In a tragic incident in Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, a pickup truck carrying wedding guests overturned, resulting in the death of four Indore residents and injuries to eight others. The accident occurred in the Madagan area of Sironj, claiming the lives of the groom's sister, brother-in-law, and two cousins. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced financial assistance for the victims' families.

A Delhi court has issued a notice to Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and others in a money-laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper. The court emphasized the importance of the right to be heard for a fair trial, especially under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

The Supreme Court overturned the acquisition of Bhushan Power & Steel by JSW, directing liquidation due to legal and regulatory violations. JSW's Rs 19,700 crore plan was rejected, with the court citing delayed payments and dishonest intentions. The resolution professional failed in their duties, and the committee of creditors didn't protect creditor interests, impacting public sector banks.

The Union law ministry has ordered the transfer of seven high court judges, including four from Karnataka HC to Gujarat, Orissa, Kerala, and Madras HCs. Seven new permanent judges were appointed to the Gujarat HC, increasing its strength to 39. Allahabad HC has the highest number of vacancies, with 72 posts vacant out of a sanctioned strength of 160.

Following Pakistan's airspace restrictions for Indian airlines, several European carriers, including Lufthansa, Air France, British Airways, and SWISS, are now avoiding Pakistani airspace. This rerouting, prompted by safety concerns and NOTAMs indicating unavailable airways, adds up to an hour to flight times for routes like Munich-Delhi and Rome-Delhi, as airlines prioritize passenger and staff safety.

India is escalating its efforts against Pakistan, urging international bodies like the IMF to re-evaluate financial aid due to alleged support for terrorism. New Delhi seeks a review of IMF loans, including a recent $1.3 billion climate resilience loan, and is engaging with the World Bank and Asian Development Bank.

Following the Pahalgam terror attack, intelligence reports indicate that numerous Pakistani terrorists have retreated from launchpads in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK) to deeper locations within POK and Pakistan. This withdrawal comes amid fears of retaliatory strikes by Indian forces, reminiscent of the 2019 surgical strikes.

Amidst ongoing border tensions, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is seeking to bolster its surveillance capabilities by acquiring three High-Altitude Platform System (HAPS) aircraft. These unmanned 'pseudo-satellites' will operate in the stratosphere, providing persistent intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR). The IAF has issued a request for information, aiming for delivery within 18 months.

Congress celebrates Rahul Gandhi's persistent advocacy for a caste census, claiming it forced the Modi government's hand after 11 years of resistance. The party plans to amplify its role in achieving caste enumeration through rallies and campaigns, pushing for caste quotas in private institutions and the removal of the 50% reservation cap.

An IndiGo ATR aircraft experienced a rare dual engine flameout during a Jaipur to Chandigarh flight amidst heavy rain on Friday. Each engine momentarily failed before auto-ignition restored them. The plane landed safely in Chandigarh and is undergoing inspection. The DGCA has requested a report from the airline regarding the incident.

Meenal Ahmed Khan, a Pakistani national, was reunited with her CRPF trooper husband in Jammu after the J&K high court intervened to prevent her deportation. She entered India on a tourist visa and applied for a long-term visa as an Indian citizen's wife.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the central government's lack of a clear strategy following the Pahalgam terror attack, despite the opposition's unity with the Centre on the matter. He also questioned the timing of the government's agreement to a caste survey, urging vigilance to ensure its proper completion.

Following the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, India is preparing to urge international financial institutions like the IMF and World Bank to reassess their financial aid to Pakistan. This diplomatic push comes before a crucial IMF meeting where Pakistan's financial arrangements will be discussed. India aims to highlight concerns about Pakistan's role in fueling terrorism.

Delhi experienced its second-highest May rainfall since 1901, causing widespread disruptions and four fatalities in Najafgarh. The intense downpour, fueled by converging moisture and favorable atmospheric conditions, led to significant flight delays and traffic chaos across the city. Temperatures plummeted, and authorities are addressing waterlogging issues, with similar weather expected to persist for the coming week.

The Delhi High Court has instructed the Indian Consulate in Indonesia to provide legal aid and ensure communication between three Indian nationals sentenced to death for narcotics offences and their families. The court's directive follows a petition by the men's wives, highlighting their financial constraints and the urgency for an appeal.

A long-conjectured malnutrition-related diabetes has been officially recognized as Type 5 at the World Diabetes Congress in Bangkok, 70 years after its initial report. Affecting an estimated 25 million people globally, particularly in impoverished regions, it requires specific tests for diagnosis, differing from Type 2 with no insulin resistance.

Maharashtra's Deputy CM Ajit Pawar retracts pre-election promises of farm loan waivers. He responds to Congress criticism regarding unfulfilled pledges. Pawar questions if he personally guaranteed the waivers. The Mahayuti coalition secured a significant victory in the recent elections. Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat accuses the government of neglecting farmers. Farmer leader Raju Shetti voices concerns over low crop prices.

Assam's chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has intensified his criticism of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, alleging that Gogoi's children are not Indian citizens. Sarma also questioned Gogoi's purported 15-day visit to Pakistan, insinuating suspicious activities. He further claimed to possess evidence and promised to reveal more details regarding Gogoi's international travels before September.

A Delhi court has issued a notice to Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi concerning the National Herald money laundering case, following a previous temporary refusal. The Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet on April 9, alleging Rs 5,000 crore in proceeds of crime. The chargesheet names five individuals and two companies, including Young Indian, where the Gandhis hold a controlling interest.

A new study published in the journal Temperature reveals that over 35,000 deaths in India from 2001 to 2019 were caused by extreme heat and cold exposure. Most victims were working-age men, with Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Andhra Pradesh reporting the highest fatalities. Researchers stress the urgent need for heat and cold action plans amid rising temperature extremes.

Following the Pahalgam attack, India took strong actions. Pakistan fears a potential Indian strike. Security around Hafiz Saeed is heightened. Pakistani media reported false Indian incursions. Schools near the Line of Control are conducting drills. Residents are stocking supplies. Tourist spots are deserted. The US is urging de-escalation and supports India. Pakistan is bracing for possible escalation.

KC Venugopal sharply responded to PM Modi's jibe at the INDIA bloc, stating the alliance will ensure the PM has sleepless nights. Venugopal affirmed the INDIA bloc's commitment to pressuring the central government on the caste census, particularly regarding increasing the reservation cap beyond 50%.

The Election Commission of India is set to streamline voter roll updates by electronically obtaining death registration data from the Registrar General of India. This initiative, enabled by amendments to the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, aims to reduce reliance on manual field visits. Booth level officers will still verify death information.

Delhi was hit by severe weather, resulting in fatalities and travel disruptions, while concerns arose at KIIT after another student death. Simultaneously, tensions escalated between India and Pakistan, marked by cross-border firing and airspace restrictions. Amidst these challenges, PM Modi is set to inaugurate the Vizhinjam Seaport, a significant step for India's maritime trade.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala, taking a subtle jab at the opposition INDIA bloc, noting the presence of Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. Vijayan expressed gratitude to PM Modi for dedicating the project, while Tharoor welcomed the Prime Minister to his constituency.

Amid rising tensions following the Pahalgam attack, Pakistani leaders Shehbaz Sharif and Asif Ali Zardari have vowed a strong response to any Indian aggression. India, meanwhile, has promised to hunt down the perpetrators, with PM Modi granting the armed forces full operational freedom.

Amid escalating tensions following the Pahalgam terror attack, the United States has affirmed its unwavering support for India against terrorism. The US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce conveyed President Trump's full support to Prime Minister Modi, emphasizing ongoing communication with both Indian and Pakistani authorities.

The Trump administration has approved a $131 million sale of maritime domain awareness software and equipment to India. This sale aims to bolster India's maritime capabilities and strategic posture in the Indo-Pacific region. The US believes this will strengthen the US-Indian strategic relationship and promote stability and security in the region.