Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday penned a note to the President-elect Droupadi Murmu and said that her election as the President showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tribal resolve. Murmu will take oath as the 15th President of India. The ceremony of assumption of office will take place in the Central Hall of Parliament. She will take the oath of office in the presence of the Chief Justice of India, NV Ramana. Watch the full report here.
United States intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from the federal cabinet, citing a severe family medical emergency. According to the resignation letter, the official stepped down after her husband was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer, expressing a desire to remain by his side during his treatment.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to visit China from May 23-26 for talks.
In this episode of In-Depth, the focus is on dowry deaths in India. A recent surge in dowry-related fatalities highlights a systemic issue across India, with four women losing their lives within a single week in mid-May.
The cancellation of the NEET-UG 2026 medical entrance examination, following a major paper leak has affected nearly 2.3 million students.
