TMC moves Supreme Court against EC order restricting counting supervisors to central, PSU staff
The TMC on Friday moved the Supreme Court, challenging a decision made by the Election Commission. Earlier, the EC ruled that during the counting of votes, only employees of the Central Government and PSUs (Public Sector Undertakings) would be appointed as counting supervisors.
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BPSC AEDO Exam 2026 cancelled after malpractice attempts, check official notice here
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has cancelled the Assistant Education Development Officer examination (AEDO) after incidents of irregularities and attempts at cheating surfaced during the test. The examination, conducted between April 14 and April 21, had received a massive 10.97 lakh applications, making it one of the state’s biggest recruitment tests of the year.
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Trump increases tariffs on cars, trucks from EU to 25% next week for not complying with trade deal
US President Donald Trump on Friday said he will increase a 25% tariff on cars and trucks from the EU next week, accusing the bloc of not complying with trade deal.
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Iran sends new peace proposal to US via Pakistan to end ongoing West Asia conflict: Report
As tension continues to remain tense in West Asia, Iran has submitted another proposal aimed at pushing forward negotiations with the United States to resolve the widening West Asia conflict. According to Iran’s state-run agency IRNA, Tehran formally handed over its latest document to Pakistan on Thursday evening. Notably, Islamabad has been acting as the go-between for the ongoing exchanges between Tehran and Washington.
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Delhi Capitals register their highest successful chase to beat RR in IPL 2026; Rahul, Nissanka, Starc shine
The fans in Jaipur enjoyed a high-scoring affair on Friday, May 1, as Rajasthan Royals hosted Delhi Capitals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. Even though the home fans returned disappointed, the game in itself lived up to its billing with some stunning batting performances. Leading up to the game, the focus is on the prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and how he will tackle the wrath of Mitchell Starc. However, that contest is set for some other day, as the 15-year-old departed cheaply to Kyle Jamieson.
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Raja Shivaji box office collection: A look at Riteish Deshmukh directorial’s day 1 performance?
Released on the occasion of Maharashtra Day, Raja Shivaji is not merely a historical film, but a narrative that evokes the spirit of Swarajya (self-rule) and Maratha identity. Directed by Riteish Deshmukh, the film has been received well by audiences.
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Noida International Airport to begin commercial flight operations from Jun 15, marking milestone in aviation
Here comes a piece of good news for the passengers. The Noida International Airport (NIA) on Friday announced that it will start commercial flight operations from June 15, marking a key milestone in the long-awaited greenfield aviation project in Uttar Pradesh. IndiGo will operate the first passenger flight from the airport, followed shortly by Akasa Air and Air India Express, according to a statement issued by the airport operator.
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Ian Bishop analyses possible reasons behind Jasprit Bumrah, Suryakumar Yadav’s struggles in IPL 2026
Mumbai Indians are currently ninth on the points table, with two wins to their name in eight games. They have made several changes to the bowling unit but are yet to find stability, which is one of the biggest reasons behind their poor show in IPL 2026. In their previous game against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Mumbai smacked 243 runs on the board in the first innings, but ended up conceding 249, with eight balls remaining.
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Ganga Expressway to remain toll free for 15 days in big relief for travellers on new 594-km corridor
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that the newly inaugurated Ganga Expressway will remain completely toll-free for the first 15 days after the commencement of commercial operations. He confirmed that no toll charges will be collected during this period which will allow commuters to travel freely on the new expressway.
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NEET 2026 dress code: What to wear and to avoid on exam day
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2026) is scheduled to be held on Sunday, May 3. NEET UG will be held in a single shift from 2 to 5:20 PM. The candidates need to report at the exam centre by 1:30 PM and they should carry admit card.
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