🧑‍⚖️ Supreme Court: Listen to youth to stop protest violence

The Supreme Court stated that listening to young people is the most powerful force to prevent violence during protests. This observation was made by CJI Surya Kant and others while hearing a petition regarding the July 20 “Sansad Chalo” march in New Delhi. The court noted that aggressive state action can worsen unrest, urging restraint from authorities. The petition, filed by Manish Solanki, seeks accountability for organizers and against police excesses. The matter will be reviewed alongside other pending petitions concerning student protests. 🧑‍⚖️

🚨 Fraudster Wanted on Red Notice Deported from UAE

The CBI successfully deported Vishakha Rathod, a key suspect in a financial fraud case, from the United Arab Emirates on August 3, 2026. Rathod was allegedly part of a conspiracy to deceive investors by promising fixed monthly returns. Instead of paying, she reportedly misappropriated funds through complex bank and demat accounts. An INTERPOL Red Notice had been issued against her following requests from Indian authorities. This operation highlights India's push to retrieve fugitives, with 27 returned last financial year.

😠 Bombay HC orders takedown of fake posts against Gadkari

The Bombay High Court ordered social media platforms to remove defamatory deepfakes targeting Union minister Nitin Gadkari. This action was taken in Gadkari's suit against platforms like Meta, X, and Google, concerning the E20 ethanol programme. The court directed intermediaries to remove AI-generated images and posts describing the content as "vile and abusive" on Wednesday. The fake material allegedly linked him and his family to undue pecuniary benefits from the fuel blending. The matter will be heard again after four weeks for further consideration. 😠

🏏 VVS Laxman might replace Agarkar as India's chief selector

VVS Laxman is reportedly set to replace Ajit Agarkar as the BCCI's chief selector following recent events. This shift is happening in India, with Laxman currently serving as Head of Cricket at the Centre of Excellence. Agarkar's extended tenure is unlikely to continue past next month, despite previous extensions and plans until the 2027 ODI World Cup. The change is linked to controversies surrounding Rohit Sharma's retirement rumors during the England ODI series. The final decision is expected to be made at the BCCI's Annual General Meeting in September. 🏏

🧐 Pakistani and Ugandan athletes reported missing post-Games

Police Scotland is investigating reports of foreign athletes who have not returned home after the Commonwealth Games. The missing individuals are identified in the media as boxers from Uganda and Pakistan. Reports emerged on Tuesday that four members of Uganda's six-member boxing team were unaccounted for. Contextually, one of the Pakistani boxers also missed their scheduled flight home on Tuesday. Authorities are currently engaging with the Home Office while enquiries are ongoing to assess the circumstances. 🧐

📸 Redmi K100 Pro drops specs: 200MP camera & huge battery

Redmi has revealed key specs for the upcoming K100 Pro ahead of its launch next week. This device will run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V chipset and feature a 6.59-inch display. It boasts a 200MP primary rear camera with OIS, alongside an 8,580mAh battery. The phone supports 100W wired charging and 50W wireless charging capabilities. Both the K100 Pro and K100 Pro Max will debut in China on August 11. 🔋

🚗 Valet drives car into parking lift shaft in Mumbai

A car, with a valet attendant inside, fell approximately 25 feet down a parking lift shaft. This incident happened around 9:30 pm on Monday at the Horizon Gold building in Charkop Sector 3, Kandivli West. The Alto car tumbled down from the second-floor podium level, involving 21 stories in total. The valet claimed to have lost control while exiting the car at the owner's request, stating it was human error. The attendant, Yadav, suffered leg injuries but was discharged after being rescued and treated at Aastha Hospital.

🛰️ SpaceX rocket part heads for Moon impact

NASA is tracking a discarded SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage heading towards the Moon on August 5, 2026. This rocket part was originally launched on January 15, 2025, from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The stage, weighing four tonnes, is projected to impact near the Einstein and Bell craters around 06:35 GMT. While posing no Earth danger, the impact could create a 60 ft wide crater, offering scientific data. Scientists plan to use telescopes and orbiters to study this unplanned collision and improve space tracking techniques. 🚀

🛡️ Ex-Defence Chief on Operation Sindoor timing

India launched Operation Sindoor on May 7 last year in response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that killed 26 civilians. Former CDS General Anil Chauhan revealed that India delayed responding to Pakistan’s ceasefire request on May 10, 2025. This delay occurred because less than half of the planned strikes had been executed at that time. India was focused on completing its military objectives before agreeing to any truce. The operation concluded on May 10 following military-level contacts through the DGMO channel. 🛡️

🚨 Kasaragod native arrested for assaulting SI in Kozhikode

Kozhikode City police arrested Adith Joseph, 29, a resident of Nellikode, for allegedly assaulting a woman Sub-Inspector. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 2, when the SI spotted the accused smoking near a beverages outlet. After being asked to step back, he forcefully twisted her left hand, causing severe arm injuries. Cases have been registered against Joseph under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). He was subsequently produced before the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-IV and remanded in custody. 👮

🐄 UP to boost dairy awareness across all districts

The Uttar Pradesh Dairy Development Department is organizing a one-day District-level Dairy Conclave-2026 across all 75 districts. This initiative targets eligible beneficiaries to spread awareness about welfare schemes from both Dairy and Animal Husbandry Departments. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, August 5, 2026, and will be inaugurated by public representatives. Experts will present on topics like modern dairy management and disease prevention during the conclave. Additionally, selection letters for various schemes will be distributed to beneficiaries during this program. 🐄