🏦 RBI Governor charts AI roadmap for banks

The RBI Governor, Sanjay Malhotra, outlined a governance roadmap detailing how AI can revolutionize banking operations. This strategy focuses on integrating AI across various aspects of financial institutions. Key concerns were highlighted, with the Governor flagging seven specific risks associated with AI implementation in the sector. This move aims to guide banks through the technological shift while ensuring regulatory compliance. The central bank will continue to monitor the adoption and impact of these advanced technologies moving forward. 🏦

🎮 Top-rated game is free on PS Plus now

Big Walk, a highly-rated co-op indie title, is available free on PlayStation Plus starting day one. It is available for PS5 users and currently ranks as the second highest-rated game of 2026 on Metacritic. As of August 11, 2026, Big Walk holds a score of 92, just behind Sektori's 94. The game features island exploration and puzzle-solving that requires teamwork and proximity chat communication. Players should jump in to experience this praised title if they subscribe to PlayStation Plus. 🎮

🩺 Cholesterol's silent signs: What doctors watch for

High cholesterol is often considered a silent health issue, allowing plaque to build in arteries without immediate symptoms. Cardiac Surgeon Dr Bipinchandra Bhamre in Mumbai advises looking out for subtle bodily changes. These clues can appear around the eyes, on the skin, in joints, or affect the legs and feet due to narrowed arteries. It is important not to assume any single sign means high cholesterol, but rather to get checked. Diagnosis relies on medical history, exam, and blood tests, especially with high levels. 🩺

🤫 Organised Silence on Big Issues

A notable pattern of coordinated quiet has been observed regarding major national concerns. This silence involves various political and social figures across different sectors of the country. Specific instances have been noted over the last three months, from early October to January 2024. This collective restraint is seen by analysts as a strategic move to avoid public debate on sensitive matters. Experts suggest this pattern might influence upcoming policy decisions.

💡 JBL Pulse 6: Speaker meets light show

JBL has launched the new JBL Pulse 6 Bluetooth speaker, which brilliantly combines powerful audio with a synchronized 360-degree light show. This portable gadget is available now, featuring upgraded acoustic design and IP68 waterproof protection. It offers 12 hours of playtime from a 34Wh battery and supports Bluetooth 6.0 connectivity. Users can control the light show via the JBL One app and use it as a bedside lamp. The official price is currently 2,499 Yuan ($370) on the JBL China JD store. 🎧

📈 Weight Loss Drug Boom Sweeps India

The GLP-1 drug craze is taking over India, causing a massive industry surge. Companies are now scrambling to build entire businesses around the booming weight-loss medication market. This trend has seen significant investment interest in related healthcare startups nationwide. The demand is driven by increasing health consciousness among the population. Future growth is expected to focus on expanding accessibility and affordability of these treatments. 📈

🏛️ Court slams police over Mohandas arrest lapse

Hindutva ideologue T. G. Mohandas was questioned at the Cyber Police station in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate heavily criticized the police for skipping a mandatory notice before his arrest. The court noted that the prosecution could not justify dispensing with the statutory safeguard under BNSS Section 35(3). The accused was booked under multiple sections, including Section 66 of the IT Act, following remarks made on July 24 and 25. The court directed Mohandas to appear for further interrogation over the next two days and then every Monday for two months. 🧐

💰 Vi secures Rs 6,400 crore funding tranche

Vodafone Idea successfully closed an initial Rs 6,400 crore funding tranche through various lenders. This progress involves an SBI-led consortium of public sector banks, private Indian banks, and foreign banks. The funding is part of a larger Rs 45,000 crore network expansion plan over the next three years. The company is hopeful about finalizing discussions with the PSU banks led by SBI. Vi plans to roll out 3,000-3,500 new 4G sites monthly to boost connectivity.

🏏 Notts CEO Kenyon jumps ship to Lancashire

Richard Kenyon is leaving his role as chief executive at Nottinghamshire after less than a year. He is moving to take over the position at Lancashire Cricket, succeeding Daniel Gidney. Kenyon's departure is effective after Gidney serves his notice period later this year. The move is driven by Kenyon's strong personal ties to Lancashire and the new board's vision. Michael Temple will step up as interim chief executive at Notts.

💧 Farmers protest again for water release

Around 50 farmers linked to the Lower Bhavani Project resumed their sit-in protest on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. They are protesting outside the District Revenue Officer's office at the Collectorate in Erode. These farmers are demanding an immediate government order (G.O.) to release water into the canal system. The protest follows earlier gatherings where they sought help for crops across 2.07 lakh acres due to monsoon failure. They plan to continue the agitation until the necessary government order is officially issued. 💧

🧐 SC asks Centre about Netaji's ashes from Japan

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Centre regarding a plea to repatriate Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's ashes from Japan. This request comes from Netaji's daughter, Anita Pfaff, seeking the return of his remains from Tokyo's Renkoji Temple. The bench, comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, sought the Centre's response on Tuesday. Many theories exist regarding Netaji's disappearance back in August 1945. The court's action is part of the ongoing discussion surrounding his remains. 🧐