🚨 Outlook has a major code execution bug

A critical remote code execution flaw, CVE-2026-70329, was disclosed in Microsoft Outlook during the August 2026 Patch Tuesday. This vulnerability exists within Outlook due to an integer overflow weakness, scoring a CVSS base of 8.8. Although no active exploitation is seen, attackers could run code by tricking a user into opening a malicious attachment. The patch affects various Office versions, including M365 Apps and Office 2019. Organizations must prioritize updating these systems immediately to mitigate risk. 💻

🏏 Ex-Sri Lankan names India's biggest bowling threat

Former Sri Lankan all-rounder Farveez Maharoof suggests India might field three spinners in the opening Test against Sri Lanka. He believes Manav Suthar could be chosen over Saransh Jain, especially due to his bounce extraction skills. The team will likely feature Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav among the spinners for the series. Maharoof also highlighted Rishabh Pant as a massive threat to the Sri Lankan team. He warned that Pant's X-factor can completely change a game in a short time. 🏏

😠 Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi after Adani case drop

Rahul Gandhi reacted sharply to Gautam Adani's acquittal by a US court on Wednesday. The Congress leader made the statement from New Delhi, targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A US federal judge in New York dismissed the nearly two-year-old criminal case on Monday. The case, filed in November 2024, alleged conspiracy to bribe officials for a solar power contract. Gandhi claimed a compromised PM forced the selling of India’s interest.

🩺 NEET PG 2026 city SMS errors fixed by NBEMS

Some candidates received incorrect test-city information via SMS for NEET PG 2026 due to technical glitches. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has since sent the correct details via SMS and email. The official notification confirms that the updated city information is now live on the applicant portal of the NBEMS website. The examination is scheduled for August 30, 2026, for various MD, MS, and diploma courses. Candidates must rely solely on the portal for authentic city details going forward. 🩺

🚀 iQOO Z11 drops in India with new Dimensity chip

The iQOO Z11 is set to launch in India on August 20, 2026, offering strong performance at a competitive price point. This device will be the first in India to feature MediaTek's Dimensity 7500 Turbo chipset. Reports suggest it might start around ₹29,990, though final pricing is unconfirmed. It is expected to pack a 6.83-inch 1.5K AMOLED display and a 50MP OIS camera. Buyers should wait for official announcements regarding discounts and final specs.

🔥 Tragedy strikes Vile Parle fire

A fire broke out on the 11th floor of a 12-storey building in Vile Parle West on Tuesday night. The incident tragically claimed the lives of a two-year-old child and a 23-year-old woman. The fire, reported around 10 pm, was brought under control by 1 am, injuring six others. The blaze was caused by electrical wiring and covered about 4,000 square feet of the building. Authorities are currently investigating the exact cause of this devastating fire.

🏏 Saif Ali Khan's Cricket Skills Go Viral in London

Saif Ali Khan recently displayed his cricket skills during an event in London. The actor showcased his abilities in a way that quickly caught public attention. Specific details regarding the date or exact venue of the performance were not provided in the source. This video has rapidly become a trending topic across social media platforms. Fans and observers are now keen to see more such displays from the celebrity. 🏏

🏏 MI London vs Sunrisers Leeds for Eliminator spot

MI London is set to face Sunrisers Leeds for a spot in the Hundred Eliminator match. The contest pits MI London against Sunrisers Leeds in the league standings. Sunrisers Leeds dropped to third place after Super Giants won Tuesday, while MI London is also fighting for a place. MI London needs a significant win against Phoenix to advance to the Eliminator, or Sunrisers will move up. This matchup keeps the race intense for the remaining playoff spots. 🏏

✈️ Air India Pilot Tests Positive for Marijuana

An Air India captain, who was flying the Phuket-Delhi flight, tested positive for marijuana in a confirmatory drug test. This incident occurred on Air India Flight AI2379, which suddenly lost altitude in New Delhi on August 4. The flight left 24 passengers and crew members injured, leading to scrutiny of Air India by the government. While first offenses warrant counseling, the severity of this event puts the pilot at risk of losing his license. The aviation safety regulator, DGCA, will determine the strict action based on these findings. 🚨

🏏 Hardik's Titans return dream dashed by captaincy clause

A report surfaced claiming Hardik Pandya approached Gujarat Titans for a potential return to the franchise. This move was reportedly possible, with Shubman Gill and Titans open to the trade after Hardik left in IPL 2023. However, the deal stalled because Hardik insisted on being reinstated as captain. His stint at Gujarat saw him win the title in their debut season in 2022. Now, the saga continues amid speculation about his future at Mumbai Indians. 😥

😥 US military ops kill 153 civilians in 2025

Official Pentagon assessments reveal that US military operations resulted in the deaths of 153 civilians throughout 2025. The casualties occurred across various theaters of operation globally. These figures were tallied and reported based on the Pentagon's internal review process. The report comes amid ongoing international scrutiny regarding military conduct and civilian safety. Further investigations into these incidents are expected to take place in the coming months. 😥