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North India Sweats Through Heatwave As Southern States Brace For More Rain
According to IMD, Delhi is likely to get even hotter on May 20 with the mercury expected to touch nearly 46 degrees Celsius.

UGC NET 2026: Aadhaar Not Mandatory for Registration, Confirms NTA
UGC NET 2026: NTA has clarified that Aadhaar Card is not compulsory for UGC NET June 2026 registration. Candidates can apply using PAN Card, Driving License and other ID proofs.

Wait, Is That An Auto? Unusual Findings From Mumbai Drains Before Monsoon
The monsoon is expected to arrive in Mumbai by June 5 this year.

Assam Halts Satellite Township Plan Near Semiconductor Project Amid Backlash
Assam halts land survey for satellite township near Tata semiconductor plant after tribal protests.

India Bakes At 47.6 Degrees: Heatwave Explained, From Urban Heat To El Nino
Health advisories issued by the government and doctors include the need for hydration, limiting outdoor exposure during peak hours, and watching for heatstroke symptoms.

NEET Paper Leak Accused "M Sir" Bought 8-Acre Plot To Open School, College
After the arrest of Shivraj Raghunath Motegaonkar, the founder of Renukai Chemistry Classes (RCC), over his alleged involvement in the NEET UG paper leak, the focus is now on his grand project in Latur.

How India's Timely Measures Absorbed Hit From Oil Shock
Diesel and petrol prices were increased by over 3 per cent last week, a modest hike compared to the surge in crude. The move reflects the government is trying to balance inflationary and fiscal pressures, and may go for staggered hikes as seen in the

Girls Outshine Boys Again As Tamil Nadu Class 10 Pass Percentage Touches 94.31%
In prisons too, educational initiatives showed results, with 359 prisoner-students clearing the exams out of 370 who appeared.

Cut Travel, Meet Online: Gujarat Government's 11-Point Save Fuel Plan
The 11-point circular, accessed by NDTV, lists measures such as moving to video conferencing and digital meetings instead of physical ones

Called "Good For Nothing" By Teachers, Bihar Student Kills Self In Bengaluru
Chunnu, 23, was allegedly insulted publicly in classrooms, called "good for nothing," burdened with excessive project, and mentally tortured by the faculty.

Tamil Nadu Class 10 Result 2026 Declared: 94.31% Students Pass, Download Link Here
TN SSLC Result 2026: Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examinations announced Class 10 results on May 20 at 9 30 am, accessible via official websites and DigiLocker.

Full 'Vande Mataram' Recital At Kerala Oath Event Triggers Left Vs BJP Fight
The Left has criticised the full rendition of "Vande Mataram", terming it an "incorrect step" and saying it is "inappropriate in a pluralistic society."

"BJP Will Be Removed From Centre In Coming Days": Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee has boldly claimed that the BJP-led Central government will be "removed from power" in future

"Taken Aback": Trinamool's Saayoni Ghosh On BJP Leader's Rs 1 Crore Bounty
A video of a BJP municipal chairman from Sikandrabad in UP's Bulandshahr district is going viral. The leader, Pradeep Dixit, is seen announcing a reward of Rs 1 crore for beheading Ghosh.

CHSE Odisha 12th Result 2026 LIVE: Marksheet Releasing Today At 12:30 PM, Download Link Here
Odisha 12th Result LIVE Updates: CHSE Plus Result Out today at 12:30 on chseodisha.nic.in. Check direct link, official websites here.

Tamil Nadu Class 10 Result 2026 Out At 9:30 AM: Check Official Websites, Direct Link To Download SSLC Marksheet
TN SSLC 2026 Result: Tamil Nadu Directorate of Government Examinations will announce SSLC Class 10 results for over eight lakh students today at 9 30 am.

DGE Tamil Nadu 10th Result 2026 LIVE Updates: TN SSLC Marksheet Out At 9:30 AM, Direct Link Here
Tamil Nadu Board 10th Result 2026, Scorecard Download Link Live Updates: The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu is set to release the Class 10 results today at 9:30 am. Check direct link, official websites here.

Rajasthan Court Says 'Aata-Sata' Marriage System Is "Morally Bankrupt"
The Aata-Sata, or "give and take" marriage, is an age-old custom practised in Rajasthan where two families exchange their daughters, including minors, for marriage.

'Suicide, Not Murder': Bhopal Top Cop On Probe Into Twisha Sharma's Death
No sign of drug use has been found in Twisha Sharma's post-mortem, Bhopal Police Commissioner Sanjay Kumar told NDTV.


