🐄 NFL legend trades tackle for Wisconsin farm life

NFL star Joe Thomas transitioned from football to farming after retiring from the Cleveland Browns. He initially bought a 1,200-acre Wisconsin farm in 2012, starting with just a few cows. By September 2026, Hall of Fame Farms expanded to about 4,100 acres and now raises hundreds of cattle, focusing on Wagyu. This shift reflects his growing interest in nutrition and cattle raising after his 2018 retirement. The operation continues to grow, building a new legacy beyond his Pro Football Hall of Fame career. 🐄

😠 Annamalai slams Vijay's UK trip for investments

Annamalai criticized CM Vijay's recent investment trip to London, suggesting the state should focus on local industries. He pointed out that UK growth is only 1% and Indian companies like Mahindra are investing there. The criticism follows DMK president MK Stalin questioning the secured investments during the trip. Vijay concluded his six-day visit last week, bringing commitments worth Rs 15,300 crore. This aligns with the state's goal to become a USD 1.5 trillion economy by 2036. ✈️

⚡ Tamil Nadu faces major power crisis

Tamil Nadu is currently experiencing a severe power crisis leading to widespread blackouts across the state. This issue is primarily because wind energy generation has drastically dropped from 3,000 megawatts to just 10 megawatts. This situation is impacting neighboring states like Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala as well. State authorities are now developing plans to boost solar power capacity to manage the electricity deficit. The government aims to stabilize the power supply using these expanded renewable sources. ⚡

😠 Influencer forced to prostrate before Raj Thackeray's photo

A social media influencer, Mahesh Mote, was severely humiliated by MNS workers over a reel allegedly mocking party chief Raj Thackeray. This incident occurred in Maharashtra after Mote returned to Pune from Kerala approximately 15 days ago. MNS workers made him prostrate before a photo, smeared ink on his face, and forced him to record an apology video. Mote offered an unconditional apology, regretting his words about Raj Saheb and other MNS officials. MNS leader Shubham Jagdale labeled this action as 'MNS style' for anyone insulting Thackeray.

🎯 Shillong Teer results drop for Sept 21, 2026

Shillong Teer is an archery-based number game played in Meghalaya under local rules. The winning numbers for games like Shillong Teer, Juwai Teer, and Khanapara Teer are available for September 21, 2026. Draws happen across multiple rounds with timings set for various games throughout the day. Participants pick numbers from 00 to 99, and results depend on the arrow count recorded. Official bodies like KHASA announce these results, so checking their announcements is key. 🎯

🥗 DASH4D diet helps control blood sugar in T2D patients

A new study showed that the DASH4D diet notably improved glycemic control for adults with type 2 diabetes. This was observed in a group of 101 individuals in a monitored feeding study. The diet led to decreases in fructosamine, fasting glucose, and HbA1c levels compared to a standard American diet. This research supports using DASH4D for better blood sugar management in T2D patients. The study highlights benefits for those with initial HbA1c levels of 7% or above.

💰 Kerala Lottery: Bhagyathara BT-72 results dropping today

The Bhagyathara BT-72 lottery results are set to be declared today, Monday, September 21, 2026. This draw is happening in Thiruvananthapuram at Gorky Bhavan starting at 3 pm. The first prize is worth Rs 1 crore, while the second and third prizes are Rs 30 lakh and Rs 5 lakh respectively. The entire draw will be overseen by independent officials to ensure transparency for all participants. Winners must check official sources and claim their prizes within 30 days of the announcement.

🪐 Giant planet's transit visibility is fading fast

Astronomers discovered that the giant planet TOI-1355 b is currently visible in transit, but its viewing geometry is changing due to orbital precession. This shift, measured from 2019 to 2024, indicates the planet's path is moving toward the star's edge. If this trend continues, the grazing transits should stop around mid-2033. The planet, a hot super-Jupiter, orbits a fast-spinning A-type star about 806 light-years away. Future observations are needed to better understand its three-dimensional alignment. 🪐

📈 Top Stocks to Watch: Lenskart and Happy Forgings 📈

Motilal Oswal has recommended Lenskart and Happy Forgings as top stocks to buy for the week beginning September 21, 2026. Lenskart is projected to expand to about 4,500 India stores by FY29, showing strong unit economics. Happy Forgings has an incremental order book of around INR9.5b, primarily in PVs and industrials for FY27–29. Both companies are expected to show significant growth in revenue and profitability over the FY26-29 period. These recommendations are based on their respective competitive advantages and market outlook.

🐢 Record turtle nests found at Great Nicobar site

Sea turtles nested in a record number at Galathea Bay during the 2025-’26 nesting season. This was confirmed by RTI data from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Forest Department in Great Nicobar Island. The official count showed 997 nests, with 889 being leatherback turtles, reported in March. This highlights the ecological importance of the area, which is threatened by a proposed Rs 50,000-crore port project. Experts urge safeguarding the nesting ground despite the infrastructure push. 🐢

🐕 Lawyer traded courtroom drama for dog walks 🐕

A UK woman quit her draining four-year career in criminal defence law to become a dog walker. She left her high-pressure job after feeling exhausted and questioning if that was her true life. Currently, she manages four group walks daily, caring for 20 to 30 dogs. At about £14 per hour per dog, her daily earnings range from £300 to £400, translating to roughly ₹38,500 to ₹51,400. She now earns more monthly than in corporate but does significantly fewer hours.