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Nitin Gadkari urged India to move toward 100% ethanol blending, citing energy security risks from West Asia and high oil imports, while promoting green hydrogen and biofuels as part of a self-reliant clean energy transition
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A PIL in the Kerala High Court alleges cruelty at Perumbavoor cattle market, claiming animals are tethered without water or shelter, violating Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying guidelines and animal welfare rules
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India Semiconductor Mission is set for expansion as ISM 2.0 with an outlay of up to ₹1.2 lakh crore, aiming to boost chip design, fabrication, and supply chains, reducing import dependence and strengthening India’s semiconductor ecosystem
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Lee Jae Myung concluded his India visit, praising ties with India and calling it a “steadfast partnership” with “endless possibilities,” while PM Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu highlighted expanded cooperation across key sectors
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K C Venugopal moved a privilege notice against Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha, alleging his April 18 address after the Bill’s defeat cast aspersions on MPs, sparking a political row
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Gauhati High Court reserved its order on bail for Pawan Khera after sharp arguments, as Abhishek Manu Singhvi termed the case political vendetta while Assam argued serious offences and opposed relief
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Income Tax Department told the Madras High Court of inconsistencies in Udhayanidhi Stalin’s 2021 and 2026 poll affidavits, citing mismatched investments, loans, and disclosures, while noting limited verification due to incomplete records and filings
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Clashes erupted between Naga and Kuki groups in Senapati and Kangpokpi during a shutdown by United Naga Council, with stone pelting and firing reported, following tensions over killings in Ukhrul
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Adani Power Limited formed a new step-down subsidiary, Rawatbhata-Raj Atomic Energy Ltd, via Adani Atomic Energy Limited, signalling expansion into nuclear energy alongside another unit, aligning with India’s long-term clean energy ambitions
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India kept petrol and diesel prices unchanged despite rising global crude after tensions near the Strait of Hormuz, while countries like UAE and United States saw sharp hikes, with oil firms absorbing losses to shield consumers
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G Parameshwara said the government awaits official details after Enforcement Directorate raids on NA Harris-linked properties in a Bitcoin-linked money laundering case, as SIT probe nears completion amid calls for accuracy over speed
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Pakistan extended its ban on Indian aircraft using its airspace until May 24, 2026, amid ongoing tensions after the Pahalgam attack, impacting Indian airlines and escalating reciprocal restrictions between both nations
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Anil Chauhan visited the UK, holding talks with Luke Pollard and Seema Malhotra to boost India–UK defence ties, focusing on cyber, intelligence, space cooperation, and military modernisation amid evolving global security challenges
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Singer D4vd pleaded not guilty to charges of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose dismembered body was found in his Tesla in Los Angeles. He faces first-degree murder and abuse charges and is held without bail pending further court proceedings
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Jr NTR’s pan-India film with Prashanth Neel, reportedly titled *Dragon*, will release on June 11, 2027. The first glimpse arrives on May 20, 2026, coinciding with his birthday. The project, produced by major banners, has been delayed from 2026
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Historian Dr Thummala Devrao claims discovery of an ancient 200-step well at Nirmal fort, possibly used for military movement and defense. He says it includes tunnels and secret passages and urges government protection and development of the site as a tourist attraction
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BRS held a massive Jagtial public meeting led by K Chandrashekar Rao boosting cadre morale. He criticized Congress government over governance failures, welfare delays and civic issues avoiding personal attacks while highlighting Telangana’s past struggles and party’s development record message
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VHP announced nationwide outreach to industry bodies alleging Hindu women are being targeted in workplaces through 'love jihad' and conversions. It also raised cattle smuggling concerns, criticized law enforcement, and called for stricter implementation of cow protection laws and accountability
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Gold and silver prices fell on MCX and global markets amid geopolitical uncertainty over US–Iran tensions and US Federal Reserve policy outlook. Gold and Silver declined up to 1%, while crude oil also weakened on cautious investor sentiment
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Sharad Pawar, NCP (SP) chief, was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai for routine health check-up, sources said. The 85-year-old Rajya Sabha member is stable with no serious concerns, following recent health issues and wheelchair appearance under observation now
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Sooraj Barjatya’s family drama Yeh Prem Mol Liya starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Sharvari Wagh will release on Nov 27, 2026. The Rajshri Productions film marks Barjatya’s return after four years with Himesh Reshammiya music
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Prashanth Goud and his 11-year-old son Sritan died after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle on ORR service road near Adibatla. His wife Vani and daughter Sashika were injured. Adibatla Police Station is investigating the hit-and-run case
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Tension prevailed in Mailardevpally after rowdy sheeter Ulla Khan allegedly attacked two men Mohammed Farees and Mohammed Ismail for refusing money demand. Victims were stabbed and admitted to Osmania General Hospital condition stable. Police registered case and launched investigation
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Novak Djokovic praises friendship with Virat Kohli, crediting him for his interest in cricket, and proposes tennis–cricket crossover in India. He recalls Kohli attending Wimbledon Championships 2025 with Anushka Sharma and expresses admiration and desire to visit India soon again soon