🚨 Police checking viral video of Atiq Ahmed's son crash

A video claiming to show the fatal car crash of Aban Ahmad is currently being verified by Uttar Pradesh Police. The incident involved Aban Ahmad, the youngest son of Atiq Ahmad, and his friend in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The crash happened around 10:30 am on Thursday, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries to three others. The driver reportedly suffered a momentary blackout, causing the car to hit a road divider. Authorities are urging the public to wait for official confirmation before sharing the video. 🚗

🔥 Siddharth Bodke in Hansal Mehta's 'Scam 2010'

Siddharth Bodke's first look from 'Scam 2010' was unveiled on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. The series, backed by Birla Studios and Applause Entertainment, will be produced by Hansal Mehta. It adapts Tamal Bandyopadhyay's book and chronicles the life of Subrata Roy, the founder of the Sahara Group. The show explores ambition, influence, and the downfall of a massive business empire. This story features Roy, who was arrested in 2014 and passed away in November 2023 at age 75.

🧐 Delhi court shocked over NEET leak chargesheet leak

A Delhi court expressed shock regarding the leakage of the CBI chargesheet and witness names in the NEET UG paper leak case. This incident occurred at Rouse Avenue Court, where Special Judge Ajay Gupta commented that 'something needs to be done in this regard.' The CBI filed a nearly 20,000-page chargesheet naming 13 accused individuals. This case alleges that 3 subject experts leaked exam questions from the NTA office in Delhi. The court will examine the reports and begin hearing arguments on framing of charges from August 13. 🧐

💰 Understanding Your EPS Pension Formula Explained

The article details the EPS pension calculation formula, shedding light on how retirees receive their benefits. This system is relevant for employees who have contributed to the Employees' Pension Scheme. Key details cover the specific metrics used for calculation, referencing relevant dates and contribution periods. It explains the factors that influence the final pension amount an individual can anticipate. Moving forward, understanding this formula is crucial for retirement planning and financial security. 💰

🏃 Politicians' fitness routines: time is key

Political leaders are making fitness a priority despite hectic schedules and demanding roles. Rahul Gandhi mentioned working out at 11 pm if that was all the time available to him. Various leaders, including PM Narendra Modi and HD Deve Gowda, actively promote and practice physical wellness. These routines show that consistency in exercise is more important than the specific timing or regime. Fitness has become a visible part of their public image across different political figures. 🏋️

🚆 India sends first batch of 19 passenger coaches to Bangladesh

India is supplying a rake of 19 LHB broad-gauge passenger coaches to address shortages in Bangladesh's rail network. These coaches were rolled out from Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala, Punjab. The rake includes two AC Sleeper Cars, three AC Chair Cars, eleven Non-AC Chair Cars, and two Power Cars. They feature enhanced comfort and safety features, built specifically for Bangladesh Railway's operational needs. The full order of 200 coaches is expected to be delivered by December 2027 under a Rs 915 crore deal. 🚆

⛈️ Karnataka Bandh on Aug 13 over Water Dispute

A statewide bandh is planned for Karnataka on Thursday, August 13, due to the Cauvery water dispute. Pro-Kannada groups have called for a 12-hour shutdown from 6 am to 6 pm across the state. This action demands stronger measures on the Cauvery issue and projects like Mekedatu and Mahadayi. Public transport and shops might face disruptions, though hospitals are expected to stay open. Commuters are advised to check travel conditions amid protests and predicted thunderstorms. ⛈️

👑 Malaysian princess marries British racer in KL

British racing driver Chris Froggatt married Malaysian royal Princess Tengku Puteri Raja Tengku Puteri Ilyana Alia in Kuala Lumpur. The ceremony took place on August 7 at the Shangri-La Hotel, attended by the Pahang royal family. Princess Ilyana is the daughter of Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, who served as Malaysia's 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong. The event followed traditional Islamic and Malay royal rituals, including the Merenjis blessing. The couple is now blessed with wishes for happiness and lasting prosperity in their new life together. 💖

⚽ Alvarez talks exit plans with Simeone at Atletico

Argentine forward Julian Alvarez met with manager Diego Simeone to clarify his future intentions. This meeting took place before Wednesday’s training session at Atletico Madrid. Alvarez has been keen to leave, with Barcelona seen as his top choice. Simeone, however, is resistant to losing one of his key squad members. Barcelona remains interested, but Atletico holds strong leverage with his 2030 contract. ⚽

📈 Retail inflation hits 4.45% in July

Retail inflation increased to 4.45% during July. This rise was observed across various consumer goods markets. The inflation figure remains above the Reserve Bank of India's midpoint target for the second consecutive month. This situation reflects ongoing pressures in the supply chain and consumer spending patterns. Monetary policy adjustments are expected as the RBI monitors the trend going forward. 📈

🏏 Sri Lanka legend gives huge praise to Shubman Gill

Legendary Sri Lankan fast bowler Chaminda Vaas praised Shubman Gill ahead of India's two-match Test tour in Sri Lanka. Vaas called Gill the best among India's recent Test cricketers, especially for the first Test in Galle. Gill has been in great form, scoring 754 runs in the five-Test tour of England in summer 2025. Vaas acknowledged that even without Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, India possesses immense talent. This series is crucial for both teams' chances in the WTC 2027 final. 🏏