🏍️ Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 revealed for 2026

The 2026 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 has officially been launched by the company. This new model was unveiled at a recent event, signaling a major update to their classic bike line. The starting price for this motorcycle is set at Rs 3.58 lakh. This launch comes as the brand continues to refresh its popular retro lineup for the upcoming years. Customers can expect further details regarding its availability in the near future.

🇮🇳 MEA pushes back on Congress leader's jab at Meloni

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) urged political leaders to maintain respect while commenting on foreign leaders. This followed remarks by Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sandeep Dikshit referencing Italian PM Giorgia Meloni during criticism of PM Modi's foreign policy. The MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasized that India and Italy share strong, historical, and comprehensive relations. Jaiswal specifically stated, "India has strong relations with Italy. We want to further strengthen these relations." The MEA stressed the need to raise international partner issues with due respect moving forward. 🇮🇳

🚆 New Amrit Bharat trains to stop at Peddapalli

The Dhanbad-Coimbatore and Charlapalli-Gorakhpur Amrit Bharat Express trains will now halt at Mancherial and Peddapalli stations. Peddapalli MP Gaddam Vamsi Krishna announced this in a press release from his camp office. This change comes after his persistent efforts to the Railway Board and Ministry of Railways. He encouraged residents to use these new services for travel, education, and business opportunities. This improved connectivity is set to benefit the Peddapalli constituency moving forward. 🚆

🎉 Sara Ali Khan's Carnival Birthday Bash

Sara Ali Khan celebrated her 31st birthday with a fun-filled, carnival-themed party. The celebration took place in a lively setting, showcasing her festive spirit. Details from the birthday dump revealed vibrant decorations and playful moments. This annual celebration highlighted her glamorous lifestyle and friendships. Fans are eagerly awaiting more updates from her upcoming engagements. 🎉

🚨 TP-Link has several major security flaws in networking gear

Multiple high-severity vulnerabilities have been disclosed affecting TP-Link's ISP-managed networking products, including routers and mesh systems. These flaws could allow attackers to bypass authentication and escalate privileges on devices across different regions. The advisory, updated on August 10, 2026, tracks issues from CVE-2025-30237 to CVE-2025-30241. The most severe flaw allows unauthenticated attackers full control via the web management interface. Remediation will be coordinated through service providers, so users must check for updates.

🚨 Accused in Badal attack sent to police custody

Jaspal Singh, accused of attacking Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, was remanded to police custody. This incident occurred on Thursday, August 13, inside Mata Sahib Gurdwara in the district. The court sent him to police custody until August 24, after his arrest. Officials stated that police could not find a concrete reason for his alleged action. Mr. Badal, who sustained hand injuries, traveled to Delhi on Friday, August 14.

💰 Nvidia secures massive private credit deal

Nvidia has reportedly secured a significant private credit deal amounting to half a trillion dollars for financing its chip production. This massive funding move involves various financial institutions and focuses specifically on supporting Nvidia's extensive chip manufacturing needs. The deal details are unfolding across multiple global financial markets this quarter. This financing is crucial for Nvidia to scale up its advanced AI and GPU production capabilities. Industry analysts expect this capital injection will fuel further tech dominance for the company in the near future.

🚨 Woman arrested in ₹12 crore WFH scam

Pasupuleti Suma was arrested for allegedly running a massive work-from-home scam through Mashallah Enterprises. The incident took place in Satyanarayanapuram under the NTR Police Commissionerate. The couple allegedly collected ₹12.62 crore from 1,800 victims between dates mentioned. They lured people with high salaries by promising payouts against deposits of ₹50,000 to ₹2 lakh. Authorities have identified three more accused and are actively working to make arrests. 💰

😔 Mithun Chakraborty speaks out on KIFF snub

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty expressed his disappointment after not receiving an invitation to the Kolkata International Film Festival. He made these remarks on August 13th while in Kolkata, following a meeting with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari at Nandan. Chakraborty pointed out that he was invited to a film festival in Moscow but excluded from KIFF, stating, "Main bahot chhota artist hoon." He strongly criticized the selection process, contrasting it with the inclusion of outsiders. The festival is scheduled to take place from December 16th to December 23rd this year. 🧐

🎓 University partners with Eduphoenix for student internships

Sharnbasva University has signed an MoU with Bengaluru-based Eduphoenix Solutions. This partnership aims to offer internship opportunities and practical training to the university's BBA students. The agreement was officially exchanged on August 14, 2026, in Kalaburagi. This collaboration strengthens academic-industry ties for experiential learning and skill building. Students will gain exposure to HR, marketing, finance, and operational practices through this framework. 🤝

🌿 CM to hand out Forest Medals on August 15th

Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan will present the Chief Minister’s Forest Medals on Independence Day. This ceremony will take place on August 15th, featuring 26 Forest department personnel. The awards recognize dedication to wildlife protection, conservation, and crime investigation from 2026. Recipients include Range Forest Officer Pramodh K. and 15 beat forest officers. The honors will also go to various forest staff members like drivers and watchers.