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The Telangana BJP is gearing up for upcoming MLC polls in several constituencies after a strong showing last year. Internal debates focus on favoring loyalists versus new faces and local versus outside candidates. The Mahabubnagar-Rangareddy-Hyderabad Graduates' seat is highly contested between N.V. Subash and S. Malla Reddy. A panel including G. Kishan Reddy is expected to finalize shortlists for other seats. Political watchers suggest the party high command might introduce a surprise candidate.
india Odisha has issued a high alert across the state due to IMD forecasting extremely heavy rainfall. Over 2.37 lakh people have been evacuated to safety as the rain continues for the second day. This fresh flooding has affected 5.15 lakh people across 947 villages and five urban areas as of August 16, 2026. Chief Secretary Anu Garg confirmed that district collectors are on high alert for the next three days. Authorities are deploying multiple rescue teams and senior officers to manage the ongoing relief and rescue operations. 😥
Five Arsenal players were unexpectedly omitted from the squad for the Community Shield match. These players are reportedly facing uncertainty about their futures at the club. The omission occurred ahead of the match scheduled for August 11, 2023. Rumors suggest strong transfer interest from other major clubs is impacting their selection. The club will likely make decisions regarding these players' status soon.
world Ukraine launched one of its largest aerial attacks on Russia on Sunday, targeting Moscow and other regions with hundreds of drones. This escalation involved Russian strikes killing five people in Ukraine, while Ukrainian attacks killed at least six people in Russia. Russia reported destroying 822 Ukrainian drones overnight, amid the widespread strikes. Additionally, a Spanish fighter jet intercepted and shot down a drone over Romania's airspace. This incident raises concerns about the conflict spilling into NATO territory. 💥
The answer for today's Quordle puzzle, #1665, has been revealed. This specific puzzle is available to players across the platform. The date associated with this challenge is August 16, 2026. Quordle is a popular word-guessing game that tests vocabulary skills. Players can now check the solution for their daily attempt.
world Donald Trump shared a throwback photo with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, stating they get along great. This post was made by Trump on Truth Social amid rising tensions over US-South Korea military drills. The shared photo is from their historic 2018 summit in Singapore, where they met three times during his first presidency. Trump remains open to direct engagement, despite Pyongyang's continued rejection of denuclearisation efforts. South Korea has proposed a phased approach to North Korea's nuclear program.
business Basavaraj Horatti has urged the State government to drop the plan to set up another law university in Bengaluru. He addressed Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, noting the Karnataka State Law University in Hubballi was established after a long struggle. The existing KSLU, operational since 2009, already holds an A grade accreditation from NAAC. Horatti argues that a new university would undermine regional balance, given Bengaluru already hosts over 10 deemed universities. He demands the state focus on KSLU's infrastructure and fill vacant faculty posts.
india Rahul Gandhi praised the courage of students who protested at Jantar Mantar last month. He met with a group of students in Delhi during the July 20 crackdown against the NEET-UG paper leak. Students alleged police used lathicharge and that cops called them traitors during the protest. One student sustained an ear injury after being hit by a pellet during the mayhem. The students questioned the PM's forgiveness for abusive language used against him. 😠
Hamas has reportedly agreed to disarm as part of ongoing negotiations. This agreement was reached during talks between the involved parties in the region. Specific details regarding the terms and dates of this disarmament are still being finalized. The situation remains tense as Israel has not yet withdrawn from the Gaza Strip. Future steps depend on the successful implementation of these agreements.
Controversy flared after the owner of Dr. Raju Davis International School in Thrissur, Kerala, allegedly told absent students to 'go to Pakistan.' The remarks, shared in a parent WhatsApp group, criticized students missing the compulsory Independence Day event for lacking patriotism. Raju Davis later defended his statement, referencing Pakistan as 'India's enemy country.' He also criticized parents, calling their children 'defiant and arrogant' for not participating. The SFI Mala area committee has since organized a protest march against the school's management. 🇮🇳
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