A foreign divorce is not automatically valid in India just because a court in another country grants it. The Supreme Court has made it clear that when a marriage is governed by Indian matrimonial law, especially the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, any foreign divorce decree must satisfy India law, Section 13 CPC, jurisdiction rules, natural justice, and the legal principles already settled by the court. This means a US divorce may be valid in the US, but it may still fail in India if it does not ma

Green Card and H-1B Applications Face Growing Scrutiny The United States is tightening scrutiny on green card and H-1B visa applications, affecting thousands of IT professionals, doctors, and students seeking employment and educational opportunities in the country. Recent updates from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) indicate a more rigorous review process for applicants, prompting concerns among skilled

Bengaluru Police Suspensions After PM Modi Route Security Scare Six police personnel in Bengaluru have been suspended after two gelatin sticks were found near Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s movement route during his visit to the city on May 10, 2026. The suspensions were ordered by the Bengaluru South district police authorities pending a departmental inquiry into the incident. According to police, the material was discovered during routine route sanitisation and

Supreme Court Reaffirms Equal Rights The Supreme Court has once again reaffirmed that daughters have equal right to inheritance under Hindu law. The ruling makes it clear that a daughter is a legal heir to her father’s share in property and cannot be denied her claim only because she is a woman. This decision strengthens the principle of equality in family property matters and reminds families that daught

Howrah Police Reconstruction Triggers Political Row A police reconstruction exercise in West Bengal’s Howrah sparked political controversy on Sunday, May 24, 2026, after accused gangster Akash Singh was taken through several alleged crime locations under tight security. Singh, described in reports as a known figure in North Howrah’s criminal network, was seen wearing a vest and underwear/shorts while police escorted him through different parts of the city.

Vijayawada, May 24, 2026: Andhra Pradesh has stepped up Ebola screening at Visakhapatnam, Tirupati and Vijayawada airports as a precautionary public health measure. Travellers from high-risk countries are being monitored, and anyone showing suspected symptoms will be shifted to quarantine and given medical support. AP Steps Up Ebola Screening At Airports The Andhra Prad

Revanth Reddy Reduces Convoy Size Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has reduced the size of his official convoy, following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to save fuel amid rising energy concerns. The Chief Minister reportedly travelled to the Dr BR Ambedkar Telangana Secretariat on Saturday with a much smaller convoy and without causing major disruption to public traffic. Accordin

CM Yogi Issues Bakrid Guidelines Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued fresh Bakrid guidelines ahead of Eid-ul-Adha 2026 on May 25, 2026, directing officials to ensure peaceful celebrations across the state with strict attention to law and order, traffic movement and public convenience. During a review meeting in Lucknow, he clearly stated that animal sacrifice

New Delhi, May 25, 2026: The Falta Assembly repoll was conducted on May 21, 2026, under heavy security after the Election Commission ordered fresh polling across 285 booths. The result was declared on May 24, 2026, with BJP candidate Debangshu Panda winning by 1,09,021 votes and TMC slipping to fourth place. BJP Registers Big Win In Falta Repoll The Bharatiya Janata Party has secured a landslide victory in the Falta Assembly repoll in West Bengal, deliver

Trump to Lead Memorial Day Observance at Arlington President Donald Trump is scheduled to participate in the annual Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, May 25, 2026. The Armed Forces Full Honor Wreath Ceremony will commence at noon at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, honoring those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the nation.

Peelander-Z, the Austin-based Japanese punk band, is receiving support from fans after a serious New Mexico I-40 crash left all three members hospitalized during their spring tour. The crash happened on Monday afternoon, May 18, 2026, New Mexico time, while the band was traveling westbound on I-40 east of Albuquerque. KOB reported that authorities said a semi-truck rear-ended the band’s tour van less than an hour from the city. An exact crash time

Petrol and diesel prices were increased again on Monday, May 25, 2026, marking the fourth fuel price hike in less than two weeks. Petrol has become costlier by Rs 2.61 per litre, while diesel has gone up by Rs 2.71 per litre. The new rates came into effect immediately across the country. According to current reports, Delhi’s petrol price has crossed Rs 100 per litre, while diesel prices in several major cities are now close to the Rs 100 mark. Reuters reported that India’s state-owned fue

The Monmouth Park food truck festival rain challenge has not stopped one of the Jersey Shore’s Memorial Day weekend traditions from serving visitors in Oceanport, New Jersey. The Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival continued at Monmouth Park through wet and chilly weekend conditions, with around 30 food trucks taking part despite lower-than-usual crowds. The annual event combines food vendors, live entertainment and horse racing during the holiday weekend.

Trump Praises PM Modi, Strengthens US-India Ties US President Donald Trump expressed strong admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a personal friend and praising the deepening partnership between the United States and India. Speaking at an official event, Trump highlighted the robust economic performance of the US and reaffirmed India’s reliability as a strategic partner. “We’ve never been closer to

Bexley High gown rentals helped reduce graduation costs and clothing waste during the school’s 2026 commencement in Bexley, Ohio, on Sunday, May 24, 2026. The student-led effort gave seniors an option to rent gowns instead of buying apparel used for one ceremony. The initiative was led by senior Prudence Kiener, who connected the project to both affordability and sustainability. Kiener said the goal was to help every senior fully participate in commencement withou

Mix Huevos San Jose brunch spot blends diner comfort with California-Mexico flavors, from pancakes and waffles to chilaquiles, Benedicts and steak plates. The San Jose restaurant, opened in January 2025 by owner Ray Hernandez, is built around generous portions, familiar breakfast favorites and Mexican-inspired sauces that give the menu a distinct local brunch identity. Mix Huevos San Jose Brunch Menu Highlights Hernandez’s pe

Elon Musk Calls Neuralink “Jesus-Level Technology” Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk praised his company Neuralink on Sunday, May 24, describing its brain-chip technology as “Jesus-level technologies” for its ability to enable mind-controlled computing and potentially restore vision to the completely blind. Musk shared his remarks on X, highlighting Neuralink’s achievements in brain-computer interface (BCI) development.

A White House checkpoint shooting near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, DC, left a gunman dead and briefly placed the White House grounds on lockdown on Saturday, May 23, 2026, officials said. The U.S. Secret Service said the incident began shortly after 6:00 PM EDT when a male suspect approached a security checkpoint, pulled a weapon from a bag and opened fire on officers. Secret Service officers returned fire,

Mass Shooting in Little Village Injures Four Teens Early Sunday morning, May 24, 2026, a mass shooting in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood left four teenagers wounded. The incident occurred just after 3 a.m. on the city’s Southwest Side. Chicago police officers, who were nearby at the time, responded to reports of gunfire and discovered the victims at the scene. Authorities said the four teens—a 14-year-old boy, t

Tick bite red meat allergy symptoms are drawing new attention in Illinois as health officials urge residents to take tick prevention seriously during outdoor activity. Alpha-gal syndrome, also known as AGS, is a tick bite-related allergy that can cause some people to react after eating red meat or being exposed to mammal-derived products. Alpha-gal is a sugar molecule found in most mammals, including cows and pigs, but not in humans. The Centers for Disease Control