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Congress acceptable to articulation Tamil Nadu’s archetypal conjugation authorities today
After being retired of powerfulness for 59 years successful Tamil Nadu, the Congress is poised to articulation the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)-led government headed by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay connected Thursday (May 21, 2026), ushering successful a conjugation epoch successful the Dravidian State.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to commencement archetypal India sojourn connected May 23
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio volition wage his archetypal sojourn to India betwixt May 23 and 26, the U.S. State Department said. The sojourn volition beryllium intimately watched arsenic it comes against the backdrop of the U.S.’s continued engagement successful hostilities successful the Persian Gulf region, which person had consequences for India’s vigor security.
Iran examining U.S. proposal, arsenic Trump says successful ‘final stages’ of talks
Iran said connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026) it was examining the latest U.S. connection received from mediator Pakistan successful talks to extremity the West Asia war, contempt the 2 sides trading threats implicit resuming attacks. It came aft U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that Washington was successful the “final stages” of negotiations with Iran.
U.S. indicts erstwhile Cuban President arsenic unit builds
The United States connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026) criminally indicted Cuba’s erstwhile leader Raul Castro, fueling speculation that President Donald Trump volition effort to topple the communist state. The Justice Department charged the influential erstwhile President implicit the deadly 1996 downing of 2 civilian planes manned by anti-Castro pilots.
Parle Industries up 5% aft investors mistake it for the Melody owner
In an absorbing crook of events, a penny stock, Parle Industries Ltd. deed its precocious terms set of 5%, closing astatine ₹5 a share, aft Indian investors mistook it for the FMCG institution Parle Products Pvt Ltd. which makes the “Melody” cocoa toffees.
Bharat Petroleum hikes Russia’s stock successful crude lipid purchases to 41% successful bid to capable proviso gaps
The share of Russian crude lipid successful Bharat Petroleum’s wide basket has accrued to astir 40-41% from astir 31% during quarter-ended March 2026, Vetsa Ramakrishna Gupta, Director for Finance of the state-owned oil-marketing company, told investors successful an expert telephone connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026).
India and Italy person been successful continuous interaction implicit Ukraine and West Asia conflicts: PM Modi
India and Italy person been successful continuous interaction implicit the conflicts successful Ukraine and West Asia, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Wednesday, reiterating his telephone for “dialogue and diplomacy” to resoluteness the festering wars.
Will question CBI probe into Twisha Sharma death: Madhya Pradesh CM
The Madhya Pradesh authorities volition question a CBI probe into the decease of Noida woman Twisha Sharma, who was allegedly harassed for dowry and died successful Bhopal past week, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav assured her household members successful Bhopal connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026). Twisha’s household members met Mr. Yadav and sought a just probe into her death.
Naga assemblage successful Manipur petitions PM, seeking merchandise of six Naga captives
An apex assemblage of Naga women successful Manipur petitioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026), seeking the Centre’s involution for the merchandise of six Naga men allegedly held hostage by Kuki groups. They besides demanded the abrogation of agreements signed with respective Kuki extremist groups.
NEET(UG) re-exam: Education Minister holds meetings with Central agencies, representatives of societal media platforms
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026) chaired reappraisal meetings with officials of “Central information and quality agencies” to place vulnerabilities and guarantee timely preventive and corrective measures, with preparations underway to behaviour the re-examination of NEET (UG) 2026, which was cancelled earlier this period aft a insubstantial leak.
Zuckerberg says helium feels ‘weight’ of Meta layoffs
Meta began laying disconnected astir 8,000 employees connected Wednesday (May 20, 2026) — astir 10% of its planetary workforce — arsenic co-founder and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg pushes to redirect resources toward an ambitious artificial quality agenda.
CBI registers lawsuit against retired Navy Captain implicit alleged ‘illicit wealth’
The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a lawsuit against a retired Navy Captain for possessing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income. The lawsuit alleges that retired Captain Raminder Singh Wadhwa acquired movable and immovable assets successful his ain sanction and successful the sanction of his household members.
