🏏 Shoriful bowls 6-for despite neck pain

Shoriful Islam managed to take a six-wicket haul in the second Test against Australia despite discomfort. He played for Bangladesh in Australia, where the pain started from his elbow after batting. On opening day, August 22, he secured 6 wickets for 35 runs in the match. The team management kept faith in him over Ebadot Hossain, considering the wind factor. Bangladesh hopes their batting improves in the second innings to fight back against Australia. 🏏

🧐 Punjab Congress Leaders Criticize Praise for Sajjan Kumar

Punjab Congress leaders have strongly criticized the recent praise directed towards Sajjan Kumar. The controversy centers around allegations from certain political figures in Punjab. These leaders expressed their strong disapproval during recent political gatherings. The criticism highlights disagreements over past political statements and actions. The political climate suggests further debates regarding the leadership's public image. 🧐

🏸 Jolly-Gopichand's World Champ bronze was earned

Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand earned a historic bronze medal at the BWF World Championships. They achieved this feat in New Delhi after falling to China's Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning. The duo, both 23, became India's first women's doubles medallists in 15 years on Saturday. Coach Pullela Gopichand credited six weeks of intense work and patience for their breakthrough performance. This success sets a positive tone for Indian badminton ahead of the Asian Games in Japan. 🏸

🧐 Youth group to watch over Karimnagar civic issues

A 'Gen Z Vigilance Watchdog Committee' is set up to monitor development works and town planning in Karimnagar Municipal Corporation limits. This committee will consist of young lawyers, RTI activists, and IT professionals, as stated by Congress party in-charge Velchala Rajender Rao. The group will track civic works at the field level and boost transparency in public fund usage. Contact details will be shared publicly via social media and major junctions for reporting irregularities. This move follows a recent ACB inspection at the MCK Town Planning section. 🧐

🧐 Konda Surekha's defense under committee review

The disciplinary committee has reviewed Konda Surekha's explanation and videos of remarks made by her daughter, Konda Sushmitha. This review was conducted by Mallu Ravi, the committee chairman, following discussions on several party leader complaints. The committee found Sushmitha's remarks against the Chief Minister inappropriate, treating him like a regular person. Regarding G Chinna Reddy, the committee will call the complainant MLA Megha Reddy again before deciding. No decision has been made on Surekha's explanation yet, and the party will follow procedure for the Rajagopal Reddy issue.

🧑‍⚖️ IAS Officer Tackles Food Adulteration Issue

An IAS officer has initiated action against food adulteration in the region. This officer is actively working in the district of Nashik. The drive has targeted over 50 shops and involved raids conducted on January 15th. This crackdown aims to ensure the quality and safety of food products available to citizens. Authorities plan to continue these inspections across various markets moving forward. 🧑‍⚖️

⚽ Brown scores as Bayern beats Dortmund in Supercup

Bayern Munich secured a 1-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund in their 10th Supercup meeting. Nathaniel Brown scored the winning goal in the 28th minute while playing for Bayern Munich at Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund. The match took place on August 22, 2026, with kickoff at 8:30 PM Local time. This game tests the preparation of Vincent Kompany's squad, which includes new signings like Nathaniel Brown. The next phase will see both teams continue their competitive season together. ⚽

😠 Canada hits back with new tariffs against the US 🇨🇦

Canada has decided to impose punitive tariffs on the US after recent trade talks failed between the two nations. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed this action after the US slapped 50% tariffs on roughly $20 billion worth of Canadian goods. These retaliatory measures, targeting steel and dairy, are scheduled to take effect on September 8. Carney stated Ottawa will match the US tariffs dollar for dollar to protect vital Canadian industries. This escalation could strain relations and complicate future trade agreements between the allies.

🏥 Govt Hospital Used for Birthday Party Makeup

The birthday celebration of former MLA Vijayalakshmi Bandisiddegowda caused a controversy after cultural troupe artists allegedly used Arakere Govt Hospital. Ramesh Bandisiddegowda's mother celebrated her 79th birthday on August 15 at her native Arakere. Female performers supposedly used the hospital premises to get ready for a drama, and later danced and shot reels there. Health department officials confirmed an inquiry was conducted after senior officers visited the facility. A formal report regarding the misuse of the government health facility is expected to be submitted soon. 🏥

👀 Squint eye: what's the lowdown on strabismus?

Horizontal strabismus, or squint, affects an estimated 1.81% of the global population. This condition involves misalignment where eyes don't look in the same direction, affecting about 138.5 million people worldwide. Exotropia impacts 1.14% while esotropia affects 0.67% as of the study. The WHO notes strabismus can lead to amblyopia, or reduced vision, requiring monitoring. Treatment ranges from glasses to surgery depending on the cause and age.

🙏 Ranveer thanks Ambani for Dhurandhar support

Ranveer Singh publicly thanked the Ambani family for backing the film Dhurandhar during career dips. The support came through Jio Studios, which backed the movie despite Ranveer's previous films not performing well. The two-part franchise, Dhurandhar and Dhurandhar: The Revenge, achieved a historic worldwide gross of over ₹3,000 crore. This success was significant as Ranveer's earlier releases like Jayeshbhai Jordaar and Cirkus had struggled commercially. He has now started shooting for his next movie, Pralay, a post-apocalyptic action thriller.