🚌 Bus involved in Noida rape case got 9 traffic challans in July

A sleeper bus involved in an alleged gang-rape case in Noida accumulated nine traffic challans in just 23 days in July. This bus was registered in Firozabad RTO office on April 28, and faced speeding violations across multiple highways. The severe crime, which happened on August 4, prompted CM Rekha Gupta to link bus GPS systems across state borders. Authorities have seized the bus for forensic analysis after the 16-year-old victim was found. The police are currently preparing to file a chargesheet regarding the incident. 😥

🚨 Bike mechanic arrested in Hyderabad nurse murder case

A bike mechanic from Bihar was arrested for the alleged rape and murder of a nurse in Pahadishareef, Hyderabad. The accused had reportedly been stalking her movements for nearly a month before the incident. He allegedly entered her room through a window while she slept, leading to her death. Investigators found evidence, and the case was upgraded to include rape charges. The accused will be produced before a magistrate soon. 😥

📈 Hy-Tech Engineers stock hits NSE debut

Hy-Tech Engineers debuted on the NSE with a share price of Rs 75. This listing occurred above its issue price of Rs 53, signaling strong initial investor demand. The company's operations are based at Vaishnavi Tech Park in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Currently, there are no specific events listed for this stock. Investors can monitor its performance through platforms like Groww. 📈

🤔 Congress says GDP picture is totally skewed

Congress claimed that India's 7.8% GDP growth for the April-June quarter gives a greatly distorted picture of the economy. This was announced by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, which noted manufacturing grew 9.2% and services grew 10% in Q1 of FY 2026-’27. While PM Modi called it a 'herculean feat,' Jairam Ramesh countered that private investment sentiment is depressed. Ramesh also highlighted rising essential goods prices and high educated youth unemployment. He questioned if the prosperity is reaching the common public amidst these issues. 📉

🔋 Xiaomi 18 Fold rumored to pack 6000mAh battery

The upcoming Xiaomi 18 Fold is anticipated to launch in early September with a redesigned wide-format book-style design. This foldable is expected to feature a massive 6,000mAh battery, alongside support for fast wired and wireless charging. The device is also rumored to run on Xiaomi’s in-house Xring O3 processor. Leaks suggest it will have a 6.56-inch cover screen and a 7.76-inch foldable display. Additionally, it might boast a new red colour option and an IP68 rating.

😟 German firm slams Delhi High Court verdict on cell broadcast

German company Utimaco stated the Delhi High Court's verdict regarding the cell broadcast case does not deliver justice. The company challenged C-DOT's exclusive contract, arguing the government bypassed the normal tender process in India. The case has been active since 2024, with a national test conducted on May 2nd. Utimaco also questioned the current system's reliability, noting C-DOT's service was halted in June. The firm is now evaluating its next steps following the court's dismissal of its petition. 😟

🎾 Naomi Osaka's Iverson-inspired fit steals the US Open

Naomi Osaka made a major splash at the US Open by wearing an Allen Iverson-inspired outfit with a tulle train. This unique look was debuted at the tournament in Flushing Meadows, New York, on Monday. She secured a 7-6(6), 7-6(3) win against Anastasia Zakharova to advance to the second round. Osaka emphasized her love for using fashion as a form of self-expression during her appearance. Next, the 13th seed faces Katerina Siniakova in the second round. 🎾

✨ Vivo X500 Pro series brings insane 4K slow-mo

The Vivo X500 Pro series is set to revolutionize smartphone videography with its new capabilities. Vivo product manager Han Boxiao revealed that the Pro models support 4K video recording at 240fps using the Zeiss Super Dynamic main camera. These features are slated for release in September, with the lineup including X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max. The Pro Max is rumored to boast three rear cameras, including a 200-megapixel telephoto lens. This update promises sharper detail for capturing fast-moving moments like splashes and bubbles. 📸

📈 HSBC India's GIFT City assets hit $20 billion mark

HSBC India's assets in GIFT City have officially surpassed the $20 billion milestone. This growth is happening in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) located in GIFT City. The figure reached this mark by the end of the financial year 2023-24. This solidifies the perception of the IFSC as a rapidly emerging global financial hub. Moving forward, this expansion points to increased international banking presence in India. 📈

💊 44% of Punjab inmates are drug dependent, says court

The State government revealed that over 44 percent of prisoners in Punjab jails are drug-dependent before the Punjab and Haryana High Court. This report covered 35,449 inmates across Punjab jails, identifying 15,768 individuals struggling with addiction. The court noted this is a serious challenge, especially as the majority of these inmates are in their prime youth. The hearing stems from a July suo motu case based on a Mansa Sessions Division report detailing opioid treatment. The court has mandated weekly hearings and asked Haryana and Chandigarh to provide similar data.

🌡️ Temp extremes seriously risk heart health

A new study revealed that temperature extremes significantly increase the risk of heart failure hospitalization. Researchers analyzed 482,000 hospitalizations in Sweden between 2006 and 2021. Cold spells were linked to higher hospitalization risks within two to six days, while higher temperatures showed an immediate link within zero to three days. This highlights how environmental stressors worsen illness severity, especially in Nordic populations. The findings call for urgent, time-sensitive health management strategies going forward. 🌡️