Actress Antara Banerjee, known for shows like 'Badho Bahu', was arrested for creating a ruckus on the Aravali Express. Despite having a sleeper class ticket, she occupied a seat in an AC coach and allegedly attacked RPF officials and a ticket examiner with a razor blade when asked to move. She reportedly stripped and attempted to injure herself and officials during the clash. The incident occurred between Borivali and Dahanu stations. She was booked by Borivali Railway Police and later released on bail. https://tv9kannada.com/national/actress-antara-banerjee-allegedly-stripped-and-attacked-rpf-official-with-razor-blade-during-train-travel-1225868.html

Tata Sons has officially acquired Air India from the central government with an 18,000 crore bid, returning the airline to the Tata Group after 68 years. Ratan Tata expressed joy and responsibility in rebuilding the airline, which currently carries a total debt of over 61,562 crores. Separately, Kannada superstar Yash shared a heartwarming story about his father's dedication to his profession. Despite Yash's massive success and wealth, his father continued to work as a BMTC bus driver to maintain his own identity and job satisfaction, a revelation made during a talk show appearance. https://kannada.asianetnews.com/entertainment/even-though-yash-was-driving-a-car-worth-crores-father-never-left-the-bus-see-what-yash-said-suc/articleshow-5vu83mu

Social media influencer 'Kebab' Manja was rejected by the juries in Bigg Boss Kannada 13's 'Agni Parikshe' round. Known for putting his bare hands in boiling oil, Manja shared his emotional story of searching for his mother and brother who left him 25 years ago. However, juries rejected him citing lack of qualities required for the show. Similarly, twin sisters Yogita and Yogashree from Hassan were also rejected after failing to impress the judges with their personality. https://udayavani.com/cinema/-These-are-the-contestants-who-were-rejected-in-the-Bigg-Boss-Agniparikshe-132238

Shubhang Borkar, a cybersecurity expert from Goa, used ChatGPT to find his lost clogs at the Mahakaleshwar Temple in Ujjain. Amidst thousands of pairs, he uploaded a photo of his footwear and another of the shoe stand to the AI tool. ChatGPT accurately identified the location as the bottom right-middle section, leading him to his shoes. The video highlighting this creative use of AI for a common daily problem has gone viral on Instagram with millions of views. https://www.prajavani.net/technology/ai/man-uses-ai-to-find-lost-footwear-at-ujjain-temple-4199182

Justice R. Devadas of the Karnataka High Court's Kalaburagi bench emphasized the shared responsibility of the Bar and Bench to maintain public trust in the judiciary during the 80th Independence Day celebrations. He highlighted that legal delay is equivalent to denial of justice and urged lawyers to cooperate for speedy trials, especially for the poor and farmers. He also noted the success of the Kalaburagi bench in adopting digital technology like e-filing and virtual hearings, mentioning that out of 1,78,631 registered cases since 2008, 1,54,873 have been disposed of. He encouraged resolving petty disputes through mediation to foster social harmony. https://sanjevani.com/maintaining-public-trust-in-the-judiciary-is-the-responsibility-of-us-all-justice-r-devdas/

BJP National General Secretary B.L. Santhosh claimed that the RSS protected Mallikarjun Kharge's family from Razakar attacks in Hyderabad. Speaking at the 'Akhanda Bharat Sankalpa Dina' in Bengaluru, he countered Priyank Kharge's criticism regarding RSS registration, stating the organization works on trust, not formal registration. He highlighted that during the partition and Razakar violence, RSS workers stood on the streets to protect Hindus when police and politicians were absent. He also challenged opposition leaders to elect Hindu representatives in areas like Shivajinagar and Chamarajpet. https://www.etvbharat.com/kn/state/kharge-family-protected-by-rss-from-razakas-bl-santosh-kas26081600292

The trailer of Nitesh Tiwari's 'Ramayana', starring Ranbir Kapoor, Yash, and Sai Pallavi, has gone viral in China, crossing one million views within hours. Chinese audiences have praised the film's visual grandeur and technical quality, comparing its special effects to high-budget Chinese and Hollywood productions. Netizens expressed amazement at the mythological storytelling and international-standard VFX, creating a massive buzz for the film's global release. https://kannada.news18.com/news/entertainment/ramayana-trailer-chinese-audience-reaction-odyssey-comparison-kes-2470778.html

The 45th film in the Doraemon series, titled 'Doraemon The Movie: New Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil,' is set to release in India on October 2. The movie will be available in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. It is a modern remake of the 1983 classic, following Nobita, Doraemon, and friends on an underwater adventure to protect an ancient civilization. Additionally, the 46th film, set in 19th-century London, has been announced for 2027. The film aims to bridge the gap between long-time fans and the new generation through updated animation and technology. https://www.prajavani.net/entertainment/cinema/doraemon-forty-fifth-movie-india-release-4199200

Indian Railways (RRB) has announced recruitment for 3,993 Junior Engineer (JE) and Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) posts. Candidates with Engineering degrees, Diplomas, or B.Sc can apply online from August 14 to September 13, 2026. The initial basic pay is Rs. 35,400 plus allowances. Selection involves two stages of Computer Based Tests (CBT). Fees are Rs. 500 for general and Rs. 250 for reserved categories, with refund options after appearing for the exam. https://tv9kannada.com/national/rrb-je-recruitment-2026-3993-indian-railways-jr-engineer-and-dms-vacancies-out-1225803.html

Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharanprakash Patil hoisted the national flag during the 80th Independence Day celebrations in Yadgiri. He highlighted the government's initiatives, including the 5 guarantee schemes, the creation of 1 lakh jobs in backward districts, and the establishment of 1,000 Karnataka Public Schools. He also mentioned technological advancements like the AI Exchange and social initiatives like the 'Nasha Mukta Karnataka' campaign. Laptops were distributed to journalists and meritorious students were honored during the event. https://sanjevani.com/freedom-is-the-fruit-of-sacrifice-and-martyrdom-nation-building-on-the-foundation-of-equality-dr-sharanaprakash-patil-bidar-karnataka/