😥 Coffee bill included body-shaming comment

A customer in Bengaluru found the phrase “Little fat black shirt” on his Subko Coffee bill instead of his name. The incident occurred at Subko The Craftery in Koramangala, drawing widespread attention online. The customer pointed out that the description was deliberately entered by an employee. Subko issued a public apology, stating that fat shaming is wrong in any form. The cafe confirmed disciplinary action and is reviewing its customer detail recording process. 😥

🐅 Tiger responsible for two deaths in Gudalur to be caught

A tiger that caused two fatal attacks in the Gudalur forest division is now slated for capture. The animal initially killed M. Balakrishnan, 58, on August 9, 2026, near his house. A second attack on August 21, 2026, resulted in the death of K. Ravikumar, 51, in Lauriston. Local residents protested the Forest Department's slow response to the dangerous situation. Efforts are now underway with four cages and 22 camera traps deployed to catch the tiger. 🐅

🔭 New black hole star spotted in early universe 🌌

A new type of celestial object, a black hole star, was identified by the James Webb Space Telescope from very early in the universe. This object consists of a black hole surrounded by a dense cloud of gas and dust, unlike a normal star with a fusion reactor. Researchers suggest these could represent the early growth or birth of supermassive black holes. Meanwhile, a Lancet study found leisure exercise lowers dementia risk more than job-related physical activity. Even a few minutes of fun activity still offers some benefits for brain health.

🤕 Guimaraes out for Arsenal match with groin issue

Bruno Guimaraes is missing from Arsenal's squad for the Coventry match due to a groin injury. The £75million signing sustained the knock during their 3-0 win against Manchester City in the Community Shield last Sunday. Mikel Arteta noted the issue arose because he hadn't completed pre-season, only having four or five days before the game. The coach stressed that the player needs to be brought up to speed gradually on new demands. Arsenal is also missing defenders Jurrien Timber and William Saliba for now. 🤕

😨 Lindsay Clancy's disturbing statements in trial

Lindsay Clancy is currently on trial for the January 2023 deaths of her three young children in Massachusetts. A hospital chaplain testified that Clancy stated she was 'so glad' her children were safe after the incident. She also claimed to have heard a persistent male voice instructing her to kill her children and herself. Clancy's defense argues she suffered from severe postpartum psychosis, while prosecutors maintain she acted deliberately. The trial is now entering its final stage with closing arguments expected soon.

💥 Russian drone hits mall in Kryvyi Rih, 15 dead

Russian drones struck a busy shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, resulting in at least 15 fatalities and over 130 injuries. The attack occurred on Friday, targeting the city's largest shopping complex and causing a fire. Regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha confirmed 22 children were among the wounded, with 29 people in serious condition. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the strike as 'cynical and despicable,' calling it a terrorist act. The world is urged to apply real pressure on Russia for peace to be possible. 😔

📢 Anti-reservation protest gathers at Jantar Mantar

Anti-reservation protesters gathered at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar demanding reforms to India's reservation system. The demonstration was organized by Reservation Reform Andolan and joined by groups like General Sena and Chanakya Sena. On Friday, the protest saw heavy security deployment, with several individuals being detained by police. Protesters argued for considering economic status and objected to UGC equity regulations. Authorities were present to manage the large gathering amid prior confusion over venue permission.

🐾 Mongoose invasion successfully wiped out on Amami Oshima

In 1979, about 30 mongooses were released on Amami Oshima to control habu snakes. These predators were introduced by local authorities in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. The mongoose population later swelled to roughly 10,000 by 2000, threatening rare local wildlife. The Japanese government initiated a major trapping campaign starting in 2000 to tackle the invasive species. Officials officially declared the mongooses eradicated in 2024 after extensive monitoring. 🐾

✈️ IndiGo flight circles after tech issue, passengers safe

An IndiGo flight traveling from Trichy to Singapore experienced a significant technical snag shortly after takeoff. The flight, carrying 127 passengers, remained airborne and circled for almost 2.5 hours. It eventually made a safe landing back at Tiruchirappalli Airport around 9 PM. This incident was reported on August 21, 2026, prompting safety checks. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the mid-air malfunction.

🤝 BJP targets Punjab with Akali Dal talks

The BJP is reportedly aiming to replicate its electoral success in West Bengal within Punjab. The party has initiated talks with the Akali Dal, a major regional political player in the state. These discussions are part of a broader strategy to strengthen its political foothold in Punjab. The BJP views this as a key move to expand its influence across northern India. Further developments regarding these high-level political negotiations are expected soon. 🤝

🚨 Ex-helper, son arrested in North Delhi robbery

Three individuals, including a former domestic help and her son, were arrested for an armed robbery in north Delhi. The incident occurred around 3 am on August 7, when four armed men held an elderly couple hostage. Suspects looted approximately Rs 10 lakh in cash, gold, and silver jewelry, also taking the house’s CCTV DVR. The investigation, spanning 13 days and analyzing over 500 CCTV cameras, led to Saroj’s arrest on August 20. Authorities are still working to catch the remaining suspects and recover all stolen items. 💰