National
Supreme Court Sentences Justice Karnan to 6 Months Imprisonment
A seven-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar has sentenced the Calcutta High Court judge, Justice C S Karnan to six months of imprisonment for repeated incidents of contempt of court.......................Read More
SC holds Vijay Mallya Guilty of Contempt of Court
The Supreme Court has held UB Group chairman Vijay Mallya guilty of contempt of court for transferring 40 million dollars to his children in violation of the court’s order........................Read More
India & Japan to Strengthen Defence Cooperation
India and Japan has decided to strengthen their military cooperation and hopes to pursue a strategic partnership for ensuring regional peace and stability........................Read More
India- Indonesia Co-Ordinated Patrol Commences
The 29th India–Indonesia CORPAT has commenced at Port Blair under the aegis of Andaman and Nicobar Command. The bilateral exercise is scheduled to be held from 9th to 25th May........................Read More
Measurement of Liveability Index of Cities to commence Next Month
Ministry of Urban Development will launch measuring of Liveability Index of cities in the next month........................Read More
New Appointments
South Korea Election: Moon Jae-in elected as President
Moon Jae-in has been declared winner in South Korea’s presidential election by that country’s National Election Commission........................Read More
Indian American Nominated for Key Post in FERC
US President Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American Neil Chatterjee as a Member of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). FERC is an agency responsible for overseeing America’s power grid and deciding on multibillion-dollar energy projects........................Read More
Sports
Jhulan Goswami named Highest Wicket-Taker in Women’s One-Day Internationals
Jhulan Goswami has become the highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals. Goswami has so far taken 181 wickets in 153 matches........................Read More
Special Days
10 May: World Migratory Bird Day
World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is being observed across the world on the second weekend in May. This year, WMBD is being observed on 10th May........................Read More
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