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Petrol, diesel prices up 90 paise; 3rd hike this month
Oil-marketing companies raised the prices of petrol and diesel for the 3rd clip successful 8 days connected Saturday (May 23, 2026). Prices were hiked by an mean 90 paise per litre crossed each variants. This was the 3rd specified summation this period pursuing the ₹3 upward revision connected May 15, 2026, and a further 90 paise hike connected May 19, 2026 after 4 years.
Centre promised much legislative powers for Ladakh, says delegation
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has projected a caller mechanics to assistance Ladakh greater legislative, financial, and administrative powers wrong the existing Union Territory framework, according to civilian nine members who attended a sub-committee gathering with MHA officials connected Friday (May 22, 2026).
Rubio’s maiden India sojourn aims to repair strained ties; boost Quad cooperation
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio volition get successful India connected Saturday (May 23, 2026) for a maiden four-day visit, aimed astatine repairing bilateral ties that person been nether strain since mid-last year. The apical U.S. diplomat is scheduled to clasp wide-ranging talks with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, successful summation to gathering Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attending a gathering of the Quad Foreign Ministers successful New Delhi.
Supreme Court refers UAPA bail curbs to larger Bench for ‘authoritative’ ruling
The Supreme Court connected Friday (May 22, 2026) granted six months of interim bail to 2 accused successful the 2020 Delhi riots lawsuit portion referring to a larger Bench the question of whether prolonged incarceration and hold successful proceedings tin override the stringent bail curbs nether anti-terror laws specified arsenic the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (UAPA).
Tulsi Gabbard resigns arsenic manager of nationalist intelligence, citing husband’s health
Tulsi Gabbard resigned arsenic President Donald Trump’s manager of nationalist intelligence connected Friday (May 22, 2026), saying she needed to measurement distant arsenic her hubby battles cancer. She is the 4th Cabinet authoritative to depart during Mr. Trump’s 2nd term. In her resignation letter, which she posted connected societal media, Ms. Gabbard said she told Mr. Trump she would permission bureau connected June 30.
Pakistan subject main Asim Munir arrives successful Tehran successful propulsion to extremity Iran war
Pakistan’s almighty service main Field Marshal Asim Munir arrived successful Tehran connected Friday (May 22, 2026), with Islamabad mediating arsenic the Islamic Republic examines a caller U.S. connection to extremity the West Asia war. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei, however, said the sojourn did not needfully mean “we person reached a turning constituent oregon a decisive situation”.
Four dead, 90 trapped successful China ember excavation accident
Four workers died, and 90 were trapped underground astatine a ember excavation successful bluish China aft c monoxide reached unsafe levels astatine the site, the authoritative Xinhua News Agency reported aboriginal Saturday (May 23, 2026). A full of 247 miners were underground astatine the Liushenyu ember excavation successful Shanxi Province erstwhile the mishap occurred connected Friday (May 22, 2026) night, the bureau said.
Twisha Sharma decease case: hubby taken into custody, M.P. HC allows 2nd autopsy
Samarth Singh, the hubby of Twisha Sharma, who allegedly ended her beingness recently, was taken into custody by the Madhya Pradesh Police connected Friday (May 22, 2026) aft helium remained absconding for days successful transportation with a dowry decease and harassment case, officials said. The Madhya Pradesh High Court ordered a 2nd autopsy of Sharma’s assemblage by a specialised AIIMS Delhi team.
No support for quality concatenation protestation called by Cockroach Janta Party: Bengaluru police
Bengaluru constabulary connected Friday (May 22, 2026) cautioned against gathering for a “peaceful quality chain” adjacent Town Hall successful the bosom of the metropolis aft a purported invitation poster began circulating connected societal media nether the heading “Cockroach Janta Party Karnataka,” a satirical online outfit.
Reconstituted PAC meets; BJP objects to sheet taking up issues suo motu
The reconstituted Public Accounts Committee (PAC) convened connected Friday (May 22, 2026), during which BJP members objected to PAC chairperson K. C. Venugopal taking up definite subjects for introspection by the committee suo motu. The subjects see argumentation reforms successful the banking, insurance, and vigor sectors.
Jaishankar to big Quad Foreign Ministers conscionable connected May 26: MEA
Days aft U.S. President Donald Trump’s sojourn to China, India volition seat a gathering of the Quad’s Foreign Ministers connected Tuesday (May 26, 2026), with talks astir a “free and unfastened Indo-Pacific” astatine the apical of the agenda. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar volition big his counterparts from the U.S., Australia, and Japan connected May 26, astatine the extremity of U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s bilateral sojourn to India.
Elected authorities has nary relation successful Jammu demolitions, says Farooq Abdullah
National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah connected Friday (May 22, 2026) said the elected authorities has nary relation successful the ongoing demolitions successful Jammu. Meanwhile, BJP Rajya Sabha subordinate Gulam Ali Khatana accused the NC-Congress of pursuing anti-Gujjar policies successful Jammu and Kashmir.
Bengal CM connected archetypal sojourn to Delhi aft taking charge, meets President, Prime Minister and Home Minister
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, who is connected his archetypal sojourn to Delhi aft being sworn successful arsenic the Chief Minister of the State connected Friday (May 22, 2026), met President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and different cardinal Ministers of the Union Cabinet including Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
IPL 2026 SRH vs RCB: Sunrisers beryllium excessively blistery for Royal Challengers
Sunrisers Hyderabad launched into the Royal Challengers Bengaluru attack and ne'er relented, producing a batting accumulation that laid the instauration for its 55-run triumph successful their IPL clash astatine the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium connected Friday (May 22, 2026).
