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Passenger Opens Emergency Exit and Jumps From Moving Air Arabia Flight at Chennai Airport After Vomiting Twice During Sharjah-Chennai Journey

May 3, 2026May 3, 2026Aditi Singh

A 34-year-old male passenger from Pudukkottai opened the emergency exit door and jumped from a moving Air Arabia flight at Chennai International Airport on May 3, 2026, after reportedly vomiting twice during the Sharjah-Chennai flight. CISF personnel arrested him. [...]

9 Killed After Suspected AC Blast Sparks Devastating Fire in Delhi’s Vivek Vihar Building: How Grilled Windows Trapped Sleeping Families in Four-Storey Inferno

May 3, 2026May 3, 2026Anjali K.

Nine people including a 1.5-year-old child were killed when a devastating fire swept through a four-storey residential building in east Delhi’s Vivek Vihar on May 3, 2026. Suspected AC blast or short circuit triggered the blaze at 3 AM while families slept. [...]

Deadly Storms Kill 32 Across Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Karnataka in 48 Hours as Delhi Records Highest April Rainfall in 18 Years

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Aditi Singh

At least 32 people have been killed across UP, Bihar, and Karnataka in two days of storms and heavy rain, while Delhi recorded its highest April rainfall in 18 years and temperatures crossed 44°C in Rajasthan and Maharashtra. [...]

NEET 2026: Lakhs of Students Set to Appear for Medical Entrance Exam on May 3 Under AI Surveillance and Zero Leak Policy as NTA Deploys Unprecedented Security

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Surabhi Sharma

The NEET UG 2026 exam will be held on May 3 in 566 cities under AI surveillance, jammers, and Aadhaar authentication as NTA implements a zero leak policy after past controversies. [...]

West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Repolling Ordered at 15 Booths in Diamond Harbour and Magrahat Paschim After EVM Irregularity Complaints

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Anjali K.

The Election Commission ordered repolling at 15 booths in West Bengal’s Diamond Harbour and Magrahat Paschim after reports of disabled CCTV cameras, EVM tampering, and party symbols obscured with tape during Phase 2. [...]

Bhagwant Mann Alcohol Controversy Rocks Punjab Assembly on Labour Day: Opposition Demands Dope Test, Congress Stages Walkout as AAP Denies Allegations

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Gaurav Thakur

A massive controversy erupted in the Punjab Assembly on Labour Day after the Congress-led opposition accused CM Bhagwant Mann of attending proceedings in an intoxicated state and demanded an alcohol test for all MLAs. [...]

Music Legend Ilaiyaraaja Sparks Massive Political Buzz With Vijay Song Post Ahead of Tamil Nadu Election Results: What the Endorsement Means for TVK

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Rohit Joshi

Legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja shared a 1988 film song featuring young Vijay with lyrics seen as a political endorsement, sending shockwaves through Tamil Nadu’s political landscape just days before election results. [...]

Dawood Ibrahim Aide Salim Dola Extradited From Turkey to India After High-Stakes Istanbul Raid: Drug Kingpin Sent to NCB Custody Till May 8

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Rohit Joshi

Mohammad Salim Dola, a close associate of fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim and the alleged mastermind behind his drug empire, has been extradited from Istanbul to India and placed in NCB custody till May 8. [...]

India Launches Cell Broadcast Emergency Alert System on May 2: Phones Beep Across the Country as DoT and NDMA Test Indigenous Disaster Warning Technology

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Ankit Thakur

India tests its indigenous Cell Broadcast emergency alert system on May 2, 2026, sending pop-up messages to millions of phones across all 36 states and union territories as DoT and NDMA prepare for instant disaster warnings. [...]

Karnataka Cabinet Ratifies SC Internal Quota: How the 15 Per Cent Reservation Will Be Split Among Scheduled Caste Communities

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026Rohit Joshi

Karnataka cabinet ratifies SC internal quota with 5.3% each for SC-Left and SC-Right, 4.4% for others within the existing 15% reservation. 56,432 vacancies affected. [...]