Bengaluru Cops Suspended After PM Modi Route Scare
Bengaluru Police Suspended After Gelatin Sticks Found Near PM Modi Route Six police personnel in Bengaluru were suspended after two gelatin sticks were found near Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s movement route during his visit to the city on May 10, 2026. The material was discovered during routine security sanitisation and route checks before the Prime Minister’s arrival. Reports said the recovery was made near Kaggalipura/Tataguni on Kanakapura Road, close to th
Howrah Police Row Over Accused Gangster Akash Singh
Howrah Police Reconstruction Sparks Political Debate A police reconstruction exercise in West Bengal’s Howrah sparked political controversy on Sunday, May 24, 2026, after accused gangster Akash Singh was taken through several alleged crime locations under tight security. Singh, described in reports as a known figure in North Howrah’s criminal network, was seen wearing a vest and shorts while police escorted him through different parts of the city. The operation
PM Modi Leads 4.5-Hour Council on Viksit Bharat 2047 Development Plan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a high-level Council of Ministers meeting lasting nearly four and a half hours, emphasizing India’s long-term vision under the Viksit Bharat 2047 development plan. Key cabinet members engaged in in-depth discussions on administrative reforms, governance efficiency, and initiatives designed to improve citizens’ quality of life. Core Agenda Highlights Administrative Efficiency: Streamlining workflows
Uttar Pradesh Heatwave Red Alert : Banda, Prayagraj, Varanasi Among High-Risk Districts
A heatwave red alert has been issued for parts of Uttar Pradesh today, May 22, 2026, as severe summer conditions continue across the state. Banda, Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, Prayagraj, Fatehpur, Pratapgarh, Mirzapur, Varanasi, Bhadohi and Jaunpur are among the districts expected to face intense heat during the day. The warning comes as several areas in Uttar Pradesh are experiencing high daytime temperatures, dry winds and unusually warm nights. Banda and Prayagraj are already facing ex
Indian Techies Face 60-Day H-1B Visa Countdown Amid US Tech Layoffs
From New Delhi today, Indian H-1B visa holders are confronting a critical situation as major US tech companies like Meta, Amazon, and LinkedIn announce layoffs. Thousands of Indian professionals on H-1B visas now face a strict 60-day grace period to secure a new employer willing to sponsor their visa, switch to a different visa category, or leave the United States. The combination of rising Silicon Valley layoffs, AI-driven restructuring, and a slowing job market has intensified pressure on t
PM Modi Leads Crucial Cabinet Meeting on West Asia Crisis and Reshuffle Speculation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead an important Council of Ministers meeting at Seva Teerth in Delhi at 4 pm on Thursday. All Union ministers, including Cabinet ministers, ministers of state with independent charge, and ministers of state, have been requested to stay in the capital to ensure full attendance. This meeting follows PM Modi’s foreign tour and is expected to focus on governance priorities, regional geopolitical issues, and potential political developments within the governme
US-Based NRI Held in JC Nagar After Ruger Magazine Found in Hotel
Bengaluru, India – May 19, 2026: Authorities in Bengaluru have arrested a 34-year-old Indian-origin US citizen after live bullets and a Ruger magazine were found in his hotel room. The incident raises serious concerns about hotel safety and unauthorized ammunition importation in India. The individual, identified as Arman Mutaahar, a US-based non-resident Indian (NRI), checked into the Jayamahal Palace Hotel in JC Nagar on April 27, 2026, presenting his US passport. He checked out
Delhi‑NCR Truckers Strike from May 21 Over EC Cess Rise and BS‑IV Ban
Transporters and truck drivers in Delhi‑NCR are planning a three‑day strike starting May 21, raising concerns about potential delays in moving goods and essential supplies. The strike call comes from the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), which represents many trucker unions across the region. The drivers say they are protesting a recent increase in the Environment Compensation Cess (EC Cess) imposed on all goods vehicles entering Delhi. This charge was raised significantly after
Twisha Sharma Death Case: Final Chats, Family Allegations And SIT Probe Raise Questions
The Twisha Sharma death case came into sharper focus on Monday, May 18, 2026, after her final WhatsApp and Instagram chats surfaced in the news. Twisha Sharma, a 33-year-old woman from Noida, was found dead at her husband Samarth Singh’s house in Bhopal’s Katara Hills area on May 12, 2026. Her final messages allegedly showed signs of anxiety, emotional distress and a feeling of being trapped, raising fresh questions around the circumstances of her death. Twisha’s family has al
Pune Beautician Under CBI Lens In NEET-UG Leak Case
As of May 18, 2026, 10:02 AM IST, the CBI investigation into the NEET-UG paper leak case has turned its focus on Pune beautician Manisha Waghmare, who allegedly acted as a common link between students searching for tuition teachers and teachers from reputed schools. Waghmare, 46, runs a beauty parlour in Pune’s Sukhsagar Nagar and was arrested on May 14 before being remanded in CBI custody for 10 days from May 16, along with retired teacher P V Kulkarni. Investigators suspect that her conta
Bengaluru Cybercrime Arrests Two for Uploading Minor Abuse Videos
Bengaluru cybercrime police have arrested two men accused of sexually exploiting minor girls, recording the abuse on mobile phones, and uploading the videos online. This case is notable because it targets the creators and distributors of illegal content, not just those who possess it. The arrest underscores growing concerns about child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and the increasing role of cybercrime units in protecting minors online. The accused, identified as Kiran Kumar (29) and
Outer Delhi Bus Crime: Woman Attacked on Sleeper Bus Near Nangloi
A disturbing crime unfolded in Outer Delhi on May 11, 2026, when a woman was allegedly gang-raped inside a moving private sleeper bus. She boarded the bus at Saraswati Vihar bus stand around midnight. CCTV cameras along the 7-kilometer route recorded the journey, including passages near Deepali Chowk Metro, Mangolpuri flyover, Peeragarhi, and Udyog Nagar Metro, before the bus stopped near Nangloi railway road. The seized private bus was brought to Rani Bagh Police Station, with auth
Karnataka Ends 2022 Hijab Restriction In Schools
On Thursday, May 14, 2026, the Karnataka government announced a major policy decision by withdrawing the 2022 order linked to hijab restrictions in educational institutions. The move allows students to wear hijab again in schools and colleges across the state and has triggered fresh conversations on education rights, religious expression, and school policies in India. The hijab issue first emerged as a major national discussion after students in Karnataka objected to restrictions im
NSA Against DU Graduate In Noida Protest Sparks Debate
The Noida workers’ protest case has become one of the most discussed political and legal controversies in Uttar Pradesh after authorities invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against Delhi University graduate Aakriti Chaudhary and former journalist Satyam Verma. The action came exactly one month after violence erupted during labour demonstrations in Noida on April 13, 2026, drawing nationwide attention towards labour rights, industrial unrest, and the use of stringent security laws durin
Dileep Raj Passes Away at 47 | Kannada Actor Dies After Heart Attack
Kannada actor Dileep Raj passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, after reportedly suffering a heart attack. He was 47 years old. According to reports, the actor experienced chest pain in the early hours of the day and was rushed to Apollo Hospital in Bengaluru, where doctors later declared him dead. The sudden demise of Dileep Raj has left fans and the Kannada film industry in shock. Many
