☕ Oncologist says daily black coffee is legit for health

An oncologist revealed that she drinks black coffee every day for several health perks. She shared this insight while posted on Instagram, detailing six key benefits of regular consumption. Studies of 171000 adults found that drinking 1.5-3.5 cups daily lowered death risk by about 30%. Furthermore, research suggests 3-4 cups a day can reduce chronic diseases and lower Type-2 diabetes risk. The expert advises consulting a doctor as coffee is not a miracle cure for everyone.

🇮🇷 Iran says talks paused over deal breach with US

Iranian officials stated that talks with the United States cannot resume while the existing interim deal is being violated. This statement was made by an Iranian minister concerning the ongoing diplomatic situation. The breach relates to specific terms of the interim agreement. The minister emphasized that compliance with the deal is necessary for any future discussions. Further steps depend entirely on the adherence to the current arrangement. 🇮🇷

🇳🇵 Nepal PM meets India and China envoys on Aug 10

Nepal PM Balendra Shah is scheduled to hold separate bilateral meetings with the Indian and Chinese ambassadors on Monday, August 10, 2026. These one-on-one diplomatic engagements mark the first such meetings after over 100 days in office for the leader. The meetings follow an initial joint courtesy call with 17 ambassadors on April 8. Later, Shah will also meet the U.S. Embassy Chargé d’Affaires on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The agenda is expected to be introductory, covering the state of bilateral relations. 🤝

🙏 Srirangam temple gopuram pathway reopened after 3 years

The eastern Damodara Krishnan gopuram pathway at Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple has been reopened for public entry on August 9, 2026. This major structure, located in the Tiruchi district, had been closed for three years following a collapse in August 2023. The renovation cost ₹2.15 crore through a donor contribution, involving structural and wood replacements. Temple officials noted a delay in completion due to public complaints about the prolonged closure. The passage is now accessible for both public and vehicular movements. 🕉️

✈️ Women chase plane across Moscow tarmac

Two women were seen running after a departing plane on the tarmac of Moscow Airport. The incident involved the two women frantically pursuing the aircraft as it was about to take off. No specific numbers or dates regarding the event were mentioned in the reports. The chase reportedly happened after the women missed their scheduled flight. Authorities are currently investigating the bizarre scene at the airport. ✈️

🚨 Jharkhand might cancel 3 exams after student talks

The Jharkhand government is likely to cancel three exams following discussions with students protesting alleged exam irregularities. This development comes after the 16th day of protests, involving Chief Minister Hemant Soren and student groups. The exams slated for cancellation include JPSC 2023 and 2025, and the 14th preliminary exam. The government has offered to let the Enforcement Directorate check financial transactions related to the irregularities. Moving forward, the state plans to seek help from IIM and XISS for reforms in JPSC and JSSC.

🪐 Asteroid Spotted That Could Be Three Worlds

A significant asteroid has been detected that researchers believe might contain three separate worlds within its structure. Scientists at the European Space Agency are currently studying the object's composition and orbit. Initial observations were made in early 2024, detailing its trajectory across the solar system. This finding is prompting new theories about planetary formation in deep space. Future missions are being planned to get a closer look at this massive body. 🪐

🌉 India sends more bridges to help Sri Lanka rebuild

India delivered a third shipment of Bailey bridges to Sri Lanka to aid road reconstruction after Cyclone Ditwah. The delivery, weighing over 250 metric tonnes, was handed over on August 8, 2026, by the Deputy High Commissioner. This donation is part of a larger $450 million post-disaster reconstruction package announced in December 2025. The bridges will be installed by Indian Army engineers to restore vital connectivity across the island. This aid follows the devastating November storm which caused widespread damage and loss of life. 🌉

🚀 India Eyes Joining Next-Gen Fighter Jet Program

India has formally begun efforts to join the ambitious 6th-generation fighter jet program. This initiative involves key defense players from India and international partners. The program aims for integration starting around the year 2035, with several technological milestones targeted. This move signifies a major push by India to modernize its defense capabilities significantly. Future plans will focus on securing partnerships and meeting stringent technological benchmarks for entry.

🔋 iQOO Neo 11 Ultra drops August 18 in China 🚀

iQOO is set to launch the Neo 11 Ultra on August 18 in China, alongside the iQOO Z11S. This phone features a huge 9,100mAh battery and the MediaTek Dimensity 9500 chipset. Pre-bookings are currently open for just 1 CNY, offering benefits up to 2,508 CNY. The device boasts a 6.83-inch 2K OLED display and supports 100W wired fast charging. Final pricing and international availability details are expected from this August 18 event.

🌊 Baby Among Dead After Boat Capsizes Near Liberty Island

A boat carrying over a dozen people overturned off Liberty Island and New York Harbor on Saturday, August 8th. The incident involved a 22-foot bowrider motorboat near the Statue of Liberty at around 10:27 p.m. Two people, a woman and a 5-month-old baby, were found in critical condition and later died in the hospital. Twelve other civilian patients sustained minor injuries and were taken to local hospitals. The NYPD is investigating the incident as a homicide, with investigators set to interview the boat's captain.