😠 Conman threatens to expose 3 more AAP scams

Jailed conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has sent a letter to Arvind Kejriwal and Satyender Jain threatening to reveal three more alleged scams. He claimed previous allegations regarding the Delhi liquor policy and Delhi Jal Board were proven right. The letter, dated August 20, 2026, stated that three other corruption cases in key departments are "in loading." Chandrashekhar also attacked AAP, calling it the "Anytime, Always Party of Scam" and warned them about Punjab voters. He further threatened to expose proxies Kejriwal is allegedly using to provoke the country's youth. 😠

🪐 Earth-like planet found just 25 light-years away

Astronomers discovered a new potentially rocky exoplanet named GJ 3378b, which orbits within its star's habitable zone. This planet is located just 25 light-years from our solar system, orbiting a red dwarf star. It has a minimum mass slightly over twice that of Earth and receives about 90 percent of the starlight Earth gets. This discovery suggests habitable worlds close to the sun might be more common than previously thought. NASA's future observatory aims to study its atmosphere to check for life-supporting conditions.

😈 Conman threatens Kejriwal with three new 'scams'

Jailed conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar has sent a letter threatening to expose three new 'scams' involving the AAP. The letter was addressed to AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal and former Delhi minister Satyender Jain in New Delhi. Chandrashekhar claims his earlier allegations regarding the Delhi liquor policy and Delhi Jal Board have been vindicated as of August 20, 2026. He further accused Kejriwal of using 'proxies' to provoke the country's youth, specifically targeting Gen-Z. Chandrashekhar warned that he will continue targeting the party leadership and is coming for them soon.

🚨 Don't ignore weird bleeding: UAE doctors warn about uterine cancer

UAE doctors are urgently advising women not to overlook unusual bleeding as a potential sign of uterine cancer. This serious condition can be easily mistaken for normal hormonal shifts during perimenopause or menopause. Doctors stress that any new or strange bleeding warrants immediate medical attention rather than just assumption. Risk factors include obesity, diabetes, and irregular periods over many years. The first steps usually involve a medical history review and potentially an endometrial biopsy. 🩺

💰 Bihar rolls out big pay for social media creators

The state of Bihar has approved a new incentive scheme aimed at boosting local digital content creation. This initiative targets social media creators across the state of Bihar. Under the new policy, creators can earn up to Rs 1 lakh for each video produced and uploaded. The program is designed to encourage local storytelling and digital presence across different platforms. Authorities plan to launch the full implementation of this scheme soon for all eligible creators. 🚀

🧐 US group wants sanctions on RSS before Bhagwat tour

The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has called for sanctions against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). This statement precedes RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's upcoming three-nation tour across the US, Canada, and the UK starting August 25. USCIRF members alleged that RSS affiliates conducted attacks on religious minorities. They also urged Washington not to offer high-level meetings to RSS leaders. This follows USCIRF's March report criticizing India over religious freedom issues. 🧐

💰 Gold and Silver Rates Spike in Hyderabad

Gold and silver rates have surged in Hyderabad on August 20, 2026. The price for 10 grams of 22-carat gold is Rs. 1,46,000, up by Rs. 3,950, while 24-carat gold is Rs. 1,59,270, a rise of Rs. 4,300. Silver is currently priced at Rs. 2,60,000 per kilogram in the city. International gold rates have been fluctuating, recently falling around Rs. 1,40,000 for 24-carat gold. Investors should note these prices are dynamic and track global markets. 💰

🕉️ Dharwad bans PoP Ganesh idols and fines loud DJs

The Dharwad district administration has officially banned the use of Ganesh idols made from Plaster of Paris and other chemical materials. Deputy Commissioner Snehal R. directed officials to seize DJ sound systems that exceed noise limits during the Ganesh festival. The ban is effective for the festival period, and violators face a fine of up to ₹1 lakh. Organizers are encouraged to promote traditional folk performances instead of loud music for the celebrations. The administration will conduct surprise inspections and set up checkpoints to enforce the eco-friendly guidelines. 🕉️

🔪 Students allegedly stab principal over money

A 48-year-old school principal, Kallu Roopa Reddy, was found dead with 27 stab wounds in Kondamallepally. The police in Telangana arrested two students who allegedly planned the murder for financial gain. The incident occurred on the morning of August 12th, leading to an investigation involving over 80 people. Investigators linked the crime to students who were spending heavily and were previously disciplined by the principal. The accused confessed to the murder after being questioned, and Rs 1.54 lakh cash was recovered. 🔪

🚨 Shillong rally turns violent; 31 vehicles damaged

A black-flag bike rally organized by the Khasi Students’ Union turned violent in Shillong on Wednesday night. Three senior KSU leaders, including president Raymond Kharjana, were arrested in connection with the chaos. The protest involved damaging at least 31 vehicles and vandalizing statues of Netaji and Vivekananda. These actions were part of the KSU's protest over indigenous rights and employment issues. The KSU has since warned that agitation will intensify if their demands are not met. 💥

⚖️ Jharkhand HC stays recruitment cancellations

The Jharkhand High Court issued an interim stay on State Government orders cancelling recruitment through 11th to 13th Jharkhand Public Service Commission Exams. This happened on Thursday, August 20, following student protests over alleged exam irregularities. The Supreme Court also rejected a retired professor's claim against the GPF scheme on August 20, 2026. Meanwhile, the Delhi High Court adjourned PM Modi's degree case until September 29. The Calcutta High Court recorded HDFC Bank's assurance regarding Abhishek Banerjee's KYC. ⚖️