⏳ UPTET 2026 result coming soon for 2.2 lakh candidates

The UPTET 2026 result is anticipated to be announced shortly by the UPESSC. Over 2.2 lakh candidates who took the exam are eagerly waiting for their scores online. The test was conducted on July 2, 3, and 4 across 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh for both Paper 1 and Paper 2. A total of 2,27,481 candidates registered, with nearly two lakh being from outside Uttar Pradesh. Those who qualify will receive a lifetime UPTET eligibility certificate, and the result will be on upessc.up.gov.in.

📱 Z Flip 8 vs Older Models: Should You Upgrade?

The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 is the newest foldable phone, boasting a slimmer, lighter, and more durable design. It features a 4.1-inch outer screen and runs on Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 or Exynos 2600. For Z Flip 5 and 6 users, the performance leap is massive, with CPU speeds up to 70% faster. The device offers seven years of software support, a big plus over older versions. The starting price is $1,199, making the upgrade worth it for specific users. 📱

🧑‍🏫 Prof leaks ag exam paper using endoscope

A professor was caught leaking the agriculture examination paper using an endoscope camera and a needle. This incident occurred in Chhattisgarh, leading to immediate investigation by the authorities. The leak involved sensitive exam materials scheduled for the current academic session. The act raises serious concerns about academic integrity across the state's educational system. Further disciplinary action against the professor is anticipated soon. 🧑‍🏫

😟 Iran blasts Trump over 'nuclear insecurity' amid sanctions threats

Iran has accused Donald Trump of creating 'nuclear insecurity' due to ongoing tensions. This accusation was made in the context of fresh threats of US sanctions against the country. Specifically, the concerns revolve around past policies and current geopolitical maneuvers. The issue remains a flashpoint in regional politics between Tehran and the US administration. Future developments depend on diplomatic efforts and the enforcement of these sanctions. 😟

✨ Life upgrade coming for 3 zodiac signs

For three zodiac signs, life is set to improve significantly between now and August 30, 2026. Pisces, Gemini, and Sagittarius are the signs slated for positive shifts during this period. Key celestial events include Mercury entering Virgo on August 25 and a Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in Pisces on August 28. These transitions mark the closing of certain chapters and karmic cycles for these individuals. They are advised to manage conflicts and use self-care to embrace better possibilities.

😂 Kareena Kapoor dismisses pregnancy rumours with food flex

Kareena Kapoor Khan addressed recent social media speculation about a third pregnancy this past Saturday. She shared a funny Instagram post showing a bloated belly, clarifying that her visible paunch was due to her love for food. Her sister-in-law, Saba Pataudi, had previously dismissed the rumours, attributing the appearance to a bad camera angle. Earlier, similar rumours surfaced during her New York vacation, which she also clarified was about pizza and wine. Professionally, Kareena Kapoor will next be seen in Meghna Gulzar’s film 'Daayra' alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran. 🍕

🗣️ Hooda clarifies Sajjan Kumar comment

Deepender Hooda addressed recent media attention regarding comments attributed to him about Sajjan Kumar. He clarified that he never used the term 'role model' when speaking about the political figure. The statement was issued following public discussion surrounding the remarks. This clarification aims to set the record straight on the nature of his past comments. Hooda is expected to address further political discourse as needed moving forward. 🗣️

🚨 Delhi cops attacked with powder and bricks in Mukundpur

Three policemen were allegedly attacked with chilli powder, bricks, and sticks during a patrol duty in Mukundpur, Delhi. The incident occurred around 3:30 pm in Janta Vihar under Bhalswa Dairy police station on Saturday. All three officers sustained injuries, with Head Constable Dinesh suffering a head injury. Police apprehended a 17-year-old juvenile with local resident help, while other accused fled. A case has been registered under several sections of the BNS, and efforts continue to catch the main absconding accused.

🔬 Earth microbes might survive on the Moon

NASA research suggests that some Earth microorganisms could survive on the Moon despite harsh conditions. This finding was reported in a recent study examining extraterrestrial life potential. Simultaneously, China is dominating the 'Robot Olympics' with numerous medal wins. These robotic victories highlight the nation's strategic focus under President Xi Jinping. Both advancements point to major shifts in science and industry.

⚖️ Supreme Court's 'industry' definition gets mixed verdict

The Supreme Court delivered a nine-Judge Bench judgment on the meaning of "industry" under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. This ruling involved discussions across the nation's judiciary regarding the law's scope. The judgment came with a 4-4-1 outcome, failing to establish a clear majority on the new test. Chief Justice Surya Kant's formulation, which emphasizes commercial character, is supported by four judges. This new test will apply prospectively and does not affect ongoing cases. ⚖️

⚖️ Govt can't force land sale deeds, says High Court

The Allahabad High Court ruled that government bodies cannot compel private landowners to sign sale deeds for land acquisition. This decision was made by the Lucknow Bench on Friday, August 21, 2026, in a case involving land in Devipatan Tulsipur village. The court noted that while nearly 80% of the required land had been bought, the authorities couldn't reach the petitioners for their land. The court stressed that voluntary sale and compulsory acquisition are separate legal processes. Therefore, if consent isn't given, the state must follow the statutory acquisition procedure.