Aug 30, Tuesday TNV Top 10 News — Panel on Jayalalitha’s death recommends probe on V. K. Sasikala, J&K Congress leaders quit in support of GN Azad, Mumbai’s controversial Metro line 3, and more

1. The Justice Arumughawamy commission has recommended a government probe against V. K. Sasikala over circumstances that led to the demise of former TM Chief Minister J Jayalalitha. 
2. According to NCRB data, road accidents killed 426 people daily in 2021, That is, in total, 1.56 lakh deaths in the year. 
3. The seven-month-old baby, abducted from her sleeping parents at the Mathura Railway station on Aug 24, was found at the house of the Firozabad BJP councilor. 
4. In a significant setback for the Congress in Jammu and Kashmir, 64 senior congress leaders, along with former DCM Tara Chand, have quit the party supporting Ghulam Nabi Azad. 
5. Indian Navy will get a new Naval ensign on Friday when PM Narendra Modi commissions India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier Vikrant in Kochi. According to a statement from PMO, the new ensign would do away with the country’s colonial past and display its rich maritime heritage. 
6. The first trial run of Mumbai’s controversial metro line 3, connecting Colaba, Bandra, and SEEPZ, was flagged off by Maharashtra state CM Eknath Shinde and DCM Devendra Fadnavis.  
7. A seven-member gang successfully dismantled a cellphone tower in Perumpalayam village in Salem district and sold the removed structures to a Virudhunagar scrap dealer for Rs. 6.5 lakhs. Police have managed to arrest three suspects of the gang.  
8. Heavy overnight rain inundated the Outer Ring Road (ORR) in Bengaluru, as overflowing water from the Savalakere lake entered the nearby drain. The flooded ORR caused harrowing traffic snarls on Tuesday.
9. Reliance Jio plans to launch its 5G services by Diwali in major cities of India. The telecom giant is also planning to alter the space with an investment of Rs. 2 Trillion in 5G networks and solutions, including affordable 5G smartphones in a tie-up with Google.  
10. The last living man of an indigenous tribe in Brazil, otherwise called the ‘the World’s loneliest man,’ and ‘Man of the Hole’ was found dead outside his hut in the Tanaru indigenous lands in the Amazon rainforests.  

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