🎙️ NDTV aims to be India's voice globally

NDTV's CEO, Rahul Kanwal, stated that the network has the potential to become India's voice to the world. This came during an interview shortly after NDTV revealed its new identity and logo. Kanwal noted that NDTV is already the "OG of India's digital ecosystem" due to its digital-first approach. He is building an "NDTV multiverse" including platforms like Lifeline and NDTV World. The goal is for audiences to turn to NDTV when the news truly matters. 🌍

🦾 World's first double thigh replantation success in China

A Chinese factory worker regained mobility after undergoing the world's first double thigh replantation surgery. This procedure took place at Suzhou Ruihua Orthopaedic Hospital in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. The 51-year-old worker, Jiang, suffered the accident on December 2, 2024, when machinery severed both his thighs. The microsurgery team successfully reconstructed all tissues, leading to nearly 20 months of intensive recovery. Now, the man can walk indoors with a frame, showcasing China's advanced trauma expertise. 🦾

🚗 GTA 6 leaked footage shows Leonida's cars

New gameplay footage for GTA 6 has been leaked, revealing various vehicles on Leonida's streets. The footage was shared by Cyberleek on August 18, 2026, showing driving and residential scenes. Community trackers estimate over 200 vehicles, with 163 named, and the game launches on November 19. These details suggest a significant upgrade in realism compared to GTA 5. The Netflix Extended Look on August 27 should showcase the full vehicle roster. 🚗

🚫 Mumbai club shut down for fake paneer and hygiene issues

Bandra’s Otters Club had its restaurant and bar services suspended by the FDA following violations. The club, located in Bandra, was found stocking analog paneer and having refrigerator doors that didn't close properly. This action occurred after the FDA inspected the premises, noting multiple hygiene lapses. Club CEO Ashok Motwani stated they will appeal, citing an earlier 88% compliance rating. The FDA's strict actions continue across Maharashtra, inspecting 11 premises and seizing ₹99.39 lakh worth of food products.

💣 Pakistani Cleric Claims Hafiz Saeed Sent 10,000 Terrorists to Kashmir

Pakistani cleric Naseer Madni recently spoke at a gathering in Bahawalnagar, claiming Hafiz Saeed sent 10,000 terrorists to Kashmir. This statement has brought renewed focus to Lashkar-e-Taiba's alleged role in terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. Hafiz Saeed, founder of LeT, was sanctioned by the UN in 2005 and listed by the US in 2008. A Jammu court issued a non-bailable warrant for Saeed regarding the Pahalgam terror attack in April 2025. Mumbai Police are also pursuing an 'in absentia' trial against six absconding Pakistani accused related to the 26/11 attacks.

🗿 Backyard dig unearths mysterious 150lb sculpture

A local landscape contractor discovered a 150-pound limestone sculpture while gardening in San Francisco. Greg Gatwood found the carved bust in his Russian Hill home in May 2026. The sculpture is 22 inches wide, 18 inches high, and 10 inches deep, and no one knows its creator. Experts are currently investigating potential links to Ralph Stackpole or the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. The couple is now preparing the bust for display while the mystery continues. 🧐

🏗️ Cement price slashed for Indiramma House construction

Cement industries will supply cement bags at ₹230 each for the State government’s Indiramma Houses. This decision was made following a request from Housing and Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy. Currently, cement bags sell for around ₹340 in commercial markets, causing construction cost issues. The first phase sanctioned 4.5 lakh houses outside Hyderabad, with 85% having slabs laid. Phase two has sanctioned 2.5 lakh houses, including 2,000 in each Assembly constituency.

😴 Swedish Science Breakthrough Targets Loud Snoring

Scientists in Sweden have achieved a major scientific breakthrough regarding loud snoring issues. This research involves studies conducted by researchers in the region. The findings relate to the reduction of snoring volume by up to 50% in trials. This advancement offers a potential new non-invasive treatment path for sleep apnea sufferers. Further clinical trials are planned to assess the long-term effectiveness of this method. 😴

🔬 Sweden's science tackles noisy snore problem

Researchers in Sweden have achieved a significant scientific breakthrough concerning loud snoring patterns. This development was conducted by a team of specialists at a major Swedish research institute. The study involved analyzing data collected over several months, noting improvements in breathing quality. This progress could potentially lead to new, effective treatments for sleep apnea and loud snoring issues. Further clinical trials are planned to test the viability of this new approach. 🔬

🛰️ Indian astronaut takes second spacewalk on ISS

Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon performed his second spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Tuesday. He was joined by European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot for an essential antenna replacement repair. The operation started at 8.37am EDT and was scheduled to last around six hours and 30 minutes. This task is crucial as the antenna supports high-speed data communication between the ISS and Houston. These maintenance missions are vital as the ISS nears three decades of continuous human habitation. 🛰️

🏡 CM assures land owners on Section 22A issues

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy addressed concerns regarding lands listed under Section 22A of the Registration Act. He confirmed that the State government is committed to protecting the property rights of all owners. On Tuesday, the CM reviewed complaints about private lands being in the prohibited list with senior officials. Concerned officials must verify and register private lands within two days, while collectors will create a comprehensive list. The government insists that no private land will be affected by this provision. 🏡