TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, under the 19th Rozgar Mela, handed over appointment letters to more than 51,000 youths across the country through video conferencing. Employment fairs were organized at 47 locations nationwide, including a programme at the CCL auditorium in Ranchi and in Dhanbad.
2. Union Minister for Road Transport Nitin Gadkari distributed appointment letters to new recruits in 19th tranche of Rojgar Mela in Nagpur yesterday. The programme was held at National Fire Service College NFSC in Nagpur.
3. In Ladakh, the four-day hands-on training programme for newly recruited wildlife guards, along with the inception of a science-based snow leopard ecotourism initiative concluded in Kargil.
In Maharashtra, a 1,500-page charge sheet was filed yesterday before the court at Nashik in connection with the alleged sexual assault and attempted religious conversion case linked to a TCS facility in the city.
4. Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla yesterday flagged off the Manipur team who will participate in the 11th SPIC MACAY International Convention, which will be held from 25th to 31st May, 2026 at IIT Kharagpur, West Bengal.
5. The Ayushman Bharat scheme will start in West Bengal from July, this year. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced it in Kolkata after a virtual meeting with Union Health Minister JP Nadda.
6. Farmers and local food producers of Meghalaya gathered yesterday at the fifth edition of Farmers’ Market held in Shillong. Fresh organic produce, indigenous ingredients, and traditional food products drew urban residents and tourists to the event in the capital city.
7. As part of nationwide drive to prevent cervical cancer, the HPV Vaccination campaign will start in West Bengal from 30th May this year. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari today announced that the HPV Vaccination drive will be initiated from the Bidhannagar Sub Divisional hospital in Kolkata.
8. Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has announced that one lakh teachers will be recruited in the state over the next five years.
9. The Bihar government yesterday announced free travel on state-run buses for all students appearing for the NEET-UG re-examination scheduled on June 21.
10. In Telangana, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) has achieved a major milestone in kidney transplant surgery by completing 2,000 transplants, making it a leading institution in South India for the procedure.
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy congratulated the NIMS medical team on the achievement.
11. Delhi records 43.3 degree Celsius as heatwave conditions persist across national capital.
12. The Maharashtra government has cancelled all proposed foreign tours of the state tourism department and its affiliated delegations with immediate effect as part of efforts to conserve fuel and safeguard foreign exchange reserves.
13. Raghav Chadha, a Rajya Sabha member, was appointed chairman of the Committee on Petitions of the Upper House on 23 May 2026. The appointment took effect on 20 May 2026 after the committee was reconstituted by Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan.
14. India launched the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) in 2021 as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme with an outlay of Rs. 11,040 crore. The mission covers oil palm cultivation, crude palm oil (CPO) production, and edible oilseed availability in India.
15. Odisha’s Handlooms, Textiles and Handicrafts department has launched a revival plan for the original Bomkai weaving tradition in Ganjam district. The project is titled Revival of Languishing Products (Cotton Bomkai Saree) and was approved by the state government in the last financial year.
16. The Telangana government will implement revised land registration market values from May 28 to boost revenue. At a Cabinet Sub-Committee meeting chaired by Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu, officials also discussed finalising industrial policy guidelines and reviewed revenue targets across departments.
17. Congress leader K.S. Sabarinadhan has been appointed the political secretary to Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan in Keralam.
18. The India Meteorological Department has forecast isolated heavy rainfall over Keralam till 27th May and issued a yellow alert in nine districts of the state yesterday.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces reforms to improve transparency in registry services: Government decided to transform all Sub-Registrar offices into modern, technology-driven and citizen-friendly service centres. The initiative aims to eliminate delays, corruption, middlemen and unnecessary procedural hurdles in property registration services across the city.
2. In Jharkhand, Latehar Police arrested an active self-styled sub-zonal commander and 5 lakh rupee rewardee, Shiv Narayan Singh of the extremist outfit JJMP (Jharkhand Jan Mukti Parishad) during a special operation.
3. The Centre has asked Gymkhana Club in New Delhi to hand over its premises by 5th of next month, citing that the land was required for strengthening defence infrastructure. An order issued by the Land and Development Office under the Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry yesterday stated that the land is essential to fulfil urgent institutional needs.
4. National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports regarding the alleged abduction, gang-rape, and forced religious conversion of a Dalit woman in Delhi’s Jamia Nagar. NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar has written to the Delhi Commissioner of Police, Delhi, directing immediate, stringent.
5. In Tamil Nadu, a Special Court in Tiruppur has sentenced 25 Bangladeshi labourers to two years of imprisonment for illegal stay in India. The workers were staying without valid documents while employed at a textile company in Palladam in Tiruppur district.
6. On 22 May 2026, the Delhi High Court allowed Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat to take part in the selection trials for the Asian Games 2026. The trials are scheduled for 30 and 31 May 2026, and the case involved eligibility rules issued by the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).
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DEFENCE News
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1. Indian Army officer Major Abhilasha Barak, serving with the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, has been honoured with the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award for 2025.
Major Barak is currently serving with the Indian Battalion as Commander of the Female Engagement Team in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). She is also the first woman combat helicopter pilot of the Indian Army.
2. In Ladakh, under the aegis of Operation Sadbhawna, the Fire and Fury Corps of the Indian Army successfully organised the week-long Batalik Volleyball Championship in the border region of Ladakh, which concluded yesterday with great enthusiasm and participation from local youth.
3. A Short Range Ballistic Missile ‘Agni-1’ was successfully test-launched from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur, Odisha. Ministry of Defence said that the launch validated all operational and technical parameters. The test was carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command.
4. In Manipur, Assam Rifles organised a series of community outreach initiatives yesterday and these activities aimed to inspire the youth to embrace education, make informed career choices and adopt a healthy lifestyle.
5. Air Vice Marshal RK Anadure, VSM**, assumed charge as the Principal Medical Officer (PMO) of Eastern Air Command on May 22, 2026, succeeding Air Vice Marshal Arijit Sen.
6. Indian Army Clarifies Men Seen At AAP-RJD Presser Were Removed Over Misconduct: The Army said the individuals seen in the video were either dismissed from service for misconduct or are currently facing disciplinary and legal proceedings.
The Indian Army has issued a clarification over a press conference video circulating on social media and television platforms, alleging that attempts were being made to damage the image of the force through “fake, malicious and misleading narratives”.
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1. Reserve Bank of India approved a dividend of ₹2,86,588.46 crore for the Central Government for the accounting year 2025-26 on 22 May 2026. The amount is the largest surplus transfer in the history of the Reserve Bank of India and is 6.7% higher than the ₹2.69 lakh crore transferred in 2024-25.
24 May (Sunday)
Vedic Ritu/ Grishma
Drik Ritu : Grishma (Summer)
पक्ष :: Shuklapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2083
Month : Jyeshta 08,
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1948
Month : Jyeshta 09
Tithi : Navami
Dashami
Nakshatra:Purva/ Uttara Phalguni
Rahu : 05:21 PM – 07:01 PM
Yamaganda : 12:23 PM – 02:03 PM
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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The Madras High Court has dismissed the bail pleas of nine accused persons in connection with the online leak of the upcoming Tamil movie “Jana Nayagan” starring Tamil Nadu CM Joseph Vijay.
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