💖 Wilson and Ciara's big impact for kids

Russell Wilson and Ciara started the Why Not You Foundation in 2014 to support children's causes. They have channeled funds into education and health, raising over $13 million as of 2023. The foundation gave $1.75 million to Cascade Midway Academy in 2020 and $1 million to 10 organizations in 2023. More recently, they donated $3 million to Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital in November 2025. Future plans include expanding centers in more cities in 2026. 💖

🌧️ Vizag bus services suspended due to heavy rains

APSRTC temporarily cancelled around 170 bus services in the Visakhapatnam region on Thursday. The suspension was implemented due to the impact of the deep depression and adverse road conditions. Specifically, about 50 services on routes like RK Beach and Gajuwaka were cancelled, alongside 120 other services. This move prioritized passenger safety, especially with educational institutions closed. Officials were directed to stay alert and review services based on weather changes.

🛡️ Experts push for better women's safety policing

Experts highlighted the need for preventive, sensitive, and accountable policing for women's safety. This was discussed at the National Women’s Conference held in Bengaluru. The conference, on its third edition, focused on these issues with specific data points presented. Officials stressed moving beyond reactive policing to proactive safety measures in public spaces. The event continues on Friday with more solution-oriented discussions. 🛡️

🛡️ RBI drops 10 rules for banks using AI tech

RBI Deputy Governor Rohit Jain has laid out 10 key requirements for banks to manage technology and cyber risks. These guidelines were shared by him at the State Bank of India Banking & Economic Conclave in Mumbai. The framework addresses increasing reliance on cloud, APIs, fintech, and AI models, especially as of Thursday. Jain stressed that governance must come before scaling AI, as technology is now part of a bank’s risk architecture. Banks must own technology governance while ensuring resilience and trustworthiness of the financial system. 🏦

⚖️ Tata Sons cites ex-Chief Justice in Chandrasekaran reappointment row

Tata Sons defended N Chandrasekaran's reappointment against Tata Trusts' objections following a September 17 board meeting. The decision was made when Venu Srinivasan backed the reappointment against Noel Tata's opposition. Legal experts, including former Chief Justice UU Lalit, opined that Article 121 requirements were fulfilled during the vote. Justice Srikrishna stressed that a director's statutory duty to the company overrides contractual obligations. The resolution passed on September 17, 2026, for approving the agenda was deemed valid by these legal opinions. ⚖️

✈️ Kerala aims big for tourism goals

Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan announced ambitious tourism targets for Kerala during the 13th Kerala Travel Mart in Kochi on Thursday. The government plans to boost foreign tourists from eight lakh to five million, requiring a minimum seven-day stay in the state. Simultaneously, domestic tourist numbers are targeted to rise from 25 million to 100 million. Efforts also include integrating the 600-km coastline to shift 50% of goods transport to waterways. Future plans involve an oceanarium in Kochi and converting the Thiruvananthapuram zoo.

🎮 India's first official Pokémon tournament is here

Pokémon has announced the country's first official tournament, giving Indian trainers a path to the global World Championship. This Pokémon Champions India Series is part of the 2027 Season and starts with six in-game Global Challenges. These challenges run from September 2026 to April 2027, with the first one happening from September 25 to 28, 2026. After qualifiers in May 2027, a Grand Finals tournament is planned for June 2027. The ultimate winner will represent India at the Pokémon World Championships in Singapore. 🏆

🚛 Ghee spill in Moradabad leads to local rush

A tanker carrying vanaspati ghee overturned on the roadside in Moradabad, spilling a large amount of the cargo onto the road. This incident occurred in the Katghar police station area of Moradabad on Wednesday, September 23, around 12 p.m. Locals immediately gathered at the site, using buckets to collect the spilled ghee. Police confirmed the truck was moving from Haryana to a factory in Rudrapur when the driver lost control. Authorities later cleared the area, ensuring no injuries were reported in the accident. 🚛

⚓ INS Trishul hits France for Varuna drill

Indian Navy's stealth frigate INS Trishul arrived at the port of Toulon, France on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. The ship is participating in the 24th edition of the bilateral maritime exercise called Varuna with the French Navy. This exercise includes shore and sea activities like cross-deck visits and operational interactions. The goal is to boost interoperability and let both navies share operational knowledge. This deployment highlights the strong ongoing maritime partnership between India and France. 🤝

😠 AAP slams ED raids, claims Centre pressure before polls

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party protested ED raids in Punjab, alleging central agency misuse before Assembly polls. AAP leaders stated that PM Narendra Modi sent ED officers to harass Punjab, citing the searches in Mohali and Chandigarh. The ED operations, linked to a money laundering probe, concluded on Thursday afternoon after multiple raids. AAP leaders insisted Punjab would not be intimidated and vowed a democratic reply to the BJP. The party accused the Centre of trying to capture the state politically through these investigations. 😠

❤️ Cardiac Rehab is Now Part of Treatment

Cardiac rehabilitation is increasingly being adopted as a key component of patient care following heart-related issues. This integrated approach involves patients across various medical settings. Data suggests a significant positive impact when patients engage in these programs, often over several weeks. The inclusion of rehab aims to improve long-term heart health outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions. Healthcare providers are continuing to emphasize this holistic method for better recovery.