Calcutta High Court upholds West Bengal slaughter restrictions ahead of Eid al-Adha

The Calcutta High Court refused to intervene in West Bengal’s notification restricting animal slaughter ahead of Eid al-Adha.
DU students hold late-night sit-in protest at Women Hostel amid exam-prep; allege ‘forced extortion’; WATCH

Women residents of the University Hostel for Women (UHW) under Delhi University staged a late-night sit-in protest alleging “forced evictions” and “extortion” by the hostel administration, according to a statement issued by the All India Students’ Association (AISA).
Suvendu Adhikari Government’s Big Order: Vande Mataram made mandatory in all Madrasah in West Bengal

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari-led government has now made the recital of Vande Mataram compulsory in all madrasahs in the state. This comes week after it was made mandatory in all schools in West Bengal.
Delhi Airport Issues Ebola Virus Alert: Health Ministry warns passengers from 3 African nations, lists symptoms

In the advisory, the Union Health Ministry warned passengers who have travelled from countries reporting Ebola Disease, including DR Congo, Uganda & South Sudan.
Vijay’s Cabinet expands: Rajesh Kumar, Vishwanathan take oath as Tamil Nadu adds 23 ministers

Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath to the newly inducted ministers. The total strength of the Council of Ministers is 35. Details inside.
Delhi, Mumbai cut aviation fuel VAT to 7%: How it could boost India’s aviation industry

Delhi and Mumbai have sharply reduced VAT on aviation turbine fuel to help airlines cope with rising fuel prices and operational costs.
23-year-old woman gangraped, forced to convert in Delhi, narrated her ordeal

A 23-year-old Dalit woman alleged that she was abducted and then subjected to severe torture and even gang-raped by a group of men who also tried forced conversion of her religion in the Batla House Area.
Bengaluru Airport Incident: Air India flight grounded after tail strike during landing, DGCA launches probe

An Air India Delhi to Bengaluru flight experienced a tail strike during landing at Bengaluru airport and was grounded for inspection.
India-Africa Forum Summit 2026 to be held in New Delhi postponed as Ebola cases rises

The Fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV), scheduled for next week, from May 28 to May 31, in New Delhi has been postponed in view of the Ebola outbreak in some countries in Africa. The decision was taken after deep consultations held between the Government of India and other entities.
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke’s statement goes viral, says ‘will be taken to Tihar jail moment I land in Delhi’

A satire page called Cockroach Janata Party has gone viral after rapidly gaining millions of followers, even surpassing major political parties online.