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The Samsung Galaxy S24 FE 5G is now priced at ₹34,999 on Flipkart, down from ₹59,999. With exchange and bank offers, the price can drop to ₹19,999. It boasts a 6.7-inch AMOLED display, Exynos 2400e processor, 50MP triple camera, and 4,700mAh battery—making it a premium pick for budget-conscious buyers.
A nine-year-old Andhra boy, sent to work off a family debt herding ducks in Tamil Nadu, died of jaundice and was secretly buried without his parents’ knowledge. When they came to retrieve him, they were misled. Police later recovered the body and launched a probe, sparking renewed outrage over child labour and exploitation.
Tata Motors has launched the 2025 Altroz facelift, priced between ₹6.89-11.29 lakh (ex-showroom). It features a bold design, 10.25-inch infotainment screen, ventilated seats, 360-degree camera, and advanced safety. Offered in five trims and multiple powertrains, it rivals the Baleno, Glanza, and i20. Bookings start from June 2, 2025.
Jaishankar accused Pakistan’s leadership, especially Army Chief Gen Asim Munir, of an “extreme religious outlook” after the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. He said Pak-backed terrorists killed 26 civilians, mostly tourists, targeting them for their Hindu faith to deliberately incite religious discord, speaking to Dutch broadcaster NOS.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, May 22, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 81256.64, down at 339.99 points or 0.42%, and the Nifty was at 24733.95, down at 79.50 points or 0.32%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 85.59 against the dollar.
The ED uncovered a ₹40 lakh suspicious payment from Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara’s educational trust to Ranya Rao’s credit card amid a gold smuggling probe. Raids across 16 sites revealed hawala operators, shell companies, and fake consultancy payments, exposing a vast money laundering network with Rao as a key intermediary.
Following India’s Operation Sindoor, which targeted terror camps in Pakistan, experts warn of a shift in Pakistan’s strategy. Instead of Kashmir, sleeper cells may strike from the east via Bangladesh or Nepal. With growing instability in Dhaka and porous borders, the ISI could exploit religious tensions to launch covert attacks far from traditional flashpoints.
Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar has stirred controversy with his remarks on the India-Pakistan conflict. He claimed, “Pakistan has deployed 5,000 Chinese-made drones, each reportedly costing around ₹15,000.” He went on to say, “India is launching missiles worth ₹15 lakh to shoot down drones that cost only ₹15,000.”
Two elephants in Karachi Safari Park are being treated for tuberculosis with a human TB drug regimen—400 pills daily, hidden in food. Vets, including experts from Sri Lanka, report early challenges but gradual adaptation. The year-long treatment follows TB-related deaths of two other elephants, highlighting the risk of human-to-animal transmission in Pakistan.
Malayalam star Mohanlal will be seen portraying the role of Kirata in the film ‘Kannappa’, which stars Manchu Vishnu in the lead. On the occasion of Mohanlal’s birthday, the film’s makers extended their wishes by sharing a special video. The video has generated buzz for the film, which is scheduled for release on June 27.
The Pakistan govt has appointed Army Chief General Asim Munir as a Field Marshal. Reacting to the announcement, BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya expressed surprise, saying, “This is an example of how failure can also be rewarded. India has destroyed nine terror camps, 13 air bases, and Pakistan’s national air defense system.”
Odisha CHSE 12th Result 2025 is likely to be declared today for Science, Commerce, and Arts streams. While the exact timing is unconfirmed, students can check their results on chseodisha.nic.in and orissaresults.nic.in. This year, over 3.93 lakh students appeared for the exams, which were conducted across 1,276 centres throughout the state.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 81327.61, up at 141.17 points or 0.17%, and the Nifty was at 24744.25, up at 60.35 points or 0.24%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 85.64 against the dollar.
The Army clarified that no air defence guns or related resources were deployed within the Golden Temple premises during Operation Sindoor. This statement followed reports claiming the shrine’s management had permitted such deployment to counter drone and missile threats from Pakistan. The Army dismissed these claims, calling them incorrect and misleading.
Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings convincingly in IPL 2025. CSK set a target of 188 after scoring 187/8 in 20 overs. In reply, RR chased it down in just 17.1 overs, losing only 4 wickets. Vaibhav Suryavanshi (57), Jaiswal (36), and Samson (41) starred with the bat. Ashwin took 2 wickets for CSK.