💰 Sunshine Pictures IPO allotment status dropping soon

The allotment status for the Sunshine Pictures IPO is expected to be finalized shortly after its 105.81 times oversubscribed mainboard issue. The IPO was for Rs 282.14 crore, with a latest GMP indicating a potential 22.22% listing gain. Unsuccessful applicants' refunds are due on Monday, Aug 24, while shares will hit Demat accounts on the same day. Applicants can check their status via BSE, NSE, or Bigshare Services. The shares are tentatively scheduled to list on NSE and BSE on Aug 25, 2026.

🏥 Imran Khan back in jail after hospital checkup

Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan returned to Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi on Friday following a medical exam at Shifa Hospital in Islamabad. The 73-year-old cricketer has faced health issues after being imprisoned for over three years. A three-judge Supreme Court panel had ordered the examination two days prior amid family concerns. The court mandated a medical board, including his physician Faisal Sultan, to assess his condition. Authorities are complying with the Supreme Court's directive following alarms raised by former President Arif Alvi. 🏥

💔 Lucknow triple tragedy: Wife, sister killed, man commits suicide

A shocking incident occurred in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh where a man killed his wife and sister. The attack took place outside an ICICI Bank branch where the wife was employed. Security footage captured staff and a guard attempting to intervene before the armed attacker fired shots. Police are investigating the weapon procurement and any possible external pressures on the perpetrator. The investigation is also looking into the delay by bank employees in calling law enforcement. 💔

💔 BJP blasts Congress over tribute to riot convict

Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, convicted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, passed away on Thursday at the age of 80. The death occurred while he was serving a life sentence in Delhi’s Tihar Jail. Congress leaders like Deepender Hooda called him a role model nationwide and passed a condolence motion. The BJP strongly criticized these tributes, accusing the Congress of glorifying a convicted killer. They demanded an apology from the Congress party to the victims and their families. 😔

🔥 Iran conflict shifts to economic warfare

US Vice President JD Vance announced the Iran conflict has entered a new phase, leaning on economic pressure over major military moves. This strategy was discussed by Vance on the Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show. Economic pressure is deemed the most effective tool to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions and influence Tehran's decisions. Iran condemned the sanctions as 'economic terrorism' and a human rights violation, citing 73 years of hostility. The US aims to change the ground reality, preventing Iran from rebuilding its nuclear capabilities amidst Strait of Hormuz tensions.

🏰 Mystery Tunnel Found in Ancient Golconda Fort

Excitement is building around a purported tunnel discovery at Golconda Fort. The tunnel was allegedly found during an excavation by Indian Army officials at 18 Seedi, Golconda. This incident occurred on Thursday, August 20, 2026, near the historic 400-year-old Qutb Shahi graveyard. The area is already disputed between the Army and local residents who use it for burials and recreation. Officials are now involved to investigate this finding within the multi-layered fort structure.

🚨 Counterfeit Goods Pose Major Health Risk

Counterfeit products have been identified as a serious health hazard across various markets. Authorities have warned consumers about the dangers of buying fake goods in different regions. Recent reports detail thousands of unsafe items flagged during inspections in late 2023. These products often contain dangerous chemicals or substandard materials not meant for human use. Consumers are advised to only purchase from verified and licensed sellers moving forward. 🚨

💰 Awarapan 2 dominates box office vs Batwara 1947

Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 is significantly outperforming Sunny Deol's Batwara 1947 at the box office. The film achieved a net collection of Rs 113.50 crore in India during its first week. As of Day 7, Awarapan 2 collected Rs 6 crore across 10,832 shows in India. This success contrasts with Batwara 1947, which collected a net of ₹ 1.35 crore across 5,930 shows on Day 7. The sequel stars Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi and continues to draw massive audience interest.

🚇 Foreign tourists praise Delhi Metro cleanliness and safety

Two foreign travelers shared their positive experience with the Delhi Metro on Instagram. They found the network genuinely cleaner and safer compared to many Western underground systems. Security features like baggage scanners and the dedicated women-only coach were major highlights for them. The immediate air conditioning in stations also impressed them during their visit. Ultimately, these everyday features made their travel experience remarkably comfortable. 🚇

🚨 SEBI Bans JPMorgan Unit Over CAS Manipulation

SEBI has imposed a swift ban on a unit of JPMorgan due to confirmed cases of CAS manipulation. This action was taken against JPMorgan, specifically within its operations in India. The ban came into effect following regulatory oversight concerning irregularities detected during the recent period. This move serves as a strong warning to market traders regarding compliance with securities regulations. Authorities will continue monitoring the market to prevent similar violations going forward. 🚨

📱 ChatGPT can now control iMessage on Mac

OpenAI has launched a new feature allowing ChatGPT to control Apple's iMessage service on Mac. This capability lets the AI read, write, and search user text messages directly from the Apple Messages app. The integration raises significant privacy questions given Apple's strong stance on user data protection. OpenAI insists the feature requires explicit user consent and runs locally on the Mac. This move also puts pressure on Apple's planned Siri AI capabilities. 🤖