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CBSE OSM: Rahul Gandhi interacts with students who exposed fiasco

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday, May 31, targeted the Centre over the Central Board of Secondary Educations (CBSE) on-screen marking (OSM) row, sharing a video of his interaction with a group of students and describing them as brave young Indians who asked the Modi government simple questions but received insults instead of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2026 2:57 pm

'Revealing chat with fellow anti-national Soros agents': Rahul Gandhi's dig at govt over CBSE OSM row

Rahul Gandhi has voiced strong criticism against the central government regarding the CBSE On-Screen Marking (OSM) controversy. He met with students who he described as brave young Indians. These students reportedly received insults instead of answers when they raised concerns about their answer sheets. Gandhi pledged to ensure these students receive a bright future.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 2:54 pm

From mangoes to dolphins, Modis Mann Ki Baat covers summer, sport and service

New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi used the 134th episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat on Sunday, May 31, to speak about a wide range of topics from urging citizens to stay safe in the summer heat, celebrating Indias mango diversity, highlighting grassroots environmental initiatives, praising two young sprinters who broke the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2026 2:27 pm

Who will replace DK Shivakumar as state president? Kharge says Congress looking for right leader

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge stated that the party is actively searching for a new Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president to strengthen the organization for upcoming elections. Discussions regarding the new Karnataka cabinet composition are ongoing, with a phased expansion potentially occurring after the June 3 swearing-in ceremony.

The Times of India 31 May 2026 2:19 pm

'A chat with anti-national Soros agents': Rahul Gandhi's dig at BJP as he meets CBSE students

Rahul Gandhi met CBSE Class 12 students labelled 'anti-national' after questioning an incorrect Physics answer sheet. The board later admitted an error. Gandhi criticized the government's response, stating the students deserve a secure future and that problems can't be solved by denying them. The incident highlighted scrutiny of the board's evaluation process.

The Times of India 31 May 2026 2:10 pm

CM Revanth, Telangana Congress chief meet Mallikarjun Kharge

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and state Congress president Mahesh Goud on Sunday, May 31, met All India Congress Committee (AICC) President Mallikarjun Kharge in Hyderabad. The Chief Minister, Deputy Chief Minister and other senior leaders called on Kharge at the Novotel Hotel near Rajiv Gandhi International Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2026 1:44 pm

Another TMC MP injured in Bengal a day after attack on Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee said he suffered head injuries after being mobbed in front of a police station he visited in West Bengals Hooghly district on Sunday, May 31, to submit a memorandum against the arrest of party workers after the Assembly elections, an incident that comes a day after party leader Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2026 1:35 pm

Rajya Sabha nomination in Tamil Nadu to begin; TVK likely to win its first upper house berth

EC sources said that the nominations can be filed from June 1 to 8, and the scrutiny of nominations will be done on June 9.

The Hindu Businessline 31 May 2026 1:32 pm

'Mantri Pradhan's Ministry of Scandals': Congress' Jairam Ramesh flags CBSE class 12 answer sheets 'data breach'

A massive data breach has exposed the answer sheets of two million CBSE Grade 12 students. The Congress party leader Jairam Ramesh has highlighted this incident, calling it a monumental lapse in student privacy. Concerns are raised about the company awarded the contract and the quality of scanning. This development follows previous allegations of mismanagement in the CBSE's Class 12 exams.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 1:28 pm

Mamata pressured private hospital to admit Abhishek Banerjee: BJP

Kolkata: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday, May 31, alleged that Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee had pressured a private hospital to get her nephew and party leader Abhishek Banerjee admitted despite doctors finding no major injuries. Making the allegation in an X post, West Bengal BJP spokesperson Debjit Sarkar shared an audio Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2026 1:09 pm

Shiv Sena (UBT) to field Vivek Navandar from Parbhani-Hingoli for council polls

Shiv Sena (UBT) has nominated Vivek Navandar for the upcoming state council polls from the Parbhani-Hingoli constituency. This nomination comes as part of the Maha Vikas Aghadi's seat-sharing agreement for the elections. The polls are scheduled for June 18, with nominations closing on June 1. Elected members of local governing bodies will cast their votes.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 1:07 pm

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside Chanditala police station

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee claimed head injuries after a mob incident in West Bengal's Hooghly district. He was demonstrating outside Chanditala police station. Banerjee alleged BJP supporters are responsible for the attack. This follows a similar incident involving Abhishek Banerjee. Police and central forces were deployed. The BJP denied the accusations.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 1:03 pm

After Abhishek Banerjee, TMC's Kalyan Banerjee allegedly attacked in Hooghly

TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee was reportedly attacked near Chanditala Police Station in West Bengal's Hooghly district while submitting a deputation on post-poll violence. This follows a similar alleged attack on Abhishek Banerjee in South 24 Parganas, where protesters reportedly hurled stones and eggs. Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of orchestrating the Sonarpur incident.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 12:34 pm

Delhi air quality good; light rain likely

The maximum temperature is expected to touch 37 degrees Celsius

The Hindu Businessline 31 May 2026 12:12 pm

Not a single promise fulfilled in 30 months: BRS' KT Rama Rao targets Rahul Gandhi

BRS leader KT Rama Rao questioned Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's recent interaction with Delhi auto drivers. He highlighted unfulfilled promises made to Telangana's auto drivers in 2023, including a welfare board and annual financial aid. KTR pointed out that over 100 auto drivers have died by suicide since the Congress government took office in Telangana.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 11:47 am

Telangana govt will continue 24x7 free power for farmers: CM Revanth Reddy

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy asserted that the Congress government would continue providing free electricity to farmers and challenged the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) to stake its political future on the issue.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 11:46 am

Will appeal to govt for a nationwide gig workers' law, like those in Karnataka, Telangana: Uday Bhanu Chib

The Indian Youth Congress held a conclave for gig workers. They highlighted the challenges faced by millions of delivery workers. These workers often labor long hours for low pay without social security. The IYC demanded employee status, fair wages, and social security for gig workers. They are calling for a national law to protect these essential workers.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 11:37 am

ECI is preparing one of the most accurate electoral rolls in world: CEC Gyanesh Kumar

He further informed that the monumental task on the ground is being executed by a formidable force of government personnel

The Hindu Businessline 31 May 2026 10:42 am

Assam cabinet to be expanded on June 5: CM Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a cabinet expansion for June 5, following the return of Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya from Mongolia. The current cabinet has four ministers alongside the Chief Minister. This expansion comes after the NDA secured a significant majority in the 2026 Assam Assembly elections.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 10:30 am

Gen NS Raja Subramani takes charge as Chief of Defence Staff

He succeeded Gen Anil Chauhan, who signed off after completing his tenure as the country's senior-most military commander on Saturday.

The Hindu Businessline 31 May 2026 10:12 am

Siddaramaiah tells DK Shivakumar to carry forward Karnatakas growth journey

Bengaluru: In a heartfelt and politically significant message, outgoing Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has congratulated DK Shivakumar on his election as the leader of the Congress Legislature Party and expressed confidence in his ability to lead Karnataka into its next phase of development. With Shivakumar set to take oath as Karnatakas next Chief Minister on June Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2026 9:59 am

'Rahul Gandhi called me': Mamata says LoP offered to fly Abhishek Banerjee to Hyderabad for treatment

TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee revealed that Rahul Gandhi offered assistance for Abhishek Banerjee's medical treatment following an alleged attack in West Bengal. Gandhi condemned the incident as an assault on democracy, while the TMC blamed BJP-backed supporters, a claim the BJP denies.

The Times of India 31 May 2026 7:58 am

Maratha quota: Manoj Jarange ends fast after talks with govt delegation

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange ended his indefinite fast after Maharashtra government representatives presented a 12-point proposal. The government agreed to issue Kunbi caste certificates based on identified records and provide financial aid to families of deceased protesters. Jarange faced health issues during the protest.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 6:48 am

Exclusive breastfeeding falls in India despite gains in child nutrition: NFHS-6

Exclusive breastfeeding among Indian infants under six months has significantly declined, dropping from 63.7% to 55.8% according to the NFHS-6 survey. This worrying trend, despite improvements in other child health indicators, highlights a critical gap in breastfeeding support and counselling for mothers across the nation.

The Times of India 31 May 2026 6:45 am

Conviction as juvenile can't block passport issuance: HC

No stigmatising, P 9

The Times of India 31 May 2026 5:30 am

NEET accused gets jail, another sent to custody

The Times of India 31 May 2026 3:13 am

Congress proposes, BRS opposes Telangana Rythu Discom, details inside

Hyderabad: The opposition parties, especially the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) have been strongly opposing the establishment of Telangana Rythu Discom, a new power distribution company by the state government. Their argument has been primaril;y focused on the intent of the state government. The public hearing conducted by the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) on the application Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2026 12:31 am

Old mortar shell found in Poonch, defused safely

The Times of India 30 May 2026 11:40 pm

EC issues notification for Rajya Sabha polls to two Jharkhand seats

The Election Commission has announced Rajya Sabha polls for two Jharkhand seats. The ruling alliance holds a clear majority, needing 28 votes per seat. The JMM will contest one seat, and Congress the other. Despite lacking numbers, the BJP will field a candidate. This has sparked fears of horse-trading, prompting the JMM to alert the Election Commission.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:05 pm

DK Shivakumar elected CLP leader, to take oath as Karnataka CM on June 3

DK Shivakumar will be Karnataka's next Chief Minister. He was elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party. The oath-taking ceremony is scheduled for June 3. Shivakumar will be sworn in with several deputy chief ministers and ministers. The final cabinet list will be decided soon. Shivakumar is expected to visit Delhi to meet party leaders.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:00 pm

AAP wins five of eight municipal corporations in Punjab civic polls

The Aam Aadmi Party has secured a significant win in Punjab's local body elections. This victory sends a strong message to opposition parties. AAP claimed five out of eight municipal corporations. The results provide a major boost for Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. This outcome sets the stage for upcoming assembly elections.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 11:00 pm

AHINDA forum seeks Deputy CM post for Yathindra Siddaramaiah

Mysuru: Amid the political developments following the resignation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the Karnataka State Backwards Classes Awareness Forum has demanded that MLC Dr Yathindra Siddaramaiah be appointed as Deputy Chief Minister in the new Congress government. Addressing a meeting held at Jaladarshini Guest House in Mysuru, forum president KS Shivaramu said Siddaramaiahs resignation had Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 9:54 pm

Pakistani journalist flubs with poser on India's Agni-6; how US war secretary Peter Hegseth reacted

A Pakistani journalist's query about India's alleged Agni-6 ICBM test at the Shangri-La Dialogue was based on misinformation. India confirmed a recent test involved an advanced Agni missile with MIRV technology, not the Agni-6. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth avoided singling out either India or Pakistan as a threat.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 9:50 pm

Punjab govt clears regularisation framework for over 65,000 employees to end contractual system

Punjab's Cabinet has approved a plan to end contractual employment, paving the way for over 65,000 workers across 51 departments to be regularized. This historic decision aims to provide job security and dignity, transitioning outsourced staff to contractual roles and eventually to permanent positions. The move ensures direct employer-employee relationships and benefits for thousands serving the state.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 9:27 pm

Assam CM Himanta meets PM Modi, seeks guidance for Assam NDA 3.0

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. He shared updates on the new NDA 3.0 government's initial progress and priorities in Assam. Sarma expressed gratitude for the Prime Minister's support. He also sought continued guidance for the state's development. The meeting highlighted close coordination between the state and the Centre.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 9:08 pm

Scorching heat, cleaner air: Delhis May weather swings between extremes

Delhi experienced a weather paradox in May, facing its hottest month in two years alongside its cleanest air quality in approximately five. Intense heatwaves and unusually warm nights were punctuated by pre-monsoon showers and strong winds, which significantly improved air quality, offering a welcome respite.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 8:33 pm

Karnataka Governor invites DK Shivakumar to form government; check swearing-in date and timing

DK Shivakumar will be Karnataka's next Chief Minister. Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot has invited him to form the government. The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for June 3 in Bengaluru. Shivakumar was unanimously elected leader of the Congress Legislature Party. The event will be simple and dignified. Supporters are urged to cooperate for smooth traffic.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 8:23 pm

Himachal panchayat polls: Women take the lead as turnout crosses 80 pc amid rain

Women voters significantly outnumbered men in Himachal Pradesh's final panchayat election phase, contributing to an overall turnout exceeding 80 percent despite adverse weather. Union Minister JP Nadda highlighted the importance of grassroots democratic participation. Results for gram panchayats, pradhans, and up-pradhans are expected today, with broader results on May 31.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 8:20 pm

Wont seek re-election if meters fitted on borewell motors: CM Revanth

Hyderabad: Clearing the air surrounding the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders opposition to the Telangana Rythu Discom being established by the state government, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that if electricity reading meters are installed at the borewell motors or if the 24 hours free electricity for agriculture is stalled, Congress will not Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 8:05 pm

Karnataka Governor invites D K Shivakumar to form government, oath on June 3

The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 4:05 pm on June 3

The Hindu Businessline 30 May 2026 8:04 pm

Mamata Banerjee slams BJP over alleged attack on Abhishek Banerjee's convoy, cites 'Rulers Became Killers'

Former West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee strongly criticized the BJP, calling them 'killers' following an alleged attack on Abhishek Banerjee. Banerjee stated he was attacked by BJP supporters while visiting victims of post-poll violence. He plans to inform the high court and governor about the incident. TMC leaders questioned the withdrawal of Banerjee's security.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 8:03 pm

Telangana govt forcing farmers to sell paddy at low price: BJP state president

Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Telangana President N Ramchander Rao has accused the state government of colluding with rice millers and forcing farmers to sell their paddy at a lower price. Rao attended the inaugural ceremony of the training workshop for the party workers held in Thimmapur mandal of Kaimnagar district on Saturday, May 30. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 7:34 pm

D K Shivakumar: Congress troubleshooter to Karnataka CM

D K Shivakumar's four-decade political journey, from village lanes to Karnataka's highest office, is marked by resilience and loyalty to Congress. Known as 'Kanakapura Bande' and the party's 'troubleshooter,' he has overcome challenges, including imprisonment, to lead the Congress to a significant victory in the 2023 Assembly elections and is set to become the next Chief Minister.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 7:21 pm

Maratha quota: Jarange sits on indefinite fast under scorching sun, turns up heat on govt

Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange has begun an indefinite fast in Jalna. He is demanding Kunbi caste certificates for Marathas and other concessions. The Maharashtra government has submitted a 12-point proposal to Jarange. He stated his team will study the proposal before deciding to end the strike. The government expressed commitment to resolving the issue positively.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 7:15 pm

Andhra rice heads to China via Chennai in revived multimodal export operation

The rice consignment from Samalkot and Tanuku in Andhra Pradesh travelled around 575 km by rail wagons to arrive at Concor ICD in Tondiarpet; shifted to sea containers at the ICD and moved to the Chennai port by road and will move by sea to Chinese ports.

The Hindu Businessline 30 May 2026 7:05 pm

Telangana CM to launch phase 2 of Indiramma houses from Asifabad on June 1

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will be launching the second phase of Indiramma housing scheme at a public meeting in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district on Monday, June 1. Before the event, the chief minister will perform a house-warming ceremony of 28 Indiramma houses built for Adivasis belonging to the Kolam tribe in Kothari Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 6:56 pm

Karnataka: DK Shivakumar elected CLP leader, to take oath as CM on June 3

DK Shivakumar has been chosen as the new leader of the Congress Legislature Party. He is set to become the Chief Minister of Karnataka on Wednesday, June 3. Shivakumar will be sworn in with several deputy chief ministers and ministers. A final cabinet list is expected by Monday evening. The party leadership made the decision after a CLP meeting.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:53 pm

KTR slams Centre for CBSE marks fiasco, says Board ignored warning signs

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao, on Saturday, May 30, slammed the Union government over the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) fiasco and demanded accountability, saying that the future of India cannot be built on a broken and rotten system. He also praised Class 12 students for their determination and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 6:44 pm

Evening news wrap: Abhishek Banerjee attacked in Bengal's Sonarpur; DKS elected Karnataka CLP leader and more

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee faced an attack during a visit to families affected by post-poll violence in West Bengal. Meanwhile, DK Shivakumar was unanimously chosen as the Karnataka Congress Legislature Party leader. Vinesh Phogat missed a 2026 Asian Games spot after a semifinal loss. CUET-UG faced delays due to technical issues, and Delhi-NCR residents received severe thunderstorm alerts.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 6:40 pm

West Bengal will work with Centre to ensure state receives all benefits of double-engine govt: CM Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari pledged close collaboration with the Centre to secure benefits of a 'double-engine government' for the state. Discussions with Union Minister Manohar Lal focused on joint urban and power sector development, with initial projects targeting ten local bodies. Adhikari also highlighted progress on Kolkata Metro and sought support for e-transportation and rooftop solar schemes.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:36 pm

Govt has to raise electricity bills amid West Asia crisis, people should take it positively: UP Minister on 10% electricity bill hike

Uttar Pradesh residents will face a 10 percent rise in electricity bills starting June. This increase is attributed to escalating fuel costs and the Fuel and Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge. Minister Narendra Kashyap urged citizens to view this revision positively. The UP Power Corporation Limited confirmed the surcharge is in line with government directives and regulatory commission instructions.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 6:31 pm

Derek O'Brien cites Tata investments in Bengal after state BJP chief vows to 'bring back' the firm

TMC leaders have detailed the Tata Group's extensive operations and growth in West Bengal over the past 15 years. Companies like Tata Consultancy Services and Tata Hitachi are expanding their presence. Several Tata hotel brands operate in the state. This information counters recent remarks by the state BJP president about attracting the Tata Group back to West Bengal.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 5:56 pm

Pradhan Mantri-Mantri Pradhan 'jugalbandi' destroying hopes of lakhs of youth: Congress

The Congress party has accused the Modi government of damaging the education system and youth prospects. Following delays in the CUET-UG exam, the party criticized the Prime Minister and Education Minister. Allegations include promoting unqualified academics and widespread corruption. The government is reportedly attempting damage control, but the Congress claims these efforts are failing.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 5:36 pm

Rs 200-crore extortion case: Sukesh Chandrashekhar, Jacqueline Fernandez among 17 charged with money laundering

A Delhi court has ordered charges to be framed against 17 individuals, including Sukesh Chandrashekhar and Jacqueline Fernandez, in a Rs 200-crore extortion and money laundering case. The Enforcement Directorate's probe revealed Chandrashekhar allegedly ran a criminal network from jail, extorting vast sums. Proceeds were used for lavish purchases, leading to this significant legal development.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 5:34 pm

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India-led Visakhapatnam ITI project gets PM-SETU nod

The approval positions Andhra Pradesh as the first state to roll out an industry partnership under PM-SETU

The Hindu Businessline 30 May 2026 5:31 pm

Watch: Abhishek Banerjee beaten, stones and eggs hurled during visit to Bengal's Sonarpur; TMC MP blames BJP

Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee faced an attack during a visit to Sonarpur South in West Bengal. Stones and eggs were thrown at his convoy. Banerjee was meeting families affected by post-poll violence. He alleged the BJP was behind the incident. This visit marked his first public appearance after the assembly election results.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 5:18 pm

Eggs, stones thrown at Abhishek Banerjee by protesters in Sonarpur; TMC leader blames BJP

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee encountered angry protests and alleged physical jostling from locals in Sonarpur, West Bengal. He was visiting families affected by post-poll violence. Protesters reportedly hurled stones and eggs at his convoy. Banerjee accused the BJP of orchestrating the demonstration. He vowed to continue his political campaign despite the pressure.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 5:17 pm

Karnataka CLP elects DK Shivakumar as leader; CM oath ceremony on June 3

DK Shivakumar has been elected as the new leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Bengaluru. This decision follows Siddaramaiah's resignation as Karnataka chief minister. Shivakumar's astrologer has recommended June 3rd at 5:15 PM for his oath-taking ceremony at Lok Bhavan.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 5:14 pm

'Hours of uncertainty, then forced exit': CUET UG candidates claim harrowing time at a Noida centre

Students faced significant disruptions during the CUET-UG 2026 examination due to technical glitches and administrative confusion. Many were left waiting for hours at centers, with some exams not starting at all, leading to protests and questions about the NTA's operational preparedness.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 4:40 pm

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK whip Krishnamoorthy meets Governor, seeks action against 'horse-trading' by TVK

AIADMK has approached the Tamil Nadu Governor alleging political horse-trading by the ruling TVK party. This follows the resignation of four AIADMK MLAs who subsequently joined TVK. The AIADMK has submitted a petition seeking a CBI inquiry into the matter. They also expressed concern over the Speaker's swift acceptance of the resignation letters.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 4:24 pm

West Bengal to implement National Health Mission; Centre sanctions 2,103 crore

Bengal also plans new medical colleges, tighter hospital monitoring, cheaper medicines, and reserved beds for economically weaker patients in select private hospitals.

The Hindu Businessline 30 May 2026 4:21 pm

Bengal CID serves summons to Abhishek Banerjee in 'fake signature' probe

The West Bengal CID served a notice to TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, summoning him for questioning regarding an investigation into alleged forged signatures of party legislators. The notice was personally delivered to Banerjee at his residence after a dramatic sequence of events. Banerjee alleged political vendetta and vowed to cooperate with the probe.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 4:11 pm

Swearing-in of new Karnataka CM on June 3 at Guv House

Bengaluru will witness the swearing-in ceremony of Karnataka's new Chief Minister on June 3. The event will be held at the Glass House of Lok Bhavan. The Congress party has emphasized a simple ceremony, focusing on work and service. Efforts to bring large crowds have been cancelled to avoid fuel crisis and traffic congestion.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 4:09 pm

'Extremely unhygienic': FSSAI issues notice to IRCTC after video shows catering staff washing utensils in train toilet - watch

FSSAI has issued a statutory notice to IRCTC after a viral video showed catering staff washing utensils in a train toilet on the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus-Ernakulam Duronto Express. The food regulator called the act extremely unhygienic and a serious food safety concern, demanding an immediate action taken report and explanation.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 3:54 pm

Vijay to visit Tiruchirappalli on June 1 for first time after becoming Tamil Nadu CM

Party functionaries stated that Vijay is visiting Tiruchirappalli to thank the people who voted for him, especially after resigning from the Tiruchirappalli East Assembly constituency seat that he won

The Hindu Businessline 30 May 2026 3:31 pm

Swearing-in of new Karnataka CM on June 3 at Governor house

Bengaluru: The new Chief Minister of Karnataka will take oath on June 3 at the Glass House of Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru, Congress state unit Working President G C Chandrashekhar said on Saturday, May 30. Addressing a press conference in Bengaluru, the Rajya Sabha member said, initially, there was confusion regarding the venue. Later, it Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 3:18 pm

Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over CUET glitch, says 'not a single exam conducted honestly'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has intensified his attack on the Modi government. He cited the latest disruption in the Common University Entrance Test CUET UG. Gandhi alleged the country's education system has been severely undermined. He clubbed together four major examinations NEET CBSE SSC and CUET. He accused the government of failing students.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 3:05 pm

Claims of being vishwaguru but cant conduct single exam: Rahuls dig at PM

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday, May 30, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of having completely destroyed the countrys education system and said the government has been unable to conduct even a single examination properly while making claims of being a vishwaguru. His remarks came after the National Testing Agency said the (Common Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 3:03 pm

Congress blaming Centre after paddy procurement Failure: Kishan Reddy

Hyderabad: Accusing the Congress government in Telangana of failing to procure paddy during the current Rabi season, Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Saturday said the ruling party is trying to shift the blame onto the Centre. He also asked Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy why the state government has not fulfilled the Congress Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 2:59 pm

'Not going to vacate': Rabri's 'evict by force' dare to CM Samrat over bungalow

The RJD leader reacted sharply when reporters questioned her about a recent order issued by the state's building construction department allotting the 10, Circular Road residence in Patna to Dairy and Fisheries Minister Nand Kishor Ram. Yes, I can see that Samrat Choudhary, who has become the chief minister only recently, is quite excited. Let him get me evicted by force. I am not going to vacate the premises, said the indignant wife of RJD president Lalu Prasad.

The Times of India 30 May 2026 2:41 pm

From Mahatma Gandhi to Narendra Modi: India's biggest brand ambassador is now the Prime Minister, says Shekhawat

India's global image has transformed, says Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. He added that previously the country's perception was linked to Mahatma Gandhi, but now Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the nation's foremost brand ambassador. This highlights the shift in promoting India as a policy. He believes India's culture and heritage also define its identity. This change in branding is expected to boost foreign tourist arrivals significantly in the coming years.

The Economic Times 30 May 2026 2:02 pm

Former BRS MLA Balaka Suman detained in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Balaka Suman was on Saturday, May 30, detained in Hyderabad in connection with his call for militant protests and attacks on government property. Suman was detained from the Telangana Bhavan after he booked following a complaint by Khairatabad District Congress Committee President Montha Rohit Mudiraj, who submitted a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 1:32 pm

Former BRS MLA Balaka Suman arrested in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: Former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Balaka Suman was on Saturday, May 30, arrested in Hyderabad in connection with his call for militant protests and attacks on government property. Suman was arrested from the Telangana Bhavan after he booked following a complaint by Khairatabad District Congress Committee President Montha Rohit Mudiraj, who submitted a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 1:32 pm