🥵 No AC makes SpiceJet flight a nightmare

A SpiceJet flight from Delhi to Pune turned into a nine-hour ordeal due to a failed air conditioning system. One of the 150 passengers reported the plane became like a "gas chamber" on Tuesday night. The flight SG-105 was delayed from 9.45 pm to 10.30 pm, leading to extreme heat. Passengers, including pregnant women and elderly folks, protested the lack of AC and ventilation. The flight finally took off at 5 am after a technical issue was resolved and an alternate aircraft was arranged.

😔 Kurla residents dig out neighbors from rubble

Residents in Kurla bravely used their bare hands to search for and pull out neighbors trapped under the rubble of a collapsed building. This heroic effort took place in Kurla, Mumbai, following a devastating incident. The rescue operations occurred on October 12, 2023, involving multiple local volunteers. The collapse happened suddenly, causing significant distress among the nearby community members. Authorities are now continuing the search operations in the affected area. 😔

⚖️ Justice Varma's statements face major inconsistencies

A new report has surfaced detailing significant contradictions in the public statements made by Justice Yashwant Varma. The report specifically focuses on his recent declarations regarding a cash-related matter. These inconsistencies were noted across multiple filings made between October 1st and October 15th, 2023. This situation has raised serious questions about the transparency of his earlier public remarks on the case. Further investigation is expected to determine the exact nature of these discrepancies. ⚖️

🧩 Apple Arcade drops two new puzzle games in September

Apple Arcade is expanding its puzzle library by adding Block Blast!+ and Art of Fauna: Cozy Puzzles+ on September 3. These titles join the subscription service alongside several other updates and new games. Block Blast!+ offers the popular block puzzle without ads, while Art of Fauna features wildlife-themed jigsaw puzzles. This move shows Apple Arcade diversifying its catalog with established and narrative-driven content. The service continues to refresh its offerings with ongoing updates to existing popular games. 🕹️

🍅 Daily tomatoes might slash liver fat, new study says

New research suggests that daily tomato consumption could help reduce liver fat in individuals with fatty liver disease. The study involved 79 adults with MASLD and BMI of 30 or less in India. Over six weeks, the tomato group showed a median CAP change of 35 dB/m versus 18 dB/m in the control group. Lycopene, a powerful antioxidant in tomatoes, is believed to be the key factor for this improvement. Further larger studies are needed to confirm the long-term benefits of this dietary addition.

🏆 IIT grad bags 13 govt jobs, chooses ESIC

An IIT Kharagpur M.Tech graduate secured thirteen positions in Central government services. This achievement belongs to Lomada Nagendra Sai from Kadapa, who was felicitated on August 7, 2026. He began preparing in June 2022 and ultimately joined ESIC as a branch manager in Mahabubnagar in February 2026. Despite initial interest in the IT sector, he chose public service for peace of mind. He now urges youth to explore government job opportunities beyond campus placements. 🌟

😔 Miss Universe Canada contestant apologizes over outfit row

Miss Universe Canada contestant Jasleen Kaily has apologized amid controversy over her national costume. The issue arose when Kaily and Karisa Haverkamp wore Indigenous-inspired outfits at the pageant in Windsor, Ontario. This happened during the national costume round on August 4, 2026. Former winner Ashley Callingbull strongly condemned the outfits as cultural appropriation of Indigenous people. Both contestants later issued apologies, stating their intention was to celebrate, not disrespect, the culture.

🚨 Thane boy held 16yo captive for 30 hours

A 19-year-old Thane boy, Nirbhay Pakhare, was arrested after allegedly keeping a 16-year-old Nagpur minor under digital arrest for nearly three months. Police found he violently assaulted her, whipping her with dog leashes and slashing 20 times with a surgical blade. The victim was rescued by Hudkeshwar Police on August 3 from a rented flat in Dighori area. The accused demanded VIP treatment in custody, ordering pizza and soft bedding during the investigation. The survivor was discharged on August 9, 2026, but continues trauma therapy. 😥

😨 Trump threat level rises after Iran's bold moves

An elaborate US ruse involving Trump's flight from Air Force One in Turkey signals the seriousness of Iranian assassination threats. This escalated danger follows the joint US-Israeli strikes that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and top officials in February. Reports from 2024 and July showed Iran ordered operatives to kill Trump over the Suleimani killing. Experts note that Iran's desire for revenge remains strong, regardless of any future peace deal. This persistent threat suggests Iran is prepared to escalate the conflict significantly. 😨

😳 HYBE Idol's reaction to pole dancer sparks talk

SEVENTEEN's The8 reacted noticeably while performing at an event in Seoul. The reaction occurred while FKA twigs was pole dancing in front of him at the event. The viral clip, posted on August 11, 2026, showed The8's ears turning red upon looking at her. Netizens started joking about the chemistry between the idol and the singer, despite her existing relationship. This interaction has consequently led to various lighthearted speculations online.

🧠 NYT Wordle Challenge 1881 Reviewed

The New York Times released Wordle Review No. 1,881 for players to tackle. This daily word puzzle challenge was available to subscribers across the platform. The specific date of this review is not provided in the source material. Wordle continues to be a popular daily word game for millions of users. Players will continue to compete to guess the hidden word within the specified number of tries.