🚨 TISS student arrested over slogans for jailed activists

A former Tata Institute of Social Sciences student was arrested for allegedly shouting slogans supporting jailed activists Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam. The arrest occurred hours after he and another student were denied anticipatory bail by a Mumbai court. The police also booked them for possessing material allegedly reflecting Maoist ideology. Khalid and Imam have been jailed for over five years regarding the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy. The court remanded the student to custody until Monday while the trial remains pending. 🚨

💖 Seo Kang Jun shines in new romance drama

New stills have dropped for KBS2’s upcoming drama, “A Love Other Than Yours.” The show is a realistic romance following a couple navigating emotional shifts in their tenth year together. Seo Kang Jun plays Namgoong Ho, an assistant manager at Hunmin Confectionery Snack TF Team 3, debuting on September 12 at 9:20 p.m. KST. His character is friendly and sweet, but their long-standing relationship faces unexpected emotional hurdles. Fans are hyped to see his portrayal of a realistically wavering partner this fall.

⚖️ SC asks Gauhati HC to set up special courts for Manipur cases

The Supreme Court requested the Chief Justice of the Gauhati High Court to consider exclusive courts for cases from the Manipur violence. This request came while hearing petitions about sexual violence trials, following the transfer of cases to Assam. The CBI cited 904 witnesses, with 891 still needing examination, suggesting dedicated courts would speed up trials. The Court advised considering two separate courts, one for CBI and one for NIA cases. Authorities were directed to continue investigations regardless of the sensitive law and order situation. ⚖️

📚 UP ITI 2026 Results Are Out Now

The UP ITI Result 2026 has been officially announced for Industrial Training Institute students. Candidates can now check their marks and download scorecards online via the Skill India Digital Hub. The Directorate General of Training scheduled the CTS 2026 main examination results for August 10. This result is crucial as it validates performance for future career planning or further training. Students must check details carefully as admission for 2026 is based on Class 10 marks.

✈️ Chelsea's big tour vibes with Alonso's squad

Chelsea players and staff shared a rare team dinner during their extensive pre-season tour spanning Australia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Malaysia. Under the guidance of new manager Xabi Alonso, the tour included five games and the reintegration of Mykhailo Mudryk. Cole Palmer showed great spirits and positive energy throughout the demanding trip across more than 25,000 miles. The team managed to balance intense training with limited time for players to rest and connect with supporters. This tour serves as a crucial part of the club's preparation for the upcoming season.

💣 Punjab Police busts ISI-linked terror module

Punjab Police foiled a planned attack by busting an ISI-sponsored Babbar Khalsa International terror module on Monday, August 10, 2026. The operation, conducted by Counter Intelligence Jalandhar and SBS Nagar Police, led to the arrest of a key operative. Authorities recovered an 86-P hand grenade, which the accused allegedly got from a DLB near Adampur, Jalandhar. This module was reportedly operating under the directions of foreign-based handlers. Further investigation is now ongoing to expose the entire terror network. 💣

👑 Actor's Wild Romance History: Maharaja to Tata

An actor and host has a dramatic personal history involving high-profile figures. The individual reportedly had a passionate affair with a Maharaja when they were 17. They also dated a Nawab and nearly married Ratan Tata. These past relationships involved significant historical and modern Indian figures. The person is currently alive and continues their public life. 👑

🏛️ Lawyers need mandatory training at Goa's new academy

The Bar Council of India is planning to launch a National Legal Academy at IIULER Goa. This move was directed by Supreme Court Justice PS Narasimha in a judgment last month. The Academy will offer compulsory training to young lawyers nationwide for a 10 to 14-day course. This initiative aims to boost ethical standards and help lawyers adapt to tech changes. A high-level meeting on August 8 also set a 2-year deadline for the main campus construction. ⚖️

🏃 India bags three medals at U20 Athletics Worlds

India concluded its run at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Oregon, USA, securing a total of three medals. This haul was achieved by Ashish Yadav, Basant Kumar Meghwal, and Shahnavaz Khan. The medals were earned across various events, mirroring the tally from the 2021 and 2022 championships. Although high jumper Pooja Singh finished seventh, the team showed improved consistency globally. This result marks a return to the stronger medal performances seen in previous years. 🥇

✊ Fasting student joins Jharkhand protest against govt

Student activist Devendra Nath Mahto joined a march in Ranchi despite fasting for nine days over recruitment exam irregularities. He stated that the Hemant Soren-led government desires anarchy due to strict preventive measures against thousands of protesting students. Mahto reportedly lost 10.5 kg while participating in the demonstration. He criticized the barbed wire barriers more than the hunger strike itself. This developing story continues to unfold as protests move towards the state Assembly.

🚨 NEET biometric checks: NTA denies vetting role

Bihar Police arrested 30 people in a NEET-UG dummy-candidate racket, including biometric verification staff at three centers. The arrests occurred in Lakhisarai district, involving an alleged racket busted on June 24th. The NTA confirmed outsourcing biometric verification through EdCIL and is currently conducting an inquiry into related irregularities. This reveals a third-party vendor chain, meaning NTA did not directly vet the on-ground personnel. The NTA stated it does not directly deal with third-party vendors but is investigating the issues. 🧐