Delhi CM Rekha Gupta launches ‘Metro Monday’ after PM Modi’s save fuel appeal

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met with Lt. Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu. After the meeting, CM Gupta boarded Metro from Kashmere Gate Station to ITO Metro Station to reach her office. From ITO she took a feeder bus to reach her office at the Delhi Secretariat.
Madrasas not to get financial assistance in West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government scraps religion-based schemes

The cabinet decided on Monday to stop religion-based assistance programs under the Madrasa Department and the Information & Cultural Department, noting that current projects will continue through the end of the month and then be phased out.
NEET-UG paper leak case: Who is Shivraj Motegaonkar? Maharashtra coaching institute founder arrested by CBI

The central probe agency made the key arrest on Sunday after an interrogation that lasted seven hours. Motegaonkar is accused of leaking questions from the NEET-UG examination days ahead of the test, as part of an organised syndicate.
‘If you don’t agree…’: UP CM Yogi Adityanath warns Muslims against offering namaz on roads, suggest alternatives

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that people must offer namaz in a regulated manner and that it can be performed in shifts if required, adding that the administration would seek compliance through persuasion. He warned that if they fail to obey, strict measures will be taken.
Palghar accident: 12 killed, dozens injured after truck rams another on Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway

The incident occurred on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway around 4 am on Monday, and many passengers were trapped inside the wreckage as both the vehicles overturned after the collision.
Railways unveils first look of India’s proposed bullet train between Mumbai-Ahmedabad, watch here

The Project passes through the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra and the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli with 12 stations planned at Mumbai, Thane, Virar, Boisar, Vapi, Billimora, Surat, Bharuch, Vadodara, Anand, Ahmedabad and Sabarmati.
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay orders Amma Canteens revamp over food quality issues; pushes infra upgrade

The move came after reports about the poor condition of some Amma Canteens and feedback that food quality and taste had declined at several outlets.
NEET UG Paper Leak Case: CBI gets 9-day custody of RCC founder Prof. Sanjay Motegaonkar, details here

The CBI alleged that he is actively involved in the conspiracy of leakage of the chemistry exam paper before the NEET UG Exam 2026. He runs an RCC Institute of Coaching in Latur, Maharashtra.
PM Modi receives Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit; his 32nd global honour

The Grand Cross is the highest grade of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit and is awarded in recognition of outstanding service and contribution towards strengthening ties with Norway and the international community. With this, PM Modi has received a total of 32 international honours.
Texas primary runoffs: resource guides for races up and down the ballot

Our series of explainers and guides will help you get ready to vote in the upcoming runoffs. Early voting begins May 18.