health Celebrity hairstylist Amit Thakur shared six practical haircare tips for healthy hair. He offered these insights on his social media, drawing from years of experience with stars like Alia Bhatt. The tips cover avoiding wet hair overnight, using silk pillowcases, and regular trims. He advises gentle scalp massage while warning against brushing wet hair. These habits focus on consistent care for strong, glossy locks.
india The Supreme Court refused to hear Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's petition against a Calcutta High Court order requiring her to appear before the police. The court questioned her fears regarding eggs, drawing parallels to freedom fighters facing bullets during their struggle. The plea was originally filed after the BJP came to power in Bengal following April's Assembly polls. Moitra had sought protection from coercive action in a hate speech case registered in Nadia district. The matter is scheduled for a further hearing by the High Court on October 1.
Tentative allotments were issued for 79,403 candidates during the second round of TNEA 2026 counselling on Friday, August 7. This process covered 93,117 candidates in the general academic category, with 68,388 receiving allotments. Additionally, 11,015 students were allotted seats in the horizontal reservation category out of 15,466 eligible ones. Students must confirm their seats using the proper option by 5 p.m. on Saturday, August 8. Failure to confirm will result in the cancellation of these tentative allotments.
DD Free Dish's panel has proposed integrating satellite tuners directly into the dishes. This move aims to gradually phase out the use of separate set-top boxes for viewers. The proposal was discussed recently, with specific dates and numbers not detailed in the source. This shift is part of a broader strategy to modernize the public broadcasting system. Future developments will depend on the adoption and implementation timeline of this new tech.
Arsenal is reportedly looking at six potential wingers following the rejection of Vinicius Jr's transfer. The targets include Marcus Rashford and two players who have recently moved from Premier League rivals. These potential signings are being scouted for the upcoming season's squad upgrade. The club is assessing these options to bolster their attacking depth. Further updates on these transfer pursuits are expected in the coming weeks. 🧐
entertainment Amitabh Bachchan revealed the reason behind wearing his tinted glasses for the past 25 years. He shared this candidly during the latest season of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' at the studio. He admitted to adding a slight tint to conceal the signs of aging in his eyes. Bachchan explained that his eyes have reached old age, making it hard to hide the signs naturally. He also apologized to the audience for the delay in the shoot due to setup time.
india The Bombay High Court has granted bail to a corporator who was accused of assaulting a female doctor. The accused is identified as a corporator from Mumbai, and the incident occurred in that city. He was granted bail on the condition of riding a Goa resort bike. This decision followed the initial charges related to the assault case. The court is now monitoring the terms of his release for compliance. ⚖️
india A government doctor was suspended after an inquiry confirmed he skipped his night duty at Jogipet Area Hospital in Sangareddy. K. Ramesh, Deputy Civil Surgeon (General Medicine), was supposed to be on duty on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Instead, a private individual was allegedly found working in his place. Health Minister C. Damodar Raja Narasimha ordered an inquiry, which led to Dr. Ramesh's suspension. The Health department will also take criminal action against the private person involved. 🧑⚕️
india The Supreme Court dismissed a plea demanding a Special Investigation Team probe into unaccounted cash found at former Justice Yashwant Varma's Delhi residence. The petition was filed by someone claiming it was for 'cheap publicity' against the former judge. Unaccounted cash was allegedly recovered on March 14, 2025, when emergency services responded to a fire at his Delhi residence. The controversy led to his transfer to Allahabad High Court, and he resigned in April, after impeachment talks began. The Court was not inclined to hear the plea despite the previous filing being dismissed on technical grounds. 💸
india The Delhi High Court questioned the government on Friday about not closing the Jantar Mantar area for protests. Justice Amit Mahajan raised this query while hearing a plea from the All India Dalit Christian Rights Protection Committee in Delhi. The committee noted that the Delhi Police had been holding their application since July for a protest with a maximum of 75 people. The Court pressed the Additional Solicitor General on why the government could not shut down the site. Ultimately, the bench ordered the police to decide the committee's application by August 8. 🏛️
world The UAE has declared Friday, August 28, 2026, a public and private sector holiday for Prophet Muhammad's birthday. This official day off creates a three-day weekend for employees who normally have Saturday and Sunday as off days. Initially, the holiday was expected around August 25th, with possible shifts to August 24th for a long weekend. This extended break occurs just before the 2026-27 academic year starts on August 31st. The UAE Cabinet has the power to shift some public holidays to create better breaks for residents. 🕌
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