🛡️ Trump claims US ammo stash is massive post-Iran war

President Donald Trump strongly refuted reports of depleted US missile stockpiles after the conflict with Iran began in late February 2026. Speaking in the Oval Office, he asserted that the military possesses "literally massive amounts of ammunition" for certain powerful munitions. While some reports cite massive usage of ATACMS and Patriot interceptors over six months, Trump claims the supply is virtually unlimited. He is pushing for billions in funding to restock, while also stating the conflict is going to end soon. The speed of replenishment remains a structural challenge despite defense companies ramping up production.

😴 Sleep could be key for teen grades, new study suggests

A recent study indicates that sleep quality might be more crucial for adolescent academic performance than screen time or diet. Researchers conducted this investigation focusing on teenagers across various demographics. The findings were reported on October 26, 2023, analyzing data from numerous participants. This suggests that prioritizing restful sleep is a vital component of overall student success. Future research will likely explore personalized sleep recommendations for different age groups.

🧑‍⚖️ 19 arrested over Jharkhand civil service exam issues

Nineteen individuals have been arrested regarding alleged irregularities in the Jharkhand civil service exams. State minister Shilpi Neha Tirkey confirmed the arrests on Thursday while the coalition government investigates the matter. The protests started on July 25, demanding cancellation of the April 19 test and CBI inquiries. Students formed an 11-member delegation to meet the government, which also set up a four-member committee. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spoke with a student leader, promising action on the issues. 🧑‍⚖️

✨ Stargaze from your car with affordable SUVs 🌠

Several mid-size SUVs now offer panoramic sunroofs, making open-air driving more accessible than before. Mahindra XUV 3XO starts from ₹7.79 lakh, while the XUV700 is priced between ₹13.99 lakh and ₹25.89 lakh. Hyundai Creta begins at ₹10.91 lakh, and Kia Seltos ranges from ₹10.90 lakh to ₹20.35 lakh. These models feature various tech like voice commands and dual-pane designs. Buyers can check out these options to find the perfect stargazing ride.

📺 Upgrade your living room with 55-inch 4K TVs on Amazon

The Amazon Great Freedom Sale 2026 is the perfect time to grab a 55-inch 4K TV for your living room setup. Options from brands like Xiaomi, LG, Samsung, TCL, and Sony are available with diverse features. For example, the Xiaomi FX Pro QLED is priced at ₹37,998, while the Sony BRAVIA 3II costs ₹84,990. These TVs offer various panel types including QLED, LED, and Mini LED to match different budgets. Buyers are looking at picture quality, gaming features, and overall value during this sale. 📺

🧑‍⚖️ CJI Surya Kant's journey from village school to top judge

CJI Surya Kant's academic journey started in a village school in Haryana before reaching the highest judicial office. He completed his Bachelor of Arts from Government Post Graduate College, Hisar in 1981, and his LL.B. from Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak in 1984. He later earned an LL.M. from Kurukshetra University in 2011 with First Class First honors. This progression led to him becoming the 53rd Chief Justice of India in November 2025. He is set to retire from his post on February 9, 2027. 🧑‍⚖️

✈️ Air India's new CEO almost joined Pakistan's PIA

Air India appointed Tewolde Gebremariam as its new CEO, taking over from Campbell Wilson. Previously, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) had shortlisted him for its top role and was waiting for security clearance. This potential PIA appointment followed PIA's initial privatization phase, which involved the Arif Habib Group. Air India chose Gebremariam after a global search, seeking turnaround and growth experience. Gebremariam previously spent over 36 years at Ethiopian Airlines, making it Africa's largest carrier.

🧵 Tharad's Appliqué Art Revives with Women's Collective

The intricate appliqué art in Tharad, Gujarat, was nearly fading as families struggled for sustainable income. A single determined artisan initiated the creation of one of the region's largest women-led appliqué collectives. This movement now provides livelihoods for hundreds of women while keeping the tradition alive. With support from Flipkart Foundation and AIACA, the collective has entered a new growth phase. This partnership is helping the artisans gain better market access and diversify their products.

✨ Tarot says confidence will make ideas real today

Tarot horoscopes for August 7, 2026, suggest confidence and determination can turn ideas into reality for several signs. Taurus, for instance, is reminded that they already hold the skills needed for success across projects and decisions. The predictions offer guidance from mentors for Gemini and new financial chances for Cancer. Signs like Virgo highlight stability while Libra moves toward greater peace after stress. Ultimately, the day encourages trusting one's abilities and the ongoing process for positive outcomes.

😴 Sleep might matter more than screen time for student grades

A new study reveals that sleep quality could be more influential on adolescents' academics than screen time or diet. Researchers analyzed data from over 6,000 participants aged 10 to 13 to check lifestyle links. The findings show that poor sleep quality is a key factor connecting mental health symptoms to lower school performance. This suggests sleep is a major pathway through which early mental health issues affect daily life outcomes. Therefore, establishing healthy sleep routines is a practical way for families to support young people's well-being. 😴

🏛️ Lok Sabha debates MSME bill in Monsoon Session

The Lok Sabha is set to consider two important bills during the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament. Specifically, The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026 will be taken up on Friday, August 7, 2026. Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi will introduce this bill to amend the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006. Earlier, on Thursday, August 6, 2026, the 'Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026' was passed by voice vote. This bill aimed to amend several key financial acts, following opposition protests. 🏛️