📺 Sony drops massive BRAVIA 9 II 115-inch TV

Sony officially launched the BRAVIA 9 II, its new flagship smart TV, bringing cinema-like visuals to homes. This premium model was unveiled to reinforce Sony's focus on high-end entertainment devices. It features True RGB display technology and runs on Google TV, offering superior picture quality. The TV is powered by the AI-driven Cognitive Processor XR and includes immersive audio tech. This 115-inch giant sets a new benchmark for home entertainment enthusiasts.

🚌 Kerala minister sparks row over women's choices

Kerala Transport Minister CP John caused a controversy by questioning women's economic choices regarding public services. He made these remarks while addressing the Kerala Bus Transport Association (KBTA) state conference in Palakkad. John noted that women use free buses and public hospitals but enroll children in fee-based private schools. AIDWA condemned his comments as anti-women, demanding he withdraw his remarks and apologize. The minister later clarified that free bus travel remains a women's right. 🚌

🤕 Saliba, Timber, White: Arsenal injury updates before Real Betis game 🤕

Arsenal has several key players dealing with injuries ahead of their friendly against Real Betis. Ben White is fit to play and will be available for selection in the upcoming match. William Saliba's return remains uncertain, as he is expected to miss the start of the new campaign. Jurrien Timber has returned to training but is a doubt for the Dublin clash, likely returning later in August. Arteta's side will face the La Liga heavyweights at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin.

⏳ MacBook Air delays mess up laptop rollouts

Some MacBook Air orders are facing significant shipping delays, which is causing scheduling headaches for buyers. This issue involves Apple's M5 MacBook Air across many configurations, with some orders pushed to late August or early September. The root cause is linked to a global memory shortage, not the back-to-school rush. Apple has not released an official recovery timeline for these availability issues. Businesses and schools must now verify delivery windows before setting any launch dates. 💻

😠 Patna students restart NEET protest over arrests

Hundreds of students and youth activists protested in Patna, accusing the Bihar government of not fulfilling promises regarding NEET arrests. They gathered at Gandhi Maidan before marching towards CM Samrat Choudhary's residence on Tuesday. Nearly 600 people were detained last month over the NEET paper leak protests, with assurances made by the state Home Department. Protesters demand the immediate release of all students still in jail and the withdrawal of all criminal cases. They continue to worry as many friends remain behind bars despite government promises.

👋 De Jong sends warm wishes to Ter Stegen's Ajax move

Frenkie de Jong sent an emotional message to Marc-Andre ter Stegen after Ajax confirmed his loan from Barcelona until June 2027. The move sees the German goalkeeper join Ajax for the second consecutive transfer window. Ajax is expected to cover 10-15% of his salary, while Barcelona pays the rest. De Jong stated that Ajax was getting a great player and a great person, referencing his own positive time there. Ter Stegen feels confident with this move as he seeks a fresh start after injury setbacks.

🕵️ Delhi Police investigating fake accounts in CJP protest

Delhi Police is probing the use of a foreign bot network to amplify content related to the CJP protests. This activity was detected across various social media platforms in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. The investigation focuses on coordinated inauthentic behaviour observed over the past few weeks. The police believe these fake accounts were designed to artificially inflate the visibility of certain protest narratives. Authorities are actively working to identify the source and dismantle this digital operation. 🕵️

⛽ Crude Oil Prices Jump as Iran Rejects US Talks

Crude oil prices have risen once more amid escalating geopolitical tensions. Iran has publicly denied ongoing negotiations with the United States regarding the matter. These developments occurred as former President Trump issued a strong warning about a 'last chance' opportunity. The refusal by Iran adds significant unpredictability to the current energy market landscape. Markets are now closely watching the next moves from both Tehran and Washington. ⛽

🥤 Bakery ordered to pay over Rs 15k for expired Coke 🥤

A Kerala district consumer commission ordered a bakery to pay compensation after it sold four expired Diet Coke tins. The issue involved Dhanusri Bengaluru Bakery in Mulugu, stemming from a purchase on August 30, 2025. The commission ruled that selling expired food is deficiency in service, directing the bakery to pay Rs 15,160 total. This decision confirmed the seller's liability, absolving Coca-Cola India from the blame. The bakery must refund Rs 160 and pay Rs 15,000 for mental agony and costs.

🏛️ Udhayanidhi Stalin released after court hearing

The Madras High Court ordered the release of Leader of Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin after questioning on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. He was arrested by Thanjavur police following a complaint from TVK women’s wing office-bearer Bairavi Sankar. The arrest was related to remarks made during a speech in Thanjavur on Monday, August 3, 2026. The FIR was registered under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita due to alleged derogatory comments. The court directed the police to release him on station bail by the end of the day.

🏎️ Lamborghini drops limited edition Revuelto Miura 60 homage

Lamborghini has officially unveiled the Revuelto Miura 60 homage, a special edition tribute to their iconic history. This exclusive model was presented by the manufacturer, celebrating its legacy. Only 99 units of this special edition have been limited for production. The homage pays respect to the spirit of the Miura while showcasing modern performance. Interested buyers can expect this highly sought-after car to become a collector's item. 🏎️