🔥 Two Kuki women killed in suspected militant attack in Manipur

Two Kuki-Zo women, Chonga Sitlhou and Kimneo Singson, were killed in a suspected militant attack in Tamenglong district, Manipur. The incident occurred around 3 pm in Leisangphai village on Tuesday. This attack follows four other Kuki community deaths in Tamenglong on Sunday. The Kuki-Zo Council condemned the violence, blaming Naga insurgent groups for the killings. Tensions remain high amidst wider ethnic conflicts in the state. 💔

🙏 Salman Khan's sibling moment goes viral during Ganpati

Salman Khan made a small mistake with the thali direction during the Ganpati aarti celebrations. This happened at his brother Sohail Khan's residence in Bandra West with his family present. The candid moment was captured on video and quickly shared across social media platforms. Fans appreciated the warm interaction between the brother and his sister, Arpita Khan Sharma. Salman is currently hosting the latest season of 'Bigg Boss' while awaiting 'Maatrubhumi' release.

🏛️ SC won't change probe panel on NEET protests

The Supreme Court refused to reconstitute the High-Powered Enquiry Committee (HPEC) regarding NEET-UG protests. This decision was made by a three-judge Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. The committee, formed on August 20, is set to investigate issues like pellet gun use and police excesses from the July 20 crackdown. The court stressed that the HPEC must maintain fairness and transparency while investigating all allegations. Furthermore, an online portal was ordered for vulnerable witnesses to submit evidence safely. 🛡️

⚠️ Warning on fake Pakistani whitening creams in India

The CDSCO has issued an alert regarding unauthorized cosmetic products from Pakistan being sold across India. Specifically, 'Goree Beauty Cream' and 'Chandni Whitening Cream' were flagged for lack of trade registration certificates. These products were identified as containing heavy metals exceeding safe limits, posing potential health risks to consumers. The regulator strongly advised the public against purchasing or using these specific cosmetics. Furthermore, all entities were warned against selling, distributing, or advertising these dangerous items.

🛠️ Bengaluru CEO Fixes Pothole With His Own Cash

A Bengaluru CEO decided to fix a broken footpath because civic authorities ignored his complaints about potholes. The resident spent ₹2,700 from his personal money to build a cement ramp at a damaged junction on his route. He had previously raised a ticket on the BBMP portal and contacted helplines, receiving only automated responses. By arranging materials and labor through a friend, he completed the repair himself. This action aims to make the pavement accessible for pedestrians, wheelchairs, and strollers.

👮 Delhi Cop Suspended for Firearm Videos During BRICS

Delhi Police constable Deepak Bangar has been suspended for posting social media videos showing him with a firearm. This incident occurred while he was on duty at the recently concluded 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi. The summit took place from September 11, 2026 to September 13, 2026, under heavy security protocols. Several circulating videos show Bangar posing with guns on a high-rise rooftop during the event. A departmental enquiry is currently underway regarding his actions. 👮

📰 Messi visit row leads to FIR against reporter company

A First Information Report (FIR) was registered by Kalamassery police concerning alleged financial misappropriation related to the failed Messi visit attempt. The FIR targets Anto Augustine of Reporter Broadcasting Company and the company itself in Kochi. This action followed an SIT probe into activities dating back to before December 20, 2024, involving fake agreements. The charges include cheating and criminal conspiracy for profiteering from the State government and public. Police are now conducting searches based on a Magistrate’s warrant to verify digital evidence. 🧐

🚨 Journalist arrested for video against YouTuber

A 58-year-old journalist, Damodharan Prakash, was arrested on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. He was from Nakkeeran and the incident occurred in Adambakkam. Prakash allegedly posted a derogatory and defamatory video against a 38-year-old YouTuber in January this year. The Adambakkam police filed a case based on the woman's complaint. Charges include sections of BNS Act, IT Act, and TNPHW Act.

😥 5000 Bangladeshis stranded after UAE visa cancellations

Thousands of Bangladeshi nationals are facing hardship after the UAE abruptly cancelled their visas without any explanation. Around 4,800 nationals have been stranded, affecting a community of roughly 12 lakh workers in the UAE. This situation arose suddenly, impacting workers who rely on remittances sent home, which totaled $3.65 billion between 2023 and 2024. The government has taken up the matter diplomatically, while affected individuals demand financial support. Officials suggest increased scrutiny amid Middle East tensions, but the exact reason remains unclear. 😥

✨ Fendi's Navratri Bag Sparks Culture Clash

Fendi released a new $10,000 baguette bag heavily inspired by Indian Navratri aesthetics. This high-fashion piece, featuring 475 mirrors and 39,500 beads, is being sold for Rs 9.5 lakh online. Critics like Harsh Goenka and Kiran Mazumdar Shaw called it cultural appropriation without credit. Although the bag was genuinely made by Chanakya in Mumbai, the marketing lacks any cultural context or attribution. The debate highlights the ongoing issue of global brands using Indian heritage without proper recognition. 🧐

⛽ Pakistan faces massive energy crisis, fuel prices spike

Pakistan is grappling with a severe energy crunch due to global oil price surges from shipping route disruptions. Ministers warned about the impact, with petrol hitting PKR 384.34 and HSD reaching PKR 415.83 on Tuesday night. Climate change minister Musadik Malik noted relief schemes help absorb some of the increase, while Energy Minister Awais Leghari highlighted domestic power generation. To manage the crisis, the government is considering measures like a 'smart lockdown' to curb petroleum consumption. ⛽