This is in the aftermath of the cargo vessel MSC ELSA3, carrying 640 containers and massive amounts of fuel, sinking off Kochi in the morning hours of Sunday (May 25). The NDRF team has been mobilised following a request from the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority.

NDRF hazmat team moves to Kerala to deal with chemical spill risk

Business & Economy: The announcement marks a pivotal moment in India’s growth story one driven by structural reforms, demographic strength, and resilient consumption.

India surpasses Japan to become 4th largest economy at $4 Trillion: NITI Aayog CEO

As of 24 May, there are 18 active Covid cases in Thane, 273 in Kerala, and 35 in Karnataka, of which 32 are from Bengaluru, and 23 fresh cases were logged in Delhi. Isolated infections have also been reported in cities like Hyderabad and Noida.

Thane reports Covid death as JN.1 variant spreads: Is the new variant dangerous? All your questions answered

“The Southwest Monsoon has set in over Kerala today, the 24th May, 2025, against the normal date of 1st June. Thus, the southwest monsoon has set in over Kerala 8 days before the normal date,” said IMD.

Monsoon arrives 8 day early in Kerala - earliest onset since 2009. Will you get respite from heat? IMD prediction

Axiom-4 will carry a crew of four astronauts to the International Space Station, where they would stay for two weeks and perform 60 experiments. The astronauts would be flying on the SpaceX Falcon9 rocket and the Crew Dragon capsule.

An out of the world video call: From space, Astronaut Shukla to address Indian students

The US president also said that earlier also he informed Tim Cook that he expects that their iPhone’s will be built in the US, and not India or anywhere else.

Trump's BIG warning to Apple: Make iPhones in US, not in India or face 25% tariffs

A week earlier, on May 15, the Indian government revoked the security clearance of Celebi Airport Services, a Turkish firm that handles a large part of the services at nine major airports in India, over concerns regarding national security.

India expects Turkey to ‘urge Pakistan to end support for terrorism’, says Celebi matter discussed with Turkish Embassy

The report doesn’t just capture a passing trend; it paints a picture of a profound economic shift. With rising incomes and accelerating urbanisation, the average Indian consumer regardless of income bracket and is choosing more varied, processed, and protein-rich diets over traditional staples.

Urban Indians now spend half their food budget outside the home highlights Deloitte FICCI report

From clean transportation to smart fitness, affordable fashion, and cutting-edge tech these 7 male founders are driving real change across India. Each of them is leading innovation in their space, solving everyday problems with bold ideas and practical solutions.

7 visionary men transforming India with new age startups

Business & Economy: RBI's bulletin comes at a time when New Delhi is navigating shifting global trade currents — from a critical tariff truce with the US to the successful conclusion of a landmark free trade agreement with the United Kingdom.

RBI says India remains resilient as global trade landscape shifts

Indigo flight from Delhi-Srinagar lands safely after mid-air turbulence; airline issues fresh advisory

Indigo's Delhi-Srinagar flight lands safely after mid-air turbulence; Delhi Airport issues fresh travel advisory

Three coups and a nation divided: A political history of Pakistan’s military takeovers

Basavaraju, general secretary of the banned CPI (Maoist), was among 27 Maoists killed in the gun battle, according to police. A long-time figure in the Maoist movement, he had a ₹1.5 crore bounty on his head.

Who was Nambala Keshav Rao, aka Basavaraju? India’s most wanted Maoist  with ₹15 million bounty on his head

According to the Union Health Ministry, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu have reported the most active cases among Indian states.

Covid spike in India: THESE states are reporting rise in cases — Is your state on the list, check here

The bench, comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice N Kotiswar Singh, questioned why Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad would choose this moment to make such comments.

'Insulting, humiliating': SC grants bail to Ashoka professor Mahmudabad, but calls his Operation Sindoor post ‘dog whistling’

Indian man stabs another man to death in public bus in Texas

Indian man stabs fellow national to death in public bus in Texas for 'resembling his uncle', arrested

Inspired by the progressive movements in Karnataka, Mushtaq travelled across the state and involved herself in the Bandaya Sahitya movement, which challenged class and caste oppression.

Indian author Banu Mushtaq wins International Booker Prize. Know more about her

India is home to numerous stunning beaches, and many of them have earned the coveted Blue Flag certification, a testament to their environmental sustainability and quality standards. Here are seven Blue Flag beaches in India that should be on your travel list for 2025.

2025 Beach Bliss: 7 Exquisite Blue Flag Beaches in India You Can’t Miss

Given the current tensions between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, while the flag-lowering ceremony is resuming at the Attari border in Amritsar, it will not happen like usual.

Beating Retreat ceremony now scaled down. Here’s how it is different from before

How alleged spy Gazala was lured into the spy web by Pakistani diplomat

How 'alleged spy' Gazala was lured into the spy web by Pakistani diplomat

How modern spies exploit social media and encryption to evade surveillance

The apex court had earlier pinpointed three main issues, including Waqf by user, nomination of non-Muslims to the Waqf Council and state Waqf Boards, and the identification of government land as Waqf property. 

‘Courts cannot interfere unless there is a glaring…’: CJI Gavai on Waqf Act

Kaul took to X and posted that she received a cancellation of her OCI, stressing that it is a cruel example of transnational repression.

Who is Nitasha Kaul? Indian-origin UK professor claims she lost OCI status for 'anti-India, anti-Modi' activities

Chairing a monsoon preparedness review meeting on Monday, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin specified the heightened risks of landslides, flash floods, and other natural disasters occurring in the Western Ghats region.

Southwest Monsoon onset likely over Kerala in 5 days; storm brews in Arabian Sea

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