🏅 India's 2026 Asian Games schedule is out

The full schedule of medal events and fixtures for India at the Asian Games 2026 has been officially released. This schedule covers various sports and events where Indian athletes are competing. Key dates and specific fixture times are detailed for the upcoming games. The preparation for these major events has been underway for quite some time by the athletes. Further updates regarding participation and performance will be provided as the games approach. 🏅

🔬 Pasta safety check with LC-HRMS

LC-HRMS technology is being used to monitor the presence of mycotoxins during the pasta manufacturing process. Researchers at the institution conducted this analysis within a controlled lab setting. The study tracked specific mycotoxin levels across different production batches recorded on a certain date. This research aims to ensure the safety and quality standards of food products for consumers. Future work will focus on optimizing the detection methods for faster industrial application. 🔬

🏏 Maharaj takes wicket, Marsh hits quick 60

Keshav Maharaj dismissed Mitchell Marsh via catch by Matthew Breetzke during the Australia tour of South Africa, 2026. This dismissal occurred after Marsh had scored a quick-fire 60 runs from just 36 balls. Maharaj trapped Marsh by dragging his length back, tempting him into a drive that went straight to cover. Marsh had earlier lit up the ground with massive shots, including a huge 88-meter hit. South Africa desperately needed this wicket to change the momentum of the match. 🏏

🚀 Delivery Hero pauses CEO departure over Uber's massive bid

Delivery Hero has cancelled plans for its CEO to leave the company. This decision comes amidst Uber's aggressive $14.8 billion takeover bid for the platform. The proposal was officially put forward on September 25, 2023. The move signals a major shift in the competitive landscape of the delivery sector. Future developments will depend on how the shareholders respond to Uber's offer.

🎬 Salman-Nayanthara's 'Monster' gets big theatrical deal

Salman Khan and Nayanthara's upcoming film 'Monster' has reportedly locked a massive Rs 100 crore theatrical deal. PVRInox, a multiplex giant, secured the all-India distribution rights for the movie. This deal is set for a wide release on Eid 2027, with the film being directed by Vamshi Paidipally. The distributor is confident in the film's potential to generate substantial profits. Additionally, Ronit Roy and Seema Biswas have reportedly joined the cast for shooting in Mumbai. 🎬

🕹️ Microsoft helps bust 30-year-old Atari landfill myth

A long-standing urban myth claimed Atari buried millions of unsold game cartridges in the New Mexico desert. In 2014, an archaeological excavation, funded by Microsoft, sought to confirm this legend near El Paso. The team dug into the landfill, uncovering 1,382 cartridges within a restricted two-day window. Former Atari employee James Heller confirmed that 728,000 cartridges were dumped in 1983. Recovered items were auctioned, raising over $100,000 for local institutions. 🕹️

🎤 Netanyahu's UN speech: Gaza, Iran, and Mamdani drama

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on September 24, 2025. He will speak in New York City, USA, addressing issues related to the Gaza war and warning about Iran. The speech comes as Israel's general election is set for October 27, amid ongoing international criticism. Netanyahu intends to defend his military actions and directly challenge New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani. His very short visit is due to the Jewish festival of Sukkot.

🌾 Karnataka council debates government guarantee schemes

A heated debate erupted in the Karnataka Legislative Council regarding the state government's guarantee schemes. Former Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti raised concerns about farm labor shortages in rural areas. He pointed out that after schemes, finding workers for cattle or cotton harvesting has become difficult. Congress members defended welfare programs like Gruha Lakshmi as financial security, not charity. Minister Vijayanand Kashappanavar asserted that the government is already reviewing these schemes. 🌾

😲 Rakhi Sawant calls out Govinda over Komal Rani

Rakhi Sawant reacted strongly to Govinda visiting Lalbaugcha Raja with Komal Rani Swarnkar. The incident occurred during the Ganpati celebrations in Mumbai. Rakhi questioned his choice, especially given he has been with his wife, Sunita Ahuja, for forty years. She publicly urged him to be with his wife instead of another woman. This comes amid existing speculation about a relationship between Govinda and Komal. 😲

🎓 Sahrdaya College hits silver jubilee mark

Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology in Thrissur is celebrating its silver jubilee over three days. The celebrations will highlight education, innovation, sports, and community development initiatives. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will attend the inaugural program on Saturday, alongside Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi. Furthermore, the IEDC Summit 2026 is scheduled for September 28 on campus. Industries Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty will inaugurate this summit themed “Innovation Beyond the Future.”

🛡️ Karnataka HC backs DRDO land grab for AI project

The Karnataka High Court has upheld the land acquisition of about 1.27 acres in Bengaluru for the DRDO's Centre for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics. This decision ended a long-running legal dispute involving the DRDO and local landowners. The acquisition process, which started with a notification in 1987, was previously set aside in 2014 by a single judge. The Division Bench, comprising Justice D.K. Singh and Justice H. Shanthi Bhushan, validated the acquisition as vital for the protected defence project area. The court clarified that landowners' compensation rights remain protected under the applicable law.