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The JEE Main 2025 results reveal 24 students achieved a perfect 100 NTA score, with 10 securing it in the April session. Rajasthan leads with seven top scorers, followed by Maharashtra, Telangana, and UP.

Indian trade negotiators are heading to Washington D.C. to explore an "early tranche" deal, potentially addressing a limited set of issues to expedite negotiations with the U.S. Both countries aim to finalize the agreement quickly, possibly before the fall deadline, while navigating regulatory hurdles like digital tax and reciprocal tariffs. Clarity is expected during U.S.

PM Modi's Saudi Arabia visit prioritizes energy, trade, investment, and defense, alongside addressing global issues like the West Asia conflict and the Russia-Ukraine war. Discussions will include the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC) and Saudi Arabia's proposed $100 billion investment in India. Both nations aim to strengthen defense ties and explore increased military exercises, fostering a deeper strategic partnership.

A four-story building collapsed in Delhi's Mustafabad early Saturday, resulting in 11 fatalities, including four children, and 11 injuries. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has ordered an investigation into the 'pancake collapse,' suspected to be worsened by recent rains and storms. Rescue efforts by NDRF and fire officials saved 15 people.

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition, arrived in the United States for a visit to Brown University, greeted by members of the Indian Overseas Congress. He will engage with students, faculty, and the NRI community. This visit follows a previous trip in September 2024 where he spoke at universities and sparked debate regarding India's reservation system and caste representation.

The Congress party is escalating its opposition to the government in the National Herald case. Top leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge, are denouncing the ED's chargesheet as a politically motivated "lie-sheet" targeting Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. The party plans nationwide press conferences starting Monday to protest the alleged vendetta.

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey criticized Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna for questioning the waqf law amendments, alleging judicial overreach and blaming the CJI for potential civil unrest. Dubey asserted that the court is overstepping its boundaries by interfering with laws passed by the Parliament. The BJP has distanced itself from Dubey's remarks, emphasizing they are his personal views.

An IndiGo flight carrying Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was diverted to Jaipur due to congestion at Delhi airport, causing significant disruption. Abdullah expressed his frustration on social media, highlighting the operational chaos and leaving passengers stranded.

"The majority and the minority communities must work together and take care of each other"

“The BJP has nothing to do with the comments of MPs Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma on the judiciary and the Chief Justice”

Maye Musk, Elon Musk's mother, has shown her appreciation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi by retweeting his post about their discussion on technology and innovation collaboration. She previously expressed excitement over their meeting in Washington D.C., sharing posts with affectionate emojis. Elon Musk also acknowledged the conversation, expressing his anticipation to visit India later this year.

What is the perception about civil cases? Why is there a belief that a criminal case will lead to a more effective legal remedy? Does using the criminal tag for a civil dispute amount to abuse of the law? What have the courts ruled? Where does the remedy lie?

Ms. Sitharaman will also participate in an event featuring Indian diaspora in San Francisco and interact with the Indian community settled there

India's space program is gaining momentum with astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla's upcoming trip to the ISS as part of the Axiom-4 mission, marking the second Indian in space. Following this, the joint Indo-US NISAR satellite, a significant Earth observation project, is scheduled for launch in June. These missions highlight India's growing capabilities and international collaborations in space exploration.

"It is not the question of my wish or selfishness. We need to look at the larger picture. All Maharashtrians should form one party," Raj said

The second Dalit to be the CJI, the judge takes over at a time when the judiciary is facing criticism for overreach and allegations of corruption

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu affirmed Israel's commitment to its military campaign in Gaza, vowing to eliminate Hamas and secure the release of hostages despite growing domestic pressure. Recent airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in numerous Palestinian casualties, including women and children, raising concerns about humanitarian conditions amid tightened blockades and warnings of widespread hunger and malnutrition.