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Can a husband divorce his wife for not cooking? Bombay high court answers

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 07:00
The Bombay High Court declared that wives are not "deemed maids" and cannot be accused of cruelty for imperfect household chores. Overturning a divorce order, the court mandated a husband to pay Rs 20,000 monthly maintenance, emphasizing marriage as an equal partnership, not a service contract. Cruelty requires severe conduct, not minor marital disagreements.
Categories: National News

Eid Al-Adha 2026 date: Is Bakrid on May 27 or 28? Here’s what changed after moon wasn’t sighted

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:56
Confusion over Bakrid 2026 dates is resolved: most of India will celebrate Eid Al-Adha on Thursday, May 28, following a delayed moon sighting. Some regions, like Jammu and Kashmir, will observe it on May 27 due to local traditions. This shift has led to revised government holidays and institutional schedules nationwide.
Categories: National News

HC refuses interim order on Delhi Gymkhana Club takeover notice; Centre says no forcible possession

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:54
The Delhi High Court has been assured by the Centre that there will be no forcible eviction from the Delhi Gymkhana Club premises on June 5. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta stated that any action will be taken strictly as per law and with prior notice.
Categories: National News

What is the Supreme Court’s clarification on sedition law? | Explained

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:53
The Supreme Court has allowed sedition cases to resume, but only if the accused agrees. What does this mean for Section 124A, which was put on hold in 2022? Here’s a breakdown of the law, the controversy, and the latest developments.
Categories: National News

‘Give me a break, you muppet’: Gillespie tears into Pietersen over IPL vs county row

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:43
A heated debate over the IPL versus county cricket has erupted, with Jason Gillespie launching a scathing attack on Kevin Pietersen. Pietersen criticised Alastair Cook's suggestion that young talent Jacob Bethell should leave the IPL 2026 for county cricket, but Gillespie defended Cook's point about the importance of game time.
Categories: National News

NGO asks Chief Justice of India Surya Kant to withdraw remarks against environmentalists

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:36
They pointed out that the Constitution of India recognises the importance of environmental protection
Categories: National News

Vellore TVK functionary removed from party post over bribery charges by brick kiln operators

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:34
A group led by T.R. Vijayakumar had reportedly demanded that each brick kiln operator pay a bribe of ₹1 lakh every month to run their units smoothly without any political interference
Categories: National News

Integrated processing facility for CURE’s waste to be set up in Rangareddy’s Siddapur

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:22
Establishment of the facility is not likely to cut down the waste arriving at Jawahar Nagar site, but it could reduce the burden on the latter, by speeding up the processing.
Categories: National News

'Distress' over abortion, Rs 7 lakh claim, going off radar: What Twisha Sharma’s husband told cops

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:21
Prime accused Samarth Singh told investigators his wife, model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma, was distressed after an abortion and claimed he gave her Rs 7 lakh. He attempted to mislead police about his whereabouts post-death. His mother, a former judge, is also being questioned. The Supreme Court has directed the CBI to take over the probe.
Categories: National News

Mallikarjun Kharge slams Modi government over fuel prices, questions lack of relief despite fall in crude oil rates

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:18
From transportation to food commodities, the burden of inflation on the common man continues to intensify. Despite this, the government's profiteering continues unabated, says Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge
Categories: National News

How Russia’s Kh-101 missile uses decoy flares to slip past air defence shields

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:14
Russia is upgrading its Kh-101 cruise missiles with advanced countermeasures to counter Ukraine's air defences. Recent footage shows these missiles deploying flares and potentially radar-confusing chaff. Despite these efforts, Ukraine claims high interception rates, though Russia's hypersonic missiles like Oreshnik pose a greater future threat.
Categories: National News

Coalition govt. put Andhra Pradesh back on growth path: TDP

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:12
Minister says investments worth nearly ₹20 lakh crore were brought to the State in two years; attacks Jagan for making ‘baseless allegations’ against the government
Categories: National News

Akshay, Amitabh rode in his auto: Meet auto driver who offers free jaggery & peanuts to passengers

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:11
Satyawan Gite's auto-rickshaw in Mumbai transcends a mere ride, transforming into a mobile haven equipped with amenities like a wash basin, phone charging, and even healthy snacks. His dedication to passenger comfort and safety, including special care for senior citizens and women, has earned him widespread appreciation and memorable encounters with celebrities and tourists alike.
Categories: National News

Ebola screening begins at Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada airports; no case found so far

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 06:08
Travellers with a recent African travel history are being tracked at the two airports and the Visakhapatnam port, and a 30-bed isolation ward is ready for any suspected case
Categories: National News

Congress national youth wing secretary Srinidhi resigns after AIADMK MLAs join TVK

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 05:55
The move of the Congress’ post-poll ally TVK to induct three AIADMK MLAs, who had exited the NDA, despite the Congress having maintained that it would not align with divisive forces, has raised serious concerns about consistency and clarity of political principles within the national party, she said
Categories: National News

Canada PM Carney’s visit to India reset ties after 2023 killing of Sikh activist, Piyush Goyal says

Hindu - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 05:50
The ties were strained under Mark Carney's predecessor in the wake of the 2023 killing of Sikh activist Hareep Singh Nijjar in Canada
Categories: National News

Veteran actor Ramakant Dayama passes away; fellow TV star Shubhangi Latkar confirms his demise

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 05:42
Veteran actor Ramakant Dayama, who was part of several popular TV shows and movies, passed away earlier today (May 26). Fellow actor Shubhangi Latkar shared an old video of him singing and dancing along with other stars. While sharing the video clip, she mourned his untimely demise. The actress also penned a long, heartfelt note paying tribute to Ramakant.
Categories: National News

Farhan Akhtar in talks to play Pakistani cricketer in Aamir Khan’s next film

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 05:42
Filmmaker Farhan Akhtar is reportedly considering an acting role in Ashutosh Gowariker's upcoming period drama about cricket icon Lala Amarnath, set during India's Partition. Akhtar, also producing, might play a pivotal cameo as Amarnath's close friend. This project reunites Aamir Khan and Gowariker after 'Lagaan'.
Categories: National News

KKR IPL 2026 review: Why Rahane’s side never recovered from their horror start

Times of India - Tue, 05/26/2026 - 05:39
Kolkata Knight Riders faced a disappointing IPL 2026 season, missing the playoffs for the second consecutive year. A winless start and injuries to key players like Matheesha Pathirana and Mustafizur Rahman significantly impacted the team. Despite a strong fightback, KKR could not overcome the early damage, finishing seventh. Youngsters Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Kartik Tyagi emerged as positives.
Categories: National News

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