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

As Donald Trump prepares for his closely watched visit to China, residents across Beijing and other cities are expressing mixed reactions. Some hope the visit could ease tensions between Washington and Beijing and improve economic ties, while others remain skeptical amid ongoing disputes over trade, Taiwan and technology restrictions. Trump’s trip is expected to include high-level meetings with Xi Jinping and could shape the future of US-China relations.

Will Trump Choose Xi's Favour Or Taiwan's Defence During Beijing Summit?

Afrobeats superstar Tiwa Savage is turning her influence toward discovering and nurturing the next generation of African music talent.

The Nigerian singer has launched a new foundation in Lagos aimed at supporting emerging artists, producers and songwriters hoping to break into the industry.

Nigerian Singer Tiwa Savage Uses Her Fame To Boost Future Of African Music

Fashion, drama and spectacle took centerstage at the 12th edition of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) in Nigeria — but one outfit stole the spotlight completely.

A jaw-dropping dress featuring 500 loaves of bread became one of the most talked-about moments of the night, as celebrities and creators arrived in bold, theatrical and extravagant fashion statements.

500 Loaves Of Bread On A Dress Stuns African Film Awards

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says he will not resign and plans to legally challenge a report that could open the door for impeachment proceedings against him.

The controversy centers around the alleged theft of large sums of cash from Ramaphosa’s private farm — a scandal that has intensified political pressure on the South African leader and triggered renewed scrutiny of his administration.

South African President Says He Will Not Step Down After Impeachment Call

French President Emmanuel Macron is attempting to reshape France’s relationship with Africa by expanding engagement beyond its traditional Francophone allies.


France's Macron Tries To Partner With English-Speaking African Nations

A dramatic election dispute has erupted in Tamil Nadu after a TVK candidate won by just one vote, triggering legal challenges and allegations of postal ballot mix-ups.

The Madras High Court has now restrained the elected MLA from voting in the assembly floor test, amid concerns over possible errors in postal vote allocation between Tiruppattur constituencies.

The razor-thin margin has intensified political tensions, with the DMK claiming that if one disputed vote is counted differently, the result could even lead to a tie — potentially decided by a coin toss.

Tamil Nadu Elections: Defeated DMK Leader Alleges Postal Ballot Mix-Up

A fresh development has emerged in the murder case involving an aide of senior West Bengal politician Suvendu Adhikari.
Investigating agencies have reportedly intensified their probe, questioning new suspects and reviewing key forensic evidence.


Suvendu Aide Murder Case: CBI To Probe Suvendu Aide Murder Case 

A powerful bomb blast has shaken Pakistan, leaving at least 10 people dead and 20 others injured. The attack has once again raised serious concerns over internal security and the growing threat of militant violence in the region.

Initial reports suggest possible links to the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), though investigations are still underway.

Fresh Bomb Blast Rattles Pakistan: 10 Killed, 20 Injured

Donald Trump is scheduled to visit China on May 14–15, 2026 for a high-level summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The visit will focus on key issues like trade tensions, Iran-related geopolitics, Taiwan, and export controls.

US-China Relations: Why Trump's Return To Beijing Matters 

Political pressure is mounting on UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer as sections of the Labour Party reportedly push for leadership changes amid growing internal tensions. Reports from London suggest several Labour lawmakers have privately urged Starmer to step aside, while the Prime Minister has told his cabinet he intends to “stay put” and continue leading the government. The latest developments have triggered intense debate over the future stability of Britain’s ruling party and government leadership.

Keir Starmer Refuses To Quit:  Labour Lawmakers Call On Starmer To Step Aside As PM 

A fresh development has emerged in the murder case involving an aide of senior West Bengal politician Suvendu Adhikari.
Investigating agencies have reportedly intensified their probe, questioning new suspects and reviewing key forensic evidence.

Suvendu Aide Murder Case: CBI To Probe Suvendu Aide Murder Case

Across India, while parts of Rajasthan continue to reel under intense heatwave conditions, several northern and southern states are bracing for thunderstorms, dust storms, heavy rain, hail and gusty winds.

India Weather: Heatwave Grips West, Storms Lash Northern States 

Scientists are studying a mysterious structure inside the Milky Way that could potentially point to the existence of a wormhole. Though still theoretical, the discovery has sparked renewed interest in black holes, deep space mysteries and the hidden architecture of our galaxy.

Scientists Investigate Possible Wormhole Inside The Milky Way

Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India’s strong nuclear resolve while addressing national security and strategic preparedness.
He stressed the importance of maintaining credible deterrence and safeguarding India’s sovereignty amid evolving global challenges.

PM Modi Highlights India’s Nuclear Resolve In Strong Strategic Message

 As gold prices swing, China appears to be quietly adding to its reserves.
Consistent monthly buying and a sharp pick-up in April suggest a calculated strategy. Even as prices fluctuate, the buying hasn’t stopped. Is China quietly accumulating on every dip? Let's break it down in this news in numbers report.


China’s Gold Buying Spree Raises Questions About Global Markets 

Oil prices have surged sharply after renewed tensions in west Asia raised fresh supply concerns. Brent crude jumped around 4 percent, crossing 105 dollars a barrel, as fears grew over disruptions in the strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route.
Markets are now watching closely for diplomatic developments and president trump’s upcoming visit to China. Take a look at the next report for more.

West Asia War: 'Ceasefire On Life Support' Rattles Oil Market 

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

The European Union has approved sanctions targeting Israeli settlers accused of violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. The move comes as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens, with the reported death toll from Israeli attacks rising sharply since October 2023 amid continuing conflict in the region.

Why The U.S. May Soon Allow Handguns Through The Mail 

Wormhole Hiding In Our Galaxy? Milky Way Mystery Deepens Dramatically 

Reports claim North Korea has activated a “dead man’s switch” nuclear system designed to trigger retaliation even if leader Kim Jong Un is killed. The development has intensified global concerns over nuclear escalation, automated warfare systems and regional security in East Asia.

Kill Kim & The World Ends! North Korea Activates Dead Man's Switch

Union home minister Amit Shah has chaired a high-level review in New Delhi to assess India’s readiness for floods and heatwaves, calling for a more integrated, tech-driven disaster forecasting and response frameworkers climate risks escalate.

Indian Climate: Amit Shah Reviews National Climate Preparedness Amid Rising Extreme Weather Risks

Rising fuel prices are putting economic pressure on key U.S. swing states ahead of the upcoming election season. Higher gasoline costs are impacting household budgets, transportation expenses, and voter sentiment across battleground regions.

US-Iran War: Rising Fuel Prices Trigger Pump Pain Across Key US Swing States 

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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National Testing Agency Cancels NEET UG 2026, CBI Probe Ordered

Will Trump Choose Xi's Favour Or Taiwan's Defence During Beijing Summit?

Nigerian Singer Tiwa Savage Uses Her Fame To Boost Future Of African Music

500 Loaves Of Bread On A Dress Stuns African Film Awards

South African President Says He Will Not Step Down After Impeachment Call

France's Macron Tries To Partner With English-Speaking African Nations

Tamil Nadu Elections: Defeated DMK Leader Alleges Postal Ballot Mix-Up

Suvendu Aide Murder Case: CBI To Probe Suvendu Aide Murder Case

Fresh Bomb Blast Rattles Pakistan: 10 Killed, 20 Injured

US-China Relations: Why Trump's Return To Beijing Matters

Keir Starmer Refuses To Quit: Labour Lawmakers Call On Starmer To Step Aside As PM

Suvendu Aide Murder Case: CBI To Probe Suvendu Aide Murder Case

India Weather: Heatwave Grips West, Storms Lash Northern States

Scientists Investigate Possible Wormhole Inside The Milky Way

PM Modi Highlights India’s Nuclear Resolve In Strong Strategic Message

China’s Gold Buying Spree Raises Questions About Global Markets

West Asia War: 'Ceasefire On Life Support' Rattles Oil Market

How India's Consumption Has Changed Since The Pandemic

Why The U.S. May Soon Allow Handguns Through The Mail

Wormhole Hiding In Our Galaxy? Milky Way Mystery Deepens Dramatically

Kill Kim & The World Ends! North Korea Activates Dead Man's Switch

Indian Climate: Amit Shah Reviews National Climate Preparedness Amid Rising Extreme Weather Risks

US-Iran War: Rising Fuel Prices Trigger Pump Pain Across Key US Swing States

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