😠 Rahul Gandhi slams apology demand over students

Rahul Gandhi strongly criticized the demand that a 15-year-old girl should apologize during the Parliament monsoon session. He made these comments in New Delhi, joining student protesters from the NEET protests in Delhi on July 20. This statement comes amidst ongoing disruptions in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. The Opposition is demanding answers from Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the police crackdown on student protesters. The Congress leader stated that the students were seeking reforms, not violence. 😠

💰 Kalyan Jewellers Q1 FY27 results are in

Kalyan Jewellers reported a 46% year-on-year jump in consolidated revenue to ₹10,588.9 crore for Q1 FY27. The company operates 354 showrooms across India, alongside international outlets in the Middle East, US, and UK. Revenue for the last twelve months reached ₹39,063.3 crore, while PAT was ₹1,435 crore. The Indian market is shifting to organized retail, with wedding jewellery dominating demand at around 60%. CITI maintained a bullish stance but noted the margin miss due to old gold exchange transactions.

🏛️ Bankers' Books Bill in Parliament Today

The Parliament's Monsoon Session 2026 is underway with key legislative discussions scheduled for the Lok Sabha today. The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill and the Taxation Amendment Bill are among the important pieces of legislation set for debate. These bills are part of the ongoing legislative agenda for the session. The introduction of these bills aims to update financial and tax regulations in India. Further proceedings on these bills are expected to continue throughout the session. 🏛️

🧬 New drug Jideytro approved for lung cancer patients

The FDA has approved Jideytro, which is zidesamtinib, for adults with advanced ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer. This treatment is specifically for patients whose cancer has already responded to a ROS1 inhibitor. The ARROS-1 phase I/II study showed a 44% objective response rate in the overall population. Notably, the drug also showed activity in patients with brain metastases and ROS1 resistance mutations. Experts view this approval as significant progress for those with limited treatment options. 🧬

🩺 Young Indian Adult with Recurring Jaundice

A clinical diagnosis of benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis was presented in a medical case study. This condition was observed in a young Indian adult patient. The case details were documented around the date of publication in Cureus. This specific diagnosis helps in managing recurrent cholestatic jaundice in young populations. Further follow-up is required to ensure the patient's ongoing health stability. 🩺

🚨 Gujarat cancer cases and deaths surge in 2025

Gujarat reported over 79,000 new cancer cases and more than 43,500 deaths in 2025. These alarming figures were recorded in the state, showing a nearly 10% increase compared to 2021 data. On average, this means 217 new cases and 119 related deaths occur daily. Oral cancer is most common for men, while breast cancer leads among women, according to GCRI. The Ahmedabad Cancer Hospital serves patients from across India, including Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

😠 North Korea issues military threat over Japan missile test

Kim Yo Jong has issued a strong military threat following Japan's test-firing of a US-made Tomahawk cruise missile. She made these accusations in a statement carried by state media KCNA on Wednesday. This follows Japan's recent Tomahawk test from the Aegis destroyer Chokai in the Pacific Ocean. Kim accused Japan of becoming a military power and the US of enabling this buildup. Analysts believe this rhetoric could lead to future military demonstrations from Pyongyang. 😠

🌍 Trump hints at Hormuz deal; Lebanon sees returnees

Over 800,000 displaced people in Lebanon are starting to return home following a pause in the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. U.S. President Donald Trump suggested a deal regarding the Strait of Hormuz could happen on August 5 or 6, 2026. Meanwhile, Israeli and Lebanese officials met in Rome on August 4, 2026, to discuss a U.S.-mediated deal. Separately, an Indian-flagged ship sank off Yemen on August 4, 2026, during Houthi attacks. These events unfold amid ongoing regional tensions and diplomatic pushes. 🚢

🚨 J&K on high alert for 'Black Day' protests

Security forces have significantly increased their vigilance across the Jammu region ahead of planned protests. The National Conference, Peoples Democratic Party, and Congress are organizing demonstrations on August 5th. This date marks the seventh anniversary of the Centre revoking Article 370. Parties are demanding the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood and constitutional safeguards. Heavy deployments and checkpoints are active across Jammu and Srinagar as a precaution.

💣 ISI terror module busted in Punjab

Punjab Police busted two ISI-backed terror modules, arresting nine accused including four juveniles. These modules were allegedly planning an attack at Delhi's Jantar Mantar during recent student protests. The arrests occurred following intelligence operations in the Amritsar Commissionerate Police area. Nine individuals were apprehended, and illegal weapons like pistols and petrol bombs were recovered. Further investigation is ongoing to trace the foreign handlers and the broader network involved. 💣

💥 Multiple blasts reported in Dubai industrial zone

Explosions and thick smoke were reported at the Jebel Ali industrial zone and port in southern Dubai early Wednesday morning. Emirati officials confirmed at least seven blasts occurred within a 20-minute window in the region. NASA thermal imagery pointed to a fire at a nearby fuel storage warehouse. Authorities subsequently arrested two people for filming the commotion. No casualty or damage figures have been released as of now. 🧐