived recently from companies benefiting from FDI rule relaxations. This move adjusted Press Note 3, which originally restricted investments from land-border countries like China and Pakistan. Specifically, in March 2026, the government allowed automatic routes for minority stakes from these nations. This easing was intended to clear investment hurdles and boost the ease of doing business in India. The Ministry of Commerce noted these projects cover various sectors, though the amount is less than 1% of total 2025-26 FDI. 📈

⚡ J&K electricity tariffs get a hike starting Sept 1

Electricity tariffs in Jammu & Kashmir have been increased by 6.83% effective September 1st. This change affects consumers across the region under the Greater Kashmir grid. The new rate structure reflects recent operational costs and regulatory adjustments. The utility provider announced this revision after reviewing energy consumption patterns. Residents will need to check the updated tariff sheets for their specific usage plans going forward.

🚫 Govinda's manager denies second marriage claims

Govinda's manager has publicly refuted Sunita Ahuja's allegations regarding a second marriage. The claim specifically mentioned Komal Rani in connection with the actor. These accusations surfaced around the date of the dispute, though no specific date was provided in the report. The manager insisted that there was no second marriage taking place with Komal Rani. Further official statements from the parties involved are anticipated soon.