😟 Eggs Thrown at Ganesh Procession in Mumbai

Eggs were hurled at the Ganesh procession in Mazgaon, Mumbai, leading to immediate police action. Local police registered a case against the involved parties under charges of communal enmity. The incident occurred on [Date if available], disrupting the festive atmosphere of the procession. Authorities are currently investigating the source and motive behind the assault. Further action will be taken based on the ongoing police inquiry into the matter. 😟

🛰️ NASA cancels Swift rescue mission due to tech glitch

NASA has decided to cancel the LINK rescue mission intended to save the Swift space telescope from reentering Earth. The mission involved the LINK spacecraft, launched in partnership with Katalyst Space Technologies, aiming to boost Swift's lifespan. Originally planned for late 2026, the mission was aborted earlier this week due to an attitude control issue. Instead, the spacecraft will perform rendezvous and proximity operations with the observatory. NASA plans to use the lessons learned from this attempt for future missions. 🛰️

🏆 Galaxy Buds 4 Pro win big audio award 🎧

Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 4 Pro secured the EISA In-Ear Headphones 2026-2027 Award for superior sound quality. This recognition was given by the Expert Imaging and Sound Association (EISA) for their innovation. The earbuds feature a wider woofer and support 24-bit/96 kHz UHQ audio. EISA specifically praised the Buds 4 Pro for clean musical detail while limiting distortion across the frequency range. They are now available for $159.99, down from the original $249.99 price.

🐟 Fish feast sparks political heat in Ayodhya

A fish feast at a Congress conference in Ayodhya ignited a major political controversy. The event, organized by Ram Nihal Nishad, took place at Arpit Marriage Lawn in the Goshainganj assembly constituency. This occurred during the month of Sawan, which is traditionally observed as vegetarian by many devotees. BJP leaders are using this juxtaposition against Congress, citing hypocrisy despite morning temple visits. The situation remains tense as the Congress unit has shown some internal discomfort over the affair. 🐟

🏡 SRK's Mannat getting a glow-up? Here's the lowdown.

Shah Rukh Khan's iconic Rs 300-crore home, Mannat, is currently undergoing significant renovation work. Producer Anand Pandit shared that several new floors are being added to the rear section of the property. This project, where other celebrities like Hrithik Roshan and Ajay Devgn bought floors, is being handled by Shri Lotus Developers and Realty. SRK and his family temporarily moved out in April 2025 to a luxury apartment in Pali Hill. The expansion aims to enhance the already massive, six-storey mansion into an even bigger landmark.

🔫 India builds its own AK-203 'Sher' rifle

India has successfully manufactured its first 100% indigenized AK-203 rifle, named 'Sher'. This advanced weapon was test-fired at a factory located in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. The production milestone was achieved with zero reliance on foreign components for this model. The development is part of a broader push for self-reliance in defense manufacturing within the country. Further trials and integration into military hardware are expected in the coming months. 🇮🇳

✈️ China's fighter jets face Rafales in joint drill

Chinese fighter jets are set to participate in a joint exercise against the Rafale aircraft. This high-profile military drill will take place in a specific region for the upcoming engagement. The exercise is scheduled to run across a period involving several dates and deployment details. The participation showcases China's growing military capabilities and international defense partnerships. Future maneuvers are expected to test advanced air combat tactics and interoperability. ✈️

😠 Bank Unions Threaten Strike Over Pension and Working Hours

The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU) announced a nationwide strike scheduled for September 11 to press their demands. This action is being taken by the UFBU, which is an umbrella body of nine bank employee and officer unions, across the country. The key issues include the delayed five-day banking implementation and differences regarding the performance-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. The unions also cite unresolved demands concerning pension updation and a uniform dearness allowance formula for all pensioners. If negotiations fail, the UFBU has threatened an indefinite strike starting October 26. 😠

📚 Colleges can fill vacant seats after CAP rounds

The Maharashtra CET Cell released new guidelines for colleges to fill seats left open post-CAP rounds. These directions specifically apply to courses managed by the Department of Technical Education. Colleges can begin institutional-level admissions only after all CAP rounds have concluded. Admissions must adhere to applicable rules and the inter-se merit of eligible candidates. Students are warned against intermediaries and must verify all info via official sources. 🧐

🗣️ Ceferin warns Infantino: step down or face challenger

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has warned FIFA president Gianni Infantino that he must step down or face a rival in the next election. This comes after Infantino's plan to sell FIFA competition rights to private equity investors faced heavy opposition. The election is set for March, and Infantino has been in office since 2016. Ceferin believes Infantino lacks the support from fans and the wider football community. Ceferin emphasized that UEFA will not allow the commercial rights of football to be sold off. ⚽

✈️ India expands global trade with six country visits

Union Finance Minister Sitharaman and Commerce Minister Goyal are visiting six major economies to boost India's global economic outreach. The tour includes trips to the US, Canada, Japan, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. Canada is hosting Sitharaman on August 26 and 27, while Goyal is in Japan leading a 200-member delegation from August 24 to 27. These visits aim to strengthen economic ties and advance bilateral trade deals with several nations. The itinerary also includes Agrawal visiting Argentina, Chile, and Brazil in the coming weeks. 🌍