Punjab Four Children Proposal Sparks Debate Over Sikh Population Decline Punjab BJP leader Dr Jagmohan Singh Raju has urged Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to consider cash incentives for Sikh families with more children, citing concerns over Sikh population decline in Punjab and the need to protect the community’s cultural and demographic strength.   Punjab BJP Leader Raises Four Children Proposal Punjab BJP state genera

Bengal Cabinet Clears Rs 3,000 Women's Aid And Free Bus Travel Suvendu Adhikari's cabinet decisions in West Bengal have brought major welfare and policy changes, including women’s financial support, free bus travel, and the phasing out of religion-based schemes. Women To Get Rs 3,000 Under Annapurna Yojana The Bengal second cabinet meeting approved the Annapurna Yojana, West Bengal, under which eligible women will rec

UDF Returns To Power In Kerala After 10 Years VD Satheesan was sworn in as Kerala’s new Chief Minister, marking the United Democratic Front’s return to power after a 10-year gap. UDF Forms Government In Kerala Congress leader VD Satheesan took oath as the Chief Minister of Kerala at a grand ceremony in Thiruvananthapuram. The United Democratic Front secured a strong victory by winning 102 seats in the 140-member Assembly,

Revanth Reddy’s Telangana 2034 Roadmap Signals Bigger National Role Revanth Reddy’s 2034 Telangana Roadmap Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has drawn major political attention after publicly outlining his Revanth Reddy 2034 plan, signalling that he aims to remain at the centre of Telangana politics until 2034 before moving towards a larger Delhi ambition. His st

India Responds To Dutch Concerns Over Press Freedom And Minority Rights   India Responds To Dutch Remarks On Press Freedom And Minority Rights India has firmly rejected reported concerns raised in the Netherlands over press freedom and minority rights, stating that such comments show a lack of understanding about the country’s democratic values and diverse social structure. The response came during Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw virtually flagged off the new Bengaluru–Mumbai Express train on Sunday, May 17, 2026, marking a major boost to rail connectivity between Karnataka and Maharashtra. The new service is expected to benefit passengers travelling between Bengaluru and Mumbai, two of India’s busiest urban and business hubs. According to officials, the train strengthens direct connectivity and addresses a long-pending demand from passengers in both South and North Karnataka.

Hyderabad Lufthansa Flight Threat Triggers Alert A Hyderabad Lufthansa flight threat created a major security alert at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after Lufthansa flight LH754 received a bomb alert before landing. The Frankfurt Hyderabad flight was scheduled to arrive at Shamshabad when the airline reportedly received an email claiming that a bomb had been placed on the aircraft. Following the Lufthansa LH754 bomb alert, airport officials immediat

Petrol And Diesel Prices Rise Across India After Crude Oil Surge Petrol Diesel Price Hike 2026 Updates Petrol and diesel prices were increased by Rs 3 per litre across India on Friday, May 15, 2026, as rising global crude oil prices added pressure on oil marketing companies. The latest petrol diesel price hike 2026 has become a major India fuel news update, with fuel price increase India trends showing higher petrol, diesel, and CN

Why Congress Criticised RSS Leader Hosabale Over Pakistan Talks Remarks A fresh political debate has erupted after RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said that India should always remain open to dialogue with Pakistan despite ongoing tensions and repeated terror attacks. His remarks triggered criticism from the Congress party, which accused the RSS of sending mixed signals on national security and India’s approach towards Pakistan.

FAIMA Moves Supreme Court Seeking NTA Reforms After NEET-UG 2026 Cancellation The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has approached the Supreme Court seeking major reforms in the functioning of the National Testing Agency (NTA) following the cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 over alleged paper leak concerns. The petition urged the Centre to either replace or restructure the NTA, which conducts several national-level entrance examination

Ignored NEET Reform Suggestions Back In Focus After NEET-UG 2026 Leak Row   The latest NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy has once again raised concerns over delayed examination reforms, especially after several recommendations made by a high-level expert committee reportedly remained unimplemented. Following the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak allegations, the Central government had formed a committee led by former ISRO Chairman K Radhakrishnan to review

NEET-UG 2026 Leak Probe Expands Across Rajasthan, Maharashtra And Haryana The investigation into the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak has expanded across multiple states, with Rajasthan’s Sikar district emerging as a major focus area for central agencies. The controversy surrounding the examination eventually led the National Testing Agency (NTA) to cancel the NEET-UG exam held on May 3, impacting more than 22 lakh medical aspirants across the country.

Khan Sir Slams NTA Over NEET-UG 2026 Cancellation And Paper Leak Row Popular educator Khan Sir strongly criticised the National Testing Agency (NTA) following the cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 examination over alleged paper leak and irregularity concerns. His remarks came amid growing anger and uncertainty among lakhs of medical aspirants across the country. The NEET-UG 2026 examination was conducted on May 3 across India and abroad for more than 22 l

NEET-UG 2026 Leak Case: BAMS Student Arrested Over Alleged Rs 10 Lakh Deal The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken a 30-year-old BAMS student from Maharashtra’s Nashik into custody in connection with the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. The accused, identified as Shubham Khairnar, is suspected to have purchased a leaked “guess paper” linked to the controversy surrounding the national medical entrance examination. According to sourc

NEET UG Row Revives Questions Over NTA’s Repeated Examination Controversies The latest controversy surrounding the NEET UG 2026 examination has once again placed the National Testing Agency (NTA) under intense scrutiny after allegations surfaced that several questions from a circulated “guess paper” closely matched the actual exam paper. The issue has reignited nationwide concerns over the transparency and credibility of India’s largest entrance examinatio