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VD Satheesan
Updated : May 14, 2026

Kerala CM suspense over! Congress names VD Satheesan for top post

He was unanimously appointed as the new leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Kerala.

Mamata Banerjee in lawyers' robes at the Calcutta HC (PC: LiveLaw on X)
Updated : May 14, 2026

Mamata Banerjee arrives at Calcutta HC in lawyers’ robes for post-poll violence case

The petitioner alleged incidents of post-poll violence in several areas, including attacks on party offices and the displacement of workers. 

India staring at a petrol, diesel price hike? What we know so far
Updated : May 14, 2026

Petrol, diesel price hike likely soon? RBI boss' warning after PM Modi's appeal to save fuel

Malhotra's warning comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to the nation to cut down on petrol and diesel consumption and avoid purchasing gold for one year to preserve forex reserves. 

The proposed move comes as the new government has already ordered action on liquor retail outlets across the state.
Updated : May 14, 2026

Under 21? You might not get alcohol in Tamil Nadu. Here's what we know

If this gets implemented, Tamil Nadu will join states such as  Maharashtra, Chandigarh, Kerala, Punjab, and Meghalaya.

Hormuz crisis: India working on a deep-sea gas pipeline
Updated : May 14, 2026

India working on ₹40,000 crore deep-sea gas pipeline amid Hormuz crisis: Report

The pipeline route will reportedly pass through the Arabian Sea via Oman and the UAE, avoiding geopolitically sensitive areas.

Petrol, Diesel prices today, May 14
Updated : May 14, 2026

Petrol, diesel prices today, May 14: Check prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, other cities

In major cities such as Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Kolkata, petrol prices are still above ₹100 per litre, while diesel remains below ₹100

LPG, CNG, PNG prices on May 14: Check rates across major cities
Updated : May 14, 2026

LPG, CNG, PNG rates today, May 14: Check latest prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, other cities

LPG, CNG, PNG rates on May 14: India and the United Arab Emirates are expected to finalise two agreements to boost cooperation in LPG and strategic petroleum reserves during PM Modi's visit to the UAE on May 15. 

Kerala CM announcement today: Rahul, Kharge meet as Satheesan and Venugopal race goes to wire
Updated : May 14, 2026

10 days after UDF's two-thirds win, Congress to finally name Kerala CM today after discussions end

The decision came into focus after a nearly 40-minute meeting between Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at Kharge's residence

Milk prices rise again: Mother Dairy hikes rates by Rs 2/litre from May 14
Updated : May 13, 2026

After Amul, Mother Dairy hikes milk prices from May 14

According to the revised price chart for Delhi-NCR, full cream milk will now cost Rs 72 per litre, up from Rs 70, while toned milk prices will rise to Rs 60 per litre from Rs 58.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated : May 13, 2026

FM Sitharaman's Russia trip called off amid PM Modi's forex conservation drive

The development comes days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed for lower fuel consumption, reduced dependence on imported goods and curbs on "foreign-currency-intensive services".

Last date for Census 2027 self-enumeration in Delhi, 4 states is May 15 (AI generated)
Updated : May 13, 2026

Hurry up! Census 2027 self-enumeration deadline for THESE 5 states, UT ends on May 15 

Self-enumeration allows residents to fill out and submit household details online through the Census portal instead of waiting for an Enumerator to collect the information during house-to-house visits

Amul raises milk prices from May 14
Updated : May 13, 2026

Amul raises milk prices, new rates effective from May 14

Amul raises milk prices, new rates effective May 14

Cabinet approves first semi high-speed double-line project in Gujarat
Updated : May 13, 2026

India's first semi high-speed train corridor is coming: All about Rs 20,667 crore project 

The Ahmedabad (Sarkhej)-Dholera project will become Indian Railways' first semi-high-speed rail corridor developed with indigenous technology, according to the Cabinet statement

The controversy has triggered widespread concern over examination security and institutional safeguards, leading to demands for stricter monitoring systems and stronger action against those involved.
Updated : May 13, 2026

NEET-UG 2026 leak probe: CBI arrests another accused from Maharashtra

The development comes after the National Testing Agency (NTA) cancelled the NEET-UG 2026 examination following a massive controversy over the alleged leak of the question paper days before the exam held on May 3.

Harsh Goenka, chairman of RPG Enterprises
Updated : May 13, 2026

Why is private capex still weak? Harsh Goenka lists what's stopping India Inc

Earlier this month, Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran publicly questioned why private investment remained weak despite a sharp rise in corporate profitability after the Covid-19 pandemic

In Europe, Air India will halve Delhi-Paris operations from 14 weekly flights to seven.
Updated : May 13, 2026

Record jet fuel prices bite: Air India suspends Chicago, Shanghai flights; reduces overseas frequencies till August

Among the biggest changes, Air India has temporarily suspended Delhi-Chicago and Delhi-Shanghai flights through August

Gadkari trims convoy by half, cites PM Modi’s call to save fuel
Updated : May 13, 2026

Nitin Gadkari cuts convoy size by 50%, to travel by bus during his Maharashtra tour 

Nitin Gadkari informed Maharashtra Police and district authorities that he will undertake travel by bus along with accompanying officers, journalists, and security personnel

Delhi HC notice on FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast: Will Doordarshan step in to save the day?
Updated : May 13, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026 may not air in India: Delhi HC steps in after no broadcaster deal signed

The situation with broadcasting rights has been deteriorating for months. FIFA had initially valued the India rights package for the 2026 and 2030 World Cups at around USD 100 million

CM Vijay Astrologer Radhan Pandit Vettrivel
Updated : May 13, 2026

Under fire from allies, Vijay cancels astrologer Radhan Pandit’s OSD appointment

The decision came a day after Vettrivel was elevated as an OSD in the Chief Minister's department, triggering a controversy in Tamil Nadu's political circles.

Air India cuts overseas flights: Singapore, Shanghai, Bangkok routes hit
Updated : May 13, 2026

Air India cuts flights on several global routes: Check if yours is affected

The airline has suspended flights on several routes from Delhi, including services to Chicago, Newark, Singapore, and Shanghai, while reducing frequencies on routes to San Francisco, Paris, Toronto, Melbourne, and Sydney

He took oath in the state assembly as an MLA from Bhabanipur.
Updated : May 13, 2026

Suvendu Adhikari to retain Bhabanipur, Nandigram to get its new MLA soon

In the recently concluded election, Adhikari won from both the Bhabanipur and Nandigram seats.