🧑 BJP leader detained after egg attack on CM Mann

BJP leader Ravneet Singh Bittu was detained by Ludhiana Police after protesting with eggs and tomatoes during CM Bhagwant Mann’s convoy passage. This incident occurred in Ludhiana on Saturday, following a prior alleged attack. Bittu had previously claimed over 100 AAP workers targeted his cavalcade near Batala on Friday. The attack allegedly damaged two escort vehicles and the jammer vehicle during the anti-drug yatra travel. Bittu warned the CM and DGP about accountability for his safety while raising the matter with the Union Home Ministry. 🧑

🤖 AI's fast pace needs urgent regulation, says Martin Rees

Artificial intelligence is advancing incredibly fast, leading to big debates on human oversight and safety. Astronomer Lord Martin Rees discussed this in a June 2026 House of Lords debate in the UK. He pointed out that machines are starting to replace some white-collar jobs and warned about interconnected AI risks. The rapid development demands immediate societal management strategies. Future steps involve balancing AI progress with necessary safety controls.

⚛️ New method measures 'quantum magic' evolution

Researchers developed a new method to compute stabilizer Rényi entropies, which measures 'quantum magic' in quantum states. This work was conducted by the University of Novi Sad in Serbia. The new closed-form expression applies to systems up to N lattice sites and low-energy scenarios. This technique uses real-space renormalization group methods to track how magic changes with complexity. Future research will explore how this property evolves under various conditions and phases. 🔬

🔥 West Bengal political drama heats up before by-polls

Major political turmoil is unfolding across West Bengal as the Trinamool Congress faces challenges ahead of assembly by-polls. Rabiul Alam Chowdhury from Rajnagar made a last-minute U-turn to contest after withdrawing earlier due to safety concerns. Meanwhile, Congress candidate Milan Pradhan was arrested in Haldia court following charges in old cases. This drama follows the Election Commission recognizing two separate TMC factions, putting Mamata Banerjee's group in a tricky spot. The party is now approaching the Supreme Court of India for legal assistance.

🎾 ABVP's Yash Dabas in DUSU 2026 Race

Yash Dabas is the ABVP presidential candidate for the DUSU 2026 elections, currently facing a close fight with NSUI's Vijay Shankar. Dabas, who hails from Kanjhawala, has been involved in student activities for six years and is also a tennis player. He completed his undergrad at SGTB Khalsa College and studied law at the CLC, focusing on student rights. Dabas has highlighted issues like women's safety, proposing pink booths and 1,000+ CCTV cameras. His team also includes Yash Maurya for VP and Riya Chhawdi for Secretary. 🎾

🧸 Why parents keep old report cards and drawings

Psychology suggests parents keeping old report cards and childhood drawings are preserving their life stories, not just memories. This happens with many parents across various stages of family life. Research indicates that physical objects trigger autobiographical memories and positive feelings of nostalgia. These items act as powerful memory cues, connecting parents to specific moments or family periods. Ultimately, parents might be holding onto a moment in time rather than just a piece of paper. 🕰️

✨ Samsung Z Flip8 owns the foldable game

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip8 sets a new standard for flip phones with superior audio quality. This phone, from Samsung, boasts a slim design measuring just 6.1 millimeters when unfolded. Furthermore, it offers an extended software support period, ensuring security patches for years to come. This significantly surpasses Motorola's offerings of four years of security updates and three major Android updates. All detailed measurement data and test results are available in Notebookcheck’s comprehensive review.

🚢 India-Pak naval clash highlights power gap

A recent collision involving INS Kolkata and PNS Hunain brought the India-Pakistan naval imbalance into sharp focus. The incident occurred in international waters, showcasing the Indian Navy's superior strength against the Pakistani vessel. This confrontation followed earlier aggressive maneuvers by Pakistani navy vessels near Indian assets in the Gulf of Aden. Experts suggest these tactics resemble grey-zone warfare, possibly influenced by China's behavior. The Indian Navy has historically maintained significant naval superiority during past conflicts. 🚢

🌟 Atlee reveals Vijay's advice on Jawan

Filmmaker Atlee shared that CM Vijay encouraged him to take the role in Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan. This conversation happened during the audio launch of Vijay Sethupathi’s Baththa in Chennai on Friday. Atlee stated that Vijay told him the film would change his career trajectory, which it did significantly. He credited Vijay's support for his career growth, following films like Theri, Mersal, and Bigil. Atlee emphasized that despite his hard work, Vijay's backing was crucial to reaching his current level. 🎬

🚨 Airport phone wipe leads to court ruling on searches

An American citizen was arrested at Atlanta airport for wiping his phone with a PIN during a search. The incident involved Samuel Tunick returning from the Dominican Republic on January 24. The new US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled on September 17 that border agents can search cellphones without reasonable suspicion. This decision broadens authority regarding electronic device searches at the US border. It fuels the ongoing debate about traveller privacy versus government inspection powers. 📱

🧐 Congress leader suspects blackmail in CM marriage claims

Congress leader Raju P. Nair alleged a conspiracy to destabilize the Kerala government using claims about the CM's second marriage. He voiced these doubts to the Kalamassery police after appearing before them regarding Anto Augustine's revelations. This occurred while an SIT investigated corruption related to the failed Lionel Messi-led Argentina bid in Kochi. Nair suspects Augustine might have fabricated the story as a defense or to blackmail the government. The Cybercrime Police FIR was transferred to Kalamassery police for further investigation into the matter. 🧐