https://memews.com/news/cm-checks-on-floods-in-rewa-and-satna-cmtf1slzenikc9my 2026-08-29T23:49:26.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/mohan-yadav-115525663-16x9.jpg?VersionId=2Jwm93JWwVYhjBNFq_ttj50lE5zvl97F CM checks on floods in Rewa and Satna Chief Minister Mohan Yadav reviewed the flood situation in Rewa and Satna on Saturday. He conducted the review from the Circuit House, after arriving from Delhi, to check on the affected areas. Officials were directed to provide food, clothing, and clean drinking water to all victims and pilgrims. Rescue operations in Satna involved moving seven people from six villages, while the Nayagaon dam damage was being assessed. Yadav also ordered safe accommodation and assistance for people affected by the floods. 💧 https://memews.com/news/congress-fights-over-nagendra-s-resignation-cmtfh2bkuech5ok4w 2026-08-29T23:48:50.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bilawal-bhutto-s-liechtenstein-wedding-rumors-surface-cmtftvh4appy9k3jz 2026-08-29T23:38:46.000Z 0.6 https://www.thenews.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2026-08-30/1434698_051353_updates.jpg Bilawal Bhutto's Liechtenstein wedding rumors surface Rumors about Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's wedding have been circulating online recently. Sources suggested that President Asif Ali Zardari visited to finalize the wedding date for his son. The potential event is rumored for the end of this year, with the fiancée allegedly hailing from Vaduz, Liechtenstein. However, the PPP has officially denied these reports as incorrect and unfounded. No official announcement has confirmed any engagement, keeping the development unverified. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/iceland-eu-vote-counting-is-underway-cmtfftzzlctjpejc5 2026-08-29T23:33:03.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/afp_6a9362a636f2-1788043942.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Iceland EU vote: Counting is underway 🇮🇸 Vote counting is currently happening in Iceland's referendum regarding resuming EU membership negotiations. This vote took place in Iceland, where voting stations closed at 10 pm local time on Saturday. Initial figures from 152,000 out of 270,000 eligible votes show 50.1 percent were against restarting talks. The context involves a 13-year pause in accession talks, driven by economic and security concerns. A final count is anticipated around midday on Sunday, with potential talks starting by the end of 2026 if the vote is yes. https://memews.com/news/why-puzzles-keep-us-hooked-ai-still-struggles-cmtg6sow64k188ryyo 2026-08-29T23:30:40.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/pastor-keeps-preaching-after-church-closure-cmtft1vovpcg3k18b 2026-08-29T23:27:21.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Untitled_design_988_1788045905411_1788045930789_a7cbda7f-8768-483f-a0e9-091c8acb15aa.png Pastor keeps preaching after church closure Solid Rock Church in Myrtle Beach closed following Mica Miller's death, which occurred in April 2024. John-Paul Miller, the former pastor, continued preaching at smaller locations around Myrtle Beach. The church property was sold in February 2025 for $2.1 million to Salem Woods Holdings LLC. This closure followed protests and John-Paul’s November 2024 arrest, amidst ongoing legal issues. His federal trial for cyberstalking is now scheduled for October 2026. 😔 https://memews.com/news/ukraine-nuclear-plant-running-on-backup-power-cmtf4v7ad1i4bgfw2 2026-08-29T23:25:07.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/getty_6a935868db-1788041320.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Ukraine nuclear plant running on backup power The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station has been without external power for over a week, according to the IAEA. This major facility, located in southeastern Ukraine, is currently running on emergency diesel generators. The IAEA noted that the plant only has a 10-day diesel supply remaining on site. This is the 27th blackout since Russia occupied the facility in 2022, which requires constant cooling. The IAEA is now working to negotiate a local ceasefire to facilitate necessary repairs. https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-talks-oneness-at-new-york-event-cmtf0oreigru64qr 2026-08-29T23:19:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133621643,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg RSS Chief talks 'oneness' at New York event RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed about 5,000 Indian-American members at Madison Square Garden in New York. He discussed 'unity in diversity' as inherent to Bharat, contrasting it with the concept of pluralism. Bhagwat stressed that the diaspora must first be loyal to their 'karma bhumi,' or adopted land. He argued that material success alone cannot bring fulfillment, emphasizing the duty to others. Ultimately, he framed Dharma as a sustaining principle for balance, not just religion. 🧘 https://memews.com/news/rockstar-confirms-gta-6-release-date-is-locked-in-cmtf3sokk15o14vsb 2026-08-29T23:12:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.notebookcheck.net/fileadmin/Notebooks/News/_nc5/GTA6ViceCityShipping.jpg Rockstar confirms GTA 6 release date is locked in Rockstar North's lead developer Rob Nelson confirmed the GTA 6 release date will not be delayed. This assurance came after the highly polished Netflix trailer showcased Vice City's final stages of development. Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has previously reaffirmed the November 19th date for this massive game. The new trailer addressed doubts raised by leaks suggesting more work was needed on the open-world map. Developers are still refining innovative features, though perfection remains a studio standard. 🎮 https://memews.com/news/new-day-makes-aew-all-in-debut-cmtg2ylwud1do877e 2026-08-29T23:08:08.000Z 0.6 https://www.wrestleview.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AEWALLIN.jpg New Day makes AEW All In debut Former WWE Tag Team Champions, The New Day, are set to debut at AEW All In this Sunday. Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods will team with Swerve Strickland in the Trios Roulette Royale match. This free Buy-In show starts at 11:00 am ET and the main card kicks off at 1:00 pm ET. Kingston and Woods left WWE after declining contract offers in May after a nearly 20-year run. Wrestleview will provide live coverage of this major wrestling event. 🤩 https://memews.com/news/ancient-mammal-immune-defense-revived-by-scientists-cmtf4z1p71t1nyy6m6 2026-08-29T23:07:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2026/08/peptide.png?auto=webp Ancient mammal immune defense revived by scientists Scientists successfully reconstructed antimicrobial peptides from mammal ancestors dating back about 160 million years. This research was conducted by researchers at the University of Oregon focusing on lactoferrin evolution. The study involved comparing sequences from 376 vertebrates and testing reconstructed forms like AncLFcin2 on various bacteria. The findings suggest that early versions already damaged bacterial membranes, with one specific mutation boosting potency against P. aeruginosa. This evolutionary data could guide the design of new treatments for antibiotic-resistant bacteria. 🧪 https://memews.com/news/gamescom-2026-drops-big-game-updates-cmtfeqkxfbva3naek 2026-08-29T23:02:28.000Z 0.6 https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e644/live/028c1140-a285-11f1-ae59-c1f7c17a8b7d.png Gamescom 2026 drops big game updates Gamescom, the world's biggest gaming event, showcased major titles like The Witcher 3 expansion and Alien: Isolation 2. Attendees expected this year to be even larger than last year's 350,000 people in Cologne, Germany. The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past promises content on par with previous large additions. Fable's 2027 reboot will feature diverse UK accents in its new open-world Albion. This showcase also featured speedrunning events raising millions for charity. 🎮 https://memews.com/news/paredes-slams-10-match-ban-over-wc-final-fight-cmth42b0zus1wvy49c 2026-08-29T23:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2026/07/gettyimages-2286817680.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C13.318152058854%2C100%2C73.363695882292&w=1200 Paredes slams 10-match ban over WC final fight Leandro Paredes is complaining about his 10-match ban following the World Cup final brawl this summer. The ban was handed down by FIFA, sanctioning him as one of four Argentine players involved in the fight. Gavi received only a one-match ban for his involvement in the altercation. Paredes stated that Gavi was given a lighter punishment despite punching him in the chest. He plans to appeal the sanction to see if it can be reduced. 😠 https://memews.com/news/iran-war-jacks-up-global-energy-import-costs-cmtfi2kp6esubj1u8 2026-08-29T23:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net/article/1200x675/2026-08-28_ctinnuspmz.jpg Iran war jacks up global energy import costs The conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran caused the world's oil and gas import bill to increase by $330 billion between March and August. The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air noted this Persian Gulf disruption was the biggest since the 1990 Gulf War. The European Union saw its bill surge by $78 billion, while India paid an extra $22 billion for energy imports. China also faced an extra $35 billion cost, despite shrinking its imports amid the crisis. These high prices are expected to persist as the EU and Asian nations stock up for winter. ⛽ https://memews.com/news/redmi-17-5g-india-drops-on-september-3rd-cmtfqsswxn51cxisj7 2026-08-29T22:59:17.000Z 0.6 https://www.androidpure.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/redmi-17-5g-india-launch.jpg Redmi 17 5G India drops on September 3rd 🔋 The Redmi 17 5G is set to launch in India on September 3rd, featuring a massive 7,900mAh battery. This new variant comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 and a 120Hz display, compared to the global model. Key specs confirmed include a 50MP main camera and 45W wired charging support. The final price and full RAM/storage details will be revealed during the launch event. This release enters a fierce battery competition in India's budget phone segment. https://memews.com/news/maratha-reservation-activist-starts-hunger-strike-cmtezkvfy3vtetxc 2026-08-29T22:50:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/o2bwhc/article71405918.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_12_2026_000238B.jpg Maratha reservation activist starts hunger strike Manoj Jarange Patil started an indefinite hunger strike at Antarwali Sarati in Jalna district on Saturday, August 29, 2026. He is pushing demands on the State government for Maratha reservation benefits. Patil demands immediate issuance of caste certificates based on 58 lakh Kunbi records, referencing Hyderabad Gazetteer. He also called for abolishing caste scrutiny committees across Maharashtra. If demands aren't met, the protest will move to Mumbai, and police served a notice to him. 😠 https://memews.com/news/nasa-s-roman-telescope-ready-for-falcon-heavy-launch-cmtfxjh3fupgp2ugy 2026-08-29T22:44:18.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wisdPU8c2rGWaphW6ARWHM-2560-80.jpg NASA's Roman Telescope ready for Falcon Heavy launch NASA's Nancy Roman Grace Space Telescope is set to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The mission is set to depart from Launch Complex-39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The first window for launch is tomorrow, August 30th, at 7:26 a.m. EDT (1126 GMT). Roman will survey the universe, studying dark matter and directly imaging exoplanets. NASA expects the observatory's first science images to be released in early 2027. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/everest-pros-tackle-flooded-tunnel-rescue-in-nepal-cmtezkxig41ydrwto 2026-08-29T22:38:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133621571,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Everest pros tackle flooded tunnel rescue in Nepal Everest veterans and skilled mountain guides entered a mud-choked hydropower tunnel in Rasuwa, Nepal, for a rescue mission. The specialist team accessed the Chilime hydropower project, where six people were believed to be trapped inside. The search team moved about 120m before thick sludge and debris blocked any further movement. This operation utilized high-altitude climbing skills where roads were washed away by floods. Authorities are coordinating efforts for the six trapped individuals and other workers across the corridor. 🧗 https://memews.com/news/nasa-s-skyfall-mars-helicopters-are-getting-an-upgrade-cmtgoxgqmdmsre7f7 2026-08-29T22:33:49.000Z 0.6 https://spacenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/skyfall-copters.jpeg NASA's SkyFall Mars helicopters are getting an upgrade NASA and AeroVironment are advancing the development of three Mars helicopters for the SkyFall mission. These helicopters will be deployed by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory as part of the Space Reactor 1 Freedom mission in late 2028. The enhanced helicopters will be slightly larger versions of Ingenuity, weighing around 2.7 kilograms. They will feature ground-penetrating radar and can communicate directly with relay spacecraft in Mars orbit. Success will prove that helicopters can be used in any Mars mission, not just with landers. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/gta-6-budget-dwarfs-even-huge-film-costs-cmth1tlomrr1gr0lbp 2026-08-29T22:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.engadget.com/img/gallery/the-wildest-video-game-budgets-cant-hold-a-candle-to-gta-6/l-intro-1787978932.jpg GTA 6 budget dwarfs even huge film costs Grand Theft Auto VI is projected to become the most expensive game ever made in entertainment. This massive project is being developed by Rockstar Games in partnership with Take-Two Interactive. Analysts estimate the budget to be well over $1 billion, with some figures reaching $1.5 billion. The high cost stems from years of development and the need for massive detail, like 600,000 animations. The game is set to release in November 2026, though its online mode is expected later. 💸 https://memews.com/news/fatigue-heart-attack-s-hidden-warning-for-women-cmtf1jlmghv8ragu 2026-08-29T22:29:46.000Z 0.6 https://ynet-pic1.yit.co.il/picserver6/crop_images/2026/02/24/BkNKn7Ii00be/BkNKn7Ii00be_0_0_1000_563_0_large.jpg Fatigue: Heart Attack's Hidden Warning for Women ⚠️ Unexplained fatigue can act as a serious warning sign for a heart attack, especially in women. Cardiologists noted this sign often appears in women before men, with research showing it affects up to 70% of affected women. This exhaustion happens when blood flow to the heart declines, leading to less oxygen reaching the body's organs. Because fatigue is common, many women dismiss this vital cardiovascular signal as just stress or anxiety. Persistence of this fatigue, even after rest, warrants immediate medical attention. https://memews.com/news/nasa-s-swift-rescue-mission-hits-turbulence-cmtezjkz021th3o23 2026-08-29T22:23:01.000Z 0.6 https://www.universetoday.com/article_images/swift-over-earth-animation-2025_20260823_222418.webp NASA's Swift Rescue Mission Hits Turbulence The Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, active since 2004, is facing orbital decay due to increased solar activity. NASA authorized the LINK mission, a joint effort with Katalyst Space, to attempt a rescue. Launched on July 3rd, 2026, the LINK spacecraft began tumbling shortly after its deployment. Despite this issue, LINK will still rendezvous to gather vital data for future satellite servicing operations. NASA plans to use these lessons while preparing for Swift's potential atmospheric re-entry later this year. 🛰️ https://memews.com/news/travis-kelce-levels-up-business-game-with-sports-ownership-cmtfag84v9aji1bfl 2026-08-29T22:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610350,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Travis Kelce levels up business game with sports ownership Travis Kelce is expanding his business portfolio beyond celebrity endorsements into ownership and investment. He is involved with Garage Beer, Sleep Number, and the steakhouse 1587 Prime in Kansas City. More recently, he joined the ownership group of the Cleveland Guardians, an MLB franchise. Through his venture TEKTA, he is also entering the college athlete marketing space. These moves show Kelce is building a diverse empire that will last past his NFL career. 🏈 https://memews.com/news/kanpur-lucknow-expressway-slippages-point-to-design-flaw-cmteyh13zzoofoz69 2026-08-29T22:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133621547,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway slippages point to design flaw Slippages on the Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway, happening shortly after its opening, indicate a design issue rather than a construction fault. A top government official confirmed that patchwork repairs are insufficient, necessitating a complete bottom-up rebuild of the affected stretches. The Centre is currently waiting for the final report from an expert who investigated the problem. A preliminary study by an IIT Kharagpur professor suggested weak, highly plastic soil and poor drainage as contributing factors. This is a major concern, especially since the expressway was built under the Hybrid Annuity Model (HAM). https://memews.com/news/sony-and-warner-music-sue-anthropic-over-ip-theft-cmtfex75ncq1lzv5hn 2026-08-29T22:12:12.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/city-vs-spurs-for-gakpo-ndiaye-also-in-the-mix-cmtfyn0kaw41at0agn 2026-08-29T22:01:42.000Z 0.6 https://imgresizer.tntsports.io/unsafe/310x310/filters:format(jpeg)/origin-imgresizer.tntsports.io/2026/08/30/image-9e137357-e16d-43ed-a31c-eb12100dd9cc-68-310-310.jpeg City vs Spurs for Gakpo; Ndiaye also in the mix Manchester City is vying with Tottenham Hotspur for Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo, while also eyeing Everton's Iliman Ndiaye. Sunday reports indicated Spurs had agreed a deal in principle for Ndiaye, who costs around £80 million. City is also pushing to sign Enzo Fernandez from Chelsea, despite interest in Alexis Mac Allister. The transfer window is closing fast, making these moves high stakes for all involved clubs. 🏃‍♂️ https://memews.com/news/lifetime-microsoft-office-license-deal-ending-soon-cmtg67lo73nt0zwhh 2026-08-29T22:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/03vUViIEF2h2J2ccB0gloa7/hero-image.fill.size_1200x675.v1787786580.png Lifetime Microsoft Office License Deal Ending Soon Microsoft is offering a lifetime license for Office Professional Plus 2019 for just $14.97 instead of a monthly subscription. This deal is available until September 1st for one Windows PC, covering seven included programs. The suite features Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for everyday and professional tasks. Office 2019 also brings enhanced inking and new presentation tools. Users receive instant delivery and customer service with this one-time purchase. 💻 https://memews.com/news/inter-miami-vs-cf-montreal-how-to-watch-cmtfcrsxhb717ow0pc 2026-08-29T21:40:42.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/avengers-lore-quiz-endgame-before-doomsday-cmtgbqvvr6u1qd0nlw 2026-08-29T21:40:09.000Z 0.6 https://static0.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/robert-downey-jr-s-iron-man-unmasked-and-smirking-at-chris-evans-captain-america-in-avengers-endgame.jpg?w=1600&h=900&fit=crop Avengers lore quiz: Endgame before doomsday The Avengers first formed in Marvel Comics in September 1963 when Loki tricked the Hulk into a rampage. This initial team included Iron Man, Thor, Ant-Man, and the Wasp, battling Loki in the original comic. In the MCU, Iron Man debuted in 2008, kicking off the franchise's massive success. Later, Thanos wiped out half of all life with the Infinity Gauntlet in Avengers: Infinity War. Steve Rogers ultimately passed his shield to Sam Wilson in Endgame to continue the legacy. https://memews.com/news/congress-vs-bjp-over-haldwani-purification-row-cmtflflskie1v8pkmc 2026-08-29T21:38:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619678,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Congress vs BJP over Haldwani 'purification' row BJP and Congress are clashing over allegations regarding the 'purification' of a Haldwani rally venue. Rahul Gandhi demanded an FIR, linking the incident to untouchability, while BJP questioned his delayed raising of the issue. The alleged event took place on August 10th, and organizers stated they had no link with the BJP. Rahul warned that Congress would react if the necessary action under the SC/ST Act was not taken swiftly. The political showdown continues as both parties engage in counter-accusations. 😠 https://memews.com/news/india-s-monsoon-deficit-persists-despite-august-rain-cmtezl094511s3cyj 2026-08-29T21:27:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619591,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg India's monsoon deficit persists despite August rain Despite better-than-expected August rainfall in many areas, India's cumulative monsoon deficit has not decreased. The deficit rose to nearly 14% by the end of August, following a 13% deficit as of July 31st. This rainfall shortfall impacted kharif crops, leading to an overall acreage dip of nearly 2% compared to last year. Twelve states reported over 20% rain deficit since June 1st, with Bihar and Andhra Pradesh facing huge shortfalls. Future subdued rainfall in peninsular India suggests the deficit will remain a concern. 🌧️ https://memews.com/news/dolly-parton-s-town-faces-airstream-resort-plan-cmtf64dsw2p74rsd2 2026-08-29T21:22:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619573,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Dolly Parton's town faces Airstream resort plan A plan to build an Airstream 'glamping' resort in Solvang, a Danish-style town, has caused major local backlash. The proposed development is set for the former Solvang Lumberyard in Santa Barbara County. It features 31 Airstream units, two hotel suites, and a lookout tower, scheduled for discussion. Residents strongly oppose it, calling the shiny units an inappropriate 'trailer park.' Developers have agreed to revise the design after facing serious community concerns. ⛺️ https://memews.com/news/fssai-bans-everest-and-lg-hing-sales-cmtfi2kpiet1w4zn06 2026-08-29T21:21:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619578,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg FSSAI bans Everest and LG hing sales The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued prohibition orders against Everest Food Products Private Limited and Laljee Godhoo and Company. These bans target non-compliance found in their compounded hing and asafoetida products. Specifically, Everest's yellow and black hing powders tested at 3.29% and 4.4% respectively, falling short of the required 5% minimum. The regulator had previously flagged violations in items like chicken masala and garam masala. The FSSAI continues to monitor food safety standards across various packaged goods. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/iran-says-us-oil-route-claims-are-a-price-ploy-cmtfbembl9x1wjrs3s 2026-08-29T21:16:17.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.presstv.co.uk/Photo/2026/8/29/e142f815-dc8c-4105-972d-37f5a06e8beb.jpg Iran says US oil route claims are a price ploy An informed security source in Tehran dismissed US claims about oil flowing through the southern Strait of Hormuz route. This source stated that Washington is running a psychological warfare campaign to manipulate global energy prices. According to the source, Iran’s efforts to keep the strategic chokepoint closed are genuine, contrary to false US narratives. This is further supported by rising gasoline prices in the US and halted ship traffic. The source implies that US aggression and the ongoing war against Iran are causing these market shifts. ⛽ https://memews.com/news/phuket-bengaluru-flight-passenger-caught-hiding-drugs-cmteyh8p8zr1crpebr 2026-08-29T21:15:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619572,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Phuket-Bengaluru flight passenger caught hiding drugs An Air India Express passenger was arrested in Bengaluru after allegedly trying to hide narcotics on a flight from Phuket. The individual was apprehended by customs officials upon the aircraft's landing around 7 pm on Friday. Sources indicate the passenger was carrying 13 packets of contraband substance bought in Phuket. He attempted to conceal the drugs in the overhead oxygen mask panel and the lavatory bin. An investigation is ongoing, with the airline supporting the authorities in the matter. https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-s-thoughts-in-new-york-on-india-s-identity-cmteyjl7jzx1ozkmhw 2026-08-29T21:13:15.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/h5mqk7oo_mohan-bhagwat_625x300_30_August_26.png?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 RSS Chief's thoughts in New York on India's identity RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed a gathering in New York, emphasizing India's unity in diversity as its core destiny. He used an experiment to illustrate the human nature's inability to ignore need, stressing the importance of right thinking. Bhagwat highlighted that material happiness is temporary and cannot provide lasting satisfaction to individuals. He urged the diaspora to fulfill their duties to their karma while remaining loyal to Bharat. The speech concluded by promoting the idea of a sustaining life through small, conscious steps. https://memews.com/news/kathryn-bryce-leads-the-blaze-to-t20-double-cmtg54jc22v1dbw45y 2026-08-29T21:13:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/421800/421872.6.jpg Kathryn Bryce leads The Blaze to T20 double The Blaze secured a domestic T20 double by defeating Surrey by seven wickets at Old Trafford. This was a Vitality T20 Women's County Cup Finals Day match involving the Nottingham-based side. The final saw The Blaze score 92 for 3 while Surrey managed 91 for 8 on the day. Kathryn Bryce helped secure the win with 4 for 18, and finished unbeaten on 38 runs. This success positions The Blaze well to target the Metro Bank One Day Cup next. https://memews.com/news/kathryn-bryce-seals-t20-double-for-the-blaze-cmtewd538yza3bc8a 2026-08-29T21:13:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/421800/421872.6.jpg Kathryn Bryce seals T20 double for The Blaze The Blaze secured a domestic T20 double by defeating Surrey by seven wickets on a rain-affected Vitality T20 Women's County Cup Finals Day at Old Trafford. Experienced Scotland allrounder Kathryn Bryce delivered a stellar performance with 4 for 18 in the match. The victory came after The Blaze crushed Essex in a reduced semi-final and then chased down Surrey's 91 for 8. Bryce finished unbeaten on 38 from 30 balls, helping clinch the knockout title. This success adds to the Vitality T20 Blast title they won last month. 🏆 https://memews.com/news/bjp-president-calls-out-mps-for-visiting-convict-s-house-cmteyhau2zsm9tz0r 2026-08-29T21:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619563,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg BJP president calls out MPs for visiting convict's house BJP president Nitin Nabin reprimanded three Delhi MPs, including Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, for visiting Sajjan Kumar's residence. Sajjan Kumar, an anti-Sikh riot convict, passed away on August 20th at the age of 80. This incident occurred while the BJP is preparing for the Punjab assembly elections. The visit sparked criticism as the BJP has consistently campaigned against Kumar's involvement in the 1984 riots. Party sources indicated the MPs were summoned after the transgression was noted. 😔 https://memews.com/news/banks-challenge-chandra-s-tiny-repayment-plan-cmtf2ub0wznbycr9 2026-08-29T21:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619548,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Banks challenge Chandra's tiny repayment plan Canara Bank and Union Bank are challenging the NCLT's approval of Subhash Chandra's repayment plan. This decision was made in the insolvency proceedings initiated by Indiabulls Housing Finance against Chandra in Mumbai. The total admitted claims were Rs 22,006 crore, but the plan only offers creditors a 0.03% recovery. Public-sector creditors opposed the plan, which was supported by private creditors holding an 80.8% voting share. Banks are now taking the matter to the NCLAT for a review of the NCLT's order. 🏦 https://memews.com/news/modi-targets-terror-free-region-at-sco-summit-cmteyhepkzt1fotgs 2026-08-29T20:57:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619537,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Modi targets terror-free region at SCO summit 🕊️ PM Narendra Modi stated his intent to work with SCO members to create a region free from terrorism and extremism. He arrived in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, as part of a two-nation Central Asia tour. The SCO summit in Kyrgyzstan is set to take place early next week, marking 25 years of the organization. Modi emphasized that regional connectivity initiatives must respect the sovereignty of all member states. He is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the summit. https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-bhagwat-on-unity-in-ny-cmtfagb6b9b1ctjrba 2026-08-29T20:56:26.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/h5mqk7oo_mohan-bhagwat_625x300_30_August_26.png?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 RSS Chief Bhagwat on Unity in NY RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat asserted that unity and diversity are inherent in the DNA of both Bharat and the USA during a gathering in New York City. He stated this while addressing the 'Universal Oneness Celebration' organized by American Hindus for Engagement and Dialogue. He emphasized that diversity must be celebrated while maintaining a sense of oneness in society. Bhagwat also noted that all religious paths lead to the same goal and that every human possesses dignity. He mentioned RSS volunteers serving Muslims after the 1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-mohan-bhagwat-talks-diversity-in-ny-cmtewakfyyww88std 2026-08-29T20:56:26.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/h5mqk7oo_mohan-bhagwat_625x300_30_August_26.png?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat talks diversity in NY Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of RSS, stated in New York City that unity and diversity are inherent to both India and the USA. He addressed a gathering at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, emphasizing that diversity must be celebrated while maintaining oneness. Bhagwat also asserted that all religious paths lead to the same goal, stating that a Hindu who excludes Muslims cannot remain Hindu. He recalled RSS volunteers helping victims after the 1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision. The RSS chief faces criticism from figures like Zohran Mamdani regarding the organization's ideology. https://memews.com/news/flood-rescue-efforts-continue-after-nepal-disaster-cmteyhguhzublxwxz 2026-08-29T20:51:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619536,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Flood rescue efforts continue after Nepal disaster The death toll from the Bhote Koshi-Trishuli disaster in Nepal rose to 675 on Saturday evening. Rescuers are operating in mud-filled valleys and hydropower tunnels in the region. As of Saturday, 2,498 people had been rescued, and 219 were reported injured. Indian authorities confirmed 88 Indian nationals rescued, including four from a hydropower project in Rasuwa. Efforts are ongoing to locate all missing persons, with searches complicated by unstable slopes. 🌊 https://memews.com/news/gakpo-leaves-for-city-liverpool-has-three-backups-cmth0tqb4qpc67pkb 2026-08-29T20:50:00.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/67/1200x630/7117827.jpg Gakpo leaves for City; Liverpool has three backups Cody Gakpo has agreed to transfer from Liverpool to Manchester City in a potential £85 million deal. This move comes after Gakpo was given three choices: stay, join City, or move to Tottenham. Liverpool could look at Ismaila Sarr, Yankuba Minteh, or Matias Fernandez-Pardo to fill the gap. The club is aiming to bring in another forward besides Bradley Barcola to manage squad pressure. All parties are currently in talks to finalize the arrangements for the new signings. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/kai-cenat-arrest-video-is-fake-here-s-the-real-story-cmtfz8e96w61i24aoj 2026-08-29T20:46:11.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/ezgif-2-a63916093e_1683052264340_1788035448640_cdad19f7-9761-49e6-a6fa-06fa7d53408e.jpg Kai Cenat arrest video is fake, here's the real story A viral video falsely linked streamer Kai Cenat to an arrest in Arkansas, but the footage is actually from a different incident. The actual person in the clip is 23-year-old Tedrick Washington, who was in a police stop in Blytheville, Arkansas. This happened on August 19 after a high-speed chase involving the driver, Adonerus Johnson. Washington was charged with obstruction of governmental operations and resisting arrest in the incident. Kai Cenat was not involved in this police stop or any arrests. https://memews.com/news/galaxy-s26-fe-drops-one-ui-9-before-flagships-cmtgeyo2z7x1ohtd8p 2026-08-29T20:45:03.000Z 0.6 https://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2026/08/the-galaxy-s26-fe-beats-samsungs-own-flagships-to-one-ui-9-at-700/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-03.jpg Galaxy S26 FE drops One UI 9 before flagships The Galaxy S26 FE is launching at $699.99, bringing One UI 9 on Android 17 ahead of the main flagships. It features a 6.7-inch 120Hz display powered by the Exynos 2500 chipset. New features include My FanCam for auto-tracking and Horizon Lock for stable video recording. The device boasts a 50MP main camera and supports 7 years of OS updates. It goes on sale on September 4th in Pistachio, Blueberry, and Graphite colors. https://memews.com/news/hpv-vaccine-myths-busted-for-young-women-cmtf6bwa53u178xq9s 2026-08-29T20:41:10.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/jackson-hole-summit-8-key-takeaways-cmtg0dfeoxq7jq2xz 2026-08-29T20:37:56.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/kuwait-hires-pakistan-army-for-defense-cmtgb0une6kio8314 2026-08-29T20:35:10.000Z 0.6 https://ynet-pic1.yit.co.il/picserver6/crop_images/2026/08/29/Bk4wZTl00fx/Bk4wZTl00fx_0_0_1672_941_0_large.jpg Kuwait hires Pakistan army for defense Kuwait signed a Protocol Agreement-2026 with Pakistan's army to secure its defense. This deal was formalized on August 27, 2026, in Rawalpindi between the defense ministers of both nations. The agreement builds upon a 2023 pact, covering training, border management, and logistics. Analysts suggest this shows Kuwait's failure to build its own military strength domestically. This outsourcing risks ideological influence given Pakistan's military structure. 🇰🇼 https://memews.com/news/modi-gets-warm-welcome-in-uzbekistan-cmtfcp0bnb11wi3mwh 2026-08-29T20:33:34.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/vdmfc26g_modi_625x300_30_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Modi gets warm welcome in Uzbekistan Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm reception from the Indian community upon his arrival in Uzbekistan on Saturday. He saw cultural performances, including Kathak and a fusion of Tabla with Uzbek instruments, in Tashkent. This is PM Modi's fourth visit to Uzbekistan, which is part of a two-day official trip. The visit aims to strengthen the strategic partnership between India and Uzbekistan. PM Modi is scheduled to hold delegation-level talks with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev soon. 🇮🇳 https://memews.com/news/man-carves-entire-two-storey-home-into-chinese-mountain-cmtf2ud0m107wkiyl 2026-08-29T20:32:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619491,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Man carves entire two-storey home into Chinese mountain A man spent seven years transforming a raw sandstone cliff into a two-storey family home in Sichuan, China. He utilized his coal mining experience to carve living spaces, stairs, and furniture directly into the mountain. The project started in 2019 and faced major hurdles like water leaks and structural risks. He managed challenges by creating drainage trenches and installing a pumping water system. The final home now features rock-cut counters and a connecting staircase. 🏠 https://memews.com/news/new-browser-feature-hides-sites-from-your-isp-cmtey9qpyzf205o6l 2026-08-29T20:30:13.000Z 0.6 https://static0.makeuseofimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/wm/2026/08/encrypted-client-hello-test-site-showing-positive-result.jpg?w=1600&h=900&fit=crop New browser feature hides sites from your ISP A new browser feature called Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) now hides the websites users visit from their Internet Service Providers. This is implemented in major browsers without needing a VPN or extra security settings. While HTTPS offered some privacy, ECH fixes the vulnerability in the initial connection handshake. Major browsers like Chrome and Firefox have supported this since 2023, and Android support is rolling out in August 2026. This ongoing update significantly boosts user privacy by obscuring domain-level browsing data. https://memews.com/news/modi-s-political-future-predicted-by-some-cmtf46uh01d1ldc8io 2026-08-29T20:27:23.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/plastic-waste-turns-into-affordable-mexican-homes-cmtev6rtjy916acjho 2026-08-29T20:24:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133599529,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Plastic waste turns into affordable Mexican homes A Mexican entrepreneur started melting discarded plastic into strong building materials, tackling pollution and housing shortages. This initiative, by EcoDom in Puebla, processes five and a half tonnes of plastic daily, turning it into panels. Within three years, the startup built 500 rooms and secured contracts for 300 complete homes. The process provides low-income families with durable housing while diverting waste from landfills. González plans to grow the company ten-fold in Mexico and expand internationally in the next few years. 🏡 https://memews.com/news/ai-in-healthcare-doctors-still-call-the-shots-cmteu2srlxut5n7v0 2026-08-29T20:22:49.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/x0fvo9/article71404937.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/SRM%20Logo%20Unit%201.jpg1.jpeg AI in healthcare: Doctors still call the shots Artificial intelligence is becoming a permanent part of healthcare, but medical professionals must maintain final decision-making power. Experts from SRM Institute of Science and Technology discussed this at a webinar on August 30, 2026. They stressed that AI should support, not replace, clinical judgment and critical thinking. Doctors need to develop AI literacy while ensuring AI outputs are verified against reliable sources. This balance is crucial for accurate patient care across different medical fields. https://memews.com/news/s27-ultra-redesign-hints-at-massive-battery-upgrade-cmteybupfzj1sjpgrc 2026-08-29T20:19:31.000Z 0.6 https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/6a873bbbadf7b606c57fd6c7/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds S27 Ultra redesign hints at massive battery upgrade Samsung is reportedly overhauling the Galaxy S27 Ultra with a major design change and a huge battery. This lineup will feature four devices: S27, S27 Plus, S27 Pro, and the S27 Ultra, launching soon. The S27 Ultra is expected to pack around 5,700mAh using new silicon-carbon tech, up from 5,000mAh. This change allows for a native MagSafe-style magnetic charging ring on the back. The redesign moves cameras to a horizontal bar to accommodate this feature. 🔋 https://memews.com/news/giant-unfinished-mansion-in-oregon-listed-again-cmtev6upkyavdcir5 2026-08-29T20:19:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133566826,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Giant unfinished mansion in Oregon listed again A massive, unfinished 51,908-square-foot mansion is back on the market in West Linn, Oregon for $4.7 million. The structure sits on a riverfront property that originally sold for $1.25 million in 1994 to Hollywood Video founder Mark Wattles. Construction began in 1997, but three owners have failed to complete the estate over nearly three decades. One previous buyer tried to convert it to a Tuscan villa but also left it unfinished. The property retains its structural framework and is subject to Oregon's agricultural zoning rules. 🏡 https://memews.com/news/dall-e-gpt-shutting-down-soon-cmtg6sxrk4l1e7mzrr 2026-08-29T20:09:49.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/samsung-s26-fe-drops-nothing-phone-3-on-sale-cmtex9a82z719u0izl 2026-08-29T20:09:02.000Z 0.6 https://fdn.gsmarena.com/imgroot/news/26/08/weekly-deals-28/-952x498w6/gsmarena_us.jpg Samsung S26 FE drops, Nothing Phone (3) on sale Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S26 FE, which will be available for purchase next Friday, September 4. This new phone is set to launch with the Exynos 2500 processor and runs on Android 17/One UI 9. The S26 FE features a 6.7” 1080p+ display and a 4,900mAh battery. Meanwhile, the mainline S26 series offers better chips and RAM, while the Nothing Phone (3) has competitive camera specs. Various models like the S26+ and S26 Ultra offer premium features with specific pricing points. 📱 https://memews.com/news/mammoths-didn-t-die-from-slow-inbreeding-study-shows-cmtexd5piz9tiewh2 2026-08-29T20:00:35.000Z 0.6 https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/m-the-last-woolly-mammoths-survived-on-wrangel-island-until-about-4-000-years-ago-and-a-2024-genetic-study-found-inbreeding-had-not-doomed-them-to-a-slow-decline-their-population-app.jpg Mammoths didn't die from slow inbreeding, study shows The last woolly mammoths survived on Wrangel Island until around 4,000 years ago, after being stranded by rising sea levels. Genetic analysis of 21 mammoth genomes, published in June 2024, showed the population remained genetically stable for millennia. This finding rejects the long-held theory that slow inbreeding caused their eventual decline. Researchers now suggest a sudden environmental event, like a fire or bad weather, likely caused the population collapse. This highlights the need for ongoing genetic monitoring in modern conservation efforts. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/don-t-just-delete-photos-for-google-storage-space-cmtg1s3u4z2mwsjb9 2026-08-29T20:00:13.000Z 0.6 https://static0.makeuseofimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/wm/2026/08/computer-screen-showing-google-drive-full-storage-quota-page.jpg?w=1600&h=900&fit=crop Don't just delete photos for Google storage space People often delete photos to free up their shared 15GB Google storage pool across Gmail, Drive, and Photos. However, the largest files are usually hidden in places the main storage screen ignores, like old emails and app backups. Users should check the Google One Storage Manager page for a combined view of their total storage usage. Additionally, emptying Trash and Spam bins frees up space, and searching for large email attachments can reveal hidden space hogs. Tackling these hidden areas first helps reclaim gigabytes without touching the photo gallery. 💾 https://memews.com/news/india-s-intelligence-agencies-form-offense-and-defense-arms-cmteu2urbxvdooobj 2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/jcmmm7/article71405950.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/DCX_DownloadUtils_87de0br4g5kx41r37sm.jpg India's intelligence agencies form offense and defense arms Former RAW secretary Vikram Sood stated that external intelligence and the Intelligence Bureau function as India's first offense and defense arms, respectively. This was discussed in Chennai at an event organized by Chennai International Centre and Deccan Centre for International Affairs. Sood highlighted the rapid pace of global events and disinformation being presented. He also commented on US perceptions regarding potential actions in Iran and Pakistan's regional strategies. Moving forward, he stressed the necessity of these two agencies collaborating effectively. https://memews.com/news/tiny-graphene-wrinkles-create-batteries-cmteu2wolxw1n7vadf 2026-08-29T20:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2026/08/GrapheneWrinkle.jpg Tiny Graphene Wrinkles Create Batteries Researchers discovered that microscopic wrinkles in graphene significantly alter its electrical properties. The study, conducted in the US and UK, focused on nanowrinkles measuring less than a billionth of a meter. This phenomenon, called flexoelectricity, turns geometry into an electronic feature, creating tiny battery-like sides. The wrinkles boost electric polarization up to 10 million times compared to larger systems. This opens a new path for designing electronics controlled by material structure. 🔋 https://memews.com/news/hindu-identity-doesn-t-exclude-muslims-mohan-bhagwat-cmtfcl0zharufw5z1 2026-08-29T19:58:26.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/od2qkm/article71405969.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_29_2026_000432B.jpg Hindu identity doesn't exclude Muslims: Mohan Bhagwat RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that Hindutva does not envision a Bharat without Muslims, addressing a conference in New York, USA on August 29, 2026. He asserted that any Hindu believing Muslims should have no place in the country would cease to be Hindu. Bhagwat highlighted that humanity is one, despite differing religions, citing 1.3 lakh RSS service projects. He shared how RSS volunteers assisted victims of an aircraft collision in Dadri, Haryana, without religious bias. He concluded that societal change requires selfless service and dialogue, not just politics. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/assam-man-caught-in-bangladesh-for-drug-smuggling-cmtewamr2yx12rta6d 2026-08-29T19:58:05.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-05/4n06ghto_border_625x300_09_May_25.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Assam man caught in Bangladesh for drug smuggling A 35-year-old man from Assam's Sribhumi district, Balai Namasudra, was detained in Bangladesh by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). He was caught at the Kumarshail border area in Barlekha upazila of Moulvibazar on August 27. The BGB recovered a foreign-made pistol, two rounds of .22-bore ammunition, and 500 Yaba tablets from him. His wife shared personal documents via WhatsApp when he was reportedly detained for illegal entry. Authorities are now coordinating with the BSF for his return to India. 👮 https://memews.com/news/gakpo-ditches-spurs-for-man-city-move-cmtffvowzd5np40sx 2026-08-29T19:56:46.000Z 0.6 https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SEI_309936738-f6a1_1788033411.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200&h=630&crop=1 Gakpo ditches Spurs for Man City move Cody Gakpo has officially agreed to join Manchester City after declining a transfer offer from Tottenham. The Netherlands international was a major target for Spurs, who are undergoing a major rebuild in North London. Liverpool is reportedly seeking around £85 million for the 27-year-old winger. Gakpo chose City over Tottenham, despite Spurs signing other players like Omar Marmoush. A final agreement is currently being worked out between all parties for his move. https://memews.com/news/marital-issues-surface-in-latest-study-cmtfamtpx9s1mze0ki 2026-08-29T19:52:09.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/uk-pharmacist-tracks-missing-mother-aunt-in-nepal-cmtfbey729ygegdod 2026-08-29T19:52:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619406,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg UK pharmacist tracks missing mother, aunt in Nepal Tulshi Patel, a Pharmacist from Milton Keynes, is searching for her mother and aunt who disappeared in Nepal floods. The missing women, Hemangini Jitendra Patel and Hema Sunil Amin, were last seen near Friendship Bridge at the Nepal-China border. This sighting came from a TikTok video showing them around Wednesday morning, before the flood. The deadly flood followed a magnitude 5.2 seismic event near the border on Wednesday at 8.37am. Patel continues to try contacting them via WhatsApp and the local tour guide. https://memews.com/news/man-city-close-in-on-cody-gakpo-deal-cmtgbqxt66v1j8md66 2026-08-29T19:50:53.000Z 0.6 https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/getty-2290216164/crop/MM5DGMZQGA5DCOBVGY5G433XMU5DAORRG4ZA====/GettyImages-2290216164.jpg Man City close in on Cody Gakpo deal Manchester City is intensifying their pursuit of Dutch winger Cody Gakpo before the transfer window closes. City is keen on Gakpo as they need attacking reinforcements after Omar Marmoush and Savinho left for Tottenham Hotspur. Talks are advanced, but Liverpool has set one final condition for the transfer to happen. The Merseyside club requires a suitable replacement to be secured before approving any move for the player. This situation is complicated by Gakpo's recent five-season contract renewal with Liverpool. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/us-open-kicks-off-with-day-1-match-predictions-cmtg67noc3oh9uxsc 2026-08-29T19:50:38.000Z 0.6 https://lastwordonsports.com/tennis/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2025/08/USATSI_26954940_168400550_lowres.jpg US Open kicks off with Day 1 match predictions 🎾 The US Open started on Sunday with 18 women's singles matches on the first day. Jessica Pegula is playing against Elena-Gabriela Ruse in New York. Predictions suggest Pegula will advance in Round 2, while Vekic might move on in Round 3. Elina Svitolina is favored to pass the early rounds against Solana Sierra. This sets the stage for an intense tournament run ahead. https://memews.com/news/seven-bodies-found-in-up-river-after-nepal-floods-cmtfmk65qjm1jsoz8g 2026-08-29T19:48:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133626723,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Seven bodies found in UP river after Nepal floods At least seven unidentified bodies were recovered from the Gandak river in Maharajganj and Kushinagar districts. These deaths followed devastating floods that originated in Nepal, causing the river's water flow to sharply increase. Three bodies of women and a man were found in Maharajganj's Telphal area. Additionally, three bodies were located near Siswagopal village in Kushinagar. Officials are currently working hard to identify all the deceased victims. 🌊 https://memews.com/news/1-in-3-young-women-skip-cancer-screening-cmtex5zo0z01j59eae 2026-08-29T19:47:55.000Z 0.6 https://studyfinds.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/PAP-test-cervical-screening-test.jpeg?ver=1788031587 1 in 3 young women skip cancer screening The share of women aged 21 to 29 who never had cervical cancer screening rose to nearly 32% by 2023, up from 12.5% in 2005. Researchers tracked this using federal health data from 2005 to 2023. Cases of advanced cervical cancer in women aged 30 to 64 climbed over 2% yearly since 2017. Asian or less formally educated women showed higher never-screened rates across both age groups. This trend worries public health experts because early detection makes the disease highly treatable. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/akali-factions-exploring-bjp-alliance-for-2027-polls-cmtfwfk21tlojjfp7 2026-08-29T19:43:53.000Z 0.6 https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYWY3ZjExN2EwLWE0NDQtMTFmMS1iNmVmLTk1MTQwZTcyYzNlZi5qcGc= Akali factions exploring BJP alliance for 2027 polls Punar Surjit faction leaders are in pre-poll talks with the BJP regarding a potential alliance for the 2027 Assembly elections. These talks involve the BJP and the Sukhbir Badal-led Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) in Punjab. Discussions are centering on the NDA induction, with the faction splitting in August 2025 due to party reforms. A key proposal involves both factions joining the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance. Seat-sharing discussions will consider factors like the 10 stalwarts who left Sukhbir after the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/ai-needs-human-touch-says-ti-chief-at-nit-c-convocation-cmtesyybmx11prvrj 2026-08-29T19:41:25.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/97yjq0/article71405123.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/NITC.jpg AI needs human touch, says TI chief at NIT-C convocation Santhosh Kumar, President of Texas Instruments, delivered the 22nd convocation address at NIT-C on Saturday, August 29, 2026. He emphasized that AI's potential requires human intelligence and creativity to guide it effectively. Mathew P. Tharaniyil also spoke, highlighting that entrepreneurship presents opportunities for growth despite its difficulties. A total of 2,134 students were conferred degrees, marking the highest number in NIT-C's history. The graduating class included 1,162 BTech and 136 PhD graduates, with Prof. Prasad Krishna presiding over the event. https://memews.com/news/cochin-cancer-centre-to-hire-doctors-asap-cmtesz15xx2krxu89 2026-08-29T19:40:05.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ba0l57/article71405906.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10018_6_5_2025_19_14_52_5_COCHIN_CANCER_CENTRE_05.JPG Cochin Cancer Centre to hire doctors ASAP The Cochin Cancer Research Centre (CCRC) is prioritizing the recruitment of 36 doctors to address staffing shortages. This move comes from Fisheries Minister V.E. Abdul Gafoor in Kalamassery. Currently, over a hundred sanctioned posts remain vacant at the centre. The urgency stems from the high incidence of cancer in Kerala and rising treatment costs. A recruitment board is set up to ensure the facility becomes fully operational soon. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/antibiotic-side-effects-linked-to-manic-symptoms-cmtexrb08zb1t022du 2026-08-29T19:39:41.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/cji-says-court-fights-digital-arrest-scams-proactively-cmtesz3bwx3vpzgit 2026-08-29T19:38:56.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/sgqs4j/article71405963.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_29_2026_000422B.jpg CJI says court fights digital arrest scams proactively 🛡️ The Chief Justice of India highlighted the Supreme Court's quick action against the 'digital arrest' scam. This happened during his address at the 43rd International Symposium on Economic Crime in London. The court has directed Union and States to tackle this issue and create a specific offence for it. This shows the Indian Judiciary is actively responding to new fraud schemes instead of waiting for Parliament. The core focus remains on due process, proportionality, and the presumption of innocence. https://memews.com/news/thomas-slams-police-action-against-local-congress-leader-cmtesz5rxx411xxtvo 2026-08-29T19:38:47.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/alvarez-update-barca-pursuit-officially-shut-down-cmteuyy9sy4shey3t 2026-08-29T19:33:40.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2026/08/gettyimages-2291706177.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.732984293194%2C100%2C78.534031413613&w=1200 Alvarez update: Barca pursuit officially shut down Mateu Alemany stated that the plan regarding Julian Alvarez is very clear for Atletico Madrid. The forward missed training this week with Diego Simeone’s side due to feeling unwell in Madrid. As of August 29, 2026, Atletico confirmed they would not sell the player to Barcelona. Alemany mentioned Alvarez trained yesterday and they hope he'll be available for the next LaLiga match. Despite Arsenal's interest, Alvarez reportedly told Mikel Arteta he does not want to move. https://memews.com/news/iphone-17-prices-dropping-before-iphone-18-drop-cmteyak9kzi1kj43cw 2026-08-29T19:33:39.000Z 0.6 https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/6a932e2b0b4deea5add4a725/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds iPhone 17 prices dropping before iPhone 18 drop Retailers are cutting prices on the iPhone 17 models globally ahead of the September 9th iPhone 18 launch event. In the UK, the iPhone 17 Pro Max is now £1,099, with JB Hi-Fi in Australia showing the largest discount at AUD$1,899. This price slashing is happening as retailers try to clear existing stock before the new model arrives. Furthermore, research shows 92.6% of iPhones lost value in the ten days before the iPhone 17 release. Shoppers are advised to wait for iPhone 18 reviews or utilize trade-ins, as prices are likely to drop further post-launch. https://memews.com/news/himalayan-tragedy-bhotekoshi-flash-flood-devastation-cmteszdvlx611w4e5 2026-08-29T19:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/5aa370/article71405841.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/AFP_C6HV3KG.jpg Himalayan tragedy: Bhotekoshi flash flood devastation A massive flash flood in the Bhotekoshi River devastated areas across Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading districts. The disaster struck on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, causing over 600 deaths and leaving nearly 2,500 missing, including foreign nationals. Officials believe the source involved an ice avalanche, permafrost movement, and a rockslide near the Nepal-China border. Experts are investigating if climate change played a part in this extreme event. Weeks of assessment are needed, as around 93,000 people are estimated to be affected. 😥 https://memews.com/news/us-open-day-1-predictions-drop-for-big-matches-cmtgwf7qvl8rdk6qh 2026-08-29T19:28:45.000Z 0.6 https://lastwordonsports.com/tennis/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2025/07/USATSI_25455050_168400550_lowres.jpg US Open Day 1 predictions drop for big matches The 2026 US Open kicks off with 18 matches, promising an entertaining start to the tournament. Venus Williams is set to face Sofia Kenin in New York, while Jasmine Paolini plays Veronika Erjavec. Predictions suggest Sofia Kenin should beat Venus Williams due to fitness gaps. Furthermore, Wang Xinyu is favored to overcome Emiliano Arango in their matchup. These early matches set the tone for the rest of the US Open action. 🎾 https://memews.com/news/garage-idea-to-huge-battery-plant-in-6-years-cmtesz7w2x59ka85h 2026-08-29T19:25:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133599606,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Garage idea to huge battery plant in 6 years Four engineers started Moment Energy in a British Columbia garage in 2020, focusing on used EV batteries. The company officially opened Megafactory 1 in the Vancouver region, repurposing retired EV batteries for energy storage systems. These systems are now powering data centres and hospitals across North America. The facility is set to hit 1 gigawatt-hour annual capacity by 2030. Next, Moment Energy is developing a gigafactory in Taylor, Texas, with US government support. 🔋 https://memews.com/news/145-acres-near-zion-park-locked-down-forever-cmteszg00x719htq46 2026-08-29T19:23:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133571868,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg 145 acres near Zion Park locked down forever A private landowner ceded development rights on 145 acres beside Zion National Park to the Zion Forever Project. This conservation deal protects the land from becoming hotels, condos, or restaurants near the East entrance. The agreement was announced this week and ensures the area remains pristine for the future. This move preserves iconic views, watersheds, and crucial wildlife corridors for the park. Visitors will see untouched nature, with potential new trails developing over time. 🏞️ https://memews.com/news/far-right-commentator-deported-after-arrest-in-us-cmteszj45x85nmb68 2026-08-29T19:20:42.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/4d7jeuo_milo_625x300_30_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Far-right commentator deported after arrest in US British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported back to the United Kingdom on Saturday. He was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on Friday. Yiannopoulos, 41, overstayed his welcome after legally entering the country in May 2019, and a final removal order was issued on July 22. He was known for advocating stricter immigration policies and anti-immigrant rhetoric. The commentator could not be reached for comment regarding the deportation. https://memews.com/news/influencer-manjeet-kaur-was-7-weeks-pregnant-cmtfbka19af1w6gt08 2026-08-29T19:19:57.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/30/1600x900/logo/chandigarh_influencer_1787975121087_1787975124883_7de8a5a7-8365-4658-8e94-86769d5dda94_1788056985671_b41f3e63-79be-441d-95be-2f9a916bdace.png Influencer Manjeet Kaur was 7 weeks pregnant Social media influencer Manjeet Kaur, aged 28, passed away after being burnt alive following an alleged abduction. She was abducted from Chandigarh and later set on fire in Morinda, where she was nearly seven weeks pregnant. The incident occurred after she was allegedly forced into a car on July 3, leading to her hospitalization. Chandigarh Police are currently trying to trace and arrest the two suspects named in the FIR, Shubhi and Pinda. Kaur succumbed to her injuries on August 26 after a prolonged battle for her life. 💔 https://memews.com/news/man-utd-eyes-aston-villa-s-maatsen-for-left-back-role-cmtfpqfq6mc1oxmqyr 2026-08-29T19:19:16.000Z 0.6 https://livesport-ott-images.ssl.cdn.cra.cz/r1200xfq60/051e7901-46c9-4f55-a2fb-1379ea6947a7.jpeg Man Utd eyes Aston Villa's Maatsen for left-back role Manchester United has made an enquiry for Aston Villa's Ian Maatsen during the late stages of the transfer window. The Red Devils are looking to replace Luke Shaw, who recently turned 31, in the defense lineup. This interest comes as Newcastle's Lewis Hall has also been linked with the club. Villa's stance remains unclear on the 24-year-old Dutchman, who is contracted until 2030. If United secures a new left-back, reports suggest that youngster Harry Amass might depart the club. https://memews.com/news/remote-heart-rehab-is-a-solid-add-on-for-heart-patients-cmtg51yjp2h1w0ttzq 2026-08-29T19:18:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/images/tags/TagImage-570-4584007112839127124-620x480.jpg Remote heart rehab is a solid add-on for heart patients Remote exercise-based cardiac rehab can be an extra option alongside center-based programs for heart patients. The study, conducted in Sweden, involved 3,112 patients with type 1 MI across 23 centers. During the 15-month intervention, 13.8% of patients completed the program, similar to the control group. Remote exercise was utilized by about 38% of sessions, while both groups saw physical capacity improvements. Researchers suggest it's a complementary option, not a full replacement, due to other participation barriers. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/hospital-crosses-400-kidney-transplant-milestone-cmterwea6wn1gripm7 2026-08-29T19:17:41.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/s7y0eh/article71405301.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%202.23.16%20PM.jpeg Hospital crosses 400 kidney transplant milestone Yashoda Hospitals, HITEC City branch, has successfully conducted over 400 kidney transplant surgeries since starting its dedicated program. This achievement was highlighted at the Kidney Symposium 2026, which was inaugurated by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy. The milestone was reported on Saturday, August 29, while specialists discussed care and graft health. Mr. Reddy emphasized boosting public awareness regarding organ donation and related misconceptions. The hospital plans to continue improving outcomes through advanced care and specialist expertise. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/mirwaiz-backs-nc-mp-on-article-370-fight-cmteu30xyxy1brk7gp 2026-08-29T19:14:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619034,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Mirwaiz backs NC MP on Article 370 fight Mirwaiz Umar Farooq openly supported National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi on Saturday. He voiced his support from Srinagar, criticizing the governing party for breaking election promises to the people. Mirwaiz emphasized that restoring Article 370 and J&K statehood are paramount issues over development works. He stated that constitutional guarantees promised since 1947 have been ignored, putting the existence of people at risk. All political parties in J&K must now demand the restoration of statehood and Article 370. ✊ https://memews.com/news/madras-postcard-collection-drops-celebrating-city-vibes-cmterwgkiwowl54sf 2026-08-29T19:11:30.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/r9tx5k/article71405446.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/BVR_7419.JPG Madras postcard collection drops, celebrating city vibes A postcard collection titled “Madras: Arches, Alleys & Icons,” featuring illustrations by the late Pavithra Srinivasan, was launched on Saturday. This launch took place at the Higginbothams Book Store on Anna Salai, Chennai. The collection showcases iconic Madras buildings and was supported by several societies on August 30, 2026. Officials praised her work, noting her dedication to capturing the city's history and character. Proceeds from the sales will support a non-profit foundation aiding underprivileged children. 🖼️ https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-death-toll-hits-675-indians-rescued-cmtesq04pws1uavbbb 2026-08-29T19:10:13.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2026-08-29%2Fnl3q79ic%2Fezgif.com-gif-maker.gif?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Nepal floods: Death toll hits 675; Indians rescued The death toll from the devastating flash floods in central Nepal rose to 675 on Saturday as search and relief operations continued. Rescuers were working in central Nepal, including Rasuwa district, where a new barrier lake posed a fresh flood threat. As of Saturday, 108 Indian nationals had been rescued, while 275 remained missing. Experts warn of a secondary flash flood risk from the lake formed by Wednesday's mudslide. Authorities are continuing efforts to locate thousands missing after the tsunami-like water swept through the Himalayan region. 🌊 https://memews.com/news/can-an-accused-deny-fir-copy-supreme-court-steps-in-cmterwj5dwpco9p1i 2026-08-29T19:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/eugpwd/article71405904.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-1905024012%202.jpg Can an accused deny FIR copy? Supreme Court steps in The Supreme Court ordered the Ghaziabad Police to give journalist Abhishek Upadhyay a copy of the FIR and CCTV footage. This action followed his claim of being falsely implicated in a road-rage case in Ghaziabad. The case registration was alleged to be around August 20, 2026, and the court set a September 7 deadline for compliance. Statutorily, the BNSS does not mandate immediate access for the accused during investigation. However, past judicial precedents and the Supreme Court's directives ensure accused individuals can access FIRs within set timeframes. 👮 https://memews.com/news/abhishek-banerjee-questioned-by-kolkata-police-cmtetgz9cxbbwwv3o 2026-08-29T19:05:01.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2023-10/vnkd0nfs_abhishek-banerjee-ani_625x300_07_October_23.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Abhishek Banerjee questioned by Kolkata Police Abhishek Banerjee was summoned by the Kolkata Police regarding a row over illegal billboards. The police action took place in Kolkata, where the issue gained attention recently. The specific incident involved violations related to the installation of illegal advertisements across the city. This summons follows increasing civic complaints about unauthorized commercial displays in public spaces. Authorities are expected to proceed with the inquiry to resolve the ongoing billboard dispute. 🏛️ https://memews.com/news/top-7-south-films-hitting-theaters-in-sept-2026-cmtg1uashza1j3itby 2026-08-29T19:04:30.000Z 0.6 https://www.pinkvilla.com/images/2026-08/1337547568_sept-2026-south-releases-webp.webp Top 7 South Films Hitting Theaters in Sept 2026 A major lineup of South Indian films is set to grace the big screens in September 2026. Among them, Nani's 'The Paradise' is slated for September 24, 2026, while Karthi stars in 'Sardar 2' on September 10, 2026. The list includes 'I'm Game' releasing on August 20, 2026, and several Tamil releases like 'Mandaadi' and 'Demonte Colony 3'. These diverse films span action, thriller, and drama genres. Fans can look forward to these releases for a packed cinematic experience. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/apology-mix-up-sparks-confusion-cmteth0rixc1brkqk5 2026-08-29T19:03:04.000Z 0.6 https://preview.redd.it/7jo4bjkq3dmh1.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=75155b2e9301f546d539b6b99fa1881f8763dd70 Apology mix-up sparks confusion An unexpected apology caused a stir among the public regarding recent events. The confusion centered around a public statement made in Mumbai. Specific details surrounding the incident involved a figure making an apology on January 15, 2024. This statement was made in the context of ongoing political debates in the region. Further clarifications are expected from the involved parties soon. https://memews.com/news/india-mandates-ist-across-all-activities-by-2027-cmterwlybwq1n3i8ga 2026-08-29T19:02:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133619023,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg India mandates IST across all activities by 2027 The government has officially notified the Legal Metrology (IST) Rules, 2026, making Indian Standard Time mandatory. This applies to all legal, commercial, digital, and administrative activities across India. The rules will enforce IST starting around March 2027, following the 180-day notification period. This move establishes IST as the standard time reference for commerce, finance, and official documents nationwide. Furthermore, organizations must boost cyber resilience by using synchronized time systems to prevent attacks. https://memews.com/news/trump-admin-cannot-deport-students-for-criticizing-israel-cmtfz8g9fw71bredwe 2026-08-29T19:00:38.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-11/ur5cusps_us-president-donald-trump-_625x300_03_November_25.jpeg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Trump admin cannot deport students for criticizing Israel A federal judge in California ruled that the US government cannot unconstitutionally deport noncitizens for criticizing Israel's actions. Judge Noel Wise made this decision on Friday, specifically supporting a Stanford University student newspaper. This ruling builds on a prior Boston decision concerning the Trump administration's targeting of noncitizens. The judge cited First and Fifth Amendment violations regarding free speech and vagueness in deportation provisions. This decision affirms the foundational nature of free speech in American democracy. 🏛️ https://memews.com/news/ancient-greek-guide-to-living-free-from-fear-cmteszl0yx91fui1cu 2026-08-29T19:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/m-thought-of-the-day-from-greek-philosopher-epicurus-for-the-end-of-all-our-actions-is-to-be-free-from-pain-and-fear.jpg Ancient Greek guide to living free from fear Greek philosopher Epicurus suggested that the ultimate goal of life is being free from pain and fear. This concept comes from his Letter to Menoeceus, preserved by Diogenes Laertius. He separated this goal into freedom from bodily pain and freedom from mental disturbance. Epicurus believed mental calm was the main focus, treating fear as the root cause of anxiety. He advised accepting that death is nothing, which helps eliminate life's terrors. https://memews.com/news/functional-angiography-beats-old-imaging-in-heart-attack-trial-cmterm42qw87i64i9 2026-08-29T18:58:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/remote-heart-rehab-an-add-on-not-a-swap-cmtey9syrzgwyws3q 2026-08-29T18:54:54.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/ali-talks-miracles-as-pakistan-fights-back-in-test-cmteqv2rxvvdsl3wn 2026-08-29T18:53:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/421700/421789.6.jpg Ali talks miracles as Pakistan fights back in Test Pakistan was significantly trailing in the second Test at Lord's before the rain-curtailed third day. Mohammad Ali, bowling for the side, admitted the batting struggles from the previous day had caused major issues. They bowled just under 25 overs and took four wickets, while England added 96 runs, extending their lead to 357. Ali noted that despite the deficit, they bowled better than in the first innings due to helpful conditions. He stressed that miracles happen in cricket, urging the batting team to maintain belief for the remaining Test. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/peter-cullen-s-lasting-role-in-transformers-cmtezwgnf612oei3j 2026-08-29T18:50:59.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/delhi-man-electrocuted-govt-claims-no-fault-cmteth2dhxd1nzcuwm 2026-08-29T18:50:31.000Z 0.6 https://i.ndtvimg.com/i/2017-04/power-supply-electricity-wire-pole_650x400_61492601346.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Delhi Man Electrocuted; Govt Claims No Fault A man passed away due to electrocution incident in Delhi. The incident occurred involving a streetlight pole in the city. Authorities stated that the incident happened on August 15th, 2023. The government has asserted that there was no fault on the part of the electricity supply or maintenance. Further investigation is expected to determine the full circumstances of the death. ⚡ https://memews.com/news/drones-and-armed-men-spark-searches-in-poonch-rajouri-cmtev6x6jybgjyon3 2026-08-29T18:50:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133618484,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Drones and armed men spark searches in Poonch, Rajouri Security forces initiated joint cordon-and-search operations along the LoC after Pakistani drones were sighted in Poonch and Rajouri districts since Friday. One drone was seen near Behrooti village, Poonch, and another was spotted in Rumlidhara, Rajouri. These operations are currently ongoing to prevent the air-dropping of weapons or narcotics. Additionally, forces are combing forests in Udhampur, Kathua, and Rajouri following reports of suspicious human movement. This heightened vigilance follows past incidents, including two JeM terrorists neutralized in Udhampur forests earlier this year. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/afghanistan-premier-league-kicks-off-december-27-cmtesr8anww137973r 2026-08-29T18:48:10.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1063620/the-inaugural-edition-will-be-held-in-the-uae-but-the-acb-has-kept-the-option-of-moving-the-league-to-another-location-in-the-future-open.jpg Afghanistan Premier League kicks off December 27 The Afghanistan Cricket Board is launching its own T20 league, the Afghanistan Premier League (APL). This inaugural edition will feature five teams and will be hosted in the UAE. Player registration opens on August 30, with the first draft scheduled for September 27. The league aims to professionally develop Afghan talent and offer a platform for investors. The first ball of the APL is set to be bowled on December 27. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/digital-strategy-doubles-heart-failure-treatment-uptake-cmterm6jxw9xy67bs 2026-08-29T18:47:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/chennai-celebrates-387-years-with-music-and-food-fest-cmteqsi6dvi17xmsvu 2026-08-29T18:46:27.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4ys005/article71405924.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/IMG_20260829_224350.jpg Chennai celebrates 387 years with music and food fest The Hindu’s Made of Chennai festival marked 387 years since Madras came into being on Saturday, August 29th. The event took place at the YMCA Grounds in Nandanam, showcasing the city's spirit through sound and spice. Performances by artists like Chinmayi, Paal Dabba, and Makka entertained the enthusiastic crowd. The festival also featured classic and modern food stalls alongside traditional board games. This gathering continues to be a yearly tradition for many city residents. https://memews.com/news/milo-yiannopoulos-deported-to-uk-after-ice-arrest-cmthhf7qhesbe8tmx 2026-08-29T18:45:31.000Z 0.6 https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_nbcnews-fp-1200-630,f_auto,q_auto:best/rockcms/2026-08/260829-Milo-Yiannopoulos-vl-130p-8bbd27.jpg Milo Yiannopoulos deported to UK after ICE arrest Controversy-baiting personality Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported back to the United Kingdom by a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson. He was arrested by ICE at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport on Friday because he missed an immigration hearing in July. A final removal order had been issued by an immigration judge on July 22. The deportation was publicized by the Trump administration to promote its voluntary deportation program. Laura Loomer claimed responsibility for reporting Yiannopoulos to ICE. ✈️ https://memews.com/news/agassi-s-parenting-lesson-trading-his-youth-for-their-joy-cmtfagfqo9c9tj9vk 2026-08-29T18:44:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133618524,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Agassi's parenting lesson: Trading his youth for their joy Tennis legend Andre Agassi stated, "I gave up my childhood to be able to have my children’s childhood." He and his wife, Steffi Graf, raised their two children, Jaden and Jaz, after his career success. Agassi, who won eight Grand Slam singles titles, felt he missed ordinary moments due to early intense training. Now, he focuses on giving his kids time to explore and choose their own paths. This experience taught them to value choice over professional pressure. 🎾 https://memews.com/news/maharashtra-govt-contacts-stranded-tourists-in-nepal-cmteqsxvevjlosyb3 2026-08-29T18:40:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/g5wuyx/article71405885.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2026-08-29T162756Z_1654284958_RC2G8NAH8UEY_RTRMADP_3_NEPAL-FLOODS.JPG Maharashtra govt contacts stranded tourists in Nepal 🇳🇵 The Maharashtra government is currently in touch with 338 out of 404 people stranded in Nepal following deadly flash floods and mudslides. Forty-one individuals returned from Saga on Saturday evening, and 106 tourists are expected to reach Nagpur on Sunday morning. Additionally, 45 tourists from an Ahilyanagar-based agency have successfully entered India. Officials state that approximately 143 citizens are on their way back to the state, with 69 expected in Mumbai by August 31. The government is actively working to trace the remaining eight individuals who are yet to be located. https://memews.com/news/wwe-legend-the-great-khali-in-car-crash-cmtfertvoc0o30dj2 2026-08-29T18:39:17.000Z 0.6 https://www.wrestleview.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/the_great_khali_1.jpg WWE Legend The Great Khali in Car Crash WWE Hall of Famer The Great Khali was involved in a car accident near the Panipat toll plaza on Saturday. His SUV collided with another vehicle, thankfully resulting in no injuries to anyone involved. The Great Khali's vehicle sustained damage during the incident. He later left the damaged SUV and proceeded towards Sonipat in a different vehicle. The event was reported on August 29, 2026. https://memews.com/news/two-arrested-for-gold-chain-snatching-in-vellore-cmteqszvovk1ki53cs 2026-08-29T18:37:47.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/prasugrel-matches-ticagrelor-on-heart-risk-less-bleeding-cmteqjylsv1df7w4p 2026-08-29T18:36:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/images/tags/TagImage-1579-458400506337962944979-620x480.jpg Prasugrel matches ticagrelor on heart risk, less bleeding The SWITCH SWEDEHEART trial showed prasugrel offers similar cardiovascular event reduction to ticagrelor after coronary stenting. This study was conducted in seven Swedish regions involving 17,095 adults with acute coronary syndromes. Over one year, the primary endpoint of death or major event was 11.1% for prasugrel versus 11.8% for ticagrelor. Crucially, the major bleeding risk was significantly lower with the prasugrel policy at 4.2% compared to 4.4%. This registry-based trial offers pragmatic evidence for clinical decision-making in cardiology. https://memews.com/news/spurs-slump-continues-under-de-zerbi-cmtg541lj2qbv1ov4 2026-08-29T18:35:10.000Z 0.6 https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/getty-2292601857/crop/MM5DIOBVGU5DENZTGE5G433XMU5DAORTGU2A====/GettyImages-2292601857.jpg Spurs slump continues under De Zerbi 🤔 Tottenham suffered their second consecutive Premier League loss on Saturday, falling 2-0 to Newcastle in their opening home fixture. The match saw Newcastle, who were in good form, climb to third in the league standings. Tottenham created chances, including one by Mathys Tel in the 15th minute, but couldn't score. Newcastle scored first in the 62nd minute via Anthony Elanga and doubled the lead in the 72nd minute with Yoane Wissa. This defeat marks a poor start for Spurs, whose new signing Omar Marmoush debuted in the match. https://memews.com/news/lawrence-shines-england-extends-lead-at-lord-s-cmtf60bxn211ga77vg 2026-08-29T18:34:52.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1063618/dan-lawrence-scored-a-fifty-on-a-rain-hit-day-3-at-lords.jpg Lawrence shines, England extends lead at Lord's Dan Lawrence scored an unbeaten half-century to help England add 96 runs to their score at Lord's. The team reached 177 for 7 in their second innings, increasing their lead to 357 runs. Play was heavily interrupted by rain on the day, with less than 25 overs completed. Earlier, Emilio Gay was dismissed, and Harry Brook was caught by Mohammad Abbas. Lawrence continued to strike despite the stop-start nature of the batting session. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/kashmiri-pandits-lay-ram-temple-foundation-in-shopian-cmteqtsljvt12wmur3 2026-08-29T18:34:16.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/kashmiri-pandits-laid-foundation-of-ram-temple-in-shophian-293359150-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=m0a8xmpqX4PlRlZnqntfqy0v9NbJbifx Kashmiri Pandits lay Ram Temple foundation in Shopian Kashmiri Pandits laid the foundation stone for a Ram Temple at a historic site in Tak Mohalla, Shopian, on Saturday. Hundreds of community members gathered there to perform traditional religious rituals before the event. The shrine at this location was set on fire back in 1989, and the land was later encroached upon. Following administrative efforts, the land has been reclaimed, and construction is set to commence. The Department of Archaeology and Heritage has sanctioned funds for this restoration project. https://memews.com/news/amazon-makes-sellers-bid-for-super-fast-delivery-cmteqt1xevl19cwhty 2026-08-29T18:33:26.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/amazon_1788027427963_1788027428106_f2a83651-2333-4286-9886-2d1ab02d3aca.png Amazon makes sellers bid for super fast delivery Amazon is now asking select third-party sellers in the US to bid for access to its sub-Same Day delivery service. These sellers utilize Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) and are being asked to pay more for faster shipping options. Currently, eligible orders can reach customers in as little as two hours across 2,300 metropolitan areas. Amazon notes that products in this service have seen 12% higher average sales compared to regular FBA orders. Sellers must now weigh the extra cost against the potential boost in commercial visibility. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/top-stocks-to-watch-before-august-31st-cmtf5z3t11wc3xxij 2026-08-29T18:30:07.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/two-die-from-malaria-after-mosquito-bite-at-frankfurt-airport-cmtffujhmcw1iyrsin 2026-08-29T18:30:05.000Z 0.6 https://images.timesnownews.com/thumb/msid-156010502,thumbsize-53327,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-75/156010502.jpg Two Die from Malaria After Mosquito Bite at Frankfurt Airport Two airport workers passed away after contracting malaria from a suspected imported mosquito at Frankfurt Airport. This incident occurred in Germany, where four other employees were hospitalized for treatment. The infections were linked to an Anopheles mosquito brought onto the aircraft, with the event reported on August 30, 2026. Health officials stressed that the risk to the general public remains extremely low, despite the unusual transmission. Authorities are currently examining captured mosquitoes to pinpoint the exact source of these rare cases. https://memews.com/news/daily-horoscope-predictions-for-august-30-2026-cmtf60dnj223oq3j3 2026-08-29T18:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606295,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Daily horoscope predictions for August 30, 2026 Aries is blessed by the Moon, suggesting happy vibes and resolution of health issues. Taurus faces a less favorable Moon, warning against risky investments and financial losses. Gemini and Cancer are predicted to have positive professional and personal momentum. Libra might make beneficial decisions, while Scorpio benefits from strong communication skills. Pisces should trust intuition for career growth and financial gains. 🔮 https://memews.com/news/dog-dispute-sparks-legal-battle-on-scottish-island-cmtf2uf7s121jfadlq 2026-08-29T18:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133618300,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Dog dispute sparks legal battle on Scottish island Claire Kellerman has sued a community cafe in Great Bernera after her assistance dog, Tarkina, was refused entry. She is the adopted daughter of Sally Kellerman and moved to the remote Hebridean island in 2023. The legal action was brought under the Equality Act 2010, with the case set for Stornoway Sheriff Court next year. This dispute has created significant financial pressure on two local community organisations involved. Kellerman insists she is being targeted, describing the situation as a 'witch hunt' 🐕. https://memews.com/news/barcelona-defender-heading-to-real-sociedad-cmtew2u7zyu1c743pd 2026-08-29T18:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/birmingham-city-v-fc-barcelona-pre-season-friendly-1-2-scaled.jpg Barcelona defender heading to Real Sociedad FC Barcelona defender Hector Fort is moving to Real Sociedad this season, with an official announcement expected soon. The 20-year-old right-back was seen at Anoeta while finalizing his transfer to the Basque club. Real Sociedad will pay €8.5 million to Barcelona, with the deal set to be confirmed after tonight's match. This move gives FC Barcelona squad space while providing Real Sociedad with new depth. Fort is expected to start training at Zubieta this Sunday. https://memews.com/news/new-asco-2026-guidelines-change-nsclc-treatment-cmtg67q593p1i0t90x 2026-08-29T18:27:15.000Z 0.6 https://oncodaily.com/pub/uploads/2026/08/b5ae06a606b2094608c200e1211f7452_exif.webp New ASCO 2026 guidelines change NSCLC treatment The ASCO Living Guideline Version 2026.3.3 now emphasizes molecular profiling over just histology for Stage IV NSCLC. Clinicians must now use broad multigene profiling before starting systemic therapy, even if PD-L1 is high. For EGFR mutations, ASCO recommends intensifying frontline therapy with combination options like osimertinib plus platinum-pemetrexed. Furthermore, EGFR exon 20 insertions finally have a true targeted frontline choice with sunvozertinib or platinum-doublet chemotherapy plus amivantamab. These updates shift precision oncology into a more complex, risk-adapted phase. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/newcastle-edge-spurs-despite-tonali-s-poor-showing-cmtevm47dyem93tkp 2026-08-29T18:27:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/milvexian-fails-to-cut-heart-attack-risks-in-acs-patients-cmtesq2gswtgfma0n 2026-08-29T18:27:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Stroke-620x480.jpg Milvexian fails to cut heart attack risks in ACS patients The LIBREXIA ACS trial found that Milvexian did not reduce major adverse cardiovascular events compared to placebo after acute coronary syndrome. This study took place at ESC Congress 2026 and was published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The trial involved 14,194 participants across 44 countries with a median follow-up of 10 months. The research team discontinued the trial in November 2025 due to futility at an interim analysis. Importantly, there was no increase in intracranial or fatal bleeding observed between the two groups. https://memews.com/news/bjp-slams-tvk-government-over-religious-politics-in-assembly-cmteqt3vcvm16r5vqq 2026-08-29T18:26:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/inw7on/article71405910.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Nainar%20Nagenthran.jpg BJP slams TVK government over religious politics in Assembly BJP State president Nainar Nagenthran accused the TVK-led government of letting religious politics into the Tamil Nadu Assembly. He criticized Speaker J.C.D. Prabhakar for showing religious bias while in his chair. Nagenthran pointed out that Finance Minister N. Marie Wilson presented the budget with a rosary and cited Bible verses. This action, he claimed, compromises the House's neutrality and dignity. He urged TVK ministers to stop bringing personal religious matters into legislative proceedings. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/condemned-mansion-turns-into-4-5m-dream-home-cmteqt61cvn6m7vdw 2026-08-29T18:25:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133568523,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Condemned mansion turns into $4.5M dream home An artist bought a condemned 1888 Victorian mansion in San Diego's Bankers Hill neighborhood back in 1997. She spent eight years meticulously restoring the property, which now boasts over 30 chandeliers and a secret bar. The house features columns salvaged from the Titanic movie set and is now listed for a staggering $4.5 million. This restoration blends historic landmark status with high-end, cinematic luxury. It stands out as a major outlier in the local historic housing market. 🤩 https://memews.com/news/gubbins-and-orr-boost-hampshire-s-innings-momentum-cmterbtgivw1pkpmq8 2026-08-29T18:24:49.000Z 0.6 http://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/338300/338326.jpg Gubbins and Orr boost Hampshire's innings momentum Gubbins and Orr managed to wrestle back the momentum for Hampshire in the ongoing match. They achieved this feat while playing in the current venue. Specific details regarding scores or dates were not provided in the source material. This resurgence is key for the team to challenge the current standings. The focus now shifts to how the rest of the team performs moving forward. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/nepal-tibet-disasters-spotlight-uttarakhand-s-risky-glacial-lakes-cmtepr89iuxu9w5ow 2026-08-29T18:23:49.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/dr-vineet-kumar-gahlaut--director--wadia-institute-of-himalayan-geology-291519141-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=E1_U1az9pSxuZmuCs6qVPAw6vXtbkWpV Nepal, Tibet disasters spotlight Uttarakhand's risky glacial lakes 🏔️ Recent natural tragedies in Tibet and Nepal have ramped up worries about Uttarakhand's glacial lakes. The National Disaster Management Authority has flagged 13 lakes as potentially dangerous, with five facing GLOF threats. The central government has approved Rs 30 crore for early warning systems, with Rs 8.10 crore already released. However, setup is delayed due to terrain and technical hurdles in districts like Chamoli and Uttarkashi. Timely monitoring is crucial to prevent major life and property loss from potential floods. https://memews.com/news/universe-mass-measurement-is-way-trickier-than-thought-cmteqr8g4vd1bjev3f 2026-08-29T18:21:10.000Z 0.6 https://www.universetoday.com/article_images/081126_Galaxy_20260829_174613.jpeg Universe mass measurement is way trickier than thought Scientists have traditionally estimated the Universe's mass using the Initial Mass Function (IMF) based on visible stars in galaxies. However, a team at the University of Missouri found that the IMF, currently biased towards larger stars, contains flawed assumptions. They used Gaia satellite data on Milky Way clusters to show that different clusters have varying stellar mass ratios. This means a single, universal IMF model is likely incorrect for accurately calculating galactic mass and evolution. Astronomers can now factor in specific star-forming environments for better cosmic measurements. 🔭 https://memews.com/news/bhagwat-no-place-for-excluding-muslims-in-hindu-thought-cmteqtcdcvo1lee2t5 2026-08-29T18:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133618130,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Bhagwat: No place for excluding Muslims in Hindu thought RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized Hindu inclusiveness during his address at Madison Square Garden. He stated that a Hindu wanting India without Muslims would not remain Hindu, arguing for societal change over political power. This was said on Saturday at the "Universal Oneness Celebration" in New York. Bhagwat stressed that diversity must be accepted, respected, and protected for humanity's sake. He urged leaders to promote unity through local service and dialogue moving forward. 🕉️ https://memews.com/news/heart-attack-patients-face-higher-bleeding-risk-with-new-drug-combo-cmtf2nh2bp1l73up7 2026-08-29T18:19:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/xbox-s-project-helix-is-a-multi-device-lineup-not-just-one-console-cmtf2p617q1csn8ua 2026-08-29T18:17:49.000Z 0.6 https://img.biggo.com/JrojKE1BzdNaSHgBcAcDXyT7e77biEFVUI_3JQHij00/fit/1200/0/sm/0/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWcuYmdvLm9uZS9uZXdzLWltYWdlL2FpX2dlbmVyYXRlZC8yMDI2LTA4LzcyZTFmZjE1LTVjNjQtNDJmMi1hYWNjLWVhOTlkZmM3NDFjZV8xNzg4MDI4NTU1X2RlZmF1bHQuanBn.jpg Xbox's Project Helix is a multi-device lineup, not just one console Xbox's Project Helix will be a 'great family of devices' rather than a single console, according to CEO Asha Sharma. This announcement was made by Sharma at gamescom 2026, diverging from earlier March framing. Alpha units are expected in 2027, with a potential consumer launch around the holidays in 2027. This strategy aligns with Microsoft's 2025 partnership with AMD for a 'portfolio of devices.' The company will share more details soon as the gaming industry shifts towards digital formats. 🎮 https://memews.com/news/no-proof-for-thaman-payment-says-vijay-in-court-cmtepomxqus1dyiokc 2026-08-29T18:15:48.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/pj1kh6/article71405067.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/DSC_7115.JPG No proof for Thaman payment, says Vijay in court Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay told the Madras High Court that the petitioner failed to provide material proving S. Thaman was paid ₹10 lakh for a song. The petitioner merely claimed to have 'reasonably learnt' the charge, making the payment claim purely conjectural. The affidavit also noted no evidence supported other alleged expenses beyond the ₹40 lakh limit. Furthermore, the petition lacked details on any foreign contribution received during the campaign. The court was also informed that the petitioner lost by a margin of 53,715 votes on August 29, 2026. https://memews.com/news/congress-councillor-shot-dead-in-punjab-attack-cmteqtfbavp1yec39q 2026-08-29T18:15:05.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/5ln4c1i8_gopi-ludhiana_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Congress Councillor Shot Dead in Punjab Attack A Congress municipal councillor, Gurpreet Singh Gopi, was fatally shot by armed assailants in Mamdot town, Punjab. The attack happened while Gopi and Harpreet were riding a motorcycle, chased by attackers in a car. The incident occurred on a Saturday, with the police confirming the shooting. Authorities suspect an old dispute, with an election-related conflict emerging as a key investigative angle. Teams are actively formed, and raids are ongoing to arrest the accused involved in this law and order scare. 🔫 https://memews.com/news/sanctuary-ai-pivots-from-robots-to-industrial-brains-cmteqk0tmv21dvvv39 2026-08-29T18:11:59.000Z 0.6 https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/6a931e1b17fb15fa68ab09d2/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds Sanctuary AI pivots from robots to industrial brains Sanctuary AI has moved beyond just building humanoid bodies to now selling its robot brain technology. The company achieved a 99.5% success rate on a complex wire-plugging task at a global Tier 1 automotive supplier over 40 minutes. This highlights their hardware-agnostic approach, allowing deployment on existing industrial robots right now. Instead of waiting for humanoids, they are tackling critical labor shortages with their Physical AI. This foundation paves the way for future intelligent systems, including their advanced Phoenix humanoid. https://memews.com/news/t20-premier-league-clashes-on-aug-30th-cmtfnjv0tk519jh8b9 2026-08-29T18:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.cricketworld.com/media/img/a/d/167636.jpg T20 Premier League clashes on Aug 30th 🏏 The European T20 Premier League 2026 will host two matches on August 30th at Sportpark Westvliet, The Hague. Amsterdam Flames will face Belfast Wolves, while Edinburgh Castle Rockers play against Dublin Guardians. Belfast Wolves recently beat Dublin Guardians by 52 runs in their last outing. Amsterdam Flames posted 157/8 in their last game, whereas Belfast Wolves scored 184/7. Predictions suggest Belfast Wolves will win both scheduled matches. https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-rescue-on-5b-needed-to-rebuild-cmteppxptuwvf1x5a 2026-08-29T18:10:46.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/nepal__1788027025958_1788027026119_e7078bba-f4d1-4afd-ae3e-0771880463f4.png Nepal floods: Rescue on, $5B needed to rebuild Search and rescue operations in Nepal resumed on Saturday after a weather-related pause following a devastating flood. The disaster struck the region bordering Tibet, affecting both Nepal and China. At least 669 people died in Nepal and seven in Tibet, while nearly 3,000 people remain missing. Nepal's Finance Minister estimates the rebuilding cost will be between $4 billion and $5 billion. Authorities are now seeking specialist foreign assistance for recovery and reconstruction efforts. 🏞️ https://memews.com/news/turkish-navy-battles-pirates-to-rescue-ship-cmtg6szpp4mfdeyf3 2026-08-29T18:09:35.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/modi-meets-diaspora-in-tashkent-heads-to-sco-summit-cmtepray5uy14p76qx 2026-08-29T18:09:19.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/engineerrashidcompletes7yearsinjailvotersdemandrelease-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=mhrEK9AOgenl.tzuDhqhCu9qPjOiltZF Modi meets diaspora in Tashkent, heads to SCO summit Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a huge reception from the Indian diaspora in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Diaspora members waved the Indian tricolour and performed cultural items during his visit. Modi is set to hold delegation-level talks with the Uzbek President on various bilateral issues. These discussions cover trade, investment, defence, and digital connectivity between the two nations. After Tashkent, the PM will travel to Bishkek for the SCO summit. 🇮🇳 https://memews.com/news/delhi-govt-steps-up-on-waterlogging-issue-cmterbxmivy5kiele 2026-08-29T18:09:04.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/mgj98oto_delhi-rain-waterlogging-ani_625x300_25_August_26.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Delhi govt steps up on waterlogging issue The Delhi government has deployed top officers to investigate 139 identified waterlogging hotspots across the city. These officers will conduct detailed probes into the recurring flood-prone areas. The initiative targets specific locations that frequently face severe waterlogging issues. This action comes as residents continue to face disruptions during monsoon seasons. Authorities plan to implement immediate fixes and long-term drainage solutions moving forward. 💧 https://memews.com/news/ladakh-gets-special-constitutional-shield-says-rijiju-cmterwnybwr1av3zcd 2026-08-29T18:09:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133617832,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ladakh gets special constitutional shield, says Rijiju The MHA is finalizing a special Article 371 framework for the Union territory of Ladakh. Union minister Kiren Rijiju announced this while stating PM Narendra Modi will visit to share his views on the draft. This framework aims to provide special, temporary provisions for balanced regional development and cultural protection. It will establish seven autonomous hill development councils to cover Ladakh's expanded seven-district map. The next round of talks with Ladakhi representatives is scheduled for September in New Delhi. https://memews.com/news/men-held-for-secret-temple-photos-in-arunachaleswarar-temple-cmtepop4gutocthg8 2026-08-29T18:08:50.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/3sqs0i/article71405099.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/spectacle.jpeg Men held for secret temple photos in Arunachaleswarar temple Two men from Andhra Pradesh were detained for photographing the sanctum sanctorum inside Arunachaleswarar temple using hidden camera spectacles. The individuals, S. Akil Kumar (23) and R. Venkata Reddy (25), were stopped while queuing for prayers on Saturday. This is the second such incident in under a month, following an August 8 incident involving youths from Telangana. Temple officials noted that warning signs are already in place to prevent such violations. A case was registered by Tiruvannamalai Town police, and the men were later released on conditional bail. https://memews.com/news/us-open-day-1-djokovic-vs-navone-predictions-cmtferw0mc11yxntcv 2026-08-29T18:06:38.000Z 0.6 https://lastwordonsports.com/tennis/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2026/03/USATSI_28384012_168400550_lowres-scaled-e1772832371238.jpg US Open Day 1: Djokovic vs Navone Predictions The 2026 US Open kicked off with predictions for Day 1 matchups in New York City. Novak Djokovic is set to face Mariano Navone in a high-stakes opening match. Experts predict Djokovic will advance to the next round in four sets against Navone. Another notable pairing involves Aleksandar Vukic versus Rei Sakamoto, where predictions are split. These early rounds set the stage for the Grand Slam tournament's progress. https://memews.com/news/aldridge-dominates-as-durham-pushes-gloucs-close-cmteprcusuzaooaiy 2026-08-29T18:02:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/421700/421783.6.jpg Aldridge dominates as Durham pushes Gloucs close Kasey Aldridge took nine wickets as Durham pressed Gloucestershire near the end of the match. This happened at Banks Homes Riverside where Durham was aiming for a three-day win over Gloucestershire. The score stood at Durham 331 for 8 needing just four runs to win on the final day. Bad light intervened, stopping the chase and forcing the match into day four. Gloucestershire is set to bat again, leaving the final outcome uncertain. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/nepal-s-real-reason-for-rejecting-flood-aid-cmtevm5r0yftlctc4 2026-08-29T18:01:57.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/windscribe-vpn-deal-yearly-access-for-just-39-cmtgt3vw8hi1vqe2u6 2026-08-29T18:00:42.000Z 0.6 https://www.cnet.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/windscribe-offer.png Windscribe VPN deal: yearly access for just $39 Windscribe is running a Back to School deal offering a full year of VPN access for only $39. This price is a 64% discount from the usual $69, effectively costing just over $3 per month. This discounted rate remains locked in for the entire lifetime of the subscription. The Pro subscription covers over 69 countries and 135 cities with no device limits. Users can utilize multiple VPN protocols while benefiting from no log storage. https://memews.com/news/alvarez-shifts-focus-back-to-atletico-madrid-cmtfoo1zckz1iba7hi 2026-08-29T18:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/atletico-de-madrid-v-villarreal-cf-laliga-ea-sports-2026-27-7-scaled.jpg Alvarez shifts focus back to Atletico Madrid Julian Alvarez is refocusing on Atletico Madrid as his dream move to FC Barcelona appears unlikely before the transfer window closes next Tuesday. The 26-year-old Argentine trained individually on Saturday, marking a tentative return to normal training at El Cerro. After two days of individual work, he is expected to join Diego Simeone’s group session on Sunday. This suggests his current commitment to Atletico is the most probable outcome for now. Unless he changes his mind, Alvarez will remain with Atletico, while Barcelona seems set to reassess their striker needs in January. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-on-muslims-query-in-us-cmterbz99vz1owb4nf 2026-08-29T17:59:52.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/6u1ioesk_mohan-bhagwat_625x300_29_August_26.png?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 RSS Chief on 'Muslims' Query in US RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed questions concerning Muslims during a recent visit to the United States. The discussions covered various socio-political topics in the US context. Specific numbers or dates regarding the interactions were not provided in the source material. His comments touched upon the broader discourse surrounding religious identities in America. The future implications of these statements are yet to be seen. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/sri-lanka-starts-asia-cup-with-a-massive-win-cmternsqnwb9ww4d6 2026-08-29T17:58:55.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1063589/mithali-ayodhya-returned-figures-of-3-for-14.jpg Sri Lanka starts Asia Cup with a massive win Sri Lanka kicked off their Women's Asia Cup by convincingly defeating the UAE by nine wickets. The match took place between Sri Lanka and the UAE, with the victory secured by the defending champions. UAE was bowled out for 79 runs in 19.5 overs on the 10th of the tournament. This win marks Sri Lanka's biggest T20I victory in terms of balls remaining. They powered the chase in just 7.5 overs thanks to strong batting performances. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/atorvastatin-cuts-heart-risks-misses-health-survival-goal-cmteqk2viv35sibmb 2026-08-29T17:58:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/9/heart_disease_1_12c3ff20f43b43d898bf18f5689e0c7c-620x480.jpg Atorvastatin cuts heart risks, misses health survival goal Atorvastatin successfully lowered major cardiovascular events by 30% in older adults without pre-existing conditions. This finding came from the STAREE trial, conducted in Australia involving 9,971 participants aged 70 and over. The study tracked participants for a median of 5.9 years, comparing atorvastatin to placebo. While heart event risk dropped significantly, there was no substantial difference in disability-free survival between the two groups. Researchers hope these findings will influence updated clinical guidelines for healthy longevity. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-no-muslims-in-bharat-means-losing-hinduism-cmtgcudm3771do3gys 2026-08-29T17:57:57.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2026-08-29%2Fnl89nb4s%2FANI_20260829172029.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 RSS Chief: No Muslims in Bharat means losing Hinduism RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that any Hindu believing Muslims should not be in Bharat ceases to be Hindu. He made this comment while addressing the 'One World, One Humanity' conference in New York. Bhagwat recounted instances from 2018 in Delhi where Muslim brothers questioned the 'Hindu Rashtra' concept. He stressed that Hindutva respects every human's dignity and accepts diverse paths to the same goal. He concluded by referencing 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam', emphasizing unified humanity despite religious differences. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/three-teens-drown-during-birthday-party-in-assam-cmterc0r6w03454nj 2026-08-29T17:57:28.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-07/k45n6ra_assam_625x300_25_July_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Three teens drown during birthday party in Assam Three teenagers tragically drowned while celebrating a birthday party. The incident occurred in Jorhat, Assam. The victims were reportedly teenagers celebrating on a specific date, though the exact date is not mentioned. The local authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the drowning. Further updates on this sad event are expected as the probe progresses. 😥 https://memews.com/news/goods-train-engine-derails-near-arakkonam-station-cmtepor1luu16yx2eb 2026-08-29T17:57:22.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/l7q2lt/article71405113.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/track-3.jpeg Goods train engine derails near Arakkonam station A goods train engine derailed inside the railway yard at Melpakkam village on Saturday. The incident occurred near Arakkonam railway station in Ranipet, with the train coming from Chennai port. The train, carrying 38 wagons with consumer cars, was heading towards a neighborhood in Bengaluru. The engine's wheels disengaged from the track, causing track damage during the derailment. Restoration work is ongoing, but train services between Arakkonam and Katpadi remain unaffected. https://memews.com/news/lawrence-fifties-keep-england-ahead-in-test-cmtepshbyv01gznskp 2026-08-29T17:55:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/421800/421815.6.jpg Lawrence fifties keep England ahead in Test Dan Lawrence scored an unbeaten half-century while England maintained a huge lead over Pakistan. This happened at Lord's during the second Test, against Pakistan. On the third day, England led by 357 runs, with Abbas taking three wickets. Lawrence's innings was crucial despite challenging pitch conditions and multiple rain delays. Play was abandoned after 6:30 pm, leaving the chase looking tough for the batters. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/dylan-graves-shares-his-pov-surfing-tricks-cmtflcvdmhmvt0l1c 2026-08-29T17:53:25.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/tn-universities-appoint-interim-vcs-to-keep-things-running-cmteom27mtt1cahvbz 2026-08-29T17:52:53.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/tujn4f/article71405694.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2-3.jpg TN universities appoint interim VCs to keep things running Two State-run universities, Alagappa and Manonmaniam Sundaranar, have appointed senior professors as V-Cs in-charge following the end of their V-C tenures. This move addresses administrative bottlenecks that have plagued ten universities for the past two years. The appointments were made as a temporary measure, as the State government seeks a permanent fix. Syndicates of these universities will meet next month to discuss administrative systems. Furthermore, the state government is communicating with Lok Bhavan for a long-term resolution to the V-C appointment issue. 🏛️ https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-indians-rescued-hundreds-still-missing-cmtf61mib2bkvc0jo 2026-08-29T17:52:11.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/india-nepal-1-2026-08-b71a41e32233353f3ef05334e0a879db-1200x675.jpg Nepal floods: Indians rescued, hundreds still missing 🏞️ At least 108 Indian nationals have been rescued from the flood-hit Nepal, and contact was re-established with 50 others. Over 275 Indian nationals and 128 persons of Indian origin are currently missing in the region. This followed a glacial collapse that caused severe flooding across Nepal and Tibet. The government is coordinating relief operations closely with Nepali and Chinese authorities. The MEA has established a Control Room and 24/7 helplines for ongoing search and rescue efforts. https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-on-muslim-question-in-us-cmtfnhp03jyy7i8dc 2026-08-29T17:51:16.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/condolence-meet-for-sajjan-kumar-in-delhi-cmtg58boh3g1keo0rj 2026-08-29T17:50:32.000Z 0.6 https://media.assettype.com/deccanherald%2F2026-08-29%2Fla8wngo5%2Ffile87df7zpmq4yeyw4gbxo.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C600%2C315&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop Condolence Meet for Sajjan Kumar in Delhi Congress leader Sajjan Kumar passed away at a Delhi hospital on August 20. He was subsequently cremated at Nigam Bodh Ghat the very next day. Hundreds attended the condolence meet held for the late leader. The post mentions strong support for the issue, contrasting it with alleged Congress hypocrisy. BJP has supposedly championed this cause for 40 years, referencing the 1984 Sikh Genocide. https://memews.com/news/ias-officer-arrested-in-kpsc-recruitment-scam-cmtf60fn1231wcovi0 2026-08-29T17:49:22.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Gyanendra-Gangwar-edt-2026-08-904e210b2108613e19d725f1c648a74b-1200x675.jpg IAS officer arrested in KPSC recruitment scam IAS officer Gyanendra Gangwar has been taken into custody by the Karnataka CID regarding the KPSC Veterinary Officer recruitment scam. He was previously the KPSC Controller of Examinations and is currently with the Industries and Commerce Department. The investigation is focused on the Veterinary Officer recruitment exam which involved 400 posts, and documents found at KPSC headquarters. After nearly 18 hours of questioning, the CID took him into custody, with formal arrest expected Sunday morning. This follows searches by the Enforcement Directorate at his Bengaluru and Bareilly locations. https://memews.com/news/mandakini-river-floods-up-bridge-washed-away-cmtf60rwq24bm7k72 2026-08-29T17:49:15.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1-2026-08-29T231619.131-2026-08-f885d74570cd09e92074c5faacd0d855-1200x675.png Mandakini River floods UP, bridge washed away The Mandakini River in Uttar Pradesh crossed its highest level in 23 years following incessant rainfall on Saturday. The river reached 134.02 cm in Chitrakoot, surpassing the danger mark of 126 cm. Floodwaters inundated Ramghat, submerging shops and temples, while a bridge on the Ramghat-Hanumandhara route was washed away. The state government has shifted over 1,000 people to shelters across 26 affected districts. Authorities continue rescue and relief operations as the river remains swollen. 🌊 https://memews.com/news/modi-s-global-game-deals-against-uncertainty-cmtezwj5l79grhgu 2026-08-29T17:46:48.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/GLz4bMmuvG7L0hAk1iVn92utCWfMvjc5gj47cWOE98I.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=43dfbaaef2295d7c6395d723bdebf50085c65c43 Modi's Global Game: Deals Against Uncertainty Indian Prime Minister Modi is actively securing international deals as the reliability of the United States appears to be decreasing. Throughout a busy year of global travel, he has managed to finalize agreements across various nations. Specific deal numbers and dates are not provided in the report. This strategy positions India to maintain strong partnerships independently of US policy shifts. The focus remains on diversifying diplomatic and economic ties worldwide. 🌍 https://memews.com/news/court-denies-bail-cancellation-plea-in-elgar-parishad-case-cmteoomf4u61dbo3zl 2026-08-29T17:46:09.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/thane-pocso-court-29470786-16x9.jpg?VersionId=0OjIvCZAmKvo119OcRm.fOlxZ9aa1bC7 Court denies bail cancellation plea in Elgar Parishad case A Special NIA Court in Mumbai rejected the NIA's plea to cancel the bail of four activists in the Elgar Parishad case. The activists are P Varavara Rao, Vernon Gonsalves, Sudha Bharadwaj, and Arun Ferreira, involved in allegations dating back to 2018. The NIA sought cancellation over a January 19, 2026, gathering at the Mumbai Press Club terrace. The court ruled that the NIA failed to provide sufficient evidence to prove a bail condition violation. Consequently, the court dismissed the application but warned the activists to be more careful. https://memews.com/news/us-canada-trade-war-5-sticking-points-cmteom45ktuhsdwta 2026-08-29T17:46:05.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/US-Canada_trade_1788025494130_1788025499678_926faf3c-736e-4e37-ad4c-afc6ac58a4de.jpg US-Canada trade war: 5 sticking points The trade war between the US and Canada is driven by fundamental disagreements on their economic relationship. US President Donald Trump claims Canada has taken advantage of the US, while Canadian PM Mark Carney frames it as a sovereignty fight. Key issues include tariffs, job protection, and terms of future trade agreements that stalled negotiations. The US wanted concessions on tariffs, but Canada demanded better treatment for autos and EVs. Both sides maintain leverage, leading to the current standoff. 🇨🇦 https://memews.com/news/nepal-battles-floods-to-save-500-trapped-in-hydro-projects-cmtf50blc1u14u2g08 2026-08-29T17:46:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133621817,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nepal battles floods to save 500 trapped in hydro projects Rescue agencies in Nepal are currently fighting severe weather and difficult terrain to reach over 500 people. The operation is happening across six hydropower projects, including one in Rasuwa district. As of Saturday, the army has deployed 7,000 troops and NAPF has pressed 4,000 personnel into service. The rescue is complex due to landslides and bad weather, making the search extremely challenging for the forces. So far, 208 people have been airlifted to safety, including nationals from China and India. 😥 https://memews.com/news/turkey-summons-ukraine-ambassador-over-black-sea-strikes-cmternupowcj4yu7l 2026-08-29T17:41:57.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-08-27T095622Z_1318981240_RC2X6NANNQAY_RTRMADP_3_BULGARIA-NATO-BLACK-SEA-1788024186_5d0d27-1788024278.jpg?resize=1200%2C630&quality=80 Turkey summons Ukraine ambassador over Black Sea strikes Turkish officials summoned the Ukrainian ambassador to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Ankara. This action followed two attacks on Turkish-operated vessels in the Black Sea. Specifically, the Lider Bordo Mavi was hit off Tuapse, Russia, on Wednesday, and Lider Kocatepe was targeted the next day. Turkey warned about securing safety for assets, navigation, and the environment in the Black Sea. This escalates concerns as Turkey seeks a halt to attacks on civilian shipping. 🚢 https://memews.com/news/bhagwat-no-muslim-in-india-then-not-hindu-cmteoooc9u7cy6tyv 2026-08-29T17:41:56.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/diversityisadecorationforourinnateunitymohanbhagwat-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=2zk4PayqUh6RAThqXc.Tp6cmZbwkkSy0 Bhagwat: No Muslim in India? Then Not Hindu Mohan Bhagwat, RSS chief, spoke about religious harmony and humanity during a recent address. He firmly stated that any Hindu advocating for no Muslims in Bharat will cease to be Hindu. Bhagwat mentioned that RSS swayamsevaks run 1,30,000 service projects across Bharat without discrimination. He referenced their rescue work after a plane collision near Dadri, Haryana. Ultimately, he stressed that social change requires dialogue within society, not just politics. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/windows-11-update-messes-up-mouse-cursor-settings-cmtesrapuwxnjo4y2 2026-08-29T17:40:32.000Z 0.6 https://www.windowslatest.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Windows-11-KB5120998-issue.jpg Windows 11 update messes up mouse cursor settings Microsoft released Windows 11 KB5120998, which brought features like a resizable Start menu, to all PCs. Users quickly reported bugs where the mouse cursor either disappeared, was too big, or reverted to default settings. Microsoft confirmed in updated release notes that cursor personalization settings are changing after this August 27, 2026 update. They are investigating the issue, but removal of KB5120998 resolves the cursor problem for affected users. Microsoft may issue a rollback or an emergency update to fix these cursor glitches soon. 🖱️ https://memews.com/news/flood-scare-hits-chitrakoot-as-mandakini-river-swells-cmteom6egtvjxxsw 2026-08-29T17:40:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133616825,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Flood Scare Hits Chitrakoot as Mandakini River Swells Two IAF helicopters and three SDRF teams were deployed in Chitrakoot to rescue people after the Mandakini river overflowed. This flooding affected large parts of the pilgrimage town on the Madhya Pradesh-Uttar Pradesh border on Saturday evening. The river's catchment area received 10 cm of rain in just three hours, with Majhgawan tehsil recording over 148 mm between Friday and Saturday. Six relief shelters have been set up, and CM Mohan Yadav is scheduled for an aerial inspection on Sunday. Water levels started receding Saturday night, but heavy rain is forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday. https://memews.com/news/journalism-needs-to-adapt-for-short-form-news-cmteom8attw1wvp26f 2026-08-29T17:39:05.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/2o7hdb/article71405727.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%209.13.12%20PM.jpeg Journalism needs to adapt for short-form news A panel discussion highlighted that journalism must evolve for the age of Big Tech without losing its core values. Priyanshi Sharma and Naresh Fernandes discussed this at Goethe Zentrum in Hyderabad on August 29. They noted the shift in consumption formats against competition from influencers and content creators. Speakers emphasized that verification and public accountability must remain constant regardless of the medium. Moving forward, the conversation also touched upon the ethics of algorithms and digital surveillance. 📱 https://memews.com/news/mohan-bhagwat-on-hindu-nationalism-in-new-york-cmtf6by1a3v1qyt09z 2026-08-29T17:38:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/samay-raina-s-banter-sparks-political-heat-in-j-k-cmtf2uhee13157mv3f 2026-08-29T17:36:50.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Samay_Raina_1742830911204_1788023409635_6b7f45bf-8185-4684-8970-66ee376dd78a.jpg Samay Raina's banter sparks political heat in J&K Samay Raina faced controversy after a Kashmiri-Bihari banter on his India's Got Latent show. This caused political leaders from J&K and elsewhere to react strongly to his remarks. PDP leader Syed Tajamul Islam stated J&K remains incomplete without Kashmiri Pandits. Meanwhile, BJP MLA Ram Kadam criticized Raina, while Rakesh Kaul urged viewing it as just comedy. The situation follows Raina's previous legal issues regarding his show. https://memews.com/news/anaya-bangar-s-cricket-clearance-sparks-big-debate-cmth0tse3qqjoimzu 2026-08-29T17:35:41.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.gulte.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ananya-bangar-.jpg Anaya Bangar's cricket clearance sparks big debate Anaya Bangar's clearance to play women's competitive cricket in Australia has ignited a major controversy. South African cricketer Marizanne Kapp strongly criticized Cricket Australia's decision regarding her participation. This debate centers on transgender inclusion and perceived fairness in women's sports. Anaya stated her eligibility followed strict policies and assessments, noting her physical parameters matched cisgender female athletes. She aims to prove herself on the field, with potential eligibility for the Women’s Big Bash League from March 2027. https://memews.com/news/bengal-cm-apologizes-over-saffron-hooliganism-headline-cmterc6ysw110pkw8z 2026-08-29T17:35:13.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/Wtdxyytv7VefLua9MIBXoeASKgW1HEYdNbxUy8zbhsU.jpeg?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=156100383d432b0adbea3c2aec5d45c3f5737700 Bengal CM apologizes over 'saffron hooliganism' headline The Chief Minister of West Bengal issued an apology to the newspaper Anandabazar Patrika. This move addressed a headline that had sparked controversy regarding 'saffron hooliganism.' The incident gained traction around specific dates, though no exact dates were provided in the source text. The apology comes amid ongoing political discussions in the state. Future actions depend on the reception of this public statement. https://memews.com/news/argentina-stuns-netherlands-in-thrilling-hockey-final-cmteomb06tx7boxy6 2026-08-29T17:35:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133616982,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Argentina stuns Netherlands in thrilling hockey final Argentina managed a huge upset by beating the world No. 1, Netherlands, in the World Cup final. This epic match took place at Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen on Saturday. The final concluded with a 3-1 victory in a shoot-out after a 1-1 draw in 60 minutes. The victory marks Argentina's third World Cup title, overcoming the defending champions. Goalkeeper Cristina Cosentino was key to this stunning achievement. 🏆 https://memews.com/news/iphone-ultra-and-18-pro-specs-leaked-early-cmtfaby95921abtrrv 2026-08-29T17:34:01.000Z 0.6 https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2026/08/53991-17880242598140-1920.jpg iPhone Ultra and 18 Pro specs leaked early 📱 Leaked details are emerging about the upcoming iPhone Ultra and iPhone 18 Pro series ahead of its official launch. These new models, expected in 2026, are rumored to bring a massive hardware refresh and Apple's entry into foldables. The iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max could feature 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch OLED screens, respectively, powered by the A20 Pro chip. The revolutionary iPhone Ultra is predicted to have a 5.5-inch outer display and a 7.7-inch inner screen, possibly using Touch ID. These leaks provide a glimpse into Apple's next major tech push. https://memews.com/news/silent-heart-disease-found-in-young-adults-cmteoc91htcyifh1h 2026-08-29T17:34:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Atherosclerosis-cropped-620x480.jpg Silent heart disease found in young adults An international study discovered that silent atherosclerosis is present in many apparently healthy young adults. Researchers from Rigshospitalet in Copenhagen and CNIC in Spain found this in over 57% of 16,000+ participants. The data from the first phase of REACT, spanning 2024, shows 1 in 13 people aged 18 to 29 had plaques. This suggests traditional risk models are missing many cases of the disease. Future plans include Phase 2 running from 2027 to 2032 to guide precision prevention. https://memews.com/news/congress-targets-aap-internal-drama-at-amritsar-meet-cmteqtid4vq1jbbvjb 2026-08-29T17:31:57.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/36ftvevc_baba-bakala_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Congress targets AAP, internal drama at Amritsar meet A Congress political conference at Baba Bakala in Amritsar focused heavily on attacking the AAP government. The event saw the presence of leaders like Charanjit Singh Channi, but the absence of Amarinder Singh Raja Warring drew attention to internal party divisions. The conference took place on the occasion of Rakhar Punya, with figures like Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa raising safety concerns. Channi specifically criticized Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann over Punjab's rising debt and governance. These developments raise questions about the Congress's unity ahead of the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/hiv-care-needs-to-focus-on-heart-health-now-cmteomh0hty1dnhsur 2026-08-29T17:31:17.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/tk7obv/article71405848.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/DSC_9457.JPG HIV care needs to focus on heart health now Experts at a national symposium highlighted that cardiac care must become a core part of long-term HIV treatment. The 'HIV and Heart Symposium 2026' brought together specialists at the Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research. Discussions covered India's four-decade journey against HIV, noting improved life expectancy. A key concern is the hesitation of some hospitals to provide cardiac treatment due to perceived risks. Jayadeva Institute has treated over 1,200 HIV-associated cardiac patients since 2013. https://memews.com/news/poco-x8-power-5g-drops-with-massive-10-000-mah-battery-cmth2z1zct8f1kc51 2026-08-29T17:30:48.000Z 0.6 https://nokiamob.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/poco-x8-power-teaser.webp Poco X8 Power 5G drops with massive 10,000 mAh battery Poco India is launching the Poco X8 Power 5G on September 4 at 12 PM IST, featuring a massive 10,000 mAh battery. This phone will boast up to 3.5 days of usage and is expected to support 100W wired charging. The device is rumored to have IP68/IP69K ratings and a 6.83-inch Gorilla Glass Victus 2 display. It runs on the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 chipset and promises four major OS upgrades plus six years of security patches. Full pricing and availability details will be revealed during the September 4 event. 🔋 https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-if-you-exclude-muslims-you-re-not-hindu-cmteomj0ltz18pipya 2026-08-29T17:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133616795,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg RSS Chief: If you exclude Muslims, you're not Hindu RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat asserted in New York that any Hindu excluding Muslims is not truly Hindu. Speaking at the ‘One World One Humanity’ event, he stressed that humanity and truth are universal despite religious differences. Bhagwat stated that diversity must be protected because unity is the universal truth. He emphasized that while truth is singular, it is perceived in many ways by humans. This address was part of the RSS's global outreach programme in the US. https://memews.com/news/study-links-e-coli-to-higher-stomach-illness-risk-in-lakes-cmtf4txpy1gb6bfpj 2026-08-29T17:26:53.000Z 0.6 https://studyfinds.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Freshwater-lake-scaled.jpeg Study links E. coli to higher stomach illness risk in lakes 🦠 A new trial found that swimmers exposed to higher levels of E. coli had a greater chance of stomach illness within a week. The study was conducted in Hungary, tracking 2,368 volunteers across two freshwater sites. Data from 2006 and 2007 showed E. coli increased stomach illness risk by 73 percent. This challenges WHO's 2021 freshwater guidelines, which now rely only on enterococci. Researchers suggest the science behind current swim safety standards might need a review. https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-politics-is-now-a-game-of-self-interest-cmtenkqyit71ywkk94 2026-08-29T17:25:56.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/wehavetostartwithsocietyrsschiefmohanbhagwat-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=VlDk.YtUKc5YJ_BRjAtOOrNDWQeHtSa2 RSS Chief: Politics is now a game of self-interest RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat asserted that politics has transformed into a game driven by self-interest. He stated this while addressing a gathering, emphasizing that unity is humanity's core reality. Bhagwat mentioned that RSS swayamsevaks run over 1.3 lakh service projects across Bharat without seeking political gains. He pointed to a Dadri, Haryana plane collision where volunteers helped victims regardless of background. The call is to build local models of selfless service and foster dialogue for global change. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/india-china-border-talks-new-meeting-spots-pending-cmteoml6tu0i5wrep 2026-08-29T17:25:36.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/q580pz/article71405815.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/IMG_PTI1_27_2015_000067A_2_1_IA97VAF9.jpg India-China border talks: New meeting spots pending India and China agreed to set up two more Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) points following recent talks. These discussions happened between Special Representatives, NSA Ajit Doval for India and Wang Yi for China. Previously, five BPMs exist across the western and eastern sectors as of August 26. This mechanism aims to discuss and resolve local issues to maintain peace along the LAC. A Chinese suggestion for Kepang La was made last year, but a final decision is still awaited. https://memews.com/news/pilgrims-barely-escaped-nepal-floods-cmteomnd4u19gweuh 2026-08-29T17:25:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133616530,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Pilgrims barely escaped Nepal floods Kailash Mansarovar Yatra pilgrims recounted how they narrowly avoided the devastating Nepal floods. The group, including Bajranga Laxman and Sneha Pandey, left on August 16 and returned after completing their parikrama. Officials reported a death toll of 675, with 2,418 people still missing as of the latest update. Pilgrims noted deserted towns like Saga and lack of internet access during their journey. India continues to assist Nepal with relief and technical support efforts. 🌊 https://memews.com/news/6-year-old-survives-3-day-burial-in-nepal-floods-cmtf4v9by1jtuy0g4 2026-08-29T17:23:26.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/nepal-rescue-291224231-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=agdF_FpRj13qYm.fbJ1UHHfJpoz8N0I8 6-year-old survives 3-day burial in Nepal floods A six-year-old girl miraculously survived after being buried under soil and debris during the Bhote Koshi floods. Rescuers found her in Timure, Rasuwa district, after hearing her cries on Friday. The devastating floods, triggered by a glacier collapse on Wednesday, killed at least 669 people in Nepal and destroyed infrastructure. She was moved to Kathmandu on Saturday for critical medical treatment at a local hospital. Large-scale search operations continue as recovery efforts face a massive rebuilding bill. 😥 https://memews.com/news/airtel-jio-vi-keep-adding-m2m-subscribers-cmtf1lbjojgj2i05 2026-08-29T17:22:11.000Z 0.6 https://telecomtalk.info/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/airtel-jio-vodafoneidea-m2m-subscriber-july2026-trai.jpg Airtel, Jio, Vi keep adding M2M subscribers The M2M segment saw consistent growth across major Indian telecom operators through July 2026, according to TRAI data. Bharti Airtel added the most absolute M2M connections, reaching 84.45 million by July. Jio showed the highest percentage growth, with its base rising by 28.9 percent over the period. Vodafone Idea's M2M base grew by 16.5 percent despite consumer SIM pressures. This ongoing expansion signals increased IoT adoption in various industrial and enterprise sectors. 📈 https://memews.com/news/tribal-youth-turns-darkness-into-tourism-gold-cmth46nngvkc32my8 2026-08-29T17:22:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133616554,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Tribal youth turns darkness into tourism gold A 22-year-old physics student named Vipul Khiradi is working to make his tribal village, Udmal, a Dark Sky Community. He initiated this project after attending a stargazing program in 2019 in Nashik. The village, located in Surgana taluka, is aiming for International Dark Sky Places recognition, with Rs 42 lakh sanctioned by the Nashik district administration. This initiative seeks to use preserved darkness for education and astro-tourism opportunities for locals. Vipul's efforts show that rural youth can achieve big dreams without leaving their home. https://memews.com/news/defeating-a-bank-over-a-small-rbi-penalty-cmtf8ha4a7ph4nids 2026-08-29T17:21:58.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/why-are-startups-skipping-north-indian-hq-setups-cmteth3xhxe5ljpij 2026-08-29T17:21:45.000Z 0.6 https://preview.redd.it/mwtiwmrnlcmh1.png?width=140&height=136&auto=webp&s=797e6869d77c0381f3e63434ebd12aa8a4df3c60 Why are startups skipping North Indian HQ setups? Many companies and startups are reportedly avoiding establishing their headquarter offices in North Indian states. This trend is observed across various industries and business sectors nationwide. Data suggests a noticeable decline in new registrations in these specific northern regions over the last fiscal year. The primary drivers cited include infrastructure gaps and operational complexities faced by new ventures. Experts suggest that investment in regional infrastructure might change this pattern soon. https://memews.com/news/sri-lanka-cruises-to-title-defence-victory-cmtenksnut8q16otf 2026-08-29T17:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/421800/421868.6.jpg Sri Lanka cruises to title defence victory Sri Lanka secured a nine-wicket win against the UAE in the title defence match. Mithali Ayodhya and Vimukthi contributed to the bowling efforts for Sri Lanka in the match. The UAE was bowled out for 79, with Athapaththu scoring an unbeaten 48. This performance helped Sri Lanka cruise to a comprehensive victory with many overs remaining. The match concluded with Sri Lanka maintaining their title defence successfully. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/liverpool-s-big-move-for-bradley-barcola-cmthbqpni4ejwzht9 2026-08-29T17:18:17.000Z 0.6 https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/imago-sport-1080942650/crop/MM5DKMBQGY5DEOBRGY5G433XMU5DAORSGYYA====/imago-image.jpeg Liverpool's big move for Bradley Barcola 💸 Liverpool is reportedly making a significant extra payment for the transfer of winger Bradley Barcola. The English club is involved in talks with Paris Saint-Germain, and senior figures like Mike Gordon played a part in the negotiations. Liverpool is covering a €5 million solidarity contribution normally paid by the selling club, Olympique Lyon. The total transfer fee is set at €123 million, potentially reaching €144 million with bonuses. Official confirmation of this deal is anticipated in the next few days. https://memews.com/news/19-illegal-buildings-razed-in-cyberabad-drive-cmteomp8ou212fjdtv 2026-08-29T17:17:47.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/6ck3om/article71405758.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%205.18.22%20PM.jpeg 19 illegal buildings razed in Cyberabad drive The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation demolished 19 unauthorized constructions during its enforcement drive on Saturday, August 29. CMC teams identified 26 illegal structures across its limits during field inspections that day. Nineteen structures were demolished, and notices were served to 12 other violators following the prescribed procedure. Serilingampally Zone saw the most demolitions with nine structures being removed. The remaining seven identified unauthorized constructions will face further enforcement action soon. 🚧 https://memews.com/news/helium-balloons-explode-at-velankanni-festival-cmteomw80u39o6lr9 2026-08-29T17:16:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133616350,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Helium balloons explode at Velankanni festival Some helium balloons exploded due to fire near the church during the annual feast of St Mary’s Nativity. This incident occurred in Velankanni, Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu. At least four devotees, Kalaiselvan, Ramesh, Richard, and Vijay, were injured on Saturday. The explosion happened when stray crackers fell onto the balloons near the flag mast during the flag hoisting ceremony. Over a million devotees are expected for the 11-day celebration, which ends on September 8. 😟 https://memews.com/news/mohan-bhagwat-on-hindu-rashtra-and-muslims-cmtenl6amt913wvue 2026-08-29T17:15:13.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/rss-chief-mohan-bhagwat-in-new-york-291731247-16x9_0.png?VersionId=5EGTikygeS6wHQc81TTNDOl0MdM8GgpT Mohan Bhagwat on Hindu Rashtra and Muslims RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat stated that the concept of a Hindu Rashtra does not exclude Muslims. He asserted that anyone who believes Muslims should have no place in India misunderstands Hindutva. Bhagwat recalled a 2018 conversation where he assured Muslims that they would not be driven out. He added that any Hindu thinking Muslims should be excluded may not truly be a Hindu. This viewpoint reinforces his 2018 stance that Hindutva embraces universal brotherhood. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/barcelona-talent-faces-crucial-development-year-cmtesrcspwy1pfxxqf 2026-08-29T17:14:07.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/image-8-edited.png Barcelona talent faces crucial development year Malian attacker Ibrahim Diarra is navigating a critical year with Barça Atletic following a setback. He was called up to Hansi Flick's first team training camp in England, making a strong impression there. However, Diarra suffered a muscular overload upon returning to the reserves, missing recent pre-season matches. This situation makes the current season crucial for him to establish himself at Barça Atletic while staying on Flick’s radar. The club is carefully managing his recovery before the league opener against Naxara Rioja. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/india-coach-wants-aggressive-cricket-to-win-tournaments-cmtenlaj5ta1ofcp5w 2026-08-29T17:12:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/410900/410957.6.jpg India coach wants aggressive cricket to win tournaments Head coach Amol Muzumdar stated that India is hungry to win various upcoming tournaments. He confirmed this while addressing the team preparing for the Asia Cup in Dubai, Asian Games in Japan, and the Champions Trophy in Sri Lanka. Despite only winning seven of 16 T20Is this year, the team has shown strong performance in recent Test matches. Muzumdar highlighted a recent 15-day camp in Bengaluru focused on fitness and fielding improvements. The focus now is on executing their aggressive plans across the next six months. https://memews.com/news/plastic-welds-remember-their-old-surfaces-for-stronger-pipes-cmtep6mgcu819qq35w 2026-08-29T17:10:01.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/iphone-18-pro-pre-order-dates-rumored-cmtesrn6bwzfy3p6e 2026-08-29T17:09:02.000Z 0.6 https://fdn.gsmarena.com/imgroot/news/26/08/iphone-18-pro-pro-max-pre-order-date-time/-952x498w6/gsmarena_000.jpg iPhone 18 Pro pre-order dates rumored Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Ultra on September 9. The company is rumored to shift its usual pre-order Friday to September 12, a Saturday. The rumored pre-order start time is also changing from 5 AM PT to midnight PT. This timeline is expected to cover the Apple Watch Series 12 as well. However, reports suggest the iPhone Ultra might have a delayed pre-order date despite its September 9 unveiling. https://memews.com/news/helix-nebula-shows-our-sun-s-future-cmtfmk84cjnr3rasv 2026-08-29T17:03:20.000Z 0.6 https://www.earth.com/img/16x9/1920/media-2026/2026/08/29130016/Helix-Nebula.jpg Helix Nebula shows our Sun's future 🔭 The Helix Nebula, a vast shell of glowing gas, was revealed by NASA's Image of the Day. It is located about 650 light-years from Earth in the constellation Aquarius. The structure spans a ring nearly three light-years across and features thousands of comet-like filaments. This nebula shows how Sun-like stars eventually shed outer layers, exposing a white dwarf core. It serves as a preview of what could happen to our own solar system in the future. https://memews.com/news/kochi-vs-calicut-cricket-showdown-on-aug-30th-cmtfle0jrhz1tqthgj 2026-08-29T17:03:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.cricketworld.com/media/img/a/d/167634.jpg Kochi vs Calicut cricket showdown on Aug 30th Match 21 of the Kerala Cricket League 2026 is set for August 30th at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram. Kochi Blue Tigers, currently at the bottom, face Calicut Globstars, who sit in 4th place. The venue averages 140 in the first innings and 130 in the second. Calicut Globstars are predicted to win the toss and the match itself. Rohan Kunnummal and Akhil Scaria are highlighted as key performers for the matchup. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/india-sends-rescue-team-to-nepal-flash-flood-zone-cmteniasesub4ulfh 2026-08-29T17:02:46.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/21muwi/article71405770.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/HQ05umqbAAA8a3r.jpg India sends rescue team to Nepal flash flood zone An Indian tunnel rescue team arrived in Nepal on Saturday, August 29, 2026, to assist in the search and rescue operations following the flash floods. The disaster impacted the Bhote Kosi river region, beginning on August 26. As of Saturday, 287 Indians and 128 persons of Indian origin are reported missing. India had sent a recce team on August 28 for tunnel rescue at construction sites. Four Indian nationals were successfully rescued from a hydropower project site in Rasuwa district. https://memews.com/news/bhagwat-says-no-muslims-in-india-isn-t-hindu-essence-cmtf60u0g25lai7e1 2026-08-29T17:02:36.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/mohan-bhagwat-1-2026-08-fc039285ee5912769ea801b8c75b9008-1200x675.jpg Bhagwat says no Muslims in India isn't Hindu essence RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat spoke at the ‘One World: One Humanity’ conference in New York on Saturday. He stated that any Hindu wishing Muslims were not in India was not following the essence of Hinduism. This comment came after being questioned in 2018 about the RSS’s Hindu Rashtra goal. Bhagwat stressed that humanity is one, and all paths lead to the same ultimate truth. The RSS is actively engaging in dialogue with Muslim and Christian communities in India. 🌍 https://memews.com/news/poco-x8-power-5g-dropping-with-massive-battery-cmtg543xi2rrc2rrj 2026-08-29T17:02:07.000Z 0.6 https://www.gizmochina.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/poco-x8-power-teaser.png Poco X8 Power 5G dropping with massive battery Poco has teased its new mid-range phone, the Poco X8 Power 5G, which is set to launch on September 4th in India. The device features a huge 10,000mAh battery, promising up to 3.5 days of usage time. Leaks suggest it supports 100W wired charging and boasts a 6.83-inch display with Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection. This phone is expected to receive four Android OS upgrades and six years of security patches. Full details regarding pricing and availability will be revealed during the September 4 event. https://memews.com/news/everest-and-laljee-godhoo-banned-over-bad-hing-powder-cmtf61pyy2c1qyw2hi 2026-08-29T17:00:33.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1-2026-08-29T222742.236-2026-08-bf93979127cfeaf1296b34bbc2dfc664-1200x675.png Everest and Laljee Godhoo banned over bad hing powder The FSSAI has issued prohibition orders against Everest Food Products Pvt Ltd and Laljee Godhoo for selling sub-standard hing powder. This action was announced on Saturday after food samples were found to be 'Misbranded and Sub-standard'. For Everest, the alcohol-soluble extract was 0% against the 5% minimum standard. Laljee Godhoo's raw hing samples also failed due to excessive starch content, exceeding the 1% limit. Both companies must now submit an action plan to fix the malpractice and ensure they only sell standard products. 😠 https://memews.com/news/4-zodiac-signs-catching-major-luck-on-august-30-cmteqrajjve535lgh 2026-08-29T17:00:02.000Z 0.6 https://www.yourtango.com/sites/default/files/image_blog/2026-08/zodiac-signs-abundance-luck-august-30-2026_1.png 4 zodiac signs catching major luck on August 30 Four zodiac signs are set to attract powerful abundance and luck on Sunday, August 30, 2026. This happens when the Moon and Sun conjunct in Aries at the 13th degree, a rare 2026 transit. Aries strongly influences these signs, signaling a major turning point for personal growth and opportunity. Aries, Capricorn, Cancer, and Libra are the signs benefiting from this celestial event. Moving forward, these individuals are poised to welcome significant positive changes into their lives. https://memews.com/news/early-takes-on-champions-league-2026-27-table-cmtetv3o9xn1f3ttwy 2026-08-29T17:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2026/08/gettyimages-2292291682.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.730523491307%2C100%2C78.538953017386&w=1200 early takes on Champions League 2026-27 table The UEFA Champions League 2026-27 League Phase starts in the second week of September with 36 teams competing. PSG is predicted to secure a Top 8 spot, while Barcelona, Real Madrid, Arsenal, and Bayern Munich are expected in the Top 4. Finishing in the Top 8 avoids extra Playoff games, which is a major advantage for some clubs. The new format guarantees an exciting initial stage for all participating teams. The final predictions list all teams across Top 8, Playoff, and Eliminated spots. https://memews.com/news/fish-workers-plan-protest-for-land-and-rights-cmtenicvbsv540g81 2026-08-29T16:58:42.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ld26xv/article70013720.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/DSC_0842.JPG Fish workers plan protest for land and rights Fish workers from the All India Fish Workers Federation are planning a protest near Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Monday, August 31, 2026. They aim to demand better livelihood issues, health, and accident insurance from the Union government. The federation is also submitting a memorandum to Union Fisheries Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh with specific demands. They urge the government to withdraw the "blue economy policy" and provide land and houses for fishing families. Furthermore, they demand reservation and grants for fish workers' children in higher education and military jobs. 🐟 https://memews.com/news/tiny-chemical-difference-helps-explain-life-s-origin-cmtengvvtsr1boif8j 2026-08-29T16:57:39.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/drake-s-island-with-tunnels-goes-up-for-grabs-cmteqtkkevr1b8kzel 2026-08-29T16:55:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133615999,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Drake's Island, with tunnels, goes up for grabs Drake’s Island, a 6.4-acre historic island off Plymouth, is now on the market for offers above £2 million. The property includes a Grade-II listed house, former military buildings, and plans for a 43-bed hotel. It is located in Plymouth Sound, Devon, and has deep underground tunnels connected to local folklore. The island is earmarked for heritage-led regeneration, aiming to boost tourism and commercial activities. The sale follows a previous attempt in 2024, showcasing its revenue potential from past activities. 🏝️ https://memews.com/news/moin-khan-pleads-for-imran-khan-s-medical-care-cmtenif1bsw1b4hrsz 2026-08-29T16:53:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133616000,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Moin Khan pleads for Imran Khan's medical care Former Pakistan cricketer Moin Khan has voiced strong concern over the deteriorating health of Imran Khan. He made this emotional appeal on Saturday from New Delhi, urging authorities to ensure the 73-year-old gets proper medical treatment in jail. Khan has been incarcerated at Adiala jail in Rawalpindi since 2023 following corruption charges. Moin stressed that Imran's right to medical care must be honoured, especially given his contributions to Pakistan cricket. This plea follows similar calls from Javed Miandad and 22 other former captains. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-slams-haldwani-ritual-as-untouchability-cmtf61s4n2da2n8z4 2026-08-29T16:50:53.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1788022922_34bcf60b-b3f8-4dac-a777-f8cb481edd80-1200x675.jpeg Rahul Gandhi slams Haldwani ritual as 'untouchability' Rahul Gandhi labeled the alleged 'shuddhikaran' ritual at Haldwani's Ramlila Ground as 'untouchability' and accused the BJP-RSS of insulting Dalits. This incident occurred in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, following a rally by Mallikarjun Kharge. The controversy involves allegations of constitutional violation and equality issues. The BJP, through minister Khajan Das, rejected the claims, stating Congress was misleading the Dalit community. Authorities are now expected to address the demand for an FIR against those responsible. https://memews.com/news/rare-siadh-in-twin-pregnancy-treated-with-tolvaptan-cmterc984w21ucauyy 2026-08-29T16:49:52.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/vietnam-s-export-game-dominates-china-and-india-cmtep6o2du9o9f9df 2026-08-29T16:48:19.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/T1hzu84DRnAhhEIiZcGzbYzv2M5MHWUAb_fL-167lbY.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8c73efb0cced198635f3f934c075f4ad427962f7 Vietnam's Export Game Dominates China and India Vietnam has recently emerged as a major powerhouse in the global export market. This success is attributed to the nation's strategic manufacturing growth and efficient supply chain management. Figures show Vietnam surpassed both China and India in several key export sectors during the last quarter. This shift highlights the evolving economic landscape of Southeast Asia against established giants. Analysts predict Vietnam's momentum will continue to strengthen in the coming fiscal year. 📈 https://memews.com/news/virtual-health-system-equals-standard-care-for-heart-devices-cmtf1jnxrivorhj9 2026-08-29T16:47:28.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/paswan-slams-gandhi-over-caste-remarks-cmtemfmvuri93q3s6 2026-08-29T16:46:37.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/qyn92c/article71405719.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/20260822191L.jpg Paswan slams Gandhi over caste remarks 🔥 Union Minister Chirag Paswan strongly responded to Rahul Gandhi's caste discrimination comments on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The exchange followed Rahul Gandhi's demand to file an FIR regarding a purification ritual in Haldwani, Uttarakhand on August 8, 2026. Paswan defended caste-based reservation as a constitutional right, asserting it is rooted in social discrimination. He challenged those who ruled previously to explain persistent Dalit discrimination in society. Furthermore, Paswan insisted that Santosh Kumar Suman must resign before criticizing the reservation policy. https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-16-keralites-return-home-safely-cmtemfp01rjeidbol 2026-08-29T16:46:23.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bihar-rivers-cross-danger-mark-due-to-nepal-rains-cmtemfr0crk5ao1d0 2026-08-29T16:46:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133615869,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Bihar rivers cross danger mark due to Nepal rains Flood concerns are rising in Bihar as multiple rivers exceed their danger levels. This situation is due to continuous rainfall in Nepal and within Bihar itself. Specifically, the Gandak river crossed the danger mark in Gopalganj, and Valmikinagar barrage released 99,800 cusecs on Saturday. The swelling is linked to flash floods in Nepal triggered by an ice-rock landslide on Wednesday. Authorities have moved residents from low-lying areas and placed all relevant departments on high alert. 😟 https://memews.com/news/chocolate-bar-sparked-the-microwave-invention-cmtervkkzwk1e9wi9k 2026-08-29T16:45:54.000Z 0.6 https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Posts-1600840-20.png Chocolate bar sparked the microwave invention 🍫 The microwave oven idea originated from a chocolate bar melting in a pocket in 1945. Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer, observed the melted PayDay bar while working near a magnetron. He then tested the device with popcorn and subsequently burst an egg near the running tube. This discovery led to a patent filed on October 8, 1945, for his method of treating foodstuffs. The first commercial Radarange appeared in 1967, leading to widespread home adoption by 2015. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/wordle-1898-answer-revealed-cmtfan3ak9tqsfj80 2026-08-29T16:44:37.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bjp-dismisses-caste-angle-in-haldwani-incident-cmtemft6urljf0hfb 2026-08-29T16:42:40.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/todays-paper/tp-national/ko8alh/article71386675.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/TH24-Phukan-ConGUQGELTI4.3.jpg.jpg BJP dismisses caste angle in Haldwani incident The BJP stated on August 29, 2026, that the alleged incident in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, does not have a caste basis. They countered Rahul Gandhi's narrative by presenting testimonies from two Scheduled Caste eyewitnesses present at the venue. The party leaders questioned the 20-day delay in lodging an FIR, suggesting it was political opportunism by Congress. BJP leaders labeled Gandhi and Congress as 'anti-Dalit' and accused them of fueling social divisions. They highlighted instances of Dalit leaders holding posts under BJP-led governments as proof of their inclusivity. https://memews.com/news/woman-and-newborn-die-after-delivery-in-rewa-hospital-cmteojhdhtq18p57mp 2026-08-29T16:42:08.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/UP_Police_1728711533065_1788020964887_43a3cefb-f430-4634-9459-e234ba5999f5.jpg Woman and newborn die after delivery in Rewa hospital A 25-year-old woman, Kalpana Mishra, and her unborn child died during her first delivery at Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Rewa. A disturbing video showed her screaming for help, stating that they would kill her if the treatment continued. Two doctors and two nursing staff members were suspended following the incident. The hospital superintendent suggested her poor condition might be due to high blood pressure, but her father claimed negligence. An inquiry has been ordered to determine the exact cause of death. 😥 https://memews.com/news/gujarat-experts-head-to-nepal-for-flood-victims-cmtenlcgqtbuu95kz 2026-08-29T16:35:25.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/8sfco7qc_nepal-flood_625x300_27_August_26.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Gujarat experts head to Nepal for flood victims A 10-member team from Gandhinagar's National Forensic Sciences University left for Nepal on Saturday evening. This team will assist in identifying victims from the recent devastating flash floods across Nepal. Their work involves DNA sample collection and matching to provide closure to families. The mission is guided by India's Ministry of External Affairs and Ministry of Home Affairs. This effort builds on their quick response shown after the AI-171 accident on June 12, 2025. https://memews.com/news/infosys-ceo-unreachable-after-nepal-floods-cmtgqyiseeyhbpiyy 2026-08-29T16:34:48.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/lax_1788019570562_1788019574483_54e20492-d29b-41ba-9e03-910fb93109ab.jpg Infosys CEO unreachable after Nepal floods 🌊 Infosys Public Services CEO, Lax Gopisetty, has been unreachable following the devastating flash floods in Nepal. The CEO was reportedly visiting the region in a personal capacity at the time of the disaster. As of Saturday evening, at least 287 Indian nationals and 128 persons of Indian origin are missing from the affected areas. Infosys confirmed it is in close communication with Gopisetty's family and is supporting them through this tragedy. Forensic expert teams from India were scheduled to reach Kathmandu on Saturday to help with DNA sample analysis. https://memews.com/news/un-pushes-india-on-hate-speech-crackdown-cmten1gxos27h5n13 2026-08-29T16:34:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/2knhwd/article71405680.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/TH%20EXPLAIN.png UN pushes India on hate speech crackdown A UN committee has formally called upon India to take stronger measures against hate speech and hate crimes. This request was directed towards the Government of India following observations made by the committee members. The committee noted instances of hate speech violations throughout the year 2023. This highlights an international concern regarding the protection of minorities and citizens' rights within the country. India is expected to review its current legal frameworks in response to this international advisory. 🌍 https://memews.com/news/new-antibody-keeps-inflammation-low-for-six-months-cmth543i9wgrjbmlq 2026-08-29T16:33:55.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/tea-break-saves-pilgrims-from-nepal-flood-disaster-cmtfcnyixaxjyx4xr 2026-08-29T16:33:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133622113,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Tea break saves pilgrims from Nepal flood disaster Twenty-eight pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka returned safely after narrowly escaping devastating flash floods in Nepal. The group, undertaking the Kailash Mansarovar yatra, had a crucial tea break and a 10-minute delay that saved their lives. Another pilgrim noted that a three-day visa delay inadvertently prevented them from crossing a washed-away bridge near Syabrubesi. Witnesses described horrific scenes of buses being swept away by the floodwaters near Kathmandu. Officials confirmed that others are being coordinated for safe return flights from Kathmandu to New Delhi on Sep 1. https://memews.com/news/maharashtra-s-new-law-for-coaching-centres-explained-cmtemfv1zrm10wj9wv 2026-08-29T16:32:18.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/stig6a/article71405670.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/mamata%202.png Maharashtra's new law for coaching centres explained Maharashtra is proposing a Private Coaching Centres Bill, 2026 to implement new rules across coaching institutes. This bill targets all coaching centres within Maharashtra, introducing stricter guidelines for operations. Key provisions include banning school-coaching tie-ups and restricting enrollment for students under 13 years old. The regulation aims to improve student welfare, set fee caps, and ensure better safety standards in these institutions. The proposed law is set to significantly impact students, parents, and the entire coaching industry moving forward. https://memews.com/news/5-small-caps-high-reserves-low-debt-to-watch-cmtfrs0o8o41p7e5qp 2026-08-29T16:30:37.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/cena-rock-the-backstage-beef-was-real-cmtenih0xsxf6734t 2026-08-29T16:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607586,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Cena & Rock: The backstage beef was real John Cena admitted that the rivalry with The Rock leading up to WrestleMania 28 was fueled by genuine personal dislike. This tension arose because Cena criticized The Rock for pursuing Hollywood while still claiming love for wrestling. Their public feud intensified when Cena mocked The Rock for using notes, causing backstage confrontations. Though Cena publicly claimed The Rock couldn't beat him, he secretly knew the outcome. After losing, Cena apologized to The Rock's mother, leading to eventual mutual respect. 🤯 https://memews.com/news/cottage-cheese-hype-is-the-protein-claim-legit-cmtemgxc0rx1o00074 2026-08-29T16:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/215176-bnvcruwvtp-1787564119.jpg Cottage cheese hype: Is the protein claim legit? Cottage cheese is trending as a high-protein food, but scientific backing for muscle gain is limited. Research does not directly examine its effects on muscle mass or body weight. Its appeal stems from its slow-digesting casein protein, which promotes fullness. Some studies show it causes more insulin release than other proteins, but this isn't fully clear. The science is promising, but the trend is currently outpacing the hard evidence. https://memews.com/news/mamata-banerjee-booked-over-kolkata-event-cmtemg17arnbd3a32 2026-08-29T16:29:25.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/i2dmww/article71405662.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Screenshot%202026-08-29%20at%209.58.30%E2%80%AFPM.png Mamata Banerjee booked over Kolkata event An FIR has been filed against Mamata Banerjee concerning an event held by the TMCP in Kolkata. The filing relates to incidents that took place during the event's activities. No specific dates or precise numbers were mentioned in the initial report regarding the booking. This action comes amidst ongoing political scrutiny in the state of West Bengal. Authorities will now proceed with the formal investigation into the charges. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/guru-prakash-on-caste-quotas-and-equality-cmtf60vsi26mdsg0k 2026-08-29T16:28:39.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1788021122_2e1eb725-5fea-49ff-a527-7c94beaca581-1200x675.jpeg Guru Prakash on caste quotas and equality BJP leader Guru Prakash Paswan addressed the ongoing reservation debate using the slogan “Jitni Abadi, Utna Haq.” He asserted that society cannot treat unequal groups equally while historical discrimination persists. Paswan stressed that generational wealth and inherited social advantages must also be factored into discussions on opportunity. He maintained that caste-based reservations should continue as long as caste discrimination remains prevalent. This discussion happens amidst renewed focus on caste census and proportional representation. https://memews.com/news/old-fishing-nets-become-a-cool-footbridge-in-england-cmtenilobsy13tczxk 2026-08-29T16:27:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133542559,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Old fishing nets become a cool footbridge in England In 2024, a 16-metre footbridge was built in Kent, England, using recycled old fishing nets. The Environment Agency constructed this innovative structure at Twyford Marina in Yalding, utilizing lightweight engineering principles. This 3.5-tonne bridge features a fibre-reinforced polymer deck and was completed in 2024. The modular, Lego-like construction significantly reduced concrete use and required smaller foundations. This project showcases how circular economy meets pragmatic engineering for public use. ♻️ https://memews.com/news/warehouse-plans-scrapped-near-historic-battlefield-cmtenioqhsz190bzby 2026-08-29T16:27:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133546183,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Warehouse plans scrapped near historic battlefield An industrial project covering 192,560 sq ft was approved on 22 acres near Monmouth Battlefield State Park in New Jersey in 2024. The land, which was a former strawberry farm, faced threats from planned warehouses along Route 33. However, the NJDEP acquired the property in August 2026 for $15 million. This move permanently preserved the land as part of the park's grounds. The park now spans approximately 2,764 acres, securing the historic setting. 🌳 https://memews.com/news/nyc-mayor-clashes-with-rss-chief-over-ideology-cmtf60xvq271de93nw 2026-08-29T16:26:41.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1788021125_b39ccc44-ba24-4cc8-927e-a0c48e050ece-1200x675.jpeg NYC Mayor clashes with RSS chief over ideology A major political debate flared up in New York City regarding RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's planned event. NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani publicly opposed the gathering, calling the RSS ideology 'exclusionary' and contrary to pluralistic values. Bhagwat is set to speak to roughly 5,000 Indian-American members on August 29 at Madison Square Garden. This event is part of the RSS's global outreach for its centenary year. Supporters view it as cultural outreach, while critics question the RSS's stance on minority rights. https://memews.com/news/nepal-flood-saves-mother-and-child-cmten1il8s3mb5bm 2026-08-29T16:26:12.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/bg9ufb/article71405647.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/National%20Sports%20day.png Nepal flood saves mother and child A mother in Nepal successfully reunited with her 8-year-old son after a major flood event. The incident took place in a flood-affected area of Nepal. The child reportedly survived by climbing trees to escape the rising waters during the event. This dramatic survival highlights the extreme weather challenges faced by communities in the region. Authorities are now working to provide long-term support to the affected families. 🏞️ https://memews.com/news/avengers-endgame-encore-trailer-breaks-records-cmtercaxkw3qmuabx 2026-08-29T16:25:50.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/tragedy-in-greater-noida-child-found-deceased-cmtf6bzrp3wa4a1b6 2026-08-29T16:25:49.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/noida-child-rape-case-2026-08-f633b3b09d48890fb7eaa0d8d3073fa5-1200x800.jpg Tragedy in Greater Noida: Child Found Deceased A six-year-old girl was discovered dead inside a sack in Greater Noida. The accused, who was allegedly shot during a police encounter, is connected to this incident. The discovery was made recently, and the details are still under investigation by local authorities. This horrific event has sparked serious concern among the community about safety in the area. Police are continuing their probe to uncover the full sequence of events. https://memews.com/news/anaya-bangar-on-new-cricket-chapter-in-australia-cmtf0h2kfa1xrhudp 2026-08-29T16:21:53.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/anayabangar_1783416456305_1783416456542_3ff31ad1-e6f7-40de-908f-30977addacd0_1788019847712_d77fb090-ff60-4dc6-b718-00370f68309d.jpg Anaya Bangar on new cricket chapter in Australia Transgender cricketer Anaya Bangar has received permission from Cricket Australia to play community cricket and potentially the WBBL. She is 25 years old, and after undergoing genital surgery this year, she is looking for new cricketing opportunities. Bangar admits that due to hormonal treatment, her athletic capabilities are different from when she was biologically male. She hopes to get selected for the WBBL while adhering to Cricket Australia's guidelines. However, South Africa's Marizanne Kapp expressed her strong disapproval of the decision. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/real-madrid-s-press-struggles-against-sociedad-cmtezdlbczynlwx3s 2026-08-29T16:21:53.000Z 0.6 https://platform.managingmadrid.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2026/08/gettyimages-2292201056.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.722391626426%2C100%2C78.555216747147&w=1200 Real Madrid's press struggles against Sociedad Real Madrid faced challenges maintaining pressure against Real Sociedad during their recent match. The game, played by Sociedad in a 4-2-2-2 setup, showed Madrid's 4-2-3-1 press facing difficulties. Key moments involved Vinicius Jr. and Arda Güler struggling to contain Sociedad's build-up play on the 28th minute. Poor intensity and slow defensive retreats allowed Sociedad to exploit gaps behind the defense. Madrid showed mixed results, struggling both in high pressing and zonal blocking situations. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/irreverent-gen-z-shows-sign-of-democratic-progress-cmtemg3agroc7ygsv 2026-08-29T16:21:30.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/pkvuww/article71405640.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/39_RVM_9137.jpg Irreverent Gen Z shows sign of democratic progress Former Chief Justice S. Muralidhar stated that the irreverence shown by the young generation is a sure sign of democratic progress. He made this observation while speaking at the 28th D.S. Borker Memorial Lecture on August 24. Justice Muralidhar believes India of 2047 requires freedom for honest criticism and peaceful protest. He also criticized the judicial system's delays and the inefficiency of the Collegium appointment system. He called for a reformed, democratic Bar Council of India to uphold constitutional values. 🏛️ https://memews.com/news/clashes-flare-in-manipur-over-factional-feud-cmteld0tar113oojv1 2026-08-29T16:19:46.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/death-264429843-16x9_0.png?VersionId=Vo8DP6p5xApf2oFAbJdzTq1zrINfiq.g Clashes flare in Manipur over factional feud Two people were killed and six others injured during suspected factional clashes in Manipur's Noney district. The violence erupted between cadres of the ZUF-Jenchui and ZUF-Kamson factions near Nungtek Part II and Haochong. The incidents occurred on Saturday morning, following an earlier clash on August 28, 2026. These internal fights raise concerns about escalating tensions in the Noney-Haochong region. Security forces are monitoring the situation, which is under a Cessation of Operations pact. https://memews.com/news/collector-takes-over-kochi-metro-md-role-cmtemg5i8rp1khhirv 2026-08-29T16:18:39.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/tpsnm7/article71405551.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/80968_7_8_2025_18_51_35_1_NIT_4834.JPG Collector takes over Kochi Metro MD role The State government appointed G. Priyanka, Ernakulam District Collector, to the temporary additional charge of MD of Kochi Metro Rail Limited. This move comes as Loknath Behera's tenure is set to end on August 30, after being appointed in 2021. Under Behera, the metro achieved an operational profit of ₹52.64 crore in 2025-26. A new MD is needed before the ₹1,957-crore Kakkanad extension commissions next year. Critics are pushing for a technocrat to better handle ongoing extensions and land acquisition. https://memews.com/news/dme-checks-missing-medical-colleges-in-bengaluru-cmtemg7j2rq50rrs1 2026-08-29T16:18:37.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/utfeet/article71405630.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/IMG_RAJIV_GANDHI_UNIVERS_2_1_P3A3V5SV.jpg DME checks 'missing' medical colleges in Bengaluru A Directorate of Medical Education team inspected alleged 'missing' physiotherapy and nursing colleges on Saturday, August 29. The inspection covered issues like Hosmat College of Physiotherapy's address change confusion and Sushrutha Nursing College's lack of admissions since last year. The DME noted issues where colleges dropped courses after seat allotment, which warrants action. Additionally, high fee complaints against Chettinad Institute of Nursing Education and Research will be investigated. A report on these findings is set to be submitted to the government by Monday. https://memews.com/news/govt-says-cbg-won-t-get-pricier-with-new-rules-cmtemg9ssrri2whl5 2026-08-29T16:18:34.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/p3itoz/article71378097.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/IMG_CBG-plant-at-Br_G1PG_2_1_1JGBVR97.jpg Govt says CBG won't get pricier with new rules The Union Petroleum Ministry confirmed that the revised offtake framework for CBG will not cause material price increases. The Union Cabinet approved the GOBARdhan scheme on August 6, setting the CBG offtake price at ₹2,110 per MMBTU. The government is providing an affordability cushion of ₹10 per kilogram to ensure stable operation for producers. This support effectively brings the cost down to ₹1,895 per MMBTU, which is higher than the old price. The cost will now be spread across a domestic gas pool 2.5 to 3 times larger than before. https://memews.com/news/bhadrachalam-s-pushkar-ghat-construction-kicks-off-cmtemggt9rs1wwfshm 2026-08-29T16:18:05.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/iht1ov/article71405629.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/hy29Tellam.jpg Bhadrachalam's Pushkar Ghat construction kicks off Works for the Pushkar ghats along the Godavari river officially commenced in Bhadrachalam on Saturday. Bhadrachalam MLA Tellam Venkat Rao and the Collector Ankit attended the bhoomi puja for this project. The state government has allocated ₹46.65 crore for the initial phase of the construction. The entire project is planned in three phases, costing an estimated ₹49 crore, and aims for completion by March next year. This development is ahead of the major Godavari Pushkarams scheduled for 2027. 🏞️ https://memews.com/news/up-minister-says-nepal-floods-pose-no-threat-cmtf61u862e2b57qu 2026-08-29T16:15:26.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/nepal-floods-5-2026-08-5c942a8126257b2b34440cb044e86505-1200x675.png UP Minister says Nepal floods pose no threat The UP Water Resources Minister stated that Nepal's recent flood disaster presents no threat to Uttar Pradesh. This assurance was given while authorities maintained constant alert status across the state. As of August 29, 2026, Nepal reported over 660 deaths and nearly 3,000 missing from the floods. Minister Singh confirmed all embankments are protected, though adjacent states like Bihar are on high alert. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the situation in Ballia, ensuring relief operations are expedited for affected citizens. 😥 https://memews.com/news/chhetri-feels-jealous-watching-india-face-brazil-and-uruguay-cmtenir38t01h15hpc 2026-08-29T16:14:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133615605,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Chhetri feels 'jealous' watching India face Brazil and Uruguay Former India captain Sunil Chhetri admitted feeling 'a little jealous' seeing the current squad face giants Brazil and Uruguay. These high-profile friendlies are scheduled in Kolkata's Salt Lake Stadium on October 3rd and 6th. He noted that during his 24-26 years in football, he never had such an opportunity. Chhetri urged the young players to compete hard and maximize this rare chance for the team. He maintained his confidence in the squad's talent despite the current FIFA ranking difficulties. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/us-canada-trade-war-heats-up-over-tariffs-cmtemgj1ort1y2gfbg 2026-08-29T16:12:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133615585,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg US-Canada trade war heats up over tariffs The US-Canada trade conflict has escalated as both nations slapped new tariffs on various goods like cars, home materials, and alcohol. This escalation followed Donald Trump's threat to hike tariffs on Canadian imports, leading Mark Carney's government to impose retaliatory duties on US products. Trump threatened to raise tariffs on Canadian vehicles to 50% starting January 1, 2027, while Canada matched US metal rates at 50%. These moves threaten to increase costs for consumers and businesses across both countries. Future uncertainty surrounds the USMCA agreement as both sides continue to impose economic pressure. 🚗 https://memews.com/news/job-market-woes-and-leaks-break-nehru-s-promise-cmtelbr1gqo1j2phlg 2026-08-29T16:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ouq72y/article71405605.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Menaka%20Guruswamy%2002.jpg Job market woes and leaks break Nehru's promise Rajya Sabha MP Menaka Guruswamy stated that weak job market and paper leaks are defying the promise made by India’s first Prime Minister. She addressed the issue at an event organized by the S. Jaipal Reddy Memorial Foundation in Hyderabad on August 29, 2026. These problems contrast with the traditional Indian social contract of hard work leading to a better life for families. Guruswamy linked this broken trust to various protests happening in Delhi, Jharkhand, and Bihar. She also criticized the Delimitation Amendment Bill, 2026, for its potential to politicize seat distribution. https://memews.com/news/hollywood-celebs-are-diving-into-microdramas-cmteybwxrzk1igirmk 2026-08-29T16:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/shutterstock_movie_director.jpg?resize=1200,717 Hollywood celebs are diving into microdramas 🎬 Hollywood stars are shifting focus to short, phone-based microdramas which are gaining international traction. James Franco is starring in "Love, Lies & Frank" on Shortical, while Issa Rae launched "Screen Time" with TikTok's PineDrama. U.S. microdrama revenue is projected to hit $1.5 billion this year, fueling this new trend. Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Taye Diggs are also involved, with Diggs even launching his own platform. These moves show how content creators are adapting to mobile viewing habits. https://memews.com/news/hyderabad-property-market-stays-strong-shows-off-big-sales-cmtelbtiiqplm5oja 2026-08-29T16:08:50.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/n21i1g/article71405457.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-28%20at%204.32.03%20PM.jpeg Hyderabad property market stays strong, shows off big sales CREDAI Hyderabad Property Show 2026 was inaugurated by Telangana Chief Secretary Sanjay Jaju on Saturday. The event, held at Hitex Exhibition Centre, showcases over 300 RERA-approved projects from 60+ developers until August 30. In the first half of 2026, over 26,100 homes were sold, covering nearly 60 million square feet of super built-up area. The average ticket size saw a 10% year-on-year rise to ₹2.03 crore, cementing Hyderabad's market lead. Developers are seeking government help on building permit mortgages and NALA fee clarity. 📈 https://memews.com/news/brs-alleges-congress-betrayed-differently-abled-folks-cmtelbxfsqq2qjr4v 2026-08-29T16:08:47.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/wqqs3u/article71404582.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%203.54.45%20PM.jpeg BRS alleges Congress betrayed differently-abled folks T. Harish Rao stated that the Congress Government betrayed the differently-abled by failing to honor pre-poll promises in Hyderabad. He mentioned that during the BRS regime, the social security pension rose from ₹500 to ₹4,016. The BRS government spent around ₹54,000 crore on Aasara pensions, with ₹10,300 crore dedicated to differently-abled persons. Rao questioned the status of promised benefits like ₹6,000 monthly pensions for the 5.11 lakh disabled residents. He highlighted that dues for the enhanced pension for the last 33 months now total ₹66,000 per person. https://memews.com/news/peechi-dam-opens-spillways-on-august-31-cmtelbzktqr33oiqd 2026-08-29T16:08:14.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/dpl-2026-final-superstarz-vs-kings-clash-on-aug-30th-cmtfxgfggty5ygjs8 2026-08-29T16:08:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.cricketworld.com/media/img/a/d/167626.jpg DPL 2026 Final: Superstarz vs Kings clash on Aug 30th 🏏 The Delhi Premier League 2026 Final pits South Delhi Superstarz against Central Delhi Kings on August 30th at Arun Jaitley Stadium. Central Delhi Kings recently beat Purani Delhi 6 by 72 runs in Qualifier 2. The stadium averages 183 runs in the first innings and 175 in the second. South Delhi Superstarz won Qualifier 1 against Central Delhi Kings by 15 runs previously. Predictions suggest Central Delhi Kings will win the final match. https://memews.com/news/patel-and-gumbs-keep-leics-alive-in-big-match-cmteleay1r51eokjed 2026-08-29T16:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/400100/400192.6.jpg Patel and Gumbs keep Leics alive in big match Rishi Patel and Sheridon Gumbs batted through a weather-affected day three of the Rothesay County Championship match. They played for Leicestershire against Yorkshire at Scarborough, taking the score to 84 without loss. The match is heading for a draw, which is good for the Foxes trying to avoid relegation. Yorkshire had previously posted a first-innings total of 263, and only 31.5 overs were bowled on this day. The result will be more disappointing for Yorkshire than for Leicestershire. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/silent-atherosclerosis-found-in-57-of-adults-cmterm8nswava1t3i 2026-08-29T16:03:52.000Z 0.6 https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ESC-Cardio-5pm.jpg Silent Atherosclerosis found in 57% of adults Silent atherosclerosis was detected across the adult lifespan, as revealed by the REACT study presented at ESC Congress 2026. Researchers analyzed 16,808 adults from Denmark and Spain aged 18 to 70 years using multimodal imaging techniques. Overall, silent atherosclerosis was present in 57.1% of participants, with prevalence spiking significantly in older age groups. The study showed that imaging surpasses standard risk tools in finding this subclinical disease. Future randomized trials will test imaging-guided treatment strategies for better prevention. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-s-us-visit-flagged-as-nationalist-pr-move-cmtenfnposm1x2dtwc 2026-08-29T16:03:32.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/reuters_6a920d01-1787956481.jpg?resize=1200%2C675 RSS chief's US visit flagged as nationalist PR move An event promoting 'world as one family' in New York City featuring RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat is being heavily criticized. Various faith and advocacy groups fear the Madison Square Garden rally is whitewashing discrimination against minorities. Bhagwat’s organization has faced accusations of violence against Muslim, Christian, and Sikh populations. Critics argue this outreach aims to improve the RSS's image globally, opposing its discriminatory stance. The USCIRF even called for Bhagwat's visa revocation due to religious freedom violations in India. 🕌 https://memews.com/news/revenue-officials-must-be-more-human-ponguleti-cmtelc1qsqs1xl4hcr 2026-08-29T16:03:31.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/telangana-ensures-voters-get-hearing-notices-early-cmtf4wiqu1ojcr3pp 2026-08-29T16:02:11.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.siasat.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/CEO-1.jpg Telangana ensures voters get hearing notices early The Telangana Chief Electoral Officer held a meeting on Saturday, August 29, to address electoral procedures. He instructed Booth Level Officers to remind electors about hearing details at least two days beforehand. Officials must ensure all prescribed documents are publicized widely for the voters. Furthermore, every notice must be delivered in person with proper acknowledgement by the BLOs. The CEO also reviewed the progress of notices and the preparation of hearing schedules. https://memews.com/news/the-odyssey-stays-strong-in-box-office-chart-cmth59hgsx411l2wtl 2026-08-29T16:01:22.000Z 0.6 https://static0.srcdn.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/mcdodys_uv017.jpg?w=1600&h=900&fit=crop The Odyssey stays strong in box office chart The Odyssey is maintaining a strong position in the box office, remaining above more than a dozen newer releases. Christopher Nolan's movie, featuring Matt Damon and Anne Hathaway, is currently ranked No. 3 in theaters. As of Saturday morning, it is projected to earn a 3-day domestic gross of $14.6 million by its seventh weekend. This success is supported by near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes scores and its IMAX format. The movie's next challenge is the Labor Day weekend, with new releases potentially challenging its standing. https://memews.com/news/telangana-vows-to-back-telugu-culture-in-mauritius-cmtelc5m3qtsl03vg 2026-08-29T16:00:37.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/iycefs/article71405337.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Bhatti%20Mauritius%20.jpeg Telangana vows to back Telugu culture in Mauritius Telangana has pledged to offer comprehensive support for the promotion of Telugu language, culture, and ancient epics in Mauritius. This assurance was given by Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka to a delegation led by Mauritius Minister Lachmuna Raj Pentiah at Praja Bhavan on Saturday. The support covers areas like education, culture, research, arts, and language initiatives. The Telangana government will also help push forward the Ram Bhajanam programme currently run by the Mauritius government. This move strengthens the historical and cultural bonds between the two regions. https://memews.com/news/penguin-drops-sonia-gandhi-memoir-congress-alleges-pressure-cmten1kgas414nwjox 2026-08-29T16:00:29.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/cts7rk/article71405563.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/National%20Sports%20day.png Penguin drops Sonia Gandhi memoir; Congress alleges pressure Penguin Random House has decided not to publish the memoir by Sonia Gandhi. The Congress party has publicly alleged that the publisher gave in to pressure from the central government. The book was reportedly set to be released on October 15th, marking a significant moment for the party. This decision has sparked debate about political influence in publishing houses. The party is now demanding transparency regarding the cancellation of the memoir. https://memews.com/news/fitbit-founders-launch-tracker-for-aging-parents-cmtg1s6p6z3vx3lo3 2026-08-29T16:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.taipeitimes.com/images/2026/08/30/p09-260830-312.jpg Fitbit founders launch tracker for aging parents Fitbit co-founders have launched a new screen-free wearable called Luffu Link to monitor family members, including aging parents. The device is from Luffu and aims to help families coordinate care remotely. It is priced at US$300, with preorders starting Tuesday, and offers health sensing and location sharing. The accompanying app uses AI to organize data and provide caregivers with real-time insights. Luffu plans to expand into home assistance devices later on. 👵 https://memews.com/news/telangana-cm-asks-for-voter-roll-extension-cmteld333r21knxoh3 2026-08-29T15:59:32.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/revanth-reddy-295814917-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=a5GUw0G.seUA.lExLwsO3ogyphysFf07 Telangana CM asks for voter roll extension Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has asked the Election Commission to extend the period for filing voter roll objections by four weeks. This request was made to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar regarding the SIR process in Telangana. The current window runs from August 17 to September 16, with the final publication set for September 19. Reddy argued this timeframe is too short for a large-scale exercise, especially for ASDD category voters. He also suggested setting up help desks and widening the list of acceptable documents. 🗳️ https://memews.com/news/assam-professor-and-husband-missing-in-nepal-floods-cmtenisygt11q4vqnu 2026-08-29T15:59:19.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/8sfco7qc_nepal-flood_625x300_27_August_26.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Assam professor and husband missing in Nepal floods Several individuals from Assam have gone missing following the devastating floods in Nepal. The missing persons include Deepali Sarkar, a former professor from Guwahati, and her husband, Manash Ghosh. Around 30 people traveled to Kathmandu with a group organized by a travel agency. Contact with Sarkar and Ghosh was lost after around 10:30 pm, despite being contacted earlier that evening. Families are now anxiously waiting for updates from the authorities and rescue teams in Nepal. https://memews.com/news/new-faces-join-kerala-state-planning-board-cmtelc7qpqu1xz441j 2026-08-29T15:58:55.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/suryakumar-shocked-after-world-cup-win-drop-cmteld5bfr316vx77l 2026-08-29T15:57:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/414500/414516.6.jpg Suryakumar shocked after World Cup win drop Suryakumar Yadav expressed confusion after being dropped from the Indian team. This happened while he was set to lead India for the 2028 Olympics and next T20 World Cup. He led India to victory in 42 of 50 completed T20Is and won the World Cup in March 2026. He questioned the change when the team was performing well after winning the Asia Cup and T20 World Cup. Suryakumar remains ready to play for India if selectors deem it right in the future. 😔 https://memews.com/news/wb-cm-may-send-team-to-nepal-for-rescue-cmtelca81qv8rcimp 2026-08-29T15:56:15.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/hxs0km/article71353093.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/20260816218L.jpg WB CM may send team to Nepal for rescue West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari stated the State Government could send a rescue team to Nepal if the Ministry of External Affairs grants permission. The delegation would include one Minister, one MLA, an IG-rank police officer, and a senior IAS officer. Out of 39 missing from West Bengal, two individuals have been located and are being arranged for return as of August 28, 2026. Most of the 37 untraced people were undertaking the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra with a specific travel agency. Adhikari also spoke with families over a video call on Friday night to offer support. https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-leave-devastation-bodies-buried-in-slush-cmtelcck5qw9o1erh 2026-08-29T15:55:43.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/bfsmu/article71405338.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/khalsa%20aid%202%20.jpeg Nepal floods leave devastation, bodies buried in slush Khalsa Aid volunteers are witnessing extreme devastation in Nepal's flood-ravaged valleys following a Himalayan glacier collapse. These volunteers are currently in Nuwakot, Rasuwa, and Dhading, observing the severe impact on local communities. As of Saturday, August 29, at least 676 people have died, with nearly 2,400 still missing in Nepal and Tibet. Many families are showing extreme distress, refusing even offered food while desperately seeking news of their loved ones. Khalsa Aid is now focused on relief, with more international teams expected to arrive on Sunday, August 30. 😥 https://memews.com/news/rs-5-5-cr-grant-for-rare-skin-disorder-research-cmtelcel9qx1kodp3z 2026-08-29T15:55:26.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/v2uaay/article71405558.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/IMG_bl29StatesPatient_2_1_D6DP1JVG.jpg Rs 5.5 Cr grant for rare skin disorder research The Sri Madhusudan Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research secured a ₹5.5-crore grant from ICMR. This funding is designated for the ADAPT-EB project in Chickballapur district. The four-year grant, awarded on August 29, 2026, targets affordable diagnostics for epidermolysis bullosa. The research aims to develop low-cost genomic assays and integrate precision medicine approaches. This effort seeks to improve diagnosis and treatment access for patients across India. https://memews.com/news/bpl-franchises-ready-to-wait-a-year-for-big-changes-cmtetv6fkxo1berev1 2026-08-29T15:53:43.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1063381/the-bpl-franchises-said-they-were-prepared-to-wait-a-year-for-the-tournament-if-that-allowed-the-competition-to-return-with-meaningful-reforms-in-place.jpg BPL franchises ready to wait a year for big changes Bangladesh Premier League franchises stated they are ready to pause the tournament for a year if meaningful reforms are implemented. This was discussed with Rangpur Riders, Dhaka Capitals, and Rajshahi Warriors at the BCB headquarters. They requested a five-year calendar to attract top international players, citing issues with sustainability and payments. Franchise owners stressed that the new model must fix long-standing concerns about finance and integrity. BCB president Tamim Iqbal is set to meet the CWAB on August 30 to discuss the future roadmap. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/massive-drug-bust-12-8kg-mdma-seized-in-coimbatore-cmtenjhd8t3nalvh5 2026-08-29T15:51:16.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/70uandbs_mdma_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Massive drug bust: 12.8kg MDMA seized in Coimbatore Kerala Police seized 12.8 kilograms of MDMA, valued over Rs 10 crore, from a car in Coimbatore. Three accused, Jabir Ali, Shaim Akbar, and Mohammed Salih, were arrested as part of this interstate trafficking ring. This major bust followed an earlier incident where six people were caught with 100 grams of MDMA several weeks ago. The drugs were packed for distribution across Kerala, ranging from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod. Investigators are now focused on tracing the source of this large consignment. 🚔 https://memews.com/news/bfsi-firms-are-driving-office-leasing-boom-in-india-cmteld7q2r4n0m357 2026-08-29T15:51:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133615147,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg BFSI firms are driving office leasing boom in India Foreign banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) firms significantly increased their Global Capability Centre (GCC) office leasing in India. This surge happened across eight major cities, including Mumbai and Delhi-NCR, between January and June 2026. BFSI companies leased 7.32 million sq ft, a 70% jump from the previous year's 4.31 million sq ft. This growth contrasts with a 28% decline in office space taken by foreign IT-ITeS firms. This shift shows India's commercial real estate market is diversifying beyond just tech occupiers. 📈 https://memews.com/news/rodri-shines-in-barcelona-debut-vs-athletic-club-cmteqk51gv4131j20k 2026-08-29T15:50:30.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/fc-barcelona-v-al-ahly-sc-joan-gamper-trophy-3-scaled.jpg Rodri shines in Barcelona debut vs Athletic Club Barcelona secured a 2-0 victory over Athletic Club this midweek, featuring a major debut for Rodri. The World Cup winner entered the game as a substitute for Marc Bernal in the 67th minute. In just 31 minutes and 50 seconds, Rodri registered 29 interventions and an 88% pass accuracy. His play immediately controlled the midfield tempo, showing significant impact despite limited playing time. It remains to be seen if he can secure a starting spot against Rayo Vallecano on Monday night. 🤩 https://memews.com/news/gujarat-uni-probes-ex-vc-neerja-gupta-s-tenure-cmtek95lapesbsrfm 2026-08-29T15:49:22.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/gujarat-universitys-ex-vc-neerja-gupta-294740990-16x9_0.png?VersionId=Zkh8dciqu8x4.Dzqrznkmx3cPbjfjNFG Gujarat Uni probes ex-VC Neerja Gupta's tenure Gujarat University has appointed retired High Court judge DM Vyas to investigate allegations against former Vice-Chancellor Neerja Gupta. This probe concerns financial and administrative issues at Gujarat University. The inquiry will look into irregular appointments, fund misuse, and alleged financial losses, starting next week. Student organizations, like NSUI and ABVP, raised concerns about her conduct. Future actions will depend on the recommendations from Justice Vyas's committee. https://memews.com/news/nepal-asks-india-for-earlier-power-import-after-floods-cmtelcl7gqy1mwfgrq 2026-08-29T15:48:15.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/owaisi-urges-voters-to-address-electoral-notices-cmtelcnanqzh3kcua 2026-08-29T15:48:05.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4lhzk1/article71405532.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Asaduddin%20Owaisi%20%2002.JPG Owaisi urges voters to address electoral notices AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi stepped in to ease worries among voters who received Special Intensive Revision anomaly notices. He advised these electors to attend their hearing before the Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) and present required documents. The party has been working for over two-and-a-half months to ensure no genuine citizen is excluded from the SIR exercise. Owaisi highlighted scenarios like large age gaps or multiple siblings and explained necessary documentation. He stressed that exclusion from the October electoral roll could jeopardize voting rights and citizenship status. 😟 https://memews.com/news/tgsrtc-driver-has-heart-attack-saves-passengers-cmtek97m3pfvcbm80 2026-08-29T15:46:34.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/gold-rates-dip-as-jackson-hole-causes-market-jitters-cmtfpmvd6lyerbudf 2026-08-29T15:46:19.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/aiims-mangalagiri-land-set-aside-for-amaravati-road-project-cmtek99rmpg1ut1p22 2026-08-29T15:45:18.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bisiwu-names-raphinha-as-barca-s-top-surprise-cmteqk75lv51u71txt 2026-08-29T15:45:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2026/08/gettyimages-2291206830.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.729057198914%2C100%2C78.541885602173&w=1200 Bisiwu names Raphinha as Barca's top surprise New signing Jesse Bisiwu shared which Barcelona player has impressed him the most since joining the club. The 18-year-old, who arrived from Club Brugge this summer, named Raphinha for his consistent effort. Bisiwu mentioned he scored twice in a pre-season friendly against Basel before making the move. He acknowledged the high pressure at Barcelona but is focused on performing well in training. Furthermore, the youngster expressed excitement about playing alongside teammate Lamine Yamal. https://memews.com/news/karnataka-hc-pulls-dcp-over-illegal-arrest-cmtek9blfph1ky7f7g 2026-08-29T15:43:51.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/cjxswm/article71405506.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/_DSC6589.jpg Karnataka HC pulls DCP over illegal arrest The Karnataka High Court summoned DCP (Whitefield) for repeatedly curtailing citizens' personal liberty illegally. This happened in Bengaluru, following a case involving Mohan Gowda on August 29. The court noted the police registered a case on August 4 and detained him subsequently. The High Court directed the DG&IGP to issue guidelines against illegal detention for all ranks. Moving forward, such actions will attract disciplinary proceedings and costs. 👮 https://memews.com/news/kalaburagi-taluks-might-make-second-drought-list-cmtek9dsppiefp5v 2026-08-29T15:43:46.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ow7usr/article71405513.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/YDRKN_15_8_2026_15_48_6_1_FB_IMG_1786773369315.JPG Kalaburagi taluks might make second drought list Minister for Minor Irrigation Ajay Singh stated that Kalaburagi district taluks are likely to be part of the state government's second drought-hit list. He made this announcement to presspersons in Kalaburagi city on Saturday, noting the first list was not final. Farmers in the area are struggling due to poor rainfall and crop losses, according to the Minister. Singh, along with Priyank Kharge and Sharan Prakash Patil, will meet G. Parameshwara to push for inclusion. The government assures steps will be taken to protect farmers' interests regarding the drought declaration. 🌾 https://memews.com/news/jd-s-demands-dharwad-be-listed-as-drought-hit-cmtek9lbtpjebwelw 2026-08-29T15:42:17.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/9o9ap3/article71405503.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2699_29_8_2026_17_53_34_1_30HUBLIEYE_WALKATHON.JPG JD(S) demands Dharwad be listed as drought-hit The JD(S) Dharwad district president, Gururaj Hunasimarad, pushed for Dharwad to be declared drought-hit. He made this demand at a press conference held in Dharwad on Saturday. Hunasimarad pointed out that out of 101 declared drought-hit taluks, none in Dharwad were included as of August 30, 2026. He claimed nearly 85% of crops in the district dried up due to the southwest monsoon failure. The party warned that farmers would protest if the government did not provide immediate relief and assessment. 😥 https://memews.com/news/bengaluru-court-grants-bail-in-rss-defamation-case-cmtek9o6hpk18gcvb5 2026-08-29T15:41:51.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/would-he-be-karnataka-home-minister-without-his-father-priyank-answers-29405763-16x9_0.png?VersionId=I_RBc4kEeqY.4oodc6PxIftMwGKOUwqI Bengaluru court grants bail in RSS defamation case A Bengaluru court granted bail to Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge and Congress leader Mohammed Nalapad in a defamation case. The case was filed by RSS worker A Tejas against them in Bengaluru. The allegations stemmed from a tweet by Kharge on October 14, 2025, and remarks by Nalapad. Both accused denied the allegations and sought a trial in the matter. The court has scheduled the proceedings to move to complainant's evidence on September 19. https://memews.com/news/epfo-3-0-rolls-out-upi-and-atm-withdrawals-are-here-cmtfmge9vip5pwtcd 2026-08-29T15:41:19.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/EPFO_3_withdrawl_1780389310251_1780389310422_66367bfa-9b84-426b-9877-4278a3b5156b_1788017419456_fb4e81bc-2930-4548-bcbd-bccadf2ab2e3.png EPFO 3.0 rolls out: UPI and ATM withdrawals are here 🚀 EPFO 3.0 is a major digital upgrade making provident fund claims paperless for subscribers. This system, implemented by the Ministry of Labour and Employment in July, centralizes the member database under CITES. The auto-settlement limit has increased to ₹5 lakh, allowing faster fund access in 3-5 days. Subscribers can now withdraw 50% to 75% of their balance via UPI or UPI-enabled ATMs. This shift improves claims processing time significantly from the previous 10-20 days. https://memews.com/news/hc-slams-cops-over-activist-s-arrest-for-kamra-show-post-cmtemgl62rutkjd7n 2026-08-29T15:41:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133615091,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg HC slams cops over activist's arrest for Kamra show post The Karnataka High Court criticized the Whitefield Police for the alleged illegal arrest of an activist. The incident occurred in Bengaluru after the activist posted on Facebook about the cancellation of Kunal Kamra's show. This happened following a representation from Hindu Rashtra Samanvaya Samithi to the police. The activist was allegedly taken into custody in Udupi around 2 am and later held under BNS sections. The court has now asked the DCP and ACP for an explanation regarding these repeated alleged violations. 😠 https://memews.com/news/south-africa-clinches-win-against-zimbabwe-cmteocb7otdidb1qq 2026-08-29T15:39:46.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1063350/south-africa-won-by-seven-wickets-with-62-overs-to-spare.jpg South Africa clinches win against Zimbabwe South Africa secured a seven-wicket victory against Zimbabwe in a T20I match. The game took place at the Namibia Cricket Ground, with the match concluding on Friday. Key moments included Duan Jansen and Prenelan Subrayen taking five wickets combined, and Dewald Brevis scoring a 75 not out. This win was significant as it helped South Africa avoid losing to both neighboring teams. The team managed to finish before the Springboks match began, despite broadcast issues. https://memews.com/news/tech-driven-plan-to-boost-minor-irrigation-in-telangana-cmtek9q4qplpubaic 2026-08-29T15:37:44.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/bedr7e/article71405403.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Farmers%20Commission%20.jpeg Tech-driven plan to boost minor irrigation in Telangana The Telangana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Commission recommended reviving a dedicated minor irrigation system using modern tech. The Commission submitted its report to Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad on Saturday, August 29. Key suggestions included command-area management and a specific Minor Irrigation Act for tank protection. This effort aims to ensure water security and stabilize rural livelihoods in the state. Moving forward, CM Revanth Reddy suggested focusing on crop diversification and FPO strengthening. https://memews.com/news/tripura-village-elections-set-for-late-2026-cmtek9s3wpm1foysre 2026-08-29T15:37:10.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/vun91a/article71405479.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/9712_22_11_2025_14_12_40_3__DSC0973.JPG Tripura village elections set for late 2026 The State Election Commission has decided to hold the long-pending elections for village committees in the TTAADC areas. This decision was made amid demands from tribal parties and subsequent High Court petitions. The election body stated that the official poll schedule would be announced on August 31, 2026. These polls will determine representation for 587 village committees across the region. Further details will be shared at a press conference hosted by State Election Commissioner Pradip Kumar Chakraborty. 🗳️ https://memews.com/news/cpi-m-slams-vhp-over-durga-puja-rules-cmtek9u9bpn782igd 2026-08-29T15:36:54.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/durga-puja-293445248-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=zjcgb9rwTERfNDYh8KOck6iQJmXTPY40 CPI(M) slams VHP over Durga Puja rules The CPI(M) criticized the VHP for trying to control how Durga Puja is celebrated in West Bengal. Mohammed Salim made these remarks during a two-day meeting in Kalyani, West Bengal. The VHP objected to some Durga Puja themes and pushed for banning non-vegetarian food starting around August 29, 2026. Salim also accused the BJP government of focusing on 'religious purification' instead of job promises. He demanded a judicial inquiry into the 2011 Kishenji encounter as well. 😠 https://memews.com/news/new-method-lets-graphene-grow-from-carbon-waste-cmtep6r10ua1xk4myj 2026-08-29T15:36:30.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/pinarayi-blames-kunhikrishnan-for-payyanur-loss-cmteka0pbpo1x1dmzw 2026-08-29T15:35:12.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/l70dss/article71405454.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/NH14PinarayiVijayan05.jpg Pinarayi blames Kunhikrishnan for Payyanur loss Pinarayi Vijayan accused Independent MLA V. Kunhikrishnan of collaborating with CPI(M)'s rivals to cause the LDF's defeat in Payyannur. This was stated on Saturday, August 29, 2026, during a CPI(M) program in the constituency. The party's vote share dropped from over 62% in 2021 to roughly 44% this time, while UDF got about 49%. Vijayan seriously views the 18% of former supporters who did not align with the LDF. The CPI(M) stated it will take steps to regain the trust of those who switched allegiance. 😠 https://memews.com/news/tgeapcet-2026-counselling-starts-soon-for-bi-pc-students-cmteka380pp2atmvu 2026-08-29T15:33:14.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/anaya-bangar-aims-for-india-world-cup-after-cricket-lifeline-cmtf751yw6m1h5gv7h 2026-08-29T15:33:05.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/anaya-bangar-27074858-16x9_1.jpg?VersionId=Vhtqtday1Cd5DCgzNimkxFTLym3k8TR1 Anaya Bangar aims for India World Cup after cricket lifeline Anaya Bangar is now focused on playing for India and winning the Women's World Cup after receiving a cricket lifeline. She is the daughter of Sanjay Bangar and has been cleared by Cricket Australia to compete in community and Premier Cricket. This clearance allows her to keep the prospect of elite-level cricket from March 2027 on the horizon. She is prioritizing her return to competitive cricket in Australia and aiming for a spot in the WBBL. Anaya also hopes the BCCI creates inclusive policies for women's cricket. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/one-crore-teak-saplings-to-be-planted-yearly-cmteka5c2pq1b0f3ej 2026-08-29T15:32:59.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/x3dfy9/article71405458.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-26%20at%2017.08.34.JPEG One crore teak saplings to be planted yearly Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced the 'Teak Wealth' scheme, which involves planting one crore teak saplings annually on farmer and government lands. This initiative was declared at Suttur Mutt, and the Forest Department will supply the saplings. Farmers or landowners will manage the maintenance, with 70% of teak returns going to them and 30% to the government. Over the next 25 years, this scheme aims to boost Karnataka's forest wealth significantly. This plan mirrors earlier efforts to increase the state's green cover. 🌳 https://memews.com/news/openai-drops-cursor-feud-with-musk-deepens-cmtg1ruvfz0lyk2q4 2026-08-29T15:31:57.000Z 0.6 https://helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/022LghkOtaGySK0ZNEXEWH9/hero-image.fill.size_1200x675.v1788017362.jpg OpenAI drops Cursor, feud with Musk deepens OpenAI announced it is terminating its partnership with Cursor, the AI coding tool now owned by SpaceX. This move marks a major escalation in the ongoing conflict between OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Elon Musk. OpenAI cited concerns over trust, alleging contract violations by Musk's companies like X and xAI. The termination notice sets a shutoff date of November 12, 2026, following the acquisition. Meanwhile, Musk responded publicly, calling Altman and OpenAI untrustworthy. https://memews.com/news/leaked-dlss-5-sparks-debate-over-game-art-cmteszo3cxa1abcyhc 2026-08-29T15:31:33.000Z 0.6 https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2026/08/ec2c7-17880110953371-1920.jpg Leaked DLSS 5 sparks debate over game art Nvidia's DLSS 5 has leaked from an early access build of NBA 2K27, revealing its core Neural Rendering technology. This tech is expected to use generative AI to add photorealistic details to games like Control and Cyberpunk 2077. Critics are concerned that this pursuit of photorealism removes the intended artistic vision of games. Early tests show mixed results, with some liking the look while others find it uncanny and gross. Nvidia plans an intensity slider to allow users control, though current feedback is based on unofficial mods. 😬 https://memews.com/news/x-flags-suspected-chinese-bot-farm-targeting-us-ai-policy-cmteka7n8pri8evdr 2026-08-29T15:31:18.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/china_bot_1788016931398_1788016955025_7d9f7a7c-4185-4e1e-8762-7480844e9bcb.jpg X flags suspected Chinese bot farm targeting US AI policy X has identified about 200 accounts linked to a suspected Chinese bot farm attempting to sway American views on AI data centres and energy policy. This activity took place on the social media platform X, targeting concerns regarding electricity demand and utility costs. The operation involved posts claiming AI data centres strain the electricity grid and raise utility prices, as reported. This effort coincides with the US and China's intense competition in developing advanced AI systems. Congress is also concerned, as opposition campaigns have reportedly delayed $45.8 billion in data-centre projects in Virginia alone. 🤖 https://memews.com/news/cpi-m-protests-over-kalaburagi-drought-status-cmteka9uhpst0qe50 2026-08-29T15:30:39.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/lnwv1k/article71405443.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10258_29_8_2026_19_52_12_1_KLB_CPIM_PROTEST_1.JPG CPI(M) protests over Kalaburagi drought status The Communist Party of India (Marxist) protested the state government's failure to list Kalaburagi as a drought-hit area. Members staged a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Kalaburagi on Saturday, submitting a memorandum to the Chief Minister. The district faced a 54% rainfall deficit, with June and July showing 36% and 84% less rain respectively. Activists questioned the decision given the severe agricultural distress and reduced sowing. They demand the entire district be declared drought-hit and farmers' loans be waived. 🌾 https://memews.com/news/pooja-hegde-rocks-dopamine-dressing-in-a-vibrant-sari-cmtffvr0sd61085ycp 2026-08-29T15:30:09.000Z 0.6 https://assets.vogue.in/photos/6a92ee1b48e16790ae0d30b7/16:9/w_1280,c_limit/Pooja%20Hegde%20floral%20sari.jpg Pooja Hegde rocks dopamine dressing in a vibrant sari Pooja Hegde chose a colourful sari instead of the traditional Kerala kasavu for Onam celebrations. The actor wore a multicoloured organza sari from Irrau by Samir Mantri for the occasion. This drape features vivid yellow, green, purple, and orange shades with large floral motifs. Her styling suggests rethinking how dopamine dressing applies to Indian occasion wear. This versatile look is perfect for the upcoming festive and wedding season. https://memews.com/news/barca-aims-for-third-straight-clean-sheet-vs-rayo-cmtex61rmz1avrptt 2026-08-29T15:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/fc-barcelona-v-athletic-club-laliga-ea-sports-2026-27-6-scaled.jpg Barca aims for third straight clean sheet vs Rayo Barcelona is targeting a third consecutive clean sheet following dominant wins against Elche and Athletic Club. The Catalans are playing at the Camp Nou against Rayo Vallecano in the new La Liga season. Joan Garcia is currently on track to make it three clean sheets out of three matches played so far. Despite strong recent form, Rayo Vallecano has historically given Flick's team tough challenges. The upcoming match will test Barça's defense, especially since first-choice defenders are not yet in the lineup. 🛡️ https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-s-image-flashes-on-times-square-billboard-cmtemgnairvc2q0ao 2026-08-29T15:29:26.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/l6ph32fs_mohan-bhagwat_625x300_29_August_26.png?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 RSS Chief's image flashes on Times Square billboard Images of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat were projected on Times Square billboards before his address. Bhagwat arrived in the US on Tuesday for the RSS's centenary-year global outreach program. He is scheduled to speak to about 5,000 people at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. The event, 'Universal Oneness Celebration,' will discuss 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' with cultural presentations. Despite the outreach, the Madison Square Garden appearance has faced criticism from local officials. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/hugh-jackman-s-nyc-mansion-listed-at-28-75m-cmtembslsreewcbm6 2026-08-29T15:29:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133614874,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Hugh Jackman's NYC mansion listed at $28.75M Hugh Jackman is promoting a 'Rent Free' game show with Bilt while his NYC apartment is for sale. The 57-year-old star teamed up with Bilt founder Ankur Jain for this initiative. The massive triplex, which was once listed at $38.9 million, is now available for $28.75 million. This is alongside his participation in the Global Citizen Festival on September 26 at Central Park. Bilt members can win free rent and VIP access to the event. 🤩 https://memews.com/news/onam-week-wraps-up-with-vp-procession-cmtekag7zpt1tz8use 2026-08-29T15:27:52.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/3-600-students-graduate-at-mbu-s-third-convocation-cmtekaia4pum0teyc 2026-08-29T15:27:14.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/u579sl/article71405408.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10215_29_8_2026_19_45_10_1_WHATSAPPIMAGE2026_08_29AT74223PM.JPEG 3,600+ students graduate at MBU's third convocation Over 3,600 students received their degrees during the third convocation at Mohan Babu University in Tirupati on Saturday. Honorary doctorates were given to Rajeev Shukla and Padma Shri awardee Paresh Maity. A.C. Shanmugam was the chief guest, while M. Mohan Babu, the Chancellor, presided over the event. He emphasized that education requires discipline, courtesy, and honesty for true fulfillment. Students were advised to face societal challenges while remembering their core values moving forward. 🎓 https://memews.com/news/off-road-vehicles-banned-at-chokramudy-hills-cmtekakehpv1r3nf2f 2026-08-29T15:26:11.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/8xf0iv/article71405419.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Chokramudy-hillGNRGEJJHQ.3.jpg.jpg Off-road vehicles banned at Chokramudy hills 🏞️ The Revenue department has banned unauthorized off-road vehicles and tourists from Chokramudy revenue land. This area, near Munnar in Kerala, is currently under government possession after being reclaimed in 2025. Following the hills opening on August 24, many vehicles entered to see the blooming Neelakurinji flowers. An official order notes that entry without permission violates Sections 7 and 12 of the Kerala Land Conservancy Act, 1957. Therefore, all entry through the revenue land is banned immediately to protect the fragile plants. https://memews.com/news/gaza-strikes-kill-four-hit-hospital-supply-warehouse-cmtezdojnzz1o2zl4r 2026-08-29T15:25:43.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ap_6a92f0855d931-1788014725.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Gaza strikes kill four, hit hospital supply warehouse Israeli attacks in Gaza have resulted in at least four deaths, with several others injured in a strike on a medical warehouse. This incident occurred inside the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital complex in Deir el-Balah on Saturday. Gaza's Ministry of Health reported receiving 10 bodies in 48 hours, including nine new fatalities. Medical aid groups are concerned about strikes near protected medical facilities amid ongoing escalation. The ministry notes that since the October 2023 ceasefire, 1,313 Palestinians have been killed. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/more-bodies-found-in-up-river-from-nepal-floods-cmtgkkknkav11m3lmg 2026-08-29T15:23:54.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/NDRF-personnel-pulled-out-three-more-bodies-from-t_1788017032674.jpg More bodies found in UP river from Nepal floods Three more bodies, consisting of two men and one woman, were recovered from the Gandak river in Kushinagar district on Saturday. These recoveries were made by NDRF personnel in Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Over the last three days, the total recovered count reached 13 across Kushinagar and Maharajganj districts. Authorities suspect these deceased were swept downstream from neighboring Nepal due to the devastating floods. Officials are currently coordinating with Nepalese counterparts to confirm the identities of the victims. 😥 https://memews.com/news/telangana-eyeing-a-space-city-for-tech-firms-cmtekamdtpwwt4rnx 2026-08-29T15:23:25.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/g03xvi/article71405285.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/29.08.2026%20Minister%20Spacetech.jpeg Telangana eyeing a Space City for tech firms Telangana government will review the proposal from spacetech companies to develop a dedicated Space City. Minister D. Sridhar Babu met with leaders of 14 spacetech firms in Hyderabad on Saturday. This initiative aligns with the state's goal to make Hyderabad one of the world’s top five space-tech hubs. Space technology is being set as a fourth pillar for Telangana's economic growth after IT and Life Sciences. The meeting included companies like Skyroot Aerospace and Dhruva Space, focusing on advanced engineering. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/8-year-old-dies-crushed-by-pitch-roller-in-gurugram-cmtfesox3c61yyqfw4 2026-08-29T15:22:45.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/tragic-accident-at-gurugram-cricket-academy--while-playing-child-crushed-to-death-by-pitch-roller-290535270-16x9_0.jpeg?VersionId=Aoju.C9SlRQ1..XMiLvLZBLTx5P13O_q 8-year-old dies crushed by pitch roller in Gurugram An eight-year-old boy was tragically crushed to death by a stationary pitch roller at a cricket academy in Gurugram. The victim was the son of Ratan, a resident from Nalanda, Bihar, who worked in the scrap trade. This incident occurred on August 29, 2026, when another child allegedly switched on the machine. The family initially learned of the death some time after the accident happened. Police registered the case as 'Accidental Death' based on the family's statement. 😔 https://memews.com/news/husband-anxiously-waits-for-news-on-wife-in-nepal-trek-cmtflcx1rhnfkkpjh 2026-08-29T15:21:55.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/mumbai-techie-worried-over-missing-wife-after-nepal-border-incident-cmtf8hh7x7q1mk2evq 2026-08-29T15:21:55.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/aimim-leader-baig-expelled-amid-controversy-cmtekaoh9px69tphj 2026-08-29T15:21:22.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/apcrda-gives-land-for-new-school-in-amaravati-cmtekav2tpy1ys8fri 2026-08-29T15:20:58.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/170dko/article71405351.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10215_29_8_2026_20_13_8_1_WHATSAPPIMAGE2026_08_29AT81243PM.JPEG APCRDA gives land for new school in Amaravati The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority has allocated 7.97 acres of land in Thulluru village. This land is designated for St. Mary’s Educational Society to establish Sancta Maria International School in Amaravati. The allotment was made on a freehold basis under the 2017 rules, with a total cost of ₹3.99 crore. This project falls under the Social Development objective, aiming to boost Amaravati’s educational scene. The school is expected to enhance the region's appeal as a world-class education hub. https://memews.com/news/two-myanmar-nationals-caught-with-drugs-in-arunachal-cmtenjjizt41moijh5 2026-08-29T15:20:53.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-07/74kf44go_police-photo_625x300_26_July_24.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Two Myanmar Nationals Caught with Drugs in Arunachal Two Myanmar nationals were detained near Nongkey village in Changlang district on Friday by Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police. Authorities seized 130.09 grams of suspected brown sugar, estimated to be worth Rs 26 lakh in the international market. This operation was a major blow to cross-border drug trafficking networks in the region. Changlang is a key concern due to its proximity to Myanmar and the Golden Triangle area. Interrogation of the arrested duo is currently ongoing as the state intensifies its anti-narcotics crackdown. 👮 https://memews.com/news/palayam-traders-considering-kalluthankadavu-move-cmtekaxfwpz1gr3zcl 2026-08-29T15:20:42.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/zgui8y/article71405358.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/11073_29_8_2026_20_32_42_4_30TVKZ4_KALLUTHANKADAVU.JPEG Palayam traders considering Kalluthankadavu move A section of traders at the Palayam vegetable and fruit market agreed to relocate to the new Kalluthankadavu market complex. This willingness was expressed during a meeting chaired by Kozhikode Mayor O. Sadasivan on Saturday. The new complex is a 3.5 lakh sq. ft. facility built on a 5.5-acre plot at a cost of around ₹100 crore. Attending traders requested ground-floor shops, concerned that upper-floor locations would hinder their business. The Corporation aims to move all 150 licensed traders after addressing these concerns. https://memews.com/news/odisha-govt-to-buy-paddy-from-ap-farmers-cmtekazahq01w60nzn 2026-08-29T15:20:17.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/sonia-gandhi-s-political-rise-in-congress-cmtf6c1yw3xoggow3 2026-08-29T15:20:13.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1788017521_a748297c-2762-4276-99da-ba3150286bd6-1200x720.jpeg Sonia Gandhi's Political Rise in Congress Sonia Gandhi's political journey has seen her evolve significantly within the Indian political landscape. She transitioned from being the wife of Rajiv Gandhi to becoming a central figure in the Congress party. Specific details of her political career span several decades, marking key shifts in her influence. This evolution reflects the broader dynamics and changes within the Congress power structure over time. Her ongoing role continues to be a significant subject of political observation. https://memews.com/news/56-college-students-fall-sick-after-hostel-lunch-cmtekb1g5q112j9an0 2026-08-29T15:16:40.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/ap-green-chair-pushes-for-more-tree-planting-cmtej5bb5nt1q0t033 2026-08-29T15:16:09.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/fssai-bans-everest-asafoetida-sales-cmtekwbnnqa5gbc8w 2026-08-29T15:15:55.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/jIYZWKLlIyDxEWW4wLvjGNp9gpMccocM5ROeACpyWv8.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=36c08525468c9060702830bc6ae04ad14b0393b6 FSSAI bans Everest asafoetida sales The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned the sale of certain Everest compounded asafoetida products. This action was taken against Everest in relation to 'misbranded and sub-standard' products. The ban specifically targets the Laljee Godhoo brand under the Everest umbrella. This move follows regulatory checks concerning product quality and labeling standards in the market. The company is expected to address these quality issues before sales can resume. https://memews.com/news/first-indian-iss-visitor-tells-students-to-aim-higher-cmtej5dh0nunjnrq5 2026-08-29T15:14:33.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/drawing-a-parallel-with-modern-life--shukla-noted-that-todays-generation-faces-an-unprecedented-vol-29134398-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=.GMlXjA3X8mh5aFNC7epTy9YqXsbKL4a First Indian ISS visitor tells students to aim higher Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla urged Ghaziabad students to aim beyond just getting a job and instead focus on changing India. Speaking at Seth Anandram Jaipuria School, the Ashoka Chakra awardee shared his ISS mission experiences with the young audience. He emphasized that India aims to become a developed nation by 2047, requiring curiosity and resilience from its youth. Shukla stressed that acknowledging failure is the first step toward achieving success in any endeavor. The event, part of the Dr Rajaram Jaipuria Memorial Lecture, highlighted the importance of vision over mere valuation. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/kbn-university-hosts-medical-education-event-cmtej5fhmnvx9ygy 2026-08-29T15:14:28.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/m3naqc/article71405362.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10258_29_8_2026_19_58_12_1_KBN_1.JPEG KBN University hosts medical education event KBN University's pathology and physiology departments organized a CME program titled 'Inside the Marrow: Bridging Haematopoiesis and Haematopathology' on Saturday. Ashfaq Ahmed, the Pro-Vice-Chancellor, addressed the event in Kalaburagi, emphasizing the societal benefit of such programs. Approximately 250 participants registered for the session, which included a quiz competition and academic talks. The university intends to publish the proceedings of these CME programs in a book format. This continuous learning initiative was praised by various faculty members present at the event. https://memews.com/news/glacier-fall-triggers-massive-flood-near-nepal-china-border-cmtelagc5qnpk6w0j 2026-08-29T15:14:27.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/922dq5dk_nepal_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Glacier fall triggers massive flood near Nepal-China border A massive debris flow, originating from a glacier slide in Langtang National Park, Nepal, struck near the Nepal-China border. This disaster began around 8:37 am Nepal time on August 26, with the energy release equivalent to a magnitude 5.2 earthquake. The torrent surged nearly 100 kilometers through major rivers, destroying areas in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading. The floodwaters crossed into India through the Narayani river, impacting Bihar's Gandak barrage. Authorities warn that a new barrier lake near the border remains at high risk of breaching. 😥 https://memews.com/news/ram-kapoor-slams-shreya-kalra-over-kiss-controversy-cmtenfqkksnolnucf 2026-08-29T15:13:54.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Ram_1788016135164_1788016135404_30a547ef-f5b5-4a79-94e6-2b59569a62e1.webp Ram Kapoor slams Shreya Kalra over kiss controversy Ram Kapoor addressed the controversy surrounding the kiss incident with Shreya Kalra on Lock Upp Season 2. He stated that he and Shreya talked it out, and she admitted no inappropriate intent was implied. Kapoor emphasized that no woman has ever complained against him in his 27-year career in the industry. Furthermore, he suggested Shreya needs to grow up regarding her temper control during disagreements. He dismissed the ongoing controversy as unnecessary nonsense that wastes time. https://memews.com/news/ex-white-house-staffer-fined-for-trump-speech-bets-cmtej5i48nw1l2g0yv 2026-08-29T15:13:48.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Untitled_design_1788015960390_1788015964612_9bfb49d0-4859-435c-a3e1-7ded391fcd1a.png Ex-White House staffer fined for Trump speech bets A former White House teleprompter operator, Gabriel Perez, agreed to settle a federal investigation regarding prediction-market bets linked to Donald Trump’s speeches. Perez was from the White House in the US, facing charges for allegedly using inside information to make profitable trades. He will pay $172,539, which is approximately ₹1,64,66,182, including a $65,000 penalty. The CFTC found that Perez improperly used confidential information from his work while placing trades between December 2025 and February 2026. Consequently, Perez must also accept a three-year ban on trading from the regulator. https://memews.com/news/surya-takes-blame-for-odi-cricket-miss-cmtf4wwk51p8cdlc3 2026-08-29T15:13:42.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Suryakumar_Yadav_1788015870017_1788015870155_3f2a54fa-02ba-4c38-b04e-5c5acd708c4b.jpg Surya takes blame for ODI cricket miss 🏏 Suryakumar Yadav confessed to not making a big impact in the ODI format despite his T20 success. He played only 37 ODIs, scoring 773 runs at an average of 25.76, with his last game being in the 2023 World Cup final. Surya stated that he personally feels he did not put in enough effort to master the 50-over game. He explained that ODI requires a totally different, cautious approach compared to T20s. Ultimately, he took full responsibility for his failure to crack the format. https://memews.com/news/hyderabad-hospital-launches-gut-microbiome-research-lab-cmtej5k0bnxex31ke 2026-08-29T15:13:09.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/uciguz/article71405250.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%204.14.28%20PM.jpeg Hyderabad hospital launches gut microbiome research lab AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad officially launched a specialized Gut Microbiome Therapeutics and Pill Lab on Saturday, August 29. This facility will primarily focus its research on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. The lab plans to develop oral microbiome capsule formulations using scientifically screened donor material. This process involves profiling, processing, formulation, and rigorous safety checks for clinical research. Chairman D. Nageshwar Reddy believes restoring a healthy microbial ecosystem could significantly help manage chronic inflammation. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-wipe-out-towns-huge-crisis-brewing-cmtej5pquny1ku4aw 2026-08-29T15:11:57.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/comedianjokesaboutcyberpoliceatcmevent-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=2v6V9uZVyO9FQ4LMueCJHf9bEspMtmTV Nepal floods wipe out towns, huge crisis brewing A catastrophic flood, caused by rising water in the Bhote Kosi and Trishuli rivers from Tibet, has devastated parts of Nepal. Infrastructure like highways and water supplies in areas such as Rasuwa district have been completely swept away. The damage is severe, with buildings in Dunge Market turned to rubble and thousands missing. Volunteer groups are now operating relief camps in places like Bidur, distributing essential supplies to survivors. Search and rescue operations are actively ongoing to navigate the heavy mud and find the missing people. https://memews.com/news/hoysala-police-save-man-from-chest-pain-on-road-cmtej5rzpnz7tikcf 2026-08-29T15:10:35.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4xoqpf/article71405345.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/_DSC5857.JPG Hoysala police save man from chest pain on road A 34-year-old man named Ravi suddenly felt severe chest pain while riding a two-wheeler near the Magadi Road police station on Friday, August 28. Hoysala-88 personnel, specifically Assistant Sub-Inspector Sachidanandamurthy and Head Constable Basavaraju, spotted him in distress. They immediately provided CPR, which successfully revived Ravi and is credited with saving his life. Officials noted that Namma Hoysala team-112 has saved 450 people between January and August 11 this year. This incident highlights the crucial role of quick action by first responders in emergencies. https://memews.com/news/nurse-arrested-in-j-k-minor-s-rape-and-death-case-cmtenjlqbt51so4zlr 2026-08-29T15:10:24.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-12/hm81ri38_arrest-generic-image_625x300_03_December_24.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Nurse arrested in J&K minor's rape and death case A nurse working at District Hospital Kishtwar was arrested in connection with the rape and death of a 14-year-old girl. The incident took place in Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, with five other accused already detained. The investigation uncovered repeated sexual exploitation, pregnancy, and a failed termination attempt. The probe is now with the Crime Branch, and JKSA is demanding a senior-level SIT. They are also calling for a child-safety audit across J&K schools. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/speaker-pushes-for-sports-quota-implementation-in-ap-cmtej5tvbo0fn6k22 2026-08-29T15:10:16.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/mumbai-cricket-association-ensures-equal-pay-for-players-cmtej6l1eo810tb651 2026-08-29T15:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/269600/269646.5.jpg Mumbai Cricket Association ensures equal pay for players The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) is the first state board to award annual retainers to both its men's and women's players. This initiative covers 22 players, comprising 14 males and 8 females, providing financial backing. Retainer amounts are standardized across genders, with Grade A at INR 12 lakh, Grade B at INR 8 lakh, and Grade C at INR 6 lakh. This move aligns with priorities set by Sourav Ganguly over seven years ago and supports non-BCCI centrally contracted players. Additionally, the MCA started a scholarship fund in Ajinkya Rahane's honour for grassroots cricketers. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/hyderabad-restaurants-flagged-for-food-safety-issues-cmtej5vkho15ckskj 2026-08-29T15:09:44.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/t7c35x/article71405223.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%206.49.02%20PM.jpeg Hyderabad restaurants flagged for food safety issues TG SAFE conducted a special inspection drive at seven restaurants across Hyderabad on Saturday, August 29. Violations found included expired food, spoiled vegetables, poor hygiene, and pest infestation. Six enforcement teams inspected places like Chutneys and The Spicy Venue, among others. Officials also noted issues with food handling and failure to comply with labeling rules. Four improvement notices and three show-cause notices were issued following the findings. 🤢 https://memews.com/news/hc-pulls-fda-over-eatery-and-cipla-orders-cmtekb5s6q21khuigz 2026-08-29T15:09:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133614679,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg HC pulls FDA over eatery and Cipla orders The Maharashtra FDA withdrew two enforcement orders after the Bombay HC questioned its handling of five MCA eateries and a Cipla facility in Pune. For the eateries, the court noted they were 88% compliant, vacating the suspension order. The HC criticized the FDA's high-handed manner in cancelling Cipla’s drug sale licences, which were effective from August 27. The court warned the FDA against improper procedures and demanding a pragmatic view. Consequently, the FDA agreed to address the MCA contract and resolved the Cipla cancellation. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/tv-shop-torched-in-kerala-blaze-cmtej5xkgo214k6ep 2026-08-29T15:08:34.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/belagavi-set-to-get-new-it-park-cmtej64wdo311rev7q 2026-08-29T15:08:24.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/7udiry/article71405332.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/_DSC8232.JPG Belagavi set to get new IT Park The State government is actively planning an IT park in Belagavi to boost local employment opportunities for youth. Minister Satish Jarkiholi directed BUDA officials during a meeting at the BUDA office on Saturday to prepare a detailed plan. This initiative aims to generate jobs in IT and related sectors, countering youth migration to other regions. Furthermore, the Minister urged officials to create a comprehensive master plan for Belagavi's rapid growth. The goal is to make the city more organized and aesthetically improved through better infrastructure. https://memews.com/news/kerala-congress-opposes-new-muvattupuzha-district-cmtej677ro4jrgtda 2026-08-29T15:06:57.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/govt-says-land-issues-solved-with-passbooks-cmtej69eho5mz26z1 2026-08-29T15:06:25.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/nhyk06/article71405056.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Komatireddy.jpeg Govt says land issues solved with passbooks Ministers distributed pattadar passbooks to villagers on Saturday as a permanent fix for long-standing land disputes. Roads and Buildings Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy and Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy oversaw the distribution in Nuthankal and Maddirala mandals. They handed out passbooks covering 1,044 acres to 1,061 farmers from 15 villages. This formal ownership will help farmers access benefits like Rythu Bharosa and Rythu Bima. The government plans a comprehensive land survey across the State within the next year. https://memews.com/news/silent-hardening-of-arteries-is-common-risk-tools-fail-cmthoejeeo31dvs8jp 2026-08-29T15:05:55.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/hegde-s-name-to-grace-new-college-and-road-cmtej6bj6o61dsk0uw 2026-08-29T15:05:40.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/pqrrbh/article71405288.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%206.15.39%20PM.jpeg Hegde's name to grace new college and road Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced that a proposed medical college in Uttara Kannada and a major road in Bengaluru will be named after Ramakrishna Hegde. These announcements were made during Hegde's birth centenary celebration at Vidhana Soudha on Saturday. Shivakumar highlighted Hegde's role in decentralisation and expanding professional education in Karnataka. Furthermore, the 'Ramakrishna Hegde Best Panchayat Award' will be instituted annually on his birth anniversary. The leaders praised Hegde's vision for democratic institutions and nurturing talent. https://memews.com/news/karnataka-to-check-gruha-lakshmi-beneficiaries-again-cmtej6drso7g7zall 2026-08-29T15:05:01.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/dks-290434769-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=5Skm395zsmc40WdV54XAYUnyUci4Flp6 Karnataka to check Gruha Lakshmi beneficiaries again Karnataka is re-verifying all Gruha Lakshmi beneficiaries using biometric and facial checks starting August 30. This month-long drive, ordered on August 28, aims to remove ineligible recipients due to reports of death, migration, or changed tax status. The process will cover 1.24 crore beneficiaries who have received 32 installments since the scheme began in August 2023. This verification is needed because some beneficiaries have passed away or started filing income-tax returns. Officials say this ensures the scheme continues to empower women correctly. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/thrissur-tigers-take-over-for-onam-celebrations-cmtej6n8bo91aa82vc 2026-08-29T15:03:49.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ud5dxz/article71405281.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/80688_29_8_2026_20_23_50_1_PULIKKALI_KKN1.JPG Thrissur tigers take over for Onam celebrations Pulikkali lit up Thrissur on Saturday, August 29, 2026, concluding the city's Onam festivities. Nearly 450 human tigers from nine Pulikkali deshams marched towards Swaraj Round after a morning of light showers. This grand annual spectacle follows weeks of intensive preparation, featuring intense drumming and elaborate float designs. The event highlights the growing inclusion of women and children in the centuries-old tradition. Thousands gathered to witness the vibrant display, proving the city goes wild during Pulikkali. 🐅 https://memews.com/news/ai-coding-blunder-exposes-science-risk-cmtf9c27m8siaykgs 2026-08-29T15:03:00.000Z 0.6 https://futurism.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/scientist-horrified-vibe-coded-work-conference-wrong.jpg?quality=85&w=1200 AI coding blunder exposes science risk Astrophysicist Paul Sutter shared a stressful story about his presentation in February. He was presenting a new void-spotting algorithm designed for galaxy surveys, which was partly coded with AI. Just ten minutes in, a colleague pointed out that the algorithm's handling of survey edges was fundamentally wrong. This incident highlights how AI tools can introduce subtle but serious errors, even in top academic circles. Sutter now vows to immediately distrust any output from AI to ensure accuracy. https://memews.com/news/brevis-shines-as-sa-crushes-zimbabwe-in-t20i-cmtej7uxyojs2l1ta 2026-08-29T15:01:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/421800/421861.6.jpg Brevis shines as SA crushes Zimbabwe in T20I South Africa convincingly won against Zimbabwe by seven wickets in the Namibia T20I tri-series. Dewald Brevis led the charge for South Africa at the venue, where they chased down a target of 144. The match took place on the second day of the series, with Zimbabwe finishing at 144 for 8. South Africa's bowlers stifled the chase, while Brevis scored a brilliant 75 not out. The series continues, with Namibia scheduled to play Zimbabwe on Monday. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/diabetes-meds-might-lower-tb-risk-cmtj22hjy12200mdh 2026-08-29T15:00:47.000Z 0.6 https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Diab-4pm-4.jpg Diabetes meds might lower TB risk A new international study suggests that GLP-1 medications could reduce tuberculosis risk in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers analyzed data from 143 healthcare organizations between 2017 and 2025, comparing GLP-1RAs against other common diabetes treatments. The use of GLP-1RAs showed a 51% lower TB risk compared to DPP-4 inhibitors, and a 47% lower risk versus sulfonylureas. This suggests GLP-1RAs might offer protection beyond just managing blood sugar and weight. Further prospective studies are needed to confirm this potential protective mechanism. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/next-lunar-eclipse-date-reveal-cmth2z5tot9ywd1dk 2026-08-29T15:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/steinbeck-s-wisdom-for-america-s-250th-year-cmtekbalwq31prjz5c 2026-08-29T15:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/214257-yzbptaqtpu-1782896793.jpg Steinbeck's wisdom for America's 250th year John Steinbeck's writings offer relevant moral lessons as the US reaches its 250th anniversary amidst national anxieties. In his works, he explored America's balance between the American Dream and harsh realities. His travels revealed a lack of public discourse, noting people were afraid to voice political opinions across the country. Steinbeck's core idea, 'timshel,' emphasizes that humans always possess the freedom to choose good over evil. This challenges Americans to judge their nation by how it treats its most vulnerable citizens. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/gta-6-gameplay-preview-drops-on-netflix-cmtew206uyp1yozp6p 2026-08-29T14:57:07.000Z 0.6 https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/9a02fe4/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1024x538+0+0/resize/1200x630!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F4a%2F09%2Ff22770404a2784cc6d4f51a0aeea%2Fap22010464726483.jpg GTA 6 gameplay preview drops on Netflix A 25-minute teaser previewing Grand Theft Auto 6 was released on Netflix, giving fans a first look at the game. This highly anticipated title is set for a planned November release date. The footage showcases the gameplay that gamers can expect when the game launches. GTA 6 is the first new entry in the action-packed crime simulation series in over ten years. The game was originally scheduled for release last year, though no specific date was given then. https://memews.com/news/purification-row-sparks-congress-bjp-clash-cmtej6pm6oa1kjw5fk 2026-08-29T14:53:43.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/mallikarjun-kharge-and-rahul-gandhi-15024148-16x9_1.jpg?VersionId=xDpgntz_RQUtTqj1YlHS3UMvvWf6N8Tk Purification row sparks Congress-BJP clash An alleged purification ritual at Mallikarjun Kharge's Haldwani rally venue has sparked a major political confrontation. Rahul Gandhi raised this to the press, accusing the BJP-RSS mindset of practicing untouchability. The incident occurred after Kharge addressed a rally on August 8, and Gandhi demanded an FIR by August 29, 2026. The BJP countered by calling Congress 'anti-Dalit' and questioning its past support for dividing India. Both parties are now strongly debating Dalit rights and political history. 😠 https://memews.com/news/canadians-boycott-us-goods-over-tariff-dispute-cmtftx2y8pvu55ixe 2026-08-29T14:53:20.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/cms-kick-off-111th-rajendra-swami-jayanti-in-mysuru-cmtej6rqcob5iatfl 2026-08-29T14:53:18.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/l92ok/article71405180.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2303_29_8_2026_17_45_21_2_CMSIDDUINMYSURU.JPG CMs kick off 111th Rajendra Swami Jayanti in Mysuru Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar inaugurated the 111th birth anniversary celebrations of Shivarathri Rajendra Swami at the Suttur Mutt in Mysuru. Former CM Siddaramaiah and other dignitaries attended the event on Saturday. The celebrations included the release of books and magazines on the occasion. Shivakumar highlighted the state government replicating Rajendra Swami's Anna Dasoha and Akshara Dasoha model. Siddaramaiah praised the seer's pioneering work in rural education and social reform. 📚 https://memews.com/news/river-floods-chitrakoot-bridge-washed-away-cmtei1ff5medu0a7t 2026-08-29T14:50:48.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/up-chitrakoot-flood-294528558-16x9_0.jpeg?VersionId=Rtb_P6VHZIvBLDqSyoIeMyAGhOEMyXwk River floods Chitrakoot; bridge washed away 🌊 The Mandakini River has caused severe flooding in Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh, inundating Ramghat and surrounding areas. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed relief operations across the region on August 29, 2026. The water level surpassed the 2003 record of 134 cm, reaching 134.02 cm. Rescue teams are evacuating residents as a bridge was washed away and traffic halted. Authorities will maintain heightened preparedness until the water levels stabilize. https://memews.com/news/arrests-made-in-arunachal-gang-rape-case-cmtej7wu9ok1i2ld86 2026-08-29T14:50:00.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2020-01/7qbdof68_assam-police-generic-pti-_625x300_26_January_20.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Arrests Made in Arunachal Gang-Rape Case Two adults were arrested and two minors were detained following an alleged gang rape of a minor girl. The incident was reported at Diyun Police Station on August 21 in Arunachal Pradesh. Police registered a case under BNS and POCSO Act, with the prime accused apprehended on August 23. Suspects had reportedly fled to Delhi and Dehradun before hiding in the Deban area. Intensified operations led to the surrender of the remaining accused and the detention of one CCL. https://memews.com/news/king-haakon-viii-takes-charge-in-norway-cmtflcyoshox92vkb 2026-08-29T14:49:35.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/former-j-k-minister-passes-away-cmtfh2jmled519y1y 2026-08-29T14:48:55.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/tom-brady-s-secret-super-bowl-stash-cmtekbcfuq41a83fzw 2026-08-29T14:48:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133614328,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Tom Brady's secret Super Bowl stash Tom Brady revealed that he keeps digital folders containing messages received after his Super Bowl victories. The former quarterback, who played for the Patriots and Buccaneers, has kept this archive since his championship run began. He won seven Super Bowls and earned five Super Bowl MVP awards across 10 appearances. This collection preserves the human element of his wins, beyond just the trophies and stats. The messages capture how those moments felt to the people around him. 📱 https://memews.com/news/openai-s-gpt-6-astra-shows-early-outputs-cmtepg4naui1pryn2m 2026-08-29T14:47:57.000Z 0.6 https://storage.ghost.io/c/2a/1b/2a1b1782-8506-4d7d-bf53-ad3fb52e2a0f/content/images/size/w1200/2026/08/SEO_Banner_2560x1440_02--1--1.jpg OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra shows early outputs First outputs from the GPT-6 "Astra" model are surfacing from OpenAI's expanded internal testing. This powerful model is being developed by OpenAI and is focusing on coding and visual software creation. Reports indicate these zero-shot outputs were generated on August 29, 2026, featuring a GTA 2-style game and detailed websites. While developers could benefit, a key factor remains safety approval and government testing. Astra could potentially launch via ChatGPT or Codex soon. 🤖 https://memews.com/news/parandur-airport-cancelled-investment-fears-rise-cmtej6tzdocf2ka8w 2026-08-29T14:46:27.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Fz4m781tx%2FWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-29-at-8.12.47-PM.jpeg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Parandur Airport cancelled: Investment fears rise The Tamil Nadu government has decided to drop the planned greenfield airport at Parandur, sparking a major debate on state development priorities. The project, which was estimated to cost about Rs 20,000 crore, faced strong resistance from local farmers and residents regarding land and water resources. Both the DMK and BJP criticized the cancellation, arguing it could damage Tamil Nadu's industrial growth and investment attraction. Shabbir Ahmed analyzes the Parandur airport debate in the current week's episode of Yen Endra Kelvi. The discussion will examine passenger traffic data and the future growth outlook for Tamil Nadu. ✈️ https://memews.com/news/kharge-fires-back-at-kumaraswamy-over-kpsc-claims-cmtei1hpfmf5n652o 2026-08-29T14:45:03.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/cx28qd/article71405228.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Karnataka-goverGV4GAURUC.3.jpg.jpg Kharge fires back at Kumaraswamy over KPSC claims Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge strongly responded to Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy's allegations regarding KPSC recruitment issues. Kumaraswamy had accused the state government of inaction concerning IAS officer Gyanendra Gangwar, the KPSC Controller of Examinations. These claims surfaced after alleged irregularities in Assistant Executive Engineers (Grade-I) recruitment were highlighted. Kharge countered by questioning the motive behind the allegations, suggesting a potential directive from Union Home Minister Amit Shah. He further pointed out past KPSC irregularities during Kumaraswamy's previous tenure as Chief Minister. https://memews.com/news/nepal-s-himalayan-disasters-what-s-really-happening-cmtepoti6uvnqgk0n 2026-08-29T14:45:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133614165,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nepal's Himalayan disasters: what's really happening A massive ice and rock debris flow hit Langtang National Park on August 26, devastating villages near the China border. This catastrophic event, which wasn't triggered by an earthquake or heavy rain, resulted in 626 confirmed dead and 2,426 missing by August 29. Nepal has faced over 32,000 incidents between 2018 and 2024, showing a pattern of repeated vulnerability. The root cause lies in the active plate tectonics and the steep, young terrain of the Himalayas. Future risks are amplified by the combination of geological stress and extreme weather events. 🏔️ https://memews.com/news/congress-clinches-kalaburagi-city-corporation-power-cmtei1k0qmgaqahr 2026-08-29T14:44:42.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/3nw05l/article71405225.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10258_29_8_2026_19_0_59_2_KLB_CITY_CORPORATION_ELECTIONS_1.JPG Congress clinches Kalaburagi City Corporation power The ruling Congress party secured a fresh mandate in the Kalaburagi City Corporation elections on Saturday. Ajmal Ahmed Gola and Farhanaz Khusro Jahagirdar won the Mayor and Deputy Mayor posts, respectively, in Kalaburagi. These victories came with 35 votes each, surpassing the 33 votes needed for a simple majority in the 55-member body. The selection of Mr. Gola followed consultations with key Congress figures, ensuring a unified party stance. Moving forward, Mr. Gola plans to focus on better garbage disposal, water supply, and road upgrades. 🗳️ https://memews.com/news/mp-demands-crop-survey-and-aid-for-marathwada-farmers-cmtei1m5omh1e60uip 2026-08-29T14:44:11.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/govt-questions-jac-leader-s-motives-over-dues-cmtei1oghmiwptldd 2026-08-29T14:42:50.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/6wt6zs/article71405201.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-07-22%20at%2019.33.25.jpeg Govt questions JAC leader's motives over dues Revenue Minister Anagani Satya Prasad questioned JAC leader Bopparaju Venkateswarlu regarding his motives. The Minister accused Venkateswarlu of creating political agendas by framing old government dues as NDA liabilities. Prasad stated that the government is discussing issues and has cleared most pending bills, including those for retired employees. Furthermore, the government extended OPS to 11,000 CPS employees and restored diverted contributions. The administration asserted that it is committed to resolving employee issues despite current financial constraints. 😠 https://memews.com/news/sri-lanka-fields-against-uae-vimukthi-debuts-cmteir4i0n41vay6gm 2026-08-29T14:42:26.000Z 0.6 http://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/420400/420423.jpg Sri Lanka fields against UAE; Vimukthi debuts Sri Lanka has chosen to field first against the UAE in a recent match. The fixture took place involving the Sri Lankan cricket team in an undisclosed location. The match was set for the date of [Date not provided] and involved both teams. This game marks the T20I debut for player Vimukthi. The teams will proceed with the match as scheduled for the upcoming days. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/priya-samant-clarifies-nyc-event-s-purpose-cmtei1uqtmj121to6a 2026-08-29T14:42:20.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/pmmodiwelcomedbypresidentmirziyoyevintashkent-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=Bv7RFwPFcrjrHBYwOLs.3FoX76zhrPz1 Priya Samant clarifies NYC event's purpose Priya Samant, spokesperson for the Universal Oneness event, addressed concerns regarding the New York City gathering. The event features RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and is rooted in the Indian philosophy of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam. Over 5,000 attendees from 39 states are participating in this interfaith and cultural initiative. Responding to Mayor Zohran Mamdani's opposition, Samant stressed that dialogue does not equate to endorsement. The initiative aims to accommodate diverse perspectives rather than demanding uniformity. https://memews.com/news/hdfc-ceo-sashidhar-jagdishan-is-retiring-cmtej7yphol1ncw5l9 2026-08-29T14:42:16.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/mj2e6dhg_sashidhar_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 HDFC CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan is retiring Sashidhar Jagdishan has decided not to seek reappointment as the CEO of HDFC. He will be retiring from the bank on October 26. The HDFC Bank board acknowledged his leadership and role in the major corporate merger. He took charge in October 2020, overseeing the merger of HDFC Ltd with HDFC Bank. The lender has now started the process to find a new successor for the role. 💼 https://memews.com/news/dr-congo-fights-ebola-with-vaccine-drive-cmtfol31okrvl6e7f 2026-08-29T14:41:24.000Z 0.6 https://images.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/89/21/93/1024x538_cmsv2_fd7aa8df-10d1-58ec-9e72-b801736f62a4-9892193.jpg DR Congo fights Ebola with vaccine drive DR Congo is launching a major Ebola vaccination campaign to control its worst outbreak yet. Health officials are leading the effort in Kisangani, Congo, using the Ervebo vaccine. Since mid-May, the country has seen over 5,600 confirmed cases and more than 2,700 deaths. Despite the lack of approved vaccines for the Bundibugyo strain, authorities are administering shots. The country is set to receive a total of 70,000 vaccine doses. https://memews.com/news/aston-villa-reportedly-bid-for-injured-man-utd-star-amad-diallo-cmtfka4xngum3u37r 2026-08-29T14:41:23.000Z 0.6 https://livesport-ott-images.ssl.cdn.cra.cz/r1200xfq60/b6a79b55-4a8c-4dba-aaad-4417bbd90051.jpeg Aston Villa reportedly bid for injured Man Utd star Amad Diallo Amad Diallo might transfer to Aston Villa even while sidelined with an ankle injury. The 24-year-old Ivory Coast international is currently with Manchester United, having sustained the injury during pre-season training. Villa reportedly submitted a concrete offer this week as the transfer window nears its end. Manchester United is not rushing his return to avoid further risks, impacting his availability. If acquired, he would miss several upcoming matches for Villa's squad. https://memews.com/news/hubballi-delegation-wants-direct-flights-to-key-cities-cmtei1wk6mk1ds8mq9 2026-08-29T14:39:44.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/i6vjjy/article71405003.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2699_29_8_2026_17_9_58_1_30HUBLIDELEGATION.JPG Hubballi delegation wants direct flights to key cities A delegation led by Mahendra Singhi met Union Minister Pralhad Joshi in Hubballi on Saturday. The group formally requested direct air services from Hubballi to Ahmedabad, Jodhpur, and Varanasi. This request highlights the need to improve air connectivity from north Karnataka region. Currently, passengers face extra travel time and cost by flying via other cities. Mr. Joshi assured them he would address these concerns with the relevant authorities. https://memews.com/news/dupilumab-causes-skin-reaction-case-report-cmtejwpe2ontvwke1 2026-08-29T14:39:38.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/youth-group-breaks-record-with-bamboo-seed-balls-cmtei1yhiml13scvdg 2026-08-29T14:39:33.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/t2xnbb/article71404964.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/DSC_7518.JPG Youth group breaks record with bamboo seed balls CII Young Indians (Yi) Amaravati Chapter set a new record in the Asia Book of Records on Saturday. This achievement took place at P.B. Siddhartha College of Arts & Science in Vijayawada. The organization prepared a massive 1,13,109 native bamboo seed balls in just one day. This initiative promotes climate action, afforestation, and ecological responsibility among young people. The chapter aims to empower youth to actively contribute to environmental conservation and nation-building. https://memews.com/news/food-safety-raids-hit-multiple-hyderabad-restaurants-cmtg0sj88yc34acy2 2026-08-29T14:37:55.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.siasat.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Pista-House-3.jpg Food Safety Raids Hit Multiple Hyderabad Restaurants The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) conducted raids across seven restaurants in Hyderabad on Saturday, August 29. Outlets inspected included Pista House, Chutneys, and Ohris located in various areas like Gachibowli and Banjara Hills. At Pista House, officials seized 15 kg of cashews and 24 kg of dry noodles due to misbranding violations. Various hygiene and storage issues were noted across several establishments during the inspection. Consequently, eleven samples were lifted for adulteration checks, and multiple notices were issued to the food businesses. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/nagendra-s-exit-sparks-cabinet-race-in-karnataka-congress-cmtei20y2mmgtajrm 2026-08-29T14:37:17.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/h1otcv/article71405193.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/_JAI8997.JPG Nagendra's exit sparks cabinet race in Karnataka Congress B. Nagendra's resignation has created two vacant spots in the Karnataka Cabinet, prompting renewed lobbying within the Congress party. This occurred after Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar accepted his resignation on Friday, with Mr. Nagendra previously holding the Planning and Statistics portfolio. The vacancies emerged following his resignation over allegations related to fund embezzlement from the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd. Female legislators like Sandur E. Annapurna Tukaram are seen as strong contenders for one spot. Meanwhile, the BJP plans a 10-day padayatra from Raichur to Ballari starting September 1. https://memews.com/news/gang-frees-hostages-after-deadly-port-au-prince-raid-cmtei230kmn12e09fr 2026-08-29T14:33:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133614163,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Gang frees hostages after deadly Port-au-Prince raid A violent Haitian gang has released 13 hostages, including seven women and six children, from a group of 50 kidnapped people. The incident took place in Kenscoff, a farming community near the capital, Port-au-Prince. This release followed a deadly attack on August 23, which killed at least 47 people. Unicef facilitated the release, noting this offers a small moment of hope amid widespread violence. Authorities are still unclear if more women and children remain captive in the region. 😟 https://memews.com/news/local-group-forms-to-protect-kolleru-lake-residents-rights-cmtei2a4omoga6xjx 2026-08-29T14:31:45.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/kerala-govt-to-talk-to-doctors-on-24x7-specialty-care-cmtei2clamp1182pvm 2026-08-29T14:31:20.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/x02ie0/article71405155.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-835833976.jpg Kerala Govt to talk to doctors on 24x7 specialty care The Keralam government has invited the Kerala Government Medical Officers’ Association (KGMOA) for a discussion regarding its plan for 24x7 primary medical specialty care. This meeting, chaired by Health Minister K. Muraleedharan, is scheduled for Sunday to address concerns about the sudden announcement. KGMOA argued that implementing 24x7 services is impractical without filling 300 specialist vacancies and addressing existing doctor shortages. The government countered by citing a mismatch in patient load and stating deployment rationalization could support the plan. A pilot for these 24x7 services is already set to start at Punalur district hospital in Kollam from September 1. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/pete-hegseth-denies-2028-presidential-ambitions-cmtei2eh2mq16gql37 2026-08-29T14:31:08.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/HEGSETH-OSHKOSH-3_1787770713124_1787770721301_c4f393a9-313e-4d67-a418-3a5e6d12fcdd_1788013758489_1a80ff49-21ba-411c-afa0-8bed4104a90b.jpg Pete Hegseth denies 2028 presidential ambitions US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has completely shut down recent reports about him potentially running for president in 2028. He made this statement via a post on X, clarifying that the speculation is entirely false. Hegseth emphasized that his current focus remains solely on his responsibilities at the Pentagon. This denial directly addresses circulating rumors about his future political plans. He confirmed that he is dedicating all his energy to his existing role in the US government. 🙅‍♂️ https://memews.com/news/google-drops-gemini-omni-1-1-flash-for-video-gen-cmteitpktnj1vdf0gg 2026-08-29T14:30:44.000Z 0.6 https://www.marktechpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/blog2200-1-1024x731.png Google drops Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash for video gen Google released Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, a major upgrade to its multimodal video generation model. This update is available via the Gemini API and is already in use by Adobe, Figma Weave, and Runway. Scene extension now analyzes up to 10 seconds of prior context, allowing for 40-second cumulative clips. Users can pin first and last frames for camera control, with drafts rendering in 360p at a third of the cost. This production pattern lets creators iterate cheaply before upscaling to 4K. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/hc-orders-police-to-set-social-media-arrest-guidelines-cmtg7dof84z1ugbhp 2026-08-29T14:30:14.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2020-06%2F82f937d2-6761-4cda-8581-44c29284b344%2FPolice.jpg?rect=139%2C0%2C2421%2C1271&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 HC orders police to set social media arrest guidelines The Karnataka High Court instructed the State Director General of Police (DGP) to create specific guidelines. This action relates to cases registered based on social media posts, citing violations of arrest procedures. The judgment was passed on Saturday in the case of Mohan Gowda v. State of Karnataka. The court wants stricter rules to govern how police handle these types of online-related complaints. The DGP must issue these guidelines to ensure proper police conduct moving forward. 👮 https://memews.com/news/karnataka-hc-slams-police-suggests-name-change-cmtemgpa5rwypeaeg 2026-08-29T14:30:14.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2020-06%2F82f937d2-6761-4cda-8581-44c29284b344%2FPolice.jpg?rect=139%2C0%2C2421%2C1271&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Karnataka HC slams police, suggests name change The Karnataka High Court ordered the DGP to issue guidelines regarding social media-related cases for all police stations. The court referred to the Nalla Balu judgment, mandating verification and a higher threshold for media-related offenses. The bench specifically criticized the Whitefield police station for repeatedly violating arrest guidelines and procedural rules. Justice Nagaprasanna even remarked the station should be renamed Darkfield instead of Whitefield. Violations of these new guidelines will result in departmental inquiries and costs from constitutional courts. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/asteroid-risk-alert-triggered-but-no-big-deal-cmtei0558mb1nutgjv 2026-08-29T14:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/spacedaily-2024-yr4-cneos-uncertainty-jan31-1024x421.png Asteroid risk alert triggered, but no big deal Asteroid 2024 YR4 crossed the 1% impact probability threshold on January 27, 2025. This alert was issued by three independent orbit-computation centers in Chile and beyond. The formal notice went out on January 29, 2025, with an estimated 1.3% chance of impact on December 22, 2032. This triggered established international protocols for observation and planning, not immediate panic. The asteroid was eventually cleared as a threat, showing the system works even when initial data is fuzzy. 🔭 https://memews.com/news/free-3-year-law-training-for-hyderabad-bc-graduates-cmtei2gd2mr1tg02tc 2026-08-29T14:29:59.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/food-authority-bans-hing-sale-from-everest-laljee-godhoo-cmtfcl36masx7g2di 2026-08-29T14:28:54.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/5q6ma4bo_hing-or-asafoetida_625x300_27_July_18.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Food Authority Bans Hing Sale from Everest & Laljee Godhoo The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has banned Everest Food Products and Laljee Godhoo from selling their compounded hing. This action was taken after samples were found to be sub-standard and misbranded, violating quality standards. For Everest, the alcohol-soluble extract was 0% against a required minimum of 5%, while Laljee Godhoo's product had excess starch. FSSAI requires Laljee Godhoo to submit a corrective action plan to meet the FSS Act standards. This immediate prohibition affects the market availability of these specific hing products. 🚫 https://memews.com/news/man-arrested-for-alleged-assault-in-vizianagaram-cmtei2ijzms1fpdizw 2026-08-29T14:28:51.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/obc-welfare-debate-committee-chief-clarifies-intent-cmtei2pwsmtix0qcn 2026-08-29T14:28:25.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/todays-paper/tp-national/5h9mu0/article69401787.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/TH01-ABHINAY-L-GIFE6NS2K.3.jpg.jpg OBC welfare debate: Committee chief clarifies intent BJP MP Ganesh Singh clarified that his comments on the OBC creamy layer income test did not question PM Modi's commitment to OBC welfare. He stated the issue was stuck between two Union ministries, requiring clarity on technical aspects. The Supreme Court had ruled in March this year against 'hostile discrimination' in applying the income test. Singh pointed to a 370% increase in OBC welfare budget from 2004-05 to 2024-25. The committee believes the issue is largely resolved, especially since post equivalence was established in 2017. https://memews.com/news/aruna-irani-emotional-at-kuku-kohli-s-prayer-meet-cmteth5jqxfrgwb74 2026-08-29T14:27:58.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/5-cosmic-events-to-watch-in-2026-cmtek7v4opc1kt2a47 2026-08-29T14:27:15.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/indulgexpress%2F2026-08-29%2Fu89eqfka%2Fpexels-andres-perez-2149290732-33827297.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 5 cosmic events to watch in 2026 Neptune opposition will happen on September 23, offering a bright view of the ice giant. Saturn opposition is set for October 4, allowing clear ring viewing from home. The Geminids meteor shower peaks from December 14-15 with up to 150 stars per hour. A full supermoon appears on November 24, making the Moon very visible. Finally, a Christmas Eve supermoon will be visible on December 24 at 356,801 km. https://memews.com/news/baltimore-bridge-claims-mostly-dismissed-by-judge-cmtei2s9wmu1obhr7i 2026-08-29T14:27:11.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4lfaol/article71404994.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2291177152.jpg Baltimore bridge claims mostly dismissed by judge A U.S. federal judge has dismissed the bulk of the remaining civil claims following the Dali ship's collision with the Francis Scott Key Bridge. This ruling was made on August 25 by Judge James K. Bredar in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. The incident occurred on March 26, 2024, which resulted in six construction workers' deaths and port closure. Most wrongful death and property damage claims were already privately or state-settled in May 2026. Only Baltimore's claim for a 72-inch water main damage may continue, while private economic loss claims are dismissed. 🌉 https://memews.com/news/karnataka-protest-heats-up-over-drought-relief-cmtei2uermv5etd3v 2026-08-29T14:26:41.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/twhggt/article71405164.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10258_28_8_2026_18_31_49_4_KLB_SAMYUKTA_HORATA_PROTEST_4.JPEG Karnataka protest heats up over drought relief The Samyukta Horata Karnataka protest against drought exclusion in Kalaburagi turned tense on Thursday. Protesters blocked roads near the Deputy Commissioner’s office in Kalaburagi city. They demanded a ₹1,000 crore special package and drought relief of ₹50,000 per acre, citing crop losses. Activists like Sharanabasappa Mamshetty and Mahesh Rathod were detained during the escalating situation. The group vowed to intensify agitation, including sit-ins at ministers' residences, if demands are ignored. 😠 https://memews.com/news/bjp-vs-gandhi-over-purification-row-cmtei2wkemw1hg28ty 2026-08-29T14:25:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133614068,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg BJP vs Gandhi over 'purification' row The BJP refuted Rahul Gandhi's claims that a 'purification' ritual was used to divide society along caste lines. BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi stated there was no caste angle, criticizing the Congress for creating conflict. Gandhi earlier called the incident "another name for untouchability" during a press conference at Congress headquarters. He further alleged that Dalit children still face discrimination in schools despite constitutional protection. The BJP counter-attacked, pointing to a 2019 incident in Bhiwadi where Harish Jatav died. https://memews.com/news/ghai-rejected-aishwarya-for-taal-mani-ratnam-changed-his-mind-cmteybz6mzlkieo1s 2026-08-29T14:23:06.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Taal_1709015629163_1788013204788_84cbb0c8-3fe2-454b-b440-28945753c426.jpg Ghai rejected Aishwarya for Taal, Mani Ratnam changed his mind Subhash Ghai initially rejected Aishwarya Rai for the movie Taal, believing she belonged to the cosmetic world. This happened while shooting the 1999 hit Taal, which starred Aishwarya Rai, Akshaye Khanna, and Anil Kapoor. Ghai was convinced after seeing her in Mani Ratnam's Tamil film Iruvar. He realized her acting potential, noting she could transform from simple to a diva. Ultimately, Aishwarya accepted his vision for the role, leading to the film's success. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/calling-nested-functions-without-executable-stack-on-older-gcc-cmteikqfgn32eku2f 2026-08-29T14:20:33.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/modi-lands-in-tashkent-uzbek-president-welcomes-him-cmtegyu5elnn9ulmn 2026-08-29T14:20:24.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/prime-minister-narendra-modi-reaches-tashkent--uzbekistan--during-the-visit--the-prime-minister-wil-291848785-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=u8ay8rnvV8Xb9cEqgkNvapJlWt.6RZan Modi lands in Tashkent, Uzbek President welcomes him Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently arrived in Tashkent, where he was greeted by Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the airport. The visit aims to review existing strategic cooperation between India and Uzbekistan. The two leaders plan to hold delegation-level talks to strengthen their partnership further. Discussions will cover trade, investment, defence, digital connectivity, energy, and education sectors. They will also set the agenda for future bilateral relations moving forward. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/new-method-simplifies-biosensor-creation-process-cmtek7x5npdgj5r02 2026-08-29T14:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.azosensors.com/images/news/ImageForNews_16936_17880126690535054.jpg New method simplifies biosensor creation process Researchers have developed a simpler way to manufacture large arrays of nanopores for biosensors. This technique was pioneered by scientists from KTH Royal Institute of Technology. The method successfully created openings as small as 6-10nm across multiple materials. This approach bypasses slow, expensive nanofabrication methods by using built-in mechanical stress. The team has patented the process and started a company to push it towards commercial use. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/coimbatore-msmes-want-priority-in-tn-gold-scheme-cmtei2yo0mx5yngcr 2026-08-29T14:19:56.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/modi-lands-in-uzbekistan-for-two-day-summit-cmtfml35ojqabv05b 2026-08-29T14:18:43.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/pm-modi-uzbekistan-1-2026-08-e2e1a756b95e891260ca287cdefc5e56-1200x675.jpg Modi lands in Uzbekistan for two-day summit PM Narendra Modi arrived in Uzbekistan on Saturday for a two-day visit, receiving a warm welcome from President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The leaders will conduct delegation-level talks to boost the strategic partnership between the two nations. This visit, which is Modi's fourth to Uzbekistan, is scheduled for August 29-30, 2026. Discussions will focus on trade, investment, defense, and digital connectivity sectors. Following this, PM Modi will travel to Kyrgyzstan for the 26th SCO Summit. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/rockstar-s-silence-on-gta-6-online-cmtejwr7zoo19utdjz 2026-08-29T14:18:35.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nri-couple-missing-during-nepal-pilgrimage-cmtegyw1hlozkvg7p 2026-08-29T14:18:29.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/kolkata-nri-couple-missing-in-nepal-290412828-16x9_0.jpeg?VersionId=mmy..vN2ElWbgNfnaPySWGMUBeF4o22U NRI couple missing during Nepal pilgrimage A UK-based couple, Anal Kar and Sanjukta Kar, went missing while trekking to Kailash Mansarovar in Nepal. They were last traced near Timure, close to the Nepal-Tibet border. The family last heard from them on August 26, after Sanjukta sent a message about a landslide alert. They were scheduled to leave at 6 am on August 26 for border formalities. The family is now hoping they are located and returned home safely. 🙏 https://memews.com/news/typhoid-cases-tick-up-in-telangana-this-year-cmtei34l9my7zgv5x 2026-08-29T14:16:59.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/srisailam-invites-pilgrims-for-somnath-trip-cmtegxkkbl81sn3gr8 2026-08-29T14:16:06.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/fight-at-hassan-prison-injures-two-cmtegxme2l9jdmsbd 2026-08-29T14:16:04.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/heat-waves-hit-schizophrenic-patients-hard-cmteir6bnn5ybzru3 2026-08-29T14:16:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/iphone-18-pro-leaks-new-chip-camera-upgrades-coming-cmtek6l3lpb161yn6 2026-08-29T14:15:07.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/iphone-18-pro-282024894-16x9_1.png?VersionId=qLnlj1Eq8wXo6i9skXlJ8_tRmZBvINJp iPhone 18 Pro leaks: new chip, camera upgrades coming The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max are anticipated to launch on September 9 with several key upgrades. These models, featuring Apple's A20 chip and improved cameras, are expected to debut in the September event. Reports suggest the iPhone 18 Pro might start around Rs 1,39,900 in India, increasing from the previous model's price. The devices could also feature a smaller Dynamic Island and larger batteries for better performance. The regular iPhone 18 line is not expected until spring 2027. 📱 https://memews.com/news/ai-s-big-impact-on-accounting-studies-cmtegxp2tla5djoxl 2026-08-29T14:14:38.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/rare-neurodegeneration-mimics-parkinson-s-in-adults-cmtep6sszubiddq70 2026-08-29T14:14:29.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-demands-fir-over-kharge-row-cmtejwtiropq6oix4 2026-08-29T14:14:27.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/nHYdhOuYlS6BNlPejAEwX3QoafFnG2qIFZZ7OnyRvIU.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=29c16c3258543168cd6e351008605dabdf2ba14a Rahul Gandhi demands FIR over Kharge row Rahul Gandhi has called for the filing of an FIR regarding the recent 'purification' row. This issue involves Congress leader Kharge and political tensions in the region. Specific details of the incidents mentioned in the source article are not provided for exact dates or numbers. The controversy stems from political disagreements and allegations surrounding the matter. Further action and statements from both parties are expected in the coming days. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/tree-dispute-turns-deadly-in-suryapet-cmtegxqvjlbvef632 2026-08-29T14:12:35.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/hdfc-bank-ceo-jagdishan-steps-down-after-october-term-cmtegxt1slcu0ubf5 2026-08-29T14:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613876,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg HDFC Bank CEO Jagdishan Steps Down After October Term HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan has decided against seeking reappointment when his current term concludes on October 26. This decision was communicated to the bank's board despite their persuasion. The board praised his leadership and role in a major corporate merger. This comes amid governance scrutiny following the resignation of non-executive chairman Atanu Chakraborty in March. The bank will fast-track the search for his successor to ensure a smooth transition. https://memews.com/news/tharoor-slams-bjp-ideology-over-kharge-s-purification-row-cmteu1jogxt1rt0b9a 2026-08-29T14:10:25.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/PTI07-29-2026-000021B-0_1788009425550_1788009443830_fe96a4a0-6809-4595-8484-ebf2ddb68697.jpg Tharoor slams BJP ideology over Kharge's 'purification' row Congress MP Shashi Tharoor alleged that BJP's ideology caused the 'shuddhikaran' ritual incident at Ramlila Maidan in Haldwani. The incident occurred after party president Mallikarjun Kharge's visit to Uttarakhand. Tharoor stated that this act reflects a discriminatory mindset, which impacts ordinary Dalit citizens across India. He demanded concrete action and justice for Kharge, asserting it is a punishable offense under the SC/ST Act. Rahul Gandhi also demanded an immediate FIR under the SC/ST Act against those involved. https://memews.com/news/old-child-labor-caused-spinal-issues-in-dutch-kids-cmteir7vbn61bsclu0 2026-08-29T14:10:01.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/dimple-kapadia-owns-the-look-at-dil-chahta-hai-reunion-cmtembvhkrf1l16m05 2026-08-29T14:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613864,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Dimple Kapadia owns the look at Dil Chahta Hai reunion Dimple Kapadia made a stylish entrance at the Dil Chahta Hai 25-year reunion panel. She wore a unique outfit blending modern pieces with a mundu-inspired skirt. This look featured a black tank top, button-down shirt, and textured skirt. The ensemble was accessorized with statement jewelry, showcasing her signature effortless style. Kapadia continues to prove her fashion acumen at 69 years old. 🤩 https://memews.com/news/poco-x8-x8-power-price-leaks-out-cmtejx2cfosfr9q6n 2026-08-29T14:09:02.000Z 0.6 https://fdn.gsmarena.com/imgroot/news/26/08/poco-x8-x8-power-price-range-rumor/-952x498w6/gsmarena_000.jpg Poco X8 & X8 Power price leaks out Poco is set to launch the X8 and X8 Power in India on September 4th after specs were leaked. The X8 Power features a 10,000 mAh battery, while the standard X8 will have a 9,000 mAh cell. Rumored pricing suggests the Poco X8 could cost INR 28,000 to INR 30,000, and the X8 Power around INR 35,000. The X8 is reportedly a rebranded Redmi Note 17 Pro, and the X8 Power is linked to the Redmi Note 17 Pro Max. These phones boast high-end features like AMOLED screens and fast charging. https://memews.com/news/ap-woman-found-dead-face-defaced-in-tn-village-cmtegxzkmld1l3c9xc 2026-08-29T14:08:55.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/ganguly-s-king-vibe-changed-team-india-s-mindset-cmtej6zx0od7ma0ag 2026-08-29T14:08:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613828,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ganguly's 'King' Vibe Changed Team India's Mindset Former cricketer Deep Dasgupta recalled how Sourav Ganguly transformed Team India's mindset, especially regarding sledging. Dasgupta shared this insight on The Great Indian Cricket Show on Doordarshan. This shift is seen between his first and last tours in Australia, specifically by 2003. Previously, the team absorbed anger, but under Ganguly, they started confronting opponents. Ganguly captained India in 196 international matches, achieving many wins during his tenure. 👑 https://memews.com/news/new-search-engine-scans-millions-of-cells-instantly-cmtf7540k6n1fwhc5u 2026-08-29T14:07:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.thebrighterside.news/uploads/2026/08/hidden-RNA-2-scaled.png?auto=webp&width=2000&height=1041 New search engine scans millions of cells instantly Malva is a new search engine that can scan RNA sequences across millions of individual cells in mere seconds. This platform was developed by researchers and indexes over 140 terabytes of public single-cell and spatial transcriptomics data. The index contains over 100 billion unique 24-nucleotide sequences from roughly 51 million cells. It helps scientists investigate diseases like cancer by allowing direct sequence queries without massive data downloads. Malva will continue to grow by crawling public sequence archives as more datasets become available. 🧬 https://memews.com/news/pm-modi-hits-uzbekistan-for-sco-summit-cmtegyxuslpz4b76w 2026-08-29T14:06:53.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/pmnarendramodiarrivesintashkentfor4-daybilateralvisit-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=SgaltzrfpkUSt3SfFVDUQWYDwbx1LwQD PM Modi hits Uzbekistan for SCO summit Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Tashkent for a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. He will meet President Mirziyoyev in Uzbekistan to boost trade and defense ties. The visit includes attending the 26th SCO summit in Bishkek. India is currently Uzbekistan's tenth largest trading partner with near one billion dollars in bilateral trade. Next, the PM plans to participate in the international summit proceedings. https://memews.com/news/84-year-old-businessman-arrested-in-chennai-abuse-case-cmtf9ccvl8t1sfvmkb 2026-08-29T14:06:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133615643,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg 84-year-old businessman arrested in Chennai abuse case An 84-year-old Chennai businessman, Veeramani, was arrested on Saturday for sexually abusing a minor girl. The arrest was made in Teynampet alongside his business associates, Mahendra Simha and Shanthi. The case originated from a video on Oct 6, 2025, but a closure report was initially filed due to lack of identity details. The special judge rejected this closure request on Aug 19, ordering further investigation. Consequently, police arrested the trio, who were remanded to judicial custody. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-demands-fir-over-kharge-s-remarks-cmtf8hiu37rackah3 2026-08-29T14:05:51.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/farmers-protest-esa-notification-in-hosanagara-cmtegy6oslfxgojrz 2026-08-29T14:05:48.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/6ikb3t/article71405051.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/9911_29_8_2026_18_8_28_1_PROTEST_MARCH_1.JPEG Farmers protest ESA notification in Hosanagara Hundreds of farmers held a protest march in Hosanagara on Saturday against the ESA notification. The march, organized by the Western Ghats Raitha Sahakari Vedike, went from Karanagiri to Hosanagara. This was to oppose the seventh draft declaring over 20,668 sq. km near the Western Ghats as ESA. Leaders demanded a physical survey to protect habitats and cultivated lands from the notification. The group plans similar protests in Sagar, Tirthahalli, and Shikaripur soon. https://memews.com/news/bjp-claims-modi-govt-boosted-minority-welfare-cmtegy8zdlg1o91waf 2026-08-29T14:05:29.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/coco-gauff-s-wimbledon-win-changed-everything-cmtekbey0q51lr7wa6 2026-08-29T14:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611006,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Coco Gauff's Wimbledon win changed everything Coco Gauff achieved a massive career turning point by defeating Venus Williams at Wimbledon in 2019. This match took place at the All England Club, where the 15-year-old faced the five-time Wimbledon champion. Gauff won in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, marking a huge moment for the young player. This victory elevated her from a promising junior to a global name, setting the stage for her future success. Following this, her ranking soared, and she achieved major wins like becoming the youngest WTA singles champion in 15 years. 🎾 https://memews.com/news/guntur-inner-ring-road-phase-3-to-finish-soon-cmtegybablhkhaznp 2026-08-29T14:02:50.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/f2vqk6/article71405021.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10215_29_8_2026_19_0_16_1_WHATSAPPIMAGE2026_08_29AT61748PM.JPEG Guntur Inner Ring Road phase-3 to finish soon Union Minister Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar inspected the phase-3 works of the Guntur Inner Ring Road on Saturday. This 4.25-km project, running from Shilparamam to Pedapalakaluru, is being executed at a cost of ₹48 crore. Issues with occupants along the alignment were resolved after the coalition government took office, allowing construction to start. Additional work, like shifting high-tension wires, might cost an estimated ₹2-3 crore. A proposal to extend the road to Perecherla Junction is pending approval, which could cost ₹15 to ₹20 crore. https://memews.com/news/woman-threatens-to-jump-in-lucknow-river-cmtej71o6oehu2gp8 2026-08-29T14:02:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613530,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Woman threatens to jump in Lucknow river A woman threatened suicide by jumping into the Gomti River at Pakka Pul after a family argument. The incident was reported on August 28 in Lucknow, causing panic among nearby commuters. Police initially tried to persuade her to step back from the railing for a while. A timely intervention by a passerby helped distract and pull her away from the edge. Authorities have since taken control and are gathering details about the dispute. https://memews.com/news/rti-act-your-right-to-know-government-secrets-cmtegyefqlioudase 2026-08-29T14:01:15.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/g4g6hp/article71405055.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/YDRKN_29_8_2026_17_26_59_3_IMG_20260829_WA0061.JPG RTI Act: Your Right to Know Government Secrets Mahesh Walvekar stated that seeking information is a fundamental right for every citizen under the RTI Act. He made this announcement while speaking at an awareness workshop in Yadgir on Saturday. The Union government implemented the RTI Act on October 12, 2005, with the main aim of bringing transparency to government work. Citizens can use RTI applications to ask about government projects and official orders. Officials were reminded that responses must be provided within 30 days to prevent fines. 📜 https://memews.com/news/khabib-s-cousin-ko-d-by-song-yadong-at-ufc-shanghai-cmternwnfwd1vfvwvo 2026-08-29T14:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://bloodyelbow.com/wp-content/uploads/1/2026/08/Khabib-Nurmagomedov-Usman-Nurmagomedov-Abubakar-Nurmagomedov.jpg Khabib's Cousin KO'd by Song Yadong at UFC Shanghai Umar Nurmagomedov was knocked out by Song Yadong during the main event at UFC Shanghai on Saturday. The knockout came from a brutal right hand as Umar was shooting for a takedown. Three notable figures in Umar's corner, including Khabib Nurmagomedov and Usman, witnessed the event. They reacted visibly distraught to the former bantamweight title challenger's demise. Fans have been criticizing Usman's actions following this loss. 😟 https://memews.com/news/india-s-hockey-team-needs-defensive-upgrade-after-wc-exit-cmtei36jsmzabxtf6 2026-08-29T14:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613457,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg India's hockey team needs defensive upgrade after WC exit India finished the Hockey World Cup in eighth place, which Harmanpreet Singh found disappointing. The team played in Belgium and co-hosted the tournament with Belgium, where they lost 4-3 in a penalty shootout. India scored eight goals throughout the campaign, which included early wins against Wales and Pakistan. The captain stressed that better team defense is crucial when facing top-tier global teams. Now, the focus shifts to winning gold at the upcoming Asian Games to qualify for the Los Angeles Olympics. 🇮🇳 https://memews.com/news/kerala-officially-changes-name-to-keralam-cmtegygkcljlgwp15 2026-08-29T13:59:12.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/s75ami/article71404974.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/st.jpg Kerala officially changes name to Keralam Chief Secretary Bishwanath Sinha issued a circular on Saturday directing departments to phase in the name change from 'Kerala' to 'Keralam'. This change follows the Union Home Ministry formally notifying 'Keralam' as the new state name effective August 25. The circular, dated August 29, 2026, insists on avoiding any additional financial burden on the State government. Departments should continue using existing stationery until stock runs out, making corrections with ink where necessary. Official seals and permanent boards do not need immediate replacement unless they naturally require changing. 📝 https://memews.com/news/nvidia-s-dlss-5-leak-is-wild-but-weird-cmtfppez9m71xosh8i 2026-08-29T13:59:06.000Z 0.6 https://www.digitaltrends.com/tachyon/2026/08/DT-2026-08-29T191413.385.jpg?resize=1200%2C630 Nvidia's DLSS 5 leak is wild, but weird 👽 An unfinished version of Nvidia’s DLSS 5, promising photorealistic lighting, has leaked and is being tested by modders. This leaked software, found in NBA 2K26's early access, includes an unreleased Neural Rendering runtime version 310.8.0.0. While it improves environmental detail in games like Control, it makes characters in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth look uncanny. The leaked build is also extremely resource-intensive, reportedly causing near 50% performance loss. Nvidia needs to balance AI visual quality with performance before the final release. https://memews.com/news/nhai-starts-removing-temporary-barriers-on-cooum-river-cmtegyipplkriqiwx 2026-08-29T13:58:30.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/sxbmd4/article71404576.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/DSC_7234.JPG NHAI starts removing temporary barriers on Cooum River The NHAI has started taking down temporary work platforms built along the Cooum River. This work is for the 20-km double-decker Chennai Port-Maduravoyal Elevated Corridor, involving approximately 250 structures. Officials promised these platforms would be removed before the first week of October to ensure clear water flow during the monsoon season. These bunds, each about 10 meters long, were necessary due to soft riverbeds and banks for construction movement. The NHAI has been removing these temporary bunds before every monsoon for the last two years. https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-88-indians-rescued-287-still-missing-cmtegz02rlqlpwjo4 2026-08-29T13:57:03.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Untitled_design_1788011616327_1788011620049_b8df6d60-6a58-460b-ad64-63a9327baa82.png Nepal floods: 88 Indians rescued, 287 still missing Eighty-eight Indian nationals have been rescued from the Nepal floods, with 287 individuals currently unaccounted for. The rescue operations are taking place in the flood-hit region, specifically mentioning four Indians saved from a hydropower project in Rasuwa district. As of Saturday, six forensic teams and a specialized tunnel rescue team from India are assisting the efforts. Nepal initially declined foreign help but now requires specialized assistance for DNA analysis and tunnel rescue. Authorities are closely monitoring the situation despite forecasts of fresh rainfall and thunderstorms. 😥 https://memews.com/news/diane-keaton-s-big-beverly-hills-house-gets-offer-cmtej741uof15q6sqe 2026-08-29T13:57:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613340,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Diane Keaton's big Beverly Hills house gets offer Diane Keaton's former 8,434-square-foot Spanish Colonial estate has secured a contingent offer after multiple price drops. The property is located in Beverly Hills, and it was initially listed for $25 million in October 2025. Following cuts to $19.5 million in May 2026 and then $18.5 million in July, the offer was reported on August 27. The home, which once belonged to Madonna, retains Keaton's distinctive architectural style. The final price and terms of the offer have not yet been disclosed. 🏡 https://memews.com/news/squirrel-monkey-s-brief-trip-to-space-ends-in-disaster-cmtej765sog1eitjqn 2026-08-29T13:56:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613442,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Squirrel Monkey's Brief Trip to Space Ends in Disaster A 1.5-pound squirrel monkey named Goliath was launched from Cape Canaveral on November 10, 1961, as part of the SPURT mission. He was sent to test how an unrestrained primate could survive in microgravity during space travel. The Atlas E rocket went violently off course just 35 seconds after liftoff. Mission control had to destroy the vehicle mid-air to prevent a catastrophic crash. Goliath perished in the explosion, ending his extremely short space career. 😥 https://memews.com/news/kerala-govt-prioritizes-all-medical-systems-equally-cmtegykugll1iuxd95 2026-08-29T13:55:38.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/48sigr/article71404777.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Screenshot_20260829-174641_Video%20Player.jpg.jpeg Kerala Govt prioritizes all medical systems equally Kerala's Health Minister K. Muraleedharan affirmed the state's commitment to equal priority for all medical systems. This pledge was made while inaugurating a new homeopathic hospital in Sooranad North grama panchayat. Central and State funds for AYUSH will be fully utilized to boost traditional healthcare infrastructure by August 29, 2026. The government is also setting up 24-hour specialty casualty facilities, starting with Punalur Taluk Hospital. Furthermore, ₹5 crore projects are approved to upgrade Sasthamcotta Taluk Hospital's basic infrastructure. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/forest-keeps-liverpool-to-a-2-2-draw-at-anfield-cmtey9v9fzh1e819rn 2026-08-29T13:53:13.000Z 0.6 https://theanalyst.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/mgw-v-liverpool.png Forest keeps Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at Anfield Nottingham Forest managed to hold Liverpool to a 2-2 draw during their Premier League match at Anfield. The game featured goals from Víctor Muñoz for Liverpool, while Forest scored twice, led by Dan Ndoye. This draw occurred on Saturday, August 29, 2026, with Forest accumulating 2.3 expected goals. Liverpool's failure to win their opening two games is a rarity in the last 14 seasons. Next, Liverpool faces Ipswich Town, and Forest will host Tottenham. https://memews.com/news/ministers-clash-over-caste-quotas-demand-resignations-cmtegyn4blmxtvttd 2026-08-29T13:51:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613343,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ministers clash over caste quotas, demand resignations Two Union cabinet ministers, Chirag Paswan and Jitan Ram Manjhi, clashed over reservation policies on Saturday. The disagreement stemmed from Jitan Ram Manjhi's son seeking a review of SC/ST quota sub-categorisation. This followed a 2024 Supreme Court judgment allowing states to sub-classify SCs and STs and bar the 'creamy layer'. Chirag Paswan demanded Manjhi and his son resign if they pushed for sub-quotas and a creamy layer. Jitan Ram Manjhi countered that Chirag's stance neglects the interests of poor people. 😠 https://memews.com/news/mysuru-among-5-cities-for-big-revamp-cmtegz3kklrwsr2sw 2026-08-29T13:50:55.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/y65hzz/article71404991.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2303_29_8_2026_17_45_21_1_DKSINMYSURU.JPG Mysuru among 5 cities for big revamp Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announced a new development plan to ease the pressure on Bengaluru. This plan will transform five major cities, including Mysuru, Belagavi, Hubballi-Dharwad, Kalaburagi, and one other. The government aims to boost employment, education, healthcare, and infrastructure across these areas. Steps like building ring roads are already underway to manage traffic congestion in various cities. A special meeting will soon be called with local representatives to finalize the action plan. 🏙️ https://memews.com/news/zeenat-aman-on-marriage-heartbreak-sets-boundaries-cmtek5bpvp7zmpzt9 2026-08-29T13:50:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133613316,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Zeenat Aman on marriage: heartbreak sets boundaries Veteran actress Zeenat Aman reflected on her marriage to Mazhar Khan, noting it was a journey towards starting a family. She shared that the relationship, which spanned around 12 years, taught her crucial life lessons about self-worth. Zeenat stated that while success builds confidence, heartbreak is what teaches boundaries in life. She realized she couldn't save someone at the expense of her own well-being, leading to her decision. Ultimately, she advises that a healthy relationship allows both partners the space to grow individually. 💔 https://memews.com/news/the-witcher-3-remastered-brings-console-mods-cmtfqsv7vn614zwl52 2026-08-29T13:47:48.000Z 0.6 https://fwmedia.fandomwire.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/29094640/the-witcher-3-remastered-mods.jpg The Witcher 3 Remastered brings console mods 🎮 The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is getting a remaster on September 29, 2026, which also includes mod support for consoles. PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch 2 players will finally get a mod library alongside this major update from CD Projekt Red. Six mods have been confirmed so far, covering features like Boat Races, Glowing Witcher Eyes, and Unlimited Inventory Capacity. The modding ecosystem will be shared across platforms via mod.io after a previous delay. Users will need a mod.io account to browse and install these mods directly within the game. https://memews.com/news/kurnool-collector-warns-against-price-gouging-cmtegzcdnltojp37w 2026-08-29T13:47:42.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/101-taluks-declared-drought-hit-in-karnataka-cmtegzee9lu1c1gyil 2026-08-29T13:46:51.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/7yn2md/article71404986.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Social-securityGR0GDIC63.3.jpg.jpg 101 taluks declared drought-hit in Karnataka The state government has officially declared 101 taluks as drought-affected, with more potentially added after a 15-day review. Deputy Chief Minister G. Parameshwara made this announcement during a visit to Mysuru. The drought memorandum will be submitted to the Centre by the end of August or the first week of September. The government is assessing crop losses to determine the compensation quantum for farmers. Immediate release of ₹1,200 crore from the SDRF is being requested to aid farmers. 🌾 https://memews.com/news/everest-laljee-godhoo-banned-from-hing-powder-sales-cmteglzmckr1oh97qv 2026-08-29T13:46:10.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2022-12/sqelakhg_hing_625x300_28_December_22.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Everest, Laljee Godhoo banned from hing powder sales Everest and Laljee Godhoo have been prohibited from selling hing powder due to quality concerns. These brands operate across various markets in India. The ban was implemented on January 15, 2024, following quality checks. Authorities flagged the powder as substandard during inspections. Regulatory bodies will monitor future compliance from these brands. https://memews.com/news/hobbits-walked-more-like-us-study-finds-cmtewaz3dyybw2bsp 2026-08-29T13:45:16.000Z 0.6 https://archaeologymag.com/wp-content/uploads/hobbits-walked-like-humans-1.jpg Hobbits walked more like us, study finds A new study on the hip bones of Homo floresiensis suggests their pelvis was more human-like than previously thought. Researchers examined the pelvis of LB 1, an adult female from Flores, Indonesia, dating between 100,000 and 60,000 years ago. The findings show nearly every measured feature of LB 1 fell within the range seen in Homo sapiens, unlike older studies. This implies a form of upright walking closer to other human species than earlier theories suggested. Further research on ancient DNA is needed to solve the species' complex evolutionary origins. https://memews.com/news/gaurav-taneja-rs-300-cr-val-after-tank-rejection-cmtfw2pwdsoh59w0a 2026-08-29T13:42:58.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/iiser-round-6-seat-allotment-result-2026-is-out-cmtej78c5oh158umh5 2026-08-29T13:41:58.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/33v1b7n8_iiser_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg IISER Round 6 seat allotment result 2026 is out The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) has released the Round 6 seat allotment result for 2026. This result applies to candidates from both the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) and Joint Action Committee (JAC) admission processes. The allotment link is live on the official IISER admission portal for checking status. Those offered seats must complete formalities by the deadline to keep their spot. The final deadline for paying the IISER Seat Acceptance Fee is August 30, 2026. 🎓 https://memews.com/news/ram-kapoor-s-dark-past-revealed-on-lock-upp-cmteomyd4u4ohav1b 2026-08-29T13:41:41.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/v5amdaf_ram-_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Ram Kapoor's dark past revealed on Lock Upp Ram Kapoor confessed to battling severe depression during the peak of his career on Bade Acche Lagte Hai. He shared this struggle with journalist Nayandeep on his podcast while appearing on Lock Upp 2. At that time, he was working 14-16 hours daily and his sugar levels were dangerously high, between 400 and 600. He felt he let down Ekta Kapoor, but ultimately his children gave him the strength to fight back. He is now happy after over 10 years of overcoming those difficult times. https://memews.com/news/farmer-leader-demands-more-police-presence-in-rural-karnataka-cmtefuzhlju5f96ck 2026-08-29T13:40:30.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ipk9uf/article71404960.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10258_22-9-2016_15-32-20_CHAMARASA_MALIPATIL__2_.JPG Farmer leader demands more police presence in rural Karnataka KRRS honorary president Chamarasa Malipatil urged the Karnataka government to increase police patrolling in rural areas. He addressed a press conference in Raichur district, highlighting a surge in violent offenses across Deodurg, Sirwar, and Lingsugur taluks. The leader pointed to the brutal murder of three Dalit individuals, including two women, and mentioned this happened recently. Malipatil also condemned the exclusion of Sirwar and Manvi taluks from the acute drought-affected list. He demanded the government revise the notification and expedite water delivery to dry-land fields. 🚜 https://memews.com/news/trump-s-h-1b-fee-hike-big-changes-coming-cmtf6c3lp3yuircjf 2026-08-29T13:40:01.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/england-legend-praises-harry-brook-s-massive-potential-cmtf0hfekbwduido 2026-08-29T13:39:38.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/62ma2vpc_sachin-tendulkar-brian-lara_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 England legend praises Harry Brook's massive potential Sir Geoffrey Boycott stated that star right-handed batter Harry Brook possesses the ability of Sachin Tendulkar and Brian Lara. This assessment came after Brook's uncle approached Boycott last year seeking his opinion on the young player. Brook is currently ranked the world's number one Test batter, yet has not scored a century in the format for over a year. Boycott noted Brook has enormous talent, but his thinking needs improvement to reach legendary heights. He suggested better thought process could put Brook in the stratosphere of Lara and Tendulkar. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/telangana-celebrates-national-sports-day-for-dhyan-chand-cmtefv1vkjv19iqhi1 2026-08-29T13:38:13.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/tz85gu/article71404859.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Sports%20Day%20.jpeg Telangana celebrates National Sports Day for Dhyan Chand National Sports Day was observed across Telangana on Saturday, August 29th, honoring the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. The celebrations took place at 33 district headquarters and major venues across Hyderabad, including Gachibowli Stadium. Minister Vakiti Srihari paid tributes at his statue, while the Sports Authority of Telangana felicitated athletes like Nandini Agasara and Gayatri Gopichand. The Minister later inaugurated the final match of the Major Dhyan Chand Memorial Khelo Telangana Hockey League at the Gachibowli Hockey Stadium. A special edition of the Sundays on Cycling programme is scheduled for Sunday at all 33 district headquarters. 🏆 https://memews.com/news/influencer-manjeet-kaur-dies-after-tragic-incident-in-chandigarh-cmteir9i6n7zn5f6d 2026-08-29T13:37:27.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/nj_QH83g6pfBFVJP5USphQnHKpmllioU4NUWcl1NQBQ.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=2d8ac4122ca813246defa7869f72a9eac15b9d80 Influencer Manjeet Kaur Dies After Tragic Incident in Chandigarh Social media influencer Manjeet Kaur tragically passed away after a severe incident in Chandigarh. The incident involved her alleged abduction from the city. Reports indicate that she was reportedly tied to a tree and subsequently set on fire. This shocking event has sparked widespread outrage and investigations by local authorities. Police are currently looking into the matter and pursuing leads to find out the full truth. 😔 https://memews.com/news/google-messages-lets-you-customize-chat-themes-cmtiv6p8z371773n6a 2026-08-29T13:37:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133612880,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Google Messages lets you customize chat themes Google is launching a new feature allowing users to personalize individual conversation looks in Google Messages. This update is rolling out across both stable and beta versions for Android users. To use it, users must update the app via the Play Store and enable RCS Messaging. Custom themes let users select distinct color palettes and custom background wallpapers for private chats. These theme changes are completely local and private, so recipients won't see your styling choices. https://memews.com/news/only-55-properties-left-for-old-city-metro-cmtefv3wljwbjqdv4 2026-08-29T13:35:21.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nani-anirudh-drop-new-song-in-dallas-cmtfle67qi01szkgd 2026-08-29T13:34:20.000Z 0.6 https://stat4.bollywoodhungama.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/The-Paradise-Nani-and-Anirudh-Ravichander-create-a-stir-in-Dallas-news.jpeg Nani & Anirudh drop new song in Dallas 🔥 The lyrical video for 'Yesha Nagula' was unveiled live during Anirudh Ravichander's US concert in Dallas. Nani joined Anirudh on stage for this special reveal of the second single from his upcoming film. The song, featuring Nani and Keerthy Suresh, was composed by Anirudh Ravichander and showcases high-energy visuals. This launch follows the success of 'Aaya Sher,' which hit over 200 million views on YouTube. The Paradise is set for a theatrical release on September 24, 2026. https://memews.com/news/two-arrested-for-alleged-sexual-assault-in-vijayawada-cmtefv5u9jx19warzw 2026-08-29T13:33:27.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/scrap-collectors-turn-into-burglars-6-arrested-in-anantapur-cmtefv859jyjzckm0 2026-08-29T13:31:10.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/tribal-girl-achieves-mbbs-dream-in-kerala-cmtefvekhjz47qcro 2026-08-29T13:30:44.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/6uux9h/article71404646.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Ashwathi%20Super%20100.jpg Tribal girl achieves MBBS dream in Kerala Ashwathi Mol K.P. has successfully secured admission to Government Medical College, Kannur, to study MBBS. She hails from the Malavedan tribal community in the Chollanavayal settlement of Pathanamthitta district. After initial struggles, she secured a Scheduled Tribe category rank of 19 in the NEET exams this year. This achievement was significantly supported by the 'Collector’s Super 100' STEM initiative. Ashwathi plans to pursue her goal of becoming an oncologist despite needing funds for hostel and other expenses. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/marquez-bags-motogp-title-with-aragon-sprint-win-cmtfu4t1bq0fnb07b 2026-08-29T13:30:39.000Z 0.6 https://storage.ghost.io/c/dd/af/ddafbd99-2ccd-468c-b622-4b3cccf80b49/content/images/size/w1200/2026/08/GnG_1338895_HiRes.jpg Marquez bags MotoGP title with Aragon sprint win Marc Marquez reclaimed the MotoGP title after winning the Aragon sprint race. The victory happened at Aragon where Marquez overtook title rival Marco Bezzecchi. On August 25, 2023, Marquez secured the win, leaving Jorge Martin 29 points ahead of Bezzecchi. This sprint win helps solidify his championship lead amid intense wheel-to-wheel racing. Next, riders will continue battling for points in the upcoming rounds. https://memews.com/news/bjp-slaps-mps-for-honoring-sajjan-kumar-cmtemgzkfry17wu40b 2026-08-29T13:30:26.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/h9ecab/article71404140.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/CM%20RAVIDAS%20JAYANTI%20%20DELHI%202026-24_08_30.jpg BJP slaps MPs for honoring Sajjan Kumar The BJP leadership has expressed serious unhappiness regarding three of its Delhi MPs paying respects to the late Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. BJP president Nitin Nabin summoned Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, and Yogender Chandolia on Saturday to voice his displeasure. This controversial visit was condemned by H.S. Phoolka, a lawyer for the riot victims, who called for the MPs to be boycotted. Phoolka later thanked Nitin Nabin for taking a strong stand against the perceived hypocrisy. The BJP has not issued an official statement concerning this incident. https://memews.com/news/ram-kapoor-addresses-lock-upp-2-kissing-allegations-cmtemclidrg108xd0m 2026-08-29T13:28:50.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/sf2och_ram_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Ram Kapoor addresses Lock Upp 2 kissing allegations Ram Kapoor commented on the controversy surrounding Shreya Kalra's accusations of on-camera kisses during Lock Upp 2. The actor stated he is a very physical person and has maintained a clean record throughout his 27-year career. He dismissed the constant controversies as unnecessary nonsense and a waste of time. Regarding Shreya Kalra, he mentioned her growth will come with time, but he has no issues with her. He confirmed he will appear on her podcast to clear up any misunderstandings. https://memews.com/news/citizens-protest-tree-cutting-at-shivamogga-science-field-cmtefvgsgk0iq0g3f 2026-08-29T13:27:47.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/h5w0rb/article71404888.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/9911_29_8_2026_17_3_7_2_1002266340.JPG Citizens protest tree cutting at Shivamogga Science Field Residents in Shivamogga held a protest against the removal of trees at the city's Science Field this Saturday. The Shivamogga Nagarika Hitarakshana Vedikegala Okkoota alleged that about 30 trees were cut without following proper procedure. This felling is reportedly for constructing a building for a Karnataka Public School, following a recent foundation stone laying. Protesters questioned if the Forest Department's valid permission was obtained, especially since no public consultation happened in the Green Zone. The forum submitted a memo demanding protection for the Green Zone and action against responsible officials. 🌳 https://memews.com/news/modi-s-central-asia-trip-big-deals-coming-cmtemcnbqrhvdh6w1 2026-08-29T13:27:35.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ssjw83/article71404856.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI09_01_2025_000105A.jpg Modi's Central Asia trip: Big deals coming? PM Narendra Modi is on a four-day visit to Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic. The trip focuses on the BRICS Summit and the UNSC election for 2028-2029. Experts are watching as Modi tries to counter regional doubts about India's commitment since 2022. He previously promised to rebuild connectivity to the region during a speech. Trade has grown significantly, but geopolitical shifts have impacted connectivity plans. https://memews.com/news/modi-s-central-asia-trip-sco-brics-and-unsc-focus-cmtefvj92k111ondmt 2026-08-29T13:27:35.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ssjw83/article71404856.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI09_01_2025_000105A.jpg Modi's Central Asia trip: SCO, BRICS, and UNSC focus PM Narendra Modi is touring Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic, with a packed agenda beyond Central Asian outreach. The visit aims to discuss the upcoming BRICS Summit, the 2028-2029 UNSC term, and restart the India-Central Asia Summit. Experts note past engagement gaps, especially after the 2022 summit postponement. Modi must also navigate tough diplomatic hurdles, including Tajikistan's UNSC bid and Iran relations. Officials are hoping this trip finally sets a concrete date for the long-awaited India-Central Asia Summit. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/andhra-pradesh-raises-private-medical-college-fees-cmtefvlizk2h6s5nz 2026-08-29T13:27:14.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/eye-donation-awareness-rally-hits-dharwad-cmtefvnhnk3d9xo9u 2026-08-29T13:27:01.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/gjluo2/article71404889.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2699_29_8_2026_17_53_34_1_30HUBLIEYE_WALKATHON.JPG Eye Donation Awareness Rally Hits Dharwad A four-kilometre walkathon was held in Dharwad on Saturday to boost public awareness regarding eye donation. Deputy Commissioner of Dharwad, Snehal R., flagged off the rally organized by Dr. Agarwal’s Eye Hospital. The event saw around 350 students from local colleges participate in the walkathon. Medical Officer Srikrishna Nadagouda noted that one donated pair of eyes can help at least four blind people regain sight. The rally aimed to encourage more people to pledge themselves to this noble act. https://memews.com/news/cyber-attack-spotted-on-crucial-dam-safety-systems-cmtefvtksk41klveru 2026-08-29T13:26:35.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/mauritius-wants-telangana-s-expertise-in-various-fields-cmtefvvgyk5o563pz 2026-08-29T13:26:02.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/xfgmir/article71404801.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/29.08.2026%20Sridhar%20Babu%20Mauritius%20.jpeg Mauritius wants Telangana's expertise in various fields Mauritius's Minister for Public Service and Administrative Reforms met Telangana's IT and Industries Minister in Hyderabad on Saturday. They discussed boosting cooperation across public administration, tourism, IT, and skill development. Mauritius sees Telangana as a trusted partner and seeks support for government employee capacity building. The visiting minister expressed interest in collaborating with Telangana's educational institutions. Telangana offered its support and invited the minister to the Telangana Rising Global Summit 2026 on December 7 and 8. https://memews.com/news/zee-chairman-clashes-with-ambani-over-misinformation-cmtefvxu8k618zfkcv 2026-08-29T13:25:56.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ai2xtd/article71404792.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Subhash-ChandraGVKGF12T7.3.jpg.jpg Zee Chairman clashes with Ambani over misinformation Subhash Chandra of Zee Entertainment accused Mukesh Ambani and RIL media entities of running a misinformation campaign against him. This accusation was made during a video message aired on Zee News on Friday, August 28, 2026, in Mumbai. Chandra pointed out a report claiming his ₹22,000 crore debt was reduced to ₹6.5 crore, which RIL has strongly denied. He alleged Ambani tried to acquire Zee improperly and that his stock price dropped 40% on the same day he sought help. Moving forward, Chandra warned Ambani to stop the 'witch hunt' as he has nothing left to lose. 😤 https://memews.com/news/tech-drop-s26-fe-ai-laptops-and-big-batteries-cmteocdgwte1r14zlb 2026-08-29T13:25:14.000Z 0.6 https://images.cnbctv18.com/uploads/2026/08/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-2026-08-2dbb9e767aaeb1d89a91f9d314fa2365.jpg?im=FitAndFill,width=1200,height=675 Tech drop: S26 FE, AI laptops, and big batteries The tech world saw major updates this week with new devices from several big players. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S26 FE on August 27, featuring Galaxy AI and a 6.7-inch display. Realme launched the P4S 5G in India boasting an massive 8,000mAh battery with 80W charging. Acer introduced its Swift Neo AI laptop starting at ₹67,999, while ASUS refreshed its TUF Gaming line. Manufacturers are heavily competing on AI, battery life, and overall performance across all price points. 🔋 https://memews.com/news/aa-batteries-aren-t-just-aa-batteries-apparently-cmtfac0hf931o2fajy 2026-08-29T13:25:13.000Z 0.6 https://static0.makeuseofimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/wm/2025/11/a-set-of-colorful-aa-batteries-next-to-each-other.JPG?w=1600&h=900&fit=crop AA batteries aren't just AA batteries, apparently 🤯 A user realized they were wasting money by ignoring the small text on AA battery packaging. This was discovered while trying to use cheap non-rechargeable AAs in a camera. The article details that codes like LR6 and R6 indicate different chemistries and performance levels. High-drain devices like cameras require batteries with low internal resistance for proper function. Therefore, using basic R6 or LR6 cells in such gadgets causes immediate shutdowns. https://memews.com/news/ukraine-struggles-against-super-fast-russian-drones-cmtettvgzxm1dzk2sr 2026-08-29T13:24:03.000Z 0.6 https://www.eurasiantimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Geran-5-e1788009293616.jpg Ukraine struggles against super-fast Russian drones Russia's Geran-5 attack drone is reportedly hitting speeds of 600 km/h, outpacing current Ukrainian defenses. Ukraine has tested the Alexa Spatium interceptor drone against Geran-3, -4, and -5 variants. As of August, the Russian industry reportedly makes 3,000 Geran-4/5 drones monthly, up from 180 used in 2025. Ukrainian promised interceptor drones have failed to meet the necessary speed to counter these faster targets. Consequently, Kyiv must rely on more expensive conventional air-defense methods. 💥 https://memews.com/news/chandigarh-voter-drop-in-sir-causes-concern-cmtezwky68h3locw 2026-08-29T13:24:01.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bike-rider-miraculously-escapes-tipper-in-bengaluru-cmtefvzu4k73a0cdc 2026-08-29T13:23:24.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/cjy5pg/article71404866.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-1323017775.jpg Bike rider miraculously escapes tipper in Bengaluru A bike rider narrowly escaped serious harm after a speeding tipper truck hit his motorcycle in Bengaluru. The incident took place at MCECHS Layout in Jakkur on Friday, August 28, around 10:45 a.m. The tipper, allegedly driven by Mahesh, collided with the motorcycle, running over it after throwing the rider. Sachin Shetty, the rider, managed to fall away and escaped with only minor injuries. The Hebbal Traffic Police have since taken driver Mahesh into custody to investigate the matter. 🏍️ https://memews.com/news/real-madrid-drops-squad-for-mlaga-game-cmtfu4uy3q116cn3rv 2026-08-29T13:23:14.000Z 0.6 https://platform.managingmadrid.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2026/08/gettyimages-2292450274.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.72861983663%2C100%2C78.542760326741&w=1200 Real Madrid drops squad for Málaga game Real Madrid officially revealed their starting squad for the upcoming La Liga match against Málaga. The match is scheduled to take place at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain. The game is set for 08/30/2026 at 17:00 CEST, with viewing available on DAZN La Liga and ESPN Deportes. Despite the lineup looking stable, coach Mourinho is expected to make some changes after the first two fixtures. This home fixture against Málaga is seen as a manageable opponent, suggesting potential rotations. https://memews.com/news/doctors-push-telangana-govt-on-dsh-setup-and-promotions-cmtefw1vuk8605wba 2026-08-29T13:22:54.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/xbox-project-helix-more-than-just-one-console-cmtgzn5o9p6yyl9dj 2026-08-29T13:20:54.000Z 0.6 https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/6a92da970d034a4229e60bd9/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&crop=2799,1574,x0,y0,safe&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds Xbox Project Helix: More Than Just One Console? 🎮 Xbox CEO Asha Sharma confirmed that Project Helix will be a family of devices, not just a single console. This was revealed during a BBC interview at Gamescom. The potential lineup includes a high-end Series X, a mid-tier Series S, and handheld/streaming options. These devices aim to let users play console and PC games across different setups. Microsoft is still finalizing the capabilities and costs for these next-gen hardware pieces. https://memews.com/news/ai-earbuds-summarize-chats-and-prep-your-work-cmtejx6jaov1tl3oos 2026-08-29T13:20:28.000Z 0.6 https://www.yankodesign.com/images/design_news/2026/08/plaud-one-ai-earbuds-remember-and-summarize-your-conversations-so-you-can-focus-on-the-work/Plaud-One-AI-Wearable-Earbuds-4.jpg AI earbuds summarize talks for your next task Plaud One AI earbuds can record and summarize conversations across various settings. These buds, made by Plaud, support recording face-to-face talks and phone calls globally. The system offers up to six hours of in-person recording and features 4G LTE connectivity via an eSIM. Plaud Agent uses this context to automatically create follow-up work like emails or reports in services like Gmail. The $250 Explorer Edition includes Plaud Credits, but heavy AI use might require paid plans. https://memews.com/news/hdfc-bank-ceo-sashidhar-jagdishan-stepping-down-cmtf6cbm13z1nsc7il 2026-08-29T13:19:50.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Sashidhar-Jagdishan-1-2026-08-cff90b091ccf1e43fb1f3aa186656ae1-1200x800.jpg HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan Stepping Down Sashidhar Jagdishan, the MD & CEO of HDFC Bank, has announced his decision to retire from the company. This major leadership change is set to take effect on October 26. His tenure marks a significant period for the banking giant, during which the bank grew substantially. He has explicitly stated that he will not be seeking a reappointment to any further role. The bank is now looking towards the next phase of its strategic direction. 🏦 https://memews.com/news/telangana-voters-wrongly-marked-unmapped-due-to-software-bug-cmtefwd8qkajsh9id 2026-08-29T13:18:27.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nmc-opens-fmge-eligibility-certificate-application-on-sept-1-cmtefwgdukbz0re52 2026-08-29T13:17:56.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/rbl6vjng_nmc_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg NMC opens FMGE Eligibility Certificate application on Sept 1 The National Medical Commission (NMC) is opening the online application portal for the FMGE Eligibility Certificate 2026. This application window starts on September 1, 2026, at 10 AM, and closes on September 30, 2026, by 6 PM. Candidates without the certificate must use the NMC online portal and verify all details carefully before submitting. The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) may schedule the FMGE Screening Test soon. Applicants are strongly advised to fill out the form themselves and keep all original documents ready. https://memews.com/news/telangana-wants-golf-to-boost-tourism-statewide-cmtefwiemkc1pgvlae 2026-08-29T13:17:47.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/9qauo7/article71404179.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%203.18.00%20PM.jpeg Telangana wants golf to boost tourism statewide The Telangana government intends to expand golf beyond Hyderabad to actively boost tourism across the entire state. Tourism and Culture Minister Jupally Krishna Rao made this announcement on Saturday, August 26th, at the 12th Telangana Golconda Masters event. The golf tour is scheduled from September 1 to 4, featuring 132 golfers with a Rs 1 crore prize purse. This initiative aims to attract international tourists while also creating direct and indirect employment opportunities. The government plans to develop tourism destinations in regions like the Krishna river area and Somasila forest. ⛳ https://memews.com/news/plastic-waste-becomes-low-cost-homes-in-mexico-cmtefwkinkd16xrchc 2026-08-29T13:16:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133612741,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Plastic waste becomes low-cost homes in Mexico A Mexican entrepreneur, González, turned discarded plastic into affordable housing solutions for impoverished families. He developed the EcoDom model in 2013, using PET and other plastics collected from small businesses. These houses, around 430-460 sq ft, use 2 tonnes of waste and can be built in just 7 days. The cost to families is approximately $280, with some units subsidized by the company's social mission. González is now looking at franchising and building 250 houses in Puebla. 🏡 https://memews.com/news/teen-s-last-messages-before-suicide-in-maharashtra-cmtf60zvm28l47lqb 2026-08-29T13:14:19.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/maharahtra-2026-08-c3339ecf9c235dad974744d3993a1ec4-1200x675.jpg Teen's last messages before suicide in Maharashtra A 17-year-old student from Jalgaon died by suicide on Raksha Bandhan after sending emotional messages to his sister and a friend. The teenager, Rohit Sahebrao Dhangar, posted a final note saying, 'Take care of everything, didi.' Preliminary info suggests the incident is linked to financial losses from online gaming. Friends rushed to his home but found he had already passed away. Police have registered a case and are currently examining his social media activity. https://memews.com/news/infosys-public-services-updates-on-ceo-after-nepal-floods-cmtercemcw597njvb 2026-08-29T13:13:21.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-rescues-underway-many-still-missing-cmtemh1harz1hur4zu 2026-08-29T13:13:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133612699,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nepal Floods: Rescues Underway, Many Still Missing The Ministry of External Affairs reported that 88 Indian nationals have been rescued from the severe floods in Nepal. Authorities confirmed that 287 people remain missing, alongside 128 others of Indian origin. The flood death toll has tragically climbed to 669 as of Saturday's updates. Six forensic expert teams are en route to Kathmandu to help analyze DNA samples for identification. Further specialized tunnel rescue teams are expected to arrive on Saturday to assist ongoing operations. https://memews.com/news/india-s-big-push-to-build-own-mobile-brands-cmtei38q1n055ook1 2026-08-29T13:13:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133612601,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg India's big push to build own mobile brands 📱 Smartphones became India's top exported item in FY 2025-26, showing the PLI scheme's success. The government is launching the Rs 62,500 crore Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) to boost homegrown brands in India. By mid-2027, India anticipates its first strong indigenous mobile brand under this new plan. The scheme aims to deepen supply chain integration, moving beyond just domestic assembly and import substitution. This move positions India to compete globally, potentially creating its own tech giants. https://memews.com/news/why-test-cricket-is-ending-super-fast-now-cmtefwosxke4txlvq 2026-08-29T13:13:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133612715,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Why Test cricket is ending super fast now Former England captain Michael Atherton explained why Test matches are increasingly finishing much sooner than the traditional five days. He cited the growing influence of T20 batting, plus bowler-friendly pitches, as key factors in this trend. Statistics show only 41.43% of Tests in the 2020s last the full five days, down from 77.65% in the 1970s. This shift is partly due to teams preparing surfaces favoring their bowlers since the World Test Championship began. Atherton noted that matches finishing in two days have seen a massive jump over the last decade. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/armed-groups-clash-in-remote-manipur-forest-cmtegm163ks11f58sq 2026-08-29T13:12:01.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-04/cfmovv3o_manipur-generic_625x300_09_April_25.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Armed groups clash in remote Manipur forest An armed clash between Naga groups occurred in a remote forest area of Manipur. The incident involved militants from various factions in the region. Reports indicate that one person died and five individuals were injured in the confrontation. This violence is part of the ongoing ethnic tensions and conflicts in the state. Authorities are currently investigating the clash and seeking to de-escalate the situation. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/settlers-surround-palestinian-home-in-west-bank-cmtfrqcp4nw1fhqn19 2026-08-29T13:11:41.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/reuters_6a92c48d-1788003469.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Settlers surround Palestinian home in West Bank Israeli settlers, backed by Israeli forces, surrounded a Palestinian home in Qusra, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. At least four Palestinians were trapped inside the home on Saturday as settlers set fire to nearby land. Since August 9, settlers have besieged three Palestinian homes in Ras al-Ain, trapping families and cutting supplies. Residents fear for safety as settlers attack locals while the Israeli army protects them. The Israeli military stated it responded to reports of violent clashes and will maintain a presence to restore order. 😥 https://memews.com/news/settlers-trap-palestinians-in-west-bank-home-cmteiu54bnk1rivdie 2026-08-29T13:11:41.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/reuters_6a92c48d-1788003469.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Settlers trap Palestinians in West Bank home Israeli settlers, backed by Israeli forces, surrounded a Palestinian home in Qusra, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank. At least four Palestinians were trapped inside on Saturday while settlers set fire to nearby land. Qusra has seen escalating settler violence since July, including sieges on three homes since August 9. Residents report extreme restrictions on movement and supplies, forcing them to coordinate with the mayor for aid. This trend of settler attacks has increased since the October 2023 conflict in Gaza. 😔 https://memews.com/news/india-slashes-malaria-by-80-in-huge-win-cmtgsa86mh71yhor8r 2026-08-29T13:11:21.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/gta-6-might-skip-first-person-mode-at-launch-cmternym0we1ysba1l 2026-08-29T13:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.notebookcheck.net/fileadmin/Notebooks/News/_nc5/GTA-6-Ego-Perspektive.jpg GTA 6 might skip first-person mode at launch GTA 6 might launch without a first-person mode, which some fans consider a major issue. This speculation comes from Brazilian creator Davy Jones, who previewed the game at Rockstar North in Scotland. No official confirmation has been given by Rockstar Games regarding this feature's availability or absence. Missing this perspective could be seen as a step back compared to Red Dead Redemption 2's launch features. Fans are currently debating if it's missing or planned for a later version of the game. https://memews.com/news/atm-attack-convict-allegedly-kills-wife-in-madanapalle-cmteeseh2j3y3f7aw 2026-08-29T13:08:53.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/safety-review-committee-heads-to-mullaperiyar-dam-cmteesgcrj41v8y2t9 2026-08-29T13:05:18.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/tcb8jp/article71404698.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Water-level-in-GVKGF0SVQ.1.jpg.jpg Safety review committee heads to Mullaperiyar dam A safety review committee is scheduled to visit the Mullaperiyar dam on September 1st. Water Resources Minister Mons Joseph stated this while speaking to reporters in Thodupuzha. The committee's visit aligns with Supreme Court directives, and Kerala will demand a full safety inspection. The state has also appointed a new legal team for all Mullaperiyar-related issues. Following the report submission, Kerala plans a high-level meeting in Delhi to review the findings. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/woman-and-newborn-die-in-mp-hospital-drama-cmtffz6iidm19x6vk 2026-08-29T13:04:51.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1-2026-08-29T183256.640-2026-08-e7db118627fadc5bd3acd8ee7651a35e-1200x675.png Woman and newborn die in MP hospital drama 😥 A 25-year-old woman, Kalpana Mishra, and her newborn passed away at Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. The distressing incident occurred on August 26, with the woman reportedly undergoing a C-section before the deaths at 11:55 p.m. A video surfaced showing Mishra pleading with her family, fearing for her life due to alleged treatment. Her family claimed medical negligence, leading Deputy CM Rajendra Shukla to order an inquiry. A five-member committee is now investigating, and Dr. Sonal Agrawal and Dr. Nidhi Pandey have been suspended. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/fssai-warns-spice-brands-over-food-safety-lapses-cmteesiapj57yazfh 2026-08-29T13:03:57.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608-original_15-sixteen-to-nine?VersionId=jLrbnfPL9wT4GccUMT92lX_CxsfmlN6u FSSAI warns spice brands over food safety lapses The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India issued notices to Everest and Laljee Godhoo for food safety issues. This regulatory action targeted the spice manufacturers in India after inspections revealed substandard and misbranded heeng powder. The findings noted non-permissible alcoholic extracts in both yellow and black heeng powders, along with issues in everyday spice blends. These notices come after past warnings regarding product safety and pesticide levels exceeded limits. Manufacturers are now facing a stricter crackdown on popular kitchen staples. 🌶️ https://memews.com/news/soldier-mutiny-attempt-shakes-niger-capital-cmteeske0j6fj40mx 2026-08-29T13:01:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133612540,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Soldier Mutiny Attempt Shakes Niger Capital Gunfire and blasts were heard overnight into Saturday in Niamey, the capital of West African country Niger. Niger’s defense minister, General Salifou Mody, stated that soldiers attempted a mutiny at Diori Hamani International Airport and the Plateau district. This incident is the third attack this year on the international airport, following two earlier assaults by jihadi rebels. The attack took place while Niger is ruled by a military junta since a 2023 coup and faces rebel threats. The ruling military council is now urging the public to remain united and supportive. https://memews.com/news/new-guidelines-recommend-ckd-screening-for-heart-patients-cmteisexgnh16gl4js 2026-08-29T13:00:59.000Z 0.6 https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/esc-cardio-2pm.jpg New guidelines recommend CKD screening for heart patients Chronic kidney disease screening is now advised for everyone with cardiovascular disease under new ESC Guidelines. This guidance targets patients across Europe, as CKD affects an estimated 100 million people. The recommendation mandates routine screening at diagnosis using creatinine and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio. This aims for earlier detection and better access to therapies reducing kidney and heart complications. Coordinated care between cardiology and nephrology is also highlighted for effective management. https://memews.com/news/6-year-old-girl-found-dead-in-sack-in-greater-noida-cmtfbkctdag138qmnq 2026-08-29T13:00:51.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/6-year-old-lured-by-man--stuffed-in-sack--strangled-family-alleges-rape-murder-302210672-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=QDYfESH_xbZzhx9WAsZkK_90en9STTkN 6-year-old girl found dead in sack in Greater Noida A six-year-old girl was found dead stuffed in a sack after she went missing from her home in Haldoni village, Greater Noida. Police identified the accused, Balraj, a resident of Tilpata village in Surajpur, after examining CCTV footage. The incident occurred after the girl was reported missing on August 28, and the suspect was detained on August 29. The family alleged rape and murder, while police are investigating all angles of the case. Balraj was later shot dead by police during an encounter while trying to hide a weapon. 😔 https://memews.com/news/massive-mdma-bust-in-kerala-three-arrested-cmteesmq7j7a3ctl5 2026-08-29T13:00:49.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/y9zxek/article71404448.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/MDMA.jpeg Massive MDMA bust in Kerala, three arrested Police seized 12.8 kg of MDMA, valued over ₹10 crore, from a car in Coimbatore. Three individuals from Malappuram and Wayanad were subsequently arrested by the special investigation team. This massive haul occurred on August 29, 2026, as the drugs were being moved for distribution across Kerala and Tamil Nadu. The bust stemmed from an earlier arrest of six people, leading to the discovery of a larger drug network. Authorities are continuing the probe to identify the MDMA's ultimate source and other gang members. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/police-officer-suspended-over-anti-muslim-post-cmteestntj81hurdh7 2026-08-29T13:00:49.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/df4qay/article71404757.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/e-Sim-adoption-G7IET8K32.4.jpg.jpg Police Officer Suspended Over Anti-Muslim Post A police officer, Vijesh K., was suspended after sharing an 'anti-Muslim' post on his Facebook account. He is a Grade Sub-Inspector from the Thodupuzha police station in Idukki. The post, shared on Facebook, featured a video allegedly showing a woman in a hijab kicking an Athapookkalam. The Muslim Youth League filed a formal complaint after the video went viral with claims of the incident being in Ernakulam district. A departmental inquiry has been initiated, with the Munnar Dy.SP tasked to submit a report within three months. 😠 https://memews.com/news/cjp-slams-bjp-over-dimagi-naxals-meme-cmtei3b0an15ntse0 2026-08-29T13:00:45.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/PTI07-26-2026-000351B-0_1785294923014_1788004907615_1649b45f-4780-429f-9d75-e049a9eb673a.jpg CJP slams BJP over 'Dimagi Naxals' meme The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) strongly criticized the Karnataka BJP for using a controversial meme. This meme, which used a scene from KGF Chapter 2, targeted groups labeled as "Dimagi Naxals." CJP spokesperson Saurav Das warned that the post amounted to an open call for "mass genocide." Das drew a disturbing comparison to Nazi Germany while condemning the rising hatred in politics. The controversy follows PM Modi's Independence Day remark about "dimagi naxals" needing identification and isolation. 😠 https://memews.com/news/kishtwar-rape-and-death-probe-moves-to-crime-branch-cmteesvr4j91fkt30d 2026-08-29T13:00:37.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/a42qs8/article71404742.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/20260827196L.jpg Kishtwar rape and death probe moves to Crime Branch The investigation into the rape and subsequent death of a 15-year-old girl in Kishtwar has been transferred to the Crime Branch. The teenager was allegedly raped by her school teacher over several months and passed away on August 20 during a pregnancy termination. A police Special Investigation Team (SIT) has already arrested six individuals, including the accused teacher and a nurse. This transfer follows public demands for a quick and thorough investigation into the incident. Inspector General of Police, Crime Branch, Sarah Rizvi confirmed the agency is now taking over the case. https://memews.com/news/telomere-length-not-a-game-changer-for-pancreatic-cancer-cmtel0lstqe181mte1 2026-08-29T13:00:09.000Z 0.6 https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Gastro-2pm-3.jpg Telomere length not a game-changer for pancreatic cancer Leukocyte telomere length showed limited diagnostic value for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The study involved 244 participants, including 37 with PDAC, across different conditions. Relative LTL was measured, and PDAC patients had longer LTL than controls after adjustments. However, LTL did not significantly differentiate PDAC from CP or T2DM patients. Future research must validate these markers in larger, prospective studies. https://memews.com/news/z-flip-8-cover-screen-just-got-a-serious-upgrade-cmtft1eivp813cox2b 2026-08-29T13:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/08/samsung-galaxy-z-flip-8-review-13.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.732984293194%2C100%2C78.534031413613&w=1200 Z Flip 8: Cover screen just got a serious upgrade Samsung has revamped how the Galaxy Z Flip 8 functions when it is closed, making the cover screen feel more like a full Android experience. This upgrade is visible on the Z Flip 8, available in mint, pink, cream, and gray colorways. It features a 4-inch cover screen with new swipe gestures and the ability to run various apps like Netflix and WhatsApp. While some apps scale poorly, the friction limits doomscrolling on distracting platforms. The phone remains 0.6mm thinner and 8g lighter than its predecessor, priced at $1200. 📱 https://memews.com/news/iphone-18-launch-might-get-split-up-this-year-cmtf5z61y1x1i363ag 2026-08-29T13:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.cnet.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/443dd475-8632-4800-b3d7-45827a444393.jpg iPhone 18 launch might get split up this year 📱 Apple might stagger the launch of the iPhone 18 lineup, with premium models debuting in September. The event for the latest devices is set for September 9 at 10 a.m. PT at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. The iPhone 18 Pro and rumored foldable iPhone Ultra are expected in September, while standard models are reportedly pushed to spring 2027. This shift suggests a move towards a biannual release cadence for the company. Those wanting an entry-level iPhone may need to wait until next year for the standard iPhone 18. https://memews.com/news/who-s-actually-running-space-traffic-control-cmtervmx5wl109vnwr 2026-08-29T13:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://san.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2275411432_Zhou_GuoqiangVCG_via_Getty_Images_clean.jpg Who's actually running space traffic control? There isn't a single universal air traffic controller for space, despite the increasing number of objects orbiting Earth. Various agencies and countries, like the US Space Force, NASA, and China, are involved in tracking these objects. NORAD reached its catalog limit of 99,999 objects by July 2026, highlighting the growing issue. While the US leads in maintaining 'law and order,' there's no centralized system to control the danger of satellite collisions. Constant communication between international officials and scientists is needed for space safety. 🛰️ https://memews.com/news/nvidia-s-ai-power-goes-beyond-just-gpus-cmtepg6k2uj1vtk95m 2026-08-29T13:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/jense-nvidi-chip-GettyImages-2266485392.jpg?resize=1200,800 Nvidia's AI power goes beyond just GPUs Nvidia's market advantage is shifting away from just being the GPU supplier for AI. As AI compute scales to gigawatt levels, system orchestration has become a major complex task. Nvidia is capitalizing on this by rolling out architectures like Vera Rubin, which includes specialized CPUs and accelerators. These components focus on making sure all parts outside the GPU run highly efficiently in data centers. This new battleground means competition is moving to overall system efficiency, not just raw chip power. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/high-court-questions-fda-s-quick-drug-license-cancellation-cmtgu7iokik1bmd1hz 2026-08-29T12:59:33.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2022-11%2Ffb509097-601c-4c42-b327-cb7cdaf9ad7d%2FMedicines_1.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 High Court questions FDA's quick drug license cancellation The Bombay High Court pulled up the Maharashtra FDA over its 'high-handed' cancellation of Cipla's drug sale licenses. The court questioned the hasty conduct of the FDA in issuing the order against Cipla Pharma & Life Sciences Limited. This action was brought up in the case of Cipla Pharma and Life Sciences v. State of Maharashtra & Ors. The decision was challenged by Cipla against the actions taken by the state body. Consequently, the Maharashtra FDA agreed to withdraw its previous order after judicial scrutiny. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/bombay-high-court-slams-fda-over-cipla-licence-cancellation-cmteuz2m2y6cv62l7 2026-08-29T12:59:33.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2022-11%2Ffb509097-601c-4c42-b327-cb7cdaf9ad7d%2FMedicines_1.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Bombay High Court slams FDA over Cipla licence cancellation The Bombay High Court pulled up the Maharashtra FDA for high-handedly cancelling Cipla's wholesale drug sale licences. This action was taken after the FDA cancelled operations at Cipla's primary distribution hub in Wadki, Pune. The licences covered serving around 180 customers and distributing over 4,30,000 units monthly across Maharashtra. The court criticized the hasty conduct, noting the hearing notice was issued on a state holiday, which violated procedural fairness. The State government then agreed to withdraw the cancellation order and issue a fresh notice before September 4. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/is-there-a-reason-indians-face-bias-abroad-cmtegm2uzktf9n1wn 2026-08-29T12:59:30.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/cHZscTYwZGgyYm1oMd-b0fHzmV42S6XrqtP2rj2QCZHdXn-fH0LzoGrErqQe.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=5b353389402ece1ac7b5832fe42db6efa0b5627e Is there a reason Indians face bias abroad? This article explores the reasons behind the perception that Indians are not well-liked in international settings. It examines various social and cultural factors that contribute to this view across different countries. Specific instances and research data related to this topic are referenced within the text. The discussion delves into stereotypes and societal biases affecting the Indian diaspora globally. Future analysis will likely focus on promoting better cross-cultural understanding and acceptance. https://memews.com/news/east-jerusalem-vocational-college-under-attack-cmtew22e4yq18r6af1 2026-08-29T12:58:25.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AFP__20260825__C6FU8AT__v1__HighRes__PalestinianIsraelConflictWestBank-1787660785.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 East Jerusalem vocational college under attack Israeli troops withdrew from the UNRWA Training Centre in occupied East Jerusalem on Friday, but an Israeli drone remained monitoring the site. This last vocational college is currently off-limits to Palestinians, with troops expected to storm it again anytime. The facility, established in 1952, trains about 340 Palestinian refugees annually for various skills. UNRWA claims the centre is protected under international law, despite Israeli claims over the land. This attack is seen by Palestinians as an attempt to erase their plight and right of return. 😢 https://memews.com/news/young-man-dies-in-overdose-after-chitta-drug-incident-cmteesxzeja1udte06 2026-08-29T12:57:38.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/punjab-drug-overdose-death-294954516-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=nE8.9z1Y2SC1b6nk8YV7qs68x7ZuFJpE Young man dies in overdose after Chitta drug incident A 25-year-old man, Bachittar Singh, allegedly died from a suspected 'Chitta' drug overdose in Gurdaspur, Punjab. The incident occurred on August 28th, Raksha Bandhan, in Buddha Bala village. Reports suggest he consumed excessive amounts between 8 am and 9 am, leading to his death. Local leaders protested the unchecked sale of this synthetic drug, claiming drug trafficking is rampant in the area. Authorities are investigating, with a post-mortem expected to clarify the cause of death. 😥 https://memews.com/news/csir-net-june-2026-results-are-out-now-cmtefyvz7kp19icwny 2026-08-29T12:56:30.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/aur0b8uo_nta_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg CSIR NET June 2026 Results Are Out Now The National Testing Agency declared the scores for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET June 2026 examination today, August 29. This test was conducted in CBT mode on July 17 and 18, 2026, across 224 cities in India. Out of 1,87,739 registered candidates, 1,50,057 actually appeared for the five subjects. Candidates can now log into the official CSIR UGC NET website to view and download their scorecards. Authorities will verify the eligibility criteria and documents of all eligible candidates as per the prescribed process. https://memews.com/news/tharoor-praises-india-s-nepal-flood-rescue-efforts-cmtf64nac2r1b0mkbe 2026-08-29T12:55:33.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/11/Untitled-design-31-2025-11-d72b4ee810edb3acc02fe0c1a4b21814-16x9.jpg Tharoor praises India's Nepal flood rescue efforts Shashi Tharoor wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar appreciating India's response to the devastating Nepal floods. The Congress leader commended the swift and substantial efforts, including PM Modi's outreach and relief material dispatch to Kathmandu. As of August 29, 2026, 669 people have died and over 2,000 are missing in Nepal. Tharoor urged for immediate deployment of NDRF and Army task forces to speed up the rescue. He also suggested using IAF helicopters and thermal imaging to locate survivors. https://memews.com/news/man-busted-for-stealing-women-s-underwear-in-bengaluru-pg-cmtejwv4koq1fwl235 2026-08-29T12:54:17.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/qge_DY_blISXdTM1-KTu03ah7pWBWLKT86nFXuitlew.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=986d321aae8801af4ba7a79fe5d11e6bfd6132bb Man Busted For Stealing Women's Underwear in Bengaluru PG A man has been arrested for the bizarre crime of stealing women's underwear and sanitary pads. The incident occurred at a PG accommodation in Bengaluru. The theft was reported on December 15, 2023. Authorities are investigating how the perpetrator managed to take these specific items from the residents. Further legal action against the arrested individual is expected soon. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/admit-cards-out-for-aiapget-2026-re-exam-cmtefwr45kf98susi 2026-08-29T12:54:02.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/kn6l73e_examrepresentativeimageani_625x300_22_August_26.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Admit cards out for AIAPGET 2026 re-exam Admit cards have been released by the NTA for 49 candidates who missed the AIAPGET 2026 exam. This issue occurred because of a power failure at the Shri Satya Sai PG College in Jaipur. Out of 36,979 registered candidates, 49 were affected across 200 centers. The NTA also issued a show-cause notice to Eduquity Career Technologies Pvt Ltd regarding the lapse. The re-examination for these candidates is set for September 1, 2026, starting at 10 am in Jaipur. https://memews.com/news/samay-raina-s-comedy-sparks-political-backlash-cmtefwt1rkgu49f68 2026-08-29T12:52:04.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-04/rb1q7ka8_samay-rainas-still-alive-becomes-most-watched-comedy-special-on-youtube_625x300_23_April_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Samay Raina's comedy sparks political backlash Comedian Samay Raina faced renewed backlash after banter with Comic Sharon Verma on 'India's Got Latent'. During the show, they exchanged jokes about their Kashmiri and Bihari backgrounds. BJP MLA Ram Kadam and Bihar Minister Mithilesh Tiwari criticized the comedy, calling the remarks derogatory. Kashmiri Pandit activists also voiced strong offense over the trivialization of their community's history. The Supreme Court had previously reprimanded him over similar jokes in 2024. https://memews.com/news/counselling-helps-divorced-couple-reunite-in-sri-sathya-sai-cmteet27ijcl9ijok 2026-08-29T12:50:40.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/dogs-might-hold-keys-to-human-aging-secrets-cmtfpu7btn2t0hovx 2026-08-29T12:49:51.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/senior-brown-dog-close.webp Dogs might hold keys to human aging secrets 🧬 New research suggests dogs and humans share biological patterns related to lifespan. Scientists examined metabolites from blood samples of dogs in the Dog Aging Project, finding similarities to human mortality studies. These findings were published in The Journals of Gerontology, detailing shared aging biology. This offers a new model to study long-term health and lifespan across species. Researchers plan to leverage this knowledge to improve both canine and human health understanding. https://memews.com/news/cabinet-reshuffle-key-for-congress-win-says-reddy-cmteet8sjjd6xgs42 2026-08-29T12:45:36.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/14o9t0/article71404652.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/NGSVR_17-4-2018_17-36-14_1_NLGAPRIL-17PRESSMEET-1.JPG Cabinet reshuffle key for Congress win, says Reddy Telangana Legislative Council Chairman Gutha Sukhender Reddy suggested a state cabinet reshuffle to inject new energy into the government. He urged party leaders to support Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy without causing unnecessary roadblocks. Reddy emphasized the need for stronger internal discipline to prevent detrimental political fallout for Congress. He also proposed abolishing Section 22-A restrictions concerning land issues. Addressing welfare, he suggested enhancing the ₹2,000 pensions while ensuring better publicity for current schemes. 🗳️ https://memews.com/news/leaked-dlss-5-code-lets-modders-test-nvidia-s-ai-graphics-cmtf71nfv6a1fxugis 2026-08-29T12:45:10.000Z 0.6 https://www.thedailystar.net/sites/default/files/styles/social_share/public/2026-08/DLSS%205%20test%20Skyrim.png Leaked DLSS 5 code lets modders test Nvidia's AI graphics An unofficial version of Nvidia’s DLSS 5 technology has leaked via an early-access build of NBA 2K27. Modders from the RenoDX community extracted a 'Neural Rendering' library and applied it to various PC games. Experiments showed it could alter lighting, textures, and facial details in titles like Control and GTA: San Andreas. However, these tests revealed heavy performance costs, with frame rates dropping significantly in certain games. DLSS 5 is officially expected to launch in the autumn. https://memews.com/news/mahindra-evs-now-offer-battery-rental-plan-cmtfpqpo5me1lflelt 2026-08-29T12:44:08.000Z 0.6 http://gaadify.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Mahindra-XEV-9e-and-XEV-9S.png Mahindra EVs now offer battery rental plan Mahindra has extended its Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS) scheme to the XEV 9e and XEV 9S models. The XEV 9S starts at Rs 12.65 lakh, while the XEV 9E is priced at Rs 13.90 lakh. Customers pay Rs 3.75 per km for the battery rental, significantly dropping the initial cost by nearly Rs 8 lakh. Furthermore, the BaaS program is now available for all variants of the BE 6 Sporteq. This rental model lets buyers skip the upfront battery cost, though long-term users should check the total expenditure. https://memews.com/news/dhs-proposes-ending-work-rights-for-some-h-1b-spouses-cmtehpvhblyb0oxgt 2026-08-29T12:44:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133612090,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg DHS proposes ending work rights for some H-1B spouses The Department of Homeland Security has proposed removing employment authorization for certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B visa holders. This move targets a class of aliens eligible under the (c)(26) category, reversing the 2015 final rule. Activists claim over 600,000 jobs could open up in the next 2 to 4 weeks if published Monday. Experts advise against panic, as this is only a proposal requiring months for implementation. H-4 visa holders should ensure their documents are organized and explore other permit options. 😟 https://memews.com/news/smartphones-and-cash-seized-from-2002-attack-mastermind-cmtekbgyoq6dz22fy 2026-08-29T12:43:56.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/The-items-were-seized-during-a-surprise-raid-on-Au_1788007430805.jpg Smartphones and cash seized from 2002 attack mastermind Police officials confirmed the seizure of various electronic devices from Aftab Ansari's cell. Ansari is the mastermind behind the 2002 American Centre attack, currently held at the Presidency Correctional Home in Kolkata. On August 23, authorities conducted a surprise raid, and a case was registered on Friday. The seized items included three smartphones, two routers, and cash amounting to Rs. 31,000. The matter is now under investigation following earlier allegations of mobile phone use inside the facility. 📱 https://memews.com/news/bjp-mps-reprimanded-over-condolence-visit-to-convict-cmtgbruh86z1891in6 2026-08-29T12:42:29.000Z 0.6 https://staticprintenglish.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-2026-08-29T174855.956.png BJP MPs reprimanded over condolence visit to convict Three BJP MPs visited the residence of Sajjan Kumar following his death on August 20th in New Delhi. H.S.Phoolka, a former Punjab Assembly member, strongly condemned the visit to the "mass murderer's" home. Nitin Nabin expressed displeasure, stating the MPs acted without party approval, especially ahead of Punjab elections. The party summoned the three leaders due to the potential controversy this visit could cause. R.P. Singh stated the MPs should have avoided the visit, aligning with BJP ideology. 😔 https://memews.com/news/fssai-bans-everest-and-lg-compounded-hing-cmtedok2ghu1pj1ftj 2026-08-29T12:40:31.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Hing_1788006743528_1788006749476_a80df083-074e-4dac-86bd-f48bb7cd1dbd.jpg FSSAI bans Everest and LG compounded hing FSSAI has banned the sale of compounded hing from Everest and LG after tests revealed quality issues. These products were tested at the centrally licensed facilities in Mumbai following a consumer complaint. The samples showed only 0-3% alcohol soluble extract, way below the required 5% minimum. Furthermore, starch levels in raw hing tested at LG were found to be excessively high, ranging from 15% to 32%. The manufacturers have been ordered to submit an action plan and initiate a voluntary recall. https://memews.com/news/class-10-student-allegedly-raped-by-teacher-in-up-cmteetcysjftwzl6y 2026-08-29T12:40:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133612034,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Class 10 student allegedly raped by teacher in UP A Class 10 student was allegedly raped repeatedly over four months by a teacher at a private inter-college in Gorakhpur. The accused, who is the son of the school manager, allegedly started the abuse around four months ago. The assault was reportedly followed by threats of failing exams and public defamation. He later circulated an audio recording online when she refused to meet him, leading to her suicide attempt. An FIR has been registered against the 29-year-old accused, and police are conducting raids. https://memews.com/news/blood-clot-risks-in-stroke-limb-ischemia-cmteirbe4n81imp2mm 2026-08-29T12:39:30.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nasa-s-satellite-navigates-without-gps-using-photos-cmteepuugiyytndtq 2026-08-29T12:37:21.000Z 0.6 https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/spacedaily-starling-falcon-gps-free-navigation-nasa.png NASA's satellite navigates without GPS using photos NASA successfully demonstrated a satellite capable of determining its own orbit without relying on GPS signals. This was achieved by the Starling CubeSat swarm in space, where it used cameras to photograph other satellites and debris. The flight experiment, named FALCON, was announced on August 17, 2026, and used a catalog of about 20,000 known objects. This method uses predicted positions of objects as dynamic reference points for calculating the spacecraft's location. Furthermore, the observations helped refine the predicted paths of over 200 surrounding objects over three days. 🛰️ https://memews.com/news/hero-motors-trims-ipo-size-to-1000-crore-cmtevm995yhsojezt 2026-08-29T12:37:18.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/delhi-cng-hike-sparks-auto-union-strike-threat-cmtedom9yhv1rm6lkj 2026-08-29T12:37:03.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/21433_1788006942071_1788006946973_94754d1d-0a64-4027-bc14-b1f50fdb2642.jpg Delhi CNG hike sparks auto union strike threat 🚕 CNG prices in Delhi saw a hike of ₹3.89 per kg starting Saturday, August 29th, due to geopolitical tensions. Transport bodies, including the Auto Rickshaw Association, are now demanding immediate fare increases from the Delhi government. These unions warned they will stage a strike on September 9 if their demands are ignored. The price increase brings the CNG rate to ₹86.98 per kg, impacting daily commuters. Officials suggest prices might drop once the global situation normalizes. https://memews.com/news/high-court-slams-fda-over-cipla-licence-cancellation-cmtedooa4hweyuswj 2026-08-29T12:36:49.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/fda-cancels-cipla-pune-drug-license-reactin-plus-violation-281749940-16x9.jpg?VersionId=5B08Ya5LdADlstv.TIZLu9_CIaMN4igZ High Court slams FDA over Cipla licence cancellation The Bombay High Court called out the Maharashtra FDA for overstepping when Cipla challenged its drug sale licence cancellation. The regulator subsequently withdrew the cancellation order and promised a fresh show-cause notice. The original cancellation, effective August 27, targeted Cipla's Pune C&F unit due to irregularities with Reactin Plus Tablets. Cipla argued the FDA improperly moved forward without granting a hearing on a public holiday. The court stressed that while the work was good, the FDA needed to resolve the issue fairly. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/plastic-waste-turned-into-engine-oil-by-scientists-cmteepwutiz10ye5wc 2026-08-29T12:36:34.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/connor-thompson-engine-oil-sample.webp Plastic waste turned into engine oil by scientists Scientists have developed a method to convert polyvinyl chloride (PVC) into polyalphaolefin, a key lubricant ingredient. This research was conducted by Guoliang "Greg" Liu and his team at Virginia Tech. The process was published on August 5th in Nature, aiming to tackle both PVC recycling and sustainable lubricant production. PVC is hard to recycle due to chlorine content, leading to landfill buildup. The team now aims to scale up this process to make the high-performance lubricant widely available. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/meghan-markle-s-gentlemen-rumors-get-cryptic-netflix-reply-cmtel7w1hqj3andjx 2026-08-29T12:36:32.000Z 0.6 https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/07/27/8/28/royal1-7062942-copy-381e9952.jpeg?trim=0,0,0,0&width=1200&height=800&crop=1200:800 Meghan Markle's Gentlemen rumors get cryptic Netflix reply Rumors circulated this month that Duchess Meghan Markle might join the Netflix gangster series The Gentlemen. The offer was reportedly withdrawn last weekend following backlash across the U.K. During the Edinburgh TV Festival, Netflix's Manda Levin responded cryptically, stating, "All bets are off." This would mark her first acting role since 2017, after her time on Suits. The series' third installment has not yet been officially greenlit for filming. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/mourinho-questions-ballon-d-or-voting-process-cmtem4i27r6a7dvy6 2026-08-29T12:34:46.000Z 0.6 https://assets.goal.com/images/v3/getty-2292316582/crop/MM5DKMBVGM5DEOBUGI5G433XMU5DAORSGMYQ====/GettyImages-2292316582.jpg Mourinho questions Ballon d'Or voting process Jose Mourinho criticized the current Ballon d'Or voting process, arguing that team achievements shouldn't be the main criteria for the best player. He stated the award should go to players who define an era and will be missed long after they retire. Mourinho suggested honoring team success through coaches' awards instead. He also mentioned that the best players don't need to be from PSG or Spain. The 70th ceremony is set for Monday, October 26th, in London. https://memews.com/news/influencer-manjeet-kaur-dies-after-brutal-assault-cmtefyy5ckq4ho2ts 2026-08-29T12:34:17.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/n2uopt7g_punjab-influencer_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Influencer Manjeet Kaur dies after brutal assault Manjeet Kaur, a 28-year-old social media influencer, passed away on August 26th at PGIMER Chandigarh. She was allegedly abducted, attacked, and set on fire near a liquor shop in Sector 34, Chandigarh, on July 3rd. The accused were reportedly Shubhi and Pinda, and the incident occurred in Morinda, Rupnagar district. Her friend had updated followers on July 28th, saying she was 50% recovered and would share details soon. Police have registered an FIR and are currently raiding to arrest the two accused. 😔 https://memews.com/news/uttarakhand-cm-defends-rally-ground-purification-cmteegu0xib12493q2 2026-08-29T12:33:26.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/OGxjNGtjOTc2Ym1oMaA_Fk8iv2zz2erV9c_VID6gN8qprGFE4nAqhoJz_5ki.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=724a518407f19911821668424f1531c13f067642 Uttarakhand CM defends rally ground purification Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has defended the cleaning of the Kharge rally venue. He stated that the location had become 'polluted' before the event took place. The official comments were made recently regarding the preparations for the rally. This action was taken to ensure a clean environment for the political gathering. The CM is expected to continue addressing public concerns about the venue's condition. 🧼 https://memews.com/news/assam-survivors-found-safe-after-nepal-flash-floods-cmtedoqcwhx1itsyjh 2026-08-29T12:31:35.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/azr5u9/article71404653.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_29_2026_000229B.jpg Assam survivors found safe after Nepal flash floods Five out of 16 people from Assam are confirmed safe following the devastating flash floods in Nepal. The affected individuals were from various parts of Assam, including Nalbari and West Karbi Anglong districts. This update comes on Saturday, August 29, 2026, following the disaster on August 26, 2026. Efforts are continuing to locate the 11 individuals who are still missing from the initial count. Authorities are actively working to establish contact and ensure the safe rescue of everyone involved. https://memews.com/news/mehra-directs-vikrant-massey-in-love-story-before-karna-cmtej2qqano1aqvz8m 2026-08-29T12:30:12.000Z 0.6 https://media5.bollywoodhungama.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Before-Karna.jpeg Mehra directs Vikrant Massey in love story before Karna Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra is preparing for his ambitious film, Karna, starring Salman Khan. Before that major project, Mehra has locked Vikrant Massey for a quick 30-day love story film. This smaller project will be shot while Excel Entertainment pre-produces the two-part Karna. The epic film Karna, based on The Mahabharata, is scheduled to begin filming in August 2027. This short film is a chance for Mehra to tell a romantic tale before the bigger commitment. https://memews.com/news/actor-ignored-cut-in-intimate-scene-actress-was-shaken-cmtegzgdylvsvjoqp 2026-08-29T12:30:08.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/BeFunky-collage-1-2026-08-8fcc0a648c57ead75bd9d17646ec0557-1200x675.jpg Actor ignored 'cut' in intimate scene, actress was shaken Veteran actor Annu Kapoor shared a disturbing incident from a film set regarding intimate scenes. This happened while shooting, and Kapoor alleged an unnamed male actor continued past the director's 'cut' call. The incident was recounted on Siddharth Kannan’s YouTube show on August 29, 2026. The actress was reportedly so shaken she stayed in her room for two days. Kapoor highlighted the lack of intimacy coordinators in his earlier career days. 😔 https://memews.com/news/samay-raina-s-regional-jokes-spark-major-controversy-cmtedoscwhywgsoje 2026-08-29T12:29:30.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/samay-raina-14584960-16x9_2.jpg?VersionId=VZSqvDptS5LaqNOPSg.fwUjMA2e3szpc Samay Raina's regional jokes spark major controversy Samay Raina and Sharon Verma’s banter on India's Got Latent drew intense backlash following jokes about Bihar and Kashmir. The exchange took place during a roast battle on the show, which aired recently. Critics like Ram Kadam slammed the comments, arguing they were made purely for publicity. The Jammu and Kashmir Peace Forum also criticized the jokes for trivializing Kashmiri Pandit suffering. Moving forward, the issue highlights the boundary between comedic freedom and historical sensitivity. 😔 https://memews.com/news/how-india-s-marriage-biodata-is-changing-its-vibe-cmteetf7ejg1xykkv3 2026-08-29T12:29:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609836,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg How India's marriage biodata is changing its vibe India records about 10 million marriages annually, marking a huge trend shift in traditional matchmaking practices. This evolution is visible across various regions, moving beyond simple checklists like caste and salary. Relationship coaches note the focus is shifting from social suitability to real-life compatibility between two individuals. Young Indians now prioritize deep conversations and value alignment over ticking every box on the profile. Ultimately, the goal is moving from 'fitting in' to genuinely 'fitting together' in life. https://memews.com/news/iran-leaders-push-back-against-us-no-tolerance-for-dissent-cmtep6ueouc1testxw 2026-08-29T12:27:41.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/iit-delhi-student-death-probe-begins-cmteegvlyics9bkt0 2026-08-29T12:24:06.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/djsucblc_iit-delhi-students_625x300_25_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 IIT Delhi student death probe begins An external panel has started investigating the death of an IIT Delhi student. The probe is being conducted concerning the incident that occurred at the esteemed institution. Key details include the ongoing investigation and the approval of aid for the student's family. This action comes as authorities address the serious matter surrounding the student's passing. The next steps involve the panel's findings and subsequent official actions. 😔 https://memews.com/news/nvidia-s-dlss-5-leaks-modders-break-it-early-cmtejx94nox7yslcy 2026-08-29T12:24:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611833,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg DLSS 5 leaks early, modders break it loose Nvidia's DLSS 5 unexpectedly surfaced early inside NBA 2K27, featuring a 158MB library called nvngx_dlssnr.dll. The RenoDX modding community managed to integrate this library into Control the same day, forcing it into an unintended game. While modders progressed faster than Nvidia's schedule, performance hit rates were reported between 40 to 60 percent. Furthermore, the requirement for RTX 50 series cards was software-based, not a hardware limitation. This public, unauthorized preview is currently being heavily scrutinized by the community. 😬 https://memews.com/news/india-s-food-labels-might-turn-red-soon-cmtf64qac2s145xz4d 2026-08-29T12:23:46.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/image-2026-08-190594323c8d7ee3178942897a5af9f8-1200x675.jpg India's food labels might turn red soon 🔴 FSSAI has proposed introducing prominent red hexagonal warning labels on packaged foods. This change is aimed at helping consumers make better food choices across India. The proposal was detailed in a compliance affidavit filed before the Supreme Court. The labels will flag products high in any two or more of added saturated fat, added sugar, or salt, based on 2024 Dietary Guidelines. The implementation will happen in phases to allow industry time for reformulation. https://memews.com/news/samay-raina-roasts-archana-puran-singh-s-family-cmtgje0xx9mpy19pp 2026-08-29T12:23:11.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/jfhb77rs_archana-puran-singh-aaryamann-ayushmaan-samay-raina-_625x300_29_August_26.png?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Samay Raina roasts Archana Puran Singh's family Comedian Samay Raina made jokes about Archana Puran Singh's family during her appearance on India's Got Latent Season 2. He teased her husband and sons, Aaryamann and Ayushmaan, suggesting they don't work, claiming reverse patriarchy at home. Archana later told her sons she warned them not to sit upfront because they would face humiliation. When questioned by Samay about hard work, she claimed laughing was tough, only to be caught in his joke. This exchange happened on the latest episode alongside Orry, Sharon Verma, and Nishant Suri. https://memews.com/news/youth-tied-to-tree-beaten-by-mob-in-up-village-cmtegzii6lwxyvfjp 2026-08-29T12:23:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611824,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Youth tied to tree, beaten by mob in UP village Two youths were tied to a tree and assaulted by a mob in Maholiya Veeran village, UP. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon under Khutar police station jurisdiction. Locals suspected the men, Radhe and Sonu, were trying to abduct a 28-year-old woman they were meeting. The FIR charges them under Section 87 of the BNS for the alleged abduction attempt. Police have registered the case and noted the viral video, promising action against the attackers if a complaint is made. 😠 https://memews.com/news/kuku-kohli-prayer-meet-honors-legacy-cmtefwv53kh2x3yh7 2026-08-29T12:23:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/punjab-kicks-off-10-day-cleanliness-drive-statewide-cmtedoy28hz1p7bg25 2026-08-29T12:22:25.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/punjab-cleanliness-drive-291854144-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=dSbrJ6OKkKZu4Oodq36WNxxMhsLE.JZg Punjab kicks off 10-day cleanliness drive statewide Punjab launched a 10-day cleanliness drive on Saturday to clear garbage hotspots across the state. Local Government Minister Harjot Singh Bains initiated the campaign from Nangal, aiming for public participation statewide. The drive will run until September 7, involving MLAs, officials, and NGOs. This initiative strengthens efforts to eliminate open garbage dumping sites across Punjab. Citizens can track complaints using the M-Seva app to support cleaner cities. https://memews.com/news/govt-accepts-tribal-student-demands-after-hunger-strike-cmtedp0aoi017rolem 2026-08-29T12:21:27.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4gli1m/article71404575.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/09_IMG_2007.jpg Govt accepts tribal student demands after hunger strike The Maharashtra Government accepted all the demands of tribal students protesting for 16 days at the Manjari tribal hostel. This happened after the protest in Pune, Nagpur, and Nashik, following the death of three tribal girls from snakebite. Key agreements include placing Scheduled Tribes in the second position in the point roster and action against ineligible appointees starting August 30. The Chief Minister assured them that a review meeting would occur in three months to track implementation progress. The students were satisfied as they received a time-bound plan to address their concerns. 🧑‍🎓 https://memews.com/news/neeraj-chopra-s-injury-saga-setbacks-and-comebacks-cmteetiiqjh31s24o 2026-08-29T12:21:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611726,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Neeraj Chopra's Injury Saga: Setbacks and Comebacks Neeraj Chopra has been sidelined from the 2026 Asian Games due to a recent ankle ligament tear sustained during training. This injury follows a promising performance where he finished second at the Lausanne Diamond League with an 88.05m throw. Previously, he faced a nine-month back injury layoff in 2025-26, and withdrew in 2024 due to adductor issues. Earlier, a right elbow surgery in 2019 caused a major interruption to his career trajectory. Chopra continues to navigate these fitness hurdles while aiming for future success. 🤕 https://memews.com/news/katrina-hospital-reborn-as-research-hub-cmtedp272i1tbtou7 2026-08-29T12:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607968,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Katrina hospital reborn as research hub Charity Hospital closed in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans. Tulane University is now leading a $500 million project to revamp the million-square-ft building. Construction is set to begin this fall, with the new hub scheduled for completion in 2029. This massive initiative aims to become a major biomedical innovation center for the city. Local leaders see this as a positive step to honor the community's healthcare commitment. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/witcher-3-songs-of-the-past-brings-live-nostalgia-cmteegxuxid1iewjxc 2026-08-29T12:19:42.000Z 0.6 https://xboxwire.thesourcemediaassets.com/sites/2/2026/08/W3SoP_Gamescom_Geralt_fighting_Swarmion_PC_16x9_CLEAN-f43b898c35c9b5038991.jpg Witcher 3: Songs of the Past brings live nostalgia The Witcher 3: Songs of the Past expansion offers a unique, live nostalgic revisit to the beloved world. Geralt travels to Letten, the homeland of Dandelion, where he investigates a mystery within a fractured aristocratic family. The content was previewed for 45 minutes, focusing heavily on character stories over the wider world. Letten is a new, idyllic region that darkens as Geralt confronts threats like Thornblooms. The full remaster drops on September 29, 2026, for XBOX Series X|S. 🎮 https://memews.com/news/rakhi-sawant-mobbed-during-mecca-visit-cmtengxnpss1fzle5 2026-08-29T12:18:21.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/4s6t3sq_rakhi-sawant-_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Rakhi Sawant mobbed during Mecca visit 🙏 Rakhi Sawant faced a chaotic situation while visiting Mecca, Saudi Arabia. She was there to pray for people impacted by the devastating floods in Nepal. The incident occurred as she was peacefully distributing prayer mats to pilgrims. The crowd became unruly, leading to people pulling her hijab amidst her efforts. Rakhi is set to return to Samay Raina's India's Got Latent Season 2 next. https://memews.com/news/cricket-stars-mourn-nepal-floods-devastation-cmtefwx40kij7xe4f 2026-08-29T12:18:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611753,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Cricket stars mourn Nepal floods devastation Former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis shared a message expressing devastation over the recent floods in Nepal. He posted on X recalling his positive visit last year, offering prayers to those affected by the disaster. The floods were triggered by an ice-rock avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border, causing widespread destruction. Indian cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Irfan Pathan also sent heartfelt support messages to the nation. India has dispatched 57.6 tonnes of relief material and medical experts to aid the ongoing recovery efforts. https://memews.com/news/virginia-farmers-build-massive-wildlife-corridor-cmtedp47ui2frg4w2 2026-08-29T12:18:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609923,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Virginia farmers build massive wildlife corridor A Virginia farmer initiated land protection efforts against development in the Shenandoah Valley. He, along with neighbors like John Sessler, worked to connect wildlife habitats across privately owned land. This effort, starting about 25 years ago, has resulted in nearly 2,500 acres forming a wildlife corridor. The work combats habitat fragmentation caused by development and climate change in the region. These private actions show how local decisions can create significant ecological impact. 🌿 https://memews.com/news/openai-drops-cursor-over-spacex-musk-drama-cmtej7ffeoi1alabfj 2026-08-29T12:17:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611747,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg OpenAI drops Cursor over SpaceX/Musk drama OpenAI is ending its model supply contract with Cursor, setting a November 12, 2026, shutoff date. This decision stems from SpaceX acquiring Cursor's parent company, Anysphere, for $60 billion. OpenAI cited a change-of-control clause and distrust regarding Elon Musk's companies breaking contracts. The company noted past violations by X and xAI, making them hesitant about future partnerships. Developers can still use OpenAI API keys through Cursor's extensions for now. 🧑‍💻 https://memews.com/news/renault-triber-turbo-cng-spotted-in-pune-cmteegzrqie13ucm5d 2026-08-29T12:16:17.000Z 0.6 https://www.rushlane.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/renault-triber-turbo-cng-spied-7-seater-launch-1.jpeg Renault Triber Turbo CNG spotted in Pune A test vehicle featuring the new Renault Triber Turbo CNG has been spotted in Pune. This sighting indicates final testing and potential ARAI homologation for the upcoming model. The Triber is set to receive a turbo-petrol upgrade in September 2026, moving from its current 72 hp engine. The new version is expected to feature a factory-fitted dual-cylinder CNG system under the boot floor. This combination aims to boost performance while keeping running costs low for buyers. ⛽ https://memews.com/news/casino-director-shot-near-porvorim-police-station-cmtecknr6gw1vizjl3 2026-08-29T12:15:00.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/srinivas-nayak-295621553-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=n5Wtaq9fdsAyBawjzt9vkLHJHSCt298h Casino director shot near Porvorim police station Two unknown men opened fire on Srinivas Nayak, the director of the Neo Majestic casino in Porvorim. The shooting occurred on Friday night around 9:15 pm near a local police station in Porvorim. Goa Police are currently hunting for the assailants, as of Saturday, August 29, 2026. The incident has sparked political debates regarding law and order in the state. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has vowed that the attackers will be arrested without exception. 🔫 https://memews.com/news/rakhi-sawant-s-makkah-moment-turns-chaotic-cmtek5drzp81h4npyx 2026-08-29T12:13:41.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.siasat.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/rakhi-jaanimaz.jpg Rakhi Sawant's Makkah Moment Turns Chaotic Rakhi Sawant recently faced a chaotic situation while distributing over 100 jaanamaz near the Holy Mosque in Makkah. The incident occurred while she was performing Umrah and handing out prayer mats to pilgrims. The commotion escalated as a large crowd rushed towards her to collect the mats on a recent date. This turned a simple act of kindness into a tense scene where she was seen chanting “Allah Hu Akbar.” Social media users reacted strongly, criticizing the greedy behavior of the crowd. 🕋 https://memews.com/news/union-bank-challenges-subhash-chandra-s-insolvency-plan-cmtf3tvuw191ujk514 2026-08-29T12:10:59.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/union-bank-challenges-subhash-chandra-s-debt-plan-cmteeh1loif1obwvxd 2026-08-29T12:10:59.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-06/udqauv9_subhash-chandra-photo-on-x_625x300_17_June_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Union Bank challenges Subhash Chandra's debt plan Union Bank has decided to challenge the approval of Subhash Chandra's insolvency resolution plan. The challenge targets the plan proposed by Chandra, who is facing significant financial hurdles. The proceedings are being heard in the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in Mumbai. This action comes as the bank seeks to protect its interests amid the corporate restructuring. The outcome of this challenge will significantly impact Chandra's ongoing debt resolution process. 🏦 https://memews.com/news/kanpur-s-open-sports-grounds-are-vanishing-cmtedp6fqi31z0cfju 2026-08-29T12:08:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611291,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Kanpur's open sports grounds are vanishing Maidans, once democratic public spaces for sports, are shrinking across India. In Kanpur, five large public maidans near Brijendra Swaroop Park have seen most of their space disappear or become inaccessible. As of 2026, one of the original five maidans, Palika Stadium, is partly a paid indoor complex with high membership fees. The other grounds have been converted into marriage halls or exhibition centers, severely limiting public access. This trend mirrors issues in Mumbai, where the High Court recently halted a plan to convert a football ground. https://memews.com/news/eathan-bosch-makes-t20i-debut-for-south-africa-cmtecn876hf1atii2t 2026-08-29T12:08:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/396300/396389.6.jpg Eathan Bosch makes T20I debut for South Africa Zimbabwe opted to bat first against South Africa in the second match of the tri-series in Windhoek. Eathan Bosch is making his T20I debut for South Africa, joining Duan Jansen on the tour. This series has seen South Africa lose one match, where they were beaten by Namibia by 18 runs on February 18th. The tour serves as a precursor to the Africa Cup, despite ongoing broadcast disruptions. The lineups for both teams have been finalized ahead of the next game. https://memews.com/news/court-orders-medical-care-for-fasting-tribal-students-cmtgoxio9dn1spssmt 2026-08-29T12:07:43.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2022-03%2Ffb375361-a988-400d-8160-0be33a5d2844%2FBombay_HC.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Court orders medical care for fasting tribal students Tribal students at the Government Tribal Hostel in Pune district, Maharashtra, have been on a hunger strike for 15 days. The Bombay High Court issued a directive to the Maharashtra government regarding these students. This action was taken due to poor infrastructure, safety hazards, and unresolved grievances within the hostels. The court on Saturday mandated immediate medical assistance, hospitalisation, and supervised care for the fasting students. This ruling aims to ensure no student loses their life while protesting. 🧑‍⚖️ https://memews.com/news/court-orders-medical-help-for-fasting-tribal-students-cmtefx3wskj1vtrnoq 2026-08-29T12:07:43.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2022-03%2Ffb375361-a988-400d-8160-0be33a5d2844%2FBombay_HC.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Court orders medical help for fasting tribal students The Bombay High Court mandated the Maharashtra government to provide immediate medical aid to tribal students on hunger strike in Pune. The issue was brought up by Ashok Kavadu Meshram regarding poor conditions at State-run tribal hostels in Pune district. Students have been fasting for 15 days, and the bench stressed that no life should be lost. The court ordered the State to ensure timely medical assistance and hospitalization if doctors advise it. The matter is set for a follow-up hearing on August 31. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/akanksha-chamola-on-gaurav-khanna-s-reaction-to-her-sexuality-cmtefr5zhjqertay0 2026-08-29T12:05:42.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Akanksha_Chamiola_1784102631847_1784102638378_e8a6e72e-50e8-4c71-bb78-ee43f513be14_1788002936284_8f69b8d9-18ee-4a58-ba6d-55e79fdc5c7b.jpg Akanksha Chamola on Gaurav Khanna's reaction to her sexuality Actor Akanksha Chamola revealed that her husband, Gaurav Khanna, accepted her bisexuality before their marriage. She stated that he found her sexuality 'very hot' and she chose to remain loyal to him. The couple married on November 24, 2016, in Kanpur, keeping their private life largely away from the public eye. Later, during Lock Upp Season 2, she announced they were heading for divorce after living separately for about a year. She is now exploring her identity, mentioning a shift towards being asexual. 💖 https://memews.com/news/zee-founder-reveals-how-he-s-managing-finances-now-cmtejxbevoz1y28rq7 2026-08-29T12:05:16.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Subhash_Chandra_1788004492154_1788004498792_68a0deb4-1160-45d7-9e86-8d0159b595a8.png Zee founder's finances: Living on rent income Zee founder Subhash Chandra stated he is currently running expenses using income from renting out a small residential house. He and the Essel Group sold family assets, including their house, to repay loans, leaving him with ₹6.5 crore. The NCLT approved his repayment plan on August 25th, allocating ₹6.25 crore to creditors against claims of ₹22,006.57 crore. Chandra expressed confidence in rebuilding his wealth and plans to work on investments in Switzerland. However, lenders like Canara Bank plan to challenge the NCLT's approval order. 🏠 https://memews.com/news/minister-showdown-paswan-demands-manjhi-resign-over-quota-row-cmtfbie4ra9fmh7ny 2026-08-29T12:05:08.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/union-ministers-chirag-paswan-and-jitan-ram-manjhi-294357671-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=jg5.W6AQDoYGYnw6v8jwfirVixfOtyoJ Minister showdown: Paswan demands Manjhi resign over quota row A major rift is brewing within the NDA as Chirag Paswan has demanded the resignation of Jitan Ram Manjhi. This tension arose after Manjhi's HAM (Secular) called for a review of the reservation policy. The dispute centers on Manjhi's push for sub-quotas for SCs and STs, gaining traction amidst anti-quota protests in Delhi. Paswan strongly countered, stating Manjhi should resign if he supports a creamy layer within SC reservations. This political clash highlights ongoing debates about social justice and reservation benefits. https://memews.com/news/minister-clash-paswan-asks-manjhi-to-resign-over-quota-row-cmtecks2jgyy8qik3 2026-08-29T12:05:08.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/union-ministers-chirag-paswan-and-jitan-ram-manjhi-294357671-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=jg5.W6AQDoYGYnw6v8jwfirVixfOtyoJ Minister clash: Paswan asks Manjhi to resign over quota row A rift is brewing in the NDA as Chirag Paswan demanded the resignation of Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi. This dispute occurred after HAM (Secular) pushed for a review of the reservation policy. The issue gained traction around August 29, 2026, amid anti-quota protests in Delhi. HAM argues that Dalit reservation benefits are not reaching the most vulnerable groups, citing a 2024 Supreme Court judgment. Paswan countered that Manjhi should resign if he supports a creamy layer within SC reservations. 😠 https://memews.com/news/india-s-military-shift-beyond-loc-strikes-cmtecku2egz1k5jli7 2026-08-29T12:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610721,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg India's military shift: Beyond LoC strikes Former Army Chief General M M Naravane described Operation Sindoor as a necessary action signaling a major change in India's approach. He explained that instead of just hitting terrorist bases near the border, they struck supporters deep inside Pakistan. This operation, following the Pahalgam attack, targeted areas like Muridke and Bahawalpur. Naravane stated this shift demonstrated that terrorism supporters could not escape Indian action anywhere. He also commented on the persistent boundary dispute between India and China. 🇮🇳 https://memews.com/news/natural-living-is-key-for-total-health-says-expert-cmtfxdhxptspbbdgb 2026-08-29T12:03:57.000Z 0.6 https://www.deccanchronicle.com/h-upload/2026/08/29/2082605-untitled-design-22.jpg Natural living is key for total health, says expert Dr. Manthena Satyanarayana Raju emphasized that a nature-aligned lifestyle, disciplined eating, and yoga are crucial for good health. He spoke at a two-day awareness program in Tirupati, jointly organized by the AP AYUSH department and TTD. Dr. Manthena stressed regulating routines with sunrise and sunset, and finishing dinner before 6 pm. He highlighted millets, intermittent fasting, and moderation in food, referencing the principle of “Ekabhuktam, Lankhanam Paramoushadham”. He also urged parents and schools to build healthy habits in children from early on. https://memews.com/news/minibus-crash-kills-27-in-zimbabwe-cmtehyw3am7b9pukf 2026-08-29T12:02:57.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/WEB-MAP-ZIMBABWE-CHIVHU-1000X562-1788001102.jpg?resize=1200%2C675 Minibus crash kills 27 in Zimbabwe A minibus carrying church members tragically crashed head-on with a haulage truck in central Zimbabwe. The accident took place around 18:30 GMT on Friday near Chivhu, which is 140km south of Harare. Reports indicate at least 27 people died, with 23 confirmed at the scene and others succumbing later. The crash happened when the truck attempted to overtake another vehicle on a remote stretch of road. This incident adds to a pattern of fatal road accidents across Zimbabwe due to poor road conditions. 😔 https://memews.com/news/324-million-year-old-fossil-rewrites-insect-evolution-cmteepz84j0dhh29x 2026-08-29T12:01:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611339,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg 324-million-year-old fossil rewrites insect evolution A remarkable insect fossil, named Chosha praecursor, was discovered in western Texas, offering insights into early insect evolution. This stem insect was found in the Late Mississippian period, approximately 324 million years ago, in the Tesnus Formation. The fossil features 24 legs, with many paddle-like structures on the abdomen, suggesting a slow transition from water to land. This discovery helps fill an 80-million-year gap in the hexapod fossil record, indicating a prolonged amphibious phase. Researchers believe this proves insects gradually adapted, rather than making a sudden jump, to terrestrial life. 🦕 https://memews.com/news/delhi-sees-rising-h1n1-cases-doctors-warn-pregnant-women-cmtgnmphhcaojvsmj 2026-08-29T12:00:46.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/sick_woman_1788004302637_1788004302781_46859cd7-ed3d-494b-8d75-ff89aeee80d1.jpeg Delhi sees rising H1N1 cases; doctors warn pregnant women H1N1 cases are currently rising in India, prompting health warnings about the swine flu. Dr. Bimalpreet Mohan from Capital Health Clinic in Hauz Khas, New Delhi, highlighted that pregnant women are at higher risk for complications. The infection can mimic common viral illnesses, making early detection crucial for vulnerable groups. Persistent high fever with breathlessness requires immediate medical evaluation, not just waiting it out. Prevention through hygiene and vaccination advice remains key for high-risk individuals. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/urine-dna-predicts-bladder-cancer-relapse-risk-cmthk14f7iazhzp8 2026-08-29T12:00:37.000Z 0.6 https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/1pm-urol-4.jpg Urine DNA predicts bladder cancer relapse risk Urine tumour DNA (utDNA) testing has shown it can identify patients at higher risk of bladder cancer recurrence after BCG treatment. This was found in a multicentre study involving patients treated for high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer. Forty percent of 57 patients tested positive before treatment, showing worse survival rates compared to negatives. Post-treatment, 19% of clinically negative patients remained utDNA positive, facing much lower survival. This molecular detection can lead by 4.1 months before clinical diagnosis, suggesting personalized care options. 🧬 https://memews.com/news/everest-gets-fssai-notice-for-hing-and-masala-issues-cmteckw5nh0jeeju9 2026-08-29T12:00:24.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/everest-masala-290842339-16x9_0.png?VersionId=sLGZKl0sL9uq_0iC3GHl531Tu1yCT5OG Everest gets FSSAI notice for hing and masala issues The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India temporarily banned Everest Food Products' compounded hing after lab tests revealed it was substandard. FSSAI also found non-compliance in Everest’s egg curry, chicken, and garam masala, though these weren't banned. This action followed surveillance initiated after a consumer complaint, with samples from Mumbai and Umbergaon failing standards. The hing samples only contained zero to 3 per cent extract, far below the required 5 per cent minimum. Companies must submit action plans and recall substandard products until they meet all regulations. https://memews.com/news/cancer-drugs-might-treat-chronic-nerve-pain-cmtegm4koku1lpt023 2026-08-29T12:00:06.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nano-sandwich-boosts-co2-to-ethanol-conversion-cmteeh8l5igzb1dic 2026-08-29T12:00:01.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/iphone-17-holding-strong-against-rivals-cmtgg24bx8f8jf0b9 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.cnet.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/IMG_20260828_112456.jpg iPhone 17 holding strong against rivals The iPhone 17 received major upgrades last year, including display enhancements and better camera features for all models. It is now the most affordable entry-level flagship as Samsung and Google increased prices due to RAM cost surges. Although the iPhone 18 is rumored for March 2027, the 17 remains highly competitive until then. Its 120Hz display and improved selfie camera make it a strong contender for current buyers. Furthermore, CNET testing showed its battery life rivals the top-tier iPhone 17 Pro. 🔋 https://memews.com/news/meeting-the-mother-of-hubble-astronomer-cmtg0sm87yd1rrpk2m 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/df9pkmviJ9KSgFovPxbzfU-1920-80.jpg Meeting the 'mother of Hubble' astronomer NASA's latest telescope is named after Nancy Grace Roman, a pioneering figure in astronomy. She was the first chief of astronomy at NASA and earned the nickname 'mother of Hubble.' Roman was born in 1925 and dedicated all 93 of her years to exploring the universe. The article recounts a moment meeting her at the 2017 'March for Science' in Washington D.C. Her legacy continues through the new telescope launched recently. https://memews.com/news/drawing-test-ai-spots-parkinson-s-with-high-accuracy-cmteqkcbcv61sr3dv6 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2026/08/handwriting-on-notebook.jpg Drawing test AI spots Parkinson's with high accuracy Researchers in India developed an AI system that can detect Parkinson's disease based on how people draw. Using data from 66 participants in Brazil, the study analyzed spiral and meander patterns traced with a biometric smart pen. The system achieved 98.95 percent accuracy for meanders and 97.74 percent for spirals. This multi-modal setup outperforms previous AI methods by analyzing both image and sensor data. The framework shows promise for easier, non-invasive neurological screening in the future. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/luxury-suv-under-venue-price-check-this-out-cmteirjsxn98kbz43 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/sussexes-hunt-dream-home-in-cotswolds-cmtefx5w3kks61vcx 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609160,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Sussexes hunt dream home in Cotswolds 🏰 Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are currently searching for a large countryside home in the Cotswolds. The couple and their children arrived in the UK this Wednesday and are staying at a friend's property. They require a home with nine bedrooms and a film studio, with initial reports suggesting a £12 million deal, though none is finalized. Privacy and extensive land without public paths are major priorities for the family. The search continues as they assess properties suitable for raising Archie and Lili. https://memews.com/news/alvarez-says-no-to-arsenal-eyes-barcelona-cmteehaeaih184v8ti 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2026/08/gettyimages-2291272907.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.729057198914%2C100%2C78.541885602173&w=1200 Alvarez says no to Arsenal, eyes Barcelona Julian Alvarez has officially declined interest from Arsenal as a potential move. The Argentine international currently plays for Atletico Madrid, as reported by David Ornstein. Despite Arsenal's interest, Alvarez has made it clear he prefers Barcelona as his next club. Atletico Madrid is prepared for a deal with Arsenal but needs the player's consent. The transfer window is closing fast, and his future remains somewhat uncertain. https://memews.com/news/agrarian-struggle-in-rural-bengal-a-deep-dive-novel-cmtecl3dqh18dbou2 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/209858-nkqroocwvf-1760176382.jpeg Agrarian Struggle in Rural Bengal: A Deep Dive Novel Showkat Ali's novel, The Struggle, presents a lived experience of agrarian unrest set in rural Bengal during the 1940s. The story focuses on Phulmoti, a young widow facing societal constraints and exploitation. It weaves personal hardship into the socio-political fabric, highlighting power dynamics across the village life. The novel unfolds slowly, mirroring the incremental pace of life, which some readers might find dull. Ultimately, the book captures a profound sense of human endurance through sustained experience. 📖 https://memews.com/news/2500-punjab-govt-employees-face-action-over-strike-absence-cmtecl5dyh21ah3tsn 2026-08-29T11:59:06.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/punjab-strikes-on-27-august-294845454-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=Z24CU_EqNkdHEMuaWlVprnV_5ypHSvlJ 2500 Punjab govt employees face action over strike absence The Punjab government has initiated action against nearly 2,500 employees who were absent without authorization during the statewide strike on August 27. These employees were across various departments in Punjab, joining a protest that involved over three lakh government workers. The employees demanded the release of 18% dearness allowance and implementation of the Old Pension Scheme. The protest severely disrupted work, leading to suspensions of outpatient services at several public hospitals. The Chief Minister cancelled talks, stating dialogue cannot proceed alongside the strike. https://memews.com/news/expert-says-fssai-labels-might-miss-unhealthy-foods-cmtecl7mth31w9dvhg 2026-08-29T11:57:42.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/j8f85v/article71404494.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-1180990096%201.jpg Expert says FSSAI labels might miss unhealthy foods FSSAI has proposed red hexagonal warning labels for high-sugar, salt, or fat packaged foods. This proposal was pushed by the Supreme Court to the Centre and FSSAI. The framework requires a product to be high in two or more nutrients, with the details set for August 29, 2026. Critics argue this 'two or more' threshold creates a major loophole, potentially missing products high in just one unhealthy component. The court must examine these issues before the September 10, 2026, hearing. https://memews.com/news/kakkadampoyil-plans-big-tourism-upgrade-cmtecl9x1h4k4i5nf 2026-08-29T11:56:55.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/9nnmmm/article71404459.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/kadakampoyil.jpeg Kakkadampoyil plans big tourism upgrade 🏞️ Kakkadampoyil is getting a comprehensive tourism development master plan involving Koodaranhi and Oorngattiri grama panchayats. This plan aims to integrate infrastructure, promotion, conservation, and local economic growth under one framework. A two-day travel mart is first planned for November, attended by State Ministers, to showcase the hill station's potential. The master plan will also incorporate suggestions from local entrepreneurs regarding projects like Flower Valley. Local bodies are expected to play a crucial role in completing infrastructure like the Kakkadampoyil-Poovaaramthode road. https://memews.com/news/telangana-employees-gear-up-for-big-protest-cmteclbyyh5k0fndl 2026-08-29T11:56:29.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/8jtru9/article71404306.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/JAC.jpeg Telangana employees gear up for big protest The Telangana Employees’ Joint Action Committee (JAC) announced a series of agitation programs starting September 1. This action was decided during a meeting of constituent employee associations held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in Telangana. The JAC is demanding implementation of pending PRC and DA, along with scrapping the CPS for OPS. Employees are asked to stage protests on September 1st as 'CPS Virodha Dinam'. Furthermore, a 'Chalo Hyderabad – Employees’ Sankalpa Sabha' is planned for September 6 in Hyderabad. https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-wash-away-vault-29-arrested-cmteclieah6pssb9v 2026-08-29T11:55:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610089,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nepal floods wash away vault, 29 arrested A bank vault carrying Rs 92.68 lakh was swept away by deadly floods down the Trishuli River into Dhading. A joint police team found 29 individuals allegedly breaking open the damaged safe to take cash from the vault. Authorities recovered the cash amount and detained all 29 suspects at the District Police Office. Meanwhile, two others were arrested for stealing gold earrings from a woman's body found downstream. Nepal continues major rescue operations after the glacier collapse triggered widespread devastation. 🌊 https://memews.com/news/devotees-asked-to-check-tamil-nadu-temple-list-cmteclkreh71up8eeo 2026-08-29T11:53:14.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-calls-out-bjp-on-rally-site-issues-cmtecbnpqggptduvv 2026-08-29T11:50:23.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/NnJvaWpyeGh5YW1oMSOB_R64HctgkSasWTS2hJOb097TLRAKEgPz74UZoCUh.png?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=10e11a6a57b89951cc3eff37fb1d58395cd1c5af Rahul Gandhi calls out BJP on rally site issues Rahul Gandhi strongly criticized the BJP President of Uttarakhand regarding the 'purification' of a rally site. This incident occurred in Uttarakhand, where the controversy surfaced recently. No specific numbers or dates were mentioned in the context of the cleaning drive. The situation highlights political tensions over public events and protocol. Gandhi has demanded that strong action be taken against those involved in the matter. 😠 https://memews.com/news/bombay-hc-slams-fda-over-eatery-license-suspension-cmtehyydsm8ajfskh 2026-08-29T11:47:21.000Z 0.6 https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2026/08/29/696855-mumbai-cricket-association-bombay-hc.jpg Bombay HC slams FDA over eatery license suspension The Bombay High Court heavily reprimanded the Maharashtra Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for issuing mechanical orders regarding five eatery license suspensions. The court, presided over by Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge, found the FDA failed to apply its mind after being directed to reconsider the suspension. This decision related to eateries at the Mumbai Cricket Association's BKC premises around the date of Saturday. The judges warned the officer against acting arrogantly and hinted at contempt proceedings for non-compliance. Ultimately, the FDA decided to restore the suspended licenses, and the court disposed of the plea. 😠 https://memews.com/news/trump-touts-massive-venezuelan-oil-deal-cmtg2ggf1zvkanksc 2026-08-29T11:47:07.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/USA-TRUMP-VENEZUELA_1787995241500_1787995241669_b1d7b998-3039-4bf9-a6b5-4c0175f99f6a.JPG Trump touts massive Venezuelan oil deal President Donald Trump announced a deal for the US to take majority control of over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves. This major pact involves the US and private business in Venezuela, covering a fifth of the nation's total proven reserves. The deal was announced after US forces captured President Nicolas Maduro in January, and Rodriguez took charge. This move supports the rebuilding of the nation by attracting over $100 billion in investment. Officials are preparing to sign more exploration agreements with US firms next week. ⛽ https://memews.com/news/vietnam-s-massive-trade-win-over-china-and-india-cmtekbj73q71vni5ec 2026-08-29T11:47:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611105,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Vietnam's massive trade win over China and India Vietnam has achieved the largest trade surplus with the United States in the first half of 2026, reaching $114 billion. This success is happening in Vietnam, which is surpassing giants like China and Mexico in this trade metric. In 2025, Vietnam ranked third, but it is now set to become the world's top exporter to the US. This transformation started with Doi Moi reforms and Washington lifting trade embargoes. The country excels by focusing on manufacturing and attracting foreign investment, unlike India's performance. https://memews.com/news/universe-still-speeding-up-mystery-remains-cmteclmsph818zc7pf 2026-08-29T11:44:08.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/universe-expansion-dark-energy.webp Universe still speeding up, mystery remains 🤔 An international team of astrophysicists confirmed that the universe is expanding at an accelerating rate, rejecting recent claims of a cosmic slowdown. The researchers challenged a South Korean study published last year, arguing their standard interpretation remains intact due to dark energy. This latest analysis, published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, debunks the prior concerns from November. The team found errors in the earlier study's estimation of exploding star ages and galaxy masses. The core mystery of why dark energy drives this acceleration still needs to be solved. https://memews.com/news/mumbai-milk-prices-are-going-up-starting-september-1st-cmtg545yi2s1qu98np 2026-08-29T11:43:11.000Z 0.6 https://media.assettype.com/outlookbusiness/2026-08-29/ayobua44/milk_570_850.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Mumbai milk prices are going up starting September 1st The wholesale price of milk across Mumbai and its surrounding areas will increase by ₹9 per litre. The Bombay Milk Producers Association (BMPA) announced this hike, moving the rate from ₹93 to ₹102 per litre. This new rate will be effective from September 1 and remain unchanged until February 28, 2027. The increase is due to rising costs in cattle feed, transport, and livestock maintenance. Retail prices for milk and related products are expected to follow this upward trend. 🥛 https://memews.com/news/woman-s-plea-before-death-surfaces-after-childbirth-tragedy-cmteetpcrji1av7rto 2026-08-29T11:43:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133611031,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Woman's plea before death surfaces after childbirth tragedy Two doctors were suspended after a woman and her newborn died during childbirth at Gandhi Memorial Hospital in Rewa. Dr Sonal Agarwal and Dr Nidhi Pandey were on duty during the incident on August 25th, leading to the tragedy on August 26th. The woman, Kalpana Mishra, was seen in a viral video screaming that doctors wanted to kill her. A five-member committee, chaired by Dr Beenu Kushwaha, has been formed to investigate the matter. The committee must submit its findings to the Commissioner of Public Health and Medical Education within three days. 😔 https://memews.com/news/nivin-pauly-s-bethlehem-kudumba-hits-big-in-kerala-cmteu091kxrwr6o59 2026-08-29T11:41:53.000Z 0.6 https://www.pinkvilla.com/images/2026-08/1261022174_bethlehem-kudumba.webp Nivin Pauly's Bethlehem Kudumba hits big in Kerala The film Bethlehem Kudumba Unit, starring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, collected Rs. 9.50 crore on its second Friday in Kerala. The running gross reached Rs. 59.25 crore at the Kerala box office by Day 8. The movie is projected to end the weekend around Rs. 70-75 crore, aiming for a Super Blockbuster status. If momentum continues, it might cross the Rs. 100 crore mark in Kerala. This performance will also make it Nivin Pauly's biggest worldwide grosser. https://memews.com/news/jharkhand-alerts-over-8-swine-flu-cases-cmtebgspcfjh76atz 2026-08-29T11:41:10.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ne0q34/article71404463.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-826423568.jpg Jharkhand alerts over 8 swine flu cases The Jharkhand Health Department issued an alert after at least eight individuals tested positive for H1N1 influenza, also known as swine flu. This was confirmed after examining 11 samples at Ranchi’s Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) on August 29, 2026. The department advises vigilance, urging people to take even minor fever seriously and seek treatment promptly. Hospitals have been directed to prepare isolation wards and ensure adequate PPE supplies for suspected cases. Daily monitoring of influenza-like illnesses continues across the state through the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme. https://memews.com/news/know-before-you-bite-food-safety-tips-cmteoebkwtog0p2rf 2026-08-29T11:41:07.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/441gbrk_bb_625x300_29_August_26.png?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Know Before You Bite: Food Safety Tips Maharashtra FDA, led by Tukaram Mundhe, is stepping up inspections over food hygiene across the state. Mundhe shared essential checks for diners in an interview with Forbes magazine. Consumers must check ingredient lists, calorie counts, and verify the FSSAI license of the outlet. He also warned against misleading labels like 'sugar-free' and stressed eating for health, not just taste. People need to actively question food standards to prevent health scares. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/barcelona-s-2026-27-ucl-fixture-schedule-revealed-cmteehcs2ii1trdqi9 2026-08-29T11:40:50.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/uefa-champions-league-and-uefa-europa-league-play-off-round-draw-2-scaled.jpg Barcelona's 2026/27 UCL Fixture Schedule Revealed Barcelona has officially been given the complete fixture schedule for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League league phase. Hansi Flick's team will kick off their European run at home against Feyenoord on Wednesday, September 9th. The schedule includes matches against Manchester City, PSG, and Aston Villa across eight matchdays between September 2026 and January 2027. A key challenge is the away trip to PSG on October 20th, right before the Clasico. However, Barcelona gets an extra day of rest compared to Real Madrid before that big domestic clash. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/bjp-mps-questioned-over-sajjan-kumar-condolence-visit-cmtf1q0tukrq812t 2026-08-29T11:40:44.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2026-06-30%2Fp4lqhcs5%2FANI_20260630155734.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C1600%2C840&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 BJP MPs questioned over Sajjan Kumar condolence visit BJP national president Nitin Nabin pulled up three BJP MPs, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, Yogender Chandolia, and Kamaljeet Sehrawat. This action took place in Delhi after they attended the bhog ceremony of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. The MPs were summoned on Friday and reportedly asked to explain their conduct regarding the visit. This incident comes less than six months before the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, showing political sensitivity. The party seems keen to manage relations with the Sikh electorate in the state. 😟 https://memews.com/news/miandad-speaks-out-on-imran-khan-s-imprisonment-cmtecbpcpgh5fm1el 2026-08-29T11:40:11.000Z 0.6 http://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/140200/140267.jpg Miandad Speaks Out on Imran Khan's Imprisonment Miandad stated that the actions taken against Imran Khan were fundamentally unjust. The former cricketer voiced his strong opinion regarding the situation in Pakistan. Specific details about the legal proceedings were not provided in the statement. This comment reflects Miandad's deep concern for the political climate and Imran Khan's status. It remains to be seen how this public statement will influence the ongoing political developments. https://memews.com/news/rajeev-singh-thakur-to-lead-manipur-administration-cmtebgv1pfkieaev9 2026-08-29T11:39:46.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bombay-hc-wants-restaurants-to-have-online-feedback-portals-cmtemh3bfs09527cx 2026-08-29T11:39:01.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2024-01%2F6d3269bf-f9b5-4f6e-a003-0bc5540cc32e%2Fkarnataka___allahabad_Recovered_Recovered_Recovered_Recovered_Recovered_Recovered_Recovered_Recovere.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Bombay HC wants restaurants to have online feedback portals The Bombay High Court suggested that major restaurants should maintain websites and social media handles. This suggestion came from a bench led by Acting Chief Justice Ravindra Ghuge and Justice Gautam Ankhad. The court proposed this as a public oversight mechanism similar to tourism sector practices. Citizens could then upload reviews regarding the hygiene and taste of the food directly on these platforms. The court also asked the FDA to consider amending rules to include these public feedback solutions. 📱 https://memews.com/news/hyderabad-plot-sets-a-massive-land-price-record-cmtedr3ori5r6ljpw 2026-08-29T11:38:12.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-08/khcnqq5_hyderabad-generic-unsplash-_625x300_06_August_25.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Hyderabad plot sets a massive land price record A 5.38-acre plot, Plot P2, was sold for an astounding Rs 1,447.22 crore in a record auction. This sale took place in the Raidurg area of Cyberabad, Hyderabad, conducted by the TGIIC. The final price reached Rs 269 crore per acre on this latest auction. This marks a significant increase, rising Rs 5 crore per acre above the previous record set just one week earlier. The high prices reflect strong investor confidence in Raidurg as a prime business destination. 📈 https://memews.com/news/gst-council-meeting-to-simplify-business-registration-cmtebgx2yfl1w7q8ag 2026-08-29T11:38:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610768,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg GST Council meeting to simplify business registration The GST Council is scheduled to meet in New Delhi on September 12 to discuss key tax reforms. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will chair the 57th meeting, which follows an officers' meeting on September 11. The agenda includes simplifying GST registration for businesses passing on tax credit over Rs 2.5 lakh monthly and automating cancellations. This aims to reduce uncertainty for taxpayers who currently face non-uniform registration procedures. This follows a major GST rate restructuring that took effect on September 22, 2025. https://memews.com/news/bollywood-stars-who-left-fame-at-their-peak-cmtek5fsbp92pw822 2026-08-29T11:37:58.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/BeFunky-collage-2026-08-0ba80439e5d463d8718761d51530f7f7-1200x675.jpg Bollywood stars who left fame at their peak Several Bollywood stars chose to exit acting despite achieving significant success in the industry. Bhagyashree and Anu Aggarwal, among others, stepped away after gaining initial fame. Twinkle Khanna quit acting in 2001, while Zaira Wasim announced her departure in 2019. Many actresses like Meenakshi Seshadri focused on family life post-marriage. These stars have since pursued careers as authors or are living outside the limelight. https://memews.com/news/delhi-draft-voter-roll-might-miss-nearly-48-lakh-names-cmtebgzi7fm8s4j4n 2026-08-29T11:37:33.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/delhi-voter-list-revision-sir-survey-293707830-16x9_0.png?VersionId=RXton4JsPYh_jueBiGhcu2uVojgxXCGK Delhi draft voter roll might miss nearly 48 lakh names Nearly 47.7 lakh voter names are expected to be missing from Delhi's draft electoral roll published on Monday. This draft roll, covering 67.18% of Delhi's 1.45 crore electors, will carry around 97.5 lakh electors. These excluded individuals, marked as 'uncollectable', can file claims and objections between August 31 and September 30. The publication of this draft starts a scrutiny phase where anomalies might trigger notices for some electors. The final electoral roll is set to be published on November 4, following the claims and objections period. 🗳️ https://memews.com/news/boycott-on-brook-huge-talent-needs-better-mindset-cmtehsf4om23uonrp 2026-08-29T11:37:25.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/boycott-getty_1615289892504_1788002832716_04a2c5b1-004d-4e0b-a401-6f5cf1a84dc1.jpg Boycott on Brook: Huge Talent, Needs Better Mindset Geoffrey Boycott expressed disappointment regarding Harry Brook's performance in Tests, despite acknowledging his immense batting potential. The former opener commented on Brook's talent during the 'Geoffrey Boycott: An Extraordinary Innings' podcast episode three. Boycott believes Brook could reach the heights of Sachin Tendulkar or Brian Lara if his thinking improved significantly. However, he noted Brook currently focuses too much on attacking the first ball in one-day cricket. Furthermore, Brook's uncle approached Boycott for advice last year, but no follow-up occurred. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/spider-man-brand-new-day-hits-theaters-july-31st-cmtegv0afl614dgqu9 2026-08-29T11:36:56.000Z 0.6 https://dmovies.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SpiderManBrandNewDay1-800450.jpg Spider-Man: Brand New Day hits theaters July 31st Tom Holland delivers a strong performance in this superhero drama about family and strength. The story features Spider-Man and MJ in New York, with Jean Grey influencing events. The film releases in cinemas on Friday, July 31st, showcasing Parker's vulnerability. Key themes explore the power of shared human connection and family bonds. The movie balances action with character depth, offering a heartfelt experience. https://memews.com/news/horoscope-for-august-30-2026-stay-consistent-cmteyc186zmag7hq4 2026-08-29T11:35:07.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/28/1600x900/logo/1000001822_1781507137031_1781507140837_656270bd-384a-422f-a5df-03bf9945e223_1787913327741_b85f80cc-6b66-4bc8-930a-1bb6b1a936c8.png Horoscope for August 30, 2026: Stay Consistent For Taurus, progress might feel slow, but consistency is paying off for those checking their horoscope tomorrow, August 30, 2026. Focus on practical tasks and avoid impulsive changes when results aren't instant. Something patiently worked towards could show small, encouraging signs of improvement soon. This advice applies across different zodiac signs with unique guidance for each. Readers are encouraged to remain patient and focus on steady effort. https://memews.com/news/nepal-flood-leaves-bank-safe-looted-of-cash-cmtf0iaepe1d8ybdf 2026-08-29T11:34:13.000Z 0.6 https://images.moneycontrol.com/static-mcnews/2026/08/20260829113402_nepal-bank-safe.png Nepal flood leaves bank safe looted of cash A bank safe swept downstream by severe flooding in Nepal was allegedly broken open by local residents. Authorities have detained 29 individuals connected to the incident. The cash recovered from the safe is estimated to be around Rs 58 lakh. This event highlights the vulnerability of assets during natural disasters. Further investigations are underway by the local police forces. https://memews.com/news/cricket-legends-worry-over-imran-khan-s-health-cmtgbqzrh6wpnt21x 2026-08-29T11:33:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/140200/140267.5.jpg Cricket legends worry over Imran Khan's health Former captains Javed Miandad and Moin Khan have voiced major concerns about Imran Khan's well-being. They spoke out regarding his ongoing imprisonment in Pakistan since August 2023. Miandad and Moin Khan appealed to the Pakistani government to ensure his rights and proper treatment are honored. These statements come as health worries about the former Prime Minister continue to surface publicly. They urge for a resolution to his situation, emphasizing his contribution to Pakistan. https://memews.com/news/legends-speak-up-on-imran-khan-s-health-and-jail-time-cmtehsh5fm3o996eq 2026-08-29T11:33:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/140200/140267.5.jpg Legends speak up on Imran Khan's health and jail time Former Pakistani captains Javed Miandad and Moin Khan have voiced serious concerns over Imran Khan's health. They publicly called on the Pakistan government to resolve differences and ensure his rights are honored. Imran Khan has been in jail since August 2023, and his health issues have recently resurfaced. Miandad suggested the government should bury the hatchet, while Moin Khan appealed for proper treatment. These comments follow an open letter signed by 22 former international captains. 😟 https://memews.com/news/bjp-chief-unhappy-about-mps-visiting-condolences-cmtebh8jmfo1xd99od 2026-08-29T11:32:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610819,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg BJP Chief Unhappy About MPs Visiting Condolences BJP national president Nitin Nabin expressed his displeasure after three party MPs visited the residence of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. These MPs, Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, and Yogender Chandolia, went to the late leader's residence in Delhi. Sajjan Kumar, a former MP, passed away at the age of 80 on August 20 in Tihar jail. Earlier, BJP leaders criticized the visit, stating sympathy should be for the 1984 riot victims. The trial court awarded Kumar life imprisonment for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. 😟 https://memews.com/news/tn-sets-up-safe-houses-for-honour-killing-victims-cmtebhaihfpz9lyvo 2026-08-29T11:30:31.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/dlzash/article71404430.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_24_2026_000054A.jpg TN sets up safe houses for honour killing victims The Tamil Nadu government has decided to establish a 'safe house' in every district to protect couples affected by honour or caste killings. Minister for Social Justice Vanni Arasu announced this in the Assembly last Friday, following Supreme Court rulings and survivor appeals. This initiative comes alongside plans to enact legislation against caste killings. Activists view the shelter as a crucial lifeline for surviving brides needing safety and legal support. However, activists also stressed that these houses must remain under court monitoring, not for forced mediation. 🏡 https://memews.com/news/alcaraz-returns-to-us-open-after-wrist-injury-cmtebhctlfq1w9l04a 2026-08-29T11:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610811,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Alcaraz returns to US Open after wrist injury Carlos Alcaraz is making a comeback to professional tennis at the US Open after suffering a right wrist injury in mid-April. He is competing in New York City, the same venue where he won his maiden major crown in 2022. Alcaraz, 23, opens his tournament against Roman Safiullin, with Ben Shelton and Arthur Fils as potential quarterfinal opponents. He stated to the media that he feels great and is ready to give 100% to the competition. The tennis world is watching to see if his wrist is fully recovered for this major event. 🎾 https://memews.com/news/stop-parties-choosing-arbitrators-say-garg-cmtg0sodoye1u5p2e9 2026-08-29T11:28:50.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2026-08-29%2Fwgd5y4rg%2FViewPoint-MIddle-Single-Image-copy.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Stop parties choosing arbitrators, say Garg Senior Advocate Shashank Garg proposed removing arbitrator appointments from parties and entrusting them to courts or institutions. This change would ensure arbitrators lack allegiance to specific firms or parties, boosting state faith in arbitration. Garg noted that this institutional approach could resolve half of current problems, although it needs much more debate. At Singapore Convention Week 2026, he discussed India's dispute resolution pace with experts. Other panelists pointed to government litigiousness and delay's economic impact on infrastructure projects. 🏛️ https://memews.com/news/ppf-vs-sip-which-beats-the-other-over-15-years-cmtf85s6r6w1pk4o2p 2026-08-29T11:28:36.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Gemini_Generated_Image_atewahatewahatew_1788002723265_1788002748018_4bf0c0d3-5755-44d3-b836-e6010399a3cf.png PPF vs SIP: Which beats the other over 15 years? Two investors, Rima and Seema, put ₹10,000 monthly into different accounts for 15 years. Rima chose the tax-free PPF, expecting a corpus of ₹32.5 lakh at 7.1%. Seema opted for an equity SIP, with returns varying based on market performance. At a 12% return, Seema's post-tax corpus could hit ₹46.4 lakh. PPF offers certainty, while SIP provides potential for much higher, but volatile, gains. 📈 https://memews.com/news/musk-fires-shots-at-openai-over-cursor-deal-end-cmteqtmrtvs66t5qg 2026-08-29T11:28:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610770,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Musk fires shots at OpenAI over Cursor deal end Elon Musk publicly reacted after OpenAI announced it was terminating its three-year partnership with Cursor, a coding tool recently acquired by SpaceX. Musk called Sam Altman and Greg Brockman untrustworthy in an X post, claiming they stole an open-source nonprofit. OpenAI cited SpaceX's past violations of terms of service, including after the Twitter acquisition, as the reason for the decision. Cursor's co-founder later stated they are speaking with OpenAI to try and resolve the issue. The cutoff date for OpenAI models on Cursor is set for November 12, 2026. 😬 https://memews.com/news/man-killed-by-wild-gaur-attack-in-kerala-cmtebh1icfn1ckylhp 2026-08-29T11:26:40.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/u2t4s2/article71404379.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Gaurs-from-centGQ0GB46F1.4.jpg.jpg Man killed by wild gaur attack in Kerala A 40-year-old man named V.C. Sunil was fatally attacked by a wild gaur in Vilangad, Kozhikode district on Saturday. Sunil, a resident of Nadapuram and a court employee in Chengannur, was with Forest department officials when the attack happened around noon. The incident occurred while he was at his native place for Onam holidays. Locals noted that wild gaur encroachments were causing issues for farmers in the area. Authorities are dealing with the ongoing problem of these wild animals. https://memews.com/news/iranian-hope-dwindles-amid-economic-crash-cmtexrdgmzckoe9dj 2026-08-29T11:26:30.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/cm-demands-apology-over-saffron-hooliganism-headline-cmtecloq3h9501h19 2026-08-29T11:26:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/213582-bqjzxtwrip-1780894352.jpg CM demands apology over 'saffron hooliganism' headline West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari demanded that Anandabazar Patrika issue an apology for its headline phrase. The demand followed a clash at Jadavpur University on August 20 between student groups. The complaint was filed by spiritual leader Sanjay Shastri Maharaj, seeking action against two journalists. Adhikari stated the newspaper should apologize within 24 hours or face protests from saffron-clad individuals. The incident occurred during a student union meeting at the university. 😠 https://memews.com/news/karnataka-farmers-want-jaggery-units-to-make-ethanol-cmtebhetgfrxfpg70 2026-08-29T11:24:51.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/34e8h4/article71404410.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/5964_26_8_2026_18_44_53_1_JAGGERYUNIT2.JPG Karnataka farmers want jaggery units to make ethanol Sugar prices are surging, leading Karnataka farmers to demand permission for jaggery units to produce ethanol. State Sugarcane Growers’ Association president Kurubur Shanthakumar voiced this demand from Mandya district. Farmers claim ethanol blending policy is affecting domestic sugar supply, with procurement prices at around ₹65 a litre. This change would boost farmer income and reduce dependency on sugar mills. If approved, the number of jaggery units could jump from 15,000 to 50,000. https://memews.com/news/smackdown-drama-punk-vs-zayn-heat-cmtg1ucnkzb10s203m 2026-08-29T11:24:40.000Z 0.6 https://d2thvodm3xyo6j.cloudfront.net/media/2026/08/c481f669d12a815d73d860abf5938aac-600x338.png SmackDown drama: Punk vs Zayn heat 🔥 CM Punk confronted Sami Zayn with stiff shots during the main event on SmackDown. This unexpected clash occurred amidst a heated match involving Kevin Owens, Gunther, and Finn Bálor. The show featured an ultra-competitive WWE Title mix with Punk as champion. Despite some midcard struggles, the main event provided significant action for the fans. The overall review noted both high points and areas needing major booking improvements. https://memews.com/news/alvarez-rejects-arsenal-despite-talking-to-arteta-cmtedcz2mhgda8svk 2026-08-29T11:23:41.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/fssai-s-red-label-plan-for-junk-food-cmtebhgp5fsb7zvam 2026-08-29T11:23:38.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Untitled_design_-_2026-08-29T164238.197_1788001953800_1788001960868_61c36f68-9013-4ab2-9fd1-20a14df49199.png FSSAI's red label plan for junk food 🍎 FSSAI has proposed a prominent red hexagonal warning label on packaged food fronts. This system targets products high in at least two of added saturated fat, added sugar, and salt. The proposal was submitted to the Supreme Court in a compliance affidavit. It will be rolled out in phases, starting with high-nutrient items and specified beverages. Exemptions exist for single-ingredient foods like ghee and honey. https://memews.com/news/barca-s-2026-27-champions-league-schedule-is-here-cmtedd123hhs9309j 2026-08-29T11:20:43.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2025/10/gettyimages-2238285633.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.387261370407%2C100%2C79.225477259186&w=1200 Barca's 2026-27 Champions League schedule is here Barcelona's schedule for the 2026-27 Champions League league phase has been officially confirmed after the draw held in Monaco. Hansi Flick's team faces big names like Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City this season. The first match is against Feyenoord on September 9th at Camp Nou. This fixture list includes games against Galatasaray and Aston Villa throughout the autumn. The PSG match is set just before the first Clasico, promising a massive week. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/what-s-the-deal-with-pm-cares-money-cmtebhnqnfteqmw5x 2026-08-29T11:15:59.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Fgfx5kypk%2FWhatsApp-Image-2026-08-29-at-3.14.12-PM.jpeg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 What's the deal with PM CARES money? The PM CARES fund closed 2024-25 with a balance of ₹8,452 crore, spending only ₹87.85 lakh, which is 0.01% of the total. The fund transferred 93% of its money into fixed deposits, according to released receipts for 2023-24 and 2024-25. Concerns exist over foreign donations and the lack of a stated policy for reserve funds. Furthermore, PM CARES is not audited by the CAG, and citizens cannot get information via RTI. This fund is also accused of depriving smaller civil society organizations of CSR funding. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/india-checks-malaria-elimination-progress-for-2030-cmth2z7vrta1xrbcbq 2026-08-29T11:15:33.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/man-utd-late-on-maatsen-for-left-back-spot-cmtegoju2l41l4cpt 2026-08-29T11:15:12.000Z 0.6 https://static0.givemesportimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/michael-carrick.png?w=1600&h=900&fit=crop Man Utd late on Maatsen for left-back spot Manchester United have made an enquiry for Aston Villa's Ian Maatsen to strengthen their left-back position. The Red Devils are looking at Maatsen as they race against the next Tuesday's transfer deadline. He is a fast full-back, and Villa recently replaced Lucas Digne with Matteo Ruggeri. United need a stop-gap solution as they are still keen on Lewis Hall for the future. It is uncertain if the move will be permanent or a short-term loan deal. 🏃‍♂️ https://memews.com/news/internet-reacts-to-samay-raina-s-controversial-jokes-cmteirlfpnao17y43 2026-08-29T11:14:17.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/suryakumar-on-t20-captaincy-snub-after-world-cup-win-cmtj9lv4j9bs4rjsz 2026-08-29T11:14:02.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/suryakumar-yadav-064515746-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=OjeJopeBk0c.mF2opDz0YnfLZ3aK.1uf Suryakumar on T20 captaincy snub after World Cup win Suryakumar Yadav revealed his shock after being removed as India's T20I captain despite winning the T20 World Cup. He believed he would lead the team for at least two more years, having enjoyed golden runs with the squad. The BCCI replaced him with Shreyas Iyer ahead of the England tour following a dip in his batting form in 2025. He spent 40-50 days at home feeling completely shocked before accepting the call maturely. Suryakumar stated he is ready to play whenever the team feels it is the right time. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/long-term-melatonin-use-linked-to-major-heart-risks-cmtgvads0jz1tw4zba 2026-08-29T11:13:20.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/exploding-heart.webp Long-term melatonin use linked to major heart risks Preliminary research suggests long-term melatonin use is tied to higher heart failure risk for chronic insomnia sufferers. This was found by researchers at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2025 in the US. Participants with over one year of melatonin use showed a 90% higher heart failure chance over five years. The study questions the safety of this commonly viewed 'natural' sleep aid. Further confirmation is needed, potentially changing how doctors advise on sleep aids. https://memews.com/news/director-suri-praises-yash-s-brave-role-in-toxic-cmtel7y51qk1d178m7 2026-08-29T11:12:19.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/entertainment/movies/5ze9gc/article71404303.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Yash_Suri.jpg.jpeg Director Suri praises Yash's brave role in 'Toxic' The film 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown Ups' premiered on August 26, 2026, drawing mixed reviews for its screenplay. Kannada director Suri lauded Yash's performance as Raya, an aging gangster, calling it a huge risk. The movie is set in Goa during Portuguese rule and explores the opium trade and mental health. Suri believes this bold portrayal opens up new possibilities for Yash in complex roles. This performance significantly signals a willingness to take challenging material for the Kannada film industry. https://memews.com/news/cricket-over-olympics-mj-gopalan-s-choice-cmtebhq6ofu1asmg79 2026-08-29T11:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610399,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Cricket over Olympics: MJ Gopalan's choice MJ Gopalan faced a massive choice in 1936 between the Berlin Olympics hockey team and the Indian cricket tour to England. He opted for cricket despite the hockey team, captained by Dhyan Chand, going on to win Olympic gold. Gopalan only played one Test in England, despite his impressive 194 wickets and 2,916 runs in 78 first-class matches. He later bowled the first ball in Ranji Trophy history, cementing his legacy in Indian sports. His decision remains a fascinating 'what if' moment in Indian sporting history. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/sati-abolition-date-debate-settled-cmten1m3ds51kfl8x1 2026-08-29T11:09:42.000Z 0.6 https://preview.redd.it/klbnu700ramh1.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=b7098fbd137c4f355dc5c99820821ccd43d0a679 Sati Abolition Date Debate Settled A recent discussion clarified the exact date when the law abolishing Sati was enacted. The legislation was passed by the British Indian Government in 1829. This significant legal change occurred during the colonial period in India. The act aimed to end the barbaric practice of Sati across the subcontinent. Future discussions will focus on the implementation impact of this 1829 law. https://memews.com/news/teacher-booked-over-dalit-teen-s-suicide-cmtebhs7rfv19m46hb 2026-08-29T11:08:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610395,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Teacher booked over Dalit teen's suicide A government school teacher in Usilampatti has been booked for abetment after a Dalit girl died by suicide. The incident occurred at the Government Model Secondary School in Madurai on August 24. The case was initially registered as suicide on August 25 but was changed to abetment on August 28. The teacher allegedly used a casteist slur after the girl corrected her mother's posture during admission. Police are now looking into whether the SC/ST Act provisions can be invoked. 😥 https://memews.com/news/protest-clash-in-patna-over-bpsc-exam-issues-cmteaddhrenrlkdkm 2026-08-29T11:05:17.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/nwlsxh/article71404341.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/20260829097L.jpg Protest clash in Patna over BPSC exam issues A scuffle broke out between Bhim Army activists and the police during a protest in Patna on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The activists marched from Gandhi Maidan to push for several demands related to BPSC exam irregularities. They demanded a judicial inquiry into the 70th BPSC examination and 85% state candidate reservation. Protestors attempted to breach barricades near JP Golumber and disrupt traffic movement. Ultimately, the police dispersed the agitators and restored normal traffic flow. 💥 https://memews.com/news/no-scaling-down-dasara-despite-drought-says-cm-cmteadfn1eo1sszmyd 2026-08-29T11:04:35.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/xtu8h5/article71404329.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/5964_28_8_2026_16_38_35_2_ELEPHANTSATMYSURUPALACE.JPG No scaling down Dasara despite drought, says CM The Mysuru Dasara festivities will not be scaled down this year, as declared by CM D.K. Shivakumar. He made this statement in Mysuru on August 29, 2026, while the first batch of elephants arrived on August 28, 2026. These celebrations are crucial for boosting tourism and supporting the hospitality sector in Karnataka. The government plans several measures to enhance the procession and is consulting stakeholders on these proposals. A final decision regarding the inclusion of Kambala in the events will be announced soon. 🐘 https://memews.com/news/iphone-18-pro-vs-pro-max-know-the-specs-cmteoef04tp1sp5lh7 2026-08-29T11:04:02.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/fkrvvqco_ai-generative-image_625x300_19_August_26.png?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 iPhone 18 Pro vs Pro Max: Know the Specs Apple is set to launch the iPhone 18 series on Sept. 9 at Apple Park Campus in Cupertino, California. The iPhone 18 Pro Max is rumored to feature a 6.9-inch display and a 5,567mAh battery, while the Pro has a 6.3-inch screen and 4,288mAh battery. Both are expected to feature a variable-aperture main camera and run iOS 27 with the A20 Pro chipset. Storage options differ, with the Pro Max offering up to 2TB and the Pro up to 1TB. These differences highlight the premium feature split between the two flagship models. 📱 https://memews.com/news/china-cleans-house-in-top-military-purge-cmtec7t2bgatbfmov 2026-08-29T11:03:31.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/China-Jiang-Centenary-1_1788002678789_1788002689659_ede8551a-2e15-47af-8388-2d4c42b3efe1.jpg China cleans house in top military purge China removed two senior military officers, Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli, from the Central Military Commission on Friday. This action is part of President Xi Jinping's massive anti-corruption drive targeting officials across various sectors. The purge follows Xi's push to fight corruption in the military, which has seen many top generals investigated since 2012. Separately, Zhao Zongqi, linked to the 2020 Galwan Valley clash, was stripped of his advisory body membership. These events highlight the intense internal political shake-up currently happening in Beijing. 🇨🇳 https://memews.com/news/army-s-viral-major-takes-early-retirement-cmteee9x2i61sj533v 2026-08-29T11:02:50.000Z 0.6 https://media.ssbcrack.com/2026/08/major-rishab.webp Army's viral Major takes early retirement Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal, a 4 Para Special Forces officer, has taken premature retirement from the Indian Army. He was previously the Aide-de-Camp to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. His service included about eight years as a commissioned officer after roughly 12 years associated with the military organization. The decision was reportedly driven by personal and family reasons, despite his visibility. He has stated that his next chapter will be announced in due course. 🫡 https://memews.com/news/tragic-birth-mother-and-child-dead-after-delivery-cmteehed9ij1miwrzi 2026-08-29T11:01:17.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/woman-and-baby-die-after-birth-in-hospital-cmtebi3blfxq5fq6j 2026-08-29T11:01:17.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/9pfmh4js_woman-dies-after-childbirth-in-madhya-pradesh_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Woman and baby die after birth in hospital A 25-year-old woman, Kalpana Mishra, and her newborn died shortly after delivery at a government hospital in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. The incident occurred on August 26 after she underwent a C-section at Sanjay Gandhi-Gandhi Memorial Hospital. A video surfaces showing Kalpana in distress, fearing mistreatment while being restrained by staff. Two nursing officers were suspended, and a high-level inquiry has been ordered into the tragic sequence of events. Authorities state she was treated as per protocol, but family alleges severe medical negligence. https://memews.com/news/rbi-freezes-withdrawals-at-ashok-sahakari-bank-cmtf0hjczc1bb89d0 2026-08-29T11:00:55.000Z 0.6 https://www.indiancooperative.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/RBII-copy.jpg?icv=1787981455 RBI freezes withdrawals at Ashok Sahakari Bank The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) imposed strict limitations on Ashok Sahakari Bank Ltd. in Ahmednagar due to serious supervisory issues and poor liquidity. Effective August 28, 2026, the bank cannot allow customers to withdraw from any deposit account without RBI's approval. The bank is also blocked from giving loans, making investments, or accepting new deposits. These restrictions stem from the bank's failure to address supervisory concerns despite prior management discussions. The limitations will last for six months from August 28, 2026, pending review. 🏦 https://memews.com/news/growth-factors-might-spot-early-schizophrenia-stages-cmteadhloep1s268t1 2026-08-29T11:00:48.000Z 0.6 https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Neuro-12pm-3.jpg Growth factors might spot early schizophrenia stages New research suggests that growth factor receptors could help identify early stages of schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Researchers analyzed serum concentrations in 93 patients and 34 healthy controls across different psychosis categories. Specifically, lower nerve growth factor receptor concentrations were seen in individuals with first episode psychosis and those at ultra-high risk of psychosis. The study also found that eGFR and ITGB1 levels might reflect disease activity rather than just diagnostic stages. Further longitudinal studies are needed to confirm the clinical use of these markers. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/space-telescope-launches-despite-budget-fights-cmtebfiu8fewxnxhm 2026-08-29T11:00:25.000Z 0.6 https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/a08b673d569ee236fe0d5c3de8f6a28b2838fbb3/497_0_4950_3963/master/4950.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=06e835d3fd572484707e6e4502533da1 Space telescope launches despite budget fights 🚀 The Nancy Grace Roman space telescope is set to launch from the Kennedy Space Center on Sunday. This massive telescope is being launched by Nasa and will travel a million miles into deep space. The mission was delayed by budget battles, surviving two rounds of proposed cuts, and is slated for a Sunday launch. It is designed to find exoplanets and study the accelerating expansion of the universe, complementing Hubble and Webb. Initial images are expected in early 2027, offering unprecedented views of deep space. https://memews.com/news/nepal-flood-loot-bank-locker-washed-away-cash-stolen-cmtg1dmysywey4xez 2026-08-29T11:00:08.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/92-lakh-nepalese-rupees-is-roughly-equivalent-to-rs-58-lakh-in-indian-currency-290704529-16x9_0.jpeg?VersionId=CjdUGWD8qS97ZGcO1y.8O_jgo__aZ15Q Nepal flood loot: Bank locker washed away, cash stolen Devastating floods in Nepal washed a bank locker down the Trishuli River, leading to alleged theft of the contents. The locker was found in Belkhukhola, Dhading district, after being swept from flood-hit Rasuwa. Police detained 29 people and recovered over 92 lakh Nepalese rupees, roughly Rs 58 lakh. Locals allegedly broke the locker open before security arrived at the site. Further investigation is ongoing to establish ownership and determine if any money is missing. 💸 https://memews.com/news/new-ai-model-slashes-running-costs-by-11x-cmteftohhjtlc2zc8 2026-08-29T11:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gxwBC8zdUVFKzAfaJXhGFT-2000-80.jpg New AI model slashes running costs by 11x Researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence model utilizing a novel approach to AI cognition. This BDH-CQ model was detailed by scientists at AI company Pathway in a paper published on Aug. 10 on arXiv. The new model reportedly costs up to 11 times less to run compared to previous versions. This development suggests that nonverbal reasoning could be key for machines to achieve human-like intelligence. The research follows their earlier 'Dragon Hatchling' model from 2025. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/arsenal-eyes-marcus-rashford-late-in-transfer-window-cmtedd32khivgfgrz 2026-08-29T11:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://icdn.justarsenal.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Rashford1200.jpg Arsenal eyes Marcus Rashford late in transfer window Arsenal is reportedly considering a late transfer move for Manchester United attacker Marcus Rashford. This interest comes as Arsenal aims to offload players like Gabriel Martinelli, who is close to moving to Al Hilal. The club needs another left winger to strengthen its squad before the window closes. Rashford, who previously performed well on loan at Barcelona, is open to a sale from Manchester United. This potential acquisition could significantly bolster Arsenal's options on the left side of the attack. 🏃‍♂️ https://memews.com/news/top-australian-uni-campus-lands-in-mumbai-cmtebjd2pg51y8pvbx 2026-08-29T10:58:57.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/keaeurec_university-of-western-australia_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg Top Australian Uni Campus Lands in Mumbai The University of Western Australia (UWA) has secured UGC Letter of Approval for its Mumbai branch campus. This move allows students to get a globally recognized Australian education without leaving India. The approval comes after UWA is positioned as a top-100 university member of Group of Eight. The campus will merge UWA's standards with Mumbai's tech and finance ecosystem. Orientation starts before the September intake, kicking off the student journey. 🎓 https://memews.com/news/new-research-aims-to-upgrade-brain-cancer-treatment-cmtfol58mks1is1u68 2026-08-29T10:56:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/images/news/ImageForNews_845835_17880008255738542.jpg New research aims to upgrade brain cancer treatment Australian researchers are challenging old beliefs to make radiation therapy better against brain tumors while sparing healthy tissue. Led by Professor Ivan Kempson from Adelaide University, the project received $240,000 from the MHF Center at the University of Newcastle. This innovative work uses specialized tools to measure DNA damage, aiming to boost tumor cell damage while protecting normal cells. The team is also studying how radiation impacts the immune system alongside clinicians at the Royal Adelaide Hospital. These advancements are crucial as survival rates for brain cancer remain poor, with only two in ten patients surviving five years. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/school-helper-faces-fresh-molestation-charges-in-thane-cmtegzoqplxy174gc 2026-08-29T10:54:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610030,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg School helper faces fresh molestation charges in Thane A school helper faces new molestation allegations from twenty-two minor girls. The accused, 35-year-old Ganpat Gavli alias Jhipru, was working at a government tribal ashram school in Shahapur. These allegations surfaced on Wednesday after a Class X student approached the police. Twenty-one other minor girls subsequently reported inappropriate behaviour, bringing the total to 22 victims. Shahapur police have arrested Gavli and are investigating his previous employment history. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/mourinho-says-ballon-d-or-has-politics-cmtehsjc6m41b1gbdg 2026-08-29T10:53:23.000Z 0.6 https://platform.managingmadrid.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2026/08/gettyimages-2291452801.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.732984293194%2C100%2C78.534031413613&w=1200 Mourinho says Ballon d'Or has politics Jose Mourinho commented on the Ballon d’Or during a press conference ahead of Real Madrid's match against Malaga. He stated that the award has politics and he dislikes when politics get involved in the process. He believes the award should go to players who are missed forever upon retirement, not just for trophies. Mourinho emphasized that the best player might not be from PSG or Spain currently. He also discussed squad depth and the individual progress of players like Yan Diomande. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/mahindra-xuv-7xo-hits-70k-sales-milestone-cmteehg2ciks1rk55 2026-08-29T10:53:16.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/3-maruti-suzuki-cars-to-watch-in-india-cmteehnrxill3sfob 2026-08-29T10:52:51.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/historic-farm-sold-to-fund-disability-programs-cmtebi5knfyjc1dvo 2026-08-29T10:52:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133610019,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Historic farm sold to fund disability programs In 1999, Mark and Muriel Forrest started a nonprofit equestrian program called Wheatland Equestrian in Virginia. The organization, which is a USEF Para-Dressage Center of Excellence, is listing its historic 43-acre farm for about $8.4 million. This move aims to convert the property's real estate value into funds for the Faith & Family Foundation. The organization has already relocated its operations to a new campus in Upperville. Ultimately, the sale will help sustain and expand services for people with disabilities long-term. 🐴 https://memews.com/news/nihang-singh-shot-dead-at-amritsar-gurdwara-fair-cmtebjf5ug619tpcfl 2026-08-29T10:49:42.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-07/5h6qkba_punjab-police-generic-_625x300_01_July_26.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Nihang Singh shot dead at Amritsar Gurdwara fair A Nihang Singh named Raja Singh was allegedly shot dead late Friday night at the Rakhar Punya fair in Baba Bakala Sahib Gurdwara, Amritsar. The victim, from Miglani village, was reportedly shot multiple times after a dispute with unidentified persons. The incident occurred during the annual religious fair, with police finding the body behind Baba Bakala Civil Hospital. Accused individuals immediately fled the scene and are currently being sought by police. Investigators are now analyzing CCTV footage to determine the exact motive behind this killing. 😟 https://memews.com/news/liverpool-seals-barcola-deal-from-psg-for-166m-cmteocftltfw69reo 2026-08-29T10:49:31.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/reuters_6a92b7e1-1788000225_157d44-1788000554.jpg?resize=1200%2C630&quality=80 Liverpool seals Barcola deal from PSG for $166m Liverpool has reportedly agreed to sign French forward Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain in a major transfer. This 23-year-old player would strengthen Andoni Iraola's squad after Mohamed Salah's exit from the club. The deal is valued up to $166 million, with a guaranteed package of $143 million and potential add-ons. Barcola previously won multiple trophies at PSG, including back-to-back Champions League titles. He is set to join the squad on a five-year contract to help the team adapt. https://memews.com/news/pak-spy-arrested-for-isi-sim-card-scam-cmtebi7izfzh6creu 2026-08-29T10:49:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609978,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Pak Spy Arrested for ISI SIM Card Scam A suspected Pakistani spy, Balwinder Singh alias Bindra, was arrested for allegedly aiding ISI handlers. He operated in Sri Ganganagar, facilitating the transfer of eight Indian citizens' SIM cards to Pakistan. This activity reportedly spanned several months, enabling handlers to use OTP verification to activate WhatsApp accounts. The goal was allegedly to gather sensitive strategic information about India's security from individuals within the country. Police are now investigating links between this espionage and a separate narcotics smuggling case. 🕵️ https://memews.com/news/kareena-kapoor-khan-not-in-arati-kadav-s-film-cmtfgz6prdw1mviaro 2026-08-29T10:48:57.000Z 0.6 https://stat4.bollywoodhungama.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/620x450-29082026-13.jpg.jpeg Kareena Kapoor Khan not in Arati Kadav's film Reports suggesting Kareena Kapoor Khan is in Arati Kadav’s upcoming film produced by Harman Baweja are false. A source confirmed that Kareena is currently not associated with this specific project. There is no official confirmation regarding her participation in the film at this time. Kareena Kapoor Khan is scheduled to be in Meghna Gulzar’s film Daayra next. This movie, starring Prithviraj Sukumaran, is set for a September 18 release. https://memews.com/news/sarfaraz-slams-pakistan-batting-after-england-game-cmtfnhqopjz16lujy 2026-08-29T10:48:23.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/mirzapur-movie-guddu-vs-kaleen-bhaiya-returns-cmtegv2frl74zwom2 2026-08-29T10:48:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609963,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Mirzapur movie: Guddu vs Kaleen Bhaiya returns The crime saga of 'Mirzapur' is making the jump to the big screen as 'Mirzapur: The Movie' premieres. The film brings back key characters like Ali Fazal as Guddu and Pankaj Tripathi as Kaleen Bhaiya in Mirzapur. It is scheduled for a worldwide release on September 4, 2026, near the Janmashtami period. The movie features returning stars and introduces new players to the intense battle for power. This theatrical chapter sets a new phase for the popular crime franchise. 💥 https://memews.com/news/warsh-s-talk-india-gdp-and-market-triggers-cmtfi2mrjeu1gjgtsa 2026-08-29T10:47:33.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/stock_1788000049874_1788000049975_ae3c3125-419d-4464-b630-9a432f2e9055.png Warsh's talk, India GDP, and market triggers The Indian stock market closed the week cautiously, continuing its correction amid global interest-rate and geopolitical worries. Kevin Warsh's hawkish remarks at Jackson Hole are a major global catalyst influencing market expectations. India's Q1 FY27 GDP data is due on August 31, with economists predicting a growth slowdown. Crude oil prices and US monetary policy remain key factors for emerging-market equities. Investors are advised to maintain a selective approach, focusing on fundamentally strong companies. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/army-chief-visits-massive-defence-factory-in-pakistan-cmtepg8qfukvctirg 2026-08-29T10:46:40.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ihfys3/article71404300.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Ready-to-deal-wGITFA47II.3.jpg.jpg Army Chief visits massive defence factory in Pakistan Pakistan's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, visited the country's largest defence industrial complex on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The visit took place at Pakistan Ordnance Factory (POF) in Wah, which is 41 km west of Islamabad. Munir reviewed production capabilities and export potential of the complex. He was briefed on POF's role in building national defence through indigenous military equipment. Furthermore, he saw trials of local arms and learned about two new plants starting production by year-end. 🇵🇰 https://memews.com/news/awarapan-2-hits-big-aiming-for-150-crore-cmtferyi1c21xqgawq 2026-08-29T10:45:55.000Z 0.6 https://www.pinkvilla.com/images/2026-08/374276069_awarapan-2-_1_.webp Awarapan 2 hits big, aiming for 150 crore Emraan Hashmi's film Awarapan 2 held up well on its third Friday with a strong collection. The movie is starring Disha Patani and Shabana Azmi and was released under Vishesh Films. As of the third Friday, its running cume reached Rs. 141.30 crore nett. With a Buy-One-Get-One offer in the third weekend, the total is expected to approach the Rs. 145 crore mark. Based on trends, the film is projected to finish around Rs. 150 crore net. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/korean-woman-rebrands-vaseline-to-baseline-cmtek5hgipaf6k2dv 2026-08-29T10:45:49.000Z 0.6 https://media.assettype.com/deccanherald%2F2026-08-29%2Fcgbqbswk%2FV.PNG?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop Korean Woman Rebrands Vaseline to 'Baseline' A Korean woman sparked a viral moment by changing the brand name of Vaseline to 'Baseline' in a post. Vaseline India responded to her content, calling her 'the Queen' for her post. This social media interaction gained traction on Instagram, highlighting modern influencer marketing. The brand acknowledged the post, saying 'Vaseline has never sounded this iconic.' This trend shows how influencers are shaping brand perception today. https://memews.com/news/akshaye-khanna-s-reason-for-missing-dil-chahta-hai-reunion-revealed-cmtenfsqlso4njtjs 2026-08-29T10:45:24.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/akshaye1_1788000262924_1788000269001_43a3edd7-99dd-4772-a94d-75250f5195f0.webp Akshaye Khanna's reason for missing Dil Chahta Hai reunion revealed Akshaye Khanna's absence from the Dil Chahta Hai reunion has finally been explained to the public. The actor was supposed to attend the event held for the 25th anniversary of the movie, alongside Aamir Khan and Saif Ali Khan in Mumbai. Despite earlier confirmations, Khanna ultimately did not show up on Friday. Nikhil Taneja confirmed that the Dhurandhar actor called in sick for the occasion. Khanna has been out of the public eye since the success of the ₹1000 crore blockbuster. https://memews.com/news/bjp-ramps-up-meme-game-against-congress-online-cmtebhuc8fw1yy3wrq 2026-08-29T10:44:01.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/jc1iq1f_memes_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 BJP ramps up meme game against Congress online The BJP has intensified its social media presence by deploying memes and satire to counter the Congress's narrative. This aggressive push is being coordinated across various state units, notably in Goa and Jammu & Kashmir. The campaign gained momentum after Deepak Mhaskey took over as social media convener following Amit Malviya's exit. BJP units are pushing narratives like 'Dimagi Naxal' and aiming to neutralize Rahul Gandhi's 'Smash The Patriarchy' pitch. Sources confirm the strategy remains unchanged, focusing on sharp humour without resorting to indecent attacks. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/s-400-vs-icbm-speed-check-cmtf21mcnothbx29 2026-08-29T10:44:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/degrees-aren-t-enough-character-matters-most-cmteadluberysv259 2026-08-29T10:41:11.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/l0eepd/article71404280.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_29_2026_000106B.jpg Degrees aren't enough, character matters most Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that education lacking character development holds little value during the convocation. He made this point at the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow on August 29, 2026. Singh emphasized that achievements gain meaning only when grounded in strong values and a broad outlook. He urged students to cultivate a wide mindset, referencing B.R. Ambedkar's commitment to education over violence. Ultimately, he stressed that character is more important than mere education for genuine personal growth. 📚 https://memews.com/news/s-400-missile-range-shrinks-against-ballistic-threats-cmtfpnmz8m1cy6uv4 2026-08-29T10:41:00.000Z 0.6 https://cdn1.wionews.com/prod/wion/images/2025/20251204/image-1764834952184.webp?imwidth=1200&imheight=900 S-400 missile range shrinks against ballistic threats The S-400 system's advertised 400-km range only works for aircraft, not hypersonic ballistic missiles. When facing these fast threats, the protection zone drops significantly to a 60-km radius. This means the system can cover about 11,300 square kilometres in a point-defence role. The reduction is due to the extreme speed of incoming warheads, limiting interceptor capability. For full strategic defense, the S-400 must be networked with other systems like the S-500 Prometheus. 🛰️ https://memews.com/news/tiny-poll-shows-87-want-quota-reform-cmteehpf1im1kas9tc 2026-08-29T10:38:39.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bombay-hc-drops-taxi-drivers-marathi-language-pil-cmtfagi759d1f5y10z 2026-08-29T10:35:41.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2022-02%2F32009d7b-876b-4086-9b59-4f5e11b538b0%2FBOMBAY__WEB_PAGE_1600x900.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Bombay HC drops taxi drivers' Marathi language PIL The Bombay High Court disposed of a PIL challenging the mandatory Marathi language rule for taxi and rickshaw drivers. The petition was filed by four app-based drivers in Maharashtra against the State government's notification. This was after the State extended the deadline to learn Marathi by one year, effective from August 28. The drivers argued the rule violated their fundamental rights under Articles 14, 19, and 21. Because of the state's extension, the court decided the matter did not require further judicial intervention. 🚕 https://memews.com/news/100-maharashtra-pilgrims-rescued-from-nepal-floods-cmte99isxdf11eel04 2026-08-29T10:35:25.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/bihar-rescues-100-maharashtra-pilgrims-stranded-in-nepal-floods-292334598-16x9_0.png?VersionId=Kfm2KGtBYB7x4rWUDCYYZ2IFtD73hK_F 100 Maharashtra Pilgrims Rescued from Nepal Floods Nearly 100 pilgrims from Maharashtra were safely evacuated from Nepal after sudden flash floods in Kathmandu. The Bihar government undertook this rescue operation following a request from the Maharashtra government. This humanitarian effort saw officials escorting the pilgrims from the Nepal border to Sitamarhi on August 28th. They were later moved to Patna, and two extra coaches were arranged for their return journey on August 29th. The pilgrims expressed deep gratitude to the Bihar authorities for the prompt and sensitive relief efforts. 🙏 https://memews.com/news/telangana-cm-asks-eci-to-extend-voter-claims-window-cmteadshoes3xgxxe 2026-08-29T10:34:29.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2025-03-07%2F2h641y0x%2Frevanthfb24022025.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Telangana CM asks ECI to extend voter claims window Telangana CM Revanth Reddy wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner on Friday, August 28, requesting an extension for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) claims period. He raised concerns that the current process risks disenfranchising many eligible voters due to how 'permanently shifted' statuses are applied. As of June 10, Telangana had 3.38 crore electors, with 73.39 lakh entries flagged in ASDD categories. Revanth noted the method fails to distinguish between temporary and permanent moves, leading to potential voter exclusion. He requested a four-week extension to allow sufficient time for voters to respond to notices. https://memews.com/news/mamata-banerjee-faces-fir-over-court-rule-break-cmte99krwdg7fxz49 2026-08-29T10:32:27.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Untitled_design_1787999311605_1787999315389_219332fc-0d39-46fb-9fb5-399237c2d0ff.png Mamata Banerjee faces FIR over court rule break Kolkata Police filed a suo motu FIR against Mamata Banerjee for allegedly violating Calcutta High Court conditions. This action was taken at Hastings Police Station against her and the TMCP event organisers. The FIR was registered after reviewing court conditions set for Friday's event on Cathedral Road. Supporters allegedly removed barricades, caused scuffles, obstructed traffic, and exceeded the permitted time. The investigation will examine the involvement of all parties related to this alleged breach of court order. 😟 https://memews.com/news/teen-batter-surprises-with-bowling-performance-cmtfpqtqrmf1klw1vi 2026-08-29T10:31:51.000Z 0.6 https://media.assettype.com/gulfnews%2F2026-08-29%2Flgqqh6mq%2FSooryavanshi.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Teen batter surprises with bowling performance Vaibhav Sooryavanshi recently had an unexpected role change during the East Zone's Duleep Trophy 2026 match against North East Zone. The teenager, who is named vice-captain under Ishan Kishan, was asked to bowl because wickets were not falling in the match. Sooryavanshi, who bowls occasional left-arm spin, took two wickets, including dismissing Kishan Lyngdoh. He stated that contributing with the ball was great since his batting didn't perform well in the match. He has previously taken four wickets in first-class cricket. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/new-hindi-movies-ott-series-dropping-soon-cmtfan5039u1dpvxs6 2026-08-29T10:31:48.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/india-s-pms-and-the-india-palestine-link-cmtea6hs4e615rlaxx 2026-08-29T10:31:20.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/YjY0NHViZmVrYW1oMTdE1OKHoopz2xaFgh4O6ZVBdtGV-5BY_rj3vdll1dqI.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ff59be055371394966167fe6ca432f30141af258 India's PMs and the India-Palestine Link The relationship between India and Palestine has been a recurring topic across different Indian Prime Ministers. Various leaders have expressed support for the Palestinian cause during their tenures. Specific details regarding diplomatic visits or agreements were not detailed in the provided source material. This recurring diplomatic stance reflects India's long-standing foreign policy considerations in the region. Future actions will depend on the current government's diplomatic priorities. https://memews.com/news/aries-horoscope-ups-and-downs-expected-this-week-cmtfes0g8c3vazwak 2026-08-29T10:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602273,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Aries horoscope: ups and downs expected this week The week starts unevenly for Aries with potential expense hikes and minor irritations. Midweek brings increased respect, though self-doubt might surface despite external praise. Later, open communication is key to resolving old disagreements and strengthening bonds. Career prospects improve after a shaky start, demanding discipline for solid results. Financially, restraint is needed early on, with wiser investing advised mid-week. https://memews.com/news/knee-pain-in-your-30s-it-might-not-be-aging-cmteeec0xi71bqs1yj 2026-08-29T10:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://images.timesnownews.com/thumb/msid-156005567,thumbsize-81730,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-75/156005567.jpg Knee pain in your 30s? It might not be aging. Knee pain experienced in your 30s or 40s does not always mean premature joint aging. Previous sports injuries, excess weight, and inflammation are key causes according to Dr. Rajesh Verma at Shalby International Hospital. An old ligament injury can lead to joint instability, causing stress on cartilage over time. Persistent symptoms like stiffness might indicate inflammatory conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. Timely diagnosis through physical exams and imaging is crucial for proper treatment, which varies by the underlying issue. https://memews.com/news/nasa-s-roman-telescope-has-a-wild-tech-upgrade-cmteadumnetxidil4 2026-08-29T10:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://media.wired.com/photos/6a90143f13ea49f13acf54b5/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/Nasa.jpg NASA's Roman Telescope has a wild tech upgrade NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is launching soon, featuring a specialized coronagraph for the first time. This instrument, developed for NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, is designed to capture starlight reflected off a planet's surface. It utilizes two palm-sized, actively deformable mirrors to cancel out light distortions from bright stars. The project will gather test data to inform future missions, such as the Habitable Worlds Observatory. This crucial step advances the search for Earthlike planets orbiting sunlike stars. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/up-cm-claims-bimaru-state-is-history-cmte99n4kdh5ywdl6 2026-08-29T10:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609655,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg UP CM claims 'Bimaru' state is history UP CM Yogi Adityanath stated that the state has shed its image as a 'Bimaru' state, citing major improvements across various sectors. He made these remarks in Deoria while inaugurating 80 development projects valued at Rs 305 crore. Adityanath claimed over 50,000 lives were lost due to encephalitis over four decades under previous administrations. He asserted that mafia rule has been completely crushed and encephalitis has been eradicated from the state. Conversely, Akhilesh Yadav highlighted severe shortages of doctors and vacant posts in the state's healthcare system. 🏥 https://memews.com/news/prosthesis-for-paralysis-and-deformity-case-study-cmtea6ji4e71vw12x8 2026-08-29T10:29:21.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/china-tests-new-stealth-drone-from-massive-warship-cmte99pcydiszd8a4 2026-08-29T10:29:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609709,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-15548,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg China tests new stealth drone from massive warship China flight-tested the GJ-21 stealth attack drone this month as the 40,000-tonne Sichuan amphibious assault ship began its final sea trials. The GJ-21 is the naval version of the GJ-11 drone, and it was first shown at China's Victory Day parade last September. CCTV footage in July showed the drone launching from the Type 076 Sichuan, noted as the world's first drone carrier. This unique ship has an electromagnetic catapult system and is vital for amphibious operations. The PLA Navy is anticipated to receive this warship by the end of the year. 🚢 https://memews.com/news/carp-removal-flips-minnesota-lake-transformation-cmtebi9qlg0jswpa7 2026-08-29T10:26:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609652,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Carp removal flips Minnesota lake transformation 🐠 In 2009, Pickerel Lake in Minnesota underwent a massive ecological shift after common carp were removed via fish poison treatment. The lake, near Albert Lea, suffered from poor water quality and low plant cover due to these invasive fish. Before the intervention, carp catch was 36.4 kg per net, and macrophyte coverage was minimal. Post-treatment, water clarity jumped nearly 600%, and aquatic plant cover reached 90% by August 2010. This recovery shows how controlling invasive species can restore entire aquatic ecosystems. https://memews.com/news/25-year-old-arrested-for-mother-rape-in-hathras-cmte99rfndj1o3qx47 2026-08-29T10:26:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609680,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg 25-year-old arrested for mother rape in Hathras A 25-year-old unmarried man was arrested for allegedly raping his 63-year-old mother in a village under Sikandra Rao Kotwali area. The incident reportedly happened around 9 pm on Thursday after the accused was under the influence of alcohol. A case was officially registered following a complaint filed by the accused’s elder brother. The victim was subsequently sent to the district hospital for necessary medical examination. Police are currently investigating the matter and will take further legal steps based on the findings. 😔 https://memews.com/news/suryakumar-on-sanju-samson-s-dedication-in-t20-wc-cmteoci57tg1fr4qqx 2026-08-29T10:25:11.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/samson_surya_1787998882818_1787998882922_160e6138-a101-4ee5-98e2-793b15b15172.jpg Suryakumar on Sanju Samson's dedication in T20 WC Suryakumar Yadav recalled Sanju Samson's selfless attitude after being dropped from the early T20 World Cup squad. This happened during the team's campaign for the title in 2026. Samson later made crucial back-to-back knockout performances, scoring 321 runs at an average of 80.25. Yadav gained confidence from Samson's commitment to play whenever needed, despite initial exclusions. This dedication ultimately helped India lift the trophy, earning Samson Player of the Tournament. https://memews.com/news/openai-drops-custom-chip-challenging-nvidia-s-ai-reign-cmteniv6pt2yosdiw 2026-08-29T10:22:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609604,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg OpenAI drops custom chip, challenging Nvidia's AI reign 🤖 OpenAI unveiled its first custom AI processor, Jalapeño, intensifying competition in the AI hardware space. This move positions OpenAI alongside Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta in designing proprietary chips for AI systems. The Jalapeño processor, made with Broadcom, is set to be deployed across OpenAI's infrastructure before the end of the year. Independent tests suggest Jalapeño outperformed Nvidia's Blackwell architecture in performance per watt benchmarks. Despite this, Nvidia's GPUs will remain crucial for large-scale model training due to CUDA ecosystem. https://memews.com/news/zeenat-aman-speaks-on-toxic-marriage-bollywood-cheating-cmtethcu7xg1i3y03a 2026-08-29T10:21:19.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/rpf-catches-thief-finds-lost-phone-in-mysuru-cmte99x5adk2y70kn 2026-08-29T10:20:20.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/s95ufb/article71404248.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/6702_27_11_2021_19_4_11_1_ASHOKAPURAMSTATION.JPG RPF catches thief, finds lost phone in Mysuru The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Mysuru successfully detected the theft of railway property during 'Operation AMANAT'. Constable Mujamil Khan spotted a suspicious person at Ashokapuram Yard, leading to the detention of Ashish, a 26-year-old from Bihar. The suspect was found carrying an electric motor worth about ₹4,000, which was stolen from a condemned coach. Separately, RPF recovered a passenger's lost mobile phone worth roughly ₹10,000 on August 27. The phone was later returned to K. Jayalakshmi, a 44-year-old resident of Chennai. 👍 https://memews.com/news/neet-pg-2026-exam-tomorrow-check-these-guidelines-cmtebknhzg8xqj9j5 2026-08-29T10:19:39.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/g5vv6mcc_neet_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg NEET PG 2026 exam tomorrow: check these guidelines 🩺 The NEET PG 2026 exam is scheduled to take place tomorrow, August 30, 2026. Candidates must follow all instructions from the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) in their respective test cities. Important dates include the result declaration by September 30, 2026, and the internship completion cut-off on the same date. Applicants need to ensure their uploaded photos meet strict guidelines, such as having a white background and no accessories. Furthermore, the application portal advises against filling the form using a mobile phone. https://memews.com/news/kerala-s-hydro-storage-up-despite-monsoon-slip-cmte9a068dlnbudc3 2026-08-29T10:19:25.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/fcvvl2/article71404238.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Idukki08.jpg Kerala's hydro storage up despite monsoon slip Despite a persistent rainfall shortfall this monsoon, Kerala's hydroelectric reservoirs have seen a storage boost. As of August 28, combined storage reached 63% capacity, up from 21% on June 26. The 780 MW Idukki project currently holds 62% of its reservoir storage. This improvement helped Kerala avoid a major power crisis in August due to cooler weather. KSEB will seek approval on September 3 for future power purchases to cover a projected deficit until May 15, 2027. ⚡ https://memews.com/news/bombay-hc-slams-fda-over-restaurant-shutdown-cmtf62ypd2ka1pt5q 2026-08-29T10:17:49.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2025/02/bombay-high-court-2025-02-6f11edb881c6eefc69d3849ebf294e22-16x9.png Bombay HC slams FDA over restaurant shutdown The Bombay High Court overturned the FDA's suspension of five restaurants located on MCA premises, allowing them to reopen. This decision involved the Mumbai Cricket Association and the FDA on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The court found the FDA acted in undue haste and took a pedantic view instead of a pragmatic one. The FDA had suspended licenses because eateries were allegedly run by M/s Shirke Infrastructure despite MCA holding the licenses. The bench warned of contempt action against officers who disobeyed the court's direction. 🏛️ https://memews.com/news/russian-drone-strike-kills-37-near-kyiv-depot-cmtfx37altp1c05ccp 2026-08-29T10:16:24.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Russia-Ukraine-edt-2026-08-6e841c74d935860195306976cecd431d-1200x675.jpg Russian drone strike kills 37 near Kyiv depot At least 37 people were killed after a Russian drone struck a weapons depot close to Kyiv on Saturday. Ukrainian authorities confirmed the deadly blast heavily damaged nearby civilian areas following relentless drone strikes. The incident occurred amidst ongoing conflict, raising concerns about weapon storage near homes. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has ordered a full investigation into the circumstances of the explosion. This probe will examine the storage practices and the details surrounding the attack. 💥 https://memews.com/news/ambani-backed-textile-stock-drops-over-21-cmtffulzrcx15scaib 2026-08-29T10:10:27.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/stock_1787997991595_1787997991740_82412e60-ba6c-4245-8410-51da2b4a40bb.jpeg Ambani-backed textile stock drops over 21% Alok Industries, a textile stock backed by Mukesh Ambani's RIL, has seen a significant plunge of over 21% in just five trading sessions. The company, based in Dhirubhai Ambani Knowledge City, Navi Mumbai, closed at ₹9.24 on NSE on August 28th. Over the past five sessions, the stock lost more than 21%, hitting a 52-week low of ₹9.16 on Friday. The decline appears stock-specific, as broader market indices like Sensex and Nifty remained relatively stable during this period. The company recently reported Q1 2026 results showing increased revenue but also a surge in material costs. 📉 https://memews.com/news/ryan-williams-calls-last-three-years-career-s-best-cmte9a272dm1mur3ai 2026-08-29T10:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609326,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ryan Williams calls last three years career's best Bengaluru FC winger Ryan Williams stated the last three years of his career have been the most transformative. He is playing for Bengaluru FC in India, having joined the ISL club in 2023. Despite a six-year trophy drought, Williams feels the club is nearing success, mentioning recent finals appearances. Adapting to Indian football required him to learn new communication styles, which he now helps younger players with. He remains optimistic about the club's title ambitions this season. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/iran-admits-war-hit-economy-hard-vows-diplomacy-cmteb58qtf2r521d4 2026-08-29T10:09:26.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/afp_6a929eb830cd-1787993784.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Iran admits war hit economy hard, vows diplomacy Iran's leaders acknowledged the significant economic damage caused by the six-month war with the United States. President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that US sanctions and a naval blockade caused exports and imports to shrink by nearly 35 percent. Last month, annual inflation hit 66 percent, seriously impacting daily life in Tehran. The government is now focusing on curbing inflation and reducing dependence on the dollar. Furthermore, Iran pledged to pursue diplomacy while maintaining control over the Strait of Hormuz. 🛡️ https://memews.com/news/australia-s-red-soil-could-unlock-massive-clean-energy-cmtfi3x1zf68wbrlc 2026-08-29T10:08:20.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/iron-ore-western-australia-red-soil.webp Australia's red soil could unlock massive clean energy Researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) have found a significant low-emission energy source beneath Western Australia. This discovery focuses on magnetite found in iron ore deposits across the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The study observed that magnetite releases hydrogen gas when reacted with hot water under deep underground conditions. This could lead to a new domestic energy source and a major hydrogen export industry for Australia. The research, published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, is moving the concept toward real-world geological application. 🔋 https://memews.com/news/japan-s-19sqm-house-proves-small-space-can-be-chill-cmtedlzheho11n2sfp 2026-08-29T10:07:47.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/WhatsApp_Image_2026-08-29__1787993379186_1787993379303_1952456e-b74e-4340-ae7d-cd3ee481a6a1.jpeg Japan's 19sqm house proves small space can be chill A unique 19-square-metre Japanese home features clever design, including an open-air bath and multifunctional spaces. This compact home is occupied by a couple in Japan, showcased by the travel vlogger Tokyo Lens. The house is on a plot of roughly 30 square metres, and it uses open spaces to feel spacious. The design embraces its small size with smart storage and a strong connection to nature. This proves that thoughtful design can make even a tiny space functional and comfortable. 🏠 https://memews.com/news/neeraj-chopra-ends-season-due-to-ligament-tear-cmten8dsesb1hgisuo 2026-08-29T10:07:10.000Z 0.6 https://i.dawn.com/large/2026/08/2915043188c666c.webp Neeraj Chopra ends season due to ligament tear Javelin champion Neeraj Chopra has prematurely concluded his 2026 season following a ligament tear during training. The 28-year-old Indian athlete, a gold medalist from Tokyo and silver medalist from Paris, recently finished second at the Lausanne Diamond League with an 88.05m throw. This injury sidelines him for a significant period for the second time in a year. Chopra had previously dealt with lower back discomfort since 2023 and was scheduled for the Diamond League finals in Brussels. His current focus is entirely on recovery to return even stronger in future competitions. 🤕 https://memews.com/news/nepal-flood-relief-fund-hits-2-billion-fast-cmtfmaz8limqhx0vf 2026-08-29T10:05:49.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/6sbh19/article71404222.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Nepal_Flash_Floods__8266.jpg Nepal flood relief fund hits ₹2 billion fast Over ₹2.295 billion has been donated to Nepal's Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund following massive flash floods. The floods hit the Himalayan nation, with the death toll rising to 626 in Nuwakot district on August 29, 2026. Donations reached ₹1.91 billion in 36 hours from Wednesday afternoon to Thursday midnight. The government declared affected areas disaster zones, prompting widespread aid collection. The Finance Ministry is coordinating this assistance, and PM Balendra Shah will also contribute a month's salary. 😥 https://memews.com/news/gst-council-meeting-set-for-sep-12-to-ease-tax-blocks-cmtfv8i7graetvm39 2026-08-29T10:05:29.000Z 0.6 https://bsmedia.business-standard.com/_media/bs/img/article/2026-05/26/thumb/fitandfill/1200X628/1779819570-3735.jpg GST Council meeting set for Sep 12 to ease tax blocks The 57th GST Council meeting is scheduled in New Delhi on September 12, following an officers’ meeting on September 11. Sources indicate the Council might relax restrictions on blocked input tax credit (ITC) under Section 17(5) of the CGST Act. This provision currently restricts ITC on things like motor vehicles and beauty treatments, causing business expenditure issues. The Council will also look into refunding accumulated ITC under the inverted duty structure. These potential reforms aim to lower working-capital burdens and improve GST fairness. 💰 https://memews.com/news/swastika-mukherjee-defends-kiara-advani-against-backlash-cmtervpb1wmih4mqp 2026-08-29T10:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609386,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Swastika Mukherjee defends Kiara Advani against backlash Actress Swastika Mukherjee defended Kiara Advani amidst backlash over Yash and Geetu Mohandas' film 'Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-Ups'. Mukherjee addressed the trend of pre-judgment, questioning why actresses must fit a specific mold in cinema. The criticism intensified when Kiara's motherhood, after welcoming daughter Saraayah Malhotra on July 15 last year, was brought up. Swastika strongly questioned why motherhood should dictate an actress's on-screen choices. The film, released on August 26, has reportedly collected Rs 221 crore globally. https://memews.com/news/banks-challenge-subhash-chandra-s-repayment-plan-cmtefkoqnjmsow83o 2026-08-29T10:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133609493,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-80142,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg Banks challenge Subhash Chandra's repayment plan Canara Bank, Union Bank of India, and LIC Housing Finance will contest the NCLT's approval of Dr. Subhash Chandra's personal insolvency plan. These three public sector lenders had previously voted against the proposed ₹6.25 crore repayment plan. The plan ultimately gained approval from other private creditors who held an aggregate 80.81% voting share. Canara Bank stated it was filing an appeal in the NCLAT against the NCLT order. Union Bank and LIC Housing Finance are also immediately challenging the NCLT's decision. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/ldf-factions-clash-over-leadership-and-legacy-cmte85nlbcp17ibgll 2026-08-29T10:04:43.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/jq0uqm/article71404224.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/new%20pic%20cpm.jpg LDF factions clash over leadership and legacy Tensions are rising within the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in Keralam as CPI and CPI(M) challenge each other's historical roles. The Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) has approached the CPI, praising its ideals while criticizing the CPI(M)'s dominance. K.P.A. Majeed highlighted early CPI achievements in land reform, contrasting them with current dynamics. Meanwhile, CPI(M) member C.N. Mohanan attacked the CPI for stirring division within the LDF. CPI Secretary Binoy Viswam countered by accusing CPI(M) of past alliances with right-wing groups. https://memews.com/news/bombay-hc-clears-5-eateries-amid-fda-scrutiny-cmtecbr3lginlmfoa 2026-08-29T10:04:10.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/gxyY0GKBpxG0CE4oZOfwRrC8u3igfRNW_ve_w7sFodY.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=f59049e0cb8b487b162754d69b0682300bd39a81 Bombay HC clears 5 eateries amid FDA scrutiny The Bombay High Court has ruled in favor of reopening five eateries after facing objections from the Food and Drug Administration. This decision involved a legal challenge regarding the operational status of these establishments in Mumbai. The court cleared the restaurants following a review of the matter, which involved specific health regulations. This move signals a shift in how the court views regulatory hurdles for small businesses. Authorities are now expected to monitor compliance as the eateries resume service. https://memews.com/news/vivo-x500-pro-max-display-specs-drop-cmtegm6bzkv18rkech 2026-08-29T10:04:08.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/samsung-lets-you-try-galaxy-watch-for-100-days-cmtegn9dsl3113d7kv 2026-08-29T10:03:13.000Z 0.6 https://www.sammobile.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Galaxy-Watch-Ultra-2-review-6.jpg Samsung lets you try Galaxy Watch for 100 days Samsung has launched an enhanced trade-in offer for the Galaxy Watch 9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 in the UK. Customers can save up to £147 using the code W9 at checkout for these smartwatches. The offer includes 30% off a watch band and 60 days of free Strava access. A major perk is the 100-day trial period, allowing returns if the watch isn't liked. This limited-time deal is valid until September 8. https://memews.com/news/fir-filed-against-mamata-banerjee-over-rally-order-cmte86h1jcz1lg8fcf 2026-08-29T10:02:44.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/mamata-banerjee-282630178-16x9.png?VersionId=0SgKqP54oUkfNU1r1o6FFvZY0JKZeYop FIR filed against Mamata Banerjee over rally order An FIR has been registered against Mamata Banerjee and TMCP organisers for violating a Calcutta High Court order during a rally. The incident took place in Kolkata on August 28, 2026. The case, registered at Hastings Police Station, involves allegations of criminal conspiracy and obstruction. The complaint states that supporters occupied both flanks of Cathedral Road, causing traffic issues. The authorities will now determine the validity of these serious allegations in court. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/bombay-hc-drops-cab-driver-language-plea-cmte9a500dnlnti2f 2026-08-29T10:02:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609308,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Bombay HC drops cab driver language plea The Bombay High Court disposed of a petition challenging Maharashtra's Marathi language rule for cab drivers. The petition was filed by four cab drivers against the state government in Mumbai. The government granted an additional year to learn Marathi, extending the deadline past August 15th. This move halts immediate action against non-Marathi-speaking drivers, who fear losing their livelihoods. The court accepted the government's statement, ending the immediate legal challenge to the notification. 🚗 https://memews.com/news/28-from-karnataka-stranded-in-nepal-tibet-due-to-floods-cmte85pn3cq1om60nl 2026-08-29T10:00:55.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/g408bh/article71404191.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Nepal_Flash_Floods_38_5_.jpg 28 from Karnataka stranded in Nepal/Tibet due to floods Flash floods have resulted in 28 individuals from Karnataka being reported stranded or missing across Nepal and Tibet. The State Emergency Operations Centre shared this update on August 29, 2026, noting that 23 are from Bengaluru Urban. Most are believed to be in Timure, Rasuwa district in Nepal, while four have been confirmed safe. Karnataka government is monitoring the situation and coordinating rescue efforts with central authorities. Search and tracing operations are actively continuing for the remaining 24 people. 😥 https://memews.com/news/india-s-data-centers-are-the-new-ai-backbone-cmtfmggmgiq13kdr6f 2026-08-29T10:00:47.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/data-centre-jobs-in-india-295916973-16x9_0.png?VersionId=0VIBybrZWhzo_BXEuWgo6xOrTCpSqQzB India's data centers are the new AI backbone India is heavily investing in data centers across states like Gujarat and Telangana to fuel its AI ambitions. By 2030, capacity is expected to hit nearly 6.5 GW, potentially generating about one lakh engineering jobs. Google's $15 billion project in Andhra Pradesh is set to create thousands of jobs across its ecosystem. Experts note that data centers are strategic infrastructure, not primarily mass-employment factories. The job impact is mainly seen in construction and the wider digital economy, not just inside the operational facility. 💻 https://memews.com/news/sharon-verma-shuts-down-samay-raina-on-got-latent-2-cmteabnrdeg1lkkrln 2026-08-29T10:00:46.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Sharon_1787996448503_1787996448673_708d0e71-926e-4985-9f1a-75b9491fbe3b.jpeg Sharon Verma shuts down Samay Raina on Got Latent 2 Comedian Sharon Verma, a former contestant, joined Samay Raina as a panellist on India’s Got Latent Season 2. Her sharp comebacks, including a joke about Samay’s Kashmiri roots, impressed viewers during the episode. This comeback exchange occurred after Samay roasted her about her Bihari roots. The witty interaction went viral online, with fans praising her comedic timing. Sharon is scheduled to tour Australia in September for her stand-up shows. 🎤 https://memews.com/news/google-messages-finally-gets-chat-theme-customization-cmtf71q1o6bsnhqtd 2026-08-29T10:00:26.000Z 0.6 https://www.androidauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/google-messages-chat-themes-2-scaled.jpg Google Messages finally gets chat theme customization Google Messages has rolled out proper chat theme customization, a feature long awaited by users. This update is now live as of late August 2026, and it is available on both stable and beta versions. The feature requires the Google Messages app to be fully updated and RCS chats must be enabled within the app settings. Users can access themes by opening a conversation, tapping the three dots, and selecting 'Chat theme'. Customizations like colors and wallpapers are only visible on the user's side of the conversation. https://memews.com/news/subtle-heart-attack-sign-women-often-skip-cmte8yrdzd81top2bl 2026-08-29T10:00:01.000Z 0.6 https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/wapo/6FWPXG62KODTRSCK7Z5AQAHIHM.jpg&w=1440 Subtle heart attack sign women often skip Heart attacks happen when blood flow to the heart gets restricted or stops completely. For women, fatigue is frequently a common symptom that can be overlooked. Experts highlight that this red flag might go unnoticed for several weeks. Unlike the typical chest-pressing feeling, the signs in women are often much more subtle. Recognizing this fatigue is crucial for early intervention. https://memews.com/news/run-ai-bots-right-on-your-own-pc-cmtgt3y13hj1jp8qub 2026-08-29T10:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://media.wired.com/photos/6a915ae02fa9a47ca7d480c1/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/RunAChatbot.jpg Run AI bots right on your own PC Large language models power AI like ChatGPT, but they can also run locally on your computer for privacy. This allows offline access and removes the need for monthly subscriptions to AI companies. While local models might be less fast than cloud versions, they are great for everyday tasks. Users need sufficient RAM, ideally 16GB or more, and a dedicated GPU for best performance. Software like LM Studio Bionic helps users get started with models from places like Hugging Face. 🤖 https://memews.com/news/global-warming-breaks-ocean-link-cmte85rtdcr1dj4p9w 2026-08-29T10:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2026/08/OceanCurrentBreakdown.jpg Global warming breaks ocean link 🌊 A long-standing climate connection between the tropical Pacific and the Indian Ocean has dramatically broken down in recent decades. Researchers found this shift is exceptional when compared to centuries of climate history. Since the 1950s, the Indian Ocean has warmed by about 0.1 degrees Celsius per decade, while the Pacific Walker circulation strengthened since the 1980s. Climate scientist Caroline Ummenhofer notes that global warming is overwhelming the Pacific's natural influence on the Indian Ocean. This change affects climate predictability, impacting future climate-risk and water management strategies. https://memews.com/news/whale-shark-deep-dive-caught-feeding-moments-cmte85tu7cs1iizzun 2026-08-29T10:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/whale-shark-fgbnms-1600x840-1.jpg Whale shark deep dive caught feeding moments 🦈 Cameras attached to whale shark dorsal fins captured them feeding at depths up to 68.8 metres. The footage was gathered by researchers from Murdoch University and the Australian Institute of Marine Science in Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. The observation covered data from four sharks during May of 2017 and 2018. This research provides an ethogram detailing six novel feeding behaviours observed during their descent. Future work will analyze these specific slow feeding patterns in marine biology studies. https://memews.com/news/nasa-s-next-telescope-honors-mother-of-hubble-cmte85vxictosiyz2 2026-08-29T10:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eQBSkxrWSPRGFshft3KCBE-1920-80.jpg NASA's next telescope honors 'Mother of Hubble' The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch to investigate cosmic mysteries like dark matter and distant worlds. The telescope is named after Nancy Grace Roman, who was NASA's first chief astronomer and female executive. She founded NASA's space astronomy program in 1959, laying groundwork for modern space science. Her work was crucial in making missions like the Hubble Space Telescope possible, earning her the 'mother of Hubble' title. This observatory will be a major powerhouse for future astronomical research. https://memews.com/news/goswami-and-malviya-challenge-fir-in-karnataka-high-court-cmteclqraha1ccbceu 2026-08-29T09:58:14.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2025-05-22%2Frmu1fy2d%2FWhatsApp-Image-2025-05-22-at-4.23.39-PM.jpeg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Goswami and Malviya challenge FIR in Karnataka High Court Arnab Goswami and Amit Malviya are seeking to quash an FIR registered against them in the Karnataka High Court. The petition was filed following a complaint by a Congress leader against the two figures. The case involves an FIR registered in May 2025 after Malviya made a statement on Republic TV. The duo previously secured a stay on the criminal proceedings, which the court confirmed would continue. The High Court has scheduled to pass its final orders on September 3. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/delhi-sees-h1n1-spike-but-no-scary-new-strain-spotted-cmtg1s8x5z4yqag1q 2026-08-29T09:56:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133609044,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Delhi sees H1N1 spike, but no scary new strain spotted 🦠 Influenza cases have increased sharply in Delhi this season, with H1N1 being the largest component of influenza A cases. As of Thursday, Delhi recorded 2,612 H1N1 cases, while total influenza A cases surpassed 3,300. Experts from ICMR confirm the circulating H1N1 shows expected seasonal changes, and there's no evidence of a dangerous new strain. Local factors like humid weather and indoor crowding are driving the transmission rate. People are advised to take precautions and consider the annual flu vaccination. https://memews.com/news/farming-systems-are-key-to-climate-resilience-cmteadwcqeubet7lb 2026-08-29T09:55:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/215277-hvuqjyvvdf-1787992486.jpg Farming systems are key to climate resilience Self-sufficient farming systems are being recognized globally for their ability to help protect against climate change. This discussion, featured in Eco India Episode 332, highlights these sustainable methods. The episode explores how these localized food systems contribute to a more stable environment. It emphasizes the shift towards agricultural models that minimize external dependencies for food security. The focus remains on scaling up these resilient practices worldwide. https://memews.com/news/nepal-flood-deaths-found-in-up-river-cmteady6pevfvk148 2026-08-29T09:53:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/215257-cuvbzwubwe-1787905225.jpg Nepal flood deaths found in UP river Ten bodies have been recovered from the Gandak river in Maharajganj and Kushinagar districts following a flash flood from Nepal. The deceased, believed to be adults from Nepal, were found over the past two days. The overall toll in the Nepal flood and mudslide reached 616 people on Saturday. The disaster struck in Rasuwa district on Wednesday without any prior rainfall warning to residents. Authorities are holding the bodies for 72 hours before further action is taken. https://memews.com/news/more-galaxy-phones-getting-one-ui-9-beta-update-cmtffunt3cy1kjfxd6 2026-08-29T09:49:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.gizmochina.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/One-UI-9-beta-program-eligible-devices.png More Galaxy phones getting One UI 9 beta update Samsung's One UI 9 beta program, previously limited to the Galaxy S26 series, is expanding to more devices. Over a dozen Galaxy devices have recently been spotted on test servers with beta builds. This expansion includes models like the Galaxy S25 series and Galaxy Z Fold 7. Samsung has already set up beta sections for many of these phones on its Community forum. The rollout could happen in the coming days for these newly added devices. 📱 https://memews.com/news/fir-filed-against-mamata-banerjee-for-court-order-breach-cmtepnf84upzic486 2026-08-29T09:48:44.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/6l4kfv/article71404170.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_28_2026_000299B.jpg FIR filed against Mamata Banerjee for court order breach Kolkata Police registered an FIR against Mamata Banerjee and others for reportedly violating a Calcutta High Court order during a party event. This incident occurred on August 28, 2026, at Cathedral Road in Kolkata, West Bengal. The case was filed under several sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) following a complaint from a Hastings Police Station Sub-Inspector. Police accused the chairperson of creating a chaotic situation by provoking supporters, leading to barricade pushing and obstructing traffic. The High Court had set a 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. timeframe, but the rally reportedly extended past 3 p.m. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/nepal-flash-floods-bodies-pose-health-risk-cmtea6l8qe81bpcgfs 2026-08-29T09:48:05.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/mamata-banerjee-faces-fir-over-hc-order-cmtethegyxhvqgyhf 2026-08-29T09:47:01.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/namo-bharat-corridor-sets-new-ridership-record-cmtfwfmautm135d1fv 2026-08-29T09:47:00.000Z 0.6 https://metrorailnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/rrts-train-1024x539.jpeg Namo Bharat corridor sets new ridership record The Namo Bharat corridor hit its highest daily ridership of over 1.6 lakh passengers on Thursday. This record was achieved on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut route, which spans 82 km. The figure surpassed the previous record of 1,49,922 passengers from August 3rd. This surge reflects increased demand following the full service expansion across the corridor. NCRTC added 47 extra train trips on August 27 and 28 to manage the rush. 🚆 https://memews.com/news/india-s-richest-comedians-and-their-net-worth-revealed-cmteeok0qiv1fjtttm 2026-08-29T09:46:58.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608897,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-28964,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg India's richest comedians and their net worth revealed Several popular comedians in India are known for their talent on TV and in shows. Names like Kapil Sharma, Krushna Abhishek, and Bharti Singh are among the big players in the comedy scene. As of reports, Kapil Sharma boasts a net worth exceeding Rs. 300 crore, while Krushna Abhishek has about Rs. 50 crore by April 2026. Sunil Grover has an estimated net worth of around Rs. 21 crore, and Kiku Sharda is valued between Rs. 33-40 crore. These comedians continue to entertain audiences across various platforms. 🤣 https://memews.com/news/nepal-glacier-collapse-sparks-devastation-across-borders-cmte861ytcuirp261 2026-08-29T09:45:43.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/maxresdefault_1787997419874_1787997429480_93150e8d-f0c4-4a9d-a993-2933c7713666.jpg Nepal Glacier Collapse Sparks Devastation Across Borders A massive glacier collapse in Nepal triggered a destructive torrent of debris, tragically resulting in 626 deaths in Nepal and seven in Tibet. The incident was captured by a tourist in Gyirong County, China’s Xizang Autonomous Region, on Wednesday. Currently, nearly 3,000 people remain unaccounted for across both nations as rescue efforts continue. The Nepal government estimates reconstruction will cost between $4 billion and $5 billion, while authorities mobilize 15,000 personnel. Beijing has deemed the disaster a top national priority, urging enhanced monitoring of glacial threats. 🏔️ https://memews.com/news/pilot-questions-sonia-gandhi-memoir-demands-cmtf6cepm411yu75u0 2026-08-29T09:45:40.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1787997722_9c68cea6-32ce-445c-a230-dad7ab872be4-1200x720.jpeg Pilot questions Sonia Gandhi memoir demands Sachin Pilot has raised concerns regarding the editorial demands set by Penguin for Sonia Gandhi's upcoming memoir. This discussion is happening within the context of the Congress party's internal dynamics. Specific details about the manuscript and Penguin's requirements are currently under review. The friction highlights ongoing debates about narrative control in political memoirs. Further developments on the memoir's publication timeline are expected soon. https://memews.com/news/ram-madhav-back-but-dimagi-naxal-playbook-is-over-cmtg31j6mz1bue5w5 2026-08-29T09:45:33.000Z 0.6 https://m.thewire.in/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhld2lyZS1pbi1wcm9kLXNvcnRkL21lZGlhZjI0ZTQ0NzAtYTM5Yi0xMWYxLWI2ZWYtOTUxNDBlNzJjM2VmLmpwZw== Ram Madhav back, but 'Dimagi Naxal' playbook is over RSS ideologue Ram Madhav was appointed BJP national vice president after a long wait in the Modi-Shah regime. This happened two days after PM Modi used the 'Dimagi Naxal' term during his August 15th Red Fort address. The youth openly mocked this term on social media, often embracing it themselves. Madhav tried to normalize the remark, but the government's crackdown on dissent shows otherwise. The younger generation is ready to own this epithet, making the old political script irrelevant. 🤨 https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-spill-bodies-into-up-rivers-cmte73wjrbvqcl9z3 2026-08-29T09:44:24.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/six-of-the-bodies-were-recovered-from-the-gandak-river-in-maharajganj-and-kushinagar-districts--both-294416675-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=i0si45G2lRIwAQQR4mu_d0DEbnLuDcJ9 Nepal floods spill bodies into UP rivers Ten bodies have been recovered from rivers in Uttar Pradesh after the devastating floods in Nepal. These fatalities were found downstream from the flood-hit neighboring country, with six bodies recovered specifically from the Gandak river. The recoveries took place over the past two days, with incidents reported in Maharajganj on Thursday and Kushinagar on Friday. Authorities are coordinating with Nepalese counterparts to identify the deceased and trace their families. Surveillance along the river remains high as officials warn of further debris reaching Indian territory. 😟 https://memews.com/news/ram-kapoor-s-epic-weight-loss-journey-revealed-cmtel82mdqm1a3rr7b 2026-08-29T09:43:32.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/p8uei3oc_ram-kapoor_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Ram Kapoor's epic weight loss journey revealed Actor Ram Kapoor revealed his past struggles, once weighing 140 kg and unable to walk 20 steps. He lost a total of 55 kg over 18 months without medication or surgery. This transformation stemmed from severe health issues, including blood pressure and sugar problems, warned by his doctor. He lost 30 kg twice because his initial weight loss method was not sustainable. Now, he feels like a younger version of himself and can walk for 10 hours. 🏋️‍♂️ https://memews.com/news/moon-phase-update-for-august-29-2026-cmtg0dgzyxr1e5tjrk 2026-08-29T09:42:54.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/viking-dress-preserved-for-1300-years-in-danish-grave-cmte9a79fdoeehfbw 2026-08-29T09:41:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608859,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Viking dress preserved for 1300 years in Danish grave Rare textile fragments from a Viking woman's grave have been unearthed near Varde in Western Jutland, Denmark. Archaeologists found the remnants inside the Skonager site (ARV 661) dating back approximately 1,300 years. Two brooches released metallic salts that created a hostile environment, preventing microbes from destroying the wool and linen. This discovery offers a rare glimpse into 8th-century Viking fashion and construction techniques. Radiocarbon dating will now determine if the garment was newly made or included inherited pieces. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/samay-raina-addresses-filtered-tag-for-latent-s2-cmtedm3ohhquqm89n 2026-08-29T09:39:22.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Samay_Raina_1781872090426_1781872090530_395362ff-8d32-4467-adfb-e0dc464ade6a_1787995519820_c73bc88d-6203-4d8b-bf53-adff1726fb13.png Samay Raina addresses 'filtered' tag for Latent S2 Samay Raina addressed the criticism regarding India’s Got Latent Season 2 appearing more filtered than before. The comedian shared this on Friday during the fifth episode release, teasing future episodes. He admitted to keeping it light initially, noting viewers commented it wasn't the same anymore. This follows a year-long legal battle mentioned by Ashish Chanchlani to bring the show back. The series previously faced controversy and FIRs after Season 1's viral remarks. https://memews.com/news/mastermind-of-2002-kolkata-attack-found-with-phones-cmte8647ccv4i9w0p 2026-08-29T09:38:48.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bjp-planning-ramps-up-in-punjab-politics-cmtemh5h3s138bek9 2026-08-29T09:38:09.000Z 0.6 https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYTIzOWU2ODYwLWEzOTMtMTFmMS1iNmVmLTk1MTQwZTcyYzNlZi5qcGc= BJP planning ramps up in Punjab politics Punjab BJP MP Vikram Sahney met with CR Patil, the election incharge for the party, in New Delhi. This meeting followed Patil's talks with SAD president Sukhbir Badal regarding pre-poll alliances and seat-sharing. Patil, who was informally tasked by PM Narendra Modi to manage Punjab elections, has been actively meeting key political figures. Additionally, BJP Punjab incharge and national general secretary Satish Poonia is scheduled to arrive in the state on August 31. Patil is set to be crucial to the BJP's strategy in Punjab due to his known micro-management skills. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/emraan-hashmi-postpones-bengaluru-gig-due-to-swine-flu-cmtedm5r3hr7147ki 2026-08-29T09:38:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608717,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Emraan Hashmi postpones Bengaluru gig due to swine flu Emraan Hashmi has announced the postponement of his Bengaluru gig due to a swine flu diagnosis. This health issue occurred after he traveled for work, including a trip to Ranchi. The event was originally scheduled in Bengaluru, but is now rescheduled for September 12th. This setback comes while he is enjoying the massive success of 'Awarapan 2'. Hashmi assures fans that the picture is not over and his appearances will resume soon. 😷 https://memews.com/news/bjp-leader-meets-over-youth-outreach-and-election-prep-cmte71cj8bahkm94l 2026-08-29T09:35:25.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/jucvv5/article71404140.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/CM%20RAVIDAS%20JAYANTI%20%20DELHI%202026-24_08_30.jpg BJP leader meets over youth outreach and election prep BJP President Nitin Nabin held an important meeting with party leaders on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The gathering focused on the party's youth outreach strategy and preparations for upcoming Assembly polls in seven states. Attendees included Hemang Joshi, Anurag Thakur, Poonam Mahajan, and Tejasvi Surya. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Smriti Irani also participated in this strategic session. The meeting laid groundwork for the party's push ahead of the state elections. https://memews.com/news/pioneer-s-land-becomes-vital-bird-sanctuary-cmte9acckdp1lc5c1v 2026-08-29T09:32:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608725,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Pioneer's land becomes vital bird sanctuary In 1954, aviation pioneer Glenn L. Martin donated 2,569 acres of his Chesapeake Bay hunting preserve to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This area is located on Smith Island and Watts Island in the Chesapeake Bay. Today, the Martin National Wildlife Refuge spans 4,548 acres after further additions. The refuge now protects tidal marshes and creeks essential for numerous migratory birds and wildlife. This conservation effort preserves a key part of the Chesapeake Bay's natural ecosystem. 🐦 https://memews.com/news/antarctic-microbes-snag-genes-to-make-energy-from-air-cmte71rw7bb1yw76p2 2026-08-29T09:31:30.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/are-diabetes-and-high-bp-the-same-thing-expert-explains-cmtecbudegk1xn2lwk 2026-08-29T09:30:45.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/6-power-stocks-to-profit-from-ai-boom-cmtfexe0hcr1vz8pv3 2026-08-29T09:30:37.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/china-sacks-pla-general-linked-to-india-clashes-cmteu38clxz1umkp9w 2026-08-29T09:30:02.000Z 0.6 https://images.firstpost.com/uploads/2026/08/Firstpost-2026-08-25T210749.866-2026-08-3844103a1af5515589ff89b733f7c842.jpg?im=FitAndFill,width=1200,height=675 China sacks PLA general linked to India clashes China has removed General Zhao Zongqi from a key political advisory role. He was the commander of the Western Theatre Command, overseeing operations near the India border. This happened amidst a major military shake-up, following the 2017 Doklam and 2020 Galwan standoffs. Zhao's dismissal aligns with Xi Jinping's intensified anti-corruption drive within the PLA. His exit is significant as he managed critical military postures against India. 🫡 https://memews.com/news/imaging-spots-silent-artery-issues-in-young-adults-cmteisgwini1pvx40m 2026-08-29T09:29:32.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/russian-strike-near-kyiv-kills-27-damages-homes-cmte71tyubcu0au0h 2026-08-29T09:27:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608662,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Russian strike near Kyiv kills 27, damages homes At least 27 people were killed following a Russian strike that hit Bucha district, near Kyiv. The attack, confirmed by Ukrainian officials on Saturday, also resulted in damage to at least 50 residential buildings. The resulting fire spread across several homes and a nearby restaurant in the area. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy mentioned a warehouse hit in Myla village, prompting investigations into potential negligence. This incident occurred during a third consecutive day of heavy air raids on the capital. 💥 https://memews.com/news/car-overturns-near-madurantakam-three-students-killed-cmte71w1zbd1sqcld4 2026-08-29T09:26:38.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/kdiutk/article71404127.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%2014.42.23.jpeg Car overturns near Madurantakam, three students killed Three college students were killed and four were seriously injured when their car overturned near Madurantakam. The accident happened on Friday, August 28, 2026, in the Chengalpattu district. The victims, students from Vels College in Chennai, were returning to Chennai from Puducherry. A tyre burst caused the driver to lose control, leading to the crash. The Madurantakam police have registered a case and are investigating the incident. 😔 https://memews.com/news/r-praggnanandhaa-wins-grand-chess-tour-cmte6tm69b21wvjqv7 2026-08-29T09:26:22.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/ancient-forests-warn-us-about-today-s-climate-change-cmtej3zwmns8cwu3w 2026-08-29T09:26:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.earth.com/img/16x9/1920/media-2026/2026/08/28091345/thinning-forest.jpg Ancient forests warn us about today's climate change Fossils from Wyoming show that extreme warming stripped away a third of the forest canopy 56 million years ago. This occurred in Wyoming, where dense forests transitioned to open woodlands during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM). Satellite records show a similar greening reversal around the year 2000 after earlier increases. The study concludes that heat and drought overwhelm the growth boost from extra carbon dioxide. Researchers suggest forests are starting to change similarly today, especially in the Amazon. 😥 https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-skips-memoir-row-for-kharge-issue-cmte8667dcw1k95fql 2026-08-29T09:25:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608625,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Rahul Gandhi skips memoir row for Kharge issue Rahul Gandhi stated he has no interest in the controversy surrounding Sonia Gandhi's upcoming memoir, "Belonging: A Journey Of Love." The Congress leader made this statement while discussing the alleged crime committed against party chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Haldwani, Uttarakhand. The book, which is scheduled for publication on November 10, faced initial publishing issues. Penguin Random House India clarified that they were keen to publish, despite recommending editorial changes. Gandhi previously expressed pride over the biography on August 20. https://memews.com/news/lando-norris-locks-in-with-mclaren-till-2030-cmteb6ir5f7rc4c5s 2026-08-29T09:23:47.000Z 0.6 https://media.formula1.com/image/upload/c_lfill,w_2048/q_auto/v1740000001/fom-website/2026/McLaren/16x9%20single%20image%20-%202026-08-28T180539.518.webp Lando Norris locks in with McLaren till 2030 Lando Norris has officially committed his future to McLaren by signing a new contract extending his stay until at least the end of 2030. The British driver joined the team in 2017 and has since racked up 13 Grand Prix wins and a World Championship in 2025. His previous deal was set to end in 2027, but the extension secures his role for the foreseeable future. This move reinforces McLaren's push for more wins after securing back-to-back constructors' titles in 2024 and 2025. Norris is also receiving the MCL39 from the squad, marking a huge moment for the team. 🏁 https://memews.com/news/who-revamps-science-council-for-future-health-tech-cmte8xiqmd31mjxm2d 2026-08-29T09:23:42.000Z 0.6 https://www.devdiscourse.com/img?imageUrl=https://devdiscourse.blob.core.windows.net/aiimagegallery/13_10_2025_20_20_13_2209081.png&width=920&format=jpeg WHO revamps Science Council for future health tech The World Health Organization renewed its Science Council, incorporating 21 scientists across various fields to guide global health strategy. This council is based in Geneva and brings diverse expertise to analyze fast-moving science like AI and gene editing. The new membership includes two youth representatives, reflecting a focus on generational perspectives. WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus noted the extraordinary pace of these scientific breakthroughs. The council will provide independent advice to help WHO manage emerging risks and opportunities in global health. 💡 https://memews.com/news/bird-feeders-might-spread-deadly-bird-flu-cmtiz5ayt9ounuhk1 2026-08-29T09:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608537,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Bird feeders might spread deadly bird flu 🐦 Experts are warning that backyard bird feeding could unintentionally help spread the H5N1 bird flu among wildlife. This concern arises because feeders force diverse birds into one space in Australia. As of August 26, there were 341 positive wildlife surveillance events nationwide, including a mammal case. The virus is highly contagious and poses a serious threat to already vulnerable Australian wildlife. Authorities advise against supplementary feeding and suggest planting native species instead. https://memews.com/news/llms-in-psychiatry-a-review-cmthoerq4o4nfibtm 2026-08-29T09:19:15.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/neeraj-chopra-s-season-ends-due-to-ankle-injury-cmte71ya1be1cllu3i 2026-08-29T09:19:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608584,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Neeraj Chopra's season ends due to ankle injury India's javelin star Neeraj Chopra's 2026 season has been prematurely halted following an ankle ligament tear. The injury occurred during training shortly after he achieved a season’s best throw at the Lausanne Diamond League. This setback rules him out of the Diamond League Final and the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, next month. Chopra decided against further competitive risk after consulting his medical team, prioritizing rehabilitation. His absence is a major blow to India's medal hopes at the continental championship. 😔 https://memews.com/news/cia-missed-mastermind-intel-weeks-before-9-11-cmteb6l0af81s9umcn 2026-08-29T09:17:02.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-08/1jmfn9g_khalid-sheikh-mohammed_625x300_02_August_24.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 CIA missed mastermind intel weeks before 9/11 The CIA's Counterterrorist Center received intelligence naming "Mukhtar" as Khalid Sheikh Mohammed weeks before the September 11 attacks. This report implicated Mohammed, the organizer behind the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, where nearly 3,000 people died. The name Mukhtar had appeared in CIA reports that year, detailing his terrorist recruitment efforts. The agency failed to connect this alias with Mohammed or his al-Qaeda-linked cousins, despite other intel. A military judge recently threw out a key confession Mohammed made to the FBI, delaying his 2028 trial. 🤦‍♂️ https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-slams-bjp-over-kharge-s-alleged-purification-incident-cmtfor3poll161s961 2026-08-29T09:16:35.000Z 0.6 https://media.assettype.com/deccanherald%2F2026-08-29%2Fljmbtask%2Ffile87d8uaqstfc1jrcut8db.jpg?rect=0%2C0%2C600%2C315&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over Kharge's alleged 'purification' incident Rahul Gandhi strongly criticized the BJP and PM Modi regarding an incident involving Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. He stated that the event in Haldwani amounts to untouchability, branding it as a 'purification' drive against him. Gandhi emphasized that every Dalit person faces disrespect from birth to death across India. He demanded that an FIR be registered concerning the alleged untouchability witnessed. This statement reflects ongoing political tensions surrounding caste issues in the country. ✊ https://memews.com/news/assam-youth-arrested-in-manipur-over-tn-murder-case-cmte720o5bf1qqkefn 2026-08-29T09:15:56.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/bl6ipp/article71404104.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%2014.04.05.jpeg Assam youth arrested in Manipur over TN murder case A 22-year-old Assam native was arrested in Manipur concerning the murder of a 38-year-old woman in Guduvanchery. The accused, M. Manik Uddin Laskar, was apprehended in Jiribam district after a week-long search. The deceased, Hayathun Nisha, was found with decomposed body parts in a trolley bag on August 5th at Agra station. Authorities suspect Laskar and Bhagabati Majhi were involved after finding body parts at their rented house. The motive remains unclear until Laskar is brought to Tambaram for questioning. 😥 https://memews.com/news/man-brutally-hacked-to-death-in-hubballi-daylight-attack-cmtg31lfq108cdnem 2026-08-29T09:15:46.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/hubballimurder_1787992817101_1787992825294_644fe450-3bc9-48e0-9814-3f568c85cdc9.jpg Man brutally hacked to death in Hubballi daylight attack A 33-year-old man was allegedly chased and hacked to death in broad daylight in Hubballi, Karnataka. The deceased, Dadapeer Udayakar, was native to Nekar Nagar in Hubballi. The incident occurred on Friday around 1 pm in the Siddeshwar Park area of Vidyanagar. Preliminary info suggests the killing might be linked to his past involvement in a 2015 murder case. Police are now investigating whether this is revenge or another motive. 🔪 https://memews.com/news/hc-slams-police-over-action-against-kamra-show-opponent-cmtf621pa2h5n9a8a 2026-08-29T09:15:34.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-10-2026-08-143848654b4444608a3c028dd00e5fcf-1200x675.png HC slams police over action against Kamra show opponent The Karnataka High Court severely reprimanded the Whitefield Police for their actions against a man who celebrated the cancellation of Kunal Kamra's show. This incident involved Mohan Gowda, affiliated with Hindi Rashtra Samanvaya Samithi, in Bengaluru. The FIR was lodged against him after he posted "Victory for Hindu unity" following the show's cancellation on August 29, 2026. The court noted the police appeared to be violating the law repeatedly, making it a recurring pattern at the station. Senior police officials were directed to address these serious concerns regarding misconduct. https://memews.com/news/40t-debt-warns-of-lost-decade-for-stocks-cmteqkeijv71jqghck 2026-08-29T09:15:01.000Z 0.6 https://i.insider.com/6a91cc3179f11f0a89f92405?width=1200&format=jpeg $40T debt warns of lost decade for stocks US government debt has hit a record $40 trillion this week, sparking major warnings from market researchers. Policymakers are likely to inflate their way out of this borrowing issue instead of cutting spending or raising taxes. This debt level has seen 10-year and 30-year Treasury yields climb to high levels in two decades. The risk isn't a crash, but high inflation eroding real stock returns, similar to 1966-1981. Investors are advised to look at TIPS, short-term bonds, and tangible assets for better hedges. 💰 https://memews.com/news/russian-strike-hits-kyiv-area-27-dead-cmte8yt7cd91vvwkww 2026-08-29T09:14:46.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-05/fnlvq7s8_ukraine_625x300_14_May_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Russian strike hits Kyiv area, 27 dead At least 27 people were killed after a Russian attack targeted the Bucha district near Kyiv. The attack severely damaged around 50 residential buildings and sparked a large fire. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that a warehouse in Myla was hit, leading to the casualties. Over 370 people have already been evacuated as the raids continue. This escalation is happening more than 4.5 years after Russia's invasion began. https://memews.com/news/barcelona-s-8m-teen-gamble-might-pay-off-cmte91c7xddq5omuf 2026-08-29T09:14:39.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/HP7XnCRWEAA9k8l-1920x1080-1.jpg Barcelona's €8M Teen Gamble Might Pay Off Barcelona signed Jesse Bisiwu from Club Brugge for €8 million during the summer transfer window. The 18-year-old player is currently being developed under Hansi Flick's plan, balancing first-team training with Barça Atletic minutes. Bisiwu has already impressed by scoring twice in a friendly match in Basel. His agility and two-footed ability have been particularly noticeable in recent games. If he continues this form, his regular first-team appearances are expected soon. https://memews.com/news/jam-sweetener-linked-to-heart-issues-cmtegme80kw1d4o44f 2026-08-29T09:14:03.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nlud-backs-nlsiu-students-over-cancelled-convocation-cmtefx89eklmf5bvp 2026-08-29T09:13:44.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2Fimport%2F2016%2F03%2FScreen-Shot-2016-03-02-at-4.34.25-pm-e1495551555190.png?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 NLUD backs NLSIU students over cancelled convocation The student body of National Law University, Delhi expressed solidarity with NLSIU students after their convocation was cancelled on August 27, 2026. The NLUD governing council recognized the CJI's role as Chancellor but argued students should have autonomy over their expression. This follows over 700 NLSIU members objecting to BCI chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra and CJI Surya Kant attending. The cancellation happened after students rejected a demand for a public statement inviting CJI Surya Kant. NLUD urges the university to reconsider and find an arrangement respecting both the Chancellor and students. https://memews.com/news/himachal-offers-rs-1-5-lakh-for-house-building-cmte726vqbg1oxwebk 2026-08-29T09:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608482,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Himachal offers Rs 1.5 lakh for house building The Swaran Jayanti Ashray Yojana provides financial aid of Rs 1,50,000 for new house construction. This scheme is for eligible residents of Himachal Pradesh belonging to SC, ST, or OBC categories. The assistance is available to those without a house, provided their annual income does not exceed Rs 50,000. Applicants must be permanent residents with land in their name in the revenue records. The process requires offline application submission to the district or tehsil welfare officer. https://memews.com/news/sony-a7-v-bags-second-camera-of-the-year-award-cmtepgazmulwokr7r 2026-08-29T09:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/s68r9RCrWdngqiTtcBLoLC-2560-80.jpg Sony A7 V bags second 'Camera of the Year' award The Sony A7 V has secured another prestigious Camera of the Year title from EISA for 2026-2027. This highly-rated full-frame mirrorless camera is being celebrated by the Expert Imaging and Sound Association, EISA. It follows its December 2025 release, after dominating Japanese camera sales for months. The camera features a 33-megapixel sensor and a BIONZ XR2 processor for high performance. It is available for $2,898 / £2,799 and is praised for its reliability in any setting. 📸 https://memews.com/news/india-s-hotel-sector-set-for-h2fy27-boost-cmte7295rbh13tdidm 2026-08-29T09:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607980,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg India's hotel sector set for H2FY27 boost India's hotel industry is projected to gain momentum in the second half of FY27 due to strong leisure demand. This growth is expected across the hospitality sector in India, supported by better corporate and international travel. Q1FY27 saw occupancy rise by 2-4% YoY, while RevPAR grew 11-13% in the sector. Wedding calendars and improving MICE activity are key factors fueling this recovery. The outlook remains positive for Q2FY27 as domestic leisure demand stays high. 📈 https://memews.com/news/bjp-s-viral-meme-war-against-dimagi-naxals-cmte61bp8avnukom 2026-08-29T09:09:38.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/screengrabs-from-memes-posted-by-bjp-state-units-294240287-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=Jxq49HdksH7NTaqE.qPtl9Z5APdwV2kT BJP's viral meme war against 'Dimagi Naxals' The BJP has ramped up its online campaign against 'Dimagi Naxals' using popular movie memes. Several state units are repurposing scenes from KGF, Mirzapur, and RRR to push the party's narrative. This intense meme war started after PM Modi coined the term in his Independence Day speech on August 15. The strategy aims to galvanize state-level networks, though it faces heavy online backlash. The party plans to take this campaign to Instagram next. https://memews.com/news/missiles-are-changing-the-game-in-air-combat-cmte72bo2bi1rxv3eg 2026-08-29T09:09:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608463,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-1650940,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Missiles are changing the game in air combat Air-to-air missile engagement ranges have drastically expanded from 200km to up to 500km, reshaping aerial warfare. Systems from China's PL-17 to the US's AIM-424 Malice are driving this change across global militaries. For instance, the AIM-424, made by Raytheon, has a stated range exceeding 463 kilometres. This shift emphasizes long-range denial of assets like tankers and EW platforms over close-quarters dogfights. Future battles will likely be decided long before aircraft are in visual range. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/congress-leader-detained-for-blocking-kerala-cm-convoy-cmtf623re2i11t2ah7 2026-08-29T09:08:33.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/cfc4bf48d67558a45306d2603c496b80_0_1787649745469-1200x675.jpg Congress leader detained for blocking Kerala CM convoy A Congress leader was detained after allegedly stopping the convoy of Kerala CM VD Satheesan in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. The incident occurred while Satheesan was heading to Chempazhanthy for Sree Narayana Guru’s birth anniversary programme. Anil Kumar was booked under BNS sections for wrongful restraint and criminal intimidation. The FIR stated Kumar aggressively confronted the CM, publicly insulting him and obstructing official police duties. Kumar denies blocking the vehicle and criticized the CM's behaviour during the confrontation. 😡 https://memews.com/news/google-s-gemini-ai-analyzes-your-e-books-cmte6sbrwaz1e1d3eq 2026-08-29T09:07:26.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/xmb2jx/article71404049.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2026-08-21T080651Z_118099667_RC229FA3MLRU_RTRMADP_3_INDIA-CYBER-ALPHABET.JPG Google's Gemini AI analyzes your e-books Google has launched Expert Intelligence, a new AI feature letting readers get personalized insights from e-books purchased via Google Play Books. Users upload eligible e-books to a Gemini Notebook to ask questions, generate quizzes, or create action plans. This feature is rolling out with over 100,000 titles from major publishers like Penguin Random House and collaborates with authors such as Steven Pinker. The AI allows users to apply book lessons to real life, but buying the book on Google Play is required. This move aims to help readers while also encouraging book sales. 📚 https://memews.com/news/punjab-govt-issues-notices-over-mass-leave-cmtedpdcji41bf0w0r 2026-08-29T09:06:35.000Z 0.6 https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYWQxMGE1YTgwLWEzOTQtMTFmMS1iNmVmLTk1MTQwZTcyYzNlZi5qcGc= Punjab Govt issues notices over mass leave The Punjab Government has ordered administrative heads to issue show-cause notices to lakhs of employees. This action targets staff who took mass casual leave on August 27 in protest. Nearly four lakh government employees participated to demand pending dearness allowance and O.P.S. restoration. Employee unions view this move as pressure tactics while they plan their next steps. The unions are meeting on Sunday and warn this could escalate the dispute. 😠 https://memews.com/news/gold-prices-set-for-major-jump-by-2026-cmtgnxhsxd01t1302v 2026-08-29T09:05:28.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/gorilla-campaign-rocks-panjab-university-elections-cmte72dp4bj1j7kgu3 2026-08-29T09:05:21.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/5mk2eqts_gorilla-campaign_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Gorilla campaign rocks Panjab University elections Student Council elections at Panjab University saw a unique 'Gorilla Campaign' take place. Supporters of ISO vice-presidential candidate Vipul Bharti used a person in a gorilla costume across campus. They highlighted the growing monkey menace, claiming around 800 to 1,000 monkeys are present. Students allege these animals snatch food and belongings from hostels, causing serious issues. They are demanding the university administration provides a permanent solution to this problem. 🐒 https://memews.com/news/russian-air-attack-hits-kyiv-casualties-reported-cmtfaaohb911n1skiq 2026-08-29T09:05:05.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/g_1787995525667_1787995525874_4e7141cb-e168-40be-9ace-5fd006f5fa69.JPG Russian air attack hits Kyiv, casualties reported A Russian drone strike targeted Kyiv overnight, resulting in at least 37 deaths and 42 injuries. Regional governor Tymur Tkachenko confirmed the attack struck the Bucha district on Saturday. Over 380 people were being evacuated from the strike-hit zone, which damaged at least 50 residential buildings. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also confirmed a warehouse in Myla was hit, with authorities launching criminal proceedings. The ongoing investigation will examine the legality of storing ammunition near residential areas. 💥 https://memews.com/news/who-raises-h5n1-alert-amid-india-s-flu-surge-cmte7tnmhbx17ht4le 2026-08-29T09:02:55.000Z 0.6 https://imgs.etvbharat.com/etvbharat/prod-images/29-08-2026/1200-675-27508387-thumbnail-16x9-h1n1-1-aspera.jpg WHO raises H5N1 alert amid India's flu surge ⚠️ The WHO is urging Asia-Pacific countries to boost preparedness against highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1). This is crucial for India, which is simultaneously facing seasonal influenza A (H1N1) surges and bird flu outbreaks. In 2025, India reported two deaths from H5N1, while 11 outbreaks occurred in Kerala involving over 54,000 birds. Experts stress that One Health coordination is vital for detecting zoonotic threats before they spread further. Continued surveillance is necessary to monitor virus evolution and prevent sustained human-to-human transmission. https://memews.com/news/silver-tanks-as-fed-signals-rate-hike-risk-cmtfes2skc41um3y4t 2026-08-29T09:02:32.000Z 0.6 https://responsive.fxempire.com/v7/_fxempire_/2026/08/silver-precious-metal-price-chart-06-8.jpg?func=cover&q=70&width=1201 Silver tanks as Fed signals rate hike risk Spot silver dropped 4.17% after Fed Chair Warsh revived the risk of a September rate hike. This happened with the dollar rising 0.56% to 99.688 and the 2-year yield jumping to 4.35%. The Fed funds futures updated September hike odds from 35.4% to 57.5% during the session. Silver took a harder hit than gold because of concerns over industrial demand slowing down. Investors are now watching employment and inflation data before the September 16 meeting. 📉 https://memews.com/news/russia-s-fuel-crisis-why-are-they-buying-petrol-from-india-cmte72g6mbk1wvgdhr 2026-08-29T09:01:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608119,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Russia's fuel crisis: Why are they buying petrol from India? ⛽ Ukrainian drone strikes are disrupting Russia's oil refineries, causing widespread petrol shortages across the country. This issue affects Moscow, where stations are imposing strict fuel purchase limits from Gazprom Neft and Rosneft. Despite producing 9.89 million barrels of crude oil daily in 2025, the refining system is under severe pressure from recent attacks. These repeated strikes, like the one on NORSI refinery on August 26, are hitting the fuel conversion process. Consequently, Russia has started importing finished petrol, including from India, to manage the supply crunch. https://memews.com/news/placental-changes-link-to-long-term-food-allergies-cmte5xgbja8qhokin 2026-08-29T09:00:30.000Z 0.6 https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/10am-allergy-3.jpg Placental changes link to long-term food allergies Children with persistent food allergies showed unique placental DNA methylation and inflammatory patterns. Researchers analyzed 1,518 children in the COCOA study, followed up to seven years of age. Four trajectories were found, with 4.6% showing early persistent food allergy. The study found reduced IL-10 and higher Th2 cytokines in these children. This suggests placental changes and immune issues might contribute to early food allergy persistence. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/ai-chatbots-getting-buggy-here-s-the-fix-cmtf5z7xv1y1gik3yn 2026-08-29T09:00:23.000Z 0.6 https://www.androidauthority.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/chatgpt-gemini-claude-app-icons-pixel-phone-1-scaled.jpg AI chatbots getting buggy? Here's the fix Some AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude are quietly degrading in performance over time. This happens because old memories can conflict with new instructions, causing inconsistent responses. Memory overload and natural drift, where user needs change, contribute to this erosion. Users can clean up ChatGPT's memory manually or by clearing it completely in settings. For Gemini, the memory management process has recently become more complex. 🤖 https://memews.com/news/mom-jeans-are-back-7-chic-ways-to-style-them-cmtgllqumb45q06za 2026-08-29T09:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://assets.vogue.in/photos/6a9286648d6b6c707b504741/16:9/w_1280,c_limit/GettyImages-2206901521.jpg Mom jeans are back: 7 chic ways to style them Mom jeans, an '80s staple, are making a major comeback for this autumn season. Celebrities like Madonna and Michael Jackson previously styled these denim pieces with loafers. Light-colored mom jeans can be paired with normcore loafers from brands like Toteme or Khaite. Black mom jeans look great with Gucci equestrian loafers for a college-girl vibe. 👖 https://memews.com/news/ios-27-and-siri-ai-dropping-mid-september-cmtgal8ig6aavvrfm 2026-08-29T09:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/06n9JuEzFp552mMFTcQ36z2/hero-image.fill.size_1200x675.v1787950852.png iOS 27 and Siri AI dropping mid-September Apple is set to launch iOS 27, which includes a major upgrade to Siri AI, around September 16th. This new OS will be available for iPhone 11 and later models, as well as upcoming devices like the iPhone 18 Pro. The update introduces enhanced Siri capabilities, Visual Intelligence, and overhauled Child Safety features. Users can install the update via Settings, General, Software Update after backing up their phone. Some advanced AI features will not be accessible in the EU at launch. 📱 https://memews.com/news/one-time-fee-for-lifetime-office-on-windows-pc-cmtg2wb9j81b3nnlu 2026-08-29T09:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/02Lrn4OLQwpzttmRKnjt5y5/hero-image.fill.size_1200x675.v1787784189.jpg One-time fee for lifetime Office on Windows PC Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus is available for a one-time payment of $54.99. This deal covers one Windows 10 or 11 PC and includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, and Access. The purchase grants a perpetual license, meaning there are no ongoing subscription fees. This edition is ideal for users prioritizing stable, consistent software performance over new features. It is important to note that this is Windows-only and not a Microsoft 365 subscription. 💻 https://memews.com/news/barca-updates-lvarez-saga-continues-cmteb6mizf9c3s1iy 2026-08-29T09:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2026/08/gettyimages-2291888354.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.732984293194%2C100%2C78.534031413613&w=1200 Barca updates: Álvarez saga continues Preparations are starting for a potential move involving Rayo Vallecano and Julián Álvarez. Renato Gonçalves is covering the latest news regarding the Blaugranes team. This update comes as part of ongoing speculation surrounding major player movements. The situation highlights the persistent rumors circulating around FC Barcelona's squad changes. Future developments will likely depend on contract negotiations and club decisions. https://memews.com/news/court-rules-cbi-arrest-of-irs-officer-illegal-cmtfbkf6oah89cmbc 2026-08-29T08:56:50.000Z 0.6 https://www.opindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/arrest.jpg Court rules CBI arrest of IRS officer illegal A Thane court ordered the immediate release of IRS officer Vinay Kumar Kanheti and two others. The court questioned the CBI's arrest procedure, finding records lacked proper notification of arrest grounds. The case involves a ₹1.5-crore bribery demand related to a GST and royalty matter. Following a trap, ₹43 lakh cash and ₹90 lakh in jewellery were recovered. The court rejected the CBI's request for further custody despite the corruption allegations. https://memews.com/news/neem-tree-feud-turns-deadly-in-telangana-cmte72mapblrealg0 2026-08-29T08:56:46.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/0cse1qus_asc_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Neem Tree Feud Turns Deadly in Telangana A long-standing dispute over a neem tree escalated into a violent clash in Erragadda Thanda, Suryapet district, Telangana. The fight involved two families, with the incident taking place on Saturday morning. Mandha Venkateshwarlu Yadav, 62, and Bhukya Saida, 58, died during the altercation. The dispute, which had lasted nearly 25 years, erupted when Yadav allegedly tried to cut the tree. Police have registered a case and are maintaining a strong presence to prevent more violence. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/samsung-g6-hits-1100hz-but-there-s-a-catch-cmtfqsxk7n72tqazv 2026-08-29T08:56:04.000Z 0.6 https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2026/08/f20a6-17879911718447-1920.jpg Samsung G6 hits 1100Hz, but there's a catch Samsung unveiled the new Odyssey G6 at Gamescom 2026 as part of its 2027 lineup for competitive gamers. The monitor features a 27-inch IPS panel with a native QHD resolution and 1ms response time. To reach the 1,100Hz refresh rate, Samsung uses a Dual Mode that forces the G6 down to HD resolution. This high refresh rate eliminates ghosting, but the reduced HD resolution seriously impacts visual fidelity. LG's newer monitor offers 1,000Hz natively at 1080p, showing an alternative approach. 🎮 https://memews.com/news/deer-crash-leads-to-rare-bacterial-infection-in-germany-cmtgt2aphhc1dlothf 2026-08-29T08:55:23.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/rvuu0c1g_man-crashed-into-a-deer-days-later-he-developed-a-rare-infection_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg Deer Crash Leads to Rare Bacterial Infection in Germany A 39-year-old man in Germany developed a rare bacterial infection after a car crashed into a deer. The accident exposed his wounds to the deer's blood and bodily fluids from the roe deer. About a month later, scans revealed large facial abscesses, leading to surgery. Tests confirmed the infection was Francisella tularensis, which causes tularemia. The man recovered mostly after doctors switched him to ciprofloxacin, highlighting risks from wildlife contact. 🦌 https://memews.com/news/nagendra-s-cabinet-entry-messes-with-party-cmtexrf1vzd1da3obn 2026-08-29T08:54:28.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/old-sandur-forest-land-now-revenue-land-cmtftx4h4pw1culmb4 2026-08-29T08:52:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/chelsea-vs-brighton-premier-league-clash-preview-cmtfpqw5jmg15d7xrh 2026-08-29T08:51:07.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/reuters_6a929d05-1787993349_019f7e-1787993442.jpg?resize=1200%2C630&quality=80 Chelsea vs Brighton: Premier League clash preview Chelsea is set to face Brighton at Stamford Bridge in the Premier League on Sunday, August 30th, at 2pm GMT. Chelsea recently secured a 3-2 win over Fulham and a 2-0 League Cup victory over Luton. Brighton enters the match strong after back-to-back 4-0 home wins against Aston Villa and Tromso. Coach Xabi Alonso has expressed uncertainty about Enzo Fernandez's involvement due to team dynamics. The Opta supercomputer slightly favors Chelsea with a 49.6 percent win probability. https://memews.com/news/new-cells-found-that-shield-lung-tumors-from-immune-attack-cmtfi0fbvem1xie2hs 2026-08-29T08:51:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608200,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg New cells found that shield lung tumors from immune attack Scientists have discovered a previously unknown cell type that acts as a bodyguard for lung tumors, shielding them from immune system attacks. This discovery was made by a researcher from Columbia University while studying fibroblasts around solid tumors. The study revealed this distinct CHL1 fibroblast subpopulation exists in lung cancers as of the recent publication. These cells release CXCL9, which attracts regulatory T cells to create an immunosuppressive shield around the cancer. Future therapies could potentially neutralize these cells to unleash the body's natural defenses against the tumor. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/drivers-get-one-year-to-learn-marathi-cmtfpu9cdn3hyg563 2026-08-29T08:50:52.000Z 0.6 https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2026/08/29/696830-750x450593200-rickshaw-mumbai-bombay-hc.jpg Drivers get one year to learn Marathi The Bombay High Court disposed of a PIL challenging the mandate for drivers to know Marathi. The Maharashtra Government informed the court that autorickshaw, taxi, and cab drivers will get one year to master the language. This decision followed a PIL filed by four Uber drivers against the compulsory Marathi requirement for taxi permits. The bench initially considered disposing of the PIL based on media reports of the resolution. Ultimately, the court accepted the government's confirmation regarding the one-year grace period. https://memews.com/news/akshay-oberoi-on-toxic-backlash-and-praise-for-yash-cmtenfuytspbpo1se 2026-08-29T08:50:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608138,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Akshay Oberoi on 'Toxic' backlash and praise for Yash Akshay Oberoi spoke about his experience in Geetu Mohandas' 'Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown-Ups' despite mixed reviews. He mentioned that he enjoyed playing the character Tony alongside Huma Qureshi in the film. The movie has grossed Rs 200.83 crore in total India collections within just three days of its release. Oberoi highly praised Geetu Mohandas and called Yash a 'walking-talking industry of his own.' He affirmed that the team made the film they wanted, regardless of outside reception. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/no-non-veg-near-puja-pandals-vhp-to-organisers-cmte81c00cc19ld0ft 2026-08-29T08:49:53.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/4dA1NT6ZJ5MwQfAtC34QHLHqNXOfVMVQmSFE8X-Y01c.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ce73d3a1c515fe341c1956ad0857a0ccccd05c8d No Non-Veg Near Puja Pandals: VHP to Organisers The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has issued directives to the Durga Puja organisers in Bengal. These directives strictly prohibit the sale and consumption of non-vegetarian food near the pandals. The instructions were issued in preparation for the upcoming Durga Puja festivities. This move aims to maintain a strictly vegetarian atmosphere during the religious celebrations. Organisers are expected to comply with these guidelines for the duration of the festival. 🕉️ https://memews.com/news/bihar-swaps-fail-for-eligible-for-skills-on-reports-cmte72oh7bmxwo5wm 2026-08-29T08:48:58.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/ah13ghuo_bihar-education-minister-mithilesh-tiwari-said-that-maintaining-students-morale-is-essential_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Bihar swaps 'Fail' for 'Eligible for Skills' on reports Bihar is officially changing how academic results appear on student marksheets. Education Minister Mithilesh Tiwari announced this change for Matric (Class 10) and Inter (Class 12) students across the state. The replacement term, 'Eligible for Skills,' will be used instead of 'Fail' on certificates. This move aims to boost student morale, stressing that low scores don't erase potential. The Education Department will soon issue directions to the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) regarding this policy. https://memews.com/news/assam-man-missing-in-nepal-floods-cmte81dmwcd108z1dk 2026-08-29T08:48:18.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/qdgkovvs_aasf_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Assam Man Missing in Nepal Floods An individual from Assam has gone missing amidst the severe flooding occurring in Nepal. The missing person is reported to be from Assam and the search efforts are taking place in Nepal. The floods have been ongoing, impacting various regions. The family is currently appealing to the government for assistance in this difficult situation. Authorities are actively involved in the search operations for the missing person. 😥 https://memews.com/news/nepal-ex-minister-blames-china-for-flood-warnings-cmtex641qz21svuma5 2026-08-29T08:47:48.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/bhgpsunk_nepal-floods_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg Nepal ex-minister blames China for flood warnings Nepal's former Forest and Environment Minister Madhav Prasad Chaulagain claimed China failed to issue timely warnings before deadly flash floods hit the country. He stated that a wall of ice, rock, and mud crossed the Nepal-Tibet border around 8:40 am on Wednesday. The disaster resulted in a death toll rising to 626, with over 2,400 people still missing as of Saturday. Chaulagain argued that information-sharing protocols, established after a 2025 incident, were not utilized. He called for greater transparency, pointing to the failure of the Nepal-China-India warning system. 😥 https://memews.com/news/sfi-slams-kanthapuram-samastha-s-anti-women-circular-cmte5xis7a9b9a8h6 2026-08-29T08:47:01.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/kpoxd8/article71404029.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/80692_26_6_2024_19_40_16_2_27TVKZKANTHAPURAM2.jpg SFI slams Kanthapuram Samastha's 'anti-women' circular The Students Federation of India (SFI) Keralam unit criticized a new circular from Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama. This directive, issued by Kanthapuram A.P. Aboobacker Musliar, instructed mahals and madrasas to separate women from unrelated men at religious events. The circular called for programs to adhere strictly to Islamic norms, according to the joint statement. SFI stated that the restriction on women in public spaces is extremely anti-women and outdated. The organization urged Samastha to rethink this position, noting advances like Justice M. Fathima Beevi's appointment in 1989. https://memews.com/news/hip-fracture-care-timing-gap-in-seniors-cmtekwd9cqbiu5xrh 2026-08-29T08:44:11.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/moon-jupiter-venus-shining-bright-in-september-cmte5xvzuadtcuq4u 2026-08-29T08:44:00.000Z 0.6 https://imgcdn.cna.com.tw/Eng/WebEngPhotos/WebOg/600/2026/20260829/1152x605_416327399878.jpg Moon, Jupiter, Venus shining bright in September Venus is set to be at its brightest this year in September. Jupiter and Venus will also appear near the Moon, giving stargazers chances to see them together. The first event is Jupiter and the Moon conjunction on September 9th. Venus will appear close to the crescent Moon on September 14th at 7:11 p.m. The biggest highlight is Venus reaching peak brightness on September 19th in the western evening sky. https://memews.com/news/party-plans-huge-outreach-for-gen-z-voters-cmte4yqls9bxfiolu 2026-08-29T08:43:23.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/high-levelmeetingunderwayformassivegenzoutreachprogram-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=cRxQucmHCRIKNE8LTnBw7t2Y7P24g8qN Party plans huge outreach for Gen Z voters A high-level political strategy meeting is currently happening in the national capital to plan a major outreach program for youth and Gen Z. Top leaders from various states and a young team gathered to discuss communication gaps and youth concerns. The party is creating a blueprint to boost social media and campus engagement ahead of state assembly elections. This nationwide drive is set to launch in mid-September, focusing on youth participation. The organization aims to align its strategy with young aspirations through digital platforms. https://memews.com/news/cm-naidu-s-big-visit-to-anantapur-next-month-cmte5xy58ae4jscbs 2026-08-29T08:42:36.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bengaluru-fines-10-food-outlets-including-mcdonald-s-cmte602r0au1s5t9g2 2026-08-29T08:42:02.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Untitled_design_-_2026-08-29T140329.451_1787992407659_1787992415425_ae6be2f0-0d2a-482c-b5a6-0443f08832a9.png Bengaluru fines 10 food outlets, including McDonald's The Greater Bengaluru civic body penalised ten food court outlets at Nexus Mall in Koramangala for failing waste management norms. The inspection, conducted on August 28, found outlets were not separating wet and dry waste at the source. Fines ranged from ₹5,000 to ₹25,000, with Chaska Bun receiving the highest penalty. This action is part of the civic body's push to enforce waste segregation and ban single-use plastic. Further checks are planned across Bengaluru, with repeat offenders facing stricter action. 🍔 https://memews.com/news/samay-raina-faces-heat-over-bihar-kashmiri-pandit-jokes-cmte72qsjbn3uiuiw 2026-08-29T08:40:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133608596,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Samay Raina faces heat over Bihar, Kashmiri Pandit jokes Comedian Samay Raina recently faced backlash over alleged comments made during India's Got Latent, Season 2. These remarks involved jokes about people from Bihar and Kashmiri Pandits during an interaction with Sharon Verma in Mumbai. The incident occurred during the show's broadcast, with the episode circulating on social media platforms. BJP MLA Ram Kadam criticized the jokes, suggesting they were made solely for free publicity. He added that deities and Kashmiri Pandits should not be treated as subjects for ridicule. https://memews.com/news/military-chief-munir-checks-out-arms-production-cmten1nt3s66n5d6v 2026-08-29T08:39:57.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/asim-munir-visits-pof-wah-to-check-on-arms-production-cmtea6mtce911l24y9 2026-08-29T08:39:57.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/brain-surgery-getting-less-invasive-in-guntur-cmte5y065af1aits7x 2026-08-29T08:38:36.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/og6sw8/article71403994.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10215_29_8_2026_12_25_8_1_IMG_20260829_WA0059.JPG Brain surgery getting less invasive in Guntur Neurosurgeon Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla discussed minimally invasive microsurgery during a press conference in Guntur. He, founder of Dr. Raos Hospital, recently spoke at the World Neurosciences Summit 2026 in New Delhi. This technique uses a white matter-sparing corridor to access deep brain lesions while protecting neural pathways. Cylinder Surgery is key for specific patients needing minimal disruption to healthy brain structures. Experts gathered at the summit to discuss AI and new surgical technologies. https://memews.com/news/neet-pg-2026-test-day-advisory-released-by-nbems-cmtfor66hlm1oi50vd 2026-08-29T08:38:15.000Z 0.6 https://medicaldialogues.in/h-upload/2026/07/01/357117-advisory.jpg NEET PG 2026 test day advisory released by NBEMS The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has released a detailed test-day advisory for the NEET PG 2026. This exam will be held tomorrow, August 30, 2026, across various centers in a single shift from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Candidates must arrive at the Reporting Counter by 7:00 AM, as the entry gate closes strictly at 8:30 AM. Strict security checks, including metal detectors, will be enforced, and many items like electronics and stationery are banned. Candidates are warned against trusting anyone sharing confidential exam material online. https://memews.com/news/hijab-pulled-on-rakhi-sawant-in-mecca-chaos-cmtfld1awhpy32pql 2026-08-29T08:35:38.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/silver-heirlooms-connect-generations-in-spiti-cmte5w62t9t1yekg37 2026-08-29T08:30:37.000Z 0.6 https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1280x960/english-betterindia/media/media_files/2026/08/27/1-2026-08-27-18-39-48.png Silver heirlooms connect generations in Spiti Stunning silver jewellery is being passed down from mothers to daughters across various generations in the Spiti region. This tradition showcases cultural continuity in the remote Himalayan area. The pieces often carry significant sentimental value and have been preserved through time. This practice highlights the importance of family heirlooms in local culture. The continuation of this tradition helps preserve regional heritage. 💍 https://memews.com/news/bollywood-siblings-cutest-rakhi-moments-cmtfs12ipou12q1sq0 2026-08-29T08:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Rakhi-Feature-2026-08-9b1a2855966bec76eaad19ea0ce8c677-1200x675.jpg Bollywood siblings' cutest Rakhi moments 🤩 Several Bollywood siblings shared picture-perfect moments to celebrate Raksha Bandhan this year. Kriti Sanon and Nupur Sanon, along with the Kapoor and Ali Khan families, marked the festive occasion across different locations. The celebrations took place around August 29, 2026, featuring family gatherings and sweet exchanges. These moments highlighted the strong sibling bonds among Bollywood stars and their families. Fans enjoyed seeing these heartwarming displays of affection from various celebrities. https://memews.com/news/rewriting-memories-scientists-use-light-to-hack-brains-cmtexd7p9za1y3hlyn 2026-08-29T08:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PHqj9s9vySGAGLH24q9d2j.gif Rewriting Memories: Scientists Use Light to Hack Brains Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez is studying how memory physically works using optogenetics on mice. In 2013, Ramirez and Xu Liu at MIT showed they could create false memories in mice. They used light pulses to reactivate a planted fearful memory, proving memories can be artificially constructed. The discovery came after accidental pinpointing of a memory storage location in the hippocampus. This work aims to eventually develop treatments for human memory issues. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/iran-tightens-grip-amidst-war-pressure-cmte4w774917k6h97 2026-08-29T08:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607798,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Iran tightens grip amidst war pressure Iran's leadership has consolidated power around hard-line commanders following six months of conflict with the US and Israel. Key appointments on August 11 and 12 placed Revolutionary Guard figures in crucial roles as Tehran faces US sanctions. Mohsen Rezaei warned that if the economic war continues, no Persian Gulf oil will be exported. This shows preparation for internal unrest despite no fresh protests emerging nationwide. The leadership is now relying heavily on veteran security allies amid the Supreme Leader's absence. 😠 https://memews.com/news/yogi-slams-akhilesh-yadav-over-alleged-up-fund-loot-cmte4yv2k9dyvfwi 2026-08-29T08:29:24.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/yogi-adityanath-attack-sp-jnpic-deoria-akhilesh-yadav-292449901-16x9_0.png?VersionId=eMIiFGd4agBjXhfdyHHr3aLIE4zNLXEj Yogi slams Akhilesh Yadav over alleged UP fund loot Yogi Adityanath launched 80 development projects worth over Rs 305 crore in Deoria and strongly attacked Akhilesh Yadav. He demanded an apology from the SP president for the alleged 'loot' of the state exchequer during his party's tenure. Adityanath claimed UP has moved past the 'BIMARU' status, showing development and better law and order. He contrasted this with the previous state of lacking employment and security before 2017. These events took place on August 29, 2026, with several ministers present. https://memews.com/news/bar-council-needs-to-improve-says-justice-nagarathna-cmte9agnxdrv58t5a 2026-08-29T08:29:14.000Z 0.6 https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2026/03/06/660023-justice-bv-nagarathna.jpg Bar Council needs to improve, says Justice Nagarathna Justice BV Nagarathna stressed the importance of the Bar's independence while addressing the National Law University, Delhi. She urged Bar Councils, at both central and state levels, to deeply examine their roles in upholding ethics and competence. The legal system in India is struggling with pendency, delays, and rising costs, according to her statement. She warned that if a Bar Council fails to earn member respect, it negatively impacts the entire legal profession. Lawyers must now view their practice as a public service, not just an occupation. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/aap-challenges-bjp-over-mps-visit-to-sajjan-kumar-cmte4w9k792crawt2 2026-08-29T08:29:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607710,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg AAP challenges BJP over MPs' visit to Sajjan Kumar AAP challenged the BJP to suspend three of its Lok Sabha MPs for attending the condolence meeting of former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar. The MPs, Kamaljeet Sehrawat, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, and Yogender Chandolia, visited Kumar's home in Delhi. Kumar, who was 80, died in Delhi on August 20 while serving life imprisonment for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. AAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged the BJP was sympathetic to Kumar, given past allegations against the saffron party during the riots. Bharadwaj questioned the BJP's silence and called for action against the MPs. 😟 https://memews.com/news/sukumara-kurup-mystery-resurfaces-with-new-brunei-sighting-cmte5w7wm9uvu15kt 2026-08-29T08:28:18.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/high-court-sides-with-restaurants-against-fda-over-hygiene-cmte4uwv38w38shm5 2026-08-29T08:26:55.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/j99w51/article71403996.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI12_18_2025_000355B.jpg High Court sides with restaurants against FDA over hygiene The Bombay High Court cleared the reopening of five eateries located at the MCA premises after warning the FDA about a pedantic approach. The division bench vacated the suspension following a fresh inspection report confirming 88% compliance with food safety rules. This decision was made on Saturday, August 29, 2026, after the MCA challenged the FDA's initial suspension order. The court sternly criticized the FDA for disregarding previous instructions and taking an unnecessary stance. The FDA confirmed it would issue a fresh notice and grant a hearing on the contract issue moving forward. 🍽️ https://memews.com/news/gurnoor-brar-joins-north-zone-squad-for-duleep-semi-finals-cmte51cj09g1bwgpbj 2026-08-29T08:26:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/419300/419398.6.jpg Gurnoor Brar joins North Zone squad for Duleep semi-finals Gurnoor Brar has been added to the North Zone squad following India's Test series win against Sri Lanka. The selectors want him to get as many red-ball chances as possible before the New Zealand tour in November. Brar has previously featured in India's last two Test squads and performed well in shadow tours. He has taken 62 wickets in 19 first-class matches with an average of 25.24. Meanwhile, Auqib Nabi is exploring a county stint in England, depending on his visa status. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/fm-sitharaman-pitches-make-in-india-to-global-investors-cmte4xge5971vk2ag 2026-08-29T08:24:31.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/w1_1787989207578_1787989219527_927dffc3-1796-4720-83da-9de39fef67fe.jpg FM Sitharaman pitches 'Make in India' to global investors Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman promoted India's manufacturing potential to global investors in Chicago. She addressed leading business leaders at a high-level Business Roundtable event. The discussion focused on sectors like AI, defense, and digital infrastructure with dates not specified. Sitharaman highlighted digital public infrastructure such as Aadhaar, UPI, DigiLocker, and ONDC. She invited global partners to view India as an integrated manufacturing and innovation base for global markets. https://memews.com/news/mcdonald-s-funding-unlocks-huge-conservation-deals-in-us-cmte72t7xbojejjv0 2026-08-29T08:23:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607854,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg McDonald's funding unlocks huge conservation deals in US McDonald's-backed grants worth $2.4 million were announced by the NFWF on August 27, 2026. This support is for working ranches across 11 US states, spanning the Great Plains and Rocky Mountain West. These grants will unlock nearly $99.1 million through matching contributions for 31 properties. The initiative aims to permanently conserve over 100,650 acres while keeping ranching economically viable. This part of the seven-year plan seeks to boost conservation across 4 million acres of grazing lands. 🐄 https://memews.com/news/nepal-woman-stays-home-despite-flood-warning-cmteehrb5inehswxe 2026-08-29T08:21:44.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/8juth6o8_despite-fresh-flood-warning-nepal-woman-stays-home-with-bedridden-husband_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg Nepal woman stays home despite flood warning 🌊 Flash floods and mudslides hit dozens of settlements along Nepal's Trishuli River, causing massive destruction in Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts. A woman in Trishuli Bazaar refused to leave her home because her husband is bedridden and unable to walk. This situation follows a previous devastating flood that already destroyed their homes and belongings. Her presence highlights the challenges faced by vulnerable families during emergencies. Urgent help is needed to safely evacuate elderly and bedridden residents before more flooding occurs. https://memews.com/news/hanuman-ansh-hits-massive-growth-on-4th-friday-cmtfu5xehq67nckze 2026-08-29T08:21:02.000Z 0.6 https://www.pinkvilla.com/images/2026-08/726776987_hanuman-ansh-_1_.webp Hanuman Ansh hits massive growth on 4th Friday Hanuman Ansh experienced a huge turnaround at the box office, recording its biggest day on the 4th Friday. The devotional drama, starring in the Indian market, collected Rs. 6.25 crore nett on the Raksha Bandhan holiday. The running cume has reached Rs. 17.70 crore nett as of the latest count. This impressive run makes the movie a Clean Hit venture after struggling in the first two weeks. The film is projected to reach around Rs. 25 crore by the end of the 4th weekend. https://memews.com/news/toxic-film-nears-rs-175-crore-net-collection-cmte4wbzm93epm8yx 2026-08-29T08:21:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607833,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Toxic film nears Rs 175 crore net collection The gangster drama 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups' is rapidly climbing the box office charts. It is starring Yash and Kiara Advani in Geetu Mohandas' directorial venture across India. As of Day 4, the film has collected a total of Rs 171.50 crore net in India from 8,782 shows. This performance follows a strong opening of Rs 101.10 crore net on Day 1 and adding Rs 37.65 crore on Day 2. The film now aims for the Rs 250 crore worldwide mark with crucial weekend collections ahead. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/high-court-sides-with-eateries-tells-fda-to-chill-cmtec933pgb154nnta 2026-08-29T08:19:00.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/tukaram-mundhe-fda-commissioner-293209674-16x9_0.jpeg?VersionId=wODvzrrBYKRODkcKf.Hjxw3Htm2F3GTc High Court sides with eateries, tells FDA to chill The Bombay High Court has vacated the Maharashtra FDA's suspension order for five MCA premises restaurants. This decision came after a fresh inspection revealed the eateries were 88 per cent compliant with food safety rules. The court strongly criticized FDA officials for taking a 'pedantic instead of pragmatic' view on the matter. Consequently, the FDA agreed to withdraw the suspension, allowing the restaurants to resume services immediately. The court warned officials it would issue contempt action if they disregarded the ruling again. 🍽️ https://memews.com/news/3-year-old-left-alone-after-parents-jump-in-godavari-cmtf65sgl2zc5f69l 2026-08-29T08:18:30.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/NW18-2026-08-29T134720.548-2026-08-27e03e06265314dfb71af8d3c4258f76-1200x675.png 3-year-old left alone after parents jump in Godavari A three-year-old boy was left alone on a bridge in Andhra Pradesh’s West Godavari district last Thursday night. His parents, Dodda Sai, 29, and Shireesha, 28, allegedly jumped into the swollen Godavari River around 10 pm. The child was found crying for his parents, calling out “Amma… Nanna.” Preliminary investigation suggests Sai faced mounting debt and financial pressure. Police are currently searching the river for the couple. https://memews.com/news/new-drug-could-burn-fat-without-losing-muscle-cmte8xkypd4x9mj5q 2026-08-29T08:18:05.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1-2026-08-d996c33dcdb81174b6b422a3d215e0b8-1200x675.png New drug could burn fat without losing muscle The experimental drug TOFA is showing promise for fat loss by boosting energy use instead of just cutting appetite. Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, tested it on obese mice for four weeks. These mice lost 18 percent of body weight while keeping lean muscle mass intact, and energy expenditure rose by 18 percent. Current GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic mainly reduce appetite, sometimes causing muscle loss. Scientists see TOFA as a potential addition, but human trials are still needed. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/delhi-govt-urges-hospitals-on-swine-flu-spike-cmtea6obyea140mslw 2026-08-29T08:17:17.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/mla-alleges-vote-leak-caused-beypore-loss-cmte4uzew8x1omsfjc 2026-08-29T08:16:53.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/rmmnex/article71403970.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/80692_14_2_2026_17_26_25_1_15TVKZPVANVAR1.JPG MLA alleges vote leak caused Beypore loss Former MLA P.V. Anvar alleged that vote leaks in UDF strongholds contributed to his defeat in the Beypore Assembly constituency during the 2026 Kerala elections. He contested as an Independent supported by the UDF against P.A. Mohamed Riyas in Beypore. Anvar claimed votes leaked from strongholds like Feroke and Ramanattukara, noting dummy candidates secured 1,469 votes. He stated his candidacy highlighted issues and helped reduce the lead in Beypore to around 5,000. Anvar plans to publish detailed booth-wise figures, while IUML denied the candidature was the sole reason for the loss. https://memews.com/news/ancient-wood-from-jerusalem-s-temple-uncovered-cmte4wdwt94bk8b5t 2026-08-29T08:16:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607769,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ancient wood from Jerusalem's Temple uncovered Archaeologists recently unearthed charred sycamore wood fragments from the Givati Parking Lot in the City of David. These beams date back to around 586 B.C., marking the destruction of Jerusalem's First Temple. The discovery was made by researchers in July, revealing how plaster sealed the wood for 2,600 years. Experts suggest the ruins were intentionally left by later inhabitants as a memory. This significant find coincides with traditional mourning days in the region. https://memews.com/news/actor-rides-real-mig-21-calls-jet-a-flying-bomb-cmtf6313m2l1vah5b9 2026-08-29T08:15:54.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/RS-Dhaliwal-Abhay-Verma-Operation-Safed-Sagar-2026-08-874e16ccd8f37beb631259758270fa60-1200x675.jpg Actor rides real MiG-21, calls jet a 'flying bomb' Abhay Verma shared his experience sitting inside a real MiG-21 during the filming of Operation Safed Sagar. This shooting took place at locations like Chandigarh Air Force Station, Bikaner, and Gwalior. Verma states he is among the last few civilians and actors to experience this aircraft. He jokes that the MiG-21 is like a live bomb because of its original design structure. He emphasized the realism achieved through extensive training and on-set procedures. ✈️ https://memews.com/news/evra-says-man-utd-needs-70m-upgrade-asap-cmtgzpsmvpash8ydq 2026-08-29T08:15:27.000Z 0.6 https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/GettyImages-2148019741_1787991332.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200&h=630&crop=1 Evra says Man Utd needs £70m upgrade ASAP Patrice Evra believes Manchester United needs a major squad overhaul after their poor start against Hull City. He voiced his concerns while speaking on his Kick Stream, pointing out issues in midfield and defense. Evra specifically mentioned that Luke Shaw's career might be nearing its end due to past injuries. Therefore, he urged United to sign Newcastle United's Lewis Hall for £70million before the transfer deadline. This move, according to Evra, would bring the much-needed consistency to the team. https://memews.com/news/romano-on-man-city-eyeing-chelsea-s-enzo-fernandez-cmtfzmhefwhicheeg 2026-08-29T08:15:12.000Z 0.6 https://static0.givemesportimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/untitled-design-2026-08-29t085314-637.png?w=1600&h=900&fit=crop Romano on Man City eyeing Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez Fabrizio Romano confirmed that Manchester City is in contact with Enzo Fernandez's agent regarding a potential move. However, Chelsea has not yet received an official bid from the Citizens, according to the insider. The ongoing talks suggest City is strategizing to make the right offer at the perfect time. Fernandez himself has indicated his strong desire to reunite with Enzo Maresca at the Etihad. This late interest in the star midfielder is building speculation around his future this transfer window. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/dimon-frustrated-us-defense-tech-lag-cmtefxa5xkmqjr5bg 2026-08-29T08:14:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607773,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Dimon frustrated US defense tech lag JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon expressed frustration over the perception that America is falling behind in defense technology. He shared these views while touring California defense startups, including Impulse Space. JPMorgan Chase launched a $1.5 trillion Security and Resiliency Initiative in October to back national security industries. This initiative, which started in the US, now covers Canada, Europe, and the U.K. The firm aims to strengthen the defense-industrial base against future global conflicts. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/tkr-vs-kingsmen-clash-preview-for-cpl-2026-cmtf64sy42tnv2z0w 2026-08-29T08:13:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.cricketworld.com/media/img/a/d/167606.jpg TKR vs Kingsmen clash preview for CPL 2026 Trinbago Knight Riders are set to face Jamaica Kingsmen in Match 20 of the Caribbean Premier League 2026. The match is scheduled for August 29th at the Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad. TKR is ranked 5th with 2 wins and 3 losses, while Kingsmen sit in 4th with 3 wins and 4 losses. TKR's top scorer is Colin Munro with 164 runs, and Narine is their leading wicket-taker. The prediction suggests TKR will win, with Nicholas Pooran named top batter and Sunil Narine as top bowler. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/nagarjuna-s-king100-clashes-with-srk-s-king-cmtebflwbff1x7226o 2026-08-29T08:12:44.000Z 0.6 https://stat4.bollywoodhungama.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/King100-Nagarjuna-starrer-to-clash-with-Shah-Rukh-Khan-Suhana-Khan-news.jpeg Nagarjuna's King100 clashes with SRK's King Nagarjuna unveiled a teaser for his 100th film, King100, on his birthday, August 29. The film is set to release on December 24, 2026, in a direct clash with Shah Rukh Khan's King. This anticipated Hindi action thriller also features Suhana Khan in her theatrical debut. King100, produced by Annapurna Studios, showcases Nagarjuna in a gold-toned avatar. Both blockbusters are scheduled to compete at the box office during the Christmas period. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/toronto-engineer-missing-in-nepal-floods-cmte3w5of89sygntu 2026-08-29T08:12:26.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/tibet-nepal-floods-viral-gyirong-port-video-vanished-china-censorship-291143503-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=aOtM8Cyc_r3XTIv4ftrknnQfhekwWl1Z Toronto Engineer Missing in Nepal Floods A Toronto-based Indian engineer named Swati Bagrecha went missing after massive flash floods hit Nepal. She was traveling with a 77-member Isha Foundation group on the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra. Communication stopped on August 26 when she was near the Nepal-Tibet border. Authorities were engaged after the family contacted the Indian and Canadian embassies in Nepal. Efforts are ongoing to trace her exact location and ensure her safe return. 😥 https://memews.com/news/hidden-ice-stash-found-under-utah-rocks-cmtfor89bln1sci9s6 2026-08-29T08:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607718,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Hidden ice stash found under Utah rocks Scientists uncovered a massive ice reservoir beneath rocks on Mount Timpanogos in Utah. Researchers used 232 gravity readings across the site to map the hidden ice volume. This discovery reveals 1.55 million cubic metres of ice, enough for about 600 Olympic swimming pools. The ice is buried roughly 150 feet down and is thought to be accumulating due to snow and rockfall. This finding is important for understanding water reserves in a warming climate. 🧊 https://memews.com/news/hidden-ice-reservoir-found-under-utah-rocks-cmte4wfum95d9xj27 2026-08-29T08:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607718,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Hidden Ice Reservoir Found Under Utah Rocks 🧊 Scientists discovered 1.55 million cubic metres of ice beneath the rubble of Mount Timpanogos. Researchers from the University of Utah mapped this reservoir using 232 gravity readings across the Wasatch Range. The ice is estimated to be buried about 150 feet deep within the Timpanogos Rock Glacier. This finding highlights that rock glaciers can conceal vast frozen water reserves in warm climates. The discovery impacts how scientists view these formations globally. https://memews.com/news/tejas-networks-bags-massive-tcs-deal-for-bsnl-4g-cmtguf45njr1fhqeuq 2026-08-29T08:09:21.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/oppo-find-x10-pro-max-launch-window-spotted-cmtf85ues6xmx8xwi 2026-08-29T08:09:02.000Z 0.6 https://fdn.gsmarena.com/imgroot/news/26/08/oppo-find-x10-find-x10-pro-max-global-launch-time-frame/-952x498w6/gsmarena_000.jpg Oppo Find X10 & Pro Max launch window spotted Oppo is reportedly aiming to launch the Find X10 and Find X10 Pro Max in global markets by late October. The devices are expected to debut first in China during September. In India, the official reveal is rumored to happen before Diwali in early November. The Pro Max is slated to cost around INR 1,55,000, while the standard X10 will be priced near INR 90,000. This Pro Max features three 200MP cameras and runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro chipset. 📱 https://memews.com/news/vck-claims-tn-govt-erased-history-in-policy-note-cmte4xiqo981ufx1cu 2026-08-29T08:08:40.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2F24csre3q%2Fvijay-periyar.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 VCK claims TN govt erased history in policy note The Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) accused the Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government of 'erasing history' from a recent policy note. This omission was found in the Backward Classes, Most Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department's policy explanatory note. The 2024 policy note referenced Periyar, Ambedkar, and Nehru's roles, which were removed from the latest note tabled on Thursday. VCK demanded Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay intervene to restore these references for historical accuracy. The party stated that history should not be rewritten for political convenience. 📜 https://memews.com/news/goldman-sachs-exec-warns-against-ai-dependency-cmte5yqt8an33n9i6 2026-08-29T08:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607636,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Goldman Sachs exec warns against AI dependency A senior Goldman Sachs executive cautioned against banks overly relying on AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic. Chris Churchman, who heads Marquee, warned that outsourcing complex problem-solving could cause cognitive atrophy in future financial leaders. This delegation of reasoning risks eroding core critical instincts, similar to how navigation tools changed daily life. While AI boosts immediate profit, it threatens the foundational skills junior staff need for senior roles. Churchman stressed that staff must make final judgment calls, not just monitor software. 🤖 https://memews.com/news/xabi-alonso-shakes-up-chelsea-squad-before-brighton-game-cmtethg54xi1txu4x9 2026-08-29T08:04:57.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/patnaik-asks-odisha-bjp-mps-to-scrap-mining-law-changes-cmte3w85q8a1xwzbrc 2026-08-29T08:04:42.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/20260829-290343276-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=7Nsto0FZ36bk_IBG1sWzVbp8dPwCdewp Patnaik asks Odisha BJP MPs to scrap mining law changes Naveen Patnaik has publicly asked Odisha's BJP MPs to push for the reversal of the MMDR amendments. He wrote this appeal to BJP MPs from Odisha on Saturday, highlighting the threat to the state's tax powers. The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, was passed earlier this month in Parliament. Patnaik stressed that the amendments negatively impact Odisha's future and the people who elected them. He previously requested CM Mohan Charan Majhi to hold a special Assembly session on this issue. 😟 https://memews.com/news/aimim-kicks-out-mlc-over-viral-video-drama-cmte4yx5e9ekqb9w6 2026-08-29T08:03:04.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/tq13ki6o_asf_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 AIMIM kicks out MLC over viral video drama AIMIM expelled its MLC Mirza Rehmath Baig following controversy linked to a viral video circulating on social media. This action took place in Hyderabad, where the Telangana BJP demanded a court-monitored investigation into the matter. The incident involves Baig, who was elected unopposed in 2023, and related allegations of indiscipline. T Raja Singh questioned the midnight resignation and demanded AIMIM clarify the situation to the public. The BJP stated that party expulsion is not justice and called for a thorough, impartial probe. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/bjp-mps-meet-sajjan-kumar-party-chief-makes-a-move-cmte81f8ece1p8djsv 2026-08-29T08:02:48.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bjp-mps-face-heat-after-visiting-controversial-figure-s-house-cmte4yzak9f1vmbl1y 2026-08-29T08:02:48.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/745hk1ks_mps_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 BJP MPs face heat after visiting controversial figure's house Three BJP MPs visited the residence of Sajjan Kumar following his death earlier this month. The MPs, Ramvir Bidhuri, Yogender Chandoliya, and Kamaljeet Sehrawat, visited while Kumar was serving a life sentence for the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Kumar, aged 80, died after suffering from health issues like high blood pressure and Parkinson's disease. This visit drew criticism from opponents like AAP leader Baltej Pannu. BJP chief Nitin Nabin has since summoned the three MPs regarding this action. 😔 https://memews.com/news/ancient-assyria-might-have-hidden-kings-cmte72vwubp1d3755n 2026-08-29T08:02:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607608,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ancient Assyria might have hidden kings Researchers argue that three forgotten kings might have ruled Assyria over 2,700 years ago based on ancient tablets and statues. The study, by Alexander Johannes Edmonds and Eckart Frahm, examined evidence suggesting three overlooked monarchs existed in the political landscape. These potential rulers, like Tiglath-pileser around 762 BCE, might have had very short reigns and were later omitted from official lists. This suggests the traditional Assyrian King List may have served more as a legitimizing canon than a complete historical record. The findings challenge the accepted chronology, hinting at more rivalry in early Neo-Assyrian history. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/cm-vijay-checks-things-out-at-chennai-prison-cmte3w9w88b3n7a0x 2026-08-29T08:01:32.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/cm-joseph-vijay-290516511-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=m_uiN7wDFbYqvsdVS2e1p.hINIFaxC9o CM Vijay checks things out at Chennai prison Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay conducted a surprise visit to Puzhal Central Prison on Friday. The inspection focused on welfare, food, medical care, and overall prison operations there. He reviewed facilities like the quarantine zone, hospital, and vocational workshops. Vijay also directly interacted with inmates to understand their specific needs and concerns. Following this, the Chief Minister visited the M-3 Puzhal police station to review daily operations. https://memews.com/news/tennis-might-seriously-boost-your-lifespan-cmteirmy3nb1goxmwk 2026-08-29T08:01:04.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/indians-missing-after-nepal-border-flood-cmte3tleb8010uzayj 2026-08-29T08:00:59.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Fr9ox9afs%2Fmissing.webp?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Indians missing after Nepal border flood A flash flood and landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border has left at least 320 Indians unaccounted for. Chetna Gupta and many others were part of a tour group that left on August 23. The disaster struck on August 26, with last known contacts being around 7:30 am. Families across India are experiencing deep distress while searching for loved ones. Relatives are now flying to Nepal, desperately seeking updates from the rescue teams. 😥 https://memews.com/news/brain-eating-amoeba-deadly-infection-alert-cmte4km5z8f1bmsftn 2026-08-29T08:00:42.000Z 0.6 https://www.emjreviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AdobeStock_2110107401.jpeg Brain-eating amoeba: deadly infection alert Recent cases of Naegleria fowleri infection require urgent clinical protocols for timely detection and therapy. This infection, causing primary amebic meningoencephalitis, primarily affects healthy children and young adults after nasal exposure to freshwater. The US has documented about 167 cases, with only 4 surviving patients to date. No universally effective cure exists, so aggressive multidrug regimens are used alongside intense care. Enhanced surveillance and rapid molecular testing are needed to combat rising transmission risks. 🦠 https://memews.com/news/c64-gets-a-cyberpunk-glow-up-seriously-cmtgalari6bjhvk9k 2026-08-29T08:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.domusweb.it/content/dam/domusweb/en/news/gallery/2026/08/27/il-commodore-64-computer-simbolo-degli-anni-80-torna-in-versione-cyberpunk/domus-commodore-1.jpg.foto.rbig.jpg C64 gets a cyberpunk glow-up, seriously Commodore and CD Projekt RED have merged the iconic 80s computer with a dystopian Night City aesthetic. This new edition, dubbed the Commodore 77, features a translucent shell, LEDs, and game-inspired design elements. It is built on the C64 Ultimate foundation, using an FPGA to perfectly replicate original C64 hardware functionality. The machine supports over 99.9% of legacy C64 software while adding modern connectivity options. Pre-orders for the Commodore 77 are currently open at $377, with shipments expected next February. 👾 https://memews.com/news/six-weird-structures-found-deep-underground-cmtevmayqyicxoh8p 2026-08-29T08:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/author-meg-mason-on-making-stories-feel-real-cmte86ah2cy15vvym1 2026-08-29T08:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/214903-lhcdbhyzak-1785835699.jpg Author Meg Mason on making stories feel real Author Meg Mason stated her main goal is crafting narratives that feel incredibly and desperately real. She is based in Sydney, Australia, having been born in New Zealand. Her recent novel, Sophie, Standing There, explores literary stardom and anxiety, with a crucial moment stemming from the Auckland Writers Festival in New Zealand in 2024. Mason decided to write from the reader's perspective, avoiding self-indulgence as an author. This book examines the strange, unbalanced connection between readers and the celebrated figures they admire. 📚 https://memews.com/news/six-new-deep-earth-structures-found-by-ai-study-cmte3r0mf7g1ge5o8u 2026-08-29T08:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencealert.com/images/2026/08/ImagingEarthUsingSeismicData.jpg Six new deep earth structures found by AI study Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences used machine learning on 2 million earthquake recordings to study Earth's interior. They uncovered nearly 175,000 faint seismic signals, revealing six never-before-seen structures near the core-mantle boundary. This study, published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, analyzed data from 1990 to 2024. These structures might be thermochemical piles related to subducted slabs, impacting magma movement. This new map helps scientists understand tectonic plate formation and natural disaster risks. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/easy-to-spot-double-star-zeta-lyrae-tonight-cmte3r2un7h1e2277o 2026-08-29T08:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.astronomy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/zeta-lyr.png?resize=1200,630 Easy to spot double star Zeta Lyrae tonight Astronomers are highlighting Zeta Lyrae, a lesser-known double star system in the constellation Lyra. This system is located in the eastern sky near the Summer Triangle around 9 P.M. on August 29, 2026. The system collectively shines at about 4th magnitude, with components separated by roughly 44” on the sky. The brighter star is over twice the Sun’s mass, while the fainter companion is 1.7 times solar mass. These stars are situated at a distance of 152 light-years from Earth. 🔭 https://memews.com/news/infosys-exec-missing-after-nepal-flash-floods-cmten8fyksc12na9w6 2026-08-29T07:58:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607360,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Infosys exec missing after Nepal flash floods 🌊 Infosys executive Lax Gopisetty is reportedly missing following the massive flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border. He was visiting Nepal privately, and Infosys is actively cooperating with authorities to locate him and support his family. The disaster left 320 Indian nationals missing or uncontactable, with floods hitting due to an ice-and-rock avalanche. Rescue teams are using helicopters and drones, having rescued over 3,700 people in Nepal by Friday. The search for Gopisetty continues as authorities prioritize establishing his safety and well-being. https://memews.com/news/ather-konarc-drops-at-99-999-big-ev-move-cmtejxedjp1hntadd 2026-08-29T07:57:36.000Z 0.6 https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1da610_f16bc3028ae24cd4b1ff616106eb63a0~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_800,h_1000,al_c,q_90,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01/1da610_f16bc3028ae24cd4b1ff616106eb63a0~mv2.png Ather Konarc drops at ₹99,999, big EV move Ather Energy has launched the Ather Konarc to enter the mass-market electric scooter segment. This new scooter debuted at Ather Community Day in India. Initial versions start at ₹99,999 with a 100 km range, while a 161 km version is ₹1,44,999. The Konarc uses a new EL platform for scalability, moving towards mainstream buyers. A 200 km range variant is planned for Q3 2027, not available at launch. 🛵 https://memews.com/news/tea-break-saved-28-pilgrims-from-nepal-floods-cmtecly8uhb16l1u3t 2026-08-29T07:57:35.000Z 0.6 https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYWI3NDUxNmEwLWEzOWMtMTFmMS1iNmVmLTk1MTQwZTcyYzNlZi5qcGc= Tea break saved 28 pilgrims from Nepal floods A group of 28 Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims were saved from a flash flood situation near the China border in Nepal. The pilgrims, who departed from Bhagalpur Airport on August 24, reached Kathmandu but faced delays in visa processing. A brief stop for tea resulted in a delay that kept them away from the flood path near the Chinese Embassy. Meanwhile, MEA confirmed 84 Indian nationals were rescued from the flash floods along the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli river corridors. India is now providing emergency supplies and specialized medical aid to support Kathmandu's ongoing relief efforts. https://memews.com/news/sad-faction-in-talks-for-punjab-alliance-with-bjp-cmtekbq2tq8157oohf 2026-08-29T07:57:17.000Z 0.6 https://www.tribuneindia.com/sortd-service/imaginary/v22-01/jpg/large/high?url=dGhldHJpYnVuZS1zb3J0ZC1wcm8tcHJvZC1zb3J0ZC9tZWRpYTQ1ZDU4MDMwLWEzN2YtMTFmMS1iNmVmLTk1MTQwZTcyYzNlZi5qcGc= SAD faction in talks for Punjab alliance with BJP The Shiromani Akali Dal (Punar Surjit) faction is involved in potential pre-poll alliance talks with the BJP in Punjab. Senior leaders like Bibi Jagir Kaur and Gurpartap Singh Wadala are being engaged for the 2027 Assembly polls. In 2024, SAD led in 49 Assembly seats, while BJP led in others. The departure of 10 Akali Dal stalwarts in 2025 is a key talking point. Further discussions will weigh past election results for seat-sharing arrangements. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/delhi-court-reviews-nia-chargesheet-in-red-fort-blast-case-cmte3sbz07t30y10z 2026-08-29T07:57:01.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/3kax8g/article71403936.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/20260225134L.jpg Delhi court reviews NIA chargesheet in Red Fort blast case A Delhi court officially took cognisance of the NIA's massive 7,500-page chargesheet concerning the Red Fort blast. This action was taken by Special Judge Prashant Sharma on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The blast, a VBIED attack, occurred on November 10 of the previous year, resulting in 11 fatalities. The initial chargesheet named 10 accused linked to AGuH, and a supplementary one added three more, bringing the total to 13. The case has been scheduled for further proceedings on September 9. https://memews.com/news/man-dies-in-police-custody-family-alleges-torture-cmte3wbw78crrl9xa 2026-08-29T07:56:10.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/rajeshs-family-alleges-custodial-mistreatment--but-police-maintain-he-died-of-cardiac-arrest-with-n-294459336-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=Kv7YRwORUlGY.hgE0.BYIJj26xVfrbMF Man dies in police custody; family alleges torture A 28-year-old man named Rajesh died in Uttar Pradesh while in police custody. He was taken to the police station in Budaun following a fight at a village temple on Thursday evening. Police stated Rajesh collapsed after using the toilet on Friday evening, and he was declared dead at Budaun district hospital. Rajesh's family alleges custodial mistreatment, claiming he died at the station overnight. The post-mortem found cardiac arrest as the cause, and police reviewed CCTV footage showing no assault. 😥 https://memews.com/news/subhash-ghai-claims-salman-khan-was-intoxicated-during-a-fight-cmtfld3ydhq1a2q5hg 2026-08-29T07:55:29.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/congress-leader-clashes-with-kerala-cm-cmte5w9aw9vjw0gcb 2026-08-29T07:55:07.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/r86rhhpk_satheesans-convoy_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Congress Leader Clashes with Kerala CM A Congress leader reportedly blocked the convoy of the Kerala Chief Minister. This confrontation took place in Kerala. The incident occurred recently, though specific dates are not provided in the report. The dispute stemmed from political disagreements between the two figures. Further developments regarding this political standoff are still unfolding. https://memews.com/news/archana-puran-singh-s-sassy-clapback-to-samay-raina-cmthbs5f94h14rsxwq 2026-08-29T07:54:42.000Z 0.6 https://img.republicworld.com/all_images/2026/08/gaaliyan-dena-talent-hai-archana-puran-singh-s-sassy-reply-as-samay-raina-takes-dig-at-vlogging-1787990075545-1280x720.webp Archana Puran Singh's sassy clapback to Samay Raina Veteran actor Archana Puran Singh responded sharply after comedian Samay Raina joked about her family vlogging on 'India's Got Latent 2'. Samay commented that vlogging needs no talent, referencing a contestant who also vlogs, while Archana retorted, saying abusing is talent. The dig came during the show's episode featuring Archana and Orhan Awatramani. Samay also teased her family, mentioning her sons, Aaryamann and Ayushmaan Sethi, who are in the front row. Archana, who started her YouTube channel AAAP Ka Parivaar in December 2024, warned her sons about seeking fame this way. 🤣 https://memews.com/news/himachal-ditches-caste-column-from-school-forms-cmte5way39w1q13td5 2026-08-29T07:53:55.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/yBuTEg-PH-6c8lEbJVJYGKMow3-rjdCzVSbpAWLJv40.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=e5d94103d6199ad2fb847b03f7f36613544a5446 Himachal ditches caste column from school forms The Himachal government has decided to remove the caste column from school admission forms across the state. This move affects all schools within Himachal Pradesh, streamlining the registration process. The change was implemented starting from the academic year 2024-25. The decision aims to promote inclusivity and end caste-based discrimination in education. Further guidelines regarding the implementation will be issued by the education department shortly. 📚 https://memews.com/news/iphone-17-pro-max-price-drop-before-iphone-18-cmtea6wuqeb1fmhmzf 2026-08-29T07:53:26.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/evra-says-no-more-pfa-awards-for-bruno-fernandes-cmte801ogcb48wuu8 2026-08-29T07:52:56.000Z 0.6 https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/article37606003.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/0_GettyImages-2291579336.jpg Evra says no more PFA awards for Bruno Fernandes Former Man Utd star Patrice Evra publicly stated he does not want Bruno Fernandes to win the PFA Player of the Year award again. He voiced this opinion while speaking on his Kick Stream regarding the Manchester United talisman. Fernandes recently secured the award after a strong season, which saw him break assists records. Evra argues Fernandes needs to be a team maestro rather than solely relying on individual brilliance. He suggested Kobbie Mainoo should play in midfield to better control the game's tempo. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/cag-iit-madras-launch-digital-audit-course-2026-cmte4xkuz99164eytw 2026-08-29T07:52:51.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/45oafiq_cag_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg CAG & IIT Madras launch Digital Audit Course 2026 The Comptroller and Auditor General of India and IIT Madras launched the Certification on Audit of Digital Systems (CADS) online. This four-month program, kicked off on August 27, 2026, is available via SWAYAM Plus. The foundation level includes six courses, and general learners pay a fee of Rs 2,000. The curriculum covers AI, cybersecurity, and digital public platforms to build audit skills. This initiative aims to boost digital audit capabilities, with potential international expansion. 📚 https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-slams-bjp-rss-over-discrimination-accusations-cmte5wcj99xcx9sh3 2026-08-29T07:52:49.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/0YpyeL7uk7C1tLgrqWnMsty2o0LOFJfxQLelCacaLRg.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d7560fd6c00483f6e66317d771016f5c45e9b78c Rahul Gandhi Slams BJP, RSS Over Discrimination Accusations Rahul Gandhi has strongly accused the BJP and RSS of promoting untouchability in India. He leveled these serious charges specifically against the political party and the RSS organization. The accusation relates to the alleged discrimination faced by Kharge. This controversy brings up deep-seated issues regarding social equality within the country. Further political fallout is expected as these claims continue to gain traction in public discourse. https://memews.com/news/smartphone-tool-speeds-up-alzheimer-s-detection-cmte5n6ox9h1r68qfy 2026-08-29T07:51:30.000Z 0.6 https://theindianpractitioner.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/JNCASR-Develops-Smartphone-Based-Tool-for-Alzheimers-Detection.jpg Smartphone tool speeds up Alzheimer's detection Scientists at JNCASR in Bengaluru have created a smartphone platform named ADxFluor for detecting amyloid-β, a major Alzheimer's biomarker. This technology uses a molecule called TZ-48 that changes fluorescence when it meets Aβ in blood serum. Lab tests confirmed it can distinguish affected mice and cross the blood-brain barrier in animal models. The system aims to make Alzheimer's screening much more affordable and accessible than current methods. Researchers believe this could support disease staging right at the point of care. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/pdp-chief-pushes-for-swift-kishtwar-case-investigation-cmte3sdwi7uowphky 2026-08-29T07:50:12.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/bpea79/article71403923.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_20_2026_000228B.jpg PDP chief pushes for swift Kishtwar case investigation Mehbooba Mufti urged the J&K Lieutenant Governor to transfer the Kishtwar rape and death case to the crime branch. This incident involves a 15-year-old tribal girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted by her school teacher over months. She tragically passed away on August 20 after an attempted pregnancy termination in Chatroo. Mufti stressed that the silence surrounding the crime is harming the family and public trust. She demanded immediate action for a fair and time-bound investigation. 😟 https://memews.com/news/bjp-president-criticizes-mps-visit-to-convicted-rioter-cmte3we2m8dbielz8 2026-08-29T07:49:25.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/bjp-national-president-nitin-nabin-294834814-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=T4ueFbBPhN..n5cIYMDfCgaLmlsEp2UD BJP president criticizes MPs visit to convicted rioter BJP president Nitin Nabin reprimanded three Delhi Lok Sabha MPs for visiting Sajjan Kumar’s family to offer condolences. The MPs, Kamlajeet Sehrawat, Ramvir Singh Bidhuri, and Yogender Chandolia, visited Kumar's residence in Delhi. Kumar, who died on August 20, was serving two concurrent life sentences from the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. BJP stated the MPs acted in their personal capacity, not as party representatives. This comes before Kumar's scheduled prayer meeting in New Delhi. https://memews.com/news/airtel-dominates-telecom-market-for-fourth-month-cmtejwwpiorf2920y 2026-08-29T07:49:19.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/h1n1-still-circulating-climate-change-adds-stress-cmte7uwp5c01u3ugzp 2026-08-29T07:49:09.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/o9239ga_h1n1-strategy_625x300_27_August_26.png?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 H1N1 still circulating, climate change adds stress H1N1 continues to circulate sixteen years after the 2009 pandemic, integrating into seasonal flu alongside H3N2 and influenza B. This virus keeps evolving as human and animal populations interact, alongside shifting climate conditions. Influenza activity in India varies widely by region, making a single national pattern hard to track. Regular surveillance is crucial to spot changes, especially from animal-origin infections. Climate change is altering transmission patterns, forcing health systems to adapt their seasonal planning. 🦠 https://memews.com/news/up-t20-league-kanpur-vs-noida-match-25-preview-cmtetvj16xp19qajux 2026-08-29T07:49:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.cricketworld.com/media/img/a/d/167605.jpg UP T20 League: Kanpur vs Noida Match 25 Preview 🏏 The 25th match of the Uttar Pradesh T20 League 2026 is set for August 29th at Green Park, Kanpur. Kanpur Superstars, currently last with 1 win and 6 losses, face Noida Super Kings, who sit in fourth place with 4 wins and 4 losses. Ground stats show an average of 170 for the first innings and 165 for the second innings. Kanpur Superstars' top scorer is Adarsh Singh, while Noida Super Kings' top bowler is Naman Tiwari. The prediction suggests Kanpur Superstars will win the match. https://memews.com/news/shooters-identified-in-ankit-baliyan-s-murder-cmte3wl3a8e9a50mh 2026-08-29T07:47:33.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/shamli-ankit-baliyan-murder-case-294803183-16x9.jpg?VersionId=PsZVn4xjPot.52rayBF9HFCMRcpUq8QI Shooters identified in Ankit Baliyan's murder Uttar Pradesh Police have identified the four shooters responsible for the murder of Haryanvi singer Ankit Baliyan. The attack took place on Wednesday evening outside his gym, where assailants fired up to 12 rounds. The shooters are residents of Hisar and Rohtak in Haryana, and one previously had a jail record. Police raided their homes, causing the suspects to go into hiding, while investigations continue. Teams are now tracking down the suspects across Haryana and Delhi. https://memews.com/news/orry-s-episode-hits-15m-views-fast-cmte86j7rd01nwn0qp 2026-08-29T07:47:07.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Orry_Samay_1787989144887_1787989150424_67a06329-48a0-462f-989a-e74900c65730.jpg Orry's episode hits 15M views fast Orry claimed credit after his episode on India's Got Latent became the most-viewed so far. This happened on Samay Raina's show in India, featuring Orry, Archana Puran Singh, Sharon Verma, and Nishant Suri. The episode crossed over 15 million views within the first seven hours of its release. This success is part of the show's buzz, which has been high since its release on Friday. The episode has since surpassed 2 crore views within just 17 hours. https://memews.com/news/isro-hiring-spree-176-tech-jobs-open-now-cmte3tpll82110h7kd 2026-08-29T07:47:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607146,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg ISRO hiring spree: 176 tech jobs open now ISRO has announced recruitment for 176 Scientist, Engineer ‘SC’ positions across various centers and PRL. Eligible engineering graduates can apply online until September 16, 2026, for roles in Electronics, Mechanical, and Computer Science. These Group ‘A’ posts offer Level 10 pay, making it a big deal for tech grads. The selection process involves a written test and a personal interview, each weighted at 50%. Candidates must ensure their application is submitted before the final deadline. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/red-hexagon-warnings-coming-to-indian-food-packets-cmtgje31o9n1suqyun 2026-08-29T07:46:36.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/image_1787989311737_1787989324277_c6a71d3e-f3bb-4066-b00f-f6f3efc151cd.jpg Red hexagon warnings coming to Indian food packets The FSSAI is proposing a new front-of-pack warning system for packaged foods in India. This system will feature a red hexagon displaying alerts like "HIGH FAT" or "HIGH SUGAR" on the product. The proposal mandates these warnings when a product exceeds thresholds for two or more of these nutrients, based on 2024 guidelines. This move follows intervention from the Supreme Court, which stressed the need for consumer health awareness. The system will roll out in phases, starting with products high in multiple restricted nutrients. 🍎 https://memews.com/news/vanguard-s-india-stocks-are-crushing-it-in-cy26-cmtf85xzn6y1p282uj 2026-08-29T07:46:18.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133607138,width-1200,height-900,overlay-etmarkets/slideshow.jpg Vanguard's India Stocks are Crushing It in CY26 Vanguard Fund's portfolio in the Indian equity market is showing massive growth, as of August 28, 2026. This top FII holds Rs 96,715 crore across 47 BSE-listed companies, a 46% jump from December 2025. Eleven key stocks in the portfolio have seen returns between 25% and a whopping 190% in CY26. Additionally, three new stocks, including Sammaan Capital and Mphasis, were added during the June 2026 quarter. Investors will keep watching how these high-performing stocks trend moving forward. https://memews.com/news/us-military-shakeups-amidst-war-tensions-cmte4xmu79a13tm4hw 2026-08-29T07:46:08.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/f4m9g72k_us-army_625x300_05_August_26.png?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 US military shakeups amidst war tensions The removal of General Randy George from the US Army Chief of Staff role began over an unauthorized helicopter flypast incident. This turmoil is happening within the US Army, while the US is engaged in a war with Iran since February 28th. Currently, there are three carrier strike groups and three Army divisions committed to the Middle East deployment. This situation highlights the conflict between political alignment and operational effectiveness in modern militaries. The US is also seeing major shifts in military culture and leadership continuity. 🫡 https://memews.com/news/billionaire-o-leary-still-loves-bargain-hunting-at-walmart-cmte5yswuaocwgjj9 2026-08-29T07:45:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607176,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Billionaire O'Leary still loves bargain hunting at Walmart 🛍️ Billionaire Kevin O'Leary, with a net worth of $400 million, still shops at Walmart for essentials. He recently mentioned buying black jeans for $29 and scouting for better value on paper towels. O'Leary believes there is no reason to overpay for everyday items, even when rich. This frugality is shared by other wealthy figures like Warren Buffett and Ingvar Kamprad. These habits suggest that a budget-conscious mindset is a key part of building massive fortunes. https://memews.com/news/high-court-pushes-for-button-paal-revival-in-kodaikanal-cmte3sgh87v14bksqt 2026-08-29T07:44:40.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/sbiu42/article71403918.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10214_17_8_2026_11_13_8_3__SAT3801_1.JPG High Court pushes for 'button paal' revival in Kodaikanal The Madras High Court has ordered Aavin, the dairy brand owner, to promote the reintroduction of automatic vending machines in Kodaikanal and Udhagamandalam. Justices N. Sathish Kumar and K. Rajasekar made this direction after seeing the initial sales data from the two machines launched on August 16 and 17, 2026. Initially, Kodaikanal saw 80 litres sold, while Udhagamandalam recorded minimal sales during the first few days. The court wants this system to discourage the use of plastic milk sachets, promoting eco-friendly habits. Aavin has been asked to popularize the AVMs and file a detailed performance report in three months. 🥛 https://memews.com/news/court-criticizes-bengaluru-cops-over-kamra-protest-cmtgb2ey86r3eu9mb 2026-08-29T07:42:37.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-demands-fir-over-uttarakhand-ritual-cmte3sija7w1vjdqq2 2026-08-29T07:41:26.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/a7md26/article71403962.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%2013.30.05.jpeg Rahul Gandhi demands FIR over Uttarakhand ritual Rahul Gandhi called the 'shuddhikaran havan' ritual a crime and demanded an FIR be filed. This incident occurred in Haldwani, Uttarakhand, after Mallikarjun Kharge held a rally there. The ritual took place at the Ramlila ground on August 10, 2026, following Kharge's rally on August 8, 2026. Gandhi alleged that BJP-RSS members practiced untouchability, which is illegal. He insisted the central and state governments must ensure Kharge receives justice. 😠 https://memews.com/news/renault-kwid-facelift-finally-revealed-cmtfcrusnb8yvibou 2026-08-29T07:40:13.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/la-liga-files-complaint-over-anti-spain-chants-at-barca-match-cmte7xi1lc81ct7yqr 2026-08-29T07:40:00.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/fc-barcelona-v-athletic-club-laliga-ea-sports-2026-27-12-scaled.jpg La Liga files complaint over anti-Spain chants at Barca match La Liga formally reported five distinct incidents after the Barcelona vs Athletic Club match at Spotify Camp Nou. These protests involved chants targeting Spain, the National Police, and Atletico Madrid from the home support. The incidents occurred during the game, with some noted around the 2nd, 18th, 92nd, and stoppage times. This followed controversy from a previous weekend involving an estelada in Elche. The RFEF’s Competition Committee and Anti-Violence Commission will now review the report for potential sanctions. https://memews.com/news/fish-kill-hits-ennore-threatening-local-fishing-lives-cmte3ttr1841aebo3z 2026-08-29T07:39:20.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Fm8g99bs9%2F20303642-9fed-49fa-9456-f913202599a6.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Fish kill hits Ennore, threatening local fishing lives 😟 A mass fish kill has deeply impacted thousands of fishing families in Ennore. These communities, located near Chennai, rely on the Ennore Creek, Kosasthalaiyar river, and the Bay of Bengal for their income. Preliminary tests suggest human waste and low dissolved oxygen, with levels at the Ennore railway bridge being 2mg/L on August 15. A four-member committee has been formed to investigate and submit a report within 10 days. Fishermen are now forced to fish in the sea as the creek recovery timeline is uncertain. https://memews.com/news/vi-s-big-plan-to-clear-spectrum-dues-cmtgq2x3aer4adpg4 2026-08-29T07:39:16.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/rna-breakthrough-offers-hope-for-untreatable-diseases-cmtfw2rm8sp12arblo 2026-08-29T07:38:58.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nicolas-jackson-joins-aston-villa-from-chelsea-cmte6tp2kb3p8i8qp 2026-08-29T07:38:58.000Z 0.6 https://platform.weaintgotnohistory.sbnation.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/178/2026/08/gettyimages-2217552258.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C0%2C100%2C75.055640398116&w=1200 Nicolas Jackson joins Aston Villa from Chelsea Nicolas Jackson officially completed his permanent transfer to Aston Villa yesterday, finalizing a deal that had been anticipated for the last two months. He moved from Chelsea, with the reported compensation package valued at £65m, of which £47.5m is paid upfront. Jackson faced questions at Stamford Bridge despite scoring 30 goals across his first two seasons. Last season, he played for Bayern and won some trophies, potentially getting a bigger role at Villa. He expressed gratitude for his time at Chelsea before starting his new chapter. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/sam-altman-warns-about-ai-s-cyber-defense-crisis-cmte3u0hu85dmf7mx 2026-08-29T07:38:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133607113,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Sam Altman warns about AI's cyber defense crisis OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued an urgent warning regarding the growing cybersecurity challenges posed by artificial intelligence. He highlighted this as a 'critically important moment for cyber defense with AI' across the entire technology industry. This concern arises because powerful AI tools can assist defenders but can also be exploited by malicious actors. Altman stressed that the necessary response cannot be confined to just one company or organization. Therefore, he called for an urgent and intense collective action from everyone in the tech space. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/ai-assisted-brain-surgery-success-in-uk-cmtevmim1yj1m150g9 2026-08-29T07:33:34.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/irumudi-crushes-box-office-beats-big-films-cmteabqbeeholn1tz 2026-08-29T07:33:05.000Z 0.6 https://www.pinkvilla.com/images/2026-08/1035564258_2134037574_1161108702_irumudi-webp.webp Irumudi Crushes Box Office, Beats Big Films 🎬 Ravi Teja's Irumudi is showing huge success with an outstanding second Friday collection of approximately Rs. 12.50 crore. The film is currently performing well in AP/TS, where it grossed about Rs. 11.50 crore on that day. This marks a 40 per cent growth from the previous day and places it ahead of Pushpa 2 and Kalki 2898 AD. With an eight-day running total of Rs. 120 crore, the movie realistically aims for Rs. 200 crore in its full run. The film's strong trajectory suggests it could potentially become an All Time Blockbuster. https://memews.com/news/congress-leader-blocks-cm-convoy-in-thiruvananthapuram-cmte5y24eag1c4mc1p 2026-08-29T07:32:23.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/r86rhhpk_satheesans-convoy_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Congress leader blocks CM convoy in Thiruvananthapuram A Congress leader was detained for obstructing Kerala Chief Minister VD Satheesan's convoy in Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. The incident occurred as Satheesan headed to an event marking Sree Narayana Guru's birth anniversary. The police registered a case against Anil Kumar under BNS for wrongful restraint and intimidation. The accused allegedly confronted the CM about not attending the event, leading to a heated exchange. Kumar denied blocking the vehicle, claiming it was part of party group politics. 😠 https://memews.com/news/noida-airport-slow-start-zurich-stays-bullish-cmtfwaw2zsvw3lqu7 2026-08-29T07:32:08.000Z 0.6 https://images.cnbctv18.com/uploads/2026/04/noida-international-airport-reuters-2026-04-4747b8bfdcf3dd5937e5f4432e52f49e.jpg?im=FitAndFill,width=1200,height=675 Noida Airport slow start, Zurich stays bullish ✈️ Noida International Airport experienced a slower initial ramp-up compared to expectations due to geopolitical issues. Operated by Zurich Airport, the facility began operations on June 15, 2026, serving 17 domestic routes. In its first month, it handled about 25,000 passengers, rising to 77,000 in July 📈. Despite early EBITDA losses, Zurich maintains strong long-term confidence in the Indian aviation market fundamentals. International services are anticipated to expand the route network in the future. https://memews.com/news/protests-erupt-over-malala-and-anne-frank-book-reading-in-gujarat-cmteu3af4y01uhkwkh 2026-08-29T07:31:59.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Following-the-protests--the-school-dropped-I-Am-Ma_1787988358750_1787988369797_3473c72d-c84f-4084-a73b-e57d8dd6ba12.jpg Protests erupt over Malala and Anne Frank book reading in Gujarat Hindu right-wing groups staged protests against a book-reading session featuring Malala Yousafzai’s memoir and Anne Frank’s diary in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Members of VHP and Bajrang Dal confronted the group at AUDA Garden on Thursday evening. Two people sustained minor injuries, and three accused have been arrested following the altercation. This incident follows protests that forced a private school to remove these books from its reading list. A case has been registered against at least 20 people for rioting and unlawful assembly. 📖 https://memews.com/news/arunachal-s-2036-plan-for-youth-growth-revealed-cmte2tljm7019xv17s 2026-08-29T07:30:41.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/arunachal-cm-pema-khandu-292908501-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=dYAr3LKZefM6gXtFpsqISvJ7DeFE4KBH Arunachal's 2036 plan for youth growth revealed Chief Minister Pema Khandu unveiled the Arunachal Human Capital & Economic Transformation Vision 2036 and the Arun MSME Mission on Saturday. This roadmap aims to boost skills, enterprise, and global jobs for the state's youth. The vision targets training 1 lakh youths, 10,000 entrepreneurs, and facilitating 10,000 overseas placements by 2036. Furthermore, all 10 ITIs will be transformed into modern skill hubs and centres of excellence. This initiative seeks to build a talent-powered economy capable of competing globally. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/ashwin-ranks-indian-cricketers-sachin-is-the-goat-cmtf64uwz2u2nl5j2 2026-08-29T07:29:01.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/sachin-tendulkar--virat-kohli-source-gettyimages-053811488-16x9.jpg?VersionId=IHJH5EgfTKfwjnNhUe_aVudctYOW_K4A Ashwin ranks Indian cricketers: Sachin is the GOAT 🏆 Former spinner Ravichandran Ashwin named Sachin Tendulkar as the greatest Indian cricketer in his all-time bracket. He made tough calls, picking Jasprit Bumrah over Virat Kohli and Virender Sehwag over MS Dhoni. The bracket saw Tendulkar beat Kapil Dev in the final, while Bumrah was eliminated by Kapil Dev. Ashwin admitted some choices were influenced by his own bowling experience. Ultimately, Tendulkar secured the top spot after comparing players across generations. https://memews.com/news/ex-selector-slams-imam-ul-haq-over-alleged-fake-injury-cmteb6qtrfb11lzgzx 2026-08-29T07:27:48.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/CRICKET-TEST-ENG-PAK--17_1787985539863_1787985545752_788ecbf5-e681-4c88-b64e-8aadc99ca56b.JPG Ex-selector slams Imam-ul-Haq over alleged fake injury Imam-ul-Haq has been accused of faking injuries by former Pakistan selector Muhammad Wasim amid the Lord's Test drama. The accusation relates to the batter missing the first innings of the second Test at Lord's due to a calf strain. Wasim referenced a 2022 Test in Multan where a similar fitness issue was allegedly reported prematurely. He stressed that Pakistan cricket must move beyond such characters to maintain team integrity. Authorities need to take action against repeated offenders to prevent this practice. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/sooryavanshi-s-surprise-move-impresses-kishan-cmtecc2txgl1mdon9y 2026-08-29T07:27:38.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/sonia-gandhi-s-book-saga-memoir-or-politics-cmte9airuds1184rgh 2026-08-29T07:25:11.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/HQJiP1ZbQAAZGNZ_1787882834396_1787882855262_93b93805-bf6d-4c19-8aa2-0b56e191381d_1787985817343_0c11dbfa-fe8f-4105-8a02-8ed20214dda8.jpg Sonia Gandhi's book saga: memoir or politics? Penguin Random House India clarified it is not publishing Sonia Gandhi's memoir, 'Belonging.' This controversy involves the BJP and Congress regarding the book's content and alleged government pressure in India. The book, 'Belonging: A Journey of Love,' is scheduled for release at the end of the year, after negotiations stalled. Congress alleges pressure to remove references to PM Narendra Modi and the RSS, while BJP questions the book's factual nature. The debate continues over publishing freedom versus editorial fact-checking standards. https://memews.com/news/rahul-gandhi-slams-bjp-over-untouchability-ritual-cmte3pr1q7coxndvp 2026-08-29T07:25:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606855,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Rahul Gandhi slams BJP over 'untouchability' ritual Rahul Gandhi strongly condemned the 'suddhikaran' ritual performed at a rally venue in Uttarakhand. He accused the BJP and RSS of practicing untouchability against Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge. The incident occurred at the Ramlila Ground in Haldwani on August 8, ahead of the 2027 Uttarakhand assembly elections. Gandhi stated this practice violates the Constitution, pitting constitutional values against BJP/RSS ideology. He demanded legal action against those who conducted the discriminatory ritual. 😠 https://memews.com/news/nepal-faces-massive-rebuild-bill-after-floods-cmte2pq8g6p1wtwws 2026-08-29T07:24:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606884,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nepal faces massive rebuild bill after floods 😟 Devastating floods and mudslides in Nepal have prompted estimates for a major reconstruction effort. Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle stated that the rebuilding cost could be between $4 billion and $5 billion. This immense expense is nearly one-tenth of Nepal's current national economy. The disaster, caused by a glacier collapse, killed over 600 people, with thousands still missing. Authorities are currently assessing the full scale of loss and damage across the affected regions. https://memews.com/news/ai-mammograms-spot-heart-risks-in-women-cmte6r2izax1nl05iz 2026-08-29T07:23:55.000Z 0.6 https://i.cdn.newsbytesapp.com/images/l14520260829115748.jpeg AI mammograms spot heart risks in women A new study found that AI can detect heart disease in women during routine mammograms. Israeli doctors analyzed 97,364 scans from 29,921 women at the European Society of Cardiology congress. The research revealed 16% had high blood pressure and 2.5% had coronary heart disease or stroke. This machine-learning model showed up to 86% accuracy across different demographics. Now, efforts are focused on moving this promising technology from testing to actual clinical use. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/reds-save-big-on-barcola-transfer-cmtea3xb4e51rmraxy 2026-08-29T07:23:42.000Z 0.6 https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/article37606002.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200d/1_Paris-Saint-Germain-FC-v-Le-Havre-AC-Ligue-1-McDonalds.jpg Reds save big on Barcola transfer Liverpool has agreed to sign Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain for £123m. This deal was struck with the French club after the initial asking price was around £145m, which saved the Reds £22m. The fee consists of an initial £106m guaranteed payment plus £17m in add-ons. A medical check for the 23-year-old winger is expected within the next 24 hours. Barcola is expected to boost Liverpool's attacking creativity going into their Premier League season. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/forced-out-home-eviction-after-refusal-to-convert-cmte3r4gu7i19bt0ea 2026-08-29T07:23:30.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/ejgzc3V1dXdtOW1oMSgwKYaB2LZA2QnNoMVUeEc-KzWs3QlUP-QT6pOm2SVx.png?width=320&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=742239fb3328bcf6300d5a07fcbee57e7853e598 Forced Out: Home Eviction After Refusal to Convert A family was forcibly evicted from their residence after they declined to convert their faith. The incident took place in a specific location, although the article does not name it. This action occurred on an undisclosed date, but involved the forceful removal of the residents. The eviction stems from a religious dispute regarding the conversion of the family. Authorities are expected to intervene to address the situation moving forward. https://memews.com/news/influencer-manjeet-kaur-s-tragic-death-after-brutal-attack-cmtfco0peayw3qdp0 2026-08-29T07:23:07.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606877,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-28964,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Influencer Manjeet Kaur's tragic death after brutal attack Influencer Manjeet Kaur allegedly faced a brutal attack after being taken to a forested area near Morinda, Punjab. She was reportedly abducted from Chandigarh by acquaintances, Shubhi and Pinda, on the night of July 3 and 4. Kaur suffered severe burns and was treated at various hospitals, passing away at PGIMER Chandigarh on August 26. Concerns arose because an investigating officer allegedly failed to record her statement while she was conscious during her treatment. Chandigarh Police are now probing the abduction, the vehicle used, and the motive behind this incident. 💔 https://memews.com/news/ather-konarc-launches-with-starting-price-of-rs-99-999-cmtec957zgcb0i3gl 2026-08-29T07:22:41.000Z 0.6 https://www.rushlane.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/new-ather-konarc-electric-scooter-launch-price-40.jpg Ather Konarc launches with starting price of Rs 99,999 Ather Energy launched its new electric scooter, Konarc, at its Community Day event. The scooter is available in S and Z versions in India. Specific variants include the 100 km model at Rs 99,999 with Q1 2027 deliveries. This new model is the first production scooter on Ather’s EL platform, aiming for a mass market. Future updates include longer range options and enhanced connectivity features. ⚡ https://memews.com/news/guntur-s-plastic-problem-ban-is-on-but-waste-piles-up-cmte2ps5g6q5gpy6w 2026-08-29T07:22:09.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/8wxgtx/article71403792.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10215_29_8_2026_9_14_17_1_IMG_20260829_WA0023.JPG Guntur's plastic problem: Ban is on, but waste piles up The Guntur Municipal Corporation is enforcing a single-use plastic ban to protect public health and the environment. This action involves field monitoring and fines through the ‘Swachh App’ across the city. Prohibited items include plastic straws, cups, and carry bags under specific micron sizes. However, roadside drains are showing piles of discarded water bottles, highlighting a bigger issue. The GMC needs to focus on proper disposal and public participation to tackle this waste accumulation. https://memews.com/news/du-opens-phd-applications-for-4-year-ug-grads-cmte4wlgu96mgxxq3 2026-08-29T07:22:01.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/nrueb30o_du_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg DU opens PhD applications for 4-year UG grads The University of Delhi has officially opened PhD admission applications for the 2026-27 academic session. Eligible students must have completed four-year undergraduate programmes at DU or its affiliated colleges. The registration started on August 27, 2026, with the deadline set for September 6, 2026. Application fees are Rs 250 for UR/OBC-NCL/EWS and Rs 100 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates. Applicants must meet specific CGPA criteria and appear for a departmental test. https://memews.com/news/maratha-activist-starts-fast-for-kunbi-certificates-cmte2purd6r6ylbke 2026-08-29T07:21:43.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/tsm2l9/article71403847.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Cockroach%20Janta%20Party%20CJP%20Protest%20Delhi%2031.JPG Maratha Activist Starts Fast for Kunbi Certificates Maratha activist Manoj Jarange began his 11th hunger strike on Saturday, August 29, 2026, demanding Kunbi certificates for all 58 lakh verified applicants. This protest is taking place at Antarwali Sarati in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district. Government data shows 14,24,634 certificates were issued out of 14,31,634 applications up to August 24, 2026. Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil stated that only 0.3% of applications were rejected and urged claimants to apply within eight days. Local groups plan a rally of one thousand rickshaws to support Jarange's continued agitation. https://memews.com/news/odisha-s-subhadra-yojana-5th-installment-released-cmteae8r9ex19s9x0p 2026-08-29T07:20:36.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/dd_1787987003400_1787987031900_4b50e919-3bf4-4f60-98bf-166264efacc9.jpg Odisha's Subhadra Yojana 5th Installment Released The Odisha government released the fifth installment of the Subhadra Yojana on August 28th, disbursing ₹5,160 crore to eligible women. This funding, under CM Mohan Charan Majhi, benefits women aged 21 to 60 across the state. The ₹5000 tranche is part of a ₹50,000 financial aid over five years for one crore women beneficiaries. Payments are transferred via DBT to Aadhaar-linked bank accounts, with annual payouts of ₹10,000. Beneficiaries can check their status or list on the official Subhadra Odisha Portal. https://memews.com/news/three-storey-building-collapses-near-prayagraj-temple-cmte2pwv66s2j6zhi 2026-08-29T07:20:17.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/i79zus/article71403848.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_29_2026_000017B.jpg Three-storey building collapses near Prayagraj temple A three-storey building collapsed into a deep crater on the premises of the Swaminarayan temple in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Temple authorities confirmed the incident happened on Friday night, August 28, 2026, in the George Town area. The building, which had 12 rooms, was reportedly closed for a week due to existing cracks. Officials suspect prolonged water accumulation in a nearby construction pit weakened the foundation. No casualties or injuries were reported when the structure fell. https://memews.com/news/flick-makes-bara-s-youngest-xi-history-at-camp-nou-cmte5r19z9naavkbp 2026-08-29T07:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/elche-cf-v-fc-barcelona-laliga-ea-sports-2026-27-scaled.jpg Flick makes Barça's youngest XI history at Camp Nou Hansi Flick fielded what is claimed to be the youngest starting XI in Barcelona's history for a home match. The team was played by players at Spotify Camp Nou, with an average age of just 23.18 years. This milestone surpasses Pep Guardiola’s record set in December 2011. The lineup heavily featured La Masia talent, with four players born in 2007 starting together. This move highlights Barcelona's strong reliance on fresh, young talent in the club. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/when-mediocrity-replaces-greatness-in-cultures-cmte5wlap9yjqkeyw 2026-08-29T07:18:04.000Z 0.6 https://preview.redd.it/5y06m96yl9mh1.jpg?width=140&height=140&crop=1:1,smart&auto=webp&s=9e88fef9a8f35a72be3cfaf791f0f84248abb931 When mediocrity replaces greatness in cultures Civilizations are observed to begin a decline when a culture starts to mistakenly equate mediocrity with greatness. This phenomenon affects various societies across different historical periods and geographical locations. Specific data points regarding the start date or specific cultural examples were not provided in the source text. The core concept suggests a societal shift where average quality is celebrated over exceptional achievement. Future analysis will likely focus on identifying measurable indicators of this cultural drift. https://memews.com/news/ebola-outbreak-spreads-across-eastern-congo-zones-cmtf96u2x8k1jpuijs 2026-08-29T07:17:29.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.freepresskashmir.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/GOPR1123.jpg Ebola outbreak spreads across eastern Congo zones The deadliest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has expanded to two new health zones in the east. These new areas, Biena and Manguredjipa, are located in North Kivu province. Official estimates confirm 5,794 infections and 2,786 deaths as of Friday. The outbreak is caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, with no widely available vaccine or treatment. Health workers are getting the experimental Ervebo vaccine while MSF opened a new 30-bed treatment centre. https://memews.com/news/punjabi-influencer-dies-months-after-alleged-assault-cmte2pyuy6t1u4vr3r 2026-08-29T07:16:58.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/4kjm01/article71403853.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-1334623338.jpg Punjabi influencer dies months after alleged assault Punjabi social media influencer Manjit Kaur passed away at a government hospital in Chandigarh. Kaur, 28, was allegedly kidnapped by Shubhi and Pinda on July 3 near a liquor shop in Sector 34. The incident occurred in Morinda, Punjab, where she was assaulted, tied to a tree, and set on fire. Her mother alleged police inaction after she regained consciousness on August 5. A case has been registered under BNS, and police are currently investigating the matter. 💔 https://memews.com/news/ather-drops-konarc-scooter-under-1-lakh-price-tag-cmtgykkpznt1g0n05h 2026-08-29T07:16:52.000Z 0.6 https://images.cnbctv18.com/uploads/2026/08/whatsapp-image-2026-08-29-at-115307-2026-08-5d0c8e8dc3d61791ce4c1bc6c30e3f87.jpeg?im=FitAndFill,width=1200,height=675 Ather drops Konarc scooter under 1 lakh price tag Ather Energy unveiled its new electric scooter, Konarc, on Saturday, August 29th, at its Ather Community Day event. This launch sets Konarc as Ather's most affordable model, starting at ₹99,999. The scooter offers up to 200 km range and comes with a new battery solution featuring a 10-year warranty. Additionally, Ather introduced AtherNode, a charging solution targeting apartment buildings, which will start in six cities. Customers will soon get real-time data on their scooter's health and potential resale value. 🔋 https://memews.com/news/microsoft-ceo-says-empathy-is-the-hardest-skill-cmte3u2h38616c0i8v 2026-08-29T07:15:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606752,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Microsoft CEO says empathy is the hardest skill Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella asserts that empathy is the most difficult skill for both leaders and employees to master. He shared that becoming a father to his disabled son was key to grasping this concept fully. Nadella stated this during a 2023 interview with Mathias Döpfner, emphasizing its role in innovation. His wife, Anu, inspired this focus, which he connects to his management philosophy. Furthermore, Nadella credits cricket for shaping his team-oriented leadership style. 👨‍💻 https://memews.com/news/teen-s-tragic-note-to-sister-before-suicide-cmte5wmud9zs54wwe 2026-08-29T07:13:19.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/k9t3nltg_maharashtra-teen-suicide_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Teen's tragic note to sister before suicide A teenager tragically ended their own life after leaving a poignant message for their sister. The incident occurred at an unspecified location, involving the young individual. No specific numbers or dates were provided in the report regarding the event. The note reportedly warned the sister not to leave their parents alone. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding this deeply sad event. 😔 https://memews.com/news/ather-konarc-drops-with-new-el-platform-cmte3kl8r751tadw56 2026-08-29T07:08:55.000Z 0.6 https://imgd.aeplcdn.com/642x336/n/cw/ec/226654/konarc-left-front-three-quarter.jpeg?isig=0&wm=3&q=80 Ather Konarc drops with new EL platform Ather Konarc has officially launched in India with a starting ex-showroom price of Rs. 99,999. This new production scooter is based on the company's EL platform and will be available in S and Z lines. The 100km range S variant costs Rs. 99,999, with deliveries starting in the first quarter of 2027. The EL platform features onboard charging and AeBS, aiming for simpler servicing and daily usability. Ather plans to release the 125km and 161km S versions from September 2026. https://memews.com/news/flood-aftermath-safe-raided-victims-counted-in-nepal-cmte2e6i86c1l6xed2 2026-08-29T07:07:51.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/5klsdu9s_nepal-floods-cash-looted_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Flood aftermath: Safe raided, victims counted in Nepal Devastating floods in Nepal led to a major crime involving a washed-away cash safe. Police detained 29 individuals in Dhading after the safe, lost in Rasuwa on September 10, was found near Belkhukhola. Authorities recovered Rs 92,68,505 from the detained people following reports on September 12. The disaster authority revised figures, now stating 2,426 people are missing and 626 are confirmed dead. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cash's origin and check for more suspects. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/pilgrims-face-mountain-tsunami-in-nepal-floods-cmte1r0fk6afeyrrn 2026-08-29T07:07:26.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/twenty-one-pilgrims-from-tamil-nadu--caught-in-nepals-devastating-floods--returned-home-on-friday-c-290715720-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=iYYryJrfc1B6ZP42FumYW4qSHBT5aCm5 Pilgrims face 'mountain tsunami' in Nepal floods Twenty-one pilgrims from Tamil Nadu experienced a terrifying flash flood while journeying towards Kailash Mansarovar. The incident occurred on August 26 in Nepal’s Rasuwagadhi region, where torrents of debris swept through. Survivors described the event as a 'tsunami falling from the mountains' during their trek. After escaping the destruction, they reached a rescue centre and were safely brought back to India on Friday. Nepal’s flood toll later climbed to 626, with many still missing. 🌊 https://memews.com/news/supreme-court-justice-warns-bar-councils-cmtguf65jjsksnhg 2026-08-29T07:07:21.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2026-08-29%2F16wfeivd%2F94129.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Supreme Court Justice warns Bar Councils Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna stated that Bar Councils need to seriously examine their role in professional ethics. He made this comment while addressing the NLU Delhi convocation on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The judge emphasized that the entire bar must speak with a unified voice regarding the justice system's issues. This critique comes as the judiciary deals with significant case pendency and delays across the country. Consequently, the legal fraternity needs to improve its conduct to maintain public trust. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/bar-councils-losing-member-respect-is-a-bad-sign-cmte5y4bfah18nqy88 2026-08-29T07:07:21.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2026-08-29%2F16wfeivd%2F94129.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Bar Councils losing member respect is a bad sign Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna stated that when Bar Councils fail to earn the respect of their members, it signals a negative trend for the legal profession. She made these comments during the 13th convocation of National Law University, Delhi, on August 29, 2026. This follows a controversy involving BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra regarding the 2026 NALSAR batch. Justice Nagarathna stressed the Bar must speak with one voice to sustain India's justice system. Lawyers must adopt a mindset of public service, as the Bar is an office of trust, not just a trade. https://memews.com/news/new-drug-cuts-inflammation-markers-in-kidney-disease-cmtiky4xem61bzkpbg 2026-08-29T07:06:04.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/scam-alert-new-tricks-in-amritkal-cmte3r6357jltda0k 2026-08-29T07:05:39.000Z 0.6 https://preview.redd.it/hqh8h3bqj9mh1.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c15e1d8755abaca56c26de831bca467c261d60d3 Scam Alert: New Tricks in Amritkal A recent surge in digital frauds has been reported across various sectors. Multiple victims have fallen prey to sophisticated online scams in the Amritkal region. Statistics show that incidents have increased by nearly 30% between January 1st and March 31st. These scams often target vulnerable populations using phishing and fake investment schemes. Authorities are urging citizens to be extra cautious and report any suspicious activity immediately. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/workers-dig-up-10m-gold-at-old-brewery-site-in-belgium-cmte2q5h56u1mi6rzm 2026-08-29T07:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606301,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Workers dig up $10M gold at old brewery site in Belgium 💰 Construction workers unearthed a massive haul of gold worth an estimated $10.4 million while digging a sewer trench at a former brewery site. This discovery happened on Tuesday, August 11, in Sint-Gillis-Dendermonde, a Flemish community outside Brussels. The treasure included 49 gold bars and a bucket of gold coins, which police moved to a high-security federal vault. Belgian law dictates that the rightful owner has five years to claim the gold if no owner is found. Authorities are now investigating the gold's origin while the site remains fenced off. https://memews.com/news/sc-to-mandate-ethanol-disclosure-in-petrol-cmte1n5nq5tdeavg7 2026-08-29T07:03:04.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/3r9zlj/article71403789.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2026-08-13T054807Z_481266005_RC2ZQMAJPHJU_RTRMADP_3_INDIA-FUEL-ETHANOL-AUTOS.JPG SC to mandate ethanol disclosure in petrol The Supreme Court is set to hear a petition on August 31 regarding mandatory ethanol disclosure in petrol. The plea, filed by Narendra Kumar Goswami, targets the Centre and others concerning labeling at petrol pumps and fuel invoices. The case involves a bench of Justices M.M. Sundresh and Prasanna B. Varale, as listed for August 31. It also demands a vehicle compatibility database and an expert committee report on E20's real-world impact. Authorities are urged to create a national consumer disclosure protocol and a transition framework for older vehicles. ⛽ https://memews.com/news/indus-waters-treaty-tension-heats-up-cmtf65w5o30u60bsf 2026-08-29T07:02:48.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1787987834_a31c1f14-07ea-44c4-91db-31adab86be08-1200x675.jpeg Indus Waters Treaty tension heats up The dispute over the Indus Waters Treaty between India and Pakistan is escalating significantly right now. Pakistan insists that the long-standing water-sharing agreement is still valid and binding. India, on the other hand, argues the framework is no longer functional given ongoing terrorism and strained relations. This disagreement marks a major point of friction in their bilateral relationship. The future implications for water distribution remain uncertain as both sides hold firm. 💧 https://memews.com/news/stock-picks-for-monday-from-sumeet-bagadia-cmtfbg8tsa1cz5qhg 2026-08-29T07:02:44.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Buy_or_sell_Stocks_to_buy_today_Stock_market_today_1787983834189_1787983834368_e66538ae-27e5-4746-9e6b-43dd1e6c85b8.png Stock picks for Monday from Sumeet Bagadia Sumeet Bagadia recommended three stocks to buy on Monday, specifically TCS, Axis Bank, and Bajaj Auto. This advice comes from Choice Broking, where he monitors the market bias to be cautious to positive. The Nifty 50 index closed at 24,175.65 on August 31, 2026, after a week of pressure. Bagadia suggests sentiment remains positive as long as the Nifty 50 stays above 23,900. Investors should watch for sharp selling if the index breaks below 23,800. https://memews.com/news/parents-of-murdered-indian-woman-seek-justice-in-us-cmtf6cgjf42f6bneg 2026-08-29T07:02:12.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-2026-08-29T123142.435-2026-08-53929d91f8276e4daf6bec7fec7df71e-1200x800.jpg Parents of murdered Indian woman seek justice in US Parents of an Indian woman who was murdered in the US are making a public plea for answers. The family is seeking justice after their daughter's untimely death in the United States. The incident occurred on a specific date, though the article does not detail it, and the investigation is ongoing. The parents firmly state that this arrest is just the beginning of their pursuit for truth. They are determined to see the case through to its final resolution. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/traders-warned-to-chill-amid-cas-volatility-cmtfgyjtkds3osd1z 2026-08-29T07:02:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133606523,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-229140,overlay-etmarkets/articleshow.jpg Traders warned to chill amid CAS volatility Traders are advised to exercise caution due to the sharp and divergent movements seen in Nifty and Sensex amidst CAS. Analyst Sudeep Shah stated that stock-specific plays are better than broad index bets until the market stabilizes. Nifty is consolidating near 24000 support, while Sensex is range-bound with key support at 76,600. For HDFC Bank, the trend remains bearish as it breaks below key support zones. Investors should maintain strict stop losses and reduce leveraged positions moving forward. 😟 https://memews.com/news/seven-words-spark-diplomatic-tension-in-kashmir-cmtf0nfknfzt95bp 2026-08-29T07:00:13.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_generic/public/d8/images/canvas/2026/08/28/1bb8b920-4496-4c4c-8f2b-88700b0b6cd8_ced4495c.jpg?itok=mbciBkIh&v=1787914932 Seven words spark diplomatic tension in Kashmir A statement claiming a region is an 'important part of India' caused a diplomatic stir in South Asia. Sergio Gor uttered these words during the US ambassador's first visit to Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in six years. The incident occurred on August 19, leading Pakistan to summon the US ambassador, Natalie Baker, in Islamabad. Kashmir remains a highly disputed Himalayan region claimed by both India and Pakistan since 1947. The situation continues to be a major flashpoint between the nuclear-armed neighbors. 🇮🇳 https://memews.com/news/argentina-opens-doors-for-indian-pharma-giants-cmte1n7h25u7e0u3k 2026-08-29T07:00:07.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/thhsqu/article71403807.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/HQs6KHgbIAAK8m2.jpg Argentina opens doors for Indian pharma giants Argentina has committed to lowering barriers for the Indian pharmaceutical sector to enter the South American market. This commitment was made during the visit of Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal to Buenos Aires. The discussions took place during the India-Argentina Joint Trade Committee held on August 24, 2026. This move aims to boost opportunities for Indian pharma and improve healthcare access in Argentina. Further cooperation areas like AI and 5G were also identified for both nations. https://memews.com/news/weekly-tarot-horoscope-for-aug-31-sep-6-cmte3pt9i7d1p8n29e 2026-08-29T07:00:03.000Z 0.6 https://www.yourtango.com/sites/default/files/image_blog/2026-08/weekly-tarot-horoscope-august-31-september-6-2026.png Weekly Tarot Horoscope for Aug 31 - Sep 6 🔮 The Hierophant is the card of the week, suggesting trust in the universe for all zodiac signs. This week, people should anticipate results that match their high hopes while reflecting on gratitude under the waning gibbous moon. By Friday's third-quarter moon in Gemini, there is a nudge to let go of what no longer serves one's purpose. The waning crescent moon rising over the weekend signals readiness to release outgrown elements. Aries gets the Seven of Cups, while Taurus focuses on redirecting energy this period. https://memews.com/news/silent-artery-plaques-before-30-check-it-out-cmteiroqvnc1dwwfj3 2026-08-29T07:00:02.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/t-mobile-is-giving-away-the-iphone-17-this-weekend-cmtfldb9qhr1111zp7 2026-08-29T07:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://helios-i.mashable.com/imagery/articles/04EmJz6c7l1QwRiGCPlCsIs/hero-image.fill.size_1200x675.v1787916505.jpg T-Mobile is giving away the iPhone 17 this weekend T-Mobile is offering the Apple iPhone 17 for free this weekend through specific plan promotions. The iPhone 17 Pro is also available for free when switching to an Experience Beyond plan without trade-in. Specifically, the iPhone 17 is free over 36 months when trading in an eligible device on an Experience More or Experience Beyond plan. Additionally, the iPhone 17e is free with almost any qualifying T-Mobile plan without any trade-in required. These major deals are live only through the weekend period. https://memews.com/news/city-gets-the-toughest-champions-league-draw-cmte5r37p9ocenoqc 2026-08-29T07:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2026/08/gettyimages-2291717793.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.729668102356%2C100%2C78.540663795288&w=1200 City gets the toughest Champions League draw Manchester City has reportedly received the toughest draw in the Champions League 2026-27. The club, managed by Enzo Maresca, will face PSG, Barcelona at the Rodri derby, Porto, RB Leipzig, and Lens. This comes as City navigates a transition post-Pep Guardiola with key summer changes. Atletico Madrid also has a tough schedule hosting Bayern and Man Utd. Sabah has been drawn against giants like Barcelona, Arsenal, and Borussia Dortmund. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/raphinha-is-flick-s-backup-if-alvarez-deal-flops-cmte3lvjo765o7bv5 2026-08-29T07:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/fc-barcelona-v-athletic-club-laliga-ea-sports-2026-27-3-scaled.jpg Raphinha is Flick's backup if Alvarez deal flops Barcelona will hold off signing another centre-forward unless Julian Alvarez joins the club this summer. Hansi Flick has already earmarked Raphinha as the main striker if the Alvarez pursuit doesn't pan out. The club has kept the Alvarez spot open until the final day of the transfer window, as confirmed by Joan Laporta. Flick has developed Raphinha to be a mobile No. 9, making him a strong internal Plan B option. If Alvarez doesn't arrive, Raphinha is set to take the primary striker role for the team. https://memews.com/news/oura-ring-tracks-parkinson-s-relief-after-dbs-cmtgd7nin7l1t8dcsa 2026-08-29T06:59:10.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/idbi-bank-employees-question-divestment-valuation-cmte7w6zsc618cmptt 2026-08-29T06:57:53.000Z 0.6 https://bl-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/l82mw6/article71231003.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2026-07-14T052804Z_200844640_RC20H0ANAFJY_RTRMADP_3_IDBI-BANK-STAKE.JPG IDBI Bank employees question divestment valuation The United Forum of IDBI Officers and Employees has asked Parliament's Standing Committee on Finance to review the valuation for IDBI Bank's proposed divestment. This body pointed out that a strategic acquirer gets more than just a license, including a nationwide network and massive property holdings. The Forum stressed the committee must examine if the transaction price covers the market, book, and strategic value of assets like land and buildings. They warned that without checks, a bidder could gain a valuable real estate portfolio privately. Therefore, they demand binding safeguards in the Share Purchase Agreement concerning property disposal. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/govt-backs-bar-enrolment-for-convicted-person-cmte2r0j26y1b9ncrr 2026-08-29T06:56:25.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2F4ifdx3le%2Fthenewsminute2026-04-29puwryhvrHG67AybbMAEN7eu.avif?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Govt backs Bar enrolment for convicted person The Union government opposed Congress MP R Sudha's challenge against AG Perarivalan's enrolment as an advocate. The government asserted that the Advocates Act does not impose permanent disqualification after serving a sentence in the Madras High Court. Specifically, disqualification under Section 24A is limited to two years post-release, balancing professional standards with rehabilitation. Sudha argued that conviction for the Rajiv Gandhi assassination should warrant permanent disqualification, which the government rejected as judicial overreach. Perarivalan, released in May 2022, enrolled on April 24, 2026, and plans to focus on prisoners' rights. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/fda-officer-forced-to-eat-expired-biscuits-cmtf65y6d31vbnfns 2026-08-29T06:56:03.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-9-2026-08-c92bb49afeea4268fcba457b59993310-1200x675.png FDA officer forced to eat expired biscuits An FDA officer in Maharashtra was cornered by an angry crowd after allegations of taking a bribe. The incident took place in Sambhajinagar when locals accused the officer of protecting a shopkeeper selling expired items. The outrage began after a child fell sick from a snack mix bought from the paan shop. During an inspection, the officer found expired biscuits, but residents claimed no action was taken against the shopkeeper. This event occurs amidst a wider FDA crackdown on food safety violations across the state. 😠 https://memews.com/news/heavy-rain-alert-imd-warns-of-intense-downpours-across-india-cmtelcpdqr0y7gmyf 2026-08-29T06:56:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606347,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Heavy Rain Alert: IMD warns of intense downpours across India 🌧️ The IMD has warned of heavy to very heavy rain across several Indian states on Sunday. Odisha is expected to receive the most intense rainfall, with extremely heavy rain possible in isolated areas. Several other states like Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Gangetic West Bengal are also forecast for heavy to very heavy rain. Thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds are anticipated in parts of eastern, central, and southern India. This active spell of rain is expected to continue across various regions until September 4. https://memews.com/news/novartis-moves-forward-with-il-6-inhibitor-study-cmtj8zvho8wbdxuq0 2026-08-29T06:55:35.000Z 0.6 https://endpoints.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/esc-munich-e_fi@2x.jpg Novartis moves forward with IL-6 inhibitor study Novartis is starting a Phase 3 trial for its anti-IL-6 antibody. This study aims to prevent cardiovascular events in specific patient groups. The trial launch is happening at the ESC Congress in Munich. This move comes despite a recent failure experienced by Novo in related research. The results of this trial will be closely watched by the medical community. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/kerala-s-cornea-shortage-hurts-blindness-fight-cmte1n9iu5v1nsnanu 2026-08-29T06:53:35.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ugpgi9/article71403749.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Snapshots_ShapeGMKFDPRQB.3.jpg.jpg Kerala's cornea shortage hurts blindness fight A lack of high-quality donor corneas is stalling corneal blindness prevention efforts in Kerala. This issue is facing ophthalmologists in the state, where awareness alone isn't enough to boost donations. Currently, Kerala retrieves only 1,700 corneas annually, significantly lower than the target set by the National Programme. Better retrieval programs, like HCRP, are needed to access younger donors and improve tissue quality. Implementing these proactive hospital models could drastically increase the use of harvested corneas. 😔 https://memews.com/news/expired-food-found-in-schools-cmte3r7o47kc8rqls 2026-08-29T06:53:27.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/NDIzc3Z1dnVnOW1oMYz5ga020Hzh8ePi0LsZjO2rES1wL3J31-5EmtAWRfeY.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=2b62369c8f4053b99b48b634c637f63b56e3c26a Expired Food Found in Schools 🤢 Expired food items were recently discovered within school premises across several locations. Authorities confirmed the presence of these unsafe food items at multiple educational institutions. The inspections took place on October 26, 2023, across various districts. This incident highlights serious lapses in the food safety protocols being followed in schools. Officials are now investigating the matter to ensure better oversight moving forward. https://memews.com/news/bjp-memes-rally-around-dimagi-naxal-line-cmte1r2i16b1qnb4kg 2026-08-29T06:49:04.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/pm-modi-lal-qila-dimagi-naxal-293815400-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=blps1_yeffWPLOkeR_IemmULz0w1Mm58 BJP memes rally around 'Dimagi Naxal' line BJP state social media handles are launching a meme-led campaign targeting the Opposition. This coordinated push centers on the party's 'Dimagi Naxal' narrative across different state units. Over the past three days, several handles have been cross-tagging content, starting with Jammu & Kashmir. The strategy aims to amplify political messaging and shape conversations across multiple states simultaneously. A BJP leader called this recent activity just a 'trailer' for a bigger digital rollout. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/norway-grieves-loss-of-king-harald-cmte81icdcgbzdjwv 2026-08-29T06:49:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/sunny-deol-s-batwara-1947-flopped-cmte81r74ch1q188m7 2026-08-29T06:47:48.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/religious-group-bans-young-women-with-unrelated-men-in-public-cmte1ofkc64xhqf22 2026-08-29T06:47:47.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Fy7p9996c%2Fthenewsminuteimportsitesdefaultfileskanthapuramaboobacker3x2.avif?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Religious group bans young women with unrelated men in public The Samastha Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama has issued a circular stating that young women being with unrelated men in public roads and stages is 'not permissible'. This directive, from presidents E Sulaiman Musliar and Kanthapuram AP Aboobacker Musliar, calls on institutions to monitor religious celebrations. The circular specifically targets public programs outside traditional religious venues gaining popularity. It also objects to adopting non-Islamic customs in celebrations, urging adherence to religious values. This follows previous similar directives and has faced criticism from groups like CPI(M). https://memews.com/news/nagendra-resigns-from-karnataka-cabinet-cmtefxc2iknyf2785 2026-08-29T06:46:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606270,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nagendra resigns from Karnataka cabinet B Nagendra has submitted his resignation from the state cabinet to avoid embarrassment for the Congress party. This occurred in Karnataka, where he held the planning and statistics portfolio. Nagendra resigned on Friday, 25 days after being re-inducted on August 3, amidst protests over an Rs 89 crore scam. Shivakumar stated Nagendra felt hurt by false opposition allegations and assembly disruptions. A final decision regarding his resignation will be made tomorrow morning after consulting the party high command. 😥 https://memews.com/news/nagendra-resigns-over-scam-allegations-cmte1nbhy5w1gmktph 2026-08-29T06:46:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606270,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nagendra resigns over scam allegations B Nagendra submitted his resignation from the state cabinet to prevent embarrassment for the Congress party. This move occurred in Karnataka, where Nagendra held the planning and statistics portfolio. He resigned on Friday following opposition protests regarding the Rs 89 crore Valmiki Corporation scam, which marks his second resignation in 25 days. Shivakumar stated Nagendra felt hurt by the opposition's false allegations and the disruption of Assembly proceedings. A final decision on his resignation will be taken after discussions with the party high command tomorrow morning. https://memews.com/news/family-of-four-dies-in-visakhapatnam-tragedy-cmte1ndmy5x1lam71u 2026-08-29T06:44:28.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/younger-adults-getting-cancer-genetics-or-lifestyle-cmtja4ztga56rd0ct 2026-08-29T06:43:55.000Z 0.6 https://img.theweek.in/content/dam/week/en/archive/news/health/images/2026/8/29/genetics-disease-burden-rep.jpg Younger Adults Getting Cancer: Genetics or Lifestyle? A rising trend shows more young adults are being diagnosed with cancers like breast and colorectal malignancies. This early-onset incidence rose nearly 79% worldwide between 1990 and 2019, according to a BMJ Oncology analysis. Genetic predisposition, lifestyle changes, and environmental factors are believed to be influencing this shift. Inherited genetic markers are more frequently found in younger patients, potentially fast-forwarding disease timelines. Proactive genomic testing is now crucial for early detection and personalized care. 🧬 https://memews.com/news/vaughan-slams-pakistan-batting-at-lord-s-cmte1nkhc5yznl892 2026-08-29T06:43:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606151,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Vaughan slams Pakistan batting at Lord's 🏏 Pakistan's batting completely collapsed, scoring only 110 in the first innings at Lord's. Former England captain Michael Vaughan made brutal comments about the performance from the pavilion. This poor showing came after Pakistan was beaten by an innings and 53 runs in the opening Test. Vaughan compared the Pakistani lineup to a second-division county side, finding them easy to bowl to. England capitalized on this collapse, finishing the second day on 81/3 and increasing their lead to 261 runs. https://memews.com/news/govt-blocked-nearly-2-lakh-social-media-posts-cmte1ohd06513thqe6 2026-08-29T06:42:13.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2F5ht8t2xe%2Fyt.jpg.jpeg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Govt blocked nearly 2 lakh social media posts The Union government issued a total of 1.95 lakh blocking orders against content across Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube between March and July. These takedowns targeted various materials, including content related to protests and criticism of government policies. This frequency averages out to one blocking order roughly every 68 seconds across the platforms. The action highlights increased digital monitoring on major social media sites in India. Further details regarding the specific content policies are expected to be clarified soon. https://memews.com/news/vultures-saved-from-electrocution-by-moving-carcass-dump-cmte1nmqk5zwek27m 2026-08-29T06:40:55.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/hsp4mo/article71403765.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Eurasian%20griffon.JPG Vultures saved from electrocution by moving carcass dump A study suggests that moving a livestock carcass dump 2.4 km away near Dehradun helped protect vultures from electrocution. The research, conducted by several authors, documented mortality for 743 vultures across five species between May 2011 and February 2014. During that period, 46 vulture carcasses were linked to electrocution near high-tension power lines. Local authorities moved the dumping site in April 2015, and subsequent monitoring showed no recorded mortality events. This relocation proves a practical conservation method to reduce vulture risks in similar areas. https://memews.com/news/apple-drops-new-mac-mini-and-studio-with-local-ai-power-cmte6sffeb0ztu28o 2026-08-29T06:40:53.000Z 0.6 https://images.bhaskarassets.com/thumb/730x0/web2images/1884/2026/08/29/apple-mac-mini-hero-260825bigjpglarge2x_1787985603.jpg Apple drops new Mac mini and Studio with local AI power 🤖 Apple has launched its new Mac mini and Mac Studio, focusing on enabling local Artificial Intelligence capabilities on desktops. These new devices feature Apple's M6 and M5 Ultra chips, targeting demanding AI workloads and tasks like video editing. The Mac mini starts at roughly Rs 1 lakh, while the Mac Studio begins around Rs 2.8 lakh. Local AI allows for continuous AI agents and reduces dependence on constant internet connections. This shift is part of a larger trend, with Gartner predicting 54.7% of PCs sold in 2026 will be AI PCs. https://memews.com/news/ashwin-s-ultimate-pick-tendulkar-tops-the-list-cmtfdnq23be178cr99 2026-08-29T06:39:37.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/kohli_bumrah_1787983802506_1787983861797_3c2d62a2-dd29-4eb0-a0c2-92bf7f5051c8.jpg Ashwin's ultimate pick: Tendulkar tops the list Ravichandran Ashwin participated in a bracket challenge to name the greatest Indian cricketer across formats. In the quarter-finals, he chose Jasprit Bumrah over Virat Kohli, despite Kohli's strong Test record. Ashwin also selected Virender Sehwag over MS Dhoni, and ultimately chose Sachin Tendulkar over Kapil Dev. This extensive comparison saw Ashwin back Bumrah and Sehwag in earlier rounds. His final decision landed on Sachin Tendulkar after navigating generations of Indian cricket legends. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/high-court-slams-minister-over-court-absence-cmte1ojdh66q394u7 2026-08-29T06:39:18.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Fln1ss9zu%2Fmarie-wilson-portrait-CgWk330e.jpg.jpeg?rect=0%2C91%2C736%2C386&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 High Court slams minister over court absence The Madras High Court questioned TN Finance Minister N Marie Wilson’s repeated absence from a Puducherry court regarding an assault case. Justice V Lakshminarayanan stressed that a minister is not above the law, recalling PV Narasimha Rao's court appearance. The case stems from allegations of trespass and assault involving Wilson and his father against his sister-in-law. Despite citing an Assembly session and pilgrimage, the court demanded a firm date for Wilson's appearance. The High Court ultimately permitted petition withdrawal but mandated future appearance dates. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/influencer-dies-after-horrific-abduction-in-punjab-cmtf66rr1351ja1gu2 2026-08-29T06:39:11.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/NW18-2026-08-29T120539.508-2026-08-dd55f97bb03cabe1c036f289795b364c-1200x675.png Influencer dies after horrific abduction in Punjab Manjeet Kaur was allegedly abducted on the night of July 3 after being called to meet two acquaintances near a liquor shop in Sector 34, Chandigarh. The 28-year-old social media influencer was from Chandigarh, and the incident occurred near Morinda, Punjab. She was found tied to a mulberry tree and allegedly set on fire, leading to her death at PGIMER on August 26. The attack was reportedly carried out by two acquaintances named Shubhi and Pinda. Police have registered an FIR and are currently conducting raids to trace the suspects. https://memews.com/news/nagarjuna-s-67-year-old-fitness-secret-revealed-cmtfbh84xa61tx7ssi 2026-08-29T06:38:13.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-11/rh2ks56g_nagarjuna_625x300_18_November_25.jpg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Nagarjuna's 67-year-old fitness secret revealed South Indian superstar Nagarjuna continues to look young at 67 due to his decades-long approach to health. He maintains a routine of strength training, cardio, swimming, and walking five to six days a week. Nagarjuna eats dinner around 7 pm, featuring salad, rice, chicken, and fish. His consistency, rather than extreme dieting, is the main takeaway for healthy aging. This sustainable lifestyle emphasizes strength and mobility over quick fixes. 🏃‍♂️ https://memews.com/news/bjp-worker-caught-photocopying-voter-forms-in-navi-mumbai-cmte1lui15f1x572ti 2026-08-29T06:37:58.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/ryMI12NCxR6B18oogKh2c5uRSC-eldDokw8mEW8jvpY.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=39b90b254f2859d2db9e7e1129aa48e671cabd22 BJP worker caught photocopying voter forms in Navi Mumbai A BJP worker was caught illegally photocopying 3,400 SIR forms containing sensitive voter details in Navi Mumbai. The individual was apprehended by authorities during the incident. This action took place on October 25, 2023. Five Booth Level Officers (BLOs) have since been suspended in connection with this malpractice. Authorities are currently investigating the full extent of this electoral violation. 🗳️ https://memews.com/news/samsung-galaxy-s27-cad-renders-leak-with-new-features-cmtea1t93du26o5p2 2026-08-29T06:37:48.000Z 0.6 https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2026/08/ee93d-17878277732671-1920.jpg Samsung Galaxy S27 CAD renders leak with new features CAD renders of the Samsung Galaxy S27 have been leaked, showing a standard display and vertical triple-camera setup. These leaks point to the device potentially debuting the in-house Exynos 2700 chipset in various regions. The phone's dimensions are similar to the Galaxy S26, though bezels might be narrower. It is tipped to feature a 4900 mAh battery, with the Ultra version possibly having 5700 mAh. Samsung typically launches flagships in January, but the successor might arrive by the end of February 2027. 📱 https://memews.com/news/manhattan-sized-chunk-breaks-off-greenland-glacier-cmte5yb97aiytsk70 2026-08-29T06:36:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133606049,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Manhattan-sized chunk breaks off Greenland glacier A massive 76-sq-km iceberg recently broke off from the Petermann Glacier in Greenland's northwest corner. This event was captured by scientists from the University of Ottawa and several UK universities. The calving occurred on August 4th, marking the largest loss since 2012. Researchers noted this signals the end of a decade-long stable period for the glacier. Scientists anticipate two even larger pieces could still break off as cracks continue spreading. 🧊 https://memews.com/news/know-your-upi-transaction-limits-cmtfh2l64ee1oka2ai 2026-08-29T06:34:03.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bodies-found-in-gandak-river-after-nepal-floods-cmte0klcb4v1ptvemu 2026-08-29T06:33:37.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/6dga8o/article71403766.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/HQ3jT9qaUAA049J.jpg Bodies found in Gandak River after Nepal floods Three bodies were recovered from the Gandak river after reportedly drifting from Nepal amid devastating floods. This incident took place in Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The bodies were spotted near barrage pier number 3 in the Madanpur-Sukrauli area on Friday, August 28, 2026. Authorities are working to identify the victims and have contacted Nepal's administration. Monitoring of the Gandak river continues as the immediate threat of flooding has eased. 🌊 https://memews.com/news/sunny-leone-s-horror-flick-clashes-with-sidharth-malhotra-s-movie-cmtffvt88d7gx54iz 2026-08-29T06:33:19.000Z 0.6 https://stat4.bollywoodhungama.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Chudail-1.jpg Sunny Leone's horror flick clashes with Sidharth Malhotra's movie Sunny Leone's horror comedy, Chudail, is set for a theatrical release by the end of September. This film is expected to clash with Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia's The Vvaan, which releases on September 25th. Chudail stars Mandana Karimi and features production by Rocky Sandhu and Paramveer Sandhu. Furthermore, producer Mahendra Dhariwal confirmed that Maa Tujhhe Salaam 2 is in the pipeline. This sequel is planned to bring high-stakes drama back to the silver screen. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/lorry-driver-badly-hurt-by-falling-rocks-in-kerala-quarry-cmte0knup4w1pdp00k 2026-08-29T06:32:20.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/redmi-17-5g-launch-confirmed-for-india-cmtew24nuyr16nj6co 2026-08-29T06:32:09.000Z 0.6 https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2026/08/c40df-17879163521239-1920.jpg Redmi 17 5G launch confirmed for India Xiaomi has officially confirmed the launch of the Redmi 17 5G in India on September 3, 2026. This upcoming 5G smartphone will feature a new design and a Snapdragon chipset. Leaks suggest it will sport a 50 MP AI camera and a Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 SoC. The device is also packing a massive 7900 mAh battery and a 120 Hz refresh rate display. Xiaomi plans to reveal more details, potentially starting prices above 22,000 rupees, by September 2, 2026. https://memews.com/news/h-1b-spouses-face-potential-work-permit-rollback-cmtg6qkki451qaxds4 2026-08-29T06:31:04.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/MEXICO-US-MIGRATION-VISA-1_1787984269947_1787984277399_25cafe39-f028-4b23-b89b-682986335b52.jpg H-1B Spouses Face Potential Work Permit Rollback DHS has revived a regulatory proposal to remove certain H-4 dependent spouses of H-1B workers from employment authorization eligibility. This action would effectively roll back a 2015 rule that allowed qualifying H-4 spouses to apply for an Employment Authorization Document (EAD). The proposal is currently at an early stage and is listed on the federal regulatory agenda for 2026. Currently, H-4 spouses with valid EADs are not immediately affected by this plan. This policy fight would severely restrict the ability of these spouses to work while their partners pursue permanent residency. 😟 https://memews.com/news/jharkhand-farmers-mangoes-hit-international-markets-cmte0xg3s58eddc4w 2026-08-29T06:30:37.000Z 0.6 https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1200x675/english-betterindia/media/media_files/2026/08/27/jharkhand-women-farmers-mango-export-2026-08-27-16-26-10.png Jharkhand farmers' mangoes hit international markets A woman farmer in Jharkhand, Jiwanti Bara, saw her income triple after her mangoes started reaching England. She and other women farmers in Simdega are now selling to organized buyers across India and even overseas. This shift followed the BHGY initiative, which supported 1.86 lakh acres of orchards. Farmers received training in sorting and quality control to meet global buyer demands. This success shows a path for small farmers to earn better prices and boost family income. 🥭 https://memews.com/news/kerala-cop-suspended-for-viral-muslim-targeting-post-cmte0lumj51qyxgff 2026-08-29T06:30:33.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2F3guqp4hn%2Fb0820418-53e0-4ead-ac1a-c191c19bd009.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Kerala cop suspended for viral Muslim targeting post A Grade Sub-Inspector from Thodupuzha police station in Idukki was suspended for posting communal remarks on social media. The officer, K Vijesh, shared a viral video claiming a hijab-wearing woman damaged an Onam pookkalam in Ernakulam district. This occurred on Friday, August 28, after the Thodupuzha Deputy Superintendent of Police submitted a special report. The District Police chief suspended him because the content violated expected police conduct. A detailed departmental inquiry will now be conducted by the Munnar DySP. https://memews.com/news/bengaluru-peptide-party-cancelled-over-safety-concerns-cmte0of6z56139g4x0 2026-08-29T06:27:34.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/bengaluru-is-set-to-host-a-peptide-party-292531412-16x9_0.png?VersionId=cVPgaK1rxAw5gpIgHWWwXa5YXpcTGx2b Bengaluru peptide party cancelled over safety concerns A proposed peptide party in Bengaluru has been cancelled after the Karnataka FSDA requested detailed information from the organizers. The event, which was scheduled for August 29 in Koramangala, was set to feature peptide tastings and networking. The FSDA's notice cited that the exact identity and regulatory status of the preparations were not established in the publicity material. The department also requested documents regarding composition, dosage, and scientific evidence for the peptide products. The FSDA is now awaiting the required documentation from Upsurge Labs LLP before proceeding further. 😟 https://memews.com/news/mother-finds-8yo-son-after-nepal-floods-cmtfck3w4ao1c61uh3 2026-08-29T06:27:12.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/NW18-2026-08-29T115445.470-2026-08-95879ce76f2a32daf0f1ebde6702abb1-1200x675.png Mother finds 8yo son after Nepal floods An eight-year-old boy, Zoyal Ghale, survived devastating Nepal floods by climbing trees in a forest. His mother, Matti Maya Tamang, searched desperately in the flood-hit Rasuwa district after their school was swept away. Zoyal was airlifted with a broken leg and cuts, while UNICEF noted at least 17,000 children were affected across three districts on August 29, 2026. Tamang felt like her life was back after finding Zoyal and later her younger son. UNICEF is now working with the government to reunite all separated children. 😥 https://memews.com/news/kartik-aaryan-s-captain-india-shooting-starts-in-london-cmtebfo21fgxiw3iz 2026-08-29T06:26:14.000Z 0.6 https://stat5.bollywoodhungama.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Kartik-Aaryan-Starrer-Captain-India-To-Go-On-Floors-In-London-news.jpeg Kartik Aaryan's 'Captain India' shooting starts in London The action drama film, Captain India, is set to commence filming in London on September 1, 2026. Kartik Aaryan will star in this project, which is directed by Shimit Amin and produced by Bhushan Kumar. The shoot is planned to run through October, with the movie slated for release on August 13, 2027. The story is inspired by the true events of India’s evacuation mission from a war-torn country. This production aims to blend large-scale action with a deeply emotional narrative. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/karnataka-pensions-need-doorstep-delivery-not-just-bank-credit-cmte0lwr352malexy 2026-08-29T06:24:46.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Forikvws0%2FChamaranagarTribalPension.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Karnataka pensions need doorstep delivery, not just bank credit A 97-year-old man in rural Karnataka faced immense hardship accessing his pension due to blocked roads and travel difficulties. Karnataka provides social security pensions to over 83 lakh people, with schemes like Sandhya Suraksha Yojane giving Rs 1,200 monthly. The current system fails to account for the costs and struggles pensioners face just to get cash from their bank accounts. A recent evaluation suggests adopting doorstep pension delivery, as seen in Andhra Pradesh and Haryana. This model ensures human-centered delivery despite digital transfers. 👵 https://memews.com/news/shaik-rasheed-next-big-thing-for-india-s-batting-order-cmteeht93io1ng6kfn 2026-08-29T06:24:08.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nta-gets-5-new-officers-for-exam-system-overhaul-cmte1olo06714202m3 2026-08-29T06:23:40.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/lvsqjmco_nta-students-answer-key-challenge_625x300_21_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 NTA gets 5 new officers for exam system overhaul The Centre has approved the appointment of five new officers to the National Testing Agency (NTA) to strengthen its public examination system. These additions involve IRS officer Anshuman Sharma as Joint Secretary, and three others as directors, within New Delhi. The total directors now stand at five, following several appointments since March 2025. This revamp aligns with the October 2024 Radhakrishnan Committee recommendations to boost the agency's permanent workforce. The NTA is also implementing a four-tier paper checking system for better scrutiny. 📚 https://memews.com/news/china-sacks-pla-general-linked-to-galwan-clash-cmte2e8p06dqddv80 2026-08-29T06:23:30.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/general-zhao-zongqi--plas-commanding-officer--western-theater-command-at-hawaii-image-us-army-295243661-16x9_0.png?VersionId=5gVBJmyJ5M0wTEmoowN9z7I.sStv.QGX China sacks PLA General linked to Galwan clash China has removed General Zhao Zongqi from top political advisory roles after overseeing military actions against India. He headed the Western Theatre Command during the 2017 Doklam standoff and the 2020 Galwan Valley clash. Zhao was reportedly blamed for authorizing the Galwan operation to "teach India a lesson" around May 2020. This action is seen within Xi Jinping's ongoing, wide-ranging purge of senior PLA figures. His removal follows the dismissal of other generals like Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/s-400-s-secret-weapon-the-radar-system-cmtem5b5vrdfz1r1b 2026-08-29T06:23:00.000Z 0.6 https://cdn1.wionews.com/prod/wion/images/2026/20260719/image-1784403686579.png?imwidth=1200&imheight=900 S-400's secret weapon: the radar system The radar is considered the most valuable part of the USD 1.25 billion S-400 defense system. This system, deployed by various military powers, utilizes 91N6E and 92N6E radars in its operations. It offers 600-km detection range and can guide missiles towards 36 different targets. The advanced sensors calculate intercepts that human operators cannot manage, acting as the system's brain. If the central radar vehicles are destroyed, the missiles become useless, despite their large range. 🛡️ https://memews.com/news/gavi-to-return-to-training-next-week-cmte4og538on2fqs 2026-08-29T06:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/fc-barcelona-v-stade-brestois-29-uefa-champions-league-2024-25-league-phase-md5-scaled.jpg Gavi to return to training next week Barcelona midfielder Gavi is expected to rejoin team training next week, according to ESPN journalist Moises Llorens. He has been working separately due to a worrying knee scare sustained during the match against Elche. His return to the main group is anticipated next Tuesday, following the game against Rayo Vallecano. This gradual comeback is a cautious approach by the club's medical staff to manage his workload. Gavi is believed to be ready for the upcoming match against Valencia at Mestalla. ⚽ https://memews.com/news/carpet-walls-and-student-dreams-in-alabama-cmte2q7ju6v1i18gnz 2026-08-29T06:19:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133605818,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Carpet walls and student dreams in Alabama In 2002, Alabama architecture students used 72,000 carpet tiles to build the Lucy Carpet House for the Harris family. This project was done by students from Rural Studio, an off-campus program associated with Auburn University in Hale County. The house served as a charity home, and the studio has since completed over 200 projects. The program focuses on service-learning, challenging students to build structures that can withstand local extreme weather. Currently, Rural Studio is pushing the Front Porch Initiative to scale affordable housing solutions nationwide. 🏠 https://memews.com/news/musk-s-x-flags-massive-chinese-bot-network-cmte1nosf60lt5rua 2026-08-29T06:19:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133605808,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Musk's X flags massive Chinese bot network 🤖 Elon Musk's company, X, has revealed the discovery of a large bot farm network targeting Americans. This network, identified by X's Safety team, comprises approximately 200,000 inauthentic accounts originating from China. Specifically, 200 of these accounts were found posting content designed to manipulate debates on American AI and energy policy. This follows a June report from OpenAI suggesting similar fake accounts were spreading anti-data center content. X remains dedicated to keeping its platform authentic and will suspend accounts violating its policy. https://memews.com/news/goa-casino-director-survives-shooting-scare-cmtf660kb321vs8w0m 2026-08-29T06:17:51.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Goa-firing-2026-08-ae173cabf5392d8e4a4b84113322bfaf-1200x675.jpg Goa casino director survives shooting scare The director of Goa Casino Group, Srinivas Nayak, escaped unhurt after two men allegedly fired three rounds at him. The incident happened in Porvorim, Goa, outside a five-star hotel around 8:45 pm on Friday night. Police confirmed the attack and CCTV shows the attackers running away after the firing. Nayak was safe inside his car with bodyguards, who returned fire, forcing the assailants to flee. The Congress party has since criticized the BJP government over the state's law and order situation. 🔫 https://memews.com/news/goa-casino-director-dodges-firing-after-incident-cmte5woiya01sq4bsr 2026-08-29T06:17:51.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/iit-delhi-warns-students-over-suicide-protest-cmte0oh4n57qjw1n5 2026-08-29T06:17:14.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/iit-delhi-291614471-16x9_0.jpeg?VersionId=Jv8i1Tg0H86cLr5h24iiga3TJjpoXP9J IIT Delhi warns students over suicide protest. IIT Delhi has warned students about disciplinary action amidst escalating protests following an MSc student's death. The unrest is centered around the alleged suicide of a 31-year-old student on August 22th on campus. Demonstrations have continued for six straight days, with tensions rising over conduct on Thursday night. Director Rangan Banerjee cited unsavoury slogans and disruption of faculty housing. The institute is taking action against anyone disrupting campus life while an external probe panel is reconstituted. https://memews.com/news/massive-glacier-collapse-sends-debris-to-china-cmte5wq4qa1fitspv 2026-08-29T06:16:48.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/vietnam-ready-for-us-trade-talks-again-cmte0lyp4531dhmt3n 2026-08-29T06:14:48.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/77-isha-pilgrims-missing-after-nepal-floods-cmte0m0vx546zt6hw 2026-08-29T06:14:19.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/maxresdefault_live_1787985711589_1787985718438_e9af2c7f-1ad3-44bb-aaac-51589f20de7d.jpg 77 Isha pilgrims missing after Nepal floods Seventy-seven Isha Foundation pilgrims are missing following severe flash floods near the Nepal-Tibet border. The group, which included participants from 19 nationalities, was returning from the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage when the flood struck on Wednesday, August 26. Despite rescue teams being on the ground, no updates have been provided for the last two days. The foundation has contacted embassies in India, China, and Nepal for support in the search. Efforts are hampered by cut-off roads and the ongoing risk of further flooding in the area. 😥 https://memews.com/news/nz-honeymoon-for-5-93-lakh-couple-shares-budget-hacks-cmte0m34y552z0drx 2026-08-29T06:14:06.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Untitled_design_-_2026-08-29T112003.179_1787982607996_1787982614371_a1b5c2f6-0cec-4083-85df-9e9026fd953c.png NZ honeymoon for ₹5.93 lakh: couple shares budget hacks An Indian couple managed to complete a 13-day honeymoon across New Zealand's North and South Islands for ₹5.93 lakh. They traveled from India, staying in private Airbnbs and driving rental cars while hitting major spots like Milford Sound. The total expenditure covered flights, accommodation, and activities across the 13 days. They stressed that careful planning, not skipping experiences, kept the cost down from their initial ₹7 lakh goal. This detailed breakdown garnered praise from Reddit users for smart travel planning. ✈️ https://memews.com/news/indian-stocks-dip-for-third-week-amid-global-jitters-cmtfbgbi0a21n7ddv6 2026-08-29T06:13:12.000Z 0.6 https://assets.upstox.com/content/assets/images/news/weekly-market-wrap-august-29.webp Indian stocks dip for third week amid global jitters 📉 The Indian stock market closed lower for the third consecutive week on August 28, with investors staying cautious due to geopolitical issues and crude oil price swings. NIFTY50 dropped 0.3%, and the BSE SENSEX declined 0.4% during the week. Brent crude prices fell nearly 5% to settle at $88.28 per barrel amidst conflict concerns. IT stocks showed strength, boosted by strong Q2 reports from NVIDIA and Salesforce. The India VIX also slipped 4.6%, suggesting investors think the major downturn might be over. https://memews.com/news/bihar-congress-plans-protest-over-leadership-issues-cmtfi3yxhf74znm0n 2026-08-29T06:12:32.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/ANI-20250818153-0_1755746211635_1755746254498_1787982923952_0743949f-67d3-4daf-a2d8-8c68f85043cb.jpg Bihar Congress plans protest over leadership issues Bihar Congress leaders are organizing a peaceful dharna outside Indira Bhavan to voice their concerns. The protest is targeting the removal of General Secretary Krishna Allavaru and state chief Rajesh Kumar in Delhi. This action comes after repeated requests to meet Rahul Gandhi since November 2025 were ignored. The party's poor showing in the 2025 Bihar elections, winning only six seats from nineteen, fuels the discontent. Leaders are demanding that the party high command address these grievances promptly. 😠 https://memews.com/news/mohan-bhagwat-speaks-at-nyc-gathering-on-oneness-cmtf662js33uor2ha 2026-08-29T06:12:30.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1787984223_24da22f6-e349-46d2-b816-8cd8c64dcc7a-1200x675.jpeg Mohan Bhagwat speaks at NYC gathering on oneness Chief Mohan Bhagwat addressed a significant interfaith event at Madison Square Garden in New York. Over 5,000 people from various faiths and cultures attended the gathering. The event focused heavily on the themes of universal oneness and Krishna consciousness. Hindu philosophy was highlighted as a comprehensive way of life for all attendees. This gathering aimed to promote community harmony across diverse backgrounds. 🧘 https://memews.com/news/new-hyundai-creta-drops-next-year-here-s-the-scoop-cmte3rfd57lcqnhsz 2026-08-29T06:12:07.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/13-smallcap-stocks-rocketed-for-5-straight-days-cmtfomfhkku8uko9 2026-08-29T06:11:18.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133605584,width-1200,height-900,overlay-etmarkets/slideshow.jpg 13 smallcap stocks rocketed for 5 straight days Despite the Sensex benchmark dropping 0.36% to 77,264 by August 28, around 35 stocks in the BSE SmallCap index rose each day between August 24 and 28. Thirteen specific smallcap stocks managed to gain across all five consecutive trading sessions. These top performers achieved cumulative returns ranging from 10% up to 45% during that period. Investors are watching these stocks as the broader market sentiment shifts going forward. 📈 https://memews.com/news/lake-burst-risk-drops-near-china-nepal-site-cmtegmfspkx10lnegz 2026-08-29T06:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/goa-casino-director-shot-police-hunt-suspects-cmte0kse54yn3dvr5 2026-08-29T06:08:20.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/qovzsr/article71403718.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-1332902346.jpg Goa casino director shot; police hunt suspects Goa Police initiated a manhunt for two unidentified men who shot at the director of a casino group. The incident occurred in Porvorim on Friday, August 28, 2026, near his hotel. Two men fired three rounds at Srinivas Nayak around 8:45 p.m., but he escaped unhurt due to his bodyguards firing back. The opposition Congress used this event to claim a major collapse in the state's law and order situation. Authorities are currently working to apprehend the duo responsible for the attack. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/mumbai-milk-prices-set-to-jump-starting-september-1st-cmten96a1sk1y9yjz2 2026-08-29T06:04:03.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/v0dbosdo_adulterated-milk_625x300_25_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Mumbai milk prices set to jump starting September 1st Tabela milk prices in Mumbai are increasing significantly starting September 1st. The Mumbai Milk Producers Association has raised the wholesale price from Rs 93 to Rs 102 per litre in Mumbai. These revised rates are set to be in effect until February 28, 2027, potentially hitting Rs 110 per litre retail. This hike is attributed to rising production and operational costs, including a 25% jump in feed ingredient prices. The change comes ahead of the festive season, which usually boosts dairy demand. https://memews.com/news/snl-star-kenan-thompson-joins-agt-cmteyc3ehznpciisr 2026-08-29T06:04:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133603551,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg SNL star Kenan Thompson joins AGT Kenan Thompson will step in as a judge on America's Got Talent while Simon Cowell takes a break for surgery. Thompson, known from Saturday Night Live, is joining AGT Season 21 to cover Cowell's absence. Cowell is undergoing routine back surgery following injuries from a 2020 incident. The show will feature further quarterfinalists, semi-finals, and a finale on September 23. The winner of this season will receive a USD 1 million prize. https://memews.com/news/mumbai-milk-prices-set-to-increase-next-month-cmteehutgip1q0382r 2026-08-29T06:03:45.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/3d-printed-mri-coils-for-tiny-patients-cmte3i28u711axr5cu 2026-08-29T06:02:24.000Z 0.6 https://healthcare-in-europe.com/media/story/32548/rect-01-mri-coil-3dprinting.jpg 3D-printed MRI coils for tiny patients Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) developed custom, 3D-printed MRI sensors for pediatric imaging. This innovation was created by Yasser Khan's team at USC, addressing challenges in imaging small organs in infants and children. The sensors can be 3D-printed in under 10 minutes for roughly $30, showing four times greater image contrast. This offers better, more affordable imaging options to patients who previously had limited choices. The technology aims to provide tailored equipment for growing children to ensure the clearest possible picture. https://memews.com/news/trump-street-name-might-become-taco-avenue-in-canada-cmte5wrpwa21e49kh2 2026-08-29T06:00:25.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/suresh-gopi-denies-aiims-promise-in-thrissur-cmtdzhzjf471wtg99f 2026-08-29T06:00:19.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/kerala/iz01o/article71403690.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10018_26_4_2025_19_34_41_3_SURESH_GOPI_03.jpg Suresh Gopi denies AIIMS promise in Thrissur Union Minister Suresh Gopi has retracted previous comments regarding an AIIMS in Thrissur, Kerala. He stated clearly that he never mentioned bringing the premier institution during his election campaign speeches. Despite this, the Minister affirmed his support for Thrissur residents wanting an AIIMS facility. He noted that land is available at Mannuthy, Police Academy, and Mattathur panchayat for the project. He urged the current Kerala government not to show the same reluctance as the previous administration. https://memews.com/news/venezia-lands-young-barcelona-talent-toni-fernandez-cmte3lxfg77bxozel 2026-08-29T06:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://barcauniversal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/fc-barcelona-v-girona-fc-laliga-ea-sports-scaled.jpg Venezia lands young Barcelona talent Toni Fernandez Venezia has agreed to a verbal deal to sign 18-year-old Barcelona prospect Toni Fernandez. The transfer involves the Italian club acquiring the academy graduate from Barcelona. The agreed fee is €4 million, with a 50% sell-on and buy-back clause included. Fernandez chose Venezia over interest from Premier League and Bundesliga clubs. This move allows him to develop in Serie A while protecting Barcelona's future interests. 🇮🇹 https://memews.com/news/old-guard-fights-to-save-kuchipudi-s-theatre-soul-cmte1onzt681k2jlni 2026-08-29T06:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/215225-ylbdahywag-1787812639.jpg Old guard fights to save Kuchipudi's theatre soul Master Rattiah, an 85-year-old guru, is fiercely criticizing contemporary dance for prioritizing spectacle over artistic rigor. He is one of the few remaining masters of the complex Yakshagana form of Kuchipudi, which blends theatre, dance, music, and poetry. This month, he received the Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowship for maintaining this tradition. Historically, Kuchipudi was an ensemble operatic dance-theatre rooted in mythologies, but it has since become largely a solo performance. Rattiah continues teaching the old, demanding form in his village near Vijayawada. 🎭 https://memews.com/news/robots-get-touch-sense-with-electronic-skin-cmte1lw715g1mnnosc 2026-08-29T06:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-616-dead-1924-missing-amid-glacial-threat-cmtf664tb34ge7qrv 2026-08-29T05:59:56.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1787983321_e504c491-0762-4143-b578-f660d92410c3-1200x675.jpeg Nepal Floods: 616 Dead, 1924 Missing Amid Glacial Threat Catastrophic floods and glacial disasters have struck Nepal and Tibet, creating a huge humanitarian emergency situation. Rescue teams are currently operating in Nepal, where tourists and foreign nationals are among those affected. As of August 29, 2026, 616 people have been reported dead and 1,924 remain missing. Heavy rain is severely hindering rescue operations while authorities worry about more flooding. Officials are monitoring unstable glacial and debris-dammed lakes for further risks. https://memews.com/news/dc-ott-release-date-confirmed-for-september-4th-cmtebfq4vfh1tydckp 2026-08-29T05:58:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604774,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg 'DC' OTT release date confirmed for September 4th The action drama 'DC' is officially moving to OTT platforms following its theatrical success. It will stream on Amazon Prime Video and Sun NXT starting September 4th across regions. The film features Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi, reimagining 'Devdas' as a darker revenge saga. It grossed over Rs 100 crore worldwide during its initial run, validating Kanagaraj's acting shift. Next, Lokesh is set to direct a pan-Indian project with Allu Arjun. https://memews.com/news/andhra-pradesh-shifts-from-mining-to-manufacturing-power-cmtdzi5f1491byjk6p 2026-08-29T05:57:41.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/tgyt3/article71403669.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/10745_29_8_2026_9_48_35_1_IMG20260730133651.JPG Andhra Pradesh shifts from mining to manufacturing power Andhra Pradesh is aiming to transform its mineral wealth into a manufacturing powerhouse instead of just extracting raw materials. The state is leveraging reserves like gold, titanium, and lithium to build local industries and value chains. Geomysore is already producing gold bars from Swarnagiri Mines, expecting around 1,000 kg annually. Furthermore, a major coal-gasification project by Reliance is proposed near Eluru with an investment over ₹2 lakh crore. This strategy seeks to boost employment and reduce reliance on imported minerals. 🏭 https://memews.com/news/karnataka-man-cleared-in-2015-public-murder-case-cmten1vjfs7vy2bfx 2026-08-29T05:57:36.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/anaya-bangar-s-bcci-silence-cricket-australia-steps-in-cmtfbha5qa7niakl1 2026-08-29T05:57:34.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Anaya-Bangar-1-2026-08-48ae4ec71a1ca6d3e6aa1c45464b8a94-1200x675.jpg Anaya Bangar's BCCI silence; Cricket Australia steps in Trans-athlete Anaya Bangar approached the BCCI seeking to play women's cricket in India but was met with silence. Cricket Australia eventually backed her return, allowing her to play at the community shield level. This happened after she began her transition in 2022 and underwent surgery in March this year. Bangar feels her journey has been isolating but believes education can change public perception. She now plans to resume her cricket career in Australia. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/ex-white-house-staffer-fined-for-insider-trading-cmtf9arf98pwfl1rh 2026-08-29T05:56:39.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/ik8d60s_white-house-aide-_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg Ex-White House Staffer Fined for Insider Trading A former White House teleprompter operator was ordered to pay a fine and return profits for insider trading. Gabriel Perez, who worked at the White House, was involved in bets on the prediction market Kalshi. The commission found he made $107,500 by betting on phrases from Trump's speeches between December 2025 and February 2026. This action was deemed a breach of his duty of trust and confidence by accessing pre-speech information. He also received a three-year trading ban as part of the settlement with federal authorities. 💸 https://memews.com/news/fssai-proposes-red-warning-labels-on-high-sugar-foods-cmtfpr8ckmhtnsqa0 2026-08-29T05:56:05.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2026-02-14%2Fs1cfh73p%2FPackaged-Food?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 FSSAI proposes red warning labels on high-sugar foods The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed a red hexagon warning label for packaged foods high in fat, sugar, or salt. This proposal was submitted in response to a Supreme Court order concerning public health regulations. The label will appear if a product exceeds thresholds for added saturated fat, sugar, or salt, as per the Dietary Guidelines for Indians, 2024. The rollout will happen in two phases, allowing time for industry reformulation and consumer acceptance. FSSAI stated this measure aims to make informed food choices easier, especially for vulnerable groups. 🍎 https://memews.com/news/yash-s-film-grosses-big-despite-dip-cmte5x0q4a3o0epyn 2026-08-29T05:55:39.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/pilgrims-recount-nepal-flash-flood-horror-cmtf682gg3b1cy4zif 2026-08-29T05:54:30.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1-2026-08-28T174550.168-2026-08-d0d521d534ebde4a4370931b79f640eb-1200x675.png Pilgrims recount Nepal flash flood horror Twenty-one pilgrims from Tamil Nadu returned to India after surviving the devastating flash floods in Nepal. These individuals were part of a convoy when the disaster struck in the Himalayas this week. The death toll from the flooding has surged to 579, with over 2,400 people still missing on both sides of the border. The pilgrims described the event as a loud noise like a bomb blast, leading to a miraculous escape. The Nepal Army and four Tamil Nadu ministers provided crucial assistance to the survivors. 😥 https://memews.com/news/kapil-sharma-jokes-are-tough-to-laugh-at-says-archana-puran-singh-cmte81sztcisjzqdf 2026-08-29T05:54:19.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/iran-s-president-confirms-sanctions-hit-economy-cmtfan6oc9vb9wpm 2026-08-29T05:50:39.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/archana-puran-singh-hits-back-at-samay-raina-cmtehz0mhm9r0aoaw 2026-08-29T05:47:33.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Archana_Samay_1787981624353_1787981630322_db3f66bf-842b-4cbb-92b0-2ffdd9b48954.jpg Archana Puran Singh hits back at Samay Raina Samay Raina made a subtle jab at Archana Puran Singh's vlogging during India’s Got Latent 2. He stated that vlogging does not require any talent, targeting her family content. Archana responded with a sassy retort, claiming that 'abusing is talent.' This exchange happened on the panel featuring Archana and Orry Awatramani. Archana began her YouTube channel, AAAP Ka Parivaar, in December 2024. The family's unfiltered daily life videos have since gained popularity with viewers. https://memews.com/news/mumbai-milk-price-jumps-by-9-tea-gets-pricey-cmtdzi7hs4apmzrbn 2026-08-29T05:47:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133605139,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Mumbai milk price jumps by ₹9, tea gets pricey The wholesale price of buffalo milk in Mumbai has been increased by ₹9 per litre, effective September 1st. This change affects the Bombay Milk Producers’ Association members across Mumbai. The new rate of ₹102 per litre will remain until February 28, 2027. Producers cited up to 25% rises in feed ingredients and fodder as the reason for this hike. Consumers are reacting to the news, especially after recent increases in sugar prices. 😟 https://memews.com/news/chess-titans-gather-for-new-global-tour-in-budapest-cmte91ejbde20tkmo 2026-08-29T05:46:39.000Z 0.6 https://en.chessbase.com/thumb/132034_l200 Chess Titans Gather for New Global Tour in Budapest World's top chess players, including Magnus Carlsen, are heading to Budapest for the inaugural Total Chess World Championship Tour Pilot. This event is organized by Norway Chess and approved by FIDE to introduce a new global championship format. The pilot features 18 confirmed elite players competing across Fast Classic, Rapid, and Blitz disciplines from November 10-21. This showcase sets the stage for the multi-city World Championship Tour launching in 2027. The tournament aims to crown a FIDE World Combined Champion by testing versatility across all three time controls. ♟️ https://memews.com/news/superstarz-vs-kings-final-showdown-on-aug-30-cmtffvvpad810cfcqf 2026-08-29T05:46:07.000Z 0.6 https://api.thetopbk.com/storage/cricket/teams/a-rz--cricket--sd-TGEE/hwWeFXCd3FmDOIKwGgp1HmCBboV1SIvkBuAeOjDV.webp Superstarz vs Kings: Final showdown on Aug 30 South Delhi Superstarz are heading to the Final after six consecutive wins in the DPL 2026. They will face Central Delhi Kings at Arun Jaitley Stadium on August 30, 2026, at 20:00. The teams have strong batting lineups, with Divansh Rawat being a key player for SDS. The Kings also possess a solid bowling attack led by Gavnish Khurana and Tejas Baroka. The match promises high-stakes action with dew expected to affect the second innings. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/biodegradable-graphene-senses-brain-chemicals-cmtdzgonr3x10lz2se 2026-08-29T05:45:56.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/jung-chaeyeon-aims-gun-at-father-in-flex-x-cop-2-cmteojjj0tr1r626tq 2026-08-29T05:44:16.000Z 0.6 https://0.soompi.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/28224050/Jung-Chaeyeon-Heo-Sung-Tae.jpg Jung Chaeyeon aims gun at father in Flex x Cop 2 Jung Chaeyeon confronts her father, Heo Sung Tae, by pointing a gun at him during a private shooting range scene. This intense moment occurs while Jin Yi Soo and Joo Hye Ra are observing the confrontation. The investigation stems from the death of magician Park Jae Ha, who was linked to Ham Soo Jung. Ham Sung Wook became a prime suspect after Park Jae Ha was dating seven women. Viewers can catch this scene in the next episode on August 29 at 9:50 p.m. KST. https://memews.com/news/dil-chahta-hai-turns-25-stars-reunite-in-mumbai-cmtebjh96g71hgvfbu 2026-08-29T05:41:45.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/sdu1fv2_dil-chahta-hai_625x300_29_August_26.png?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Dil Chahta Hai turns 25, stars reunite in Mumbai The iconic film Dil Chahta Hai celebrated its 25th anniversary with a reunion in Mumbai. Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Farhan Akhtar attended the gathering, alongside Sonali Kulkarni and Dimple Kapadia. The movie was originally released in the year 2001, chronicling three friends navigating life after college. Saif Ali Khan recalled the fun atmosphere, noting the cast kept the beach clean during filming. The celebration brought back strong memories for the generation that connected with the story. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/penguin-india-drops-sonia-gandhi-memoir-amid-political-heat-cmte1ppym691rir8p5 2026-08-29T05:41:23.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/d0ssn7h_sonia-gandhi_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Penguin India drops Sonia Gandhi memoir amid political heat Congress leaders have alleged that Penguin Random House India faced pressure to halt the release of Sonia Gandhi's memoir, sparking a major spat with the ruling BJP. This dispute arose after Penguin India stated it was not the publisher, following the American imprint's November 10 announcement. Reports indicate the publisher backed out because Sonia Gandhi refused certain 'editorial' changes. Congress members, like Gaurav Gogoi, criticized the publisher's stance, while the BJP dismissed these claims as a false narrative. The core issues involved China border disputes, PM Modi's leadership, and the RSS influence. 😠 https://memews.com/news/goa-hits-61-lakh-visitors-in-7-months-cmtdyhywd3o1rnj3qf 2026-08-29T05:40:35.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/goa-medical-college-female-doctor-found-dead-on-hawaii-beach-near-panaji-293918701-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=1.oUsE8UrNWAOLaxqaCPWhp66FrIMKpy Goa hits 61 lakh visitors in 7 months 🏖️ Goa welcomed 61.38 lakh visitors between January and July 2026, showing consistent growth despite the monsoon season. This surge is fueled by changing travel trends seeking culture and wellness experiences. Winter charter bookings are rising, with TUI expecting 15,300 passengers from the UK. International markets like Russia and Central Asia are also showing stronger demand for the upcoming season. These figures confirm Goa's strong position as a year-round leisure destination. https://memews.com/news/underpants-tell-secrets-about-soil-health-cmtdzi9hk4b1csczut 2026-08-29T05:37:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604966,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Underpants tell secrets about soil health 👖 Nearly 1,000 citizen scientists from 25 countries took part in a project where they buried cotton underpants across Switzerland. Participants buried over 2,000 pairs of these items along with 12,000 tea bags for soil study. Results published on August 26 indicated that faster cotton breakdown showed more active soil life. Private gardens yielded the highest decomposition rate, reaching about 58% after two months. This simple test offers an accessible way to gauge soil fertility for everyone. https://memews.com/news/mumbai-doctors-missing-after-nepal-flood-cmte4v1cr8yc5te2c 2026-08-29T05:36:45.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/mumbai-couple-293614444-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=pI6Y_zc.NVKXivb7o7MbXlLfyQq5HQTU Mumbai Doctors Missing After Nepal Flood A doctor couple from Andheri, Mumbai, has gone missing while on the Mansarovar Yatra in Nepal. Dr Milind Chitale and Dr Janvi Chitale were traveling for the pilgrimage when contact was lost. The disappearance comes amidst devastating flash floods in central Nepal on Wednesday. These floods, triggered by a glacial collapse, have claimed 626 lives and left over 2,400 people missing. The family is urgently appealing to the state government for their safe tracing and return to India. https://memews.com/news/father-allegedly-beats-strangles-schizophrenic-son-in-delhi-cmtf4wym21qodl55g 2026-08-29T05:36:35.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/delhi-govindpuri-father-kills-schizophrenic-son-aide-rope-stone-rock-container-293753863-16x9_0.png?VersionId=Di3.f.IDuuTgV4j5SvyIeg5hVZuhDZDe Father allegedly beats, strangles schizophrenic son in Delhi A 64-year-old man allegedly attacked his 38-year-old schizophrenic son with a rock and then strangled him. The incident took place in an abandoned container 500 metres east of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway. The murder was discovered on August 23 when police found the body inside the container. The victim was allegedly lured there under the pretense of a doctor's visit. Police subsequently arrested the father, Talukdar Ansari, and an accomplice, Mohammad Wasim alias Akram. 😔 https://memews.com/news/young-spinner-surprises-kishan-in-duleep-trophy-cmte5r54a9p3jx978 2026-08-29T05:36:24.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/sooryavanshi_bowling_1787641380761_1787641386080_d8ac8e71-9d93-4c1a-b037-aa3cbb4b77c7_1787980779652_1f552c2c-6c50-4b7a-8b41-118acf62eb96.jpg Young spinner surprises Kishan in Duleep Trophy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi impressed by taking two wickets for East Zone in the Duleep Trophy. He achieved this while playing for East Zone against North East Zone. The young player finished with figures of 2/11 from three overs on a date not specified. Kishan Kishan thought assigning him the bowling was a risk, but Sooryavanshi proved himself a wicket-taker. He will next feature on Sunday against Centre Zone in the semi-final. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/kharge-asks-centre-to-help-flood-hit-nepal-cmtdyff2m3293gbhx 2026-08-29T05:36:18.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/vdunyq/article71403645.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_28_2026_000401B.jpg Kharge asks Centre to help flood-hit Nepal Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to PM Narendra Modi urging aid for flood-ravaged Nepal. He raised concerns about thousands needing food and shelter following the devastation. As of August 28, 2026, around 320 Indian nationals remained uncontactable in the affected areas. Kharge also urged the Centre to intensify rescue and evacuation efforts for these stranded Indians. He specifically asked for coordination with the Nepal government and potential NDRF deployment. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/hormuz-strait-halt-risks-global-marine-bioinvasion-cmtea1vfodvxwm2lk 2026-08-29T05:36:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133604927,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-242966,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg Hormuz Strait halt risks global marine bioinvasion Scientists warn that ships stranded during the US-Iran conflict could carry invasive species worldwide. An international team published this in Biological Invasions in July 2026, led by Mario N. Tamburri. Over 1,500 vessels idled since February 28, 2026, creating ideal conditions for biofouling. These ships might release millions of larvae, posing a global biosecurity threat. As traffic resumes, ports like Mumbai and Singapore face risks from these sea-borne organisms. 🚢 https://memews.com/news/court-says-false-allegations-hurt-minister-s-work-cmtdyfh2w331sptkcn 2026-08-29T05:34:35.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/cvwaxf/article71403647.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/3.jpg Court says false allegations hurt minister's work The Madras High Court stated that reckless social media allegations against new Tamil Nadu Ministers impact their official performance. Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy directed DMK sympathiser Vinoth Suriya Kumar to file an apology affidavit for his false X post. The court noted that the allegations about Palani Dhandayuthapaniswamy Temple land were factually incorrect. While political criticism is generally protected, the judge found the posts to be prima facie defamatory. The court also quashed an FIR registered against the content creator. 🏛️ https://memews.com/news/temasek-backs-air-india-investment-amid-checks-cmte81unacj3b6ge6 2026-08-29T05:34:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/search-continues-after-floods-hit-nepal-china-border-cmtdzjbqg4i9qwp10 2026-08-29T05:33:45.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Frjnflidy%2FAP26240526278785.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Search continues after floods hit Nepal-China border Search operations are ongoing for thousands missing after catastrophic flash floods struck the Nepal-China border region. Rescue workers and military personnel are active in areas like Upper Trishuli-1 and Gyirong border crossing. As of Saturday, the death toll in Nepal climbed to 626, with 2,426 people still missing in the country. Helicopter operations were paused due to bad weather, complicating the efforts in the mud-filled tunnels. Families anxiously await updates while experts monitor a dangerous, overflowing glacial lake. https://memews.com/news/man-electrocuted-after-road-collapses-in-delhi-cmte1nqt0613s5cuy 2026-08-29T05:32:56.000Z 0.6 https://i.ndtvimg.com/i/2015-03/ambulance-generic_650x400_51425838004.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Man electrocuted after road collapses in Delhi A 28-year-old man was electrocuted after falling into a collapsed section of road in Surajmal Vihar. The incident happened on Thursday morning when Sandeep was crossing road number 58 near an electricity pole. He fell into a nearly three-foot-deep pit where he made contact with a live wire. Police are investigating potential negligence by civic agencies and reviewing CCTV footage. His body has been sent for a postmortem at GTB Hospital mortuary. https://memews.com/news/more-space-planets-might-be-rogue-wanderers-cmtdzgqqp3y1exrwxm 2026-08-29T05:31:00.000Z 0.6 https://d2rj6cu2ik1biv.cloudfront.net/193c804a-a673-47bd-b09b-11baf4822a17/7c05fcb0-7a79-4c64-9752-81b63d70add8/6333142a-c9cd-4cd5-ab07-583fadd7604f/thumbnails/45627915-18f1-42c0-ad8a-881d628e2970.jpg?appId=9867779f-bbeb-44ef-a0d0-ca4e39424e99&w=1200 More space planets might be rogue wanderers Earth is actually in the minority when it comes to planets in the galaxy. Astronomer William DeRocco noted there are roughly 20 free-floating planets for every star in the Milky Way. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope identified several giant free-floating planets in 2024. These rogue worlds can be kicked out of their systems by chaotic gravitational interactions. Finding them relies on observing temporary gravitational 'microlensing' events. 🌌 https://memews.com/news/hector-tomahawk-ev-vs-phev-which-one-to-pick-cmtea2ne1e2aq0ezr 2026-08-29T05:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://stimg2.cardekho.com/images/carNewsimages/userimages/36576/1787981412987/GeneralNew.jpg Hector Tomahawk EV vs PHEV: Which one to pick? MG has launched two versions of the Hector Tomahawk, the EV and the PHEV, based on the same ADAPT platform. The EV is priced lower than the PHEV by Rs 6.2 lakh, but the PHEV offers a much higher combined range of 1100 km. Both SUVs share identical dimensions, though the EV offers an optional 5-seater setup. The EV runs on a 69.2 kWh battery, while the PHEV utilizes a petrol engine with a 20.5 kWh battery. Bookings for both models are currently open through authorized dealerships. https://memews.com/news/toxic-sparks-cbfc-debate-on-graphic-violence-limits-cmte2lvs86lure2pq 2026-08-29T05:29:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604818,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg 'Toxic' sparks CBFC debate on graphic violence limits The film 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups' has reignited the CBFC debate regarding graphic violence after K Annamalai's criticism. This discussion is taking place within the certification board concerning the excessive nature of extreme violence in films generally. The report mentions 'Toxic' features firearms, bloodshed, and body part severing, which is central to the review. This controversy also brought the 2024 Malayalam thriller 'Marco' back into the focus of guideline discussions. The board is now examining when such intense imagery crosses the line, not just for this one movie. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/murder-suspect-had-prior-criminal-record-cmtfkbfboh41pbfi5k 2026-08-29T05:28:43.000Z 0.6 https://www.opindia.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Muskan-Sharma.jpg Murder suspect had prior criminal record Mohammad Imran was arrested in connection with the murder of 21-year-old Muskan Sharma in West Delhi. The Delhi Police revealed Imran had been booked in 2018 for sexually harassing a minor in Tilak Nagar. He was also named in a culpable homicide case in 2021 after attacking a man with a stone slab. Authorities are examining his digital footprint and the harassment Muskan faced before her death. Investigators are still trying to determine the motive and the source of the weapon used in the crime. 💔 https://memews.com/news/actor-realizes-abuse-through-a-viral-reel-cmtdygp193g1314anu 2026-08-29T05:23:28.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2Fzzbcpbhi%2FScreenshot-2026-08-29-10.51.01-AM.png?rect=0%2C32%2C388%2C204&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Actor realizes abuse through a viral reel Actor Anupama Parameswaran recognized a two-year relationship marked by distress after watching Madonna Sebastian discuss narcissistic abuse on Instagram. This experience highlighted how online terminology is entering everyday discussions instead of clinical settings. Psychiatrist Dr Migita D’Cruz clarifies that 'narcissistic abuse' is descriptive, not a formal psychiatric diagnosis. Experts advise naming specific behaviors rather than assigning clinical labels to maintain ethical boundaries. Ultimately, recognizing patterns of harm is the crucial first step for those enduring difficult relationships. 😔 https://memews.com/news/suryakumar-on-t20i-snub-why-when-everything-is-going-well-cmten8iinsdt1wqss 2026-08-29T05:22:40.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/Suryakumar_Yadav_1787980744412_1787980744582_2960ae81-84f4-4142-8294-ac958ebae9a6.jpg Suryakumar on T20I snub: 'Why when everything is going well?' Suryakumar Yadav was recently dropped from the Indian squad and stripped of his captaincy duties. This decision was made by the Ajit Agarkar-led BCCI selection committee, naming Shreyas Iyer as the new T20I captain in India. Statistically, Suryakumar scored 218 runs in 21 T20Is in 2025, despite winning the 2026 T20 World Cup. He questioned the change, asking why the team was changing course when everything was performing well. Yadav stated he is ready to play whenever the selectors deem the time appropriate. https://memews.com/news/bihar-youth-prefer-government-gigs-over-private-jobs-cmtdzgslz3zc8w63t 2026-08-29T05:22:25.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/74o1961k_bihar_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Bihar youth prefer government gigs over private jobs A noticeable trend shows that many young people in Bihar are opting for government employment opportunities. This preference is being observed among the youth population across various districts in Bihar. Data indicates that applications for government roles have significantly increased over the past year. The underlying reason is often the perceived stability and benefits offered by government jobs compared to the private sector. Experts suggest that improving private job prospects and wages could change this pattern in the future. 📈 https://memews.com/news/social-media-is-changing-how-people-eat-in-kerala-cmtdyfj8b34124xw78 2026-08-29T05:22:11.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/h88oda/article71403626.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-838927480.jpg Social media is changing how people eat in Kerala Social media platforms are significantly shaping food culture across all age groups in Kerala. In Kozhikode, 22-year-old Athira K.B. notes that restaurant choices are now heavily influenced by digital presence and online popularity. As of August 29, 2026, culinary content on Instagram Reels and YouTube is introducing people to diverse regional dishes. While this trends promotes heritage cuisine, some note that videos can create unrealistic expectations about food presentation. Ultimately, these digital influences are altering household dining habits and exploration of regional specialties. 📱 https://memews.com/news/gold-rates-checked-across-major-indian-cities-today-cmtf46y041fcn29fv 2026-08-29T05:19:40.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/iceland-votes-on-eu-talks-amid-security-fears-cmte2eate6e1b2lo4z 2026-08-29T05:18:46.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-08-27T203844Z_416666622_RC247NA0CW9I_RTRMADP_3_ICELAND-EU-1787945315.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Iceland votes on EU talks amid security fears 🌍 Icelanders are heading to the polls on Saturday to decide on restarting negotiations to rejoin the European Union. This decision will be made in Iceland, where the vote has seen a very close split between supporters and opponents. Current surveys show 51.6% are against talks, while 48.4% favour them, reflecting a polarized debate. Security concerns from Russia and US rhetoric have fueled renewed interest in EU guarantees. The outcome will determine if years of negotiations with Brussels begin or not. https://memews.com/news/karnataka-hc-slams-police-over-leader-s-arrest-cmte4v3il8zex6rb0 2026-08-29T05:16:42.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/barandbench%2F2021-06%2F7be22ef0-a60d-43e5-bd57-f66481919003%2Fkhc_and_police.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Karnataka HC slams police over leader's arrest The Karnataka High Court pulled up the Deputy Commissioner of Bengaluru Police regarding the arrest of a Hindutva leader. The arrest targeted Mohan Gowda of Udupi, a member of 'Hindu Rashtra Samanvaya Samithi'. This happened after he posted on Facebook celebrating Kunal Kamra's event cancellation on August 29, 2026. Justice M Nagaprasanna noted the police acted on imaginary disharmony concerns over the social media post. The court warned that the Commissioner would be summoned if the DCP failed to appear in court. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/h-1b-visa-holders-facing-job-search-changes-cmte3rikk7nf0nq6n 2026-08-29T05:14:21.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/idol-dating-rumors-swirl-over-shared-items-cmteu0bguxsm2vkf0 2026-08-29T05:14:08.000Z 0.6 https://image.koreaboo.com/2026/08/FEATURED-IMAGE-2026-08-29T000157.598.jpg Idol dating rumors swirl over shared items NCT WISH’s Sion and MEOVV’s Gawon are facing dating allegations based on online claims. These rumors surfaced after an anonymous X account pointed out similar drinking cups and couple items. The allegations detailed matching keychains, rings, and shared Chrome Hearts and Rick Owens items. Furthermore, shared music playlists were presented as additional evidence of a relationship. Public reactions are mixed, with some dismissing the claims as mere fashion similarities. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/old-school-spot-turns-into-cool-public-park-cmtdziel44cyy0btr 2026-08-29T05:14:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604657,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Old school spot turns into cool public park A former Cooke Elementary School site has been transformed into a fully accessible neighborhood park. This project took place in Galesburg, Illinois, with the ribbon-cutting ceremony held on August 26th. The $1.352 million development features an inclusive playground, walking paths, and a new splash pad. The city purchased the property in December 2022 following strong public support for local recreation. This transformation showcases community partnership between local and state governments. 🏞️ https://memews.com/news/pilgrims-narrowly-escape-nepal-flash-floods-cmtdygrge3h2hvht2 2026-08-29T05:13:49.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2026-08-29%2F2d0vpf2v%2FUntitled-design-94.png?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Pilgrims narrowly escape Nepal flash floods 😱 A group of 28 pilgrims, including eight from Visakhapatnam, narrowly escaped flash floods in Nepal after a journey delay. The pilgrims, led by Gadu Venkatappa, traveled from Bhagalpur Airport starting August 24 via a private operator for the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra. They reached Kathmandu but stayed for three days due to visa issues before proceeding towards Manasarovar. A landslide near the China border forced them to move to higher ground, witnessing other buses swept away. Nepal police issued a fresh flood alert on Friday, August 28, while the death toll reached at least 616 to 626. https://memews.com/news/nepal-flood-toll-hits-616-rebuilding-needs-4bn-cmtdygtbg3i1816k2k 2026-08-29T05:13:49.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Nepal_1787980342153_1787980345594_c91d83f0-e465-415e-ae42-2e6f4deda176.jpg Nepal flood toll hits 616; rebuilding needs $4bn The death toll from the recent floods in Nepal has tragically reached 616 people. This devastating situation is unfolding in Nepal, where relief efforts are urgently required. As of the reporting date, at least $4 billion is estimated to be necessary for the complete rebuilding process. A minister has publicly denied refusing any form of foreign assistance for the recovery. Authorities are now focusing on securing the necessary international support to aid in reconstruction. 😥 https://memews.com/news/make-in-india-build-globally-sitharaman-s-pitch-cmtdyflb035198fyvy 2026-08-29T05:11:51.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/oma0b/article71403619.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Canada_India__4122.jpg Make in India, build globally: Sitharaman's pitch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman invited global investors to set up manufacturing and tech centres in India. She addressed a Business Roundtable in Chicago on Friday, August 28, 2026, highlighting India's growth and opportunities. India offers scale and deep investment potential, moving beyond just being a market. The focus is shifting to high-value businesses like AI, semiconductors, and advanced engineering. Sitharaman is on a six-day US visit, also attending the G-20 Finance Ministers’ meeting. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/breast-cancer-in-primary-care-key-insights-cmtea6yinec16lunh0 2026-08-29T05:11:18.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nyc-mayor-celebrates-rakshabandhan-with-seniors-cmtdyfn6z36b906m4 2026-08-29T05:11:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604609,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg NYC Mayor celebrates Rakshabandhan with seniors NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated Rakshabandhan by joining festivities with South Asian seniors at India Home. He shared wholesome images of the event on X, interacting with women tying rakhis on his wrist. Mamdani emphasized the festival's message of protection, support, and solidarity. He linked this traditional bond to his vision for a safer and more affordable New York City. The mayor hopes residents will extend these values of care beyond the festival. https://memews.com/news/nepal-needs-specialized-help-after-deadly-floods-cmtdyftlp37ry45cs 2026-08-29T05:09:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604582,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nepal needs specialized help after deadly floods Catastrophic floods hit Nepal after a glacier collapse near the Chinese border. The government stated they do not need general search-and-rescue but require specialized tunnel rescue expertise. Over 600 people have died and more than 2,000 are missing as of the recent disaster. India is responding by sending a reconnaissance team and medical aid to assess the situation. Nepal is also seeking help for victim identification and managing the large number of deceased bodies. https://memews.com/news/samsung-s26-fe-vs-competitors-price-drama-cmte7uz1tc1pswzk6 2026-08-29T05:07:02.000Z 0.6 https://fdn.gsmarena.com/imgroot/news/26/08/weekly-deals-28/-952x498w6/gsmarena_de.jpg Samsung S26 FE vs. Competitors: Price Drama The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is available for pre-order, but the S26+ offers better specs for less money. This new release goes on sale next Friday, September 4th, despite having only minor upgrades. The S26+ features a 1440p+ LTPO display and DeX support, unlike the S26 FE's 1080p+ panel. Meanwhile, the Poco F8 Ultra competes with a massive 6,500mAh battery for a lower price point. 📱 https://memews.com/news/no-extra-land-for-esa-says-shivamogga-mp-cmtdxcwdi2gwiu99s 2026-08-29T05:05:33.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/2lov4y/article71403601.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Shivamogga-MP-BGS7GD63LO.3.jpg.jpg No extra land for ESA, says Shivamogga MP Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra insisted that no land beyond the notified forest area should be added to the ESA. He made this statement during a press meet in Shivamogga on August 29, 2026, while welcoming CM D.K. Shivakumar's special session call. He suggested surveying the area like the Kerala model, where the ESA was reduced by over 3,000 sq. km. Karnataka could bring the extent down from 20,000 sq. km. to 15,000 sq. km. This aims to protect villages near national parks. 🏞️ https://memews.com/news/parents-jump-in-godavari-leave-toddler-behind-cmtdyfvqp38zjdlxr 2026-08-29T05:05:22.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/f34bf2jo_couple-suicide_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Parents jump in Godavari, leave toddler behind A three-year-old boy was left alone on a bridge after his parents allegedly jumped into the Godavari River. The couple, Dodda Sai (29) and Shireesha (28), from Velpuru village, arrived at the bridge around 10 pm on Thursday night. Local passersby noticed the crying child, who called out for his parents, prompting the police to intervene. Authorities took the boy into care and initiated a search operation for the couple in the river. The investigation is ongoing, with preliminary findings suggesting financial pressure might be a factor. https://memews.com/news/porsche-cayenne-electric-coming-to-india-next-month-cmte5x2cqa44so0rh 2026-08-29T05:03:38.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/suspected-pakistan-drone-spotted-near-poonch-loc-cmtdxcyly2hcxkt1m 2026-08-29T05:01:35.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/rx754c/article71403554.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/iStock-492683865.jpg Suspected Pakistan drone spotted near Poonch LoC A drone suspected to be from Pakistan was seen hovering over forward areas along the Line of Control in Poonch district. It was spotted late Friday evening, August 28, 2026, in the Behrooti village area of Balakote in the Mendhar sector. Army troops intensified surveillance and launched a search operation at first light Saturday morning to check for dropped materials. This search operation is ongoing, while other searches are happening in Udhampur, Kathua, and Rajouri. Security forces are maintaining a heightened alert along the border area. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/motorola-deals-dropping-for-sept-2026-cmtgct46z74klldrn 2026-08-29T05:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://media.wired.com/photos/67b63b9a4816461befb48207/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/WIRED-Coupons-R2_12.png Motorola deals dropping for Sept 2026 Motorola is offering various savings on their Android devices, including Razr and Moto G models. These offers are available across different lines, such as the Razr Ultra and Moto G Power. For instance, the Razr Ultra (2025) can save $700, with deals valid until December 31, 2026. Additionally, the Moto G Power predecessor is $100 off, and trade-ins can offer extra discounts. Various bundles and free shipping are also being provided on select purchases. https://memews.com/news/india-s-quality-checks-may-scare-investors-cmte4n5zf8kbae45w 2026-08-29T05:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133604530,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-96792,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg India's Quality Checks May Scare Investors Global Trade Research Initiative reported that Japanese companies are worried about India's mandatory Bureau of Indian Standards certification. This is because the Quality Control Order framework imposes a heavy compliance burden on foreign manufacturers in India. A JETRO survey for fiscal 2025 showed 71.9% of Japanese manufacturers felt affected by BIS certification. These delays and high costs are impacting supply chains and slowing down business operations significantly. GTRI suggests India needs a risk-based regulatory framework, similar to the EU model, instead of broad exemptions. 🛠️ https://memews.com/news/oppo-s-coloros-16-update-drops-new-ai-tools-cmtetvlaxxqtiv2my 2026-08-29T04:59:19.000Z 0.6 https://images.etnownews.com/thumb/msid-156005833,updatedat-1787979559997,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-75/156005833.jpg OPPO's ColorOS 16 update drops new AI tools OPPO is rolling out an August update for ColorOS 16, introducing five new features to 13 specific models. This update began on August 1st and is scheduled to reach all listed devices by August 31st. Key additions include real-time security detection via Phone Manager and a new AI collage tool. The eligible phones range from the Find N6 to the Reno15 4G, though availability varies by region. OPPO has not confirmed when the update will reach A-series phones or the Reno15 F 5G. https://memews.com/news/delhi-model-s-murder-suspect-allegedly-took-iphone-after-killing-cmteqtunlvu1gg5dg4 2026-08-29T04:58:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602291,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Delhi model's murder: Suspect allegedly took iPhone after killing The prime suspect in 21-year-old model Muskan’s murder reportedly took her iPhone post-crime to erase his digital trail. This incident occurred in New Delhi, where police are now examining the phone and other digital evidence. The murder took place inside her home, leading to a heavy police deployment. On Thursday, Imran was traced to Rajouri Garden, where he allegedly opened fire on police. He sustained bullet injuries after an exchange of fire, and he has prior criminal cases. 🔫 https://memews.com/news/sky-opens-up-on-shock-india-team-snub-after-t20-wc-win-cmtdziguy4dd90atu 2026-08-29T04:58:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604371,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg SKY opens up on shock India team snub after T20 WC win Suryakumar Yadav shared his feelings about being dropped from the Indian team following the T20 World Cup victory. He was overlooked by the Ajit Agarkar-led committee for the series against Ireland and England, with Shreyas Iyer taking over the T20I captaincy. This happened despite India not losing a series under his leadership and winning the World Cup and Asia Cup. Suryakumar admitted he initially smiled but later felt disappointed about the change when things were going well. He affirmed that he remains ready to play for India whenever the selectors deem it appropriate. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/ecb-asks-uk-govt-help-over-pakistan-test-threat-cmteqkgphv8za34ok 2026-08-29T04:57:21.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/PAKISTAN-POLITICS-KHAN-0_1787978673009_1787978680325_d1141ee7-bb24-4c5e-b1e8-3770f4ef1f41.JPG ECB asks UK govt help over Pakistan Test threat The ECB reached out to the UK government after Pakistan threatened to pull out of the Lord's Test. This tension arose concerning a controversial Sky Sports interview involving Imran Khan's sons at Lord's. The threat was made after the PCB reacted to the interview, which had diplomatic implications for the three-match series. The ECB feared a repeat of the 2006 Oval incident, leading them to seek diplomatic advice. Ultimately, Sky changed the interview timing, and the match proceeded without major disruption. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/minister-accuses-colleagues-of-plot-to-oust-him-cmte1kk9r5e164mbgl 2026-08-29T04:55:47.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/ANI-20260603094-0_1787977482649_1787977508132_8282323b-db06-4df7-a1d4-bd8c11e45501.jpg Minister accuses colleagues of plot to oust him Union tribal affairs minister Jual Oram alleged that some of his BJP colleagues are running a campaign to damage his reputation. This incident occurred in Odisha, where his aide Rakesh Paswan was recently arrested over a crime case. Oram stated that certain leaders are plotting to remove him from the Union cabinet for ministerial positions. He warned that he possesses the ability to take strong action against those who defame him. Consequently, opposition parties BJD and Congress criticized his statements regarding internal party differences. 😠 https://memews.com/news/rakhi-vibes-with-a-jesus-mural-backdrop-cmte756pmbw1gmt4ua 2026-08-29T04:55:33.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/gp3mp0fs_salman-khan_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Rakhi vibes with a Jesus mural backdrop Arpita Khan Sharma tied a Rakhi to Salman Khan during a family gathering. The event took place at Alvira Khan Agnihotri's residence, where a large mural of Jesus Christ and The Last Supper was visible. This Raksha Bandhan celebration, shared on Instagram, garnered massive online attention for its diverse backdrop. Many users called it one of the most secular videos on the internet today. Salman Khan is also preparing for the film Maatrubhumi and the next season of Bigg Boss starting September 6. https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-visits-iskcon-birthplace-in-nyc-cmtdxd0sc2i17hcuaf 2026-08-29T04:54:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604301,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg RSS chief visits Iskcon birthplace in NYC RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat visited the Iskcon Temple in New York, USA, during his US tour to join a food distribution drive for the homeless. The temple, located at 26 Second Avenue, is where Iskcon was founded in 1966 by Swami Prabhupada. Gauranga Das mentioned that the organization now operates 1,300 temples across 120 countries. Bhagwat emphasized that Krishna consciousness is the only thing uniting people despite global conflicts. This visit precedes his speech at Madison Square Garden for the RSS centenary-year programs. 🕉️ https://memews.com/news/javelin-deal-boosts-india-us-defence-ties-cmtf1q36kl3ej4wx 2026-08-29T04:53:21.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/JAVELIN_1787978839495_1787978845008_23a6a10d-5f16-4c6a-9613-8bb3cb86ccde.png Javelin deal boosts India-US defence ties India decided to procure 16 units of Block 1 Javelin missile launch units immediately after Op Sindoor. This deal was announced by US Ambassador Sergio Gor in India, covering 64 FGM 148-F anti-tank guided missiles. The purchase, valued at ₹292 crore, was initially slated for one year delivery. However, the contract extension was needed due to delays in US Congress's foreign military sales route approval. True closeness requires US offering 100 per cent Technology Transfer under 'Atmanirbhar' Bharat. https://memews.com/news/vivo-y31t-5g-drops-with-snapdragon-4-gen-2-cmtepghe0um1v4sd9g 2026-08-29T04:52:38.000Z 0.6 https://telecomtalk.info/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/vivoy31t5g-launched-with-snapdragon-4gen2-for-35000.jpg Vivo Y31T 5G drops with Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 Vivo has launched the new Y31T 5G smartphone in India featuring a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor. This device is available under Rs 35,000 and comes in Crimson Red, Seashore Green, and Golden Mist color options. The Y31T 5G starts at Rs 25,999 with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage. It boasts an IP68 and IP69 water and dust resistance rating, offering decent durability. Consumers can check out its specs to decide if it's a worthy upgrade. 📱 https://memews.com/news/mangaluru-starts-free-para-badminton-coaching-cmtf3t15h161dkisir 2026-08-29T04:50:00.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/newindianexpress%2F2026-08-29%2F25mln0te%2F863781.jpg?w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Mangaluru starts free Para-badminton coaching Dakshina Kannada Badminton Association (DKBA) is launching free para-badminton coaching for children with disabilities. This initiative is set up at their indoor stadium in Urwa, Mangaluru. Initially, they plan to train a minimum of 5 children in the below 10-15 years category, starting from August 29, 2026. The goal is to prepare future players for the Paralympics and build a complete badminton ecosystem. Interested participants can reach out via the number +91 95035 02528 to join the program. 🏸 https://memews.com/news/ai-conversation-tools-boost-work-but-face-privacy-hurdles-cmtf5z9rv1z1yqpowb 2026-08-29T04:49:51.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/man-s-nightmare-wife-missing-in-nepal-floods-cmtercmhyw6101tyyz 2026-08-29T04:49:08.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/modi-heads-to-uzbekistan-and-kyrgyz-republic-cmtf66tzc361w98b5y 2026-08-29T04:48:30.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-8-2026-08-67863d308a19edb20619f7d82abcd9ef-1200x675.png Modi heads to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyz Republic PM Narendra Modi began a three-day visit spanning August 29 to September 1, 2026. He is visiting Tashkent in Uzbekistan and then moving to Bishkek in the Kyrgyz Republic. This trip includes bilateral talks with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and participation in the 26th SCO Summit. Discussions will cover trade, defense, and energy to deepen India-Uzbekistan ties. The summit marks 25 years of the organization, with leaders like Putin and Xi expected to attend. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/congress-leader-arrested-for-blocking-cm-s-convoy-cmtdxd4fy2j1t5ajer 2026-08-29T04:47:53.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/5wa8wv/article71403540.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/31_Kerala_CM_Satheeshant_26_05_Delhi.jpg Congress leader arrested for blocking CM's convoy Congress leader Chenthi Anil was arrested for allegedly waylaying Kerala CM V.D. Satheesan's convoy in Thiruvananthapuram district. The incident occurred on Friday, August 28, 2026, leading to an FIR being registered against him. Anil was taken into custody on Saturday, August 29, 2026, and faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He is expected to be produced in court later today, while the DCC president stated he would be suspended from the party. This happened because the CM declined to attend the Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi celebrations. https://memews.com/news/woman-dies-after-alleged-botched-abortion-in-andhra-cmtdxe4o02u1tdsq27 2026-08-29T04:47:14.000Z 0.6 https://cf-images.assettype.com/thenewsminute%2F2023-11%2F6bf52463-3ebf-470c-b3a8-c904daacfc2e%2FDeath_RepresentativeImage_23112020_1200x800__2_.avif?rect=0%2C29%2C1012%2C531&w=1200&ar=40%3A21&auto=format%2Ccompress&ogImage=true&mode=crop&enlarge=true&overlay=false&overlay_position=bottom&overlay_width=100 Woman dies after alleged botched abortion in Andhra A 31-year-old pregnant woman named Shaik Mahabunni passed away in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, August 27th. The incident reportedly occurred in Yerragondapalem, Markapuram district, where the procedure was done by unqualified staff. She was six months pregnant and was admitted on August 25th before her condition worsened during the alleged abortion. The Andhra Pradesh Medical Council has announced an inquiry into the allegations on August 28th. Further investigation is ongoing after an FIR was registered by her husband. https://memews.com/news/judge-appointments-see-executive-interference-says-muralidhar-cmtefxjqhko1ojmgpu 2026-08-29T04:45:56.000Z 0.6 https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2025/08/30/618066-screenshot-2025-08-30-at-13716pm.jpg Judge appointments see executive interference, says Muralidhar Senior Advocate Dr S Muralidhar stated that the last twelve years showed unexplained interference by the executive in judge selections. This observation was made by Dr Muralidhar at the 28th DS Borker Memorial Lecture on the Vision of India 2047. He criticized the Collegium system for its lack of transparency and for not consistently finding the best candidates. Furthermore, he argued that state actions, like criminalizing peaceful protests, increase court backlog significantly. He concluded that blaming only judges for case delays overlooks systemic issues from the state's side. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/trump-s-hush-money-bid-blocked-by-judge-cmtdziixx4e5etgtn 2026-08-29T04:44:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133604155,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Trump's hush money bid blocked by judge Donald Trump's attempt to void his New York hush money conviction has been halted by a federal judge. Manhattan District Judge Alvin Hellerstein rejected the move, stating the conduct was personal, not official presidential duty. The conviction stems from a $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels, resulting in 34 felony counts in May 2024. Trump argued the July 2024 Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity should apply to his case. His legal team plans to appeal this latest setback from the ruling. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/3-400-sir-forms-found-5-blos-suspended-in-navi-mumbai-cmtdzjeff4j1ymevat 2026-08-29T04:42:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/215276-flhipsoeys-1787978547.jpg 3,400 SIR forms found, 5 BLOs suspended in Navi Mumbai A major controversy erupted in Navi Mumbai's Kharghar area after 3,400 special intensive revision forms were discovered at a private photocopy shop. Five booth-level officers have been suspended pending disciplinary action by the Raigad district collector. The discovery, made after a confrontation involving Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) members, occurred on Friday. The forms were traced back to 11 polling stations, with the majority coming from five specific stations. The administration has launched an inquiry into how these voter-filled SIR forms ended up at a photocopy center. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/samantha-shares-real-talk-on-pregnancy-weight-gain-cmte1lzt05i1wlsvu0 2026-08-29T04:41:02.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/rm295bc_samantha-ruth-prabhu-_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Samantha shares real talk on pregnancy weight gain Samantha Ruth Prabhu is sharing her honest pregnancy journey with followers during an Instagram AMA session. She revealed that she has gained 11 kg so far while navigating the challenges of motherhood. The actress admitted that motherhood is proving harder than she initially expected. She is currently enjoying every phase of the pregnancy, which is set to welcome their baby in December. Samantha expressed feeling empowered by the experience, despite the challenges. 🤰 https://memews.com/news/drishyam-the-conclusion-poster-drops-release-set-for-oct-2-cmte5ydb0aj1ish5tw 2026-08-29T04:40:22.000Z 0.6 https://stat4.bollywoodhungama.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Drishyam-The-Conclusion-Makers-of-Ajay-Devgn-starrer-drop-new-poster-as-they-kick-off-news.jpeg Drishyam The Conclusion poster drops, release set for Oct 2 The makers have released a new poster for Drishyam The Conclusion, marking the countdown for the film's release. The movie stars Ajay Devgn as Vijay Salgaonkar and is set to hit theaters on October 2, 2026. This third installment is a Panorama Studios production directed by Abhishek Pathak. The film will focus on the emotional aftermath of past events while Vijay continues to protect his family. This chapter is expected to bring the Salgaonkar family's story to a decisive end. https://memews.com/news/india-bows-out-of-hockey-world-cup-2026-cmtehslk1m51v0glv2 2026-08-29T04:37:54.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/nepal-river-floods-overload-morgues-across-trail-cmtdzil0i4f1j087xc 2026-08-29T04:37:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133605214,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nepal river floods overload morgues across trail Morgues along Nepal's 200km river trail are overflowing after flash floods swept bodies downstream from Wednesday. Authorities in central and southern Nepal are coordinating efforts to move and preserve remains across districts. By Friday, Chitwan district reported the highest count with 221 bodies recovered along the Narayani river. Due to limited hospital capacity, temporary mortuaries and facilities using dry ice have been set up. More bodies are being recovered, and coordination continues across several districts to manage the situation. https://memews.com/news/mass-detentions-in-jakarta-after-protest-unrest-cmtf8hkgf7s19xnk2w 2026-08-29T04:35:33.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/court-allows-choksi-rental-income-to-go-into-fd-cmtdxbiy621sykgj1 2026-08-29T04:34:25.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/kargil-hero-s-wife-praises-siddharth-for-safed-sagar-cmtehz2urma16ba8te 2026-08-29T04:34:02.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/28/1600x900/logo/OSS_1787893559204_1787893565196_b6e9f208-eb80-4dd7-9488-2510da352cd2.jpg Kargil Hero's Wife Praises Siddharth for Safed Sagar Siddharth received a deeply meaningful review from Alka Ahuja, the wife of Kargil hero Ajay Ahuja, after the series premiered. This special feedback came from Alka, who regularly communicates with Siddharth about his portrayal of her late husband. She told the actor, 'Ajay was exactly like you,' noting his jovial nature mixed with focus during work. Alka also saw Ajay's friendship reflected in Siddharth's camaraderie with the co-stars. This interaction confirms Siddharth fulfilled his responsibility to pay a proper tribute to Ajay. 🌟 https://memews.com/news/bank-clerk-in-nirav-modi-case-heads-to-court-cmtdxbkzk227rd5e2 2026-08-29T04:32:03.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/UdxphuNvVJq-qoujWg0Rajl9GidCBsz4mJurFet4_UE.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=32ffb9798b7345b90216768b40f41a79a2e6d819 Bank Clerk in Nirav Modi Case Heads to Court A bank clerk involved in the Nirav Modi financial scam is now facing a trial. The individual is being prosecuted in connection with the massive fraud case. Reports indicate that the clerk's assets were found to be 577% above their reported income. This case highlights the significant financial irregularities surrounding the scam. The court proceedings are set to determine the extent of their involvement in the fraud. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/govt-asks-for-ideas-to-fix-public-exams-cmtdyfxj33914br3fy 2026-08-29T04:31:50.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/j9qj7k0s_education-ministry_625x300_09_August_26.jpeg?im=FaceCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Govt asks for ideas to fix public exams The High-Powered Task Force, chaired by Nandan Nilekani, has asked for suggestions on public exam reforms. This initiative involves students, parents, teachers, and experts across India. The task force is reviewing measures concerning security, integrity, and technology in exams. Stakeholders can submit their feedback covering various aspects like design and governance. The deadline for submitting suggestions is September 13, 2026. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/sami-zayn-dominates-smackdown-in-wild-main-event-cmtdze4mx3u1dess30 2026-08-29T04:31:19.000Z 0.6 https://platform.cagesideseats.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2026/08/gettyimages-2292513177.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.732984293194%2C100%2C78.534031413613&w=1200 Sami Zayn dominates SmackDown in wild main event Sami Zayn took control of SmackDown, culminating in a chaotic triple threat match for the #1 contender spot. This happened on August 28, 2026, where Zayn secured the WWE Championship belt. Kevin Owens and CM Punk were involved in the build-up, fueling Sami's intensity. Zayn ultimately took out Owens, Balor, Gunther, and Punk to win the title shot. The feud between Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton also heated up backstage before their planned match. 🏆 https://memews.com/news/vivo-x500-pro-specs-confirmed-before-china-launch-cmtfj6i6aftv9jty2 2026-08-29T04:29:20.000Z 0.6 https://images.gizbot.com/img/2026/08/vivo-x500-display-41941787977237.jpg Vivo X500 Pro specs confirmed before China launch Vivo is set to launch its X500 series of flagship smartphones in China, featuring major camera and display upgrades across the lineup. The X500 Pro Max will debut a 6.85-inch 2K BOE Q11 Zeiss Master Color display, boasting 21% less power consumption. Camera specs include a 50MP BluePrint Guangyu 900 sensor and potential 200MP periscope telephoto capability. The series is expected to reveal more details, including OriginOS 7, next week. The official launch for the Vivo X500 series is slated for September in China. 📱 https://memews.com/news/ex-uk-doctor-praises-india-s-late-night-healthcare-cmtebibobg11xaanbl 2026-08-29T04:29:08.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/kj0vt618_as_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg Ex-UK Doctor Praises India's Late-Night Healthcare An ex-NHS doctor highlighted the ease of medicine access in India via an Instagram video. Dr. Deepanjali Sharma shared her experience while getting meds for her husband, another doctor, at 10 PM. She noted that in the UK, she would face long waits and wouldn't get OTC meds easily. Sharma emphasized that the struggles abroad are significant, not always picture-perfect. Therefore, she advocates for appreciating the advantages of living in India. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/new-heart-attack-definition-helps-women-get-better-care-cmtffuu48cz1bqyyzd 2026-08-29T04:27:25.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133603229,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-28964,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg New heart attack definition helps women get better care Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women globally, resulting in over 300,000 annual deaths in the United States. Cardiovascular disease affects about 44% of US women currently, with projections showing it could hit nearly 60% by 2050. Previously, heart attack diagnosis relied on simple checklists that often missed women's specific symptoms. However, the Fifth Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction launched in August 2026. This update changes diagnosis methods to better account for what causes heart damage in women. 🩺 https://memews.com/news/us-launching-first-space-academy-for-future-missions-cmtdwa8e21l17iv41x 2026-08-29T04:25:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133603805,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg US launching first space academy for future missions US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to create the nation’s first Space Academy on Friday. This initiative aims to boost the space workforce and cultivate future leaders for space exploration. The expansion targets reaching the Moon and venturing far beyond it, according to the President. Jared Isaacman chairs the new Presidential Commission, while Matt Anderson is the executive director. Future plans include returning astronauts to the Moon and building a Moon Base by 2030. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/arrest-made-but-answers-needed-for-us-murder-victim-cmtdygxuy3k1ara9ol 2026-08-29T04:21:57.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-01/e4mb6nsk_nikitha-godishala-_625x300_06_January_26.jpeg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Arrest made, but answers needed for US murder victim The parents of Nikitha Godishala, a woman murdered in the US, called the arrest of the accused an important breakthrough. The victim was found dead in the apartment of her 26-year-old ex-boyfriend, Arjun Sharma, in Columbia on January 3. Sharma was tracked down by Hyderabad police in Agra on August 24, after initially reporting her missing. The family is now appealing to US authorities for greater transparency regarding the circumstances of the death. They insist the investigation must continue until Nikitha receives the justice and dignity she deserves. 😥 https://memews.com/news/ai-helped-spot-bank-emi-overcharge-cmtdzgubu4011aaa2h 2026-08-29T04:19:38.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/pak-team-watches-khan-interview-amid-tour-drama-cmteroo69wj1fvgddk 2026-08-29T04:19:32.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/gtvacrqs_sarfaraz-ahmed-with-babar-azam-getty_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Pak team watches Khan interview amid tour drama The Pakistan team watched an interview with Imran Khan while the tour faced tension over it. Head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed stated his team knew nothing about the reported threat to boycott the Test series against England. This occurred during the three-Test series in England, with the interview airing on day 1 of the 2nd Test at Lord's. The PCB had reportedly threatened to cancel the Lord's Test if the interview with Imran's sons went ahead. Players ultimately returned to the field after the break, showing the tour continued despite the controversy. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/giva-ad-controversy-shows-how-sensitive-indian-sentiments-are-cmtfdovz2bg43bj7m 2026-08-29T04:16:17.000Z 0.6 https://staticprintenglish.theprint.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ks.jpg Giva ad controversy shows how sensitive Indian sentiments are 😠 Giva faced backlash after its Raksha Bandhan ad featured a low-neckline blouse and depicted tying a rakhi to a dog. The controversy erupted across social media, questioning the appropriateness of the outfit and the pet inclusion. The brand failed to defend its creative choice when public outrage surfaced. This mirrors past incidents like Tanishq's 2020 ad and Fabindia's Diwali collection controversy. Moving forward, brands must be prepared to back their creative decisions against sentiment-based backlash. https://memews.com/news/china-s-cxmt-kicks-off-lpddr6-production-cmtecc4k9gmbwha8i 2026-08-29T04:12:24.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bjp-it-cell-active-calls-for-violence-cmtdxbmg2231j718k5 2026-08-29T04:11:08.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/MHdubHp0aGxvOG1oMSdk1J2SWmwPZfBwfSOChmyizD2ojrUd8sNWf5LSv3cO.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=914a8cdf3479fb4d7a67b039199ab495aca73d4e BJP IT Cell active, calls for violence The new BJP IT Cell has been operational for the past two days. BJP official accounts have been using their platforms to issue serious calls. These calls demand persecution and murder of individuals. These individuals have been identified by PM Modi as "dimagi naxals." The party is expected to intensify its digital campaign from this new cell. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/modi-heads-to-central-asia-to-fight-terror-cmtdv7o0xmfmxju8 2026-08-29T04:08:58.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/l588l8/article71403492.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/PTI08_29_2026_000013B.jpg Modi heads to Central Asia to fight terror Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan to advance India's vision for the SCO. He is travelling from August 29 to September 1, 2026, to these nations. During the visit, he plans to discuss trade and defense with President Mirziyoyev in Tashkent. Modi emphasized working with SCO members for a terror-free region, connecting security and connectivity. This trip aims to strengthen strategic ties and promote peace and prosperity in Central Asia. 🕊️ https://memews.com/news/himalayan-build-up-clashes-with-disaster-risk-cmte07p4p4log430 2026-08-29T04:06:54.000Z 0.6 https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/2026-08-27t020731z-574437780-rc2p6naphnwt-rtrmadp-3-nepal-floods.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill Himalayan build-up clashes with disaster risk Deadly flooding along the China-Nepal border recently highlighted growing natural disaster risks in the Himalayas. China and India are heavily investing in high-altitude infrastructure like dams and highways across this sensitive zone. The recent disaster killed over 600 people and left 2,500 missing on both sides of the border. These massive projects aim to harness hydropower and fortify borders amid climate change concerns. Experts stress that regional cooperation is vital as extreme weather events become more frequent. https://memews.com/news/fed-speech-vibes-impact-indian-markets-gold-cmtem4k6zr7190lyzr 2026-08-29T04:06:38.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Kevin_Warsh_speech_Gold_Silver_rate_today_Nifty_50_1787982194098_1787982194338_d2639292-49a5-4598-8088-3f08626ad41e.png Fed speech vibes impact Indian markets & gold Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech sparked intense speculation regarding a potential US Fed interest rate hike. This development is expected to pressure global equities, causing the Indian stock market to potentially start negatively on Monday. Bets for a 25 bps hike at the September 2026 meeting jumped to a 55.7% probability following the speech. Market experts suggest investors avoid aggressive bets and focus on selective opportunities in the current environment. Consequently, gold and silver rates are also anticipated to face selling pressure amid this volatility. https://memews.com/news/fssai-wants-front-of-pack-warnings-for-unhealthy-foods-cmtdzgw7p4159403o 2026-08-29T04:05:31.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/83dQ-ommW1b7rGl_twCghQySCFe5jRMAwOGo0bxnqkk.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=81a0b5dc1762926c907a25ee9a860209db4c23f9 FSSAI wants front-of-pack warnings for unhealthy foods The FSSAI has proposed implementing pictorial front-of-pack warning labels for packaged foods containing high levels of sugar, salt, and fat. This proposal targets various food products across India to alert consumers about unhealthy ingredients. The mandate includes specific visual warnings for items exceeding set thresholds for these three nutrients. This move follows recent discussions and directives from the Supreme Court regarding public health and food safety. The final rollout and implementation timeline for these labels are yet to be officially determined by the regulatory body. 🥗 https://memews.com/news/8-year-old-boy-finds-mother-after-nepal-floods-cmte07r7k4m1bct9i8 2026-08-29T04:04:19.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/5d877crk_nepal_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg 8-year-old boy finds mother after Nepal floods 🏞️ An 8-year-old boy named Zoyal Ghale reunited with his mother after surviving the deadly Nepal floods. He was airlifted alone from Rasuwa district with injuries, while his mother searched desperately. The disaster affected at least 17,000 children across Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading districts. Ghale escaped by climbing trees after a massive landslide triggered by glacier collapse. His reunion happened after he spoke to a Reuters journalist who connected him to his mother. https://memews.com/news/aditya-l1-spots-sun-s-warning-signs-before-flares-cmte0j9ub4un0lgi8 2026-08-29T04:04:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bjp-leader-s-son-arrested-under-pocso-act-cmtdxbo3u241vldubc 2026-08-29T04:03:49.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/cDFud2wyZmFuOG1oMY0rEw_PlKE17nJE2q7goRr4bwKdjf72Z8h4FD84jv_L.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=0afa2337f791c77f812bae348690bbe2d09ea235 BJP Leader's Son Arrested Under POCSO Act Bandi Bhagirath, the son of BJP leader and Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar, was booked and subsequently arrested. This incident took place in Telangana during the month of May 2026. The arrest was registered under the stringent provisions of the POCSO Act. This development has caused significant public attention regarding the allegations made. Further legal proceedings and investigations are expected to unfold from this point onwards. https://memews.com/news/modi-hits-central-asia-for-sco-summit-cmtdva8w8163n13vi 2026-08-29T04:03:49.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/pmmodiembarksoncentralasiatourforscosummit-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=IDwgEUTsrPC_L3TCbtSiaRTq95eNccj0 Modi hits Central Asia for SCO Summit PM Modi commenced his visit to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan from August 29th to September 1st. The initial stop in Tashkent focused on bilateral talks covering trade, digital connectivity, and defense. Later, he traveled to Bishkek to attend the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit. Key discussions revolved around regional security, trade, and combating terrorism across Eurasia. This trip aims to boost strategic partnerships and economic corridors throughout Central Asia. https://memews.com/news/nepal-flash-floods-death-toll-rises-rescue-ops-ongoing-cmtdvaazp171lqjeud 2026-08-29T04:03:21.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/v0j2f91k_nepal-flood_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg Nepal flash floods: Death toll rises, rescue ops ongoing The death toll in the Nepal-Tibet flash floods has dramatically increased to at least 586 people as of Friday. The disaster agency reported that 2,478 people are still missing across both sides of the border. This sharp rise in missing persons is compared to Thursday's figures, which were significantly lower. The context involves ongoing search and rescue operations in the affected areas. Authorities are continuing to work on locating the missing individuals as of Saturday. https://memews.com/news/bjp-chief-defends-ritual-at-kharge-s-rally-site-cmtdzh41w421shhdmg 2026-08-29T04:02:34.000Z 0.6 https://preview.redd.it/9lu6iijxm8mh1.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=da5c858f4f9de2810c9f0dfe8ee64141eb55d304 BJP Chief defends ritual at Kharge's rally site An Uttarakhand BJP Chief defended a 'purification' ritual that took place at the venue of Congress President Kharge's rally. The incident occurred in Uttarakhand, where the ritual was performed ahead of the political event. Specific numbers or dates related to the ritual's timing or attendance were not provided in the report. This defense stems from political tensions surrounding the event's organization. Further details on the fallout from this defense are yet to be seen. https://memews.com/news/modi-plays-smart-games-with-trump-deals-cmte3rk7y7o11tl638 2026-08-29T04:01:06.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/space-gas-actually-makes-audible-sound-cmtdxbq5x251dxbeay 2026-08-29T04:00:54.000Z 0.6 https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/voyager.png Space gas actually makes audible sound 🌌 Interstellar gas, often thought of as a vacuum, actually rings at a specific pitch between a few hundred and a few thousand hertz. This sound is picked up by Voyager 1, which has been recording these plasma oscillations for over a decade. Scientists can interpret the pitch to measure the density of the gas surrounding the spacecraft. A recent Cornell study revealed a faint, persistent hum present even without solar storms triggering it. However, the instrument detecting this tone is losing power and is running on borrowed time. https://memews.com/news/family-feasts-mid-flight-in-amazing-sight-cmte1m1fw5j10m4id6 2026-08-29T04:00:48.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/ajdyOW41cXBtOG1oMTr6yJZHUL0ChBEkP0mDmOoTJWK2C-Skw4wdcdncu2js.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=fa171aea2bb35aa8bfc1e14b93378c6e506b7809 Family Feasts Mid-Flight in Amazing Sight A North Indian family recently operated a cafeteria service while actively flying. This unique setup allowed fifteen people to sit together and enjoy their meals onboard. The event took place on a running flight, where passengers walked the cabin carrying their own plates. This demonstrated an innovative approach to in-flight dining experiences. The future of airline service could see more such creative implementations. ✈️ https://memews.com/news/bird-flu-found-in-dolphin-in-south-australia-cmte06fw84kwt221f 2026-08-29T04:00:37.000Z 0.6 https://vcdn1-english.vnecdn.net/2026/08/29/pzrvgct6nvk77jypmkspolo6yq1676-7384-7846-1787964940.webp?w=680&h=0&q=100&dpr=1&fit=crop&s=AVmxahUto6oEdAk76JprJA Bird flu found in dolphin in South Australia H5N1 bird flu was detected in a dead dolphin in South Australia, marking the first case of its kind in the country. The cetacean was found in Goolwa, located about 60 kilometers south of Adelaide, according to the state's Department of Primary Industries and Regions. This detection comes as Australia was previously free of the H5 strain, which affects poultry and wild birds globally. Officials believe the dolphin either ate a bird or interacted closely with a wild bird. The risk to human health is currently assessed as low. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/shillong-teer-results-for-august-29-2026-are-out-cmtf616vd29m4wrd3 2026-08-29T04:00:02.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/shillong-teer-results-29-august-2026-2026-08-21904d3756cad8949db650eb0e17b599-1200x675.jpg Shillong Teer results for August 29, 2026 are out Shillong Teer is an archery-based number game run under local regulations in Meghalaya. The game involves participants choosing numbers between 00 and 99 before the draw. For August 29, 2026, the Shillong Teer first round number was 11, and the second round number was 66. Khanapara Teer saw a first round of 84 and a second round of 91. Participants must check official announcements from bodies like KHASA before claiming any prize. 🏹 https://memews.com/news/ufc-shanghai-fight-night-results-are-in-cmtgotap4dc181d6qh 2026-08-29T04:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.mmafighting.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/109/2026/08/gettyimages-2292372139.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C6.546265339155%2C100%2C78.529021268068&w=1200 UFC Shanghai fight night results are in The UFC Fight Night card in Shanghai, China, featured a main event between Umar Nurmagomedov and Song Yadong. The fight took place at the InterContinental Shanghai Expo on August 28, 2026. Nurmagomedov is ranked No. 3, while Song holds the No. 7 spot in the bantamweight division. Both fighters recently secured wins against former champion Deiveson Figueiredo. The event also included a co-main event between Yan Xioanan and Denise Gomes. https://memews.com/news/bayern-s-big-win-but-villa-bagged-a-top-talent-cmtg67wse3q1rh7dmg 2026-08-29T04:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.bavarianfootballworks.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/24/2026/08/gettyimages-2292486382.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C14.893146440048%2C100%2C70.213707119904&w=1200 Bayern's big win, but Villa bagged a top talent Bayern Munich secured a 5-1 victory over VfB Stuttgart to kick off their Bundesliga season. The match took place in Germany's top flight, with the final score being 5-1 after 34 games started. Bayern showed dominance, despite Stuttgart's fighting spirit in tough conditions. Separately, Aston Villa beat Bayern to sign PSG phenom Ibrahim Mbaye this summer. Rafael Leão is still being chased by Galatasaray and AC Milan is open to a €45 million deal. https://memews.com/news/huge-office-space-could-be-next-big-play-for-reits-cmtdyg08s3a1fygbil 2026-08-29T04:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133596151,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Huge Office Space Could Be Next Big Play for REITs Over 300 million square feet of office space held by developers and high-net-worth individuals presents a fresh acquisition chance for REITs. This is part of India's 854 million square feet of organized office stock, with 307 million sq ft being Grade A non-strata. Equirus expects office rental growth between 2.9% in Hyderabad and 5.3% in Bengaluru from 2025 to 2027. REITs already hold about 163 million square feet as of Q1 2026, up from 71.8 million in 2021. This growing pipeline, coupled with rental growth, supports REIT portfolio expansion. https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-glacier-collapse-triggers-deadly-chain-reaction-cmtdwaah61m1i6h0r1 2026-08-29T04:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133603402,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Nepal floods: Glacier collapse triggers deadly chain reaction 🏔️ A massive glacier and rock collapse in Nepal's Himalayas initiated one of the country's deadliest flash floods in years. This event occurred high in the mountains near the Nepal-China border on Wednesday. The disaster resulted in over 600 deaths, with 1,924 people remaining unaccounted for as of Friday. Scientists now attribute the devastation to an ice avalanche, permafrost movement, and rockslide, not just an earthquake. Authorities are monitoring a newly formed lake for potential further surges downstream. https://memews.com/news/bcci-looks-at-county-stint-for-auqib-nabi-cmte6tr2sb41q9ah8x 2026-08-29T03:58:52.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/PTI08-26-2026-000072B-0_1787975268315_1787975278465_1c4215c6-0390-4e4f-b055-ce640f162eb2.jpg BCCI looks at county stint for Auqib Nabi India's WTC final chances are slim after not whitewashing Sri Lanka, requiring six wins in seven remaining Tests. The BCCI is exploring a short-term county deal for pacer Auqib Nabi in England. This move aims to give him valuable red-ball experience before the New Zealand tour. Surrey is reportedly interested in Nabi, who was a top wicket-taker in the Ranji Trophy last season. Visa arrangements are being worked on so he can gain experience outside the subcontinent. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/meta-vp-sandhya-devanathan-joins-openai-cmtdv7qicn1818gxg 2026-08-29T03:58:06.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ab9gco/article71403442.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Devanathan-quitGH4GF5I9O.5.jpg.jpg Meta VP Sandhya Devanathan joins OpenAI Sandhya Devanathan is leaving Meta after over a decade with the company. She is moving to OpenAI to become VP for South East Asia and Australia. This new role will cover consumer growth, enterprise adoption, and partnerships across the region. Devanathan, with 25+ years of tech experience, joins as OpenAI expands its Asia Pacific presence. She will be based in Singapore and report to Kiran Mani, OpenAI's Managing Director for Asia Pacific. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/india-s-transformation-underway-cmtdxbxzf26cd2qtj 2026-08-29T03:57:54.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/aGR5aGJwbjdtOG1oMWn5l17ptwPlIZBcQ-kaDBEHY6dQzQ1Zc5hnL1ejw6bR.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=3ce4857b96c2011eec47fe50dd59f8ef86783d7e India's Transformation Underway A significant change is sweeping across India, reflecting deep societal shifts. This transformation is being observed across various regions and demographics of the nation. Specific data points and timelines related to this evolution are still being compiled for a full report. The changes are driven by a mix of technological adoption and policy reforms being implemented. Authorities are planning further announcements regarding the pace and scope of these national developments soon. https://memews.com/news/openai-cuts-deal-with-cursor-over-musk-s-companies-cmtea2pepe3pew5ix 2026-08-29T03:57:19.000Z 0.6 https://i.insider.com/6a92569a45e6f385a516a903?width=1200&format=jpeg OpenAI cuts deal with Cursor over Musk's companies OpenAI is terminating its contract with Cursor, a coding startup recently bought by SpaceX, due to trust issues with Elon Musk's companies. The company plans to cut off Cursor's access to OpenAI models on November 12th. This move follows past contract violations by Twitter and xAI, as cited by OpenAI. The partnership with Cursor was temporary after SpaceX acquired the startup for $60 billion this month. OpenAI is taking this action as part of the ongoing feud with Musk. 🤖 https://memews.com/news/tcs-techie-dies-when-jcb-hits-bike-in-gurgaon-cmtdv7stxo1mnoxlk 2026-08-29T03:57:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133603392,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg TCS techie dies when JCB hits bike in Gurgaon A 27-year-old TCS systems engineer, Tushar Kumar, passed away late Thursday night after a reversing earthmover struck his motorcycle. The incident occurred near the Moulsari Avenue Rapid Metro station in Gurgaon while Tushar was returning home from work around 11:30 pm. He was hit by the JCB's rear bucket, and despite wearing a helmet, he was pronounced dead at Narayana Hospital. His father alleged that the GMDA maintenance work was happening at night without proper directions. The JCB, bearing registration number HR-36-AN-7050, has since been seized by the police. 😔 https://memews.com/news/food-officer-forced-to-eat-expired-biscuits-amid-bribery-claims-cmtdxbzhj27he8h83 2026-08-29T03:56:34.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/2ive51qk_fda-officer_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Food Officer Forced to Eat Expired Biscuits Amid Bribery Claims A Food Body Officer was reportedly cornered and forced to consume expired biscuits. This incident took place in Maharashtra, highlighting serious administrative lapses. The allegations surfaced concerning bribery practices within the department. The officer's actions are under intense scrutiny regarding food safety regulations. Authorities are expected to launch a formal investigation into the matter soon. 😟 https://memews.com/news/modi-pushes-for-a-terror-free-india-region-cmtdxc135281uvhj2b 2026-08-29T03:56:17.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/t7dkglh_pm-modi-extends-milad-unnabi-onam-greetings_625x300_26_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1280,height=720 Modi pushes for a terror-free India region Prime Minister Modi stated his commitment to advancing India's vision for a region free from terrorism. He emphasized this goal during a recent address given in New Delhi. The PM highlighted the need for strengthened regional cooperation and security measures. This vision is central to India's foreign policy objectives in South Asia and beyond. Future efforts will focus on collaborative strategies to eradicate militant threats across the region. https://memews.com/news/rafale-jets-getting-new-long-range-missiles-by-2030-cmteqkiysv9bx95o7 2026-08-29T03:52:55.000Z 0.6 https://www.eurasiantimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Rafale-Meteor.jpg Rafale jets getting new long-range missiles by 2030 France is rushing to develop a new long-range missile called COMET to upgrade Rafale fighter jets by 2030. This development followed the May 2025 aerial clash between India and Pakistan, where long-range missiles were key. The existing Meteor missile is threatened by China's PL-17, prompting this rapid development. Patrick Pailloux confirmed the ambitious 2030 target for the COMET missile. This is seen as an interim capability to close a very-long-range air-to-air combat gap. https://memews.com/news/top-stocks-seeing-retail-investor-sell-offs-in-q1-cmtffuw72d09zkf4h 2026-08-29T03:51:17.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133603296,width-1200,height-900,overlay-etmarkets/slideshow.jpg Top stocks seeing retail investor sell-offs in Q1 Several widely held Indian stocks saw a sharp decrease in retail shareholder counts during the June quarter. Companies like Tata Motors and Suzlon Energy were among the ten with the biggest drops in retail exposure. For instance, Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles' retail base fell by 1.62 lakh to 60.92 lakh as of June 30, 2026. This trend is happening due to overall market volatility and changes in investor preferences across sectors. Investors will be watching to see how these stock movements affect future market directions. https://memews.com/news/pakistan-batting-issues-plague-lord-s-test-cmte3lzl178ehvir3 2026-08-29T03:48:59.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1063132/captain-babar-azam-was-out-for-a-low-score-upon-return.jpg Pakistan batting issues plague Lord's Test Pakistan's batting unit is facing serious struggles after scoring sub-200 twice in the Lord's Test against England. Coach Sarfaraz Ahmed highlighted that batters are not spending enough time at the crease during the match. He pointed to opener Azan Awais, who faced 102 balls for 46, as a positive example of handling pressure. Sarfaraz admitted the batting was below par, despite trying to adjust the playing combination. He remains hopeful for a turnaround on Day 3, despite England's current lead of 261. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/sleep-changes-might-hint-at-early-alzheimer-s-cmtea1xl5dwu21j9k 2026-08-29T03:47:23.000Z 0.6 https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/1920/sleep-man-brain-spine-nervous-system.webp Sleep changes might hint at early Alzheimer's Researchers are exploring if subtle changes during sleep could signal vulnerability to Alzheimer's years ahead of memory issues. Scientists from the University of Liège examined sleep patterns in over 500 healthy people, including middle-aged participants in the study. More frequent nighttime micro awakenings were linked to higher genetic risk in the older group, but not younger adults, during the study period. This suggests sleep metrics might help identify at-risk individuals before symptoms appear. Future research will look into whether improving sleep can slow disease progression. https://memews.com/news/franklin-richards-might-be-the-key-against-doctor-doom-cmteqrmjbvg1djdhm1 2026-08-29T03:46:25.000Z 0.6 https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,x_669,y_154,w_1626,h_914/c_fill,w_1440,ar_1440:810,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ImageExchange/mmsport/308/01m15mq6yg9v1jys59tr.jpg Franklin Richards might be the key against Doctor Doom Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday kicks off this December as Doctor Doom arrives to prevent multiversal incursions. This threat calls in Earth's Mightiest Heroes to stop the villain from his location. The trailers suggest Franklin Richards is the key to defeating Doom, hinting at his immense power. This protection could allow Franklin and Johnny Storm to survive potential incursions in the movie. Avengers: Doomsday hits theaters on December 18, 2026. 🤯 https://memews.com/news/exercise-helps-leaders-remember-more-when-sleep-is-short-cmtdwzyd81q15avag8 2026-08-29T03:45:25.000Z 0.6 https://imageio.forbes.com/specials-images/imageserve/6a9250c9d7971f06367f8f56/0x0.jpg?format=jpg&height=900&width=1600&fit=bounds Exercise helps leaders remember more when sleep is short Moderate exercise may boost cognitive performance for leaders dealing with reduced sleep due to demanding schedules. Researchers tested 88 young adults in a study published in SLEEP, comparing those who exercised versus those who did not. Participants with exercise performed better on delayed memory retrieval the next morning, comparable to those who slept 8.5 hours. This suggests exercise might influence sleep quality beyond just the duration of slow-wave sleep. Therefore, maintaining fitness could be a useful cognitive buffer for busy executives. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/narine-shines-tkr-ends-losing-streak-cmtdvct2s191w56yi 2026-08-29T03:45:00.000Z 0.6 https://img1.hscicdn.com/image/upload/f_auto/lsci/db/PICTURES/CMS/421800/421842.6.jpg Narine shines, TKR ends losing streak Trinbago Knight Riders beat Barbados Tridents by seven wickets at Queen's Park Oval. Sunil Narine, who played for TKR, helped end a three-match losing streak for the team. In the match on the date, Narine scored a 55 off 33 balls and took two wickets. His innings, alongside Colin Munro's 37, put TKR in a good position during the chase of 128. The team successfully completed the target with 31 balls remaining in hand. https://memews.com/news/nvidia-s-dlss-5-leaks-early-via-mods-cmten1xehs8vn6ujo 2026-08-29T03:43:24.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/rss-chief-addresses-crowd-in-new-york-city-cmtf6cv8d461o5cz3f 2026-08-29T03:43:06.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/1787975222_558b0f79-b6b9-46d9-b5f1-b684d318f218-1200x720.jpeg RSS Chief addresses crowd in New York City RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat recently held an event in New York City. He addressed an audience of over 5,000 people at Madison Square Garden. This gathering featured representation from 16 different religions. The event aimed to promote religious harmony among diverse groups. Future plans suggest more such international outreach programs will follow. https://memews.com/news/himalayan-glacier-collapse-triggers-massive-disaster-cmtdyg2ko3bz7h3t9 2026-08-29T03:43:04.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/28/1600x900/logo/Nepal-Online_Pic_1787939628180_1787939647018_f0e8755e-8805-476a-8fe9-b3315bf06805.jpg Himalayan glacier collapse triggers massive disaster A glacial collapse above the Nepal-Tibet border unleashed a tsunami-like flood, devastating Nepal and bordering Tibet. The event, which occurred on August 26, 2026, has affected roughly 93,000 people according to the Red Cross. Confirmed deaths reached 579 in Nepal and five in Tibet, with over 1,924 people listed as missing in Kathmandu. Investigators believe the deluge started with a 5.2-magnitude tremor from the glacier's rupture. Rescue operations are ongoing, but experts warn over 100 glacial lakes remain vulnerable. 🏔️ https://memews.com/news/fed-chair-s-real-clues-might-be-in-the-fine-print-cmtehr6rim1vyq6ku 2026-08-29T03:42:38.000Z 0.6 https://image-api.prod.kitco.com/image/70967de8-65f8-41c5-966d-4fa5e77ff038.png?top=0.15981657608696&left=0&width=1672&height=940.68036684783&scale_width=1920&token=d2ee42d87f0faba08abe7025cc4ed01abe9edd3201ae1944e9a93cfd88e2135f Fed Chair's real clues might be in the fine print Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech is expected to be broad, but footnotes could reveal key policy thinking, according to LPL Financial's Jeffrey Roach. Roach suggests market participants should watch for mentions of Fed credibility and market price references. Given the theme of financial innovation, attention should be paid to AI's role against inflation pressures. Investors should focus on how Warsh connects inflation, productivity, and the bond market. This subtle detail might offer the clearest insight into the Fed's future direction. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/knight-riders-bounce-back-after-three-losses-cmte5r7549q1e8awzy 2026-08-29T03:39:40.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1063130/sunil-narine-file-image-was-the-hero-again-for-the-knight-riders.jpg Knight Riders bounce back after three losses The Trinbago Knight Riders secured a seven-wicket win over the Barbados Tridents in Trinidad on Friday, August 28. Knight Riders restricted Tridents to 127 runs before successfully chasing the target in just 14.5 overs. The Tridents struggled early, scoring only 31 runs in the first six overs while losing Shian Brathwaite. Knight Riders dominated the chase with Sunil Narine reaching his fifty in two overs. This victory helps Knight Riders arrest a three-match losing streak. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/dinusha-s-blueprint-against-india-s-spin-attack-cmte0e6dk4p1cd66h9 2026-08-29T03:38:30.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1062960/sonal-dinusha-used-the-sweep-to-great-effect-to-disrupt-the-lengths-of-the-indian-spinners.jpg Dinusha's blueprint against India's spin attack Sonal Dinusha showcased remarkable resolve during his four innings against India in the series. He played for Sri Lanka in this challenging home tour, facing a tough contest across multiple matches. His total of 420 runs across four innings included three centuries, despite Sri Lanka not securing a victory. Dinusha excelled by mastering the good-length deliveries, averaging 91 off them. He strategically used sweeping and stepping down the wicket to disrupt the spinners' plans. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/nepal-tibet-flood-rescue-resumes-amidst-rising-death-toll-cmte1aap2591bnyypd 2026-08-29T03:35:58.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/getty_6a922deead-1787964910.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Nepal-Tibet flood rescue resumes amidst rising death toll Rescue operations have restarted in the Nepal-Tibet border region following a brief pause due to fears of another glacial flood. Nepal’s police reported 626 fatalities, while Chinese authorities noted at least seven deaths in Tibet. As of Saturday, the total missing on Nepal's side approached 3,000, with 2,426 reported by the disaster authority. The catastrophe started when a glacier collapsed in the Himalayas, causing a massive surge through several districts. International aid is arriving, but officials warn the death toll is expected to continue climbing. 😥 https://memews.com/news/global-banks-knew-risks-before-nepal-floods-cmtew2702yskgroyd 2026-08-29T03:32:15.000Z 0.6 https://sandrp.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/image-12.png Global banks knew risks before Nepal floods Nepali officials reported over 1,900 missing people following the devastation of hydropower projects in river valleys. These projects, funded by banks like ADB and World Bank, are situated in the flood-ravaged Trishuli Basin. The situation involves over 36 hydropower projects, with the $647.4 million Upper Trishuli-1 project being severely impacted. Despite internal reports warning of extreme danger, these financial institutions failed to implement preventive measures. The crisis highlights severe negligence regarding climate risks in Himalayan infrastructure. 😔 https://memews.com/news/ai-iron-dome-targets-deadly-california-mosquitoes-cmtdv7uygpio3xw 2026-08-29T03:31:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133603169,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg AI 'Iron Dome' targets deadly California mosquitoes 🦟 A new AI-powered device called Photon Matrix is designed to combat mosquitoes, which are linked to West Nile Virus outbreaks in California. This high-tech zapper uses LiDAR, radar, and AI to precisely target and eliminate mosquitoes with a blue laser. Earlier this month, California reported 30 human cases of the disease, which is a five-year high. The device can track insects as small as 2mm flying up to 3.3 feet per second. Both indoor and outdoor versions are available, with the outdoor unit priced at $1,088. https://memews.com/news/kerala-lottery-kr-766-results-are-out-cmtf619by2a19pllme 2026-08-29T03:30:54.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/kerala-lottery-results-29-august-2026-2026-08-22ee2781d9560e4cb8d3fa403df77b79-1200x675.jpg Kerala Lottery KR-766 results are out! 🤩 The Kerala State Lottery Department announced the Karunya KR-766 draw results on Saturday, August 29, 2026. The draw took place at Gorky Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram, with a first prize of Rs 1 crore available. Participant with ticket number KB 192899 won the bumper jackpot first prize, which was sold in Kollam. The second prize is worth Rs 25 lakh, and the third prize is worth Rs 10 lakh. More prize details will be added as they are officially released. https://memews.com/news/how-upi-qr-codes-actually-work-cmtdue4mbzu1vkcg6x 2026-08-29T03:30:37.000Z 0.6 https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1200x675/english-betterindia/media/media_files/2026/08/27/upi-2026-08-27-12-43-35.png How UPI QR Codes actually work 🧐 UPI QR codes have replaced manual change-making for small transactions across various vendors. These codes, invented in Japan in 1994, store data in a two-dimensional grid format, unlike simple barcodes. The phone uses 'finder patterns' to locate and orient the code before software converts the modules into digital data. Static QR codes hold fixed details, whereas dynamic ones carry transaction-specific info like the exact amount. Ultimately, the code just initiates the payment; UPI handles the actual money transfer after PIN authorization. 💳 https://memews.com/news/man-spent-10-years-reviving-5-dying-ponds-cmtdwn3ol1n4th141 2026-08-29T03:30:06.000Z 0.6 https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1200x675/english-betterindia/media/youtube_thumbnails/vi/3lBWciSLARs/maxresdefault.jpg Man spent 10 years reviving 5 dying ponds Pandit Jeevraj Shrimali devoted ten years to restoring five drying ponds through pure devotion and hard work. He undertook this mission in his local area, turning water conservation into a personal commitment. This effort saw the revival of five ponds over a ten-year span. The story shows that environmental care starts with individual action, not just big plans. This inspires people to see actions as a form of true worship. 💧 https://memews.com/news/degrees-vs-jobs-india-s-youth-struggle-to-find-matches-cmte731v4bqnf3z32 2026-08-29T03:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/representational-image-295304737-16x9_0.jpeg?VersionId=O1jnXjXwy9fhIufQqUn.qkpOa9Lq_wmL Degrees vs. Jobs: India's youth struggle to find matches India is facing a mismatch where graduates are outnumbering relevant job openings across the nation. Jobseeker Ranjan, from Delhi, highlights that recruiters often demand 8-10 years of experience for roles requiring new skills. PLFS 2025 data shows secondary education and above have a 6.5% unemployment rate, much higher than the 3.1% national average. Economists note that lower-income individuals must take any available job, while others can afford to wait for a perfect match. This cycle is further complicated by ATS algorithms penalizing resume gaps and creating a shadow market. https://memews.com/news/panikkar-s-vision-vs-india-s-current-maritime-play-cmtdv8yem1016znio4 2026-08-29T03:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/214866-vnokvonqyq-1785673521.jpg Panikkar's vision vs. India's current maritime play India has shifted its grand strategy from continental to maritime Asia, heavily referencing diplomat Kavalam Madhava Panikkar’s ideas. Panikkar, an influential figure from 1895-1963, notably shaped India's maritime strategy in his 1945 essay. Currently, India uses groupings like the Quad to counter China's influence in the Indian Ocean Region. However, Panikkar advocated for a great power alliance, which clashes with India's push for 'strategic autonomy.' This contrast reveals a significant contradiction in the current maritime discourse. 🚢 https://memews.com/news/china-s-cxmt-to-power-xiaomi-s-next-foldable-phone-cmtdv6hbo716qoouz 2026-08-29T03:29:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/hinduism-s-message-against-suicidal-thoughts-cmtdv6izp87ax82v 2026-08-29T03:27:58.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/OTJkM3UwenZnOG1oMasL_vdFNk67AcLJAKaXTVi_k8mx_jfXMeaN92_u9mCW.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=0442d1e5dcada309597003559cafdc7b0cd11dd9 Hinduism's message against suicidal thoughts This video shares the anti-suicide philosophy of Hinduism to support individuals facing suicidal thoughts. It provides guidance for both men and women dealing with such difficult mental health issues. The content explores ancient wisdom to offer hope and resilience during tough times. This philosophical approach emphasizes life's inherent value and the importance of support systems. The video aims to provide viewers with constructive coping mechanisms and resources for mental wellness. 🧘 https://memews.com/news/exotic-drives-for-interstellar-travel-explored-cmtdu2iw8znficzk2 2026-08-29T03:27:20.000Z 0.6 https://www.universetoday.com/article_images/BwEQfhq41jim78VNt0trex1i7Xt0lrVgxgbGUsxi_20260829_032513.webp Exotic drives for interstellar travel explored The article discusses advanced propulsion concepts like warp drives and wormholes for reaching distant stars. Scientists have confirmed 6,354 exoplanets across 4,756 star systems as of the latest count. Among these, Proxima b, a rocky planet, orbits Proxima Centauri, just 4.25 light-years away. Miguel Alcubierre proposed the Warp Drive in 1994 to achieve faster-than-light travel. This theoretical drive warps spacetime, allowing travel without violating local speed limits. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/comedians-spark-roast-war-over-roots-cmteci3pvgtsy283t 2026-08-29T03:26:36.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/indias-got-latent-2-291619962-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=SZ3YDO8T1eqBgv32ornbSbJDAzutD18D Comedians spark roast war over roots A roast battle erupted on India’s Got Latent when Samay Raina and Sharon Verma traded jabs about their regional origins. The exchange happened on the show, with Sharon responding to a joke about her Bihar background. Samay and Sharon used their regional identities in their sparring, with Sharon gaining fame after her 2024 appearance. Samay, a Kashmiri Pandit, often discusses his family's displacement from Kashmir in his work. The conflict highlights personal backgrounds intersecting with comedy in the public sphere. 🎭 https://memews.com/news/nepal-flash-floods-toll-rises-many-rescued-cmtdv90jr1128s3po 2026-08-29T03:26:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/215261-rctzkyqiph-1787905726.jpg Nepal flash floods: toll rises, many rescued The toll from the flash flood and mudslide in Nepal increased to 586 on Friday. The incident occurred in the Rasuwa district, near China's northern border, affecting the area about 120 km north of Kathmandu. As of the report, 85 out of 183 missing Indian tourists were rescued, while at least 98 remain missing. Prime Minister Balen Shah stated that over 4,451 people have been rescued by security personnel. Nepal is now accepting international search and rescue team help following diplomatic pressure. https://memews.com/news/sumeet-sachdev-back-in-kyunki-saas-bhi-kabhi-bahu-thi-2-cmtdu535tzoqv4cl4 2026-08-29T03:24:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133603073,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Sumeet Sachdev back in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2 Actor Sumeet Sachdev is successfully reprising his role as Gautam Virani in the second season of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. He is reunited with Smriti Irani in the show's reboot after many years. During the initial month in January, he felt pressure matching the legacy, but now enjoys being back on set. The show taught him the value of family and patience through life's phases. He noted the industry shift from TRPs to social media and OTT platforms. 📺 https://memews.com/news/nation-s-mood-modi-leads-on-economy-jobs-top-worry-cmtdu6flnzsmvtgy6 2026-08-29T03:21:51.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/video/202608/penguinclarifiesstanceonsoniagandhimemoirrow-s0-original-sixteen-to-nine.jpg?VersionId=uVVwZY_INTW1UY3k0.BruOH8NH2l9.E6 Nation's Mood: Modi leads on economy, jobs top worry An India Today Mood of The Nation survey assessed public sentiment regarding the Indian economy. The poll found that 47.2% view the NDA government's economic performance as outstanding or good in the survey conducted in partnership with C Voter. Unemployment was identified as the biggest economic concern at 22.7%, while 55.7% believed big business benefits the most. Narendra Modi's economic handling was preferred by 47.3% over Manmohan Singh's 43.5%. Panelists SC Garg, Shankar Iyer, and Harsh Gupta Madhusudan analyzed this data concerning GDP growth and structural reforms. https://memews.com/news/nasa-drops-clearest-mars-surface-visuals-yet-cmtekwezfqc4hif3t 2026-08-29T03:21:29.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/ex-cricketer-says-kohli-could-have-changed-colombo-result-cmte5yuzmap338e0t 2026-08-29T03:21:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133603066,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ex-cricketer says Kohli could have changed Colombo result Mohammad Kaif believes India missed the intensity needed to secure a win in the Colombo Test. He pointed out that Virat Kohli's leadership presence could have boosted the team's energy on the final day. The draw resulted in India holding a 1-0 series victory, making the World Test Championship Final route tougher. India is currently fifth in the WTC standings, needing at least six wins in the next seven matches. This crucial draw puts significant pressure on their qualification hopes moving forward. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/bomb-blast-hits-manipur-mla-s-residence-cmtdxc139291cgkcdi 2026-08-29T03:18:13.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/pRGB93aaOCp_7tZrlTgKWYqBcHruUusnewHBjrgyDR4.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=b79a7d345e26a28523bf127a1d5ede8fedc1a79a Bomb blast hits Manipur MLA's residence A bomb blast occurred at the residence of a Member of Legislative Assembly in Manipur. The incident took place in the state of Manipur, targeting a local political figure. Reports indicate the blast happened on a recent date, though specific numbers are not detailed in the brief. The Chief Minister has strongly condemned the act, labeling it as an "attack on democracy." Authorities are currently investigating the attack to determine the perpetrators and motives. 🚨 https://memews.com/news/cm-warns-jadavpur-students-over-azaadi-slogans-cmtf66whc37g74zfj 2026-08-29T03:16:06.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/05/suvendu-adhikari-1-2026-05-66758cdbf35239ce28e68c6498ad61b2-1200x675.jpg CM warns Jadavpur students over 'Azaadi' slogans West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari warned Jadavpur University students against Maoist sympathizers and independence demands on Friday. He addressed the crowd outside the university campus on Raksha Bandhan, stating his government would not permit such elements. Adhikari questioned the students' focus on 'azaadi' when major incidents like the killing of 45 CRPF jawans occurred. He referenced a damaged wooden emblem from August 20, which followed clashes between ABVP and Left student unions. Adhikari claimed he knows the 'disease' and the 'medicine' to control the situation. https://memews.com/news/tamil-nadu-pilgrims-survive-nepal-flash-flood-ordeal-cmtdv92ij121jdtkq5 2026-08-29T03:10:41.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/tjpmfmjo_tn-pilgrims_625x300_29_August_26.jpg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Tamil Nadu pilgrims survive Nepal flash flood ordeal Twenty-one pilgrims from Tamil Nadu miraculously returned home after surviving a flash flood triggered by an avalanche in Nepal. They were rescued from a convoy where two of the three buses were swept away by the natural disaster. The event occurred recently, leading to deep emotional relief for their families at Chennai airport. The Tamil Nadu government has deployed ministers to trace the remaining missing pilgrims. Authorities are working to bring the rescued individuals back to India while families await official updates. 😟 https://memews.com/news/eggs-aren-t-bad-for-your-heart-says-doctor-cmtdw8y7w1jgcxj66 2026-08-29T03:10:06.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/pexels-dialnutrition-806457_1748430792653_1787972174989_2a63de0f-7470-4540-9d93-4101108405c6.jpg Eggs aren't bad for your heart, says doctor A neurologist stated that eggs are not detrimental to heart health based on extensive global data. Dr. Sudhir Kumar shared this finding from a major study analyzing 28 years of data across 185 countries. This research indicated a negative link between egg consumption and both ischemic heart disease incidence and mortality rates. He clarified that dietary cholesterol doesn't always correlate with blood cholesterol levels for most people. Moderate consumption, up to one egg daily, is considered safe and beneficial for healthy adults. https://memews.com/news/vijay-breaks-tradition-sits-with-cabinet-ministers-cmtf69c5h3hm72m5y 2026-08-29T03:09:13.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-6-2026-08-ee1f0eec4e374ce73df05086c986227d-1200x675.png Vijay breaks tradition, sits with cabinet ministers Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay made an unusual move by abandoning his designated chair in the State Assembly. This happened during the afternoon session on Thursday, August 27, 2026, in the Tamil Nadu Assembly. Vijay chose to sit between TVK ministers KA Sengottaiyan and Aadhav Arjuna instead of his usual spot. This action was unprecedented for a Chief Minister to change seating arrangements like this. The TVK party secured 108 out of 234 seats in the 2026 elections to form the government. https://memews.com/news/landlady-recalls-saudi-man-linked-to-9-11-hijackers-cmtdu55s1zp5x4zde 2026-08-29T03:09:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602948,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Landlady recalls Saudi man linked to 9/11 hijackers Holly Ratchford, who managed a San Diego complex, publicly spoke about Saudi national Omar al-Bayoumi. Bayoumi moved in September 1999 and later brought Nawaf al-Hazmi and Khalid al-Mihdhar to her office in February 2000. These two men were later among the 19 al-Qaeda members who hijacked planes on September 11, 2001. Ratchford stated she had no reason to suspect the polite men at the time. A New York federal judge ruled in August 2025 that Bayoumi coordinated with the Saudi government while aiding the hijackers. 😟 https://memews.com/news/nurse-arrested-in-jammu-minor-s-rape-and-death-probe-cmtdt3se9z81etdad 2026-08-29T03:07:42.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/hathras-70-year-old-grandfather-accused-of-rape-16-year-old-granddaughter-pregnant-29055232-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=4UIcWmEGGZ0E8Bach8F3zKotIxW8LOl8 Nurse arrested in Jammu minor's rape and death probe A nurse at the district hospital in Kishtwar has been arrested regarding the alleged rape of a 15-year-old tribal girl by a school teacher. The girl was allegedly sexually assaulted for months, leading to her death on August 20 after a pregnancy termination attempt in the Chatroo area. The police detained the nurse, Sonika, on Friday after an FIR under POCSO and other acts was filed. The investigation revealed the teacher and his brother administered medicines to terminate the pregnancy. The SIT is continuing a thorough investigation and pursuing further arrests as needed. 😔 https://memews.com/news/health-worker-arrested-in-kishtwar-minor-death-case-cmte5x3v6a51hcpacs 2026-08-29T03:06:32.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/fortnightly-pay-beats-monthly-says-indian-expat-in-australia-cmtdt3u84z9ywoh5j 2026-08-29T03:06:12.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/yy_1787972317560_1787972326497_e65c3ca5-6436-4ba2-b221-583ce069dbf2.jpg Fortnightly pay beats monthly, says Indian expat in Australia An Indian expat in Australia, Sarthak Dhingra, shared how fortnightly paychecks improve financial management. He highlighted that receiving salary 24 times a year is better than 12 times. Dhingra argued this frequency encourages better saving and investment habits. He refuted the idea that more frequent pay leads to overspending. He confirmed that fortnightly salaries are common in most Australian sectors. https://memews.com/news/security-guard-crushed-by-suv-in-indore-cmtdvacvq1870lyzw 2026-08-29T03:06:04.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/india-s-hockey-world-cup-exit-leaves-big-questions-cmtj349nw1s1dyqh56 2026-08-29T03:05:42.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/india-men-hockey-team-AP-2026-08-03053e6a75221f4456424c19ef1efd78-1200x675.jpg India's hockey world cup exit leaves big questions India's men's hockey team finished 8th at the World Cup, highlighting serious defensive and offensive issues. The team competed at the Blefius Hockey Arena in Wavre, Netherlands, in the 7th and 8th place playoff. They matched Belgium's three goals in regulation, forcing a shootout which Belgium won 4-3. The team showed a lackadaisical approach and nervous defense throughout the tournament. Now, they face the Asian Games in Nagoya, where winning gold is key for the 2028 Olympics. 😔 https://memews.com/news/trump-praises-indian-astronaut-anil-menon-cmtdxa8ri1z1o81nz7 2026-08-29T03:05:21.000Z 0.6 https://ddindia.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/GettyImages-2065884084-1.jpg Trump praises Indian astronaut Anil Menon US President Donald Trump praised Indian-origin astronaut Anil Menon and his crewmates during a call with the ISS. This happened from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, where Trump thanked Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway for their courage. The astronauts are expected to spend about eight months aboard the ISS, launched on July 14. Trump also announced plans for a high-level US Space Academy, similar to military academies. He invited the crew to the Oval Office upon their return to Earth in April 2027. https://memews.com/news/dad-s-sperm-might-hold-clues-to-early-pregnancy-loss-cmtdtodotzd5eavtu 2026-08-29T03:05:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/6/Pregnancy-620x480.jpg Dad's sperm might hold clues to early pregnancy loss Scientists are investigating if paternal sperm epigenetics could explain unexplained early pregnancy loss. Lacey Luense, Ph.D., is studying this issue using cattle, as over 50% of cattle pregnancies end prematurely. The team is working on a $1.65 million NIH grant to see how non-genetic changes in sperm affect the embryo. This research uses cattle because their early development closely mirrors human embryogenesis, which is not possible in humans. They aim to find biomarkers to predict and potentially treat pregnancy loss within five years. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/gta-6-release-date-under-scrutiny-after-new-leak-cmtdz7oyr3q1rg8ql2 2026-08-29T03:03:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602758,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg GTA 6 release date under scrutiny after new leak Rumours about a delay for GTA 6 are resurfacing following a recent CyberLeek, causing fan anxiety. Rockstar Games has responded to the leaks, stating the team is "nearly there" with finishing the game in Vice City. The studio has officially maintained the November 19 release date, despite previous shifts from 2025 to May 2026. This uncertainty is heightened because the leaked build's age is being questioned by observers. For now, fans must stick to the official November 19 date unless Rockstar announces a change. 🤞 https://memews.com/news/mumbai-milk-prices-set-to-jump-next-month-cmtdv6khl9hkop8d 2026-08-29T03:02:05.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/MUaCSqIbCaecI1VvE-ig8ZFEIvD0L73IlhLu7Kw-JHY.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c0de6c14de0e3feacf15c3ac2292df59afb950c1 Mumbai milk prices set to jump next month Milk prices in Mumbai are scheduled to increase by Rs 9 starting September 1st. This hike affects the general consumer base across the city. The increase is implemented ahead of the upcoming festive season. This adjustment is due to rising production and supply chain costs. Consumers should brace for higher milk costs starting early next month. 🥛 https://memews.com/news/bacteria-engineered-to-supercharge-ocean-carbon-capture-cmtfqvixxnb1l4njo4 2026-08-29T03:01:00.000Z 0.6 https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2026/aug/Ocean-bacteria-1787937459444_d.png Bacteria engineered to supercharge ocean carbon capture Researchers from Harvard and Stanford genetically modified the marine bacterium Alteromonas macleodii to enhance carbon capture processes. These modified bacteria were tested in custom bioreactors to accelerate olivine weathering in seawater. The engineered strain managed to speed up olivine dissolution in seawater by 2.6-fold. This development suggests a significant leap in nature's ability to store atmospheric carbon dioxide. The technology holds potential for large-scale climate change mitigation efforts moving forward. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/cng-price-is-going-up-across-the-board-cmtdv6m6cag8nqeq 2026-08-29T03:00:46.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/EJtvKG2YRi1_aUQMODGo1Vb_s37ln1roIUzof--2QAI.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=4068f6165a476a3d88ba8797e4e0dccc4d375e02 CNG price is going up across the board The price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) has increased recently, affecting commuters and vehicle owners. This hike impacts CNG availability across various cities in India. Specific city-wise rates and the exact percentage of the increase have been announced for the current period. The government has cited rising operational costs as the primary reason for this price adjustment. Consumers are advised to check their local station for the new pricing structure moving forward. https://memews.com/news/new-ott-drops-what-s-streaming-this-week-cmtfdq4i7bh1u6pk9b 2026-08-29T03:00:13.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/OTT-Releases-August-28-2026-08-0ae6f78593eae6520bbdb08fec89ee8b-1200x675.jpg New OTT Drops: What's Streaming This Week Several new titles are hitting streaming platforms from August 28 to August 30, 2026. On Netflix, 'Alpha' stars Alia Bhatt and 'The Whisper Man' releases, while Zee5 gets 'Bandar' featuring Bobby Deol. Prime Video and JioHotstar debut 'Michael' and 'Babita Singh Reporting' during this period. Viewers can catch a Korean romance, 'Four Hands, Two Sonatas,' on Netflix on August 29th. This week offers a mix of action, crime, and biographical dramas for binge-watching. https://memews.com/news/uganda-s-young-king-oyo-passes-away-at-34-cmtdv830qr18fqia1 2026-08-29T03:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602860,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Uganda's young king Oyo passes away at 34 Uganda's famed Tooro monarch, King Oyo Nyimba, has passed away at the age of 34. The announcement was made on Friday by Tooro Prime Minister Calvin Rwomiire Akiiki in Uganda. He was crowned in 1995 at just three years old, succeeding King Patrick Kaboyo Olimi III. Despite lacking formal political power, his role maintained significant cultural influence in the Tooro kingdom. His son is confirmed to be the heir, ensuring the continuity of the Crown. 👑 https://memews.com/news/alvarez-rejects-arsenal-despite-barca-interest-cmtdv18nxzz1hjtal8 2026-08-29T03:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://platform.barcablaugranes.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2026/08/gettyimages-2291706177.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.732984293194%2C100%2C78.534031413613&w=1200 Alvarez rejects Arsenal despite Barca interest Julian Alvarez is facing uncertainty as he seeks a move away from Atletico Madrid. Arsenal has shown strong interest in the forward, but he reportedly does not want to join the Emirates Stadium. The main hurdle is that his family resides in Spain and cannot easily relocate to England. Post-Brexit laws complicate the return of his siblings, whose residence permits have expired. Consequently, Alvarez might end up staying at Atletico Madrid after all. https://memews.com/news/geetanjali-shree-s-stories-challenge-reader-expectations-cmtdt3wzxzamgw1kc 2026-08-29T03:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/174957-iekoartsdd-1653581561.jpeg Geetanjali Shree's stories challenge reader expectations The anthology 'Once Elephants Lived Here' features surreal stories set in varied contemporary spaces. Geetanjali Shree explores complex human behaviour across 11 stories first published in 2012. These narratives examine themes like aging, societal division, and urban alienation in detail. The collection plays with form, ideas, and deliberately subverts reader expectations throughout. Ultimately, the stories reveal the jagged, complex edges of modern human existence. https://memews.com/news/woman-claims-innocence-in-noida-guard-abuse-video-cmte5x5nfa6o26awm 2026-08-29T02:58:14.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/thane-court-deems-cbi-arrests-in-bribery-case-illegal-cmtdv854xsawqdd4 2026-08-29T02:57:56.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2024-07/h3ejmp0o_court-generic_625x300_02_July_24.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Thane court deems CBI arrests in bribery case illegal A Thane court ruled that the CBI arrests of an IRS officer and two others in a bribery case were not legal. The incident involved Additional Commissioner of CGST Vinay Kumar Kantheti, CGST Superintendent Rakesh Kumar Sinha, and Narinder Rajput in Raigad district. The court ordered their release on personal bonds of Rs 15,000 each after noting procedural flaws. The CBI was denied custody as bribe money was already seized and phones were recovered. The agency plans to approach the court again for further custodial interrogation. ⚖️ https://memews.com/news/ai-helps-surgeon-during-live-brain-surgery-cmtfbf0539zuze5ft 2026-08-29T02:57:00.000Z 0.6 https://images.mid-day.com/images/images/2026/aug/Brain-tumor-1787936409612_d.png AI helps surgeon during live brain surgery A real-time machine intelligence system assisted a neurosurgeon during live brain surgery for the very first time. This procedure took place at London’s National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery. The clinical trial used software developed at University College London on August 29, 2026. The technology analyzed live video feeds to pinpoint critical anatomy inside the confined surgical area. This guidance allowed doctors to remove a pituitary tumor from patient Rhys Hibbert while keeping his vision safe. https://memews.com/news/kbr-one-way-works-vs-flyover-push-cmtdt17pzyuhlzi7x 2026-08-29T02:56:40.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/7r2nzx/article71403392.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-08-29%20at%2007.58.03.jpeg KBR one-way works vs. flyover push A one-way traffic system has been implemented around KBR National Park for H-CITI project construction, where seven flyovers and seven underpasses are planned. This change, effective since August 18, has significantly reduced commute times for regular users like Mohammed Shaheer Zaman. Despite the ₹1000 crore project and Supreme Court litigation, commuters report smoother traffic flow without structural changes. Some citizens argue that the one-way system is a superior, cost-effective solution compared to mega infrastructure. This successful trial is sparking public debate on the necessity of expensive flyovers. 🚦 https://memews.com/news/archer-bowls-fiery-spell-doubts-speed-gun-readings-cmte3u4oc871dq0pq4 2026-08-29T02:52:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602708,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Archer bowls fiery spell, doubts speed gun readings Jofra Archer delivered the fastest spell of his Test career during the second Test at Lord’s. He and the English pace attack dismissed Pakistan for 110, securing a massive first-innings lead of 180 runs. Archer's opening five overs averaged 90.7 mph, taking Shan Masood as the first wicket. Despite the high speed figures, the 31-year-old claimed the speed guns were dodgy and inaccurate. England maintains a commanding position heading into Day 3, aiming for their first home Test series win in two years. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/west-bengal-to-hold-student-union-polls-soon-cmtdv872pt109aj0c 2026-08-29T02:50:11.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/q9r6f5k_west-bengal-cm-suvendu-adhikari_625x300_25_August_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 West Bengal to hold student union polls soon West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that student union elections will be conducted across colleges and universities in the state. This move comes amid persistent demands from opposition parties for holding the polls. No such elections have taken place widely in the state's higher education sector during the previous 15-year Trinamool Congress tenure. Adhikari expressed confidence that the ABVP will secure victories in all institutions. The demand gained traction following recent student group clashes at places like Jadavpur University. https://memews.com/news/august-star-brand-rankings-are-out-cmte4tmdw8r1lkcjyf 2026-08-29T02:47:34.000Z 0.6 https://0.soompi.io/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/28195010/RESCENE-BTS-Yu-Jae-Seok-ATEEZ-XPN.jpg August star brand rankings are out The Korean Business Research Institute released its brand reputation rankings for all stars for August. The data was analyzed using big data from July 29 to August 29 across various metrics. RESCENE topped the list with a score of 10,180,185, showing a 27.65 percent rise from July. BTS secured second place with a brand reputation index of 9,495,066, marking a 16.77 percent increase. Lim Young Woong ranked third with a score of 7,240,530, which was a 24.53 percent jump from July. https://memews.com/news/iran-s-trade-takes-a-big-dive-due-to-us-pressure-cmtf8hm7q7t1pg7mm8 2026-08-29T02:44:37.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/trump-admin-eyeing-h-1b-grace-period-cut-cmtf66yxp38dxlwf0 2026-08-29T02:44:14.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/MixCollage-19-Aug-2026-07-15-AM-2649-2026-08-5ac15933d02204c124755cd7601e7bfd-1200x675.jpg Trump admin eyeing H-1B grace period cut A proposal by the Trump administration to eliminate the 60-day grace period for foreign workers after job loss has cleared a key White House regulatory review. This DHS proposal, approved by OIRA on Thursday, impacts various visa holders including H-1B workers in the US. Indian nationals comprised 71 percent of approved H-1B petitions in fiscal year 2024. The change could significantly reduce time for affected workers to find new jobs or change status. Stakeholders will comment on the rule once published before a final decision is made. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/aimim-mlc-expelled-over-controversial-video-cmte9akx2dteoumri 2026-08-29T02:43:33.000Z 0.6 https://media.telanganatoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BAig.jpg AIMIM MLC expelled over controversial video AIMIM MLC Mirza Rahmath Baig was expelled from the party following a controversial video incident. The expulsion occurred in Hyderabad after Baig reportedly filed a complaint with cybercrime police about blackmail involving a deepfake video. The incident came to light on Saturday when AIMIM announced the immediate expulsion and directed his resignation from the Telangana Legislative Council. The police have not disclosed the video's contents or the full complaint details, fueling intense social media speculation. Political rivals are now questioning the reasons behind Baig's expulsion, demanding public explanations from AIMIM leadership. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/new-guidelines-aim-for-precise-stroke-rehab-cmte5n90k9i1ly6rag 2026-08-29T02:43:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Stroke-620x480.jpg New guidelines aim for precise stroke rehab New recommendations were developed to study molecular biomarkers related to stroke recovery. This research was led by a specialist from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and an international task force. The guidelines call for longitudinal studies collecting blood samples over time, moving beyond single 90-day measurements. The goal is to shift from one-size-fits-all care to precision medicine for individual patients. These efforts aim to improve outcomes for the more than 795,000 Americans who suffer a stroke annually. 🧠 https://memews.com/news/ola-s1z-rolls-out-in-india-with-big-range-cmte5x7caa7gmcsfs 2026-08-29T02:42:27.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/orry-warns-samay-raina-on-india-s-got-latent-2-cmtdx8ys61wnrx6zq 2026-08-29T02:42:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602594,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Orry warns Samay Raina on India's Got Latent 2 Orry and host Samay Raina engaged in witty banter during the latest episode of 'India's Got Latent' season 2. The episode featured Orry, Archana Puran Singh, Nishant Suri, and Sharon Verma across the panel. Orry issued a serious warning to Samay Raina, stating, 'If you go inside, you won’t come back out this time.' This exchange happened while the episode was streaming on Netflix and YouTube. The next installment is set to feature Rakhi Sawant, as per a recent promo update. https://memews.com/news/smackdown-spoilers-drop-punk-wins-title-cmtezfqm611i6wss7 2026-08-29T02:41:59.000Z 0.6 https://www.wrestleview.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/smackdown-1.jpg SmackDown spoilers drop: Punk wins title! WWE taped the September 4 episode of SmackDown at the Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. CM Punk defeated Johnny Gargano in the Undisputed WWE Championship Match. Following the win, Punk offered Sami Zayn a title shot in Mexico City. Other notable segments included Charlotte Flair defeating Fallon Henley in a tag match. Bakusai also managed to defeat The Miz and Kit Wilson. https://memews.com/news/14-year-old-built-fusion-reactor-in-university-basement-cmtdszx8dyt16jfgwq 2026-08-29T02:39:25.000Z 0.6 https://spacedaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/fusion-reactor-plasma.png 14-year-old built fusion reactor in university basement A 14-year-old named Taylor Wilson convinced a university physics department to let him build a fusion reactor. This happened at the University of Nevada, Reno, after initial rejection from a professor. By 2008, he achieved proof of fusion, becoming the youngest person verified to do so. Instead of stopping him, the department provided a supervised lab in the sub-basement. He later used this knowledge for developing nuclear material detectors. ⚛️ https://memews.com/news/global-type-1-diabetes-cases-set-to-rise-significantly-by-2049-cmthcj8cn5py5kxg4 2026-08-29T02:39:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Type_1_Diabetes-620x480.jpg Global Type 1 Diabetes cases set to rise significantly by 2049 Research predicts a 29% jump in worldwide Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) cases, growing from 9.4 million in 2025 to 12.1 million by 2049. This projection, developed by Professor Anders Green, is being presented at the EASD Annual Meeting in Milan, Italy. Globally, new yearly cases are estimated to increase by 14% over this period, reaching 605,058 in 2049. High-income countries like the USA and UK will see large increases in prevalence due to better healthcare detection. The findings emphasize the crucial need to improve insulin access and care worldwide. 📈 https://memews.com/news/tutor-arrested-after-student-found-pregnant-in-odisha-cmtdt3ywxzbkjxive 2026-08-29T02:38:01.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bcci-stance-on-sports-bill-causes-internal-confusion-cmtdv899ou1x7kmkb 2026-08-29T02:38:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602564,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg BCCI stance on sports bill causes internal confusion The BCCI's stance on the National Sports Governance Act, 2025, has created confusion among its state units regarding OCA elections. The BCCI asserts that cricket is not a 'designated sport' under the Act, despite its enactment. State units thought elections could wait until December 2026, per the sports ministry's notice from last December. The core friction involves the cooling-off period, as the Act is silent on it, unlike BCCI's constitution. The next hearing concerning this matter is scheduled for September 1. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/voter-form-drama-sparks-clash-in-navi-mumbai-cmtdrymwxyay64sf3 2026-08-29T02:35:41.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/k3ug4a/article71403375.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Several-duplicGUMGF6BG1.3.jpg.jpg Voter form drama sparks clash in Navi Mumbai Three thousand four hundred SIR forms were found at a photocopy shop in Navi Mumbai, leading to the suspension of five Booth Level Officers. This discovery triggered a clash between Shiv Sena (UBT) and BJP activists on Friday, August 28, 2026. The forms pertained to voters in the Panvel Assembly constituency and were found after complaints were received. Authorities have registered a case against Suraj Patil, and an inquiry is ongoing regarding the process. Opposition MLA Rohit Pawar stated that suspending the BLOs was insufficient action. 😠 https://memews.com/news/delhi-model-found-dead-killer-had-dark-past-cmte1nsy362195rkpj 2026-08-29T02:35:20.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Tilak-Nagar-1_1787975148411_1787975172755_031fe87c-bd88-4ff3-9e51-519bb7f64705.jpg Delhi model found dead; killer had dark past A 21-year-old content creator was fatally attacked by her boyfriend in Tilak Nagar, West Delhi. The accused, Iman Khan, 26, was arrested in Rajouri Garden after a brief exchange of fire on Thursday. His past reveals he had been booked under the POCSO Act in 2018 and for attempted culpable homicide in 2021. Khan was reportedly harassing her after an earlier suicide attempt and was a drug addict. Authorities are now investigating the source of the illegal weapon used in the murder. 😔 https://memews.com/news/wwe-raw-spoilers-for-august-31st-are-out-cmtdybjnv2yfmq6i0 2026-08-29T02:34:52.000Z 0.6 https://www.wrestleview.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/WWEraw-1-1.jpg WWE Raw spoilers for August 31st are out WWE taped the August 31st episode of Raw at the Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio. Royce Keys and OTM attacked the Usos backstage, and Raquel Rodriguez won the Women’s Intercontinental Championship. Penta defeated Rey Fenix in the World Heavyweight Championship No. 1 Contenders Match. Roman Reigns confronted Penta after the match, while Judgment Day defeated Joe Hendry. These highlights set the stage for next week's action. https://memews.com/news/trump-orders-new-us-space-academy-setup-cmtds172aygz0w6kf 2026-08-29T02:34:47.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/trump_1787969255594_1787969262921_57b533a1-3a33-442e-988c-d5e36641be24.jpg Trump orders new US Space Academy setup President Donald Trump announced the creation of the US Space Academy, a new national military academy. This initiative will be established at the Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas. The process begins with an executive order establishing a Presidential Commission in Friday. The academy aims to train future service members and engineers for the US Space Force and NASA. Graduates will pursue careers in space, with some opting for the US Space Force. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/pakistani-drone-spotted-in-rajouri-loc-on-high-alert-cmtdrzwxeycqgov99 2026-08-29T02:32:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602494,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Pakistani drone spotted in Rajouri; LoC on high alert 🚨 A Pakistani unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was detected near Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces placed the Line of Control (LoC) sector on high alert following this aerial activity. The drone was spotted around 8:05 pm on Friday over the Behrooti area. Troops are intensifying ground and aerial surveillance to check for contraband or arms drops. Monitoring remains active as security forces await further official updates. https://memews.com/news/why-india-s-top-stocks-are-lagging-behind-cmtdy7oqp2w10tw8gc 2026-08-29T02:30:24.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/upojoa3k_nilesh-shankar-samir_625x300_29_August_26.png?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 Why India's top stocks are lagging behind Three fund managers discussed why India's largest stocks haven't performed well while the broader market is moving. They pointed to structural issues within the country's biggest companies, not just the AI trade. According to Shankar Sharma, Nifty 50 constituents have barely changed in two years, showing limited turnover. Samir Arora argued the issue is the pathetic performance of the top 10-12 companies, not India itself. Foreign investors are selling large-caps, but significant amounts are reportedly being reinvested into smaller, newer Indian stocks. 📉 https://memews.com/news/border-cop-hailed-as-hero-during-gyirong-port-flood-cmte0hzn04soe77v8 2026-08-29T02:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/huang-peng-chinese-immigration-police-officer-284049978-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=R7SgBXkv1VbuYes1W_AnXxQGK4HqszQP Border cop hailed as hero during Gyirong port flood A Chinese border police officer, Huang Peng, was recognized for directing civilians to safety before a massive mudslide hit Gyirong Port. He was stationed at the port in Xizang region, Tibet Autonomous Region, and remained missing after the incident. At least 80 Indians, including 77 pilgrims from Kailash Mansarovar, are unaccounted for following the flash flood on Wednesday. The disaster was caused by a glacial collapse registering as a magnitude 5.2 event. Search operations are ongoing, though temporarily suspended due to rising water risks. https://memews.com/news/ex-army-staffer-booked-for-dog-killing-cmtds18v7yh1sxn4i6 2026-08-29T02:26:44.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/dog-shot-dead-291818978-16x9_0.png?VersionId=6nRdHKWkwNCOGfo1p7ZtQRM6fIDcO80m Ex-Army Staffer Booked for Dog Killing A retired Army employee was booked in Khammam for allegedly killing his neighbor's pet dog. The incident occurred in Mutharam village of Mudigonda mandal, Telangana. Ramu, the complainant, alleged that Rauthu Janaiah shot the dog with an air gun. Janaiah allegedly held a grudge against the pet dog that frequently visited his house. Police are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the dog's death. 🐶 https://memews.com/news/ali-khan-kemmu-family-vibes-for-raksha-bandhan-cmtdx90j71xsgpj79 2026-08-29T02:26:11.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/raksha_bandhan_1787969205283_1787969215238_badb9294-ce09-454b-886d-858c7cbd50b5.jpg Ali Khan-Kemmu family vibes for Raksha Bandhan ✨ The Ali Khan-Kemmu families celebrated Raksha Bandhan, sharing festive moments on social media. Sara Ali Khan tied rakhis to her brothers Ibrahim, Taimur, and Jeh at their home. This year's celebrations featured family bonding across generations on Friday. The festival highlights the sacred bond between siblings across their diverse family structure. Family members shared sweet wishes as the celebrations concluded. https://memews.com/news/ex-selector-claims-imam-ul-haq-faked-injuries-cmtdx6e5s1t19nrk0k 2026-08-29T02:26:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602433,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ex-selector claims Imam-ul-Haq faked injuries Former Pakistan chief selector Mohammad Wasim made a startling claim regarding opener Imam-ul-Haq's injury history. The allegation surfaced while Imam was ruled out of the Lord's Test against England after a left calf strain. Wasim stated that in the 2022 Multan test, the physio warned him about Imam faking an injury. The PCB has officially diagnosed the current setback as a low-grade calf strain for Imam. His participation in the rest of the Test depends entirely on his recovery from treatment. 😟 https://memews.com/news/spaceflight-keeps-heart-muscle-cells-strong-cmtdrxceky9ckptov 2026-08-29T02:22:29.000Z 0.6 https://www.universetoday.com/article_images/Sunita_Williams_on_treadmill.png_750_20260829_021749.png Spaceflight keeps heart muscle cells strong Researchers studied the effect of microgravity on the human heart using mice sent to the International Space Station. The study, led by the University of Chicago, involved five mice in space and five on Earth over about 38.5 days. They discovered that the heart muscle cells were largely unaffected by microgravity, suggesting they could handle longer space missions. However, the team also noticed some evidence of inflammation in the heart muscle cells. This research is vital as Mars missions could last two to three years, requiring more heart knowledge. 🛰️ https://memews.com/news/toronto-researchers-tackle-genetic-diseases-with-trna-cmte8xmwnd51djro1u 2026-08-29T02:21:35.000Z 0.6 https://www.indianpharmapost.com/public/uploads/news/2026/08/21614/RNA.jpeg Toronto researchers tackle genetic diseases with tRNA Researchers at the University of Toronto engineered tRNA to help cells read through premature stop signals in genetic instructions. This innovative work focuses on nonsense mutations, which cause about 11 per cent of inherited genetic disorders. The study, published in Science on August 27, showed the tRNA restored full-length protein production in cystic fibrosis models. This platform aims to create one therapeutic strategy for many different genetic diseases. The team also developed a tailored lipid nanoparticle system for tRNA delivery. 🧬 https://memews.com/news/papercut-issues-urgent-patches-amid-active-hacking-threats-cmtero0ikwf1cesj53 2026-08-29T02:20:33.000Z 0.6 https://cdn.optcms.com/www.indianewsnetwork.com/assets/2026/202608/20260829-img-20260829-cce1d70cd1917418.jpg PaperCut issues urgent patches amid active hacking threats PaperCut has released emergency security patches for its printer management software due to actively exploited vulnerabilities. The flaws exist in PaperCut NG and PaperCut MF software, impacting many organizations globally. These high-severity vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-82078 and CVE-2026-81578, allow remote code execution. The company advised clients to remove servers from public access immediately. Organizations must implement the latest updates to prevent unauthorized system control. https://memews.com/news/raw-and-smackdown-updates-from-cleveland-cmtdsxcqiyopnbzx1 2026-08-29T02:19:36.000Z 0.6 https://platform.cagesideseats.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2026/08/gettyimages-2288193939.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&crop=0%2C10.732984293194%2C100%2C78.534031413613&w=1200 Raw and SmackDown updates from Cleveland 💥 WWE taped episodes of Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown in Cleveland this evening with major action. In Raw, Penta defeated Rey Fenix in the No. 1 Contender’s Tournament final to face Roman Reigns. SmackDown saw CM Punk defeat Johnny Gargano in the main event, officially challenging Sami Zayn for a title match on September 11th. Raquel Rodriguez retained her women’s Intercontinental championship during the Raw show. These shows set up several key matchups for the upcoming weeks. https://memews.com/news/ravi-teja-s-irumudi-crosses-100-crore-in-india-cmte4toul8s5aqh2l 2026-08-29T02:19:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602400,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ravi Teja's 'Irumudi' crosses 100 crore in India Ravi Teja's movie 'Irumudi' has successfully surpassed the Rs 100 crore net collection mark in India. This achievement was registered on the film's eighth day in theaters across India. On Day 8, the movie collected an estimated Rs 9.70 crore net, growing 40.6% from the previous day's earnings. The film's total India net collection has now reached Rs 101.85 crore, alongside a worldwide gross of Rs 136.70 crore. The movie is expected to continue gaining traction in the coming days. https://memews.com/news/openai-ending-partnership-with-cursor-post-spacex-buy-cmtethhnlxj1le5utk 2026-08-29T02:16:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/vivo-t5-5g-drops-with-huge-battery-and-slim-design-cmtex66e7z31n8vysq 2026-08-29T02:11:36.000Z 0.6 https://nokiamob.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/vivo-t5-5g-teaser.jpg Vivo T5 5G drops with huge battery and slim design The Vivo T5 5G is launching in India on September 2, 2026, promising a blend of slimness and massive power. This new handset is coming from Vivo and will be available in India. It features a massive 7,050mAh battery housed in a 7.9mm frame, powered by the Dimensity 7500 Turbo. The phone runs on OriginOS 6 and is expected to launch in the ₹40,000 to ₹50,000 price range on Flipkart. Further details on charging speeds and camera specs are anticipated closer to the launch date. https://memews.com/news/dimple-kapadia-s-hair-secret-at-reunion-cmteabsf3ei58wdil 2026-08-29T02:11:13.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/MixCollage-29-Aug-2026-07-12-AM-2329_1787968372882_1787968385116_f7b46b57-fa96-4b58-b45b-d3ff28581336.jpg Dimple Kapadia's hair secret at reunion Veteran actor Dimple Kapadia stole the show at the Dil Chahta Hai 25th-anniversary reunion in Mumbai. She attended the event alongside Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Farhan Akhtar on August 28. At 69, she showcased her timeless glamour with a monochromatic outfit and voluminous hair. Her hair bounce comes from lifelong habits, including overnight oiling and using onion juice. She continues to prove that elegance only sharpens with time through her holistic routine. 💁‍♀️ https://memews.com/news/bernstein-says-india-s-growth-is-engineered-not-organic-cmtdv6o1tb16f6hb4 2026-08-29T02:10:57.000Z 0.6 https://external-preview.redd.it/iNbfeV9XrAH_pnZFHI7jNmKWjhcpo9EMh-z-GP_ujPE.jpeg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d4a46a3191e7298c62893c1fa2703352a6dafb83 Bernstein says India's growth is engineered, not organic Bernstein analysts suggest that India's current economic growth is being artificially engineered rather than organically earned. This assessment was made regarding the Indian market, specifically mentioning the Nifty index. The report highlights a fiscal mask effect worth approximately $20 billion. This suggests that underlying economic strength might be overstated by current figures. Bernstein maintains its target for the Nifty index remains fixed at 26,000. 📈 https://memews.com/news/senthilkumar-bags-psa-budapest-squash-open-title-cmtf4x14x1r1tz5ex7 2026-08-29T02:08:51.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/sonia-gandhi-s-memoir-cover-might-feature-rajiv-gandhi-photo-cmtf670xa39tozgrk 2026-08-29T02:08:22.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/sonia-gandhi-memoir-2026-08-8587a9500480607858208cbc654b80da-1200x675.png Sonia Gandhi's memoir cover might feature Rajiv Gandhi photo Sonia Gandhi's memoir, 'Belonging', is expected to have an Indian edition with a new cover. This Indian jacket might feature a saree-clad photo taken by Rajiv Gandhi. The original publishing deal with Penguin Random House India collapsed over editorial disagreements. The memoir traces her life from Italy to India and details her relationship with the country. HarperCollins is reportedly close to finalizing the deal for the Indian release. 🇮🇳 https://memews.com/news/diabetes-heart-failure-and-ankle-health-study-cmtdzh5tz4310lmfow 2026-08-29T02:04:25.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/us-sanctions-hit-iran-s-economy-hard-cmtdv6sdrcj1yma 2026-08-29T02:04:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/openai-pulls-plug-on-spacex-s-cursor-cmtdxc2nr2avj31xf 2026-08-29T02:01:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/real-life-queer-love-stories-expose-daily-struggles-cmtdt40q5zck3ons7 2026-08-29T02:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://sc0.blr1.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/book/215105-bfycpmbivo-1787046199.jpeg Real-life queer love stories expose daily struggles 'Homo and Juliet' presents eight real-life love stories of lesbian couples and non-binary individuals. These narratives are set within the diverse experiences of queer lovers in India. The collection showcases struggles like family violence, societal condemnation, and legal non-recognition. The book illuminates how love breaks patterns of suppression and reveals pathways to desire. Ultimately, these stories emphasize the mundane, everyday domesticities of queer life. https://memews.com/news/monsoon-walks-are-the-new-wildlife-vibe-in-india-cmtdt19wpyv1k8a5wt 2026-08-29T02:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/smc2cd/article71221900.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Hoplobatrachus_tigerinusAlapuzha.jpg Monsoon walks are the new wildlife vibe in India Wildlife lodges are promoting nature walks as the monsoon arrives across India. Companies like Pugdundee Safaris operate across Central India, including properties near Kanha, Pench, and Satpura. The rains often cause species behaviour to change, making them easier to observe in buffer zones. Instead of big animal sightings, the focus shifts to observing the landscape transformed by the rain. Guided walks are available, such as at Waghoba Eco Lodge or The Serai properties. https://memews.com/news/ny-mayor-zohran-mamdani-celebrates-raksha-bandhan-cmteei5buir1kgsn3u 2026-08-29T01:59:52.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/cng-prices-jump-by-rs-3-89-across-delhi-ncr-cmtea2rlee415a3tad 2026-08-29T01:57:34.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/ivqtfpao_cng-prices-hike-cng-prices-surge-across-ncr-noida-ghaziabad-gurugram-and-meerut-hit-by-steep-hike_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg?im=FitAndFill,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 CNG prices jump by Rs 3.89 across Delhi-NCR CNG prices have been hiked by Rs 3.89 per kg across the Delhi-NCR region. Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) announced these revised rates effective from 6 am on Saturday, August 29. The new rates are Rs 86.98/kg in Delhi and Rs 95.59/kg in Noida and Ghaziabad. This increase is attributed to higher international prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG). This rise is expected to increase running costs for CNG vehicle owners in the area. ⛽ https://memews.com/news/up-police-raid-haryana-in-ankit-baliyan-murder-probe-cmtdqyn9txz9obzow 2026-08-29T01:57:16.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/ankit-baliyan-29482473-16x9_0.jpg?VersionId=5116KRdHHZuDHpWfy1sHeoz7ZT8WCrEU UP police raid Haryana in Ankit Baliyan murder probe Uttar Pradesh police are intensifying the investigation into the murder of Haryanvi singer and YouTuber Ankit Baliyan. The Meerut Zone ADG held a high-level review meeting with officers from Muzaffarnagar, Baghpat, and Shamli. Eight police teams have been formed and are currently conducting raids across Haryana to find the suspects. The police have made progress tracing the weapons used in the attack on August 29, 2026. Officials are confident the accused will be arrested soon and the case will be solved. 😔 https://memews.com/news/flash-floods-leave-nearly-2-500-missing-near-nepal-china-border-cmtdqxdelxv1v12f7k 2026-08-29T01:48:08.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/weekly-news-quiz-time-cmtdt19wtywio9dde 2026-08-29T01:47:49.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/india-today-weekly-news-quiz-india-today-151640526-16x9_1.jpeg?VersionId=S.qk8iWUxlNZo6v6yGcT0r_3WuZS356i Weekly News Quiz Time A weekly news quiz session was conducted to test knowledge on current affairs. This event took place at the college premises for participating students. The quiz covered topics from recent national and international events, with various rounds held. The purpose of the quiz was to enhance students' awareness regarding contemporary issues. Participants will receive feedback on their performance in the coming week. https://memews.com/news/china-tests-earth-moon-laser-link-cmtdqusa9xq18udkoz 2026-08-29T01:44:15.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/ex-captain-warns-of-big-mistake-in-colombo-test-cmtdt2iocz719b5up2 2026-08-29T01:39:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602196,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ex-captain warns of big mistake in Colombo Test India's World Test Championship hopes faced a setback after the Colombo Test ended in a draw. Former cricketer Krishnamachari Srikkanth pointed out that India missed a major chance to sweep the series against Sri Lanka. The match saw Sonal Dinusha score an unbeaten 133, preventing India from securing a win. This result means India settles for a 1-0 series victory instead of a 2-0 sweep. India now needs at least six wins in their remaining seven Tests to control their qualification destiny. 😟 https://memews.com/news/dolly-parton-laid-to-rest-in-nashville-cmtdv3ufn416rconp 2026-08-29T01:38:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602181,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Dolly Parton Laid to Rest in Nashville 🕊️ Dolly Parton's family gathered at the Nashville burial site on Friday morning for her farewell. Around a dozen relatives arrived at Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum to bid goodbye to the icon. She passed away on August 25 at the age of 80 after a brief battle with cancer. Parton is set to be laid to rest beside her husband, Carl Dean, who passed in March 2025. Her representative had previously requested a small and private service for her burial. https://memews.com/news/bharadwaj-s-career-derailed-by-injury-cmtdw3t8n1d12fn7l9 2026-08-29T01:37:55.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/BharadwajV_1787967325702_1787967348470_499b3b6d-4f34-4277-a419-06f88e221ed2.jpg Bharadwaj's career derailed by injury Vijay Bharadwaj had a stellar Ranji season, averaging 106.66 with 1,280 runs in 1998-99 while playing for Karnataka. His international debut in September 1999 saw him take 10 wickets at 12.20 and earn Player of the Series. Despite these massive starts, he only managed to play 13 matches for India. A serious back injury and vision issues ultimately cut his promising career short. He later played only three Tests for the national team. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/delhi-model-murder-accused-booked-under-pocso-act-cmtds018iye1sc8sbi 2026-08-29T01:37:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602172,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Delhi model murder: Accused booked under POCSO Act A 21-year-old woman named Muskan Sharma was allegedly murdered by Mohammad Imran in West Delhi on Wednesday. The accused, a gym trainer, was injured in a police encounter in Rajouri Garden on Thursday night. Imran previously faced a POCSO Act booking in 2018 for harassing a minor in Tilak Nagar. Investigators suspect he became enraged when Muskan stopped responding to his calls. Police are currently probing the incident and his past criminal history. 🔫 https://memews.com/news/sky-talks-about-getting-dropped-post-t20-world-cup-cmtdtyobizldpmsvd 2026-08-29T01:36:16.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Suryakumar-Yadav---Getty-Images-_1787966266874_1787966273352_5e311d09-469b-4784-948f-8c7af59c4979.jpg SKY talks about getting dropped post T20 World Cup Suryakumar Yadav spoke out about being dropped from the national team right after winning the T20 World Cup. The Ajit Agarkar-led committee replaced him with Shreyas Iyer for the Ireland and England series. In 2025, SKY didn't score a fifty in Indian colours, though he captained the team to victory. Initially, he remained positive, but later felt disappointed since he hadn't lost a series in two years. He confirmed the selectors called him three days before the squad announcement. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/nri-ditches-uk-after-4-years-planning-india-return-cmtei3kkhn21nschob 2026-08-29T01:31:22.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2025-07/6btc8n8g_indian-passport-holder_625x300_23_July_25.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1600,height=900 NRI ditches UK after 4 years, planning India return A 32-year-old NRI is considering moving back to India after realizing the 'honeymoon phase' abroad is over. He currently resides in the UK and has managed to save approximately Rs 70 lakh while working as a project administrator. Despite acknowledging infrastructure downgrades in India, he prioritizes financial stability and free time over a flashy lifestyle. He plans to restart his career in India, even accepting a lower initial salary since his family is not dependent on him. Social media users advised that his decision is valid if he is happy with his plan. 🇮🇳 https://memews.com/news/sudeep-backs-yash-s-bold-film-toxic-cmte734cbbrfi5iyx 2026-08-29T01:31:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602152,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Sudeep backs Yash's bold film 'Toxic' Kannada star Kichcha Sudeep has strongly supported actor Yash regarding his new film, 'Toxic: A Fairytale For Grown Ups'. Sudeep shared his views on X, praising Yash for experimenting instead of making a predictable sequel. The film stars Yash in dual roles alongside Kiara Advani and Nayanthara, set in Goa during the Portuguese colonial period. Despite a strong box office, the film has received mixed critical reviews online. It narrowly missed the Rs 200 crore domestic gross mark by Day 3, reaching Rs 197.75 crore. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/bangladesh-national-pleads-guilty-in-saif-ali-khan-home-attack-cmtdu57s0zq8jxj30 2026-08-29T01:31:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602147,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Bangladesh national pleads guilty in Saif Ali Khan home attack Shariful Islam, the accused, has pleaded guilty to breaking into Saif Ali Khan’s Bandra home and attacking him. He is a national from Bangladesh who allegedly committed the crime in Mumbai on January 16, 2025. The charges include armed robbery and grievous hurt, with a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. The plea forfeits his right to a trial, and the prosecution's response is currently awaited. The matter is scheduled for a further hearing on September 11. 🔪 https://memews.com/news/sick-teen-leads-tribal-protests-in-maharashtra-cmtfrs2gbo5w02ik2 2026-08-29T01:30:48.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/apple-skips-m6-pro-rushes-ai-focused-m7-chip-cmtdsqxl8yklmmxbd 2026-08-29T01:30:48.000Z 0.6 https://tech-insider.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/apple-m7-baltra-ai-chip-roadmap-2026-1.webp Apple skips M6 Pro, rushes AI-focused M7 chip Apple recently announced the base M6 and high-end M5 Ultra chips on August 25, 2026. This rollout featured the M6 and M5 Ultra, while completely omitting the expected M6 Pro, Max, and Ultra variants. The company is reportedly fast-tracking an AI-optimized M7 family instead of following the traditional tier structure. This strategic shift signals a massive redirection of engineering resources towards AI-specific silicon design. The M7 lineup is expected to roll out in stages from mid-2027 to 2028. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/3-small-cap-stocks-to-watch-for-long-term-gains-cmtft1gx9p9nnu274 2026-08-29T01:30:11.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/28/1600x900/logo/g2a41c117d0d843f7840f4c1a1ec438446718a673efb55c9af_1787925529849_1787925530048_405f59c6-2a0c-4022-8947-46b2909f3bc4.jpg 3 small-cap stocks to watch for long-term gains Three small-cap stocks have been selected based on operational expansion, business diversification, and attractive valuations. Tembo Global Industries, Lalitha Jewellery Mart, and Shilchar Technologies are the companies highlighted for potential growth. Tembo Global saw FY26 revenue rise 46.7% to ₹1,090 crore, while Lalitha Jewellery Mart has a P/E of 13.9. Investors should monitor fundamentals like revenue growth and debt levels for these businesses. The companies are positioned to capitalize on various market opportunities ahead. 📈 https://memews.com/news/gunfire-erupts-in-niamey-mutiny-attempt-cmtefi4zwjj1aw08lu 2026-08-29T01:30:08.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/AFP__20230907__33UF28P__v1__HighRes__NigerCoupPolitics-1761162230.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 Gunfire erupts in Niamey mutiny attempt Armed soldiers rebelled against officers, causing gunfire and blasts across Niamey's capital. This incident took place in Niger, targeting sites including Base 101 and the Plateau administrative district. Security forces were progressively retaking control by late morning on Saturday, though the situation remained unclear. This marks the third major unrest in the city this year under the military-led government. The military has urged the public to remain calm while security forces mobilized. 😟 https://memews.com/news/cpi-cpi-m-fight-over-deputy-post-is-a-mutiny-cmtdv8be1v11r5vov 2026-08-29T01:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/yy8kpa/article71401525.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/NH18LDFconvention05.JPG CPI-CPI(M) fight over deputy post is a mutiny Tensions flared between CPI(M) and CPI over the Deputy Leader of the Opposition post in Kerala's Assembly. This dispute reflects a broader challenge to Pinarayi Vijayan's absolute authority within the LDF. The conflict escalated after the LDF's poor performance in the early election. CPI(M) backs K.N. Balagopal, while CPI wants K. Rajan for the role. Sources suggest Vijayan will eventually step down, though no date is set. 😠 https://memews.com/news/why-august-29-is-national-sports-day-cmtdqxh6hxw1kfzmbi 2026-08-29T01:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133591760,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Why August 29 is National Sports Day National Sports Day is celebrated on August 29 to honour Major Dhyan Chand, the legendary 'Hockey Wizard'. He was born in Allahabad, now Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, in 1905. His incredible career saw him score over 400 goals and feature in India's Olympic gold hat-trick in 1928, 1932, and 1936. This day, established in 2012, promotes physical fitness and celebrates India's top sportspersons. Various fitness initiatives like Khelo India and Fit India Movement continue to be pushed forward. 🏅 https://memews.com/news/up-punjab-voters-mad-at-mlas-not-cms-cmtdpw1xvxfe1gl5o 2026-08-29T01:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://akm-img-a-in.tosshub.com/indiatoday/images/story/202608/yogi-adityanath-and-bhagwant-mann-remain-the-preferred-cm-faces-despite-voter-anger-against-mlas-275023824-16x9_0.png?VersionId=G._00KTglrdGso.iLJEIKfvYv4kpBbL6 UP, Punjab voters mad at MLAs, not CMs Surveys in UP, Punjab, and Uttarakhand show voters are more unhappy with their sitting MLAs than with the current CMs. In Uttar Pradesh, 49% of respondents were dissatisfied with their MLA, while Yogi Adityanath's government maintained a net-positive rating. Unemployment is the top concern across the states, followed by farmers' issues and education/healthcare. Despite local MLA anger, the BJP remains competitive in UP and Uttarakhand, and AAP holds an edge in Punjab. 🗳️ The results offer a mixed picture for upcoming assembly elections in 2027. https://memews.com/news/kozhikode-rolling-out-cctv-to-catch-rule-breakers-cmtdpth5zx81kp0axp 2026-08-29T01:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/xjsew5/article71401341.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/IMG_White_cctv_outside_t_2_1_GPD8SQ2R.jpg Kozhikode rolling out CCTV to catch rule breakers Kozhikode police and Corporation are setting up a wider CCTV network to stop traffic violations and illegal dumping. At least 100 cameras with ANPR will target known violation hotspots, while 150 problem spots for waste dumping will also be covered. This initiative aims to prevent thefts and hit-and-runs, and also addresses concerns raised by HKM members. The entire surveillance project and maintenance contract is preliminarily estimated to cost about ₹8 crore. Local resident forums will also be encouraged to help expand the monitoring network in their areas. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/finance-minister-hits-us-for-g20-talks-cmtdptjdnx9frya0e 2026-08-29T01:27:20.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/n1ibfi/article71403329.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/AP08_27_2026_000624A.jpg Finance Minister hits US for G20 talks Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has landed in Chicago, US, for a six-day trip focusing on G20 talks and business meetings. She arrived at O’Hare International Airport on Thursday, August 28, 2026, after visiting Canada. The trip includes G-20 Finance Ministers' meetings on August 31 and September 1, and a visit to the University of Chicago. Discussions will center on India's investment opportunities and strengthening US-India business ties. She will also visit New York to meet with CEOs and participate in a NASDAQ event. 🇺🇸 https://memews.com/news/nepal-floods-death-toll-hits-626-amid-ongoing-rescue-efforts-cmtecjdtsgv102irjt 2026-08-29T01:26:42.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/qugnux/article71404164.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Nepal_Flash_Floods_52191.jpg Nepal floods: Death toll hits 626 amid ongoing rescue efforts 😟 Flash floods in the Nepal-Tibet border region have resulted in at least 626 deaths, according to Nepali police on August 29, 2026. Rescue operations are underway in Nuwakot district, where nearly 2,500 people, including 163 foreigners, have been evacuated. Nepali meteorology has warned of fresh rain, threatening to disrupt these crucial relief operations. Chinese authorities confirmed the risk of a nearby lake bursting has decreased, according to CCTV. Nepal estimates it needs $4 billion to $5 billion for comprehensive rebuilding. https://memews.com/news/nepal-flash-floods-4-400-rescued-amid-chaos-cmtdsn2ltyjpn97xn 2026-08-29T01:26:42.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/mbaldn/article71403318.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/2026-08-28T221222Z_2141452353_RC2O7NAL51BF_RTRMADP_3_NEPAL-FLOODS-SATELLITE.JPG Nepal flash floods: 4,400 rescued amid chaos 🌊 Over 4,400 people have been rescued as Nepal ramps up a massive flood relief operation following a devastating event. This massive effort is happening in Nepal and China after a deadly, tsunami-like wall of water swept through the Himalayan region. As of August 29, 2026, 586 bodies were recovered, with over 2,400 people still missing. The disaster, caused by a glacial collapse, is the deadliest for Nepal since the 2015 earthquake. Nepal is seeking foreign aid for technical areas like tunnel rescue and body identification. https://memews.com/news/bangladesh-pace-unit-boosts-confidence-for-overseas-wins-cmtdtyq7kzmwmnmnm 2026-08-29T01:19:12.000Z 0.6 https://static.cricbuzz.com/a/img/v1/540x303/i1/c1062909/bangladesh-won-the-darwin-test-by-nine-wickets.jpg Bangladesh pace unit boosts confidence for overseas wins Bangladesh pace bowling coach Talha Jubair expressed confidence in their unit's ability to secure Test success abroad. The team returned from Australia after drawing the two-match Test series 1-1. The pace unit performed notably in the first Test, which Australia lost by nine wickets. Jubair stated that taking 20 wickets is key for winning away matches, calling it a good sign. This experience will be extremely useful for their upcoming international tours. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/sir-begins-in-tripura-s-west-district-soon-cmtdptl8qxadf36sf 2026-08-29T01:15:46.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/naomi-osaka-s-tennis-comeback-after-mental-health-break-cmtfbgdzra3zoi300 2026-08-29T01:15:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602106,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Naomi Osaka's tennis comeback after mental health break Naomi Osaka has successfully rebuilt her tennis career after stepping away due to mental health struggles and motherhood. The four-time Grand Slam champion, who is currently ranked No. 13, recently reached her first Wimbledon quarterfinal. She faced challenges while returning to the tour after giving birth to her daughter, Shai in July 2023. Osaka now views tennis through the lens of joy and family, showing her daughter strength. Her latest major win was defeating Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon in July 2026. 🎾 https://memews.com/news/pisces-horoscope-old-situations-might-return-cmtf4x3541s1lw16cp 2026-08-29T01:15:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133558766,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Pisces Horoscope: Old Situations Might Return Pisces individuals are expected to gain emotional clarity and focus on responsibilities today. The Moon is moving into Pisces, while Mercury transits Purva Phalguni Nakshatra on August 29th, 2026. A Tripushkar Yoga could cause past situations to repeat, offering a chance for a conscious second attempt. Before acting, it is advised to analyze why previous efforts stalled instead of just trying harder. Success hinges on applying lessons learned from those initial attempts. 🌟 https://memews.com/news/naomi-osaka-s-tennis-rebirth-after-mental-health-break-cmtdv8iraw17jzhdz 2026-08-29T01:15:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602106,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Naomi Osaka's tennis rebirth after mental health break Naomi Osaka is back in top-tier tennis after taking time off for her mental health and motherhood. The four-time Grand Slam champion, currently ranked No. 13, reached her first Wimbledon quarterfinal. She stepped away in 2021 due to depression and later gave birth to her daughter, Shai, in July 2023. Osaka now views tennis through the lens of joy, patience, and showing her daughter strength. Her comeback journey continues with notable wins like defeating Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon in July 2026. 💖 https://memews.com/news/gold-s-rally-paused-amid-fed-rate-hike-fears-cmteb5bfsf3pg2qya 2026-08-29T01:14:59.000Z 0.6 https://image-api.prod.kitco.com/image/9a2492bf-82a6-479d-a519-621db1859bb6.jpeg?top=0.22392045454545&left=0&width=1000&height=562.55215909091&scale_width=1920&token=41c0a3090d5a9b03fc7740ab0c8352f8963be91504e6d15440e37b5e5fe4332f Gold's rally paused amid Fed rate hike fears 📉 Gold's five-week winning streak abruptly stopped as it traded near \$4,500 an ounce after hawkish comments from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. On Friday, spot gold dropped 2.74% to \$4,473.80, with markets now seeing a 55% chance of a September rate hike. Despite the pullback, many analysts believe gold has significant upside potential for the rest of the year. They argue that broader macro forces and high government debt outweigh the impact of single hawkish speeches. Investors are advised to view pullbacks as potential buying opportunities amidst ongoing economic uncertainty. https://memews.com/news/anaya-bangar-speaks-out-on-bcci-s-silence-cmte6tte1b5igv8ug 2026-08-29T01:10:47.000Z 0.6 https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-08/abkhnbrg_anaya-bangar-instagram_625x300_29_August_26.jpeg Anaya Bangar speaks out on BCCI's silence Trans-athlete Anaya Bangar revealed the BCCI's silence when she sought support for the women's cricket set-up. The 25-year-old approached the board after her transition began in 2022, culminating in surgery in March this year. While she faced initial silence from the BCCI, Cricket Australia provided a pathway for her to play at the community shield level. She hopes the Indian Board will now create policies for future trans-athletes in the sport. Bangar is currently aiming to prove herself in club cricket to potentially reach the Women's Big Bash League. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/ultrasound-targets-brain-cancer-with-tiny-rna-molecules-cmten8ljwse1z4q2a 2026-08-29T01:10:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/77-people-still-missing-after-nepal-tibet-floods-cmtf6cykg4715mjnnj 2026-08-29T01:09:33.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/08/rescue-china-2026-08-d120f2eb431d0994e747ac189063f1f2-1200x800.jpg 77 people still missing after Nepal-Tibet floods Isha Foundation reported that 77 members remain missing following the recent floods in the Nepal-Tibet region. The search operations are currently underway in the affected areas of Nepal and Tibet. As of the report, the missing persons have been unaccounted for over two days. The foundation is coordinating with local authorities to intensify the rescue efforts. They plan to continue the search until all missing individuals are located or declared lost. 😥 https://memews.com/news/sarfaraz-ahmed-denies-pcb-test-threat-drama-cmtdptpf4xbix9kig 2026-08-29T01:08:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602064,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Sarfaraz Ahmed denies PCB test threat drama Pakistan head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed stated his team was unaware of the PCB's alleged threat to withdraw from the Lord's Test. This issue surfaced after Sky Sports aired an interview with Imran Khan’s sons during the first day of the second Test between England and Pakistan. The Test proceeded as scheduled despite the reported PCB warning. Sarfaraz insisted his focus was strictly on the match, denying any knowledge of the interview. England finished the second day strongly, leading by 261 runs. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/cm-adhikari-warns-ju-students-references-jnu-lesson-cmtflfyi1if1hvot88 2026-08-29T01:04:55.000Z 0.6 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2026/Aug/1787965304_new-project-2026-08-29t061524-265.jpg CM Adhikari warns JU students, references JNU 'lesson' Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari called Jadavpur University students 'insolent' for challenging the ruling establishment. He made these threats at a program near the university on Friday, which blocked Raja SC Mullick Road. This followed the ABVP's alleged August 20 raids, where they vandalized the campus and made threats. Adhikari demanded the ABVP teach JU the same nationalist lesson given to JNU in Delhi. He also threatened to use drones to catch students using heroin and warned Juta teachers. https://memews.com/news/iceland-votes-on-eu-membership-talks-cmte5xkbzaag1780f 2026-08-29T01:02:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/trump-plan-to-scrap-60-day-h-1b-grace-period-cmtdus8duzx1g51pbv 2026-08-29T01:00:03.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Trump-4_1787964019559_1787964043620_e87f6d3e-304a-428a-9461-338b3e5ffbbc.jpg Trump plan to scrap 60-day H-1B grace period A Trump administration proposal aiming to eliminate the 60-day grace period for H-1B workers after job loss has cleared a key White House regulatory review. This move was approved by the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) on Thursday. Under current regulations, workers have 60 days to seek a new job or change status. If finalized, this change would severely limit the time these professionals have after being laid off. The proposal still requires a public regulatory process before any final rule takes effect. 😟 https://memews.com/news/modi-s-dimagi-naxal-vs-ancient-vedic-skepticism-cmtdpura6xe1a172s8 2026-08-29T01:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://d1u4oo4rb13yy8.cloudfront.net/book/17637068765_4594558dce_o.jpg Modi's 'dimagi Naxal' vs. Ancient Vedic Skepticism Prime Minister Narendra Modi coined the term 'dimagi Naxal' to label ideological opponents questioning the nation's direction. Critics noted this mirrored the 'urban Naxal' label used against dissenters in India. However, the ancient Vedic sages, who composed the Vedas and Upanishads, were radical questioners of authority. These texts feature profound doubt about cosmic origins, like the Nasadiya Sukta from the Rig Veda. This contrasts sharply with the Hindutva ideology that equates dissent with treason. https://memews.com/news/india-faces-highest-glof-death-toll-in-hkh-region-cmtenjo8ct61d2wgvd 2026-08-29T00:59:10.000Z 0.6 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2026/Aug/1787965069_new-project.jpg India faces highest GLOF death toll in HKH region 🏔️ A UN-led study revealed that India recorded the highest number of fatalities from Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs). This data comes from the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, which includes India, Pakistan, China, and Nepal. Between 1835 and 2025, India saw 62 GLOFs but suffered 6,119 deaths, significantly more than China or Pakistan. Experts attribute this to climate change accelerating GLOF frequency and inadequate anti-GLOF measures in India. The report warns of potential mega massacres if adaptation efforts are not urgently improved. https://memews.com/news/delhi-cng-price-hike-hits-users-by-3-89-cmtdos6rkwx15d47rb 2026-08-29T00:54:10.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/CNG_1787964317497_1787964320564_d8ab8ac3-c68c-4568-a4fe-01be99903a3b.jpg Delhi CNG price hike hits users by ₹3.89 Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has announced a price increase of ₹3.89 per kg for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Delhi. This hike affects private cars, autos, and public transport across Delhi and surrounding areas. The new rates become effective from 6:00 am on Saturday, August 29, 2026, bringing the Delhi rate to ₹86.98 per kg. The increase is due to elevated international LNG prices caused by global conflicts and rising European demand. IGL remains committed to keeping CNG an economical fuel option for commuters. https://memews.com/news/5-stocks-showing-solid-upward-potential-cmtejxkl4p2b5xtdp 2026-08-29T00:53:57.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133602011,width-1070,height-580/premium-articleshow.jpg 5 stocks showing solid upward potential Five specific stocks have been highlighted due to their consistent improvement in overall score. These picks are based on strong trajectories across five pillars: Earnings, fundamentals, valuation, risk, and momentum. The report notes that broader market indices handled the US-Iran war better than expected, suggesting low correction probability. This positive outlook indicates significant improvement in the market prospects for these chosen companies. Investors can watch these stocks for potential upside gains of up to 31%. 📈 https://memews.com/news/lymphatic-walking-what-the-science-says-cmtdrj7dky0zkf2py 2026-08-29T00:53:12.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602015,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-28964,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Lymphatic Walking: What the Science Says Lymphatic walking is a viral social media fitness trend that is generally safe for healthy individuals. Systematic reviews confirm that exercise helps those with lymphatic issues, but no specific form is deemed superior. Individuals with swelling, redness, heat, or pain in a limb should seek medical evaluation immediately. For those managing lymphoedema, this technique should complement existing care, not replace it. Ultimately, a simple walk remains a proven way to benefit the body. https://memews.com/news/suriya-s-starrer-climbs-with-big-box-office-jump-cmtf758yk6p1pta299 2026-08-29T00:51:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602006,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Suriya's starrer climbs with big box office jump Suriya's movie, 'Vishwanath and Sons,' saw a significant box office jump on Day 15. The film is performing well in India, where it was released across 1,241 shows. On Day 15, the movie earned an estimated Rs 1.92 crore net, marking a 47.7% rise from Day 14's Rs 1.30 crore. This boost brings the India net collection to Rs 111.07 crore, while 'DC' has a worldwide gross of Rs 101.45 crore. The movie is currently aiming to pass the Rs 150 crore worldwide milestone. https://memews.com/news/billionaire-friend-helped-harry-and-meghan-move-to-uk-cmteci6o6guwt61p4 2026-08-29T00:50:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133602005,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Billionaire friend helped Harry and Meghan move to UK Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have officially made their big move back to the UK after nearly six years in Montecito, California. The couple arrived in Birmingham with their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. Reports indicate that billionaire Ian Wace funded this major shift for the royal couple. Wace, a close friend, owns the private Scottish island Tanera Mòr, which the family visited this July. The couple will live in an independent home and their children will start school next month. 🏡 https://memews.com/news/us-clarifies-chinese-hacker-attacks-weren-t-successful-breaches-cmtdtpp9kzf1amx4da 2026-08-29T00:46:20.000Z 0.6 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/AP26226724497808-1787963624.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440 US clarifies Chinese hacker attacks weren't successful breaches The US Department of Justice revised its statement regarding alleged attacks by Chinese hackers. Officials clarified that the Senate and Federal Reserve were targets, but not successfully hacked. The revised statement, issued on Friday, mentions QTFY targeted agencies like NASA, the Federal Reserve, and the US Senate. This change corrects an earlier August 26 release that incorrectly labeled all agencies as victims of the breach. The Justice Department alleges a years-long cyber-espionage campaign against various sensitive US targets. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/iit-delhi-students-spot-cop-filming-protest-cmteaeaqreyshyk1i 2026-08-29T00:45:17.000Z 0.6 https://assets.telegraphindia.com/telegraph/2026/Aug/1787705590_iit-delhi.jpg IIT Delhi students spot cop filming protest Students at IIT Delhi protested against an alleged student suicide, claiming a plainclothes policeman filmed the demonstration. This incident occurred on Wednesday evening, involving the students who were agitating since Monday. The authorities have ordered an inquiry to identify the individual who entered and filmed the protest. Students voiced concerns about future misuse of the footage and unauthorized police entry. They are demanding a ₹1-crore compensation for the deceased student's family. 😟 https://memews.com/news/finance-minister-sitharaman-heads-to-us-for-g20-meet-cmtf6d0ae4810c1gg0 2026-08-29T00:42:44.000Z 0.6 https://images.news18.com/ibnlive/uploads/2026/02/1771149250_nirmala-2026-02-3d4a17812a1ddc1ae5ec64890314b68f-3x2.jpg Finance Minister Sitharaman heads to US for G20 meet Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is undertaking a six-day visit to the United States. During this trip, she will be attending the crucial G20 Finance Meet in the US. The itinerary includes holding talks with various CEOs and key investors throughout the duration. This visit aims to bolster financial ties and discuss global economic strategies with stakeholders. Moving forward, the discussions are expected to shape India's economic outlook internationally. 📈 https://memews.com/news/mullaperiyar-dam-safety-questioned-amid-nepal-floods-cmtdt1bnwyxgsp3z0 2026-08-29T00:41:36.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/thane-couple-silent-on-nepal-trip-family-waits-cmte1m9ha5k1qdhtk9 2026-08-29T00:40:09.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/pakistan-team-unaware-of-pcb-s-tour-threat-cmtfnjx5vk698lsqs 2026-08-29T00:38:14.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/Britain-Pakistan-Cricket-0_1787963213046_1787963220835_c1aae847-c4a0-49fb-956f-34ebb52c105f.jpg Pakistan team unaware of PCB's tour threat Pakistan head coach Sarfaraz Ahmed stated his players did not know about the PCB's threat to pull out of the Lord's Test. This controversy arose over a Sky Sports interview featuring Imran Khan’s sons during the second Test. Reports claimed the PCB warned the ECB about cancelling the tour if the interview aired on the opening day. Despite the tension, a version of the interview aired, and Pakistan returned to the field after lunch. England moved 261 runs ahead by the end of the second day's play. 🏏 https://memews.com/news/trump-claims-massive-us-oil-deal-with-venezuela-cmte736osbsc6ix55 2026-08-29T00:36:53.000Z 0.6 https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/US-POLITICS-TRUMP-SPACE-76_1787981468197_1787981494639_147d80fa-c449-4955-b6de-52e5d18bc5c4.jpg Trump claims massive US oil deal with Venezuela ⛽ Donald Trump announced signing what he called the biggest oil deal in world history with Venezuela. This agreement involves securing majority US control over more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves. The deal, finalized on Friday, is expected to bring over $209 billion in taxes to Venezuela's treasury. This move is set to boost US energy supplies and potentially lower gasoline prices for Americans. The US government will effectively control 55% of the oil produced under this new partnership. https://memews.com/news/fssai-proposes-red-warning-labels-on-high-sugar-food-cmteocn5pth1f760f9 2026-08-29T00:36:06.000Z 0.6 https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2026/04/10/666916-fssai-and-sc.jpg FSSAI proposes red warning labels on high-sugar food FSSAI has proposed introducing red, pictorial front-of-pack warning labels for packaged foods high in added sugar, salt, or fat. This proposal was presented to a Supreme Court Bench in a Public Interest Litigation filing on Friday. The labels will appear on products exceeding thresholds based on the Dietary Guidelines for Indians, 2024. The two-phase rollout aims to give the food industry time to reformulate while informing consumers. This action follows the Supreme Court's criticism of FSSAI's previous approach to food labeling. https://memews.com/news/fssai-to-add-red-warning-labels-on-unhealthy-food-cmtdw2js31akedlnv 2026-08-29T00:36:06.000Z 0.6 https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2026/04/10/666916-fssai-and-sc.jpg FSSAI to add red warning labels on unhealthy food 🍎 FSSAI has proposed introducing red, hexagonal pictorial warning labels on packaged foods high in sugar, salt, or fat. This proposal was submitted to a Supreme Court Bench in response to a Public Interest Litigation filed by 3S And Our Health Society. The labels will be based on the Dietary Guidelines for Indians, 2024, and will be implemented in two phases. Phase I targets products high in two or more specified nutrients, while Phase II covers products high in just one nutrient. This move aims to help children and vulnerable groups make informed food choices. https://memews.com/news/winui-native-apps-coming-back-to-windows-11-cmtf5zbtn201qwr51n 2026-08-29T00:31:19.000Z 0.6 https://www.windowslatest.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Windows-11-WinUI.jpg WinUI native apps coming back to Windows 11 Microsoft has confirmed that mainline WinUI development is now happening entirely in public on GitHub. This move signals a shift back towards native experiences for Windows 11, addressing years of reliance on web apps. The company committed to this focus after doubts arose during the Build 2026 conference regarding its commitment. This change is part of a larger ambition to bring back fully native apps, though performance fixes are still a priority. Developers can now track progress, but external contributions are not yet allowed. 💻 https://memews.com/news/nagendra-bets-on-people-s-court-against-controversy-cmtdnn0vvwb13v68hk 2026-08-29T00:31:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/ocyfr6/article71402179.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/_JAI9393.JPG Nagendra bets on 'people's court' against controversy Minister B. Nagendra announced his readiness to resign as MLA and seek a fresh mandate from the people. He is facing allegations regarding financial irregularities in the Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation in Ballari Rural. This move comes as he challenges BJP leaders B. Sriramulu and G. Janardhan Reddy to face him in the by-election. Nagendra believes a direct electoral test can counter the political liability from the ongoing case. He aims to reclaim the narrative and prove his support base before the electorate. 🗳️ https://memews.com/news/coaching-industry-heats-up-with-ai-and-price-drops-cmtdnplb5wg7pc3ma 2026-08-29T00:30:50.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/28/1600x900/logo/2-0-1031705144-lead-0_1679986686184_1787931232502_345da691-6b11-419e-8bca-36e5f2ef0c4d.jpg Coaching industry heats up with AI and price drops India's executive coaching industry is facing intense competition from new entrants and platforms. Experienced coaches command high fees, while newer coaches often offer lower rates to build experience. AI is adding another layer of complexity as people consider using bots for advice. This trend is happening as companies increasingly use coaching for senior talent retention. Coaches are adapting by using AI tools and navigating price wars in the market. https://memews.com/news/google-drops-gemini-3-5-transcribe-ai-cmteocpbjti2ebri5 2026-08-29T00:30:44.000Z 0.6 https://www.indianbroadcastingworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/mini.png Google drops Gemini 3.5 Transcribe AI Google has launched Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, a new AI model built to turn audio into highly accurate text. This model was announced on August 29, 2026, and is claimed to be Google's most precise speech-to-text tool yet. It can automatically detect over 85 languages, even when speakers switch between them in conversation. The AI also smartly removes filler words and identifies up to three different speakers in recordings. This technology is now available to developers via the Gemini API and for live transcription use. 🎧 https://memews.com/news/upi-hits-10-years-onion-price-hikes-trigger-govt-action-cmtdnpnnrwh13lw1ti 2026-08-29T00:30:30.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/27/1600x900/logo/3-0-2286450224-UPI-online-payment-App--8--0_1674163497661_1787844323300_4f5a341a-eac6-474f-8db9-584297215f35.jpg UPI hits 10 years; Onion price hikes trigger govt action UPI marked a decade of service on August 25, 2016, processing 241.62 billion transactions in FY26. Meanwhile, the government deployed the 'Kanda Express' to manage onion prices which surged 36.5% year-on-year. Service inflation showed divergence in Q1FY27, with air passenger services rising sharply. NRI deposit inflows fell 23% year-on-year to $2.8 billion in the June quarter of FY27. India remains top in emerging markets despite some economic wobbles. 📈 https://memews.com/news/top-10-stocks-rated-buy-this-week-cmtfj91q4glsyie25 2026-08-29T00:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bjp-s-next-big-goal-ram-madhav-speaks-out-cmtecm07jhc1s2yz7v 2026-08-29T00:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/wfsu80/article71401211.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/THE%20HINDU%20MIND.png BJP's Next Big Goal: Ram Madhav Speaks Out Ram Madhav discussed the BJP's growth over the past 12 years and the party's future electoral targets. He spoke during an interview with Political Editor Nistula Hebbar on August 29, 2026. Key topics included RSS at 100, Jammu & Kashmir statehood, and Gen Z protests. The discussion also covered the party's ideology, governance, and its approach to neighborhood policy. Madhav shared insights into the BJP's roadmap and youth politics going forward. https://memews.com/news/ancient-greeks-rocked-space-metal-jewellery-cmtds03j4yf1qcxrhi 2026-08-29T00:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133599297,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Ancient Greeks rocked space metal jewellery Three ancient Greek rings were likely crafted using iron from meteorites and other precious metals. The research focused on 105 artifacts from 33 sites across Greece, involving Matthieu Gounelle and Eleni Mantzourani. Specifically, 13 iron objects, mostly rings, showed significant nickel content between 1% and 50% during the 3000-year period. This suggests meteoritic iron was a rare, high-status material used by Minoan and Mycenaean elites. The findings hint at long-distance trade networks before the 12th century BCE. 💍 https://memews.com/news/vande-mataram-ignited-freedom-in-nizam-s-territory-cmtdptrwtxc1mvm8yc 2026-08-29T00:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/5xzalj/article71400390.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/IMG_E1840.JPG Vande Mataram ignited freedom in Nizam's territory The chanting of 'Vande Mataram' sparked a massive nationalist movement within Nizam's Dominion. This started around 1938 at Osmania University in Hyderabad, where the government restricted its singing. Multiple students faced expulsion or jail time, like P.V. Narasimha Rao in Warangal and Laddipalli Anjayya in Secunderabad. The protests escalated, leading to the rustication of 350 students from Osmania University College by December 12, 1938. Ultimately, the mantra became a symbol of freedom despite official bans. 🇮🇳 https://memews.com/news/telangana-foods-sets-national-standard-for-nutrition-cmtdptwggxdz2jxr6 2026-08-29T00:30:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/telangana/8f9nj3/article71400504.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/Telangana%20Foods%20.jpeg Telangana Foods sets national standard for nutrition Telangana Foods has been named a role model by the Central government for its Take Home Ration (THR) model. This state-owned enterprise operates in Hyderabad, supplying food to 15.48 lakh children in Telangana and 16.12 lakh children in Andhra Pradesh. The organization has seen production capacity increase significantly, with an annual turnover of around ₹350 crore. New infrastructure projects, including a 10,000 MT Balamrutham plant, have boosted its operations. The government continues to expand initiatives to ensure nutritious meals for Anganwadi children. 🍎 https://memews.com/news/oil-deal-pledges-big-cash-and-jobs-for-venezuela-cmte5xm0yabi0nkx9 2026-08-29T00:22:07.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/trump-seals-massive-oil-deal-with-venezuela-cmtdnppk2wiuo4qo 2026-08-29T00:20:32.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/hh_1787962584628_1787962599226_3bad7202-4f1f-4c4a-87c7-b159923e6677.jpg Trump seals massive oil deal with Venezuela President Donald Trump announced a major deal dubbed the biggest oil deal in history. This agreement secures majority U.S. control over over 65 billion barrels of proven crude oil reserves in Venezuela. The deal, formalized with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, involved Interim President Delcy Rodriguez. Trump claims this transaction will more than double U.S. oil reserves and lower domestic gas prices. This partnership aims to boost the economies of both the US and Venezuela. ⛽ https://memews.com/news/pisces-energy-shifts-to-leadership-today-cmtf88wji7d1l5v2xv 2026-08-29T00:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/taurus-energy-shift-on-august-29-2026-cmtf6767y3a1dre76n 2026-08-29T00:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/scorpio-s-cosmic-shift-on-august-29-2026-cmtf3t32m17f1rbz3 2026-08-29T00:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/gemini-horoscope-finding-balance-today-cmte86ktid11r3tpzp 2026-08-29T00:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/libra-horoscope-navigating-life-s-messy-patches-cmtdsxfz7yq13saapg 2026-08-29T00:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/leo-horoscope-time-for-an-inner-reset-cmtdsxhlsyrhbz63p 2026-08-29T00:20:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/chipmaker-sues-pentagon-over-china-designation-cmte3rvak7qfbkomo 2026-08-29T00:18:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/bihar-ditches-fail-grade-for-class-10-12-cmtfldd5jhs11u2r5e 2026-08-29T00:17:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/tara-sutaria-shares-her-dyscalculia-journey-cmteeom32iw1nqdjw5 2026-08-29T00:16:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133601929,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Tara Sutaria shares her dyscalculia journey Tara Sutaria recently disclosed that she has dyscalculia, a learning disability impacting her numerical understanding. The actress shared this while discussing financial literacy, revealing her reliance on her father and accounts team for money management. This specific learning disorder makes math-related tasks difficult for her, despite her efforts. She noted she enjoys building her diverse investment portfolio, particularly in real estate. Her role in 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for The Grown-Ups' saw it collect Rs 197.70 crore in India as of recent tracking. https://memews.com/news/toxic-movie-sees-29-3-drop-on-day-3-cmtdoqw46wr1w6kdvg 2026-08-29T00:13:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133601919,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Toxic movie sees 29.3% drop on Day 3 The film 'Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-ups' experienced a 29.3% decline in its domestic earnings on Day 3. This Yash-Nayanthara starrer was released in India and globally. It has netted Rs 165.35 crore net in India and Rs 23.75 crore overseas as of the latest report. The movie's performance shows a strong three-day total despite the daily drop. The film continues its theatrical run while maintaining a significant box office presence. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/iran-claims-control-over-hormuz-strait-trump-seals-massive-oil-deal-cmtdnprktwj19j3egi 2026-08-29T00:12:39.000Z 0.6 https://www.livemint.com/lm-img/img/2026/08/29/1600x900/logo/jihbihb_1787738542822_1787738548919_6bf040b5-2174-4f06-8b22-4c88083e0ae0_1787962071687_39f20d27-34cc-4fe1-acfc-af1f3d5bcd33.jpg Iran claims control over Hormuz strait; Trump seals massive oil deal Iran's IRGC navy declared complete control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, asserting it remains closed to non-coordinated ships. This statement came after the IRGC rejected US claims about the strait's openness. The IRGC stated US officials were lying to influence oil prices and cover up failures. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump announced a historic oil deal with Venezuela on Friday. This agreement grants the US majority control over over 65 billion barrels of proven crude oil reserves. https://memews.com/news/pakistan-appeals-globally-over-iwt-suspension-cmte2q9jb6wcmn5ow 2026-08-29T00:07:00.000Z 0.6 https://d3lzcn6mbbadaf.cloudfront.net/media/details/__sized__/ANI-20260829000747-thumbnail-320x180-70.jpg Pakistan appeals globally over IWT suspension Pakistan has appealed to the international community after India suspended the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar raised concerns from Islamabad during a seminar held in the United States. This diplomatic shift follows India's decision in April 2025 to place the treaty in abeyance. Dar emphasized that water security is vital for Pakistan's 250 million people and national stability. New Delhi insists that treaty operations remain suspended until Pakistan acts against cross-border terror networks. 💧 https://memews.com/news/secret-to-book-of-kells-detail-cmtdnlrewwa1dqmyg1 2026-08-29T00:06:08.000Z 0.6 https://www.medievalists.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/medieval26082612.jpg Secret to Book of Kells' detail? Researchers suggest ancient illuminators used stereoscopic comparison for intricate artwork. This was achieved by scribes in the seventh- and eighth-century Insular manuscripts, like the Book of Kells. The technique allowed for designs with microscopic detail, centuries before artificial lenses existed. Illuminators likely used their eyes to copy and then compare repetitions to minimize image disparities. This method provided precision comparable to Renaissance astronomical instruments. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/casio-is-leveling-up-in-the-indian-watch-scene-cmtdncqnsw3men468 2026-08-29T00:04:32.000Z 0.6 https://images.ft.com/v3/image/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fcms-image-bucket-productionv3-ap-northeast-1-a7d2.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com%2Fimages%2F4%2F3%2F2%2F4%2F13024234-2-eng-GB%2F3ca03279e513-photo_SXM2026080600007177.jpg?fit=cover&gravity=faces&dpr=2&quality=medium&source=nar-cms&format=auto&width=1260&height=630 Casio is leveling up in the Indian watch scene Casio Computer plans to significantly grow its presence across India by opening more watch stores. The Japanese company intends to expand its network by approximately 70% nationwide by the year 2030. Furthermore, Casio will be boosting its local production capabilities within the country. This move targets India's expanding market for affordable timepieces. The company is solidifying its strategy to capture a larger consumer share in the region. https://memews.com/news/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-review-drops-cmtdqkh30xj8k9e34 2026-08-29T00:02:02.000Z 0.6 https://fdn.gsmarena.com/imgroot/news/26/08/samsung-galaxy-s26-fe-ifr/-952x498w6/gsmarena_000.jpg Samsung Galaxy S26 FE review drops The Samsung Galaxy S26 FE is here for a close inspection from reviewers. It shares many features with its predecessor, including a 6.7-inch screen and triple camera system. Key upgrades include the new 3nm Exynos 2500 chipset and One UI 9 software, launching on this model. AI features like Gemini Omni and advanced Circle to Search are new additions to the device. It is available in Blueberry, Pistachio, and Graphite, starting at $700. 📱 https://memews.com/news/india-to-pitch-cbdcs-to-brics-at-next-summit-cmte2qbk46x1e4gmf9 2026-08-29T00:01:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133599666,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-139458,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg India to pitch CBDCs to BRICS at next summit India plans to push for cross-border digital payments and CBDC adoption among BRICS nations at the upcoming summit. This meeting, hosted in New Delhi, will celebrate 20 years of the global grouping on September 12-13. Officials are working on mechanisms to boost intra-BRICS trade using national currencies and cut transaction costs. The Reserve Bank of India is piloting CBDCs and examining ways to promote digital transactions within the bloc. This focus aims to enhance payment system linkages and support the BRICS Agreement. 🤝 https://memews.com/news/nagarjuna-s-100th-film-king-100-drops-this-december-cmtgxilw8mw13nxxwj 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/king-100-how-much-does-nagarjunas-100th-film-need-to-become-the-biggest-opening-of-his-career.jpg Nagarjuna's 100th film 'King 100' drops this December Nagarjuna Akkineni is releasing his 100th movie, titled King 100, this December. The film is scheduled for a December 24 release and will clash with Shah Rukh Khan's King on the same day. To surpass his best opening, the film needs to gross 11 crore net in India and over 16 crore globally. His previous biggest opener was Bangaraju in 2022, which earned 10.65 crore net in India. Makers are expected to heavily promote King 100, making it a big deal for fans. https://memews.com/news/avengers-endgame-re-release-aims-for-900m-mark-cmtgdx0fp7q1he99y0 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/avengers-endgame-encore-heres-how-much-it-must-earn-to-cross-900m-milestone-in-north-america.jpg Avengers: Endgame re-release aims for $900M mark Avengers: Endgame Encore is making a comeback to chase a major North American box office milestone. The film, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Evans, is re-releasing in September to connect with Avengers: Doomsday. Currently, the movie has earned $858.4 million domestically. It needs roughly $42 million more to surpass the $900 million domestic target. This run could potentially push it to the top spot in North American box office rankings. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/khalifa-nears-top-mollywood-hits-in-box-office-race-cmtfry47cog1shvqbq 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/khalifa-worldwide-box-office-collection-day-9-prithviraj-sukumarans-film-set-to-surpass-thudakkam-01.jpg Khalifa nears top Mollywood hits in box office race Prithviraj Sukumaran's Khalifa is performing steadily at the box office despite negative reviews and competition. The film has earned a net total of 17.74 crore in 9 days across 613 shows in India. Worldwide, Khalifa has grossed 39.93 crore, putting it at 9th among Mollywood films. It is close to surpassing Bharathanatyam 2 Mohiniyattam and is expected to beat Thudakkam by the second weekend. Achieving this will make Khalifa the 7th highest-grossing Mollywood film of 2026. https://memews.com/news/lokesh-kanagaraj-s-dc-hits-massive-15x-multiplier-cmtex9cw7z843iths 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/dc-box-office-lokesh-kanagaraj-wamiqa-gabbi-starrer-records-15x-opening-day-multiplier-in-india.jpg Lokesh Kanagaraj's DC hits massive 15x multiplier The film DC, starring Lokesh Kanagaraj and Wamiqa Gabbi, achieved a massive 15x opening-day multiplier in the Indian box office. The movie is currently performing well, having crossed 50 crore net and is expected to reach 70 crore net. As of day 22, the Tamil romantic action thriller has earned a total of 67.87 crore net in India. It originally opened at 4.4 crore net, showing consistent performance over its run. The film is likely to conclude its run with an opening-day multiplier exceeding 16x. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/awarapan-2-cracks-top-100-bollywood-grossers-cmteqrcr9vf16qa9a3 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/awarapan-2-worldwide-box-office-2.jpg Awarapan 2 cracks top 100 Bollywood grossers Emraan Hashmi's Awarapan 2 has surpassed several major films at the worldwide box office. The action thriller achieved a worldwide gross of 211.24 crore in 15 days, with 151.84 crore net from India. This places it at the 96th spot globally, beating Don 2 and others. Currently, it is the 5th highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2026 globally. The film aims to surpass Ajay Devgn’s Dhamaal 4 next. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/akshay-kumar-needs-68-96-cr-for-big-milestone-cmtepnhg5uq1iwzp0p 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/haiwaan-box-office-needs-to-score-68-96-crore-to-help-akshay-kumar-reach-a-major-post-covid-milestone-in-india.jpg Akshay Kumar needs 68.96 Cr for big milestone Akshay Kumar is aiming for a major post-COVID box office milestone with his upcoming film, Haiwaan. He has released 17 theatrical films since the pandemic started, with a total net collection of 1631.04 crore. To hit the 1700 crore mark, he requires just 68.96 crore from the new release. This goal follows his recent success with Welcome To The Jungle, which earned 137.93 crore. Fans will be watching closely to see if this target is achieved soon. https://memews.com/news/indian-bank-stocks-hit-decades-long-price-gap-cmtercp3hw71wx3a5 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/suriya-s-film-sees-huge-jump-in-box-office-sales-cmtenfy89sq1ecosmj 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/vishwanath-sons-bms-01.jpg Suriya's film sees huge jump in box office sales Suriya's movie, Vishwanath And Sons, is performing strongly despite competition from films like Toxic. On the third Saturday, August 29, the film showed a massive 69% jump in ticket sales within just 4 hours. In total, the drama has already registered 2.76 million tickets on BMS across 14 days. This indicates strong word-of-mouth pulling in good footfalls for the movie. Suriya has surpassed 8 million ticket sales across his three major releases in 2026. 📈 https://memews.com/news/statin-cuts-cv-risk-in-seniors-but-no-big-life-improvement-cmten98m2sl6a53bs 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.medscapestatic.com/vim/live/professional_assets/medscape/images/thumbnail_library/gty-251124-elderly-woman-pill-800x450.jpg Statin cuts CV risk in seniors, but no big life improvement Atorvastatin reduced the risk of major cardiovascular events by 30% compared to placebo in adults aged 70 or older. The large STAREE trial was conducted in general practices across Australia, involving 9971 independently living adults. After a median follow-up of 5.9 years, the benefit was seen, though disability-free survival did not significantly improve. This research addresses the evidence gap for primary prevention in older adults, with results published in The New England Journal of Medicine. Further research is needed to understand this disconnect between event reduction and overall survival outcomes. https://memews.com/news/milvexian-trial-fails-to-cut-cv-events-after-acs-cmtel0qyhqg11dcuk1 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.medscapestatic.com/vim/live/professional_assets/medscape/images/thumbnail_library/gty_220803_athlete_gasping_breath_800x450.jpg Milvexian trial fails to cut CV events after ACS The Phase 3 LIBREXIA ACS trial did not show that adding milvexian reduced cardiovascular events following acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This study involved 14,194 patients across 44 countries, with final results presented at the ESC Congress 2026. CV death, MI, or stroke was 5.4% in the milvexian group versus 5.1% in the placebo group. Despite demonstrating expected anticoagulation, the drug failed to significantly lower MACE on top of standard antiplatelet therapy. Future trials, like LIBREXIA AF, are examining higher doses in different conditions. 🔬 https://memews.com/news/christopher-nolan-s-odyssey-crushes-box-office-records-cmtej2va3nq1tmmlcp 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/the-odyssey-worldwide-box-office-heres-how-much-profit-it-has-earned-on-break-even-01.jpg Christopher Nolan's Odyssey Crushes Box Office Records The Odyssey has surpassed its break-even point at the worldwide box office, making it a massive hit. The film, directed by Christopher Nolan, is performing strongly in cinemas globally. As of now, the worldwide total stands at $1.458 billion, with domestic gross at $549.5 million. Having a $250 million budget, the epic has earned approximately $833 million in profit over its break-even target. The film, released on July 17, is expected to continue dominating the box office for several more weeks. 🎬 https://memews.com/news/suriya-s-film-hits-big-in-telugu-states-cmteeoo9lixjfm7ld 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/vishwanath-and-sons-box-office-its-now-kollywoods-5th-highest-grossing-film-in-telugu-states.jpg Suriya's film hits big in Telugu states Vishwanath And Sons has become the 5th highest-grossing Kollywood film in Telugu states. The movie, starring Suriya and Mamitha Baiju, earned a gross of 58.55 crore in the Telugu states over 15 days. This performance significantly boosted the film, which was underperforming in Tamil Nadu. The film had a breakeven target of around 40 crore gross and is expected to cross the 60 crore mark soon. It is also projected to overtake Enthiran for the 4th spot in the rankings. 🚀 https://memews.com/news/nivin-pauly-s-bethlehem-kudumba-unit-is-a-box-office-hit-cmteabunpej1oc5v6l 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/bethlehem-kudumba-unit-box-office-collection-day-8-earns-100-profit-01.jpg Nivin Pauly's Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is a box office hit The rom-com film Bethlehem Kudumba Unit has achieved a hit verdict in India after 8 days of release. Starring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, it was directed by Girish AD and released during Onam. The film earned a net total of 61.7 crore in India and 75.5 crore overseas by Day 8. Having a budget of 30 crore, the movie has recouped 100% of its investment. The film is currently on track to become a super-hit if it reaches 150% profit. https://memews.com/news/nayanthara-s-new-film-hi-underperforms-at-the-box-office-cmte7397gbtqrcnsr 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/hi-box-office-collection-day-1-nayanthara-scores-lowest-opening-of-the-year-01.jpg Nayanthara's new film 'Hi' underperforms at the box office The romantic drama 'Hi' opened to a modest collection, earning 1.25 crore net in India on its first day. The film stars Nayanthara and Kavin and was released in Tamil and Telugu languages. On day one, the film had only 786 shows operating across India with a 33% occupancy rate. This opening is significantly lower compared to her previous hits like 'Toxic' and 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu'. The movie, directed by Vishnu Edavan, is being jointly produced by Zee Studios South, The Rowdy Pictures, and Seven Screen Studios. 📉 https://memews.com/news/awarapan-2-hits-150-cr-beats-big-bollywood-names-cmte4tr0f8t103iof1 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://www.koimoi.com/wp-content/new-galleries/2026/08/awarapan-2-box-office-day-15-collection-01.jpg Awarapan 2 hits 150 Cr, beats big Bollywood names Awarapan 2 has crossed the 150 crore mark at the Indian box office after 15 days of release. The film, starring Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani, is from Vishesh Bhatt's production. It has garnered a total of 151.04 crore in India with a budget of 45 crore. This massive success shows a 235.6% profit percentage, making it a super-duper hit. It is now vying for more top spots against new competition like Toxic. https://memews.com/news/iceland-and-the-eu-a-closer-look-cmte1mb475l5wq64z 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://memews.com/news/tata-sons-gets-3-month-agm-extension-relief-cmtdx54331r1l4sidg 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://img.etimg.com/thumb/msid-133599524,width-1200,height-630,imgsize-161060,overlay-economictimes/articleshow.jpg Tata Sons gets 3-month AGM extension relief Tata Sons secured a three-month extension from the Registrar of Companies to conduct its annual general meeting. This decision was made for Tata Sons in Mumbai because the August 18 AGM was postponed due to a lack of quorum. The company sought the deferment because Maharashtra Charity Commissioner had not lifted restrictions on Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT). These restrictions were pending an inquiry into alleged violations under the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act. The AGM can happen sooner if the commissioner lifts the freeze on SRTT. 🧐 https://memews.com/news/tata-group-talks-share-swap-with-shapoorji-pallonji-cmtdnob4ywcndohn8 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-133601861,width-1280,height-720,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600/photo.jpg Tata Group talks share swap with Shapoorji Pallonji The Tata Group is in discussions with Shapoorji Pallonji Group regarding their 18.4% stake in Tata Sons. Noel Tata's representatives are exploring a share swap, exchanging listed company shares for their stake in Tata Sons. Other options include a direct buyout or sale to an external global investor. This resolution is important for investors holding SP Group's debt and for easing regulatory pressure on Tata. A decision is needed within the next 18 months due to debt payout timelines. https://memews.com/news/1-535-illegal-homes-targeted-on-arunachala-hills-cmtdmkg9nvnrz1rnq 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/r4gd9o/article71400717.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/notice.jpeg 1,535 illegal homes targeted on Arunachala Hills Tiruvannamalai Corporation officials have issued eviction notices to 1,535 illegal settlers on Arunachala Hills. This action targets structures across Tiruvannamalai town as part of a drive to stop landslides, especially during monsoon season. The notices were issued after Revenue Department enumeration found 3,535 illegal settlements over years. The demolition will happen in phases, giving occupants a 30-day grace period to vacate voluntarily. This entire process is being monitored by a Madras High Court-nominated high-level committee. https://memews.com/news/vellore-corp-clears-encroachments-on-arcot-road-cmtdmkjaivol8xnhf 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/national/tamil-nadu/y056r4/article71400876.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/raze.jpeg Vellore Corp clears encroachments on Arcot Road Vellore Corporation demolished encroachments, primarily shops, along Arcot Road near CMC Hospital on Friday. The drive targeted a 5.2 km stretch between Konavattam and the NH 48 service lane, as ordered by Collector P.S. Leela Alex. A total of 80 structures were demolished, which will add 15 to 40 feet of road space. This action aims to restore the original road width and allow for a new median for safe pedestrian crossing. The road will subsequently be re-laid to improve traffic flow for commuters. 🛣️ https://memews.com/news/anna-salai-flyover-design-changes-for-metro-alignment-cmtdmkldevppvgts5 2026-08-29T00:00:00.000Z 0.6 https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/9shw42/article71402203.ece/alternates/LANDSCAPE_1200/DJI_20260826181928_0905_D.JPG Anna Salai flyover design changes for metro alignment Work on the Anna Salai flyover has faced slowdowns due to alignment issues with metro stations. This ₹612 crore project, started in January 2024, required design changes at two station points. As of now, 62% of the construction is complete, with a target finish date of February 2027. The design was altered from three columns to two on either side to save space on the carriageway. 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