world Instagram is starting to remove videos filmed on Meta’s smart glasses used for harassment. This issue is surfacing in the UK and US, where people have been secretly recorded in public places. In India, these devices were used to film a trans rights protest in Delhi in March. A senior police officer was also reportedly seen using them at Jantar Mantar protests. Countries like Germany are now considering implementing outright bans on smart glasses. 🧐
entertainment Speculations arose after Mrunal Thakur and cricketer Yashasvi Jaiswal were seen separately at the same cafe. The 34-year-old actor addressed the rumours in comments, asking, “Bro relax… show me ek sath kahan?” She also advised social media users to focus on more important national issues. This incident follows past dating rumours, such as one with actor Dhanush in 2025. Meanwhile, Yashasvi continues his rise, expected back for India's Test series against Sri Lanka.
A toxic trailer for the movie Gangster Sa has been released, hinting at a big action film. Yash will be playing a double role, alongside Nayanthara and Kiara Advani in the project. The film is directed by Geetu Mohandas and is set to create massive buzz in the industry. This project is highly anticipated due to the star power and the director's reputation. Fans are eagerly waiting for the full release date of this intriguing movie. 🎬
world The University of Sussex is accepting applications for the Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027 for eligible low-income Commonwealth students. These scholarships are targeted at candidates from least developed countries and fragile states, supporting research on development themes. The award covers tuition fees, a living stipend, and travel expenses for full-time study starting in the 2027/2028 academic year. Candidates must hold at least a 2:1 honours degree by October 2027 and secure a supervisor. The main Commonwealth Scholarship application deadline is 20 October 2026 at 4:00pm GMT. 🎓
india A woman named Nageshwari allegedly died by consuming pesticide in Mysuru, with suicide note pointing to workplace issues. She worked as a Tata product promoter at Reliance Mart in Hinakal, employed via PPMS Agency. Nageshwari claimed she faced harassment and was denied a weekly off for four months. She also alleged she was removed from her job after questioning the treatment by a supervisor named Dolly. Police are currently investigating the death and the serious allegations of harassment. 💔
BC leaders convened a meeting on Saturday at Ponnam Prabhakar's residence in Hyderabad. Attended by figures like Konda Surekha and Vakiti Srihari, the gathering focused on finalizing inauguration dates. Discussions included the statues of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule near HMDA Grounds, alongside Sardar Sarvai Papanna Goud on Tank Bund. The leaders also reviewed BC Welfare Department schemes and plans for economic empowerment. Moving forward, they addressed Atma Gaurava Bhavans and strengthening the party's organizational structure. 🏛️
india The Telangana School Education Department has ordered private unaided schools to make their 2026-27 fee structures public. This applies to schools across Telangana, requiring them to display fees at campuses and on their official websites. The fee details must also be uploaded to schooledu.telangana.gov.in. The move aims to boost transparency so parents know exactly what fees are being charged. Non-compliant schools risk receiving show-cause notices from educational officers. 🏫
A seminar titled ‘Contemporary Short Story: A Perspective’ was jointly organized by English and Telugu departments at Government College (Autonomous), Anantapur. Eminent writers, academicians, and students attended the event to discuss contemporary short fiction's role in addressing social concerns. Shantinarayana stressed literature's social duty, while Adavaala Seshagiri Rao highlighted Telugu fiction's relevance. Talanki Jeevan Kumar noted the program boosted awareness of literature as a dynamic tool for social critique and empowerment. The initiative encourages the younger generation to use literature to question and address pressing societal issues. 📚
entertainment A 16-year-old boy was found safe in Mumbai after being reported missing by his family. He was located wandering unattended at Film City, Goregaon, Mumbai, by police. The student from Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, traveled approximately 900 km for this opportunity. He claimed to have left home on Thursday under the guise of going to school to audition for TMKOC. The boy is currently with Aarey police while his father travels to collect him.
science Scientists have captured never-before-seen plasma vortices swirling across the Sun's surface. This discovery was made by researchers from NSF NSO, MPS, and HAO, using the NSF Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope. These tiny structures, about 20 kilometers across, appear along the boundaries of solar granules. Experts believe these vortices are evidence of Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities, which might explain how the Sun stores magnetic energy. This finding could offer a clue to the Sun's rapid eleven-year magnetic cycle. 🧐
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has initiated an investigation regarding major financial irregularities at Shivam Associates. Officials inspected the houses and offices of promoter Shivanand Neelannavar, his wife, and relatives in Belagavi on Friday. Initial police reports suggest Neelannavar collected over ₹3,500 crore from close to 40,000 people by promising 35% interest. This case, which follows his arrest for running a ponzi scheme months ago, is now under the Crime Investigation Department. ED teams from Mangalore and Goa units are also part of the ongoing probe.
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