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1991 law doesn't apply to Bhojshala, rules Madhya Pradesh HC

India, May 16 -- The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday declared the disputed Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex in Dhar as a temple of Goddess Saraswati, ruling that the statutory freeze im... Read More


Levy on single-use plastic, polythene shopping bags

Sri Lanka, May 16 -- The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) has filed a Fundamental Rights petition before the Supreme Court seeking a directive compelling the Government to introduce a levy on si... Read More


HP: BJP moves Election Commission over alleged liquor-for-votes bid in Nahan

Shimla, May 16 -- The BJP on Saturday lodged a complaint with the State Election Commission alleging distribution of liquor and attempts to influence voters ahead of Sunday's Nahan Municipal Council e... Read More


Kalki 2898 AD, Puli producers react to Kamal Haasan's urging Indian film industry to curb production costs

India, May 16 -- Tamil star and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan posted an open letter on his social media on Friday. In it, he pointed out that amid the West Asia conflict, the country has been asked to c... Read More


Video: Hindus offer prayers at Bhojshala after HC rules complex is temple

Hyderabad, May 16 -- People from the Hindu community entered the Bhojshala complex in Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district on Saturday, May 16, and began offering prayers after the Indore bench of the Madhy... Read More


Mayawati demands relief for UP storm victims; slams Centre over fuel price hike

Lucknow, May 16 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Saturday called upon the Uttar Pradesh government to show "full generosity" in assisting families affected by recent severe storms in t... Read More


Frontrunner for new UK PM, Wes Streeting wants Brexit reversed: 'Leaving EU was catastrophic'

India, May 16 -- Wes Streeting, who recently resigned as the health minister of the United Kingdom, has launched his leadership bid to become Prime Minister, saying he would challenge Keir Starmer in ... Read More


Karnataka, Tamil Nadu seek return of state medical entrance exams after NEET paper leak

New Delhi, May 16 -- The leak of the NEET-UG 2026 examination paper has sent shockwaves across the country, with many state governments now urging the Centre to scrap the exam altogether and allow the... Read More


Pakistan committed to minority rights: Azam Nazeer TararPublished on: May 16, 2026 9:40 PM

Pakistan, May 16 -- Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar said the government is working to protect the rights of both the majority and minority communities in the country. He made the remarks while ... Read More


Another fuel blow for consumers? Economists warn petrol, diesel prices could jump further - Here's the outlook

New Delhi, May 16 -- The prices of petrol and diesel are expected to rise further, even by Rs.10 per litre, economists are warning. India's state-run oil marketing companies (OMCs) - which account fo... Read More