💖 Jasmine Bhasin reveals secret to long-term relationship

Jasmine Bhasin shared a personal secret behind her six-year relationship with Aly Goni. The couple has been together since 2018, maintaining a strong bond over the years. Their commitment has been a topic of interest among fans and media. She highlighted the importance of having separate bedrooms as a key element in their dynamic. This setup reportedly helps them maintain personal space while keeping their romance strong.

👻 Maharashtra hostel scares lead to mass student exodus

Strange incidents, including crying and fainting, started at a government tribal hostel in Amravati district, Maharashtra. This hostel is part of Shaskiya Madhyamik Va Uchha Madhyamik (Kala va Vigyan) Ashram Shala Doma, which operates in Doma village. Nearly 610 students departed the school after parents became worried about the campus. Health experts later concluded the symptoms were due to 'selective hysteria' and mental stress, not anything supernatural. Counseling is now underway as officials work to get the affected students back to the hostel.

🚗 2027 Hyundai Tucson drops radical new boxy look

Hyundai unveiled the all-new fifth-generation Tucson in South Korea, showcasing a much more upright and boxy SUV profile. The global release is slated for 2027, featuring completely redesigned exteriors and increased dimensions. This new model measures 4,700 mm in length, with second-row headroom up by 29 mm. The interior swaps dual screens for a large, portrait-oriented central touchscreen. Hyundai has also revealed a rugged XRT version, though full powertrain details are pending. 🤩

🏡 Manhattan buyers might be missing out on homes

Real estate brokers are increasingly marketing properties privately before public listing, causing potential issues for Manhattan buyers. Compass, which has an estimated 80% share of the residential brokerage market, is expanding its "Private Exclusive" approach. This strategy claims homes can sell 34% faster and for 4.6% more, according to Compass. Critics worry this limits buyer competition and prevents true market value discovery. Regulatory bodies are now looking into this market concentration trend. 🏡

⚖️ 44 recruitment exams scrapped in Jharkhand after student protests

Jharkhand has officially released a list of 44 cancelled recruitment exams following weeks of student agitation over alleged irregularities. This massive move impacts exams conducted by the state Public Service Commission and an outsourced agency across the region. The cancellation was announced after a cabinet meeting on Monday, with eight notifications issued by Tuesday night. The government stated this action is necessary to restore confidence in the recruitment system amid malpractice allegations. The JPSC-JSSC Reforms Manch says it will soon decide on its next step in this ongoing situation. ⚖️

📱 iQOO drops new phones in China with MediaTek chips

iQOO has launched two new phones, the Neo 11 Ultra and Z11S, in China. The Neo 11 Ultra is the premium model, while the Z11S targets the mid-range segment. The Neo 11 Ultra starts at CNY 3,699 and features the Dimensity 9500M chip, alongside a massive 9100mAh battery. Meanwhile, the Z11S starts at CNY 1,999 and boasts a 10,000mAh battery powered by the Dimensity 7500 SoC. These devices will bring powerful specs and big batteries to the Chinese market.

🔬 Biotech company upgrades research with chip and immune models

Creative Biolabs is providing organ-on-chip cell culture and macrophage model development services for biomedical research. This is happening in Shirley, NY, United States, to aid drug discovery and immunology studies. These capabilities integrate microfluidics with cell models to better simulate in vivo physiology. The OOC technology helps screen drugs and study disease mechanisms without relying heavily on animal models. Researchers can now create more physiologically relevant microenvironments for advanced biological discovery. 🔬

⚖️ Goa asks SC to bump Tejpal's sentence to life

The Goa government petitioned the Supreme Court to upgrade Tarun Tejpal's sentence from ten years to life imprisonment. This follows the 2013 rape and sexual harassment case involving the former Tehelka editor-in-chief. The Bombay High Court convicted him on August 6, after overturning a 2021 acquittal under specific IPC sections. The state believes the imposed sentence is manifestly inadequate, while Tejpal requested leniency. The Supreme Court will now review this petition based on the High Court's established findings. ⚖️

🇮🇳 Modi wants Rahman's visit to be 'memorable'

Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi stated that PM Narendra Modi wishes for Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman's visit to India to be memorable. This statement was made in Dhaka during a reception for Bangladeshi business leaders and a CII delegation. The proposed trip is complicated by Dhaka's demand for the extradition of former PM Sheikh Hasina following her August 2024 ouster. Trivedi called for both nations to move past past differences and focus on building mutual trust. India is signaling its desire to keep the bilateral relationship progressing despite current political strains. 🤝

🐄 Low-budget Chinese cartoon surprisingly hits big

A low-budget Chinese animated film called Niu Lai achieved unexpected box office success despite heavy online criticism. The film, about a newborn calf's journey, was released on August 5th in China. It initially grossed 7,705 yuan in 10 days, soaring to over 11.4 million yuan later on. This growth was fueled by social media virality regarding its confusing plot and graphics. Director Xin Yumeng has since started work on his next project, Yang Gao. 🎬

🥑 Avocado and mango combo for heart health

New research suggests pairing avocado and mango offers unexpected cardiovascular benefits for the heart. A study on adults with prediabetes in the Journal of the American Heart Association followed them for eight weeks. Participants who ate one whole avocado and one cup of mango daily showed improved vasodilation and diastolic blood pressure. This mix provides fiber, healthy fats, and antioxidants like mangiferin. People with allergies or diabetes should check with a doctor before starting this new habit. 🥑