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Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington saw changes. The BLM movement made global waves after George Floyd's murder. Protests occurred worldwide, but initial hopes for change remain unfulfilled in the US. Donald Trump's administration halted DEI programs. Police violence persists, disproportionately affecting Black people. Despite challenges, discussions about racism have evolved. Some states banned the knee-to-neck maneuver.

Asaduddin Owaisi stressed the need for international cooperation in curbing terror financing and urged the Bahrain government to support efforts to bring Pakistan back to the FATF grey list

The 30-day deadline for reforms, set by the Five Tribes Committee on Review of Reservation Policy, expires on Sunday

The National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has warned of high waves, tidal surges, and sea erosion. 

Police have booked Vishnvardhan under BNS sections 115(2), 126(2), and 351, and summoned him for questioning.

In Japan, a growing number of workers, particularly those in their 20s, are embracing "quiet quitting," prioritizing personal time and work-life balance over traditional corporate loyalty. This shift is driven by a desire for more "me time," dissatisfaction with compensation, and a rejection of the sacrifices made by previous generations.

Heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu district triggered flash floods, damaging 20-25 vehicles in Sharshaya Nallah. No casualties were reported, but debris blocked the Hindustan-Tibet Road. The local meteorological department has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms and gusty winds across all 12 districts, forecasting a six-day wet spell with light rainfall expected in higher hills.

The opposition leader says the UDF will announce its candidate for Nilambur within 24 hours. He said the UDF would put the LDF’s “misrule” on public trial in Nilambur

Abdul Latif Baloch, a journalist, was killed in Balochistan. He was known for reporting on human rights issues. The Baloch Yakjehti Committee blames state-backed groups. His son and other relatives were earlier found dead. Activists cite a 'kill and dump' policy. Shalee Baloch calls it 'systemic violence'. Human rights groups are urging international action.

Leading an all-party delegation in the US, Shashi Tharoor defended India's strong response to the Pahalgam terror attack, emphasizing the precision strikes of Operation Sindoor. The delegation, including members from various parties and former Ambassador Sandhu, aims to present a united front against terrorism to global audiences.

The vessel went down with 640 containers, including 13 with hazardous cargo and 12 containing calcium carbide

Kush Maini made history as the first Indian to win a Formula 2 race in Monaco. Driving for DAMS Lucas Oil, he secured a dominant victory in the Sprint Race, starting from pole and maintaining his lead throughout. An emotional Maini celebrated on the podium, with the Indian national anthem playing.

Starlink and other satellite internet services are planning to launch in India. Promotional unlimited data plans might be available for under Rs 840 per month. Hardware costs could be high. Despite regulatory approvals for some, technical constraints may limit subscriber numbers. Satellite internet aims to reach underserved regions. The competition is heating up in India's telecom market.

Mr. Palaniswami contended the Chief Minister could have got the funds and schemes due for the State if he had participated in the NITI Aayog meetings in the last three years.

The discoveries, which have been named Suryamani and Vajramani, were made in OALP-VI block MB-OSHP-2020/2 and OALP-III block MB-OSHP- 2018/1, both in the offshore Mumbai basin.

The group including 13 men, 12 women and 11 children have been moved to the rehabilitation camp set up at St. George High School, Vilangad.

After four decades of darkness due to Maoist activity, Polampad village in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district rejoiced as electricity was restored in 2024. The establishment of a CRPF camp nearby ensured safety, enabling the government to restart infrastructure projects, including power restoration. This development promises to open doors to progress and improved living conditions for the villagers.

Cedric Lodge, a former Harvard employee, admitted to trafficking stolen human remains from the university's morgue between 2018 and 2020. He illicitly removed body parts, including organs and brains, and transported them to his home in New Hampshire.

No one was injured in the incident that took place on Saturday (May 24, 2025) evening

The accused are being grilled every day, ever since they were given one week police custody, a couple of days ago