😔 Man dies after falling from Delhi hotel pool

A 37-year-old man, identified as Divij Maria, passed away after reportedly jumping from the fourth-floor poolside of Le Meridien Hotel. This incident occurred in Lutyens' Delhi on a Tuesday, where he was rushed to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. Police noted that Maria had quit his job six months prior and was being treated for depression for several months. A crime team inspected the scene, and inquest proceedings under BNSS Section 194 have been initiated. Further inquiry into the matter is currently ongoing by the authorities.

🎮 GTA 6 Extended Look Trailer Dropping Soon

The highly anticipated extended look trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 is officially releasing this week. This massive reveal is set to premiere across both Netflix and YouTube platforms. The trailer release times are scheduled for specific slots on these digital services. Fans have been eagerly awaiting this glimpse into the next installment of the popular series. Details regarding the exact viewing times are being provided by sources like PCMag. 🎮

✊ Congress backs women's right to choose what they wear

Congress leader Pawan Khera stated on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, that the party strongly supports women's bodily autonomy and agency. He asserted that every woman has the right to choose her attire, whether it is a hijab, ghoonghat, or anything else. This statement followed an Allahabad High Court order that questioned if the hijab was an 'essential religious practice' of Islam. The remarks also seemed to counter the BJP's criticism of Rahul Gandhi over his comments on the Manusmriti. Khera's comments focus on the woman's right to decide what she wears, separate from religious interpretation. ✊

🎮 Modern Warfare 4 Open Beta is almost here

The highly anticipated Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 Open Beta is nearing its launch date for PC players. Activision is rolling out the beta access for gamers in various regions. Specific details regarding the exact start date and registration process are expected soon. This beta is set to offer players a taste of the new gameplay mechanics and features. Players should keep an eye on official announcements for access details.

⚖️ High Court slams UP Govt over victim family relocation delay

The Allahabad High Court ordered the UP Government to relocate the Hathras gang rape victim's family to Ghaziabad or Noida within three months. This directive came after the court found 'unnecessary resistance' from the State regarding previous relocation requests. The court set aside the February 22, 2025 decision because it ignored the family's preference for Ghaziabad or Noida. The Additional Chief Secretary (Home) must now file a compliance affidavit on this issue. This case originates from the 2020 Hathras incident concerning dignified last rites. 😥

🏫 Kejriwal challenges BJP to school inspection battle

Arvind Kejriwal challenged the BJP to jointly inspect 1,000 government schools in Gujarat and 1,000 in Punjab. He contrasted BJP's nearly 30 years in Gujarat with AAP's 4.5 years in Punjab, claiming Punjab is now ranked first in government school education. This claim is based on a NITI Aayog report showing Punjab moving from 28th in 2022 to the top spot. Kejriwal dismissed BJP's criticism as using old footage and stated school improvement was a collective effort. The parties are currently engaged in a political dispute over educational governance records.

🇮🇳 Did India hit Pakistan's nuclear hub? Ex-CDS reveals details

Ex-CDS General Anil Chauhan suggested India might have struck Pakistan's Kirana Hills during Operation Sindoor. Indian forces conducted loitering missions near Sargodha to locate Pakistani radars before the attacks. The operations included four waves of air attacks on May 10, starting around 2:30 am. Chauhan approved the strike on Sargodha despite Pakistan's call for talks during the operation. India chose lower airspace to keep the conflict threshold low while maintaining surprise. 💣

🎮 GeForce Now gets Steam Controller support later this year

Nvidia's GeForce Now cloud gaming service will officially start supporting Valve's Steam Controller and Steam Machine later this year. Users on the Steam Deck or Steam Machine will be able to play games with the new gamepad via the GeForce Now app. While support is coming later for Windows and macOS users, Nvidia is also adding DLSS 4.5 controls and GOG single sign on. Furthermore, the service will soon be available on more Amazon Fire TV Sticks with subscription options. As of last week, users can officially access GeForce Now using the Firefox browser.

💧 Mordhana Dam canals desilted before water release

The Water Resources Department confirmed that Mordhana Dam's main canals were desilted before the water release for irrigation. This action was taken in Vellore, near Gudiyatham town, following claims from MP D.M. Kathir Anand. For nine days, up to September 1, an average of 225 cusecs will be released to benefit nine tanks. This water is crucial for cultivating paddy, groundnuts, and banana in the arid region. The dam currently holds 235.03 mcft against a total capacity of 261.3 mcft.

⚖️ Child's Murder Sparks Death Penalty Talk in Nepal

The rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in Nepal's Bara district triggered urgent demands for the death penalty in parliament. The principal suspect is a 16-year-old boy, and lawmakers are pushing for constitutional changes to allow capital punishment. This incident followed the girl's disappearance on August 16th and the recovery of her body two days later. While protests occurred across Nepal, the government stated it cannot legislate beyond the 2015 Constitution. A seven-member committee was formed to recommend changes regarding sexual violence against women and children. ⚖️

🔬 Quicker Screening Boosts Quantum Emitter Hunt

Researchers are utilizing faster screening techniques to accelerate the search for efficient quantum emitters. This work was conducted by scientists at Nanowerk. The study involved screening processes occurring over a specified time frame. These emitters are crucial components for next-generation quantum technologies. The findings pave the way for developing more stable quantum devices in the future. 🔬