🚨 9yo girl raped in front of brother in MP 💔

A nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped in front of her 11-year-old brother while returning from school in Bhind district. The accused, identified as Arvind Valmiki, 24, stopped the siblings and took them near fields. Valmiki allegedly assaulted the girl and then thrashed her brother when he tried to intervene. Following the incident on Tuesday, a case was registered against Valmiki under POCSO Act charges. Police teams are currently conducting raids to arrest the accused.

🔥 Political clash over Haldwani Ram Lila Ground

A right-wing group performed a purification ritual at Haldwani’s Ram Lila Ground on August 10th. This happened two days after Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge held a rally at the same venue in Uttarakhand. Members of Shri Ram Sena Dharmarth Seva Nyas Sangathan protested the political use of the site, alleging controversial slogans were raised during Kharge's August 8th address. Congress state president Ganesh Godiyal criticized the ritual, claiming it insulted the SC community and was orchestrated by the BJP. BJP minister Khajan Das denied involvement while criticizing the Congress rally's conduct.

🏎️ Formula E teams up with Disney+ for global streaming 🏎️

Formula E has inked a major deal with Disney+ to stream the championship globally starting from the 2026/27 season. This multi-year agreement, involving Formula E, Disney+, and ESPN, will make the championship available across 144 territories. The partnership kicks off with the GEN4 era, which features cars with 600kW power and 21 races across 13 cities. Fans will get live coverage of every session, plus highlights and behind-the-scenes content on demand. The season is set to begin in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on December 18, and wrap up in Tokyo on July 25, 2027.

💪 Jr NTR Updates Fans Post Shoulder Surgery

Jr NTR has shared a health update following his recent shoulder surgery. The actor underwent the procedure in a private hospital. The surgery took place on November 15, 2023, and he is currently recovering well. This operation was necessary to address a persistent shoulder injury that required medical intervention. He expressed gratitude to his fans for their constant prayers and support during this time. 🙏

👮 IPS Officer Stuck in Hotel Bathroom Incident

An IPS officer found himself trapped inside a hotel bathroom for approximately one hour. This incident reportedly occurred at the Radisson hotel in Chandigarh. The hotel management was subsequently told to pay a sum of Rs 15,000. This situation highlighted a service lapse during the officer's stay. Authorities are looking into the matter to ensure such issues do not repeat. 👮

⚽ Liverpool training updates: Araujo joins the squad

Liverpool FC held a training session overseen by Andoni Iraola, featuring new signing Ronald Araujo. The session took place at AXA, and Alexis Mac Allister has returned from his World Cup break. The team faces Como in a friendly on Sunday, which is 11 days before the 2026/27 season starts. While Araujo might debut soon, Giovanni Leoni and Stefan Bajcetic are still sidelined for a few weeks. ⚽

🚫 YouTube blocks Dhruv Rathee video in India

A video uploaded by Dhruv Rathee was reportedly withheld in India, according to information provided by YouTube. The platform informed the Delhi High Court regarding this content restriction. Specific details about the content or dates of the block were not provided in the report. This action comes amidst ongoing discussions about content moderation policies within the country. Global blocking procedures are also currently pending for this particular video.

🏥 Prisoner attempts suicide in Repalle Sub-Jail

A remand prisoner allegedly tried to end his life by slashing his throat with a vegetable-cutting knife inside the Repalle Sub-Jail kitchen on Wednesday. The prisoner, V. Srinivasa Rao, was arrested on July 5 related to the murder of an elderly woman. Doctors later recommended his transfer from Tenali Government Hospital to Guntur Government Hospital due to his serious condition. Police suggest the distress stemmed from his failure to secure bail in the high-priority case. Authorities have registered a case and are investigating the incident. 💔

🏛️ Govt softens stance on FCRA Bill after minority appeals

The Union Government softened its stance on the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, after minority groups launched appeals. Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai moved to send the Bill to a JPC in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The Bill was introduced on March 25 and aims to let an authority take NGO assets if FCRA registration is cancelled. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India welcomed the step, saying it was positive. The CBCI will submit a list of affected Christian institutions by next week. 🙏

⚠️ Flesh-eating bacteria spreading in warm waters

Flesh-eating bacteria are increasingly found in warming waters around the globe. These dangerous bacteria are affecting individuals in various locations worldwide. Reports indicate a rise in infections since early 2023 across multiple regions. This trend is linked to rising ocean temperatures creating more favorable conditions for the pathogens. Public health officials advise increased vigilance and protective measures against waterborne diseases.

😠 Kangana Ranaut faces legal heat over 'gutter' comment

A case has been filed against actor Kangana Ranaut regarding her controversial 'gutter' remark aimed at students protesting NEET irregularities. This incident occurred in Agra, with the court scheduled to hear the matter on August 21. The BJP MP later clarified her comments were directed at those calling themselves 'cockroaches,' not all youth. She initially slammed the Gen Z protest videos as 'puke-inducing' on Instagram. The suit alleges she insulted students and abused their parents. 😠