Congress says ‘petty pilfering’ from National Sports Development Fund is discouraging sportspersons

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said money donated to the NSDF were being used for sports complexes in residences of IAS officers and welfare associations. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma The Congress on Friday (May 22, 2026) said “petty pilfering” from the National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) is discouraging the country’s sportspersons at a…

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21-day digital arrest, Rs 10 lakh gone: How retired Delhi banker was duped via Signal app | Delhi News

4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: May 22, 2026 03:07 PM IST For 21 days, a 69-year-old retired banker was kept under a “digital arrest scam”. First, the fraudsters forced him to download the Signal app, claiming it was an “authorised mode of communication.” The profile picture of their account displayed the initials “ATS,” commonly associated with…

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RBI steps in with heavy dollar sales to defend rupee as currency rebounds from record lows: Report

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) sold an estimated $2 billion to $3 billion on Thursday to defend the rupee against sustained pressure, and stepped in again on Friday, helping the currency strengthen past the 96-per-dollar mark, according to bankers cited by Reuters.The rupee rose 0.64 per cent to close at 96.20 against the US…

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Not just paper setting, arrested expert had also translated questions from Botany, Zoology sections: NEET probe | Education News

3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: May 22, 2026 04:06 AM IST The CBI investigation into the alleged NEET-UG paper leak has found that one of the arrested subject experts, Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, was not only involved in setting the question paper but also in translating it, it is learnt. Arrested last week, Mandhare, a Biology subject…

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We get huge value out of Bhuvneshwar, says Mo Bobat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Bhuvneshwar Kumar. File. | Photo Credit: ANI Quietly steering clear of the turbulence and distractions surrounding the league, defending champion Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first side to secure a playoff berth. Despite the team’s impressive run, RCB Director of Cricket Mo Bobat dismissed suggestions that the franchise had somehow “cracked the…

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Madhavan’s GDN brings India’s most underrated inventor to the screen, see first poster | Tamil News

3 min readHyderabadMay 21, 2026 10:07 PM IST He dropped out of school in the third standard, started life as a bus cleaner, and went on to manufacture India’s first electric motor, build a prototype car, and earn the title “Edison of India” from the scientific community of his time. His name was Gopalaswamy Doraiswamy…

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SSC CGL 2026 Notification Out: Application begins for 12256 vacancies at ssc.gov.in | Education News

3 min readNew DelhiMay 21, 2026 07:33 PM IST SSC CGL 2026 Notification Out: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for the Combined Graduate Level Examination (SSC CGL) 2026. Along with the notification, the Commission has also started the online application process for candidates seeking recruitment to various Group B and…

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Sex determination racket busted in Gurugram; radiologist arrested during sting operation | Delhi News

3 min readGurgaonMay 21, 2026 09:05 PM IST A sex determination racket was unearthed in Gurugram on Wednesday following a joint raid by health officials and the local police, officers said Thursday. A consultant radiologist was arrested for carrying out an illegal ultrasound procedure to disclose the sex of a foetus at a private medical…

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