The arrest comes weeks after Calcutta high court's vacation bench refused to extend the interim protection in five FIRs granted to the TMC strongman. Justice Partha Sarathi Chatterjee referred the matter to a regular bench. Earlier, Khan was granted interim protection by Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya till May 26, considering the repolls there on May 21.

The Aravali's protection is secured as the NCR Regional Plan 2041 will retain the Natural Conservation Zone (NCZ) after years of debate. This crucial safeguard, previously challenged by Haryana, will remain, ensuring strict adherence to environmental regulations. The plan also outlines ambitious infrastructure projects to manage a growing NCR population.

Strong winds and rain at Delhi airport caused a passenger stepladder to roll into a parked Air India aircraft. The sudden weather event also blew ground support equipment into three other Air India planes, damaging them and forcing them out of service. No injuries were reported during the chaotic incident.

Former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has reignited Congress leadership debates, asserting he wouldn't have refused the party presidency if offered by Sonia Gandhi. He claims a «big conspiracy» distorted narratives around the 2022 presidential race and the Rajasthan crisis, leading to a «wrong perception» of his intentions. Gehlot expressed regret over the internal turmoil.

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has once again championed the humble idli, this time critiquing a viral post pairing it with chai. While a self-proclaimed chai enthusiast, Tharoor advocates for enjoying both delicacies separately, emphasizing the ideal fluffy texture of an idli. He previously defended idli against comparisons to rasgulla, highlighting its sophisticated fermentation process.

DMK chief MK Stalin questioned the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government's longevity, suggesting recent events have sparked doubts about its stability. He welcomed former VCK MLA Panaiyur Babu into the DMK, highlighting the party's welfare and development achievements. Stalin's remarks join a growing wave of opposition criticism against the new government.

Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam project has ignited a major interstate dispute with Tamil Nadu, creating a political dilemma for the Congress party. Both states, now under Congress rule, are at odds over water sharing, exposing deep regional tensions and challenging the party's unity.

India's massive entrance exam system faces a digital dilemma. While online tests promise cost savings, speed, and reduced environmental impact, significant digital divides in infrastructure and familiarity pose major hurdles. Ensuring equitable access and preparation for all students remains paramount before a widespread shift can be considered successful.

Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal on Sunday called for a stronger development-oriented partnership with India, stressing on the revival of dormant bilateral mechanisms and high-level political exchanges to resolve issues such around boundary. During his visit, discussions covered trade, connectivity, energy, water resources, and people-to-people ties, with a focus on economic growth and innovation.

Domestic LPG cylinder prices have risen by Rs 29, with a 14.2-kg cylinder now costing Rs 942 in Delhi. This marks the second increase in three months, drawing sharp criticism from opposition parties who accuse the government of exacerbating inflation and burdening households. The hikes are linked to rising global energy prices amid Middle East conflict.

Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has drawn severe criticism from the BJP for claiming Adolf Hitler inspired the name of his task force, HYDRAA. Reddy stated 'Hydra' was Hitler's favorite word and his core team was an assassination squad. The BJP accused the Congress of echoing Rahul Gandhi's language and displaying a 'dangerous Hitler mindset'.

The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to the government, demanding the removal or resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. This follows a large protest at Jantar Mantar, where thousands voiced anger over alleged examination and recruitment irregularities. CJP vows nationwide protests if their demands aren't met.

Hundreds gathered at Jantar Mantar demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over examination and recruitment irregularities. The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) called the protest a 'trailer' for a larger movement, vowing fresh demonstrations if Pradhan isn't sacked within seven days. Participants wore cockroach masks, highlighting concerns over NEET, CUET, and SSC processes.

India's fertility rate has slipped beneath the 2.1 children per woman threshold, with a majority of states now reflecting this trend. Elon Musk pointed out that educated women have long surpassed this level, indicating a significant demographic transition. This evolving landscape hints at a slower population increase and the looming concerns of an aging society.