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Protesters onslaught ED officials’ conveyance extracurricular Pinarayi Vijayan’s location successful Kerala superior aft raids
Violence broke retired outside Kerala Opposition Leader and erstwhile Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan‘s residence connected Wednesday (May 27, 2026) after Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials completed a raid and were leaving the premises. According to visuals shown connected quality channels, suspected CPI(M) workers gathered extracurricular Mr. Vijayan’s rented location and protested against the raid. The concern escalated arsenic immoderate protesters blocked the conveyance carrying ED officials and threw stones astatine it.
Assam Assembly passes Uniform Civil Code Bill
The 126-member Assam Assembly connected Wednesday (May 27, 2026) passed The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, which proposes a communal civilian model governing marriage, divorce, inheritance, and live-in relationships successful the State. The Bill was passed by dependable ballot with the enactment of MLAs from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies, portion 3 Opposition parties—Congress, Raijor Dal, and Trinamool Congress—opposed it. The legislation, the 3rd specified instrumentality aft akin enactments successful Uttarakhand and Gujarat, excludes the Scheduled Tribes (STs), who represent 12.45% of Assam’s colonisation (according to the 2011 Census).
Supreme Court constitutes sheet nether Home Secretary to gully up enactment program to cleanable Yamuna
The Supreme Court has constituted a committee headed by the Union Home Secretary, and comprising the Chief Secretaries of each the States and Union Territories done which the Yamuna river flows, and fixed them 8 weeks to travel up with a broad program to cleanable up the river, which is considered a lifeline for implicit 57 cardinal radical successful the national capital. A Bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Manmohan issued the absorption to the committee to hole a Yamuna Action Plan, portion conveying profound grief that the stream has been reduced to “little much than a sewage canal”.
Cabinet approves hold of SARTHAK-PDS strategy with cardinal outlay of ₹25,530 crore
The Union Cabinet connected Wednesday (May 27, 2026) approved hold of the ‘SARTHAK-PDS’ scheme, with an outlay of ₹25,530 crore, to assistance State agencies for intra-State question of nutrient grains and modernisation of the nationalist organisation system. The Cabinet Committee connected Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the continuation of the ‘Scheme for Assistance successful Ration Transport and Handling-Income with Automation successful PDS’ (SARTHAK-PDS) arsenic an umbrella strategy for the adjacent 5 years, successful the 16th Finance Commission rhythm grant period.
Demolish each amerciable structures wrong 15 km of planetary border: Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has directed the authorities to strictly enforce a ‘zero-tolerance’ argumentation against amerciable constructions wrong 15 km of the country’s borders and demolish each specified structures that person travel up implicit the years. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has assigned enhanced work to the District Magistrates to guarantee ineligible and fiscal compliance of banking transactions successful the borderline areas by each banks, verify large concern establishments, analyse their backing sources, way mule accounts and mendacious companies, place fake Aadhaar cards, and power cross-border smuggling, officials said.
Supreme Court to analyse if CBSE’s three-language regularisation is ‘unreasonable’ connected kids, resources
The Supreme Court connected Wednesday (May 27, 2026) agreed to analyse if the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) three-language rule, acceptable to beryllium effectual from July 1 for Class 9 students, has placed unreasonable unit connected resources and children. A three-judge Bench headed by the Chief Justice of India, Surya Kant, said the tribunal was much acrophobic astir the logistical and factual challenges of implementing this argumentation successful the look of a dearth of teachers and books.
Trial successful Manipur taste unit cases needs to beryllium expedited: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) said that the ongoing proceedings successful the 2023 Manipur taste violence needs to beryllium expedited and sought a presumption study from authorities. Ethnic unit successful Manipur broke retired connected May 3, 2025, after a ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ was organised successful the elevation districts. The protestation was held against the Meitei community’s request for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status. The unit claimed implicit 260 lives and near thousands of radical displaced.
Israel says it killed caller Hamas subject person successful Gaza
Israel said connected Wednesday (May 27, 2026) that it targeted and killed the caller person of Hamas’ subject helping during airstrikes successful Gaza City, little than 2 weeks aft it killed his predecessor. Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, and the Israeli subject said the strikes, which were carried retired connected Tuesday (May 26), killed Mohammed Odeh. Family members of a antheral called Mohammed Odeh said helium was killed successful the strike, but did not corroborate helium was the person of the subject wing. Hamas has not commented.
Delhi tribunal issues announcement to Assam CM, Delhi Police connected plea seeking FIR implicit hatred speech
A Delhi court connected Tuesday (May 27, 2026) issued notices to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the Delhi Police successful transportation with a plea filed by activistic Harsh Mander seeking the registration of a First Information Report (FIR) against the BJP person implicit alleged hatred speech. According to the petitioner, Mr. Sarma delivered a code connected January 27 successful Digboi, Assam, where helium had said that “four to 5 lakh Miya voters” would beryllium removed from electoral rolls arsenic portion of the peculiar intensive revision (SIR) workout successful the State. It is further alleged that the Assam Chief Minister had urged radical to marque beingness hard for “Miyas”, reportedly stating that they would permission the State lone if subjected to hardships. The ailment besides cited remarks allegedly suggesting efforts to forestall them from voting successful Assam.
Panama ties should not beryllium taxable to third-party interference, says China
China‘s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing was acceptable to deepen applicable practice with Panama and urged the Central American state to safeguard Chinese firms’ rights during a gathering with Panamanian Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha, China’s authoritative quality agency Xinhua reported. Mr. Wang, who met Mr. Acha connected the sidelines of a United Nations Security Council gathering in New York, said China-Panama ties should not be taxable to third-party interference, Xinhua reported, a notation to U.S. unit implicit Chinese-linked infrastructure adjacent the Panama Canal, which handles 5% of global maritime trade.
PM Modi calls for vigilance, hydration, and attraction during ongoing heatwave
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged citizens crossed the state to instrumentality each imaginable precautions amid the soaring temperatures being witnessed successful antithetic parts of India. Mr. Modi asked radical to enactment hydrated, transportation h2o portion stepping out, and widen assistance to others by offering them h2o during the harsh upwind conditions. He besides advised radical to stay alert to signs of vigor exhaustion, including dizziness, nausea, and utmost fatigue, and urged citizens to instantly assistance anyone feeling unwell, weak, oregon suffering from headaches by moving them to a chill and shaded place, ensuring the availability of h2o and ORS (oral rehydration solution).
Rahul Gandhi demands judicial inquiry, SIT to unearth information down ‘scam’ amid CBSE row
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) said the CBSE introspection results person been marred by “massive irregularities” and demanded an autarkic judicial enquiry and constitution of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to unearth the information down the “entire scam”. Mr. Gandhi posed questions to the government, asking wherefore the CBSE declaration was awarded to COEMPT, which had antecedently been embroiled successful controversies portion operating arsenic Globarena. He besides asked what, precisely, is the quality of the narration betwixt COEMPT’s absorption and the Modi government.
China asks Quad to halt meddling successful maritime affairs successful its neighbourhood
China connected Wednesday (May 27, 2026) reacted strongly to the Quad Ministerial meeting, which voiced superior concerns implicit the concern successful the East and South China Sea, saying it should halt meddling successful maritime affairs successful its neighbourhood. The concern successful the East China Sea and the South China Sea is mostly stable, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told a media briefing present successful effect to a question astir the Quad gathering successful Delhi.
