😔 Man attempts suicide over FIR issue at police station

A man named Jobanpreet Singh attempted suicide by consuming poison at the Dhanola police station in Barnala, Punjab. He claimed he faced demands for a bribe of Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000 for a car fire report. The police stated that the report was registered and they are investigating the allegations against personnel. Singh had been seeking this report for nearly 17 days following his Swift car fire on September 11. Authorities confirmed Singh's condition is stable and promised legal action if allegations prove true. 😟

📉 Gold prices drop for fourth straight day in India

Gold prices saw a decline for the fourth consecutive day across India. This trend was observed alongside a sharp crash in the Indian stock market on Thursday. Specifically, market indices experienced significant downturns during the trading session on that date. This movement is attributed to various global economic uncertainties affecting commodity values. Investors are now closely watching upcoming policy decisions for further market direction. 📉

🐒 Odisha's 5 Baby Orangutans Update

Five baby orangutans discovered far from their native habitat are being closely monitored two weeks after their rescue. These infants were found in Odisha, India, and are currently under intensive care. The rescue operation took place on May 15th, involving local wildlife experts. The orangutans are recovering well, but specialized rehabilitation is crucial for their future. Efforts are ongoing to ensure their long-term survival and successful reintroduction into the wild.

🚗 JSW Combat SUV spotted next to Thar Roxx

Spy shots have revealed the upcoming JSW Combat SUV testing near a Mahindra Thar Roxx for a side-by-side visual check. The vehicles share boxy designs but differ in proportions and specific detailing elements. Referenced overseas dimensions suggest the Combat might be longer and wider than the Thar Roxx. The test mule shows an auto-brake warning, hinting at advanced tech evaluation before launch. Production is expected in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, next month.

✨ Mariah Carey's massive Tribeca penthouse is back on the market

Mariah Carey originally purchased two apartments in 1999 for a combined $9 million. These units in Tribeca were combined to create a 12,728-sq-ft triplex featuring elaborate interiors by Mario Buatta. The spectacular penthouse, which first gained fame on MTV Cribs, is now listed for $27 million. This property boasts eight bedrooms, seven-and-a-half bathrooms, and unique features like a 38-foot primary bathroom. The residence is seeking a new owner after nearly 27 years in Franklin Tower. 🤩

🛡️ Rajnath Singh warns about future security threats

Rajnath Singh emphasized the necessity of preparedness for upcoming security challenges during the News18 DEFCON 2026 event. He addressed the audience at the event, highlighting evolving geopolitical risks. The discussion focused on strategic preparedness for the years leading up to 2026. This sentiment reflects the ongoing global shifts in defense and national security priorities. Singh stressed that continuous vigilance is crucial for maintaining national safety moving forward.

😟 Oracle loses cash over New Mexico AI data center drama

Oracle has taken legal action to protect itself from mounting costs on a huge AI data center in southern New Mexico. The enterprise technology giant sent a formal notice citing force majeure to the developer, Blue Owl Capital. Oracle's shares dropped 4%, wiping out millions from its market cap following this announcement. The company isn't abandoning the project but aims to delay payments if the facility misses its 2028 target. This move comes as the Stargate project faces massive energy and financing hurdles. 😟

⚖️ Dubai buyer wins full refund from Mumbai builder

A Dubai-based Indian homebuyer successfully sued a Mumbai-based builder over two flats purchased in 2015. The builder failed to provide possession, which was promised before April 2017, despite payments made on Rs 2.35 crore and Rs 3.17 crore. The MahaREAT ruled on July 1, 2026, ordering a full refund of Rs 48.73 lakh and Rs 66.56 lakh, plus interest. The tribunal found the builder violated MOFA, 1963, by not executing a sale agreement. This decision affirmed that unfair, one-sided clauses cannot override RERA rights. 🏠

🧠 Early Sugar Exposure Links To Adult Anxiety Risk

A new study suggests that sugar exposure during a child's first 1,000 days can impact later mental health. Researchers analyzed data from over 46,000 people born in the UK during and after WWII sugar rationing. Those exposed to longer rationing periods had a lower adult anxiety risk, while those with few restrictions were more likely to develop anxiety. The study also noted changes in sweet food preferences and MRI brain scan differences in 11 brain regions. Future research should incorporate genetics to fully grasp how early nutrition affects mental health.

🌧️ Heavy rains cause traffic jams in North Andhra

Heavy inflows into seasonal streams caused major traffic disruptions across several routes in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram. The Chittigedda stream damaged the Vizianagaram-Gurla-Cheepurupalli road, forcing motorists to wait for hours. Meanwhile, old trees fell across the Srikakulam-Kalingapatnam route, halting traffic there. Joint Collector S. Sedhu Madhavan directed departments to clear waterlogging and dig temporary channels. NDRF and SDRF teams were deployed to remove the debris to restore smooth travel.

🧐 SIT formed for CMRL-Exalogic payoff case

Kerala Police have officially appointed a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe corruption claims. This inquiry targets Leader of the Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter T. Veena, and former Minister P.A. Mohamed Riyas in the CMRL-Exalogic pay-off case. The SIT, led by SP P. Vikraman and supervised by the ADGP, Crime Branch, was formed on September 24, 2026. The investigation begins by reviewing the Enforcement Directorate's communication, which alleges hawala transactions. The team is expected to submit a preliminary report within one month. 🧐