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Former India captain Rohit Sharma said Indian cricket is heading in the right direction, praising recent successes across formats and age groups. Speaking at a Mumbai Indians event, he highlighted the team’s fearless approach and urged continued dominance in world cricket.

A new SHRM India report highlights a growing skills gap, with 45 per cent of organisations citing AI, digital and data skills as a major constraint. The study underscores challenges in ESG capability, gig adoption, and workforce readiness amid rapid technological change.

India has advised citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Congo, Uganda and South Sudan following an Ebola outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo virus strain. The WHO has declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern amid fears of regional transmission.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said India is on track to become a major global arms exporter within 25–30 years. In Shirdi, he highlighted growing private sector participation in defence manufacturing and said India aims to become a hub for advanced weapon production

Indian Greco-Roman wrestlers Sagar Singh (67kg) and Suraj (60kg) advanced to the gold medal matches on the opening day of the UWW U23 Asian Championships in Da Nang, Vietnam

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said the government does not intervene in exchange rates as they are market-driven, influenced by global factors. He added that India is focused on boosting exports, reducing imports, and strengthening investment through trade reforms and policy support

Among Associate nations, the highest number of registrations came from the United States, the United Arab Emirates and Ireland

The Centre has ordered Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its 27.3-acre Lutyens’ Delhi premises by June 5, citing urgent defence infrastructure needs. The historic colonial-era club, located near the PM’s residence, may be repossessed under lease termination provisions by the government

Marco Rubio arrived in India on a four-day visit focused on strengthening US-India ties, energy cooperation and Indo-Pacific coordination. He is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attend the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi.

India and Cyprus elevated bilateral ties to a strategic partnership during talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides. Both nations launched a joint task force for infrastructure and shipping cooperation while discussing Ukraine, West Asia conflicts and global institutional reforms

According to HPCL, petrol supplies in Rajasthan increased 19 per cent between May 1 and May 20 compared to historical sales, while diesel supplies rose 24.5 per cent during the same period

The rupee has come under significant pressure in recent weeks

Bangladesh's historic 2-0 Test series sweep over Pakistan reshaped the ICC World Test Championship standings, pushing India to sixth place while increasing pressure on Shubman Gill's side to produce consistent performances in the ongoing WTC cycle.

Prakasam Pantulu popularly known as “Andhra Kesari” dedicated his life to the service of the nation and the welfare of the people

India’s Under-18 women’s hockey team ended their four-match series against Australia with a commanding 4-1 victory in Bhopal on Wednesday. The hosts delivered an impressive all-round performance ahead of the upcoming U-18 Asia Cup, although Australia clinched the series 3-1 overall.

Narendra Modi concluded his Norway visit after India-Nordic ties were elevated to a Green Technology and Innovation Strategic Partnership. Modi departed for Italy to hold talks with PM Giorgia Meloni on trade, defence, clean energy, and technology cooperation

A history exam question on “brahmanical patriarchy” at Banaras Hindu University sparked controversy after members of the Brahmin community alleged ideological bias. Critics claimed the question targeted a community, while others raised concerns over political influence in educational institutions

India’s rupee has fallen to record lows amid high oil prices, foreign portfolio outflows, widening trade deficit, and a strong US dollar. Structural pressures and geopolitical tensions are driving depreciation, raising concerns over inflation, CAD widening, and possible touch of 100/USD

A brief encounter broke out between security forces and Maoists in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district during a combing operation in Porahat forest. No casualties were reported. Police said Maoists, including wanted leader Misir Besra carrying a Rs 1 crore bounty, remain active in the region

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said over one billion images have been created in India using ChatGPT Images 2.0 within a month of launch, highlighting the growing role of AI-generated visuals in creator culture, fashion, fandoms, and digital identity