ED Conducts Raids on Pinarayi Vijayan and Family On May 27, 2026, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at ten locations across Kerala, including the residence of former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, as part of a money laundering investigation connected to the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL) case. The raids also targeted Exalogic Solutions Pvt Ltd, a company owned by Vijayan’s

Historic Meeting After 12 Years Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi today, May 27, 2026, marking their first interaction in 12 years. Their previous meeting took place in Coimbatore during the 2014 election campaign. With Vijay now serving as the state’s chief minister and leading TVK, the meeting is highly anticipated. Political analysts predict that this inter

Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan issued an open challenge to Kapu community leaders on May 26, 2026, emphasizing his focus on public welfare over community politics. The address highlighted his frustration with communal pressures and his call for collective leadership decisions.   Pawan Kalyan Addresses Kapu Leaders On the evening of May 26, 2026, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan deliver

The TDP Mahanadu 2026 Day 1 event, held on May 27, 2026, in Amaravati and via hybrid digital clusters across Andhra Pradesh, marked the official launch of the party's annual conclave.  Hybrid Format and Opening Ceremony The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) launched Day 1 of Mahanadu 2026 on May 27, 2026, in Amara

Chemical Tank Rupture Hits Washington Mill At least one person has died, nine people were injured and nine employees remain unaccounted for after a chemical tank ruptured at a paper and packaging facility in Longview, Washington. The incident occurred Tuesday morning at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co. facility, where a tank containing white liquor, a hazardous chemical mixture used in the paper-making pro

Pam Bondi Reportedly Recovering After Cancer Treatment Former Attorney General Pam Bondi was reportedly diagnosed with thyroid cancer after leaving the Justice Department and has undergone treatment, according to a report citing a source familiar with the matter. Bondi has not publicly addressed the reported diagnosis, but the news prompted messages of support from political allies and supporters online. The

Paxton Wins Texas Republican Runoff US President Donald Trump strengthened his influence inside the Republican Party after his endorsed candidate, Ken Paxton, defeated incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Texas Republican Senate primary runoff on May 26. The result marked a major political setback for Cornyn, a four-term senator who had served since 2002 and was backed by many traditional Republican figures.

Trump Targets Media Over Iran Narrative US President Donald Trump sharply criticized major media organizations and political opponents, claiming they would misrepresent the outcome of any US military success against Iran. In a social media post, Trump argued that even if the United States achieved what he described as an absolute and unconditional victory, critics would still portray Iran as having prevaile

Assad-Era Weapons Remnants Discovered Syria’s transitional leadership has reported the discovery of remnants linked to former President Bashar al-Assad’s clandestine chemical weapons programme, including raw materials and munitions that officials say resemble items used in gas attacks during the country’s civil war. The disclosure adds a serious new dimension to Syria’s transition, as authorities seek

Six Flags Great America will celebrate its 50th Anniversary Day Bash on Friday, May 29, 2026, in Gurnee, Illinois, with a one-day throwback event featuring vintage entertainment, special exhibits, themed treats and fireworks.

US consumer confidence falls in May as inflation, high gas prices and a softer job outlook pressure household budgets, according to the Conference Board’s latest survey. The drop shows why many Americans are pulling back on spending even as stocks remain near record highs. Why US Consumer Confidence Falls in May The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index slipped 0.7 points to 93.1 in May, marking the first decline after three m

A 17-year-old boy was hospitalized after a shark bite near Galveston, Texas, turned a boating trip into a medical emergency on Monday, May 25, 2026. The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office contacted the U.S. Coast Guard at about 3:15 p.m. local time after reports that the teenager had suffered a shark bite while on a boat near Galveston. Coast Guard Responds After Shark Bite Near Galveston Authorities said the teen was on a boat with his father

Tensions were reported in Mumbai’s Mira Road area ahead of Bakrid after a dispute broke out over goats allegedly being kept inside a residential housing complex for sacrifice. The incident took place at Srishti Complex in Poonam Cluster-1 near Mira Road, where some residents and members of Hindu organisations objected to a temporary shed reportedly built to house sacrificial goats within the society premises. Following objections during the day, the temporary structure w

Television actors Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya have welcomed twin baby boys, nearly 10 years after their wedding. The couple shared the happy news through a joint social media post, writing that they had asked for happiness and were blessed with “double.” Vivek also expressed his joy as a new father, saying, “The Boys are here… Mere Karan Arjun aa gaye,” while asking fans for love and blessings as he and Divyanka begin their parenthood journey.

India-US relations have become stronger and more important, but External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has made it clear that the partnership is not without challenges. His message is simple: India and America may have differences on trade, energy, diplomacy and global issues, but both countries must handle them maturely and keep the relationship moving forward. He sees the relationship as a serious strategic partnership based on shared interests, not as a one-sided friendship or dependence.

Marco Rubio’s India visit became more than a routine diplomatic tour. The US Secretary of State’s trip brought together serious India-US discussions, Quad cooperation, regional security concerns, critical minerals strategy and public attention around India’s extreme summer heat. Rubio visited India from May 23 to May 26, 2026, with his schedule covering Kolkata, Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. His visit came at a time when Washington and New Delhi were trying to stren

A serious train crash in Buggenhout, Belgium, has left four people dead after a train struck a school minibus at a level crossing on Tuesday morning, May 26, 2026. The accident happened in the town of Buggenhout, located north of Brussels, during the busy morning travel period. The minibus was carrying schoolchildren along with adults when it reached the railway crossing. Shortly after, the vehicle was hit by an approaching train. Emergency services rushed to the scene, and the area

Senior Congress leader BK Hariprasad has dismissed speculation about a possible leadership change in Karnataka, saying the discussions between state leaders and the party high command are focused on governance and future political strategy, not replacing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, KC Venugopal and Randeep Singh Surjewala in Delhi amid renewed polit