⚠️ CM warns Jadavpur students over 'Azaadi' slogans

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari warned Jadavpur University students against Maoist sympathizers and independence demands on Friday. He addressed the crowd outside the university campus on Raksha Bandhan, stating his government would not permit such elements. Adhikari questioned the students' focus on 'azaadi' when major incidents like the killing of 45 CRPF jawans occurred. He referenced a damaged wooden emblem from August 20, which followed clashes between ABVP and Left student unions. Adhikari claimed he knows the 'disease' and the 'medicine' to control the situation.

🙏 Tamil Nadu pilgrims survive Nepal flash flood ordeal

Twenty-one pilgrims from Tamil Nadu miraculously returned home after surviving a flash flood triggered by an avalanche in Nepal. They were rescued from a convoy where two of the three buses were swept away by the natural disaster. The event occurred recently, leading to deep emotional relief for their families at Chennai airport. The Tamil Nadu government has deployed ministers to trace the remaining missing pilgrims. Authorities are working to bring the rescued individuals back to India while families await official updates. 😟

🥚 Eggs aren't bad for your heart, says doctor

A neurologist stated that eggs are not detrimental to heart health based on extensive global data. Dr. Sudhir Kumar shared this finding from a major study analyzing 28 years of data across 185 countries. This research indicated a negative link between egg consumption and both ischemic heart disease incidence and mortality rates. He clarified that dietary cholesterol doesn't always correlate with blood cholesterol levels for most people. Moderate consumption, up to one egg daily, is considered safe and beneficial for healthy adults.

🏛️ Vijay breaks tradition, sits with cabinet ministers

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay made an unusual move by abandoning his designated chair in the State Assembly. This happened during the afternoon session on Thursday, August 27, 2026, in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. Vijay chose to sit between TVK ministers KA Sengottaiyan and Aadhav Arjuna instead of his usual spot. This action was unprecedented for a Chief Minister to change seating arrangements like this. The TVK party secured 108 out of 234 seats in the 2026 elections to form the government.

😟 Landlady recalls Saudi man linked to 9/11 hijackers

Holly Ratchford, who managed a San Diego complex, publicly spoke about Saudi national Omar al-Bayoumi. Bayoumi moved in September 1999 and later brought Nawaf al-Hazmi and Khalid al-Mihdhar to her office in February 2000. These two men were later among the 19 al-Qaeda members who hijacked planes on September 11, 2001. Ratchford stated she had no reason to suspect the polite men at the time. A New York federal judge ruled in August 2025 that Bayoumi coordinated with the Saudi government while aiding the hijackers. 😟

🏥 Nurse arrested in Jammu minor's rape and death probe

A nurse at the district hospital in Kishtwar has been arrested regarding the alleged rape of a 15-year-old tribal girl by a school teacher. The girl was allegedly sexually assaulted for months, leading to her death on August 20 after a pregnancy termination attempt in the Chatroo area. The police detained the nurse, Sonika, on Friday after an FIR under POCSO and other acts was filed. The investigation revealed the teacher and his brother administered medicines to terminate the pregnancy. The SIT is continuing a thorough investigation and pursuing further arrests as needed. 😔

🚨 Health Worker Arrested in Kishtwar Minor Death Case

A health worker has been arrested in the case of a minor's death in Kishtwar. The accused individual was apprehended in the Greater Kashmir region. As of now, there are six total accused in connection with this incident. The case is currently under investigation by local authorities. Further proceedings in this serious matter are expected in the coming days.

💰 Fortnightly pay beats monthly, says Indian expat in Australia

An Indian expat in Australia, Sarthak Dhingra, shared how fortnightly paychecks improve financial management. He highlighted that receiving salary 24 times a year is better than 12 times. Dhingra argued this frequency encourages better saving and investment habits. He refuted the idea that more frequent pay leads to overspending. He confirmed that fortnightly salaries are common in most Australian sectors.

🚨 Security Guard Crushed by SUV in Indore

A security guard was killed after a spat with an SUV driver inside a housing colony. The incident occurred on Wednesday night in Indore, involving security guard Dharmendra Malviya (30). The accused, Raja Kumawat (31) and Sejal alias Shalini (29), were arrested by Lasudia police station. Malviya tried to stop the high-speed driving, leading to an argument before the fatal crash. The duo has been remanded to judicial custody as further investigation continues. 🚨

🏒 India's hockey world cup exit leaves big questions

India's men's hockey team finished 8th at the World Cup, highlighting serious defensive and offensive issues. The team competed at the Blefius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Netherlands, in the 7th and 8th place playoff. They matched Belgium's three goals in regulation, forcing a shootout which Belgium won 4-3. The team showed a lackadaisical approach and nervous defense throughout the tournament. Now, they face the Asian Games in Nagoya, where winning gold is key for the 2028 Olympics. 😔

🚀 Trump praises Indian astronaut Anil Menon

US President Donald Trump praised Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon and his crewmates during a call with the ISS. This happened from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, where Trump thanked Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway for their courage. The astronauts are expected to spend about eight months aboard the ISS, launched on July 14. Trump also announced plans for a high-level US Space Academy, similar to military academies. He invited the crew to the Oval Office upon their return to Earth in April 2027.