Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a major victory against Maoists, with 31 rebels killed in a counter-insurgency operation at Kurraguttalu Hill on the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border. Shah hailed the operation as a historic moment in the fight against Naxalism, emphasizing the strategic importance of the hill as a former Maoist stronghold.
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The National Conference has renewed its call for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, marking their first such demand since the Pahalgam terror attack. This appeal was made in response to PM Modi's greetings to Sikkim on its Statehood Day, with the NC urging the PM to grant J&K its rightful place.
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The US Embassy in India has cautioned that individuals overstaying their visas in the United States risk deportation and a potential permanent ban from future entry. This warning comes amidst ongoing legal battles regarding deportation procedures, with a US federal appeals court recently blocking the Trump administration's attempt to expedite deportations without due process.
Madhya Pradesh police filed a case against minister Vijay Shah. The action followed a high court order regarding Shah's remarks about Col Sofia Quereshi. The court deemed his comments dangerous. Shah faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita. These charges include endangering national sovereignty and promoting disharmony. The sections carry potential imprisonment and fines. Shah's comments sparked widespread criticism.
Following Virat Kohli's Test retirement announcement, paparazzi at the Mumbai airport expressed their disappointment, stating they would no longer watch cricket. Kohli, accompanied by Anushka Sharma, politely declined photos due to time constraints.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the JEE Main 2025 Paper 2 results for B.Arch and B.Planning on May 23 at jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates can access their scorecards using their registration number and date of birth. The scorecard contains subject-wise marks, overall NTA score, AIR, and personal details necessary for further admission processes.
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The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating in the civil services exam by falsely claiming OBC and disability reservation benefits. The Delhi Police and UPSC opposed the bail, alleging fraud. Khedkar faces accusations of submitting false certificates and using different names to bypass exam rules.