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NTA announces NEET-UG re-exam connected June 21
Medical entranceway exam NEET-UG, which was cancelled pursuing allegations of irregularities successful the introspection process, will beryllium re-conducted connected June 21, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced connected Friday (May 15, 2026). The exam was earlier conducted connected May 3. The NTA had connected Tuesday (May 12, 2026) announced the cancellation of NEET-UG and said the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) would transportation retired a broad enquiry into the alleged irregularities linked to the exam.
Bhojshala-Kamal Maula analyzable declared arsenic temple by Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court connected Friday (May 15, 2026) declared that the disputed Bhojshala analyzable successful Dhar is simply a temple dedicated to Goddess Saraswati, adding that the Muslim assemblage whitethorn attack the State authorities for allotment of abstracted onshore successful the territory for operation of a mosque.
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by ₹3 crossed each variants
In effect to terms and proviso pressures owed the West Asia crisis, oil-marketing companies connected Friday (May 15, 2026) hiked the prices of petrol and diesel by ₹3 per litre crossed each variants. That is, the latest terms hikes widen to some the regular variants of petrol and diesel alongside the premium and high-octane products.
Rathindra Bose, a Chartered Accountant and BJP northbound Bengal MLA, elected Speaker of Bengal Assembly
Rathindra Bose, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from the Cooch Behar Dakshin Assembly seat, was connected Friday (May 15, 2026) elected arsenic the Speaker of West Bengal Legislative Assembly. Mr. Bose was elected the Speaker of the 18th West Bengal Legislative Assembly unanimously done a dependable vote. The legislators of Trinamool Congress and different Opposition parties did not reason his election.
India-U.K. commercialized woody hits late-stage ‘sticking points’ conscionable earlier implementation date
The implementation of the India-U.K. commercialized woody has deed a late-stage hiccup owed to a caller regularisation connected alloy imports the U.K. has said it volition instrumentality from July 1, which was not portion of the commercialized negotiations. The India-U.K. Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) was expected to travel into unit successful May 2026, but present the 2 sides are trying to enactment retired a “creative solution” to guarantee the woody is implemented “at an aboriginal date”, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal told reporters connected Friday (May 15, 2026).
Gautam Adani agrees to $18 cardinal punishment successful U.S. bribery case
Billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani has agreed to wage a multi-million-dollar colony successful a U.S. civilian tribunal case linked to corruption without admitting guilt, his institution said connected Friday (May 15, 2026). The November 2024 indictment successful New York accused the industrialist and aggregate subordinates of deliberately misleading planetary investors arsenic portion of a immense bribery scheme
India tin play ‘greater role’ for bid successful West Asia, says Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi
India tin play a “greater role” for bid successful West Asia, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said connected Friday (May 15, 2026). Addressing a property league successful New Delhi, helium said determination is nary subject solution to thing related to Iran. He besides said Iran is acceptable to assistance walk each vessels done the Strait of Hormuz, adding the concern successful Strait of Hormuz is precise analyzable now.
Supreme Court allows histrion Darshan to revive bail plea successful a twelvemonth if nary ‘substantial progress’ successful trial
The Supreme Court connected Friday (May 15, 2026) expressed disappointment implicit the “slow” gait of the trial successful the 2024 Renukaswamy execution lawsuit involving Kannada histrion Darshan Thoogudeepa, and granted him liberty to renew his plea for bail if determination is nary “substantial progress” successful the lawsuit wrong a year.
Unnao rape case: Supreme Court sets speech bid suspending Kuldeep Sengar’s sentence, asks Delhi HC to see afresh
The Supreme Court connected Friday (May 14, 2026) set speech a Delhi High Court bid granting bail and suspending the condemnation of erstwhile BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar successful the 2017 Unnao rape case. A Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi asked the High Court to determine the question of suspension of the condemnation of Sengar afresh, preferably earlier the onset of the summertime abrogation of the courts successful June.
Rupee hits grounds debased of 96.14/dollar, settles astatine caller closing debased of 95.86/dollar
The Indian rupee crashed beneath the 96/USD mark connected Friday (May 15, 2026) earlier closing astatine an all-time debased of 95.86 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar arsenic elevated crude lipid prices and ostentation concerns added to the downside unit connected the rupee. The currency has registered implicit 6% losses truthful acold this year, and successful the past six trading sessions, it has depreciated astir 2% arsenic Iran warfare hazard escalation pushed crude lipid prices higher. The dollar scale moved northwards aft beardown U.S. retail income and unchangeable labour marketplace information reduced expectations of assertive Federal Reserve complaint cuts.
