Houthi forces conducted attacks resulting in the deaths of at least 30 Yemeni government troops. These casualties occurred in Yemen, according to reports. The figures reflect the ongoing conflict developments as of the latest reports. The attacks are part of the sustained military action in the region. Further updates on the situation in Yemen are anticipated soon. 😥
An inquiry has been ordered into the handling of R. Rajesh's body after his death during a rescue operation. This incident took place in Kariyangode river at Meenthulli, near Cherupuzha, involving the deceased volunteer from Thiruvananthapuram. The body was allegedly transported from Kannur Government Medical College Hospital without a freezer unit, specifically on August 6, 2026. This negligence arose after Rajesh sacrificed his life saving someone from the swollen river. The Special Branch has also started an investigation into the matter. 😟
BirlaNu is planning to set up a new fibre cement board plant as part of its expansion strategy. This facility will be located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The project involves an estimated investment of ₹167 crore and aims for a production capacity of 72,000 tonnes per annum. This expansion will help scale operations and enhance market accessibility for premium products. The company intends to finance this growth using internal accruals and borrowings.
The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approved the Pedestrian Safety and Universal Accessibility Policy-2026 on Thursday. This decision was made by the cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, for the state. The policy mandates scientific road safety audits and encroachment-free footpaths. It aims to introduce stricter accountability measures across urban areas. This move is part of broader governance and infrastructure upgrades in the state. 🚶
entertainment Sai Pallavi is celebrated for her authentic confidence, despite past struggles with acne and her appearance. Instead of concealing what she perceived as flaws, she gradually started embracing these aspects of herself. This choice to prioritize authenticity over perfection has made her a strong advocate for self-love and skin positivity. Her journey emphasizes that real beauty comes from accepting oneself bravely, not from flawless skin. This personal narrative extends far beyond her achievements in cinema. 💖
science Indiana University physicists are upgrading the Large Hadron Collider in Geneva, Switzerland. Hal Evans is the deputy project manager overseeing the US $300 million share of this upgrade. The accelerator shut down in July and will remain offline for about three and a half years. This massive enhancement aims to produce tenfold more data, helping explore dark matter and dark energy. If on track, data collection will resume in summer 2030 for Run Four.
A new tetanus-diphtheria vaccine has shown significant promise in global health efforts. Researchers are testing this vaccine with populations in various regions around the world. Clinical trials are tracking efficacy across different age groups and geographical locations. This development is crucial because it bypasses the need for continuous refrigeration during transport. If successful, this vaccine could massively improve immunization access in remote areas. 💉
india A 22-year-old labourer was fatally attacked with weapons in Coimbatore district early Thursday morning. The murder occurred at Sikkalampalayam, and the two suspects were identified as Mathesh, 21, and a 16-year-old boy. The brutal act involved stabbing, hacking, and hammering, with the killers documenting it on social media. The victim, S Ashwin, had recently warned the suspects against drinking alcohol. Police have formed six special teams to catch the two suspects. 😨
world Saudi Arabia has officially appointed Rear Admiral Abdullah bin Salem Al-Shehri as the commander of a multinational maritime defence coalition. This alliance aims to safeguard freedom of navigation across the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden. The coalition was established on July 30th by 14 nations, including Bahrain, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. These countries intend to secure vital international trade and energy supply routes in the region. The coalition will meet on August 12-13 to finalize its framework and invite more members. 🛡️
india YSRCP activists protested in the Rayalaseema region on Thursday, demanding Minister Nara Lokesh's resignation over alleged DSC-2025 exam irregularities. The protests were led by MLC Parvathareddy Chandrasekhar Reddy in Nellore and Bhumana Abhinay Reddy in Tirupati. The party launched a four-day relay hunger strike, labeling it the 'AP Gen Z war,' citing injustice to eligible candidates. Reddy previously filed a PIL in the Andhra Pradesh High Court seeking a CBI probe into the recruitment process. The groups plan to continue their agitation to safeguard the interests of the affected job aspirants. 😠
india The YSRCP initiated a three-day state-wide relay hunger strike demanding a CBI probe into DSC-2025 irregularities and Nara Lokesh's resignation. This agitation saw clashes in Vijayawada between YSRCP and TDP supporters at Muthyalampadu. The protest, led by Malladi Vishnu, took place on Thursday, August 6, 2026, across several districts. YSRCP alleged adverse effects on candidates due to changes in government orders and recruitment procedures. The party urged the DGP to register cases against those involved in the alleged attacks. 😠
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