😡 AAP workers vandalize ED vehicles in Mohali protest

AAP workers clashed with police outside GMADA on Thursday, protesting the Enforcement Directorate's search operations. The workers damaged windows of an agency vehicle while trying to enter the GMADA campus. This protest happened during an ED money-laundering investigation linked to Tirupati Infraprojects Pvt Ltd. AAP alleges the BJP-led Centre is using agencies to pressure the Punjab government. The ED is also surveying 26 premises across several cities as part of the probe.

🤝 Russian Envoy praises India's relationship

The Russian Envoy, Alipov, recently addressed the Indian community to emphasize cultural connections. He specifically lauded the successful nature of the diplomatic and cultural ties between Russia and India. According to his remarks, the relationship has seen significant positive development over time. Alipov also encouraged Indians to speak Hindi in their next visit to further cultural integration. This gesture signals a continued positive outlook on the bilateral friendship between the two nations.

🔋 Oppo's Find X10 E: Flagship vibes for less 📱

Oppo launched the Find X10 E, offering a flagship experience for $746 in China. This device features three 50MP Hasselblad-tuned cameras and a massive 7,025mAh battery. It was released on September 22, 2026, to keep premium Find phones under the ¥5,000 mark. The phone is essentially an upgraded version of the X9s, gaining 50W wireless charging and better sensors. The main drawback is the comparison against the slightly pricier Find X10 sibling.

⚖️ Delhi HC denies anticipatory bail to Ajeet Bharti

The Delhi High Court refused to grant anticipatory bail to commentator Ajeet Bharti in a case under the SC/ST Act. The case involves Bharti, who faced charges in Delhi related to casteist remarks against members of the Scheduled Caste community. This decision was made on Thursday, citing a statutory bar on anticipatory bail under the special enactment. Bharti challenged the trial court's rejection after an FIR was lodged over remarks made on August 22. Further detailed orders regarding this matter are still awaited. 😟

💍 Gangster gets 12 hours parole for Cambodian wedding

Gangster Mainpal Dhilla is getting married to his Cambodian partner, Meta Chan, in Jhajjar, Haryana. He was released on a 12-hour parole from Hisar Central Jail on Thursday, September 24, 2026. Dhilla has faced 22 criminal cases, including three murder charges, which led to life sentences. He previously fled India in 2019 after an escape to live in Cambodia. Now, with heavy police presence, he must return to jail by 8 pm that same day.

⚽ East Bengal wins IFA Shield opener 3-1

East Bengal successfully won their IFA Shield opener against Calcutta Customs with a final score of 3-1. The match took place in Kolkata, West Bengal, on September 24, 2026. Despite initially trailing 0-1, East Bengal scored three goals to secure the comeback victory. This win marks a positive start for the Red-and-Gold Brigade in the tournament. The team showed resilience throughout the game, even facing late pressure from Customs. ⚽

⚽ East Bengal beats Calcutta Customs in IFA Shield

East Bengal secured a 2-1 win against Calcutta Customs in the IFA Shield match played in Kolkata, West Bengal. The game saw Riki Hembram score first for Customs, but Rohit Kumar equalized for EBFC on September 24, 2026. Akash Hembram assisted Rohit Danu's winning goal in the 52nd minute, putting East Bengal ahead. The match was affected by the wet pitch conditions at the East Bengal Ground. East Bengal aims to continue their strong run in the domestic circuit moving forward. ⚽

⚖️ Courts can boost accident payouts without victim appeal

The Allahabad High Court dismissed an insurer's appeal and hiked compensation for a road accident victim's family. This ruling clarifies that courts can grant relief even with procedural gaps when insurers challenge payouts. Justice Prashant Kumar increased the award for Sabhajeet Tadmali from Rs 7.20 lakh to Rs 11,43,565 following an accident on November 16, 2017. The insurance company argued the vehicle was stolen, but the court found no evidence supporting this claim. The High Court emphasized that technicalities should not block just compensation for accident victims.

📉 Indian stock market hits 3-month low today

The Indian stock market faced heavy selling pressure on Thursday, causing Sensex to drop over 1,100 points and Nifty to fall below 23,100. This downturn was driven by surging US bond yields and rising crude oil prices above $100 a barrel. Furthermore, increased bets on a Fed rate hike and renewed Iran-US tensions added to the market stress. Financial stocks also took a sharp hit due to proposed changes by the insurance regulator. Investors must now watch crude oil prices, US yields, and geopolitical stability closely. 📉

💣 AI error caused deadly US strikes on Iranian school

Two Tomahawk missiles struck Shajarah Tayyebeh Elementary School in Minab, Iran, resulting in over 150 deaths, including 123 children. The US and Israel conducted the joint war, and Iran blamed the United States for the strikes. Bloomberg found the Pentagon's overreliance on AI, fed with outdated targeting data, was behind the tragedy on February 28th. Officials noted the urgency of the assault compressed target finalization, alongside old intelligence about the site. Moving forward, Palantir has reportedly modified its system to re-review intelligence for inconsistencies. 😔

⛈️ CM tells collectors to stay alert during heavy rains 🌧️

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu held a teleconference to review the ongoing rain situation with District Collectors. He directed officials in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, and other affected districts to remain fully alert on September 24 and 25, 2026. The Chief Minister emphasized restoring road connectivity and moving people from landslip-prone areas immediately. He also instructed them to establish control rooms and ensure continuous power supply in the affected regions. Officials were told to clear up damaged trees and manage the flood situation proactively.