tech Anthropic is making auto mode the default setting for its Claude Code platform starting August 14. This update affects Pro, Max, and Team accounts, allowing AI to process tasks without manual approval. Testing showed auto mode was safer, catching 89% of harmful actions compared to human reviewers. The feature allows Claude to use connectors or control the screen for tasks. New safety features have also been added to prevent data leaks.
sports Argentine striker Julian Alvarez is set to press his desire to leave Atletico Madrid for Barcelona. He is returning to training on Monday to discuss his future directly with Diego Simeone and club management. Alvarez has previously expressed his interest in Barcelona privately and publicly. Atletico Madrid has maintained a firm stance against the potential transfer so far. Barcelona hopes his direct request will force the club to reconsider negotiations.
india Police deployed water cannons to disperse a group of protesters in Jharkhand. The action took place in the state of Jharkhand against the protesting crowd. The incident occurred on October 12, 2023, involving numerous demonstrators. These protesters were reportedly involved in a demonstration regarding local issues. Authorities are monitoring the situation to prevent further unrest.
tech BSNL has proposed a ₹77,000 crore capital investment plan to boost its network infrastructure significantly. This plan involves setting up 200,000 extra 4G sites and rolling out 5G in key high-traffic zones across India. The Department of Telecommunications projects this will help BSNL reach 98% nationwide coverage by FY29. The operator's financial turnaround is also aimed at achieving operational breakeven by FY29 through modernization efforts. The parliamentary panel suggested reviewing this spending until collaboration details with other operators are finalized. 📡
world Ukrainian drones targeted industrial and civilian sites in Nizhnekamsk, Russia's Tatarstan region. At least 12 people were killed and 39 others sustained injuries during the assault. This attack also struck the major TANECO oil refinery in the region. Tatarstan head Rustam Minnikhanov declared a period of mourning following the incident. Ukraine is escalating strikes on Russian oil facilities amid ongoing fuel shortage concerns.
india Rahul Gandhi strongly criticized the central government regarding the police action on paper leak protesters at Jantar Mantar. The Leader of Opposition alleged that the government either sanctioned or was unaware of the July 20th crackdown on young students demanding better education. He claimed students suffered fractures, gashes, and bruises, while others were allegedly fired on in Siwan, Bihar. Gandhi argued that the Home Minister is culpable if they authorized the attack or incompetent if they didn't know about it. He asserted that accountability for the violence must be ensured for the youth protesters.
world Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Monday, August 10, 2026. This meeting happened amidst bilateral tensions sparked by exiled former PM Sheikh Hasina's criticism of Rahman’s government during an August 5 press conference. Diplomatic sources viewed the cordial meeting positively, especially as Dhaka hosted an Indian security delegation. The two sides need to address issues like the Ganga Waters Treaty renewal before December 31, 2026. Both nations anticipate further talks during Rahman's BRICS summit visit in September. 🤝
business A delegation from Sharad Pawar’s NCP met PM Narendra Modi at his residence on Monday. The meeting took place with concerns raised regarding drought and irrigation issues in Maharashtra. They also demanded Bharat Ratna for four figures and renaming of Navi Mumbai Airport. Modi assured the delegation of concrete action on the issues raised during the half-hour meeting. However, the Delimitation and FCRA Bills were not discussed, and the NCP (SP) opposes the FCRA Bill.
Nupur Sanon and Stebin Ben recently showcased their stunning, sea-facing apartment in Mumbai. The celebrity couple resides in a spacious home featuring a dedicated music room and a private swimming pool. Specific details regarding the exact size or purchase date were not disclosed in the report. This property represents a high-end lifestyle choice for the Bollywood personalities. Further details about their interior design plans are yet to be revealed.
world India's envoy held a meeting with Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The discussion took place in Dhaka, focusing on bilateral relations. Specific details regarding the meeting's agenda were not disclosed on the date of the report. This engagement occurs amidst ongoing political developments concerning Sheikh Hasina. Further updates on the bilateral talks are expected in the coming days.
health Hepatitis A outbreaks are worsening in Kerala, turning from a mild childhood illness to a severe adult disease. Public health experts note this shift is due to young adults becoming immunologically naive after better sanitation. In 2024, the state saw 28,412 cases and 96 deaths, with severe complications reported. Doctors suggest universal vaccination is vital if safe drinking water cannot be immediately provided. Researchers confirm adults face significantly higher risks of severe outcomes like liver failure. 🏥
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