Investigations into the NEET paper leak case have traced its origins to a network allegedly involving MBBS students in Kerala. Authorities are probing how the alleged syndicate operated across states and facilitated the leak of exam materials. The revelations have raised serious concerns about the integrity of the national entrance examination system, prompting calls for stricter monitoring and stronger safeguards to prevent future breaches.


NEET Paper Leak Origins Traced to MBBS Students in Kerala

India has reportedly halted sugar exports until 2026, a move that is expected to significantly impact global sugar supply and prices. The decision comes amid efforts to ensure domestic availability and stabilize local markets.


Breaking: India Stops Sugar Exports Till 2026 | Sugar Export Ban Hits Global Trade 

Severe weather conditions have battered parts of Uttar Pradesh as heavy rains, dust storms, and lightning strikes caused widespread destruction across multiple districts. According to reports, more than 50 people have lost their lives, with several others injured in weather-related incidents. The sudden storm has damaged homes, disrupted power supply, and affected normal life, while rescue and relief operations are underway in the worst-hit areas.


India Storm: Heavy Rains, Dust Storms, And Lightning Cause Havoc Across UP; Over 50 Dead 

New Delhi has become the centre of global diplomacy as BRICS foreign ministers gather for a crucial two-day meeting chaired by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov are among the key participants attending high-level talks on global conflicts, energy security, and multipolar cooperation. Delegations from Brazil and South Africa also join discussions, reflecting India’s rising role in shaping global diplomatic balance amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.


BRICS 2026: Araghchi & Lavrov Arrive in New Delhi for High-Stakes BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

#Gravitas A political controversy has erupted in South Korea over artificial intelligence profits and government taxation, leading to political attacks, market volatility, and concerns among foreign investors. 


South Korea's AI Tax Controversy 

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India Launches AI-Powered Hyperlocal Monsoon Forecast System | How Will AI Forecast Benefit Farmers

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay has ordered the closure of 717 government-run liquor outlets across the state, marking one of the biggest policy shifts on alcohol sales in recent years. The decision reportedly includes shutting shops located near religious places and reducing nearly 15% of state-run outlets. The move is being seen as an attempt to address public concerns over alcohol abuse while balancing the state’s heavy dependence on liquor revenue.


Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Orders Massive Liquor Shop Shutdown Across State

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov have confirmed that they will be attending the meeting of BRICS Foreign Ministers in New Delhi on May 14-15, sources said Tuesday.

However, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will not be at the meeting since he has to be in Beijing for the high-stakes talks between visiting US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. China’s Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, is likely to represent his country at the BRICS meeting.


Araghchi to Attend BRICS FM Meet, Lavrov Hails India-Russia Ties

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reduced the size of his official motorcade as part of a fuel-saving initiative amid the West Asia conflict. 


PM Modi Cuts Size of His Motorcade to Save Fuel

Indian Rupee hits a record low as global fuel crisis intensifies pressure on emerging market currencies. Rising crude oil prices, dollar strength, and widening import bills are shaking investor confidence and adding strain on India’s forex reserves.


Indian Rupee Slides to Record Low Amid Global Fuel Crisis 

India’s defence capabilities have received a major boost after DRDO successfully tested three major defence technologies within just 72 hours.

The rapid series of tests signals India’s accelerating push toward advanced indigenous military systems and strategic preparedness.

DRDO Successfully Conducts Three Key Defence Tests in 72 Hours 

India is set to host a high-stakes BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting amid rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and growing global uncertainty. Sergey Lavrov is expected to attend the summit in person, while Seyed Abbas Araghchi is also likely to participate. However, reports suggest Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi may skip the gathering, with Beijing instead sending its envoy to India. The BRICS meeting is expected to focus heavily on global security, multipolar diplomacy and the ongoing West Asia crisis.


BRICS 2026: China's Wang Yi To Miss BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting In India

A saree worn by Nandini Harinath during India’s historic Mars Orbiter Mission is now on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C. The exhibit celebrates India’s Mangalyaan mission and the women scientists who helped the country reach Mars on its very first attempt. Here’s the story behind the saree, the mission, and India’s growing global space legacy.


How A Simple Saree Became Part Of Space History

The NEET-UG 2026 controversy has deepened after the government announced a fresh medical entrance examination following serious paper leak allegations. Investigators in Rajasthan have detained multiple suspects, while the Centre has ordered a full CBI probe into the suspected cheating network. With nearly 22 lakh students affected, uncertainty now hangs over India’s medical admissions process. Officials say fresh exam dates will be announced soon, but students and parents remain anxious over delays and the credibility of the examination system.

National Testing Agency Cancels NEET UG 2026, CBI Probe Ordered

India to Host BRICS FM's Meeting on May 14-15, Iran's FM Araghchi to Attend BRICS Meet 

India’s per capita consumption has increased across almost every category highlighted by prime minister Narendra Modi. According to reports, imports of crude oil, gold, vegetable oils and fertilisers climbed to a combined $240 billion in fiscal year 2026.


 How India's Consumption Has Changed Since The Pandemic

Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay had not even begun his first day in office when a political row erupted over state song, ‘Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu’, being relegated to third place after the National Song and the National Anthem, during the swearing-in ceremony in Chennai.


TN CM Vijay Comes Under Fire Over 'Insult' to Tamil Nadu State Song

Vietnam is rapidly expanding its presence in the disputed Spratly Islands while moving closer to a major BrahMos missile deal with India. As tensions with China grow in the South China Sea, Hanoi is strengthening both its military infrastructure and defence partnerships. This explainer breaks down Vietnam’s island-building campaign, China’s response, the environmental impact in the Spratlys, and why India’s supersonic BrahMos missile is becoming one of the world’s most sought-after weapons systems. From the Philippines and Indonesia to the Middle East and Latin America global demand for Brahmos is rising fast.


Vietnam’s South China Sea Build-Up and the Global Rise of BrahMos

As the West Asia crisis threatens energy supplies and drives up import costs worldwide, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered a clear message to India’s wealthy: avoid buying gold for a year, cut foreign holidays, and use less fuel.  


War Crisis: PM Modi Tells Rich Indians to Forget Gold, Cut Fuel, End Foreign Wedding Spree

Abbas Araghchi is expected to visit India this week to attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, amid rising tensions in West Asia and growing global focus on energy security. The visit highlights deepening diplomatic engagement between India and Iran within the expanded BRICS grouping


Iran's FM Abbas Araghchi to Visit India For BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting

India retain No. 1 position in ICC Men’s ODI rankings ahead of New Zealand and Australia, while South Africa climb to fourth as the updated standings shape the race for direct qualification to the World Cup 2027.

ICC Men’s ODI Rankings: India remain top-ranked side after annual update

Indian stock markets witnessed a sharp sell-off as the Sensex plunged nearly 1,300 points while the Nifty slipped below the crucial 24,000 mark. Rising global tensions and soaring crude oil prices added to investor anxiety, with Brent crude trading around $104 per barrel. The sudden market slump wiped out massive investor wealth and triggered concerns over inflation, fuel prices, and the broader economic outlook in India.


BREAKING: Indian Markets Slide Over 1.5%

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the people of West Bengal have rejected and defeated a particular “brand of politics” through democratic means.
Speaking after the election results, Modi praised voters for choosing development, stability, and governance over violence and division.

PM Modi Says The People Of Bengal Have Defeated A Brand Of Politics  

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