Madhab Chandra Parida

A 21-year-old man, Nasire Best, who allegedly believed he was Jesus Christ, was killed by Secret Service after opening fire outside the White House. Best had a history of loitering and violating orders to stay away from the complex. The incident triggered a lockdown and injured at least one bystander.

Many Indian immigrants on employment and student visas rely on getting their green card while they’re still in the US. The new rule adds further uncertainty to the process.

A thunderstorm hit Delhi with strong winds, offering brief relief from the heat. Temperatures are rising again, and heatwave conditions are forecast to return from Sunday. Maximum temperatures are expected to increase by 2-3 degrees Celsius over the next four days. Delhi's air quality remains in the moderate category.

Arjun Tendulkar impressed on his IPL debut for Lucknow Super Giants with figures of 4-0-36-1 against Punjab Kings, including the wicket of Prabhsimran Singh. Proud father Sachin Tendulkar shared a rare emotional message, praising Arjun’s patience, hard work, and attitude after waiting all season for an opportunity in IPL 2026.

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke refutes BJP claims of Pakistani followers. He presented audience analytics showing over 94% Indian users. Union minister Kiren Rijiju and BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar had alleged significant Pakistani engagement. Kerala BJP president Rajeev Chandrasekhar called it a cross-border influence operation. The party gained traction online discussing unemployment and policy issues.

The exuberance of Indian investors has pushed valuations so high that MNCs as well as PE/VC funds are seizing the opportunity to exit

Mark Zuckerberg's goodbye memo to 8,000 fired Meta employees on May 20 doubled as a message to the 70,000 staff still standing. The Meta CEO made two promises: no further company-wide layoffs in 2026, and better communication after weeks of internal anxiety. The memo lands as Meta funnels $125-145 billion into AI infrastructure, shifts 7,000 staff to AI projects, and cancels 6,000 open roles.

A 26-year-old woman, Lakshmi Priya, died at her residence in Bengaluru. Her family claims her husband and in-laws subjected her to harassment. Priya's sister received a suspicious message before her death. Her husband reported she died by suicide. Police have registered a case against the husband and his family for dowry death and cruelty.