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Congress rejects 'One Nation, One Election' in Bengaluru meet; Hebbalkar says don't politicise hijab issue

One Nation One Election sparked sharp political differences during a Joint Parliamentary Committee consultation in Bengaluru, with BJP backing the proposal and Congress strongly opposing it. Karnataka Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar urged parties not to politicise education and the hijab issue, saying students' futures should not suffer due to politics.

May 16, 2026

If Pakistan continues to harbour terrorists and operate against India, then they have to decide, whether they want to be part of geography and history or not,

'Decide whether want to be part of geography, history, or not': Indian Army chief's warning to Pakistan

General Upendra Dwivedi's remarks come around a week after India and its security forces marked the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor.

May 16, 2026

CBI Arrests Alleged NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Kingpin PV Kulkarni in Pune; 7 Accused Held So Far

NEET-UG 2026 row: SC plea seeks NTA overhaul as CBI arrests Pune teacher over Biology paper leak

CBI arrested biology lecturer Manisha Mandhare, part of National Testing Agency NEET-UG paper-setting panel, for alleged role in paper leak. She is accused of accessing Botany & Zoology papers and coaching students in Pune, dictating leaked questions that matched NEET-UG 2026 examination.

May 16, 2026

After Trump-Xi talks, Putin set for key Beijing visit to boost Russia-China ties

The announcement comes shortly after US President Donald Trump concluded a high-profile summit in Beijing, where discussions reportedly focused on Taiwan, Iran, artificial intelligence, trade and the Russia-Ukraine war. Trump described the talks as a "historic moment" and claimed progress on several geopolitical issues.

May 16, 2026

Jammu Gangsters Under Surveillance for Alleged Links to Dubai-Based Pakistani Don-Turned-Terrorist Shahzad Bhatti

Aay after J&K Police chief Nalin Prabhat warned Dubai-based Pakistani gangster-turned-terrorist Shahzad Bhatti, security agencies launched surveillance of several notorious gangsters in Jammu. The move follows the arrest of a Jammu resident in Punjab for allegedly assisting Bhatti's network involved in narcotics smuggling, arms procurement and terror financing.

May 16, 2026

Thai Women Among Five Held in Sex Racket Run from J&K Police SPO's Rented House in Jammu

Jammu Police busted an alleged prostitution racket operating from the rented house of a Special Police Officer (SPO) in the Kunjwani area on the outskirts of Jammu city. Five persons, including two women from Thailand, were arrested during a late-night raid conducted by Gangyal Police Station following intelligence inputs.

May 16, 2026

Bengal govt directs DMs to re-verify all Backward Class certificates granted in last 15 years

Bengal govt directs DMs to re-verify all Backward Class certificates issued in 15 years

The state's Backward Class Development Department has also instructed authorities to initiate legal action against individuals found to have obtained certificates using fake documents, as well as officials allegedly involved in wrongful issuance.

May 16, 2026

Ex-Kerala CM Vijayan faces heat as CPI(M) soul searching turns into leadership revolt

Ex-Kerala CM Vijayan faces heat as CPI-M introspection turns into leadership revolt

Former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is facing growing dissent within the Communist Party of India (Marxist) after the Left Front's crushing defeat in the Assembly elections, where the alliance's seat tally dropped from 99 to just 35.

May 16, 2026

Who was Abu-Bilal al-Minuki? ISIS second-in-command killed in US-Nigeria mission

Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a Nigerian-born senior ISIS commander linked to ISWAP and the group's African operations network, was reportedly killed in a joint US-Nigerian operation announced by Donald Trump.

May 16, 2026

Karnataka transport workers launch indefinite strike from today, BJP slams govt inaction

Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit workers plan nationwide shutdown over fuel price hike

The Gig Platform Service Workers Union (GIPSWU) has called for a nationwide shutdown of app-based services from 12 pm to 5 pm on Saturday, demanding a minimum payment of Rs 20 per kilometre for gig workers following the recent fuel price hike.

May 16, 2026

Centre revises petroleum export taxes as global oil market volatility persists

Govt tweaks fuel export taxes; diesel duty cut to Rs 16.5/litre, ATF to Rs 16

Imposing a fresh special additional excise duty (SAED) of Rs 3 per litre on petrol exports while reducing export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF). Diesel export duty has been cut to Rs 16.5 per litre, while ATF duty has been lowered to Rs 16 per litre, effective Saturday.

May 16, 2026

Trump claims 'total military victory' over Iran, says US strikes severely damaged Tehran's capabilities

US President Donald Trump claimed the United States achieved a "total military victory" over Iran, saying recent US strikes severely damaged Tehran's naval, air and missile-production capabilities. Trump said the ceasefire was agreed upon at the request of other countries, i

May 16, 2026

PM Modi refutes CNBC-TV18 report on govt considering levy on foreign travel

'Not an iota of truth': PM Modi calls out false report on India mulling tax on foreign travel [Fact Check]

The rare rebuttal from the Prime Minister came on X as he reshared a media report, refuting it as "false" and lacking truth. The report claimed that the Centre is contemplating levying a cess or surcharge on foreign travel.

May 16, 2026

Delhi Couple Running Inter-State Drug Network Busted in Kashmir's Kulgam; Over 200 Clients Linked

In a major breakthrough under J&K's Nasha Mukti Abhiyan, Kulgam Police busted an inter-state narcotics network allegedly run by a Delhi-based couple and arrested a notorious female drug peddler along with her associates.

May 15, 2026

'No trust in US': Iran FM says Strait of Hormuz remains open for most international vessels

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said the Strait of Hormuz remains open to international shipping except for vessels from countries "at war with" Iran. He said Tehran remains committed to safe navigation through the strategic waterway despite rising West Asia tensions.

May 15, 2026

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Congress rejects 'One Nation, One Election' in Bengaluru meet; Hebbalkar says don't politicise hijab issue

'Decide whether want to be part of geography, history, or not': Indian Army chief's warning to Pakistan

NEET-UG 2026 row: SC plea seeks NTA overhaul as CBI arrests Pune teacher over Biology paper leak

After Trump-Xi talks, Putin set for key Beijing visit to boost Russia-China ties

Jammu Gangsters Under Surveillance for Alleged Links to Dubai-Based Pakistani Don-Turned-Terrorist Shahzad Bhatti

Thai Women Among Five Held in Sex Racket Run from J&K Police SPO's Rented House in Jammu

Bengal govt directs DMs to re-verify all Backward Class certificates issued in 15 years

Ex-Kerala CM Vijayan faces heat as CPI-M introspection turns into leadership revolt

Who was Abu-Bilal al-Minuki? ISIS second-in-command killed in US-Nigeria mission

Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit workers plan nationwide shutdown over fuel price hike

Govt tweaks fuel export taxes; diesel duty cut to Rs 16.5/litre, ATF to Rs 16

Trump claims 'total military victory' over Iran, says US strikes severely damaged Tehran's capabilities

'Not an iota of truth': PM Modi calls out false report on India mulling tax on foreign travel [Fact Check]

Delhi Couple Running Inter-State Drug Network Busted in Kashmir's Kulgam; Over 200 Clients Linked

'No trust in US': Iran FM says Strait of Hormuz remains open for most international vessels

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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