The Delhi government is preparing to introduce mandatory Pink Saheli Cards for women commuters to continue availing free bus rides across the capital starting this July. The move is part of a broader plan to encourage digital ticketing and reduce manual processing in public transport services. NEW DELHI: Women travelling on Delhi government buses may soon need a Pink Saheli Card to continue enjoying free rides under the state’s public transport welfare scheme. Acco

A Turkish Airlines flight arriving from Istanbul experienced an emergency landing situation at Nepal’s Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu after one of its landing gear wheels caught fire upon touchdown on May 10th, Sunday. Airport authorities confirmed that the fire was quickly brought under control and all passengers and crew members were safely evacuated from the aircraft without injuries. The aircraft, operating as Turkish Airlines flight TK726, was carrying 278 passe

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a dramatic two-wicket victory over Mumbai Indians on the final ball of their IPL clash in Raipur on Sunday,May 10th, with Krunal Pandya delivering a decisive all-round performance under pressure. Despite an outstanding four-wicket spell from Corbin Bosch, Mumbai Indians failed to defend their total as RCB completed another memorable last-ball chase against their long-time rivals. The result officially ended the playoff hopes of both Mumbai Indians

UP Minister Sparks Debate Over Popular English Nursery Rhymes Yogendra Upadhyay, Uttar Pradesh Minister for Higher Education and Science and Technology, has sparked a debate after criticising popular English nursery rhymes such as “Johnny Johnny Yes Papa” and “Rain Rain Go Away”. Speaking at educational events in Agra and Lucknow, the minister said the rhymes were not aligned with Indian culture and values. According to him, some nursery rhymes promote ideas such as dishonesty and selfishness among children at an early age. Upadhyay said educational content for young students should reflect Indian traditions, ethics, and cultural values. His remarks have triggered discussions on social media and among educators regarding the role of traditional and foreign nursery rhymes in early childhood education. The comments have also reignited conversations around incorporating more Indian-themed learning material and culturally rooted content into school education systems across the country.

Congress Leadership Yet to Finalise Kerala Chief Minister Candidate The Congress leadership is expected to take a final decision on Kerala’s next Chief Minister soon, following the party-led UDF alliance’s strong performance in the 2026 Assembly elections. Senior Congress leader KC Venugopal has emerged as one of the leading con

Vijay Heads to Chennai Stadium for Tamil Nadu CM Swearing-In Ceremony Vijay left his Chennai residence on Sunday morning to attend his swearing-in ceremony as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. The oath-taking event is being held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai amid massive celebrations by supporters and party workers.

Chennai’s Nehru Stadium Set for Vijay’s Historic Political Chapter is set to begin a new chapter in Tamil Nadu politics, with Chennai’s Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium expected to host his oath-taking ceremony as Chief Minister. The venue has long shared a strong connection with Vijay’s career and fan base, making it a symbolic location for this major political milestone. Over the years, Nehru Stadium has hosted several memorable events linked to

GT Outclass RR by 77 Runs to Climb Into IPL 2026 Top Four Gujarat Titans delivered a dominant all-round performance to defeat Rajasthan Royals by 77 runs in IPL 2026 at Jaipur. Led by captain

The Tragic Story Behind Mother’s Day Founder Anna Jarvis Anna Jarvis created Mother’s Day to honor mothers and family sacrifice, but she later spent decades fighting the very holiday she helped make famous. By the end of her life, Jarvis was financially ruined, isolated, and deeply bitter over the commercialization of Mother’s Day. The modern Mother’s D

Tollywood star Venkatesh Daggubati recently visited Bengaluru’s iconic Vidyarthi Bhavan restaurant, where he enjoyed a traditional South Indian breakfast that quickly went viral on social media. Popular Telugu actor Venkatesh Daggubati recently visited the legendary Vidyarthi Bhavan restaurant in Bengaluru on May 9, 2026. Famous for its crispy dosas and authentic South Indian breakfast, the iconic eatery welcomed the actor for a simple yet memorable meal. A video

Actor-politician Vijay moved closer to becoming the next Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu after VCK and IUML officially extended support to Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, helping the party cross the majority mark in the Assembly. Tamil Nadu’s dramatic post-election political uncertainty finally moved towards a conclusion on Saturday, May 9, 2026, after the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) and the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) extended unconditional support to Vijay

AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami’s carefully worded congratulatory message has triggered intense speculation over whether Vijay’s TVK has already secured enough support to form the next Tamil Nadu government. Tamil Nadu’s post-election political drama took another dramatic turn on May 9, 2026, after AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami posted a cryptic message on social media congratulating the “party forming the government” in the state. Tho

Red Cross Day, observed on May 8th every year, marks the anniversary of the birth of Henry Dunant, the founder of the International Red Cross. This day serves as a reminder of his vision and the enduring impact it has had on global humanitarian efforts. Dunant’s efforts during the Battle of Solferino in 1859, where he witnessed the suffering of soldiers and civilians, led him to call for the establishment of neutral organizations to provide medical and humanitarian assistance in times of wa

Anantapur Rural police have launched an investigation after a woman allegedly impersonated a DSP officer and cheated a man of ₹40.50 lakh through repeated hand loans over three years. A shocking cheating case has surfaced in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district, where a woman allegedly posed as a DSP officer and swindled ₹40.50 lakh from a man. The incident came to light after the victim, identified as Rama Naidu, lodged a complaint with the Anantapur Rural pol

Vijay Deverakonda, tunrs 37 today, May 9th. One of India’s most celebrated actors, has journeyed from humble beginnings as a theatre artist to becoming a household name in both Tollywood and Bollywood. Born to TV director Govardhan Rao, Deverakonda’s path to stardom wasn’t an easy one. After completing his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Badruka College of Commerce & Arts, he began his acting career in theatre, joining a Hyderabad-based group where he performed in numerous plays. H

TTV Dhinakaran Files Police Complaint Against Vijay’s TVK Over ‘Forged’ MLA Support Letter Tamil Nadu’s political battle over government formation intensified on Friday, May 8, 2026, after Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) chief TTV Dhinakaran filed a police complaint against Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), accusing the party of using a forged support letter from AMMK’s lone MLA S Kamaraj. The controversy erupted in Chennai amid the ongoing st

West Bengal is witnessing one of its most historic political transitions, as Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), is set to take the oath as the state’s Chief Minister after the BJP's monumental win in the 2026 Assembly elections. The BJP's sweeping victory, securing 207 seats compared to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) party's 80, marks a dramatic shift in the state’s political landscape, ending the Trinamool Congress’s 15-year reign. This change is seen as on

On May 8, 2026, the Trump administration released the first batch of “UFO files” under a new initiative called PURSUE (Presidential Unsealing and Reporting System for UAP Encounters). The release includes 162 never-before-seen videos, photographs, and witness testimonies concerning Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), previously classified and now made publicly available through a dedicated portal hosted by the U.S. Department of War. This release has been heralded as part of the admin

India's military leadership is set to undergo one of the most significant top-level shake-ups in recent years, with the official announcement of key appointments in the country's armed forces. On May 9, the Indian government named Lieutenant General N S Raja Subramani (Retd.) as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) and Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan as the new Chief of Naval Staff. These appointments will take effect at the end of May. Lt Gen Raja Subramani will succeed General Anil Chauhan, who held the position of CDS before retiring. Vice Admiral Swaminathan will take over from Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, who has served as the Chief of Naval Staff for the past few years. The appointments mark a significant change in the leadership structure of India’s armed forces, reflecting the government’s intent to revamp its military leadership for the coming years. The announcement comes after a period of intense speculation about who would fill these critical positions. The new leadership appointments come at a time when India is focusing on modernizing its defense forces and enhancing the capabilities of its military in a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape. The new CDS, Lt Gen Raja Subramani, will be tasked with overseeing the integration of the armed forces, a key goal under the leadership of the CDS role, which was created to provide greater coordination between the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. Lt Gen Raja Subramani brings with him decades of experience, having held senior military roles during his service. His appointment is seen as a step towards strengthening India’s defense strategy, particularly in dealing with regional security challenges. On the other hand, Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, who will take charge of the Indian Navy, is expected to further enhance naval capabilities, focusing on both maritime security and strengthening India’s naval presence in the Indian Ocean region. The appointments of Lt Gen Raja Subramani and Vice Admiral Swaminathan represent a pivotal moment for India’s military, ensuring continuity while introducing new leadership to navigate the challenges of a rapidly evolving defense environment. With these changes, India continues its commitment to strengthening its defense forces and enhancing its security posture on the global stage.

On May 7, India and Pakistan held parallel press conferences marking the anniversary of Operation Sindoor, with each side offering contrasting perspectives on the recent conflict. During Pakistan’s press briefing, held by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the focus was on refuting India’s actions during the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir. Pakistan claimed that India’s response to the attack, which killed 26 people, was "unpro