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SciencePhoto: Hindu HealthFrederick G. Banting and John J.R. Macleod received the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering insulin, a hormone that regulates blood glucose. Their research at the University of Toronto in the early 1920s led to insulin becoming a life-saving treatment for diabetes, a previously often fatal disease. The prize was shared equally between them.
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PoliticsPhoto: MintThe Enforcement Directorate has filed a prosecution complaint against five individuals and entities involved in a ₹2,459 crore Ponzi scheme that defrauded over 35,000 investors. The alleged mastermind, Shivanand Siddappa Neelannavar, was arrested on August 13 and remains in judicial custody as the investigation continues.
Mint·
EntertainmentPhoto: Amar EntertainmentGaurav Khanna, known for his role as Anuj Kapadia in the TV show 'Anupamaa,' played Lord Ram for the first time at the Janakpuri Mahotsav 2026 in Agra. The grand Ramayana stage performance also featured actor Vindu Dara Singh as Hanuman. Their pairing was the highlight of the event. Social media users praised Khanna's divine portrayal and viral clips of his performance received widespread admiration.
Amar Entertainment··Agra
PoliticsPhoto: The HinduChief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has instructed officials to prioritize common devotees over VIPs during the Sarannavaratri festivities at Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam on Indrakeeladri. He emphasized that Dasara should be a festival for the common people, not VIPs, and called for coordinated efforts to manage the influx of devotees from Andhra Pradesh and other states, ensuring smooth darshan and minimal traffic disruptions.
The Hindu··Vijayawada
WorldPhoto: TOI WorldHouthi-aligned media reported air strikes on Houthi-controlled areas, including Sanaa International Airport. The Saudi-led coalition condemned a previous attack that caused civilian casualties involving multiple nationalities. A Houthi spokesperson warned airlines against using Saudi airspace, citing military strategy. The conflict between the Houthis and Saudi-led coalition has escalated, causing significant civilian suffering.
TOI World··Sanaa
PoliticsPhoto: News18Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged opposition parties and citizens to join a march to the Supreme Court, defending democracy and the Constitution. He condemned recent Delhi protests where young demonstrators were allegedly assaulted, emphasizing the march is not for any party or group but for all Indians who support democracy. Gandhi called for unity beyond political and social divisions.
News18··Delhi
Hindu Health·
Photo: Hindu HealthFrederick G. Banting and John J.R. Macleod received the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering insulin, a hormone that regulates blood glucose. Their research at the University of Toronto in the early 1920s led to insulin becoming a life-saving treatment for diabetes, a previously often fatal disease. The prize was shared equally between them.
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