Family members of a 33-year-old woman found dead in Bhopal protested, demanding a fresh post-mortem at AIIMS Delhi. Police formed an SIT to investigate dowry harassment allegations against her husband and mother-in-law, a retired judge who received anticipatory bail. The family alleges murder and criticizes the handling of the case.
US President Trump has ignited controversy by tweeting a provocative map aimed at Iran, declaring that ‘the clock is ticking’ in reference to potential military engagement. This revelation comes on the heels of his discussions with Israeli PM Netanyahu, signaling escalating tensions.
A 24-year-old woman in Greater Noida allegedly died after being thrown from her house terrace, with her family accusing her husband and in-laws of dowry harassment. The family claims she was beaten and injured with a sharp object before being pushed to stage an accident. Police are investigating the incident.
Meta employees are protesting the company’s new mouse-tracking software, the Model Capability Initiative (MCI), with flyers in US offices and a petition citing the National Labor Relations Act. The tool records keystrokes, clicks and screenshots to train Meta’s AI agents—just days before the May 20 layoffs cutting 8,000 jobs. UK staff have also launched a
MS Dhoni’s visit to the NSG Hub, showcasing his fitness and shooting skills, coincides with a high-stakes IPL 2026 match for CSK. With Dhoni sidelined by injury and speculation rife about his final Chepauk appearance, fans anticipate an emotional farewell, regardless of his playing status. The team’s playoff hopes hinge on upcoming wins.
To secure supplies amid restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz, India increased purchases of Russian Urals crude after the temporary easing of US sanctions, according to available data up to April.
Senior AIADMK leader S Semmalai has resigned, citing deep dissatisfaction with the party’s current state and recent developments post-elections. He expressed immense mental anguish, stating that internal infighting has damaged the party’s image, even drawing ridicule from English newspapers. Semmalai, who felt sidelined after Jayalalithaa’s death, lamented the party’s deviation from its founding principles.
Fuel prices in India saw their first hike in four years, with petrol and diesel increasing by Rs 3. This move aims to alleviate significant daily losses incurred by oil marketing companies, estimated at Rs 1,000 crore. While consumer inflation may see a slight uptick, the fiscal impact is considered minimal, with annual consumption expected
DMK president MK Stalin criticised Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) leader Joseph Vijay, alleging he became Chief Minister by influencing children via Instagram and failed to appoint booth agents. Stalin also highlighted rising murders in Tamil Nadu, questioning the new government’s ability to maintain law and order, drawing parallels to past governance issues.
