Paris prosecutors opened an investigation into X for alleged child sexual abuse images, deepfakes, unlawful data collection, and Grok-related denial claims.

A rare hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise has led to at least three deaths and evacuations. Authorities trace contacts as the ship sails to the Canary Islands.

India's women's recurve team clinched a Shanghai World Cup medal after defeating South Korea, setting up a final against hosts China and highlighting rising form.

USPS proposes allowing handguns to be mailed, revisiting a 1927 ban. Democratic attorneys general in two dozen states oppose the change.

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NCRB Crime in India 2024 shows Delhi recorded 13,396 crimes against women, including 1,058 rape cases, plus top figures for kidnapping and dowry deaths.

Governor R N Ravi dissolved the West Bengal Legislative Assembly on May 7 after its term ended. The notification follows the recent election results and Article 174.

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi objects to statutory parity for Vande Mataram with Jana Gana Mana, citing secularism and constitutional principles.

Indias negotiator Darpan Jain says quality control orders are safety-led measures, not trade barriers, and the India-EU FTA covers such rules.

Punjab Chief Minister announces the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Amendment Act 2026 with strict provisions to deter sacrilege and protect the sanctity of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.

TRAI has proposed updated complaint redressal rules for telecom firms, including web, app and chatbot registration and fines up to Rs 50 lakh per quarter.

The AAP alleges BJP orchestrates bomb blasts in Amritsar and Jalandhar to polarise Punjab voters, linking ISI ties and security lapses to political aims.

Explores how Mukti and Patralekha linked Tagore's literature with cinema, shaping Sheena Chohan's preference for nuanced, women-led roles and meaningful storytelling.

MRP blends humour and suspense in a Telugu language comedy thriller led by Donal Bisht, with the Okka Maate song driving early buzz ahead of theatre release on May 15.

The Vatican urged sustained work for peace in talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as relations are tested by President Donald Trump’s criticism of Pope Leo XIV.

Bollywood returns to Cannes 2026 with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Alia Bhatt and Aditi Rao Hydari. The delegation highlights style, empowerment and international collaboration.

IPL chairman Arun Dhumal says the Bengaluru final became untenable over complimentary ticket demand. Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium hosts May 31.

India hosts the inaugural World Yogasana Championship 2026 in Ahmedabad, June 4–8, with 40+ countries participating, showcasing Yogasana as a competitive sport with Olympic potential.

Jasmine Paolini was made to work for her win against Leolia Jeanjean at the Italian Open, but Mirra Andreeva had no such fuss.

Odisha notifies the City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 to speed PNG networks and CNG stations statewide, with time-bound approvals and fee waivers till March 2027.

Income Tax Department says Bihar and Jharkhand collected about INR 20,000 crore in 2025–26. M S Dhoni led individual taxpayers; TDS made up 70%.

IBM and Yotta plan an agentic AI platform on Shakti Cloud using Watsonx Orchestrate, helping India enterprises meet data residency, security, and compliance needs.

Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls for better quality, shelf life, logistics and processing to raise India fruit and vegetable exports and farm income.

BMW Group India CEO Hardeep Singh Brar urges faster India-EU FTA implementation and predictable quota rules, warning delays may pause car purchases.

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