🚨 CID summons JPSC members in exam leak probe

Students protested exam irregularities at Jaipal Singh Stadium, Ranchi, against the Jharkhand Government. The CID has summoned three serving JPSC members—Ajita Bhattacharya, Anima Hansda, and Jamal Ahmed—for questioning on August 10, 12, and 14. The probe focuses on why TDPL, a blacklisted company, conducted exams despite past allegations. Previously, 19 people were arrested, and former chairman L Khyiangte was questioned four times. The agency seeks details on the members' agreement to the result release process moving forward. 🧐

🚨 CID summons JPSC members in exam irregularity probe

Students protested against JPSC and JSSC exam leaks at Jaipal Singh Stadium, Ranchi, on Thursday, August 6, 2026. The Jharkhand CID has summoned three serving JPSC members—Ajita Bhattacharya, Anima Hansda, and Jamal Ahmed—on August 10, 12, and 14. The probe focuses on why TDPL, a previously blacklisted Lucknow company, conducted exams. CID has already questioned former chairman L Khyiangte four times and arrested 19 people. The agency now seeks details on the members' consent regarding the exam result release process.

🌕 SpaceX Falcon 9 stage hits Moon as planned 🚀

A spent Falcon 9 upper stage from a January 2025 SpaceX launch is set to strike the Moon exactly as predicted. This object was launched by SpaceX and is heading towards the lunar surface near the Einstein and Bell craters. The impact is scheduled for Wednesday, 5 August, and is expected to create a crater around 60 feet wide. Scientists will use this traceable impact to refine how they study other lunar impact events. This controlled impact aligns with NASA's broader commitment to space debris mitigation.

🎬 Weekend OTT drops: What's streaming this week?

Several new shows and movies are hitting OTT platforms between August 7, 2026, and August 9, 2026. Key releases include 'Operation Safed Sagar' on Netflix and the 'Super Mario Galaxy Movie' on Prime Video and JioHotstar. 'Main Vaapas Aaunga' and 'Vadhandhi: The Fable Velonie' are also launching on Netflix and Prime Video, respectively. These diverse titles range from war dramas to sci-fi thrillers and romantic sagas. Viewers can check out these new additions across various streaming services this weekend. 🎬

📈 Stocks under ₹200: Mehul Kothari's picks

Mehul Kothari from Anand Rathi recommends specific stocks to buy or sell based on market analysis. He highlighted ZEEL, GMR Airports, and NCC among the shares under ₹200 for investment. The broader market structure is viewed as strongly constructive despite recent volatility seen in the Nifty 50. Kothari suggests a sustained move above 24,750 could trigger the next rally towards 25,000. Investors should consider dips towards the 24,300–24,100 support zone as buying opportunities.

🤝 Chadha meets PM Modi ahead of Punjab polls

Raghav Chadha had a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, describing the interaction as "a morning to cherish." The meeting took place amidst the build-up to the Punjab assembly elections. Chadha, who joined the BJP earlier this year, met PM Modi after SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal also met the Prime Minister on Friday. Discussions reportedly covered the prevailing situation in Punjab, which is crucial for the BJP's strategy. Chadha is expected to play a key role for the BJP in the poll-bound state.

🤝 Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi ahead of Punjab polls

Raghav Chadha had a notable meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. The interaction took place with the BJP MP and former AAP leader in India. This meeting comes months before the upcoming Punjab assembly elections. Chadha described the interaction as an 'enriching interaction,' reportedly discussing the situation in Punjab. He is expected to take a major role for the BJP in the state.

🔮 Baba Vanga's 2026 Prophecies: Some Came True

Baba Vanga made several predictions for the year 2026, some of which have reportedly come true already. These prophecies were delivered by the mystic Baba Vanga in Bulgaria. The predictions included a mix of positive and very alarming future events. The context is centered around the spiritual and predictive nature of her statements regarding global happenings. It remains to be seen how the remaining three terrifying predictions will unfold in the coming years.

📱 Parliament aims to restrict social media access for young kids

A new bill in Parliament is proposing stricter regulations regarding social media usage. The legislation targets individuals under the age of 13, requiring parental consent for platform access. Specifically, the bill discusses implementing rules to manage online exposure for children. This move comes amidst growing concerns about children's safety and digital well-being online. The government plans to introduce these tighter controls to protect younger users. 📱

🏏 Gill out of warm-up vs Sri Lanka before Test 🏏

Shubman Gill is likely to miss the three-day warm-up match against Sri Lanka in Colombo due to a finger injury sustained during training. The BCCI stated it was a precautionary measure, though the report suggests he might not bat in the warm-up game. He is skipping the match to ensure he is fit for the first Test starting August 15. Former skipper Ajinkya Rahane advised batters to be proactive against Sri Lankan spinners in the upcoming series. He noted that Test cricket dynamics have changed with the influence of T20 batting styles.

📈 Toronto home sales up for fifth month straight

Greater Toronto Area home sales increased for the fifth consecutive month in July, supported by signs of a better Canadian economy. Seasonally adjusted home sales hit 5,582 units, the highest since September last year, according to TRREB. The benchmark home price index also rose 0.3% month-on-month to C$933,800. This recovery follows stronger-than-expected economic growth in the second quarter. Market experts suggest this trend could boost consumer confidence for future purchases. 📈