🚗 Top 6 car makers rule Indian market in July 2026

India's passenger vehicle market saw strong growth in July 2026, with six major OEMs capturing over 93% of total sales. Maruti Suzuki led the pack with 1,96,203 units, while Tata Motors secured second place with 62,611 units. These combined top sellers recorded 4,31,788 units sold, marking a 33.91% YoY increase. This dominance shows the market concentration among established players in the sector. The industry continues its upward trend, setting the stage for future growth.

🛰️ NASA's nuclear drone is heading to Saturn's moon Titan

NASA has approved Dragonfly, a car-sized, nuclear-powered drone designed for flight exploration. This mission will take place on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, which is nearly 1.5 billion kilometers away. The launch is set for 2028, with an expected arrival at Titan in 2034, lasting about three years. Dragonfly will study the complex carbon chemistry on Titan's surface, mirroring early Earth conditions. If successful, it will be the first powered flight across another world's surface. 🚀

🎬 Tabu files case for personality rights in Delhi HC

Bollywood actress Tabu recently approached the Delhi High Court to seek protection for her personality rights. The case was heard by Justice Jyoti Singh, who instructed the lawyer to file a revised memo of parties. The court noted that the initial memo lacked correct details concerning some of the defendants in the matter. This legal hearing is now scheduled to take place on August 06. This move follows several other high-profile cases where the court has protected various public figures' rights. 🤩

✨ Ariana Grande clarifies her break wasn't impulsive

Ariana Grande addressed her fans, clarifying that her decision to step back from visibility was not reactive or impulsive. She made this announcement after her Eternal Sunshine Tour concludes next month, following her recent stops in Chicago. The tour, which includes a 10-night run in London, wraps up on 1 September. Grande stated this decision came from a thoughtful and empowered place, needing a break from public scrutiny. Her hiatus also means she will miss a performance in London next year. 💖

💣 Russia claims to shoot down 320 Ukrainian drones

Russia's defence ministry reported destroying 320 Ukrainian drones overnight across 19 regions. Six people were killed, and warehouses near Moscow and St Petersburg sustained damage. These reports came out on Tuesday, with five deaths in the Moscow region. The attacks occurred amid ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Further developments regarding the drone strikes are still unfolding.

🚙 Malaika Arora goes off-road with a Mahindra Thar

Malaika Arora has recently purchased a Mahindra Thar. The vehicle is specifically the Roxx Star variant. This purchase was reported recently, marking a new addition to her collection. The Thar is known for its rugged off-roading capabilities and stylish look. Fans are keen to see how she uses her new SUV in future outings. 🚙

⚖️ US Revokes Citizenship of Indian-Origin Man

The US government has revoked the citizenship of a man of Indian origin. This individual was accused of committing child sex abuse in the United States. The revocation decision was made following investigations that took place over several months. The man had previously held US citizenship while facing serious allegations. Moving forward, the US authorities will continue monitoring the case closely.

😠 TVK slams Stalin Jr's arrest, calls him 'vulgar'

TVK has strongly criticized the recent arrest of Stalin Jr. The political figure directed his harsh comments towards the incident that occurred in Tamil Nadu. The arrest took place on [Date not provided] and involved [Details not provided]. TVK's statements suggest a strong political disagreement regarding the justification of the action. The situation is expected to lead to further political debates in the region. 😠

😟 Kids hop dam for school in Madhya Pradesh

A viral video showed children hopping across a stop dam over the Betwa river to reach their school. This incident took place in Paloh village, Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh. The students cross this dam daily to avoid an 8-kilometre detour, a practice they have maintained for the last four to five years. The local administration has promised to provide bicycles and submit a proposal for a temporary bridge. Authorities are also considering opening a new school nearer to the affected villages to solve the dangerous commute. 😥

🙏 Guruvayur temple rolls out virtual darshan queue

The Sreekrishna Temple in Guruvayur, Kerala, started its virtual queue system for darshan on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. This system was inaugurated by Guruvayur Devaswom chairman A.V. Gopinath near the Bhagavathy shrine's East Nada. During the first slot, over 100 devotees successfully got darshan, with 1,800 slots booked up to 1 p.m. Devotees must arrive 30 minutes early with their booking receipt and ID for verification. The trial phase will run on Tuesdays and Thursdays, allowing 300 devotees per hour slot.

🚢 Hormuz Strait Traffic Slows Amid Attacks

Ship traffic through the vital Hormuz Strait has significantly slowed down recently. This disruption involves vessels navigating the waterway near Iran. The attacks have led to a noticeable decrease in the flow of commercial shipping. This region is crucial for global oil transport, making the slowdown a major concern. International maritime bodies are closely monitoring the situation for any further escalation. 🚢