😔 Sunita Ahuja drops divorce case against Govinda

Sunita Ahuja has officially withdrawn her divorce case against Govinda, according to his manager Shashi Sinha. The confirmation came after she was seen at the Bandra, Mumbai court. This follows years of media buzz surrounding their marital issues and controversial statements. Shashi Sinha expressed his disappointment that the family matter became a public spectacle. The couple, married in March 1987, has navigated public scrutiny over the past few years. 💔

🚢 Chinese tankers reroute amid Hormuz tensions 🚢

Two Chinese very large crude carriers have made U-turns in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Bloomberg reports. The vessels, Sea V and Hestia, are currently idling in the area, with one turning back from Iraq. Earlier this week, Chinese shipping majors diverted vessels due to high drone and missile strike risks in the waterways. These giants, like COSCO and China Merchants Energy Shipping, operate over 100 VLCCs. Tanker operators are now using ship-to-ship transfers outside the straits to avoid risk.

🔭 Hubble finds ancient cosmic crash in Milky Way's past

Hubble Telescope uncovered concrete proof of a massive galactic collision that occurred nearly 12 billion years ago. This discovery was made by astronomers using data from Hubble and ESA's Gaia mission. Specifically, a young Milky Way absorbed a dwarf galaxy called LKH approximately 11.8 billion years ago. This merger significantly contributed to the stars, gas, and dark matter that formed the Milky Way's foundation. Scientists are now updating their understanding of how our galaxy grew from its earliest stages. 🌌

📈 NSE IPO launch expected in late September

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) Initial Public Offering (IPO) is reportedly on track for a launch during the latter half of September. This development is being reported by both CNBC-TV18 and Moneycontrol.com. No specific financial figures or exact dates have been released yet for the IPO debut. The market is anticipating this listing as a significant event in the Indian financial sector. Further official announcements regarding the timeline and details are expected soon.

🏏 Suthar dominates, India bags Galle Test win

Indian bowler Manav Suthar secured a massive ten-wicket haul in the first Test at Galle. He achieved this while playing for India against Sri Lanka across the five-day match. The victory was sealed with an emphatic 165-run win in just over a session on the final day. Suthar's exceptional bowling performance showcased his all-weather capabilities against the opposition. This dominant win sets the stage for potential further victories in the series. 🏏

😥 Jharkhand job crisis: 2000 employees at risk

Jharkhand officially scrapped 44 recruitment exams conducted by JPSC and TDPL since 2014 following protests over corruption. Nearly 2,000 employees who cleared the JSSC-CGL exam and are already working now face potential job loss due to this cancellation. This massive order impacts roles like deputy collectors and civil judges, despite earlier court directives. Affected candidates are protesting and planning legal action against the blanket cancellation. The state is setting up a vigilance cell while aspirants fight to protect their careers. 😥

📅 AICTE drops 2026-27 academic calendar updates

AICTE has released the revised academic calendar for the 2026-27 session for all technical institutions. First-year classes are set to begin on August 17, while admissions against vacancies run until September 14. Furthermore, lateral-entry admissions for the second year also close on September 14. Separately, the Globalink Research Internship for 2027 application deadline is September 16. Qualified students can also get Rs 12,400 monthly scholarships for postgraduate studies. 🎓

🤖 Netflix opens source causal AI agent

Netflix has open-sourced its oci-agent, a dual-agent workflow for automated causal data analysis. This tool is available on GitHub under the Netflix-Skunkworks repository for Observational Causal Inference (OCI). The system uses an actor-critic architecture to execute and review analysis plans, which are initialized by human analysts. During testing on the ACIC dataset, the workflow showed competitive performance against current systems. In a retention study, the agent corrected a baseline model's overestimate by flagging early-adopter bias. 🤖

😔 Poonawalla quits BJP over low pay

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla recently resigned from his party post due to financial difficulties. He stated that his landlord would not grant him free rent because he belonged to the BJP. The decision to leave had been discussed since 2024, as his role was unsustainable. Poonawalla emphasized that he did not have any political legacy or financial backing. He plans to move to the private sector while continuing to support Prime Minister Modi and the BJP's vision. 💸

🐘 Mayawati aims for 2007 comeback with Brahmin push

Mayawati is trying to revive her 2007 winning formula by targeting the Brahmin community for the 2027 UP polls. The BSP supremo has given a prime role to her confidante, Satish Chandra Mishra, for election-related duties. She has already begun announcing Brahmin and Upper Caste candidates for the upcoming elections. This move is seen as an attempt to recreate the 2007 coalition that brought her 206 Assembly seats. However, data shows 89% of Brahmins voted for the BJP in the 2022 elections.

📱 Vivo's top phone gets a price bump

Vivo has announced a price increase for one of its most popular smartphone models. This change affects the device available in the Indian market. The new pricing structure comes into effect starting on November 15, 2023. This hike is reportedly due to rising component costs across the industry. Consumers are advised to check the official Vivo website for the updated price details. 📱