🐘 Sakrebailu Elephant Camp Reopens Soon

The Sakrebailu Elephant Camp near Shivamogga is scheduled to reopen for visitors on September 26. It was closed since May 21 this year due to stricter security measures following an incident at Dubare Elephant Camp. The Forest Department is implementing a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to ensure safety for both tourists and elephants. These new rules mandate that visitors will not have direct contact with the 24 tamed elephants. This popular spot, which sees over 2.5 lakh visitors yearly, now features separate paths for visitors and animals. 🐘

🏛️ BJP welcomes SC verdict on Nagender case

The BJP has welcomed the Supreme Court's decision that upholds the High Court's historic verdict against MLA Danam Nagender. This ruling was delivered concerning the political situation in the region where the MLA belongs. The judgment was made on September 24, 2026, affirming constitutional morality. Party president N. Ramchander Rao demanded CM A. Revanth Reddy force all defecting MLAs to resign and face by-elections. The party plans to intensify its legal and public challenges against the Congress government's unconstitutional moves.

🌾 CPI(M) demands big relief for drought farmers in AP 🌾

The CPI(M) has called for the government to declare drought-hit areas and provide a huge relief package for various rural communities. A state team visited 60 mandals and 200 villages across 12 districts between September 16 and 24 to check the conditions. They are demanding ₹1 lakh crore in relief and ₹40,000 an acre compensation for crop losses. The party also sought input subsidy, loan waivers, and employment for rural families. These measures aim to prevent distress migration among affected farmers and workers.

Kerala CM under fire for private flight travel

Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan is facing scrutiny over his use of a private aircraft for official duties. This incident occurred on September 21 when he traveled from Thiruvananthapuram to Kozhikode following a deadly landslide. While Satheesan defended accepting the ride, he stated he did not receive any money for the trip. Legal experts argue this breaches the Code of Conduct regarding private hospitality. The bigger worry is the potential conflict of interest arising from private sponsorships. ✈️

🏅 India's 2026 Asian Games schedule is out

The full schedule of medal events and fixtures for India at the Asian Games 2026 has been officially released. This schedule covers various sports and events where Indian athletes are competing. Key dates and specific fixture times are detailed for the upcoming games. The preparation for these major events has been underway for quite some time by the athletes. Further updates regarding participation and performance will be provided as the games approach. 🏅

🔬 Pasta safety check with LC-HRMS

LC-HRMS technology is being used to monitor the presence of mycotoxins during the pasta manufacturing process. Researchers at the institution conducted this analysis within a controlled lab setting. The study tracked specific mycotoxin levels across different production batches recorded on a certain date. This research aims to ensure the safety and quality standards of food products for consumers. Future work will focus on optimizing the detection methods for faster industrial application. 🔬

🏏 Maharaj takes wicket, Marsh hits quick 60

Keshav Maharaj dismissed Mitchell Marsh via catch by Matthew Breetzke during the Australia tour of South Africa, 2026. This dismissal occurred after Marsh had scored a quick-fire 60 runs from just 36 balls. Maharaj trapped Marsh by dragging his length back, tempting him into a drive that went straight to cover. Marsh had earlier lit up the ground with massive shots, including a huge 88-meter hit. South Africa desperately needed this wicket to change the momentum of the match. 🏏

🚀 Delivery Hero pauses CEO departure over Uber's massive bid

Delivery Hero has cancelled plans for its CEO to leave the company. This decision comes amidst Uber's aggressive $14.8 billion takeover bid for the platform. The proposal was officially put forward on September 25, 2023. The move signals a major shift in the competitive landscape of the delivery sector. Future developments will depend on how the shareholders respond to Uber's offer.

🎬 Salman-Nayanthara's 'Monster' gets big theatrical deal

Salman Khan and Nayanthara's upcoming film 'Monster' has reportedly locked a massive Rs 100 crore theatrical deal. PVRInox, a multiplex giant, secured the all-India distribution rights for the movie. This deal is set for a wide release on Eid 2027, with the film being directed by Vamshi Paidipally. The distributor is confident in the film's potential to generate substantial profits. Additionally, Ronit Roy and Seema Biswas have reportedly joined the cast for shooting in Mumbai. 🎬

🕹️ Microsoft helps bust 30-year-old Atari landfill myth

A long-standing urban myth claimed Atari buried millions of unsold game cartridges in the New Mexico desert. In 2014, an archaeological excavation, funded by Microsoft, sought to confirm this legend near El Paso. The team dug into the landfill, uncovering 1,382 cartridges within a restricted two-day window. Former Atari employee James Heller confirmed that 728,000 cartridges were dumped in 1983. Recovered items were auctioned, raising over $100,000 for local institutions. 🕹️

🎤 Netanyahu's UN speech: Gaza, Iran, and Mamdani drama

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on September 24, 2025. He will speak in New York City, USA, addressing issues related to the Gaza war and warning about Iran. The speech comes as Israel's general election is set for October 27, amid ongoing international criticism. Netanyahu intends to defend his military actions and directly challenge New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani. His very short visit is due to the Jewish festival of Sukkot.