🏢 Nikhil Kamath pumps 200 Cr into CtrlS data center

Hyperscale data centre operator CtrlS has successfully raised a total of Rs 250 crore. This funding includes a major Rs 200 crore investment from Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath and Rs 50 crore from Sreeram Reddy Vanga. The capital infusion is earmarked for infrastructure expansion and building capacity to handle rising demand from enterprises and hyperscalers across India. This growth is fueled by accelerating AI, cloud, and digital workloads within the country. CtrlS currently operates 19 data centres with over 370 MW of capacity, planning further expansion.

🎬 Yami Gautam Dhar's 'Nayyi Navelli' coming this October

The fantasy family entertainer, "Nayyi Navelli," is set for a cinematic release this October. Yami Gautam Dhar stars in the film, which is being directed by Balaji Mohan and produced by Aanand L Rai through Colour Yellow. The film is scheduled to open in cinemas on October 16th, aligning with the Dussehra festival period. The story revolves around a new bride whose arrival brings harmony until her brother-in-law suspects she is a witch. Studio insiders believe this makes it a perfect top choice for family audiences during the holiday. 🎬

🧐 AAP leader cites Punjab polls for his arrest

AAP leader Satyendar Jain linked his arrest by the Delhi government's ACB to the upcoming Punjab assembly elections on Wednesday. The arrest occurred a day earlier regarding alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board's tendering process. The FIR was registered by the ACB on May 11, 2024, under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Jain argues this is politically motivated ahead of the polls where AAP is in power. Arvind Kejriwal and BJP MP Swati Maliwal have both questioned the arrest's validity. 🧐

⚖️ TMC sweeps Bengal Bar Council polls despite setbacks

The Trinamool Congress successfully retained control of the West Bengal Bar Council, securing 15 out of the 23 elected seats. This outcome was achieved by the TMC, led by Mamata Banerjee, in West Bengal on March 9, 2026. The TMC won 15 seats, while the BJP managed just three seats, and the Left Front and Congress each secured three and two seats respectively. This result shows the TMC's lasting influence within the legal fraternity despite recent Assembly election setbacks. The Bar Council of India will add two women members, bringing the total strength to 25.

🤖 China Robot Makers Hit Beijing Expo

Chinese robot manufacturers are heavily attending a major exhibition in Beijing. These companies are actively looking for ways to achieve widespread market adoption for their tech. The event took place on [Date/Time if available] and featured numerous industry players. The drive reflects China's increasing focus on advancing robotics technology across various sectors. Next, these firms aim to secure partnerships to scale up production and sales globally. 🤖

🎤 MLA serenades after CM's vehicle announcement

TVK MLA K Sindhu sang a tribute after CM Joseph Vijay made several big announcements in the Assembly. This happened in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday, with the MLA from Gudiyatham constituency performing. Vijay announced official vehicles and a ₹1 lakh monthly allowance for MLAs, alongside other benefits on Wednesday. These measures aim to cut MLA's economic load and boost grassroots service delivery without corruption. The government also increased health insurance coverage and milk procurement prices. 🎶

🧐 White House drama: Melania vs. Trump's aide

A reported power struggle is brewing within the White House between First Lady Melania Trump and close aide Natalie Harp. Harp, 35, serves as both special and executive assistant to US President Donald Trump. In 2023, she reportedly jumped into an SUV trunk to attend a court appearance with Trump. Trump has publicly claimed Harp loves him more than his own family. This intense loyalty has positioned her as a key gatekeeper to the President. 🧐

💰 Gold prices rise as weaker dollar helps metals

Spot gold prices are currently higher while spot silver is steady in early U.S. trading. This movement occurred because a softer U.S. dollar supported precious metals despite high Treasury yields and oil prices. Last week’s weak economic data lowered expectations for a September Fed hike, with market odds favoring a hold. Traders are now focusing on the Fed’s July meeting minutes later this week. Geopolitical tension in the Strait of Hormuz continues to influence oil and inflation risks.

💻 Googlebook platform and Aluminium OS details revealed

Google has officially revealed the launch timeline for its Googlebook platform. This new initiative is set to introduce details about Aluminium OS, also known as Mezha. The platform rollout is expected soon, pending final integration checks across various teams. Aluminium OS aims to bring a new level of performance and interface to Google's ecosystem. Further updates regarding the beta testing phase are anticipated in the coming weeks. 💻

💣 Iran might hit US assets in Europe if Trump escalates

Iran has reportedly considered targeting US military assets across Europe should US President Donald Trump escalate the conflict. Regime insiders indicated potential strikes on sites in southeastern European countries like Bulgaria and Cyprus. These considerations follow stalled talks regarding the Strait of Hormuz and recent hardliner promotions within the Iranian leadership. The threat suggests Iran might widen its targeting scope beyond the Middle East if Trump proceeds with threats against Iranian infrastructure. Iran warned that any base used against Iranian territory would be considered a legitimate target. 🌍

💸 Bollywood stars less expensive in hosiery ads

Bollywood stars are reportedly becoming less expensive for hosiery advertisements. This shift is happening across the industry, with brands looking for alternative marketing strategies. Recent reports suggest a change in spending patterns for top-tier celebrities. The industry is adapting as influencer marketing gains more traction among consumers. Brands are exploring new ways to connect with their audience moving forward.