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29/05/2026

In a heartwarming act of kindness, a man in India has been providing free chilled RO drinking water to locals through a public plant installed outside his office for the past two years. As temperatures soar to 45 degrees Celsius, people, mostly women in traditional attire, stop by to quench their thirst. The man urges others to focus on sustained community service rather than one-time charity, highlighting that true blessings come from continuous good deeds.

27/05/2026

Airtel has defended its "Priority Postpaid" service before a government panel, asserting it fully complies with India's net neutrality rules. The telecom giant stated that the plan relies on content-agnostic 5G network slicing, which does not block, throttle, or prioritize specific apps. Airtel also confirmed its network operates at just 38% capacity, leaving ample bandwidth so that prepaid users suffer zero service degradation. It warned that restricting such technologies could severely stifle the country's future 6G development.

26/05/2026

The United States carried out airstrikes on Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, calling the action self-defence after reported threats to American forces. Iran condemned the strikes as a violation of the fragile ceasefire and warned of a strong response. The incident has sharply increased tensions across the Middle East, while global concerns over oil supply and regional security continue to grow. Diplomatic talks between both countries are still ongoing despite the latest military escalation.

26/05/2026

A deadly bomb explosion struck a passenger train in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, killing over 30 people and injuring dozens more. The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack near Quetta, where several train coaches were derailed after a su***de bomber rammed an explosives-filled vehicle into the train. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned the incident and ordered a full investigation. The attack highlights the growing separatist violence and worsening security situation in Pakistan’s troubled Balochistan region.
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25/05/2026

A public interest litigation has been filed before the Supreme Court of India, seeking a comprehensive investigation into the organizational activities of the Cockroach Janta Party. The petition raises critical concerns regarding public institutional integrity, specifically demanding a thorough probe into allegations concerning the acquisition and proliferation of fake law degrees within the group.
According to the petitioner, the use of fraudulent credentials severely compromises the credibility of the legal framework and compromises public trust in democratic systems. The plea urges the apex court to establish an independent investigative body to review the credentials of those involved and issue strict guidelines to prevent future administrative lapses, emphasizing that immediate judicial intervention is necessary to preserve accountability.

25/05/2026

Indian Tourist Claims Discrimination at Vietnamese Convenience Store. A video circulating on social media shows an Indian man in a red shirt being denied service at a Vietnamese convenience store, with the employee reportedly refusing to disclose prices or sell products. Moments later, the same staff member served a white customer politely. The incident has sparked widespread debate, with some attributing it to alleged racism against Indians, while others point to reported tourist behaviour patterns in Southeast Asia. The clip has garnered significant attention online.

25/05/2026

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has injected $500,000 into a business-backed campaign fighting San Francisco’s controversial "Overpaid CEO Tax," known as Measure D.

Campaign finance disclosures reveal Brin’s significant donation went to a committee pushing to defeat the ballot initiative, which seeks to penalize major corporations by heavily increasing gross receipts taxes on companies whose top executives earn 100 times more than their median local worker.

Instead, the tech billionaire is throwing his financial weight behind a rival proposal, Measure C. Backed by the Chamber of Commerce, Measure C aims to exempt more small businesses from existing taxes, presenting an alternative path toward economic recovery.

23/05/2026

23/05/2026

Uttar Pradesh STF Busts Cheating Racket in Noida SSC Exam. Noida: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has busted a sophisticated cheating gang during the online SSC exam for CAPF, SSF, and Assam Rifles recruitment. Seven suspects, including Pradeep Kumar Chauhan, Arun Kumar, and student Shakir Malik, were arrested. The gang allegedly hacked the exam server and provided proxy solvers from outside, charging candidates up to four lakh rupees each. A concealed laptop wired under a desk with multiple power connections was recovered from the centre. Authorities released video footage of the operation.

22/05/2026

Former AAP digital strategist Abhijeet Dipke has sparked an unprecedented political storm with his satirical "Cockroach Janata Party." Launched online following controversial judicial remarks, the digital movement captured Gen Z's imagination, exploding to 19 million Instagram followers within days. However, the viral sensation faces severe backlash. Indian authorities have withheld the group’s account on X, while Dipke, operating from the United States, has reported receiving massive casteist abuse and targeted death threats.

22/05/2026

In a unique protest in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, a man dressed in a giant cockroach costume staged a demonstration outside the Nagar Nigam office. He highlighted the severe pollution caused by dirty drains emptying directly into the Yamuna River. With antennae and face paint, the activist used humour to draw attention to the ongoing environmental crisis affecting the sacred river. The viral video has sparked widespread support online, praising the creative effort to push municipal authorities for better sewage management and river cleanup.