NASA is preparing to launch a revolutionary telescope designed to capture the largest views of space ever recorded. This advanced instrument will be deployed by NASA in the near future. The telescope is expected to provide groundbreaking data starting in 2025. It represents a major leap in astronomical observation capabilities for scientists globally. Researchers anticipate this data will reshape our understanding of the universe. 🔭
sports Sumit Kundu had to quit boxing after his father's death and financial struggles in Dhakal village, Haryana. He worked as a school security guard, but the village rallied to help him return to the sport. After winning multiple titles, he suffered a major knee injury during Paris Olympic qualifiers. Following a tough rehabilitation period in Mumbai, he fought his way back into the competition. Now, he has secured his spot for the upcoming Asian Games. 🥊
health A fire erupted inside the critical care nursery at PIMS, Islamabad, tragically killing 14 newborns. The incident occurred at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad on Wednesday morning. Hospital management stated the fire was caused by a short circuit in the nursery’s air-conditioning unit. This is not the first such tragedy, as a similar fire killed 11 babies in June 2024. Authorities are investigating the cause, with concerns raised over staff presence and blocked exits.
world US President Donald Trump stated that Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is still alive, despite months of intense speculation. Trump shared this during a telephonic interview with radio host Glenn Beck. The leader has been absent since taking charge following his father's assassination in a US-Israeli strike. Reports previously suggested Khamenei was critically injured in the February 28 attacks and was in hiding. Trump also mentioned that the Strait of Hormuz is currently fully open. 🧐
india Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has made admission compulsory for students who secured seats in the second round of CET counselling and chose Choice-1. This rule applies to candidates in Bengaluru for courses like engineering, effective until August 28, 2026. Those who picked Choice-1 confirm they are satisfied and will join the college immediately. If they want an upgrade, they can participate in the third round, though cancelling the second-round seat incurs a ₹5,000 penalty. This measure aims to stop seat blocking scams previously seen in earlier counselling rounds. 🚫
science NASA's new Pandora mission has officially begun its scientific observations of exoplanets. The mission is being conducted by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center from low Earth orbit. It plans to observe at least 20 exoplanets 10 times each during its year-long primary mission. Pandora aims to separate planet signals from interference caused by their host stars. This data will ultimately help scientists better interpret distant worlds for signs of life. 🪐
Donald Trump stated that he does not believe Mojtaba Khamenei is deceased, addressing recent reports about the Iranian Supreme Leader. Trump made these remarks regarding Khamenei's status in Iran. No specific dates or numerical data were provided in the statement. The context involves ongoing speculation about the leader's well-being in Iran. Further updates on this matter are anticipated as the situation develops.
business US stock market indices were largely flat on Wednesday following the July inflation data release. The S&P 500 saw a 0.10% rise to 7,685.24, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped slightly. The core PCE index increased by 0.2% monthly, with the annual rate hitting 3.3%. This easing inflation gives the Federal Reserve more room to keep interest rates stable. Investors are now watching Nvidia's Q2 fiscal 2027 earnings for market direction. 📈
india Sharnbasva University signed two MoUs with KSCST and Samadhana Counselling Centre in Kalaburagi. The agreements focus on strengthening Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) and launching a counselling certificate course. Under the KSCST deal, an IP Cell will be set up, offering technical support and workshops. The Samadhana partnership introduces a 50-hour Certificate Course in Counselling for students and communities. This course will run in a hybrid mode, aiming to train lay counsellors across schools and colleges.
Zerodha has reported a substantial profit of Rs 4,283 Cr for the fiscal year 2026. This financial performance was recorded by the brokerage firm across its operations. The company's revenue remained flat during this period, showing no significant change from previous years. This indicates stable operations despite the large profit margin achieved. Looking ahead, the company is expected to maintain its market presence with this financial data.
india Delhi Police has officially opposed the new bail petitions filed by activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case. The prosecution asserts that Imam and Khalid are the 'masterminds' of the riots and their pleas are illegal attempts to mislead the High Court. These are the third round of bail petitions after earlier rejections up to the Supreme Court. The police emphasized that the January 2026 Supreme Court order held that their continued detention was justified. They argue that the required time limits specified in the judgment have not yet been met. 👮
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