🚨 AISA files FIR over death threats to its president

The All India Students’ Association (AISA) has requested an FIR from the UP DGP regarding death threats against its national president, Neha Bora. This happened because several threatening messages and voice notes were received on an official AISA contact number while she was touring the state. These threats, received on September 15, 2026, included statements like, "her death is certain." AISA claims these messages aimed to intimidate the young leader involved in student mobilization. The organization now seeks an FIR, tracing of the sender, and security measures for Ms. Bora.

⚖️ HC rules bulldozing homes in Assam was illegal

The Gauhati High Court declared the bulldozing of 73 Bengali Muslim families' homes in Goalpara as unlawful. The administration carried out the demolitions on September 7, two days after serving a notice on September 5. The court noted that land reclassification rules allow for home construction on agricultural land without permission. It found the state's actions appeared illegal and violated natural justice principles. The court demanded an explanation from the administration regarding any claimed imminent danger. ⚖️

🔋 Oppo K14 Lite drops with massive 7000mAh battery

Oppo has launched the new budget smartphone, K14 Lite, in the Indian market. This device features a 6.75-inch display and is available in Feather Purple and Stone Brown. It comes with 4GB RAM and a huge 7,000mAh battery, priced at INR 16,999. The phone runs on Android 16 and includes IP64 dust and splash protection. Customers can grab it now via Oppo's e-store and Flipkart, potentially getting a INR 1,000 discount.

🥶 Teen survives 2 days in freezing Alaska Sea 🥶

A 15-year-old boy survived for nearly two days clinging to an overturned fishing boat in Alaska's Bering Sea. The teen, Derek Parker Aghnaanga, was found alive near St. Lawrence Island on Monday. He endured brutal waters around 50 degrees Fahrenheit after his older brother and cousin went missing. The US Coast Guard spotted the boat, and he was rescued by a nearby fishing vessel, The Northwest Explorer. Despite the relief, the community is mourning the loss of the other two men.

🦖 Ancient Animal Species Found in Tanzania

Scientists have discovered a new species of a prehistoric animal dating back 240 million years. This significant finding took place in Tanzania, according to the research. The study, which was published in the journal 'JVP', details this ancient life form. This discovery adds to the growing understanding of Earth's early biological history. Further research will now explore the characteristics and environment of this newly identified species. 🦖

⚖️ High Court asks update on Gulzar Singh suicide case

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has officially asked for a status report from the Punjab Police regarding the suicide of Gulzar Singh. This hearing took place while a PIL demanded the investigation be moved to the CBI in Tur Banjara village. Gulzar Singh died by suicide after raising concerns about drug abuse and questioning Punjab Cabinet Minister Harpal Singh Cheema. Opposition parties criticized the Mann-led administration for leaving the minister out of the initial FIR. The court stressed the need for a proper investigation and sought clarity on the progress made so far. 🧐

🚨 Fake drug sellers face murder charges, says Karnataka minister

Karnataka Health Minister UT Khader stated that making and selling fake medicines should result in severe criminal charges like attempted murder. This statement was made in Mangaluru on Tuesday, September 15, as current penalties are considered insufficient. The issue stems from a Rs 5 crore counterfeit medicine racket seized near Bidadi in Bengaluru South district. Khader is urging the Union government to change the law and has ordered the recall of suspected batches from hospitals. The state is also planning better testing labs and considering a CBI probe.

🏥 Maratha activist's tour might be cancelled due to health scare

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange stated on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, that his Mumbai tour might be cancelled because of health issues. He reached Patoda in Beed district, Maharashtra, after traveling for nearly 14 hours from Antarwali Sarati in Jalna. Jarange is experiencing a severe burning sensation in his stomach and feet while on his 18-day hunger strike. The Mumbai police previously denied him permission to protest at Azad Maidan due to law and order concerns during the Ganesh festival. He plans to continue the protest if he feels better, but his main focus remains the reservation demand. 😥

🐚 Scallop Shells Turned Into Strong Fishermen Helmets

A Japanese village in Hokkaido faced a huge waste problem with 40,000 tonnes of scallop shells annually. Koushi Chemical Industry in Sarufutsu found a way to repurpose this seafood waste. They crushed the shells into powder, blended it with plastic to create 'Shellstic.' This material was then used to make 'Shellmet' helmets, which are 33% stronger than standard plastic ones. The process also cuts down on carbon dioxide emissions, though full recycling isn't there yet. 🐚

😊 Goa runner turns jogs into positivity missions

Clinton Tavares from Goa is making his morning runs a positive experience for strangers. He takes time to notice people and offers spontaneous compliments during his jogs. For instance, he complimented a man’s beard and told a woman she was a good mom. These interactions, like telling someone they are doing a great job, are small gestures that add happiness. Tavares shares these moments on Instagram as a reel creator with the message, "No human is limited."

📈 UK Inflation Hits 3.1% in August

The UK's Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rose to 3.1% year-over-year in August, matching market expectations. This figure was reported for the United Kingdom. The data reflects price pressures observed over the last twelve months leading up to August. Analysts are closely watching this trend to gauge the effectiveness of current monetary policies. Future rate decisions by the Bank of England will likely depend on sustained inflation figures. 📈