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23 May 2026
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Narendra Modi links over 51,000 job letters to tech deals

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that India's international collaborations are strategically designed to create employment and global exposure for the nation's youth.

23 May 2026
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Mansukh Vasava accuses Gujarat police of aiding liquor gambling racket

BJP MP Mansukh Vasava accused Gujarat police of colluding with an organized liquor network, smuggling chemical-laced alcohol into Narmada district despite prohibition laws.

23 May 2026
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Maharashtra teamed with Adani, Reliance, NTPC, Bajaj for Konkan power

Maharashtra government signed MoUs with power companies for nuclear projects totaling 20,400 MW, aiming to boost energy capacity and create thousands of jobs.

23 May 2026
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IMD warns of extreme heat and red alerts in India

Severe heat wave conditions are expected to continue across central India until the month's end, with temperatures reaching up to 47°C, warns the IMD.

23 May 2026
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Video shows Hyderabad lawyer Khaja Moizuddin killed outside home

A senior Hyderabad lawyer, Khaja Moizuddin, 63, succumbed to injuries after being hit by a Scorpio outside his home, with family alleging it was a pre-planned attack.

23 May 2026
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Devendra Fadnavis takes Vande Bharat to Shirdi for Nibe inauguration

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis traveled to Shirdi aboard the Vande Bharat Express, aligning with PM Modi's call for reduced fuel consumption and sustainable practices.

23 May 2026
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IIM Bodh Gaya graduate finds no office at Delhi address

An IIM Bodh Gaya MBA graduate relocated to Delhi for a promising startup job, only to discover the office address provided was non-existent.

23 May 2026
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Viral video shows rain leaking into crowded Pune Metro coach

A viral video shows rainwater leaking from the roof of a crowded Pune Metro coach, leaving passengers dodging drips as heavy rains lashed the city.

23 May 2026
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Surgeon ordered to pay 2cr for Shanti Devi's kidney error

A consumer court held a surgeon guilty of gross medical negligence for removing a healthy kidney instead of an infected one, leading to the patient’s death in 2014.

23 May 2026
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PM Modi announces homegrown semiconductor supply chain, 10 units planned

Prime Minister Modi announced India's creation of a complete semiconductor supply chain, with 10 domestic units poised to achieve global recognition in the near future.

23 May 2026
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India slashed excise, lowered fuel prices ahead of Hormuz disruption

India uniquely reduced retail petrol and diesel prices during global energy crises, absorbing fiscal costs while shielding consumers amid soaring crude oil prices.

23 May 2026
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Bengaluru entrepreneur Sanjay Ramakrishnan praises women auto drivers' calmer driving

A Bengaluru entrepreneur's LinkedIn post praising women auto drivers for their steady and rule-abiding driving style has ignited a broader discussion on commuter experiences.

23 May 2026
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Government begins process to reclaim Delhi Gymkhana Club's 27.3 acres

The Union government has initiated the process to reclaim the 27.3-acre Delhi Gymkhana Club land, citing its necessity for bolstering defence and public security infrastructure.

23 May 2026
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Karnataka lifts hijab ban allowing limited religious symbols with uniforms

Muskan Khan, a prominent face of Karnataka's hijab protests, welcomed the state's decision to allow limited religious symbols in schools, urging girls to resume education.

23 May 2026
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India fuel prices rise after Middle East oil shipping disruption

India's recent fuel price hike of under Rs 5 per litre remains the smallest among major economies, despite global oil shocks from the Middle East war and Hormuz disruption.

23 May 2026
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Mamata Banerjee sculpture removed from Salt Lake Stadium during upgrades

A controversial football-themed sculpture designed by Mamata Banerjee was removed from Salt Lake Stadium as part of infrastructure upgrades announced by the state government.

23 May 2026
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Iqbal Ansari urges Muslims to skip cow slaughter before Bakrid

Iqbal Ansari, ex-Babri Masjid litigant, urged Muslims to avoid cow sacrifice during Eid al-Adha, emphasizing respect for Hindu sentiments and adherence to legal frameworks.

23 May 2026
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Ghaziabad schools close Saturday as extreme heat forces early break

Ghaziabad administration has ordered the closure of all schools from May 23 due to extreme heat, with temperatures soaring up to 45°C, ensuring student safety during the heatwave.

23 May 2026
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Uttar Pradesh starts Census 2027 house-listing covering 13.5 million homes

Around 1.35 crore structures, including landmarks like the Taj Mahal and Kashi Vishwanath Temple, were numbered as part of Uttar Pradesh's Census 2027 campaign.

23 May 2026
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Delhi-NCR dust storm brings brief relief, IMD warns heatwave returns

Delhi-NCR briefly cooled after a May 23 dust storm, but the IMD warns of a 45°C heatwave returning from May 24, lasting through May 27.

23 May 2026
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IIT Roorkee to announce JEE Advanced 2026 results June 1

The JEE Advanced Result 2026 will be announced by IIT Roorkee on June 1, 2026, at 10 AM. Candidates can check their scores online at jeeadv.ac.in.

23 May 2026
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Navi Mumbai MG Hector crash uncovers abandoned vehicle with contraband

A 38-year-old Rajasthan man fled after crashing his SUV on Palm Beach Road, leaving behind nearly 70 kg of suspected opium-poppy pods, a pistol, and live cartridges.

23 May 2026
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Narendra Modi distributes 51,000 plus appointment letters at Rozgar Mela

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually handed over 51,000 central government job appointment letters, emphasizing the government's dedication to empowering India's youth.

23 May 2026
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Heavy pre-monsoon rain floods Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, snarls traffic

Pre-monsoon rains with thunderstorms hit Pune Friday evening, causing waterlogging and traffic snarls in several areas, including Chinchwad, which recorded 60 mm rainfall.

23 May 2026
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Bus crash on Amritsar-Pathankot highway kills 2 Jammu students

Two students from Jammu lost their lives, and five others were injured when a tourist bus overturned on the Amritsar-Pathankot highway near Gurdaspur on Friday morning.

23 May 2026
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Karnataka withdraws 52 criminal cases including Aland riot cases

The Karnataka government justified dropping 52 criminal cases, including seven tied to 2022 communal violence, citing a thorough legal review by a cabinet sub-committee.

23 May 2026
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Himachal Pradesh hit by thunderstorms Rohtang snow yellow alert issued

Thunderstorms with rain and gusty winds cooled several parts of Himachal, while the MeT issued a yellow alert for thunderstorms in five districts on Saturday.

23 May 2026
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Pune principal Manisha Sanjay Havaldar arrested in NEET-UG 2026 probe

Manisha Havaldar, principal of Seth Hiralal Saraf Prashala, was arrested by the CBI for her alleged involvement in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, just weeks before her retirement.

23 May 2026
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Transformer explosion strands Gurugram Rapid Metro passengers, DMRC restores service

A transformer blast in Gurugram's Sector 72 caused a major power outage, halting metro services for 45 minutes and forcing stranded passengers to walk on tracks.

23 May 2026
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Delhi's plan to divert Ganga water into Yamuna on hold

The proposal to divert 500 cusecs of Ganga water to the Yamuna faces feasibility challenges, with damaged canals and water shortages cited as major hurdles.

23 May 2026
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Marco Rubio visits Mother Teresa house, begins official India trip

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Kolkata's Mother Teresa House, the Missionaries of Charity headquarters, during his first official India tour to strengthen US-India ties.

23 May 2026
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Delhi High Court allows private schools to raise fees annually

The Delhi High Court ruled that private unaided schools can increase fees without prior DoE approval at the start of an academic session.

23 May 2026
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Regional Meteorological Centre forecasts weekend rain for Chennai region

Light to moderate rains are forecast for Chennai and nearby districts this weekend, with isolated heavy rainfall expected in parts of Tamil Nadu, including thunderstorms.

23 May 2026
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Captive Thrissur elephant Sivam Lakshmi Ayyappan rampages nearly 90 minutes

A captive elephant caused panic in Thrissur on May 23, 2026, damaging vehicles and property during a violent rampage through busy and residential areas.

23 May 2026
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Indian Army Cheetah helicopter crashed near Tangste Ladakh, 3 injured

An Indian Army Cheetah helicopter crashed in Ladakh on May 20, injuring Major General Sachin Mehta and two pilots. A formal inquiry has been ordered to investigate the incident.

23 May 2026
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Modi reviews 2025 ministry performance, T.V. Somanathan shares rankings

The Centre evaluated ministries on administrative parameters, with consumer affairs excelling in grievance resolution and coal leading in file clearance and management.

23 May 2026
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Banned Thai mangur catfish invades India, experts warn biodiversity threat

Thai Mangur, an invasive catfish species, disrupts India’s aquatic ecosystems and poses serious health risks due to unhygienic farming practices and contamination concerns.

23 May 2026
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IndiGo reroutes Delhi to Shirdi flight to Navi Mumbai

An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Shirdi was diverted to Navi Mumbai on Saturday as adverse weather conditions at Shirdi airport made landing unsafe, officials confirmed.

23 May 2026
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Officials push tougher safety rules after Adoshi tunnel tanker crash

A 30-hour traffic jam caused by a hazardous tanker spill has prompted experts to recommend a "visa-like" approval system for transporting dangerous materials on the expressway.

23 May 2026
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Pre-monsoon showers ease Delhi-NCR heat, IMD warns heatwave persists

Delhi experienced pre-monsoon showers bringing temporary relief from heat, while Kerala braces for widespread rainfall as the southwest monsoon advances further.

23 May 2026
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Thunderstorms bring relief to Pune Friday afternoon, Chinchwad records 60mm

Dark skies, lightning, and rain brought relief to Pune on Friday, with areas like Chinchwad recording 60 mm rainfall after days of intense heat and soaring temperatures.

23 May 2026
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Shastri Park furniture market fire destroys shops, injures Delhi firefighter

A massive fire engulfed a furniture market near Seelampur Metro station, injuring a DFS officer. Stone pelting by locals briefly disrupted firefighting efforts.

23 May 2026
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IMD issues orange alert as storms hit Delhi NCR Saturday

Strong dust storms and thunderstorms swept Delhi-NCR Saturday morning, with IMD warning of squally winds up to 80 kmph and advising residents to stay indoors for safety.

23 May 2026
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Three Indian Army officers injured in Leh helicopter crash

Three Indian Army officers, including Major General Sachin Mehta, survived a Cheetal helicopter crash near Leh. A post-crash selfie of the Major General went viral online.

23 May 2026
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India fuel prices rise 3rd time in 10 days

Fuel prices in Delhi have been increased for the third time in 10 days, with petrol now at Rs 99.51/litre, diesel at Rs 92.49/litre, and CNG at Rs 81.09/kg.

23 May 2026
TL;DR

Delhi water demand outpaces supply as IMD orange alert continues

Amid soaring temperatures, Delhi faces water shortages in several areas, with residents relying on private tankers as IMD extends the heatwave 'orange alert' till May 28.

23 May 2026
India

India successfully test-fires Agni-1 ballistic missile

India has successfully test-fired its short-range ballistic missile, the Agni-1. The launch was conducted from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha.

23 May 2026
Indian Army

Army Cheetah helicopter crashes in Ladakh, no major injuries reported

A Cheetah helicopter of the Indian Army crashed near Tangtse in Ladakh on Wednesday, with all three occupants escaping with minor injuries.

23 May 2026
Karnataka High Court

Supreme Court questions reservation for children of well-off parents

The Supreme Court has questioned the continued reservation benefits for children of economically and educationally advanced families within backward classes.

23 May 2026
Madhya Pradesh

'He wasn't hiding': Lawyer of Twisha Sharma's husband

Samarth Singh, the husband of the deceased Twisha Sharma, was arrested in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.

23 May 2026
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Cockroach Janta Party founder's Instagram account hacked

Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has alleged that his personal Instagram account was hacked. The party's backup Instagram account was also briefly taken down before being restored hours later.

23 May 2026
Delhi

Delhi-NCR residents get respite from heatwave, light rain recorded

Residents of Delhi and its neighboring areas were greeted with light rain on Saturday morning, providing much-needed respite from the intense heat that has been gripping the National Capital Region (NCR) for weeks.

23 May 2026
China

US Secretary of State's visit to India: What's the agenda

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on a four-day visit to India. The trip comes at a time when both Washington and New Delhi are trying to recalibrate their strategic priorities amid shifting global alignments.

23 May 2026
Delhi

Petrol, diesel prices hiked for third time this month

Petrol prices have increased by 87 paise, and diesel prices have risen by 91 paise in Delhi, marking the third hike in just 10 days. As of Saturday, the price of petrol is now Rs 99.51 per liter, while diesel costs Rs 92.49 per liter.

23 May 2026
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Uber Share resumes at Delhi Terminal Three from May 22

Uber has launched ride-sharing services from Terminal-3 of Delhi's IGI Airport, aiming to enhance convenience for travelers and reduce pollution in the city.

23 May 2026
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Faridabad woman delivers baby outside hospital after main gate locked

A pregnant woman delivered her baby under torchlight in a Faridabad hospital parking lot, prompting the dismissal of an NHM worker and other disciplinary actions.

23 May 2026
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WHO report shows India has nearly 64% exclusive breastfeeding rate

India, substantially aligned with the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, reported a 64% exclusive breastfeeding rate, surpassing its 2015-16 figure of 55%.

23 May 2026
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CJI Surya Kant's query on environmentalists sparks civil society backlash

Various organisations and former civil servants criticized CJI Surya Kant's comments on environmental activists, calling them biased and constitutionally troubling.

22 May 2026
Bhopal

Absconding Twisha Sharma's husband, Samarth Singh, arrested after 10 days 

Samarth Singh, the husband of Twisha Sharma, who was found hanging at their Bhopal home on May 12, has been arrested.

22 May 2026
Karnataka High Court

'Why should children of IAS parents get reservation?': SC

The Supreme Court has questioned the need for reservation benefits for children of families who have already achieved educational and economic advancement.

22 May 2026
Mamata Banerjee

Jhalmuri vendor receiving death threats from Pakistan after PM's visit

Bikram Sau, a jhalmuri vendor from Jhargram, West Bengal, has claimed that he has been receiving death threats from international numbers after Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited his stall during an election campaign on April 19.

22 May 2026
Sharjeel Imam

Supreme Court larger bench to reconsider Umar Khalid's bail denial

The Supreme Court has agreed to reconsider its earlier order denying bail to Umar Khalid in the Delhi riots conspiracy case.

22 May 2026
Jammu And Kashmir

NIA discloses Pahalgam attackers' full timeline 

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a 1,597-page chargesheet detailing the April 2025 Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir.

22 May 2026
Calcutta High Court

Centre agrees to bring back some deported individuals from Bangladesh

The Union government has agreed to bring back certain individuals who were deported to Bangladesh to determine their citizenship status, Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court on Friday.

22 May 2026
Madhya Pradesh High Court

Court clears Twisha Sharma's 2nd autopsy by AIIMS Delhi team 

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has permitted a second autopsy of Twisha Sharma's body, a decision welcomed by her family, who have long contended that her death was not a mere suicide.

22 May 2026
India

How to fix errors on your PAN card easily

Managing multiple Permanent Account Numbers (PAN) cards can be tricky, especially when it comes to correcting errors.

22 May 2026
Indu Malhotra

SC lifts ban on academics who wrote NCERT's judiciary chapter 

The Supreme Court has lifted the ban on three academics who wrote a controversial National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 chapter on "corruption in the judiciary."

22 May 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan

Government mulls single entrance exam for engineering, medical courses

The central government is mulling over a proposal to introduce a single entrance examination for engineering and medical courses.

22 May 2026
Padma Shri

Meet Suneeta Godbole: Padma Shri awardee who champions tribal healthcare

President Droupadi Murmu will present the Padma Awards for 2026 on May 25 at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

22 May 2026
Padma Shri

Padma Shri Tiruttani Swaminathan, 'odhuvar' who preserved ancient Tevaram hymns

Shri Tiruttani Swaminathan, eminent artist and head of the Thevara Padasalai of Dharumapuram Aadheenam, has been conferred the Padma Shri in recognition of his exceptional contribution to Tamil Pann Isai and the sacred tradition of Thirumurai hymns.

22 May 2026
Karnataka

Meet Padma Bhushan awardee Shatavadhani Dr. R Ganesh

Renowned scholar and polyglot from Karnataka, Shatavadhani Dr. R Ganesh, has been conferred with the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to art and India's cultural heritage.

22 May 2026
Chhattisgarh

Meet 'Doctor Bhaiya' Ramchandra Godbole, Padma Shri Recipient From Chhattisgarh

Dr. Ramchandra Godbole has been honored with the Padma Shri for his relentless healthcare service to tribal communities in Chhattisgarh.

22 May 2026
Border Security Force (BSF)

From Veerappan hunt to Padma Shri: K Vijay Kumar's story

Former Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General K Vijay Kumar is set to be conferred the Padma Shri award on May 25.

22 May 2026
Delhi High Court

Umar Khalid gets 3-day interim bail for mother's surgery

The Delhi High Court has granted three days of interim bail to activist Umar Khalid, who is currently incarcerated in Tihar Jail. The court's decision comes in light of his mother's upcoming surgery.

22 May 2026
Droupadi Murmu

Who is Janardan Bothe? Social worker honored with Padma Shri

President Droupadi Murmu will confer the prestigious Padma Shri award on veteran social worker and educationist Janardan Bapurao Bothe.

22 May 2026
Droupadi Murmu

5,000-year-old martial art practitioner K Pajanivel among 2026's Padma awardees 

K Pajanivel, a 53-year-old practitioner of the ancient Tamil martial art Silambam, will be awarded the Padma Shri on May 25.

22 May 2026
Chief Justice of India

'National security concerns': Why government blocked 'Cockroach Janta Party' handle 

The X handle of the "Cockroach Janta Party," a satirical account launched after Chief Justice of India Surya Kant's remarks about those who "attack the system," has been withheld on the orders of the central government.

22 May 2026
Dubai

Man installs CCTVs tracking Army movement, sends Pakistani handlers footage 

The Punjab Police have arrested a man from Pathankot district for allegedly installing CCTV cameras along National Highway-44 to monitor the movement of Army and paramilitary forces and sharing this information with handlers based in Pakistan and other anti-national elements abroad.

22 May 2026
Delhi

Delhi reels under severe heatwave; IMD issues orange alert

Delhi has been reeling under a severe heatwave, with temperatures likely to touch 46 degrees Celsius.

22 May 2026
Narendra Modi

Modi holds 4-hour meet with ministers on energy, 'Viksit Bharat'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a four-and-a-half-hour meeting with his council of ministers on Thursday evening.

'Only certain questions...': NTA denies NEET-UG 2026 paper leak

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has denied a full-fledged paper leak in the NEET-UG 2026 exam. The agency told the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education that "only certain questions came out," according to India Today.

21 May 2026
Karnataka

Who is Anke Gowda? Story of the Padma Shri awardee

Anke Gowda is a retired sugar factory worker from Karnataka who has spent over five decades amassing an incredible collection of two million books.

21 May 2026
Air India

Air India flight suffers tailstrike at Bengaluru airport while landing 

An Air India flight from Delhi to Bengaluru, AI2651, suffered a tailstrike while landing at Kempegowda International Airport on Thursday.

21 May 2026
West Bengal

Bengal bars government employees from media interaction without prior permission 

The West Bengal government has issued a new circular barring its employees and officers from talking to the media without prior permission.

21 May 2026
Jammu And Kashmir

Pulwama attack mastermind Hamza Burhan shot dead in PoK 

Hamza Burhan, a key figure of the Pakistan-backed terror outfit Al-Badr and an Over Ground Worker (OGW) during the Pulwama terror attack, has been killed in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

21 May 2026
Uttar Pradesh

India's power demand hits record high for 3rd day

India's peak power demand hit a record high for the third consecutive day on Wednesday, reaching 265.4 gigawatts (GW) at 3:45pm.

21 May 2026
Delhi

NIA arrests Kolkata resident for spying for Pakistan

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a Kolkata-based man, Zafar Riaz alias Rizvi, for allegedly spying for Pakistani intelligence officers.

21 May 2026
Kerala

Devaki Amma G: Kerala's 'forest mother' honored with Padma Shri 

Kollakkayil Devaki Amma G, a 92-year-old environmentalist from Kerala, has been honored with the Padma Shri award for her remarkable work in afforestation and biodiversity conservation.

21 May 2026
Droupadi Murmu

Meet Tripti Mukherjee, Kantha stitch artist honored with Padma Shri

Tripti Mukherjee, a resident of Suri, Birbhum district in West Bengal, will be awarded the Padma Shri for her work in reviving and promoting Kantha embroidery.

21 May 2026
Droupadi Murmu

Meet Vempaty Kutumba Sastry, Sanskrit scholar awarded Padma Shri 2026

President Droupadi Murmu will present the Padma Awards for 2026 on May 25.

21 May 2026
Arunachal Pradesh

Who is Techi Gubin, Padma Shri awardee from Arunachal 

Techi Gubin from Arunachal Pradesh has been awarded the Padma Shri for his outstanding contribution to social work.

21 May 2026
Rabindranath Tagore

'Vande Mataram' now compulsory in Bengal madrasas

The West Bengal government has made the singing of "Vande Mataram" compulsory during morning assemblies in all state-run schools and madrassas with "immediate effect."

21 May 2026
Delhi

Delhi Airport issues passenger advisory regarding Ebola Virus 

The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi has issued a health advisory for international passengers arriving from or transiting through Ebola-affected countries.

21 May 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan

Centre asks Meta, Google, Telegram to curb NEET misinformation

The Indian government has asked tech giants Meta, Google, and Telegram to combat misinformation ahead of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) re-examination.

21 May 2026
Narendra Modi

PM calls crucial council meeting today amid West Asia crisis 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a crucial meeting of the Council of Ministers on Thursday at 4:00pm upon his return from his five-nation foreign tour.

21 May 2026
Delhi

Delhi-NCR 3-day taxi-auto strike begins; all you need to know 

Taxi and auto unions in the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR) have launched a three-day strike starting from Thursday. The strike will continue till May 23.

20 May 2026
India

India's 4th S-400 squadron arriving soon: Why its deployment matters

India is set to receive the fourth squadron of Russian-origin S-400 Triumf air defense system, also known as "Sudarshan Chakra."

20 May 2026
Ranchi

'Every sector must be prepared': Aviation minister amid Iran war 

Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu has said that India should remain alert due to the escalating tensions in West Asia.

20 May 2026
Mahatma Gandhi

You can now talk to Gandhi at Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya

The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, also known as the Prime Ministers Museum, in New Delhi has launched an interactive artificial intelligence-powered 3D avatar of Mahatma Gandhi.

20 May 2026
Bhopal

'Take her body, it's decomposing': Cops tell Twisha Sharma's family 

The body of 33-year-old Twisha Sharma, who was found hanging at her in-laws' home in Bhopal on May 12, is decomposing, police said.

20 May 2026
Delhi High Court

YouTuber who called judiciary 'taanashahi, manmarzi' gets 6 months jail 

The Delhi High Court has sentenced YouTuber Gulshan Pahuja to six months in jail for criminal contempt of court. The court also imposed a fine of ₹2,000 on him.

20 May 2026
Mahua Moitra

Who's behind 'Cockroach Janta Party' with million followers in days

A remark by India's Chief Justice Surya Kant has given birth to a satirical political party called the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).

20 May 2026
BRICS

Xi, Putin likely to attend BRICS summit in India

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to attend the BRICS summit in New Delhi on September 12-13.

20 May 2026
Uttar Pradesh

Too hot for daily activities, hottest district shuts at 10:00am 

Banda, a district in Uttar Pradesh, is facing extreme heat conditions with temperatures soaring to 48.2°C.

19 May 2026
Ghaziabad

Video: Ghaziabad rape-accused garlanded, given hero's welcome after getting bail 

A roadshow in support of Hindu Yuva Vahini leader Sushil Prajapati, a rape accused recently released on bail, has sparked controversy in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

19 May 2026
Delhi

'Grounds unreasonable': Delhi court denies interim bail to Umar Khalid 

A Delhi court has rejected the interim bail plea of student leader Umar Khalid, accused in the 2020 northeast Delhi riots.

19 May 2026
India

India's peak power demand hits a record 257.37GW

India's peak power demand hit a new record of 257.37GW on Monday, according to data from the Power Ministry.

19 May 2026
Air India

Indian officials to observe Boeing's fuel-switch test in Seattle

Indian air safety officials will be visiting Seattle, United States, to observe Boeing's testing of a fuel-control switch panel, Reuters reported.

Aadhaar online updates now free till June 2027

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced an extension of the free online document update service on the myAadhaar portal.

19 May 2026
Bangladesh

Centre tightens CAA process, mandates full passport disclosure for applicants

The Union Home Ministry has tightened the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules for applicants from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.

19 May 2026
Amit Shah

India now Maoist‑free, declares Amit Shah at Bastar

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has declared that India is now free from Maoism. He made the announcement during his visit to Bastar, Chhattisgarh, which was once a stronghold of the Maoist movement.

19 May 2026
Indian Government

You can soon ride water metro in 18 Indian cities

The Indian government is planning to expand the water metro transport system to 18 cities.

19 May 2026
Delhi

Man set on fire by wife, mother-in-law in Delhi

A man was allegedly set on fire and killed by his wife and mother-in-law in Jahangirpuri, North West Delhi.

19 May 2026
Kolkata Police

'Sidelined' IPS officer gets key role under Suvendu government 

Damayanti Sen, a 1996-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, has been appointed as the member secretary of a commission probing atrocities against women and children in West Bengal.

19 May 2026
Supreme Court Of India

'Euthanize aggressive strays...': Key takeaways from SC's stray dog order 

The Supreme Court has ruled that no criminal proceedings should be initiated against authorities who are acting in good faith to implement its directions on controlling stray dog attacks.

19 May 2026
Delhi

Delhi taxi unions to go on strike from May 21-23

Taxi and auto drivers' unions in Delhi have announced a three-day strike from May 21.

19 May 2026
Lockheed Martin

US clears $428M support deals for India's Apache, M777 systems

The United States has cleared defense deals worth over $428 million with India. The agreements include support services and equipment for Apache attack helicopters and M777 ultra-light howitzers, according to the US Department of State.

19 May 2026
Supreme Court Of India

SC refuses to modify earlier directions to remove stray dogs 

The Supreme Court has refused to modify its earlier directions on the removal of stray dogs from public places.

19 May 2026
COVID-19

Why chemists are going on nationwide strike on May 20

The All-India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has called for a nationwide strike on May 20. The protest is likely to disrupt the supply of medicines in many parts of India.

19 May 2026
Delhi

IMD warns of heatwave across India; temperatures may touch 46°C

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a special alert for heatwave conditions across India this week.

19 May 2026
Agra

UP averages five police encounters daily under Yogi Adityanath's rule

Since Yogi Adityanath took office as Uttar Pradesh's Chief Minister in March 2017, the state has witnessed an average of five police encounters daily.

19 May 2026
United Kingdom

Think twice before visiting these UK attractions

The United Kingdom is home to several popular tourist destinations that attract millions every year.

19 May 2026
India

How to renew your learner's license without stress

Renewing a learner's license in India can be a daunting task, thanks to the long queues and complicated paperwork.

19 May 2026
Rishikesh

Uttarakhand: 3 coaches of Ujjaini Express derail near Rishikesh

Three coaches of the Ujjaini Express derailed near Yog Nagari Rishikesh Railway Station in Uttarakhand on Monday night.