AI summaryRashmika Mandanna attended an engagement ceremony in Hyderabad with Vijay Deverakonda, marking her first public outing since surgery for a hip injury sustained during a dance shoot for her film Mysaa. The couple arrived hand in hand, with Rashmika wearing a black-and-gold lehenga.
AI summaryNSW Premier Chris Minns has announced a $130.7 million investment to expand emergency short-stay units across the state, aiming to ease pressure on hospital emergency departments. The plan, which includes 22 new units at hospitals like Westmead and St George, comes as the government and opposition clash over the adequacy of the response to the state's health crisis.
AI summaryNew CCPC data shows Rathwood was Ireland's most complained-about company in the first half of 2026, with 737 contacts – nearly three times Ryanair's 238. The watchdog also detailed widespread issues from faulty goods to online purchase disputes and called for stronger enforcement powers.
AI summaryThe 2026-27 European season kicked off with Arsenal's emphatic wins, Manchester United's shock loss to Hull City, and a string of results across Europe. This article surveys the opening weekend's standout moments and overreactions.
AI summaryRoughly £2.5bn in lost and unclaimed financial assets has been returned to UK savers in the first half of the year through the Billions 4 Millions scheme, with pensions accounting for the majority of claims. The average reconnection was £31,647, and the largest single recovery was a protection policy worth £3.2m.
AI summaryVishal Mega Mart's stock surged 10% to hit its upper circuit on Monday, August 24, boosted by the board's announcement to reappoint Gunender Kapur as Managing Director and CEO for five more years. The move also included employee stock options and came amid a broader market uptick.
AI summaryMarcelo Costa de Andrade, dubbed the 'Vampire of Niteroi,' killed 14 boys and drank their blood in a twisted attempt to become 'as beautiful' as them. His eight-month spree ended in December 1991 when a surviving victim led police to him. De Andrade confessed and was later declared insane, committed to a psychiatric hospital.
AI summaryBradley Townsend, 33, from Barnsley, has reportedly died fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine, becoming the first known British fighter to die on the Russian side since 2014. Reports detail his recruitment, his own statements about the 'suicide mission,' and the official government response.
AI summaryMichael Carrick defended his calm approach after Manchester United's 2-0 defeat at Hull City, dismissing a question about a lack of passion as 'ridiculous.' Jan Åge Fjørtoft, who conducted the interview, insists no offense was taken, while Gary Neville argues the result exposed deeper defensive issues.
AI summaryGilas Pilipinas will play Jordan and Iran in the FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers' fourth window without naturalized player Justin Brownlee, as confirmed by head coach Tim Cone. The team enters with a 2-4 record and a four-game losing skid, but Cone expressed confidence in the size of his roster, including Kai Sotto's return.
AI summaryCommerce Minister Piyush Goyal announced India is negotiating free trade agreements with 8-9 more blocs and countries, aiming to cover 75% of global trade. During a four-day visit to Japan leading a 200-member delegation, he pitched India as a trusted partner for investment in data centres, AI, and manufacturing.
AI summaryA new league table from the Hardware Association Ireland ranks local authorities on housing delivery, with Louth topping the list at 6.6 homes per 1,000 people, 83% above the national average. The study highlights disparities across counties and aims to encourage best practice sharing.
AI summaryHanmi Pharm has entered an exclusive licensing agreement with Genentech, a Roche Group member, to develop and commercialize HM17321, a novel obesity treatment. The deal, valued at up to $2.3 billion, covers worldwide rights except South Korea. HM17321 is designed to preserve muscle mass, a potential advantage over existing GLP-1 therapies.
AI summaryEnergy Minister Terje Aasland said Norway will continue developing Barents Sea oil and gas regardless of the EU's moratorium on Arctic drilling, and rejected the 'green battery' label. He emphasised Norway's sovereign right to develop resources, while the EU weighs energy security against environmental concerns.
AI summaryIndian equities opened higher on Monday but surrendered most gains by mid-morning, with the Sensex and Nifty ending mixed. Gains in IT stocks were offset by caution over possible new US sanctions on Iran and elevated crude prices, while volatility rose ahead of Tuesday's F&O expiry.
AI summaryA social media trend of sharing videos of women on nights out in Manchester continues to grow, with one Facebook account amassing 1.8 million followers, despite police investigations and platform clampdowns. The footage, often filmed without consent, includes AI-generated images and draws misogynistic comments, prompting police action and community responses.
AI summaryTVS Supply Chain Solutions has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with Japan's Sankyu Inc. to collaborate on supply chain and engineering services, with Sankyu planning to acquire a 0.5% stake in the Indian firm. The partnership, initially focused on India, aims to combine strengths and expand into other markets. Shares of TVS Supply Chain Solutions rose following the announcement.
AI summaryKloudMate, a Bengaluru and Texas-based deeptech startup, has unveiled its Agentic Observability suite, an AI-native platform that autonomously detects, investigates, and resolves incidents. The platform claims to compress resolution times from hours to seconds and is now available in the AWS India Marketplace.
AI summaryLIV Golf's 2026 season concluded in Indianapolis, with Michael La Sasso winning his first title and Jon Rahm's Legion XIII taking the team championship. However, the league faces an uncertain future after Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund withdrew funding, leading to canceled events and questions about LIV 2.0.
AI summaryThe third Hindi installment of the Drishyam franchise has been officially titled 'Drishyam: The Conclusion,' with Ajay Devgn returning as Vijay Salgaonkar. The film is slated for a theatrical release on October 2, 2026, and the first poster featuring the tagline 'Mera Sach, Mera Sahi, Sirf Meri Family Hai' was unveiled on Monday.