🚢 DGMA updates court on MSC Elsa 3 wreck survey

The Directorate General of Maritime Administration (DGMA) has informed the Kerala High Court about assessing the MSC Elsa 3 wreck. The DGMA requested the Indian Navy to use its expertise for an underwater survey of the submerged containers and hazardous cargo. Two Indian firms, C Track Surveys and Fugro Survey India Pvt. Ltd., were identified for the required surveys. The court is reviewing PILs for wreck removal and compensation for fishermen from the 2025 sinking. MSC will cover the costs, and an inter-departmental committee is sought for the assessment.

📉 Market update: Sensex and Nifty end lower

India's equity benchmarks, Sensex and Nifty 50, closed lower on Tuesday amid F&O expiry weakness in IT, healthcare, and banking. This happened while GIFT Nifty suggested a weaker opening for Wednesday, pointing to a 54.60 point fall. On Tuesday, the BSE Sensex settled at 74,529.08, down 0.44%, and Nifty50 was at 23,329 levels, dropping 0.36%. Investors should watch key levels as the market prepares for Wednesday's trading session. 📉

✨ Star Signs Update for September 23, 2026

Libra feels like they have arrived and is ready to share their best self with the world this season. Virgo is presented with a multiple-choice challenge, needing to seek input from friends and colleagues. Aries' energy is back online, signaling a time for bold, meaningful decisions with long-term goals. Taurus needs to weigh options carefully, recognizing that not every opportunity is meant for them. Gemini is experiencing a power-packed time fueled by curiosity and inner strength.

🏸 Anahat Singh starts senior squash with confidence

Anahat Singh feels confident transitioning to senior squash after winning the World Junior Championship. She is currently competing in the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, where she has a first-round bye in the women's singles draw. The Asian Games is a pivotal point as the singles winner secures a quota spot for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. She credits her parents' advice and recent training with seniors like Gregory Gaultier for this boost. Anahat plans to keep focusing step-by-step towards her ultimate goal of becoming a senior world champion. 🏸

🚨 Woman facing charges for sharing nude photos on WhatsApp in Kerala

The Kasaragod Town police registered a case after a complaint regarding the circulation of nude images via WhatsApp. The accused, identified as Sulaikha Rasiya, was allegedly involved with a 27-year-old woman in Kasaragod. The incident reportedly took place between September 7 and September 20, 2026. The complainant alleged that the accused, who was providing post-partum care, captured and shared these explicit materials. Police have registered cases under BNS Section 77, IT Act Section 66E, and Kerala Police Act Section 119B.

🎉 Mamankam Festival Dates Announced for 2027

Azhvanchery Thamprakkal officially announced the dates for the 33rd Mamankam memorial festival on Tuesday. This event will take place at Tirunavaya from January 22 to 24, 2027, in Malappuram. The festival is organized by Re-Echo and has been running since 1994 to promote Tirunavaya's heritage. It will feature historical re-enactments, Kalaripayattu demos, and history seminars for the community. Re-Echo aims to keep the memory of Mamankam alive through these cultural programs. 🗓️

⚖️ Samastha meeting in Kozhikode over IUML ties

The Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama's Mushawara meeting will discuss Mukkam Umar Faizy's criticism of the IUML and UDF over the Waqf dispute in Kozhikode, Kerala. Faizy criticized the UDF government and IUML during a CPI(M) Waqf meeting in August. This meeting will also address the dispute with the CIC and select a new general secretary, vacant since July 23. Decisions could change Samastha’s relationship with the IUML, which has traditionally been supported. The gathering aims to set the tone for internal discipline and organizational ties. ⚖️

🤝 Kushner and Witkoff meet Iran mediators

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Iranian mediators for over three hours in New York. This meeting occurred amid renewed diplomatic activity near the UN General Assembly. The talks followed Trump's UN speech where he threatened to 'annihilate' Iran without an agreement. Trump described the engagement as a 'very good meeting' despite limited details being shared. The outcome is uncertain, as no agreement was announced, keeping diplomatic channels open. 🤝

🎯 Manu Bhaker in final; India bags skeet bronze

India managed to clinch the bronze medal in the women's skeet team event at the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya. Parinaaz, Raiza, and Maheshwari secured the bronze with a score of 331. Manu Bhaker also qualified for the women's 10m air pistol final on September 23, 2026. The team narrowly missed out on a medal, losing by a tiny margin to Vietnam. Manu is set to compete in the final later that morning. 🎯

🦀 Cancer Horoscope: Time to finally take the leap

Cancer may have held back on decisions due to fear of missing out or making a wrong choice. Now, the stars suggest it is time to dive in and take a chance on those long-considered matters. This guidance is provided for Cancer on September 23, 2026. The cosmic tip advises propelling outwards instead of spiraling inwards to explore new things. Keep your head high and focus on the prize ahead. 🦀

💖 Imtiaz Ali's daughter Ida Ali engaged to Krish Agarwal

Imtiaz Ali's daughter, Ida Ali, recently got engaged to Krish Agarwal following a proposal on July 1st in Norway. The engagement was officially announced by Imtiaz via Instagram, with a celebration later held in Mumbai. Ida, who is also in filmmaking, debuted her project 'On a Whim' and has worked on other creative ventures. Imtiaz shared that Krish had spoken to him before proposing, expressing his happiness. No wedding date has been set yet for the couple. 💍