✅ AIAPGET 2026 Results Are Out Now

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially declared the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) result 2026. Candidates can now download their scorecards via the official portal at exams.nta.nic.in/aiapget. Out of 51,482 registered, 49,864 candidates appeared for the exam held on August 22, 2026. Counselling for All India quota seats will be managed by the Ayush Admissions Central Counselling Committee (AACCC). State/UT quota counselling will be conducted by designated State/Union Territories Counselling Authorities.

🚨 POCSO case: Chennai police action on Veeramani

The Chennai police have identified the minor girl allegedly sexually assaulted by R Veeramani, founder of Gem Granites and Gem group of companies. Police received the assault video in October 2025, but only arrested Veeramani in August 2026. The survivor’s statement is now recorded before a Judicial Magistrate, signaling progress. This development is significant because the police had previously tried to close the POCSO case. Shabbir Ahmed traced the bungalow where the alleged assault happened for further review.

🔍 Delhi teen's body mistaken for man's, tattoo helps identify her

Police initially assumed the heavily mutilated body found in Swaroop Nagar, Delhi, belonged to a man. The victim was a 16-year-old girl who was gang-raped and murdered on September 11. Her body was discovered two days later, around 7:30 am on September 13. The identification process changed after an officer spotted a three-star tattoo on the left arm. Eventually, police traced the case to her family, leading to the arrest of one man and three minors. 💔

🌧️ Rain saves WA after Fraser-McGurk onslaught

Western Australia avoided defeat in their first competitive match under coach Beau Casson due to timely rain. WA slumped to 87 for 5 and 134 for 7 against South Australia at the WACA Ground. The match on September 19, 2026, saw Thornton take 4 for 52, while Elliott scored an unbeaten 53. Elliott, a new recruit, helped lift the side to 238 for 9 before the rain forced abandonment. The team now looks to build on this resilience in the One-Day Cup season. 🏏

📈 India closes education gap, jobs lag

India has made significant strides in narrowing the gender gap within education, according to the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Report 2026. This progress positions India at 131st globally, having closed 64.5 per cent of its overall gap. The largest disparities persist in Economic Participation and Opportunity, where India ranks 143rd. Despite educational parity in secondary and tertiary enrollment, political empowerment shows uneven growth. Moving forward, improving women's representation in jobs and decision-making remains a major focus. 📚

🔬 Fungus develops drug resistance to human medicine

A fungus causing severe pneumonia has shown resistance to mycophenolic acid (MPA) in a new study. Researchers analyzed 163 P. jirovecii samples from China, Denmark, Germany, Japan, Switzerland, and the U.S. The findings, published on September 19, 2026, showed 86% of transplant recipient samples carried a relevant mutation. This suggests the fungus evolved adaptations under the selective pressure of human-targeted drugs. The team now calls for reevaluating immunosuppressive strategies and infection control measures.🔬

📚 Six must-read fiction books for September

Six new fiction books are hitting the shelves this September, including Pulitzer winner Hernan Diaz's work. One story follows an orphan in an American city involved in black market electricity for underground music. Another details the Koh family's struggle navigating the 1997 Asian financial crisis from Seoul to California. John Green's book features rising stars in a buzzing biopic about Andy Warhol. These diverse titles offer explorations of identity, ambition, and reality.

🚀 NASA boosts SpaceX contract by $946M for ISS missions

NASA has extended its commercial crew contract with SpaceX, adding three crewed Dragon flights to the International Space Station until 2030. This boost is valued at up to $946 million upon completion of the missions. This brings SpaceX's total operational missions under the contract to 17. The extension helps NASA maintain access to the space station with two commercial partners, including Boeing. SpaceX will manage all ground, launch, and recovery operations for these missions. 🚀

💍 Imran Khan's ex-wife marries new businessman

Jemima, the ex-wife of Imran Khan, has officially tied the knot with businessman Cameron O’Reilly. The union took place in a private ceremony. No specific date or number of attendees was disclosed regarding the wedding. This marriage follows the dissolution of her previous relationship. Further details regarding their future plans are yet to be shared. 💍

⚠️ NYC Mayor warns landlords about AI in listings

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has issued a warning regarding the use of AI in apartment listings across the city. This directive targets landlords, brokers, and rental platforms who use AI-generated or altered media online. The administration is pushing for rules mandating clear disclosure on when photos or videos are AI-created. This effort stems from renter testimonies and the growing issue of misleading 'housefishing' listings. Moving forward, New Yorkers should know if the property they are viewing digitally is accurately represented.

🏛️ Retiring Judge Donates ₹1.01 Crore to PM CARES Fund

Retiring Madhya Pradesh High Court Justice Avanindra Kumar Singh pledged to donate his entire GPF savings of ₹1.01 crore to the PM CARES Fund. This generous act was revealed during his farewell function held on September 17. The donation commitment stems from his reflection on 37 years of service in the judiciary. Furthermore, he and his wife pledged to donate their bodies to a medical college for scientific purposes after their passing. Justice Singh stated this was the beginning of his commitment to nation-building. 🫡