Who is PV Kulkarni? CBI arrests Pune Chemistry lecturer in NEET UG paper leak case; Know his NTA link here

According to the CBI, he and another accused leaked the questions and answers to a group of NEET-UG aspirants during a secret coaching session held at his Pune residence in the last week of April.
Hyderabad-Jaipur express catches fire at Nampally station, fire tenders rushed to spot, no injuries reported

Fire department teams reached the station after being alerted and began dousing the flames immediately. Three fire engines helped bring the fire under control.
NEET girl’s crying video, who got 1-minute late, resurfaces after NEET-UG 2026 cancellation; Internet say, ‘God saved her’

A NEET aspirant from Raipur, known as ‘ 1-Minute late NEET Girl’ heartbreaking video of crying outside an exam centre has re-circulated on the social media again after the NEET-UG 2026 examination got leaked and eventually got cancelled.
Petrol, diesel prices increased by Rs 3: Check new fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata on May 15

Petrol and diesel prices have been increased by Rs 3 per litre across India, putting further burden on citizens who were already battling rising living costs. The latest revision has pushed petrol prices close to the Rs 98 mark in Delhi. Check new fuel prices in major cities.
NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak: CBI tells Delhi court of alleged exam scam linked to NTA insider

CBI has told a Delhi court that the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak may have originated from an insider within the National Testing Agency.
How was VD Satheesan picked as Kerala CM? Why Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge sidelined KC Venugopal, Ramesh Chennithala

Congress will now proceed to form the government in the state, sidelining Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal and senior leader Ramesh Chennithala who were the other leaders in the fray for the state’s top post.
Bulldozer in Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari’s government cracks down on ‘illegal’ construction in Kolkata, targets Muslim-dominated areas

The model resembles the “bulldozer” actions seen in UP and other BJP-ruled states, often used against structures occupied by Muslims.
India condemns attack on Indian-flagged vessel near Oman, says targeting commercial shipping ‘unacceptable’

India condemned a recent attack on an Indian-flagged commercial vessel off the coast of Oman, calling the incident “unacceptable”.
V. D. Satheesan pledges ‘new era, new Kerala’ after becoming Chief Minister; Inside his rise as Congress’ powerful strategist

Kerala’s new Chief Minister has been announced after over 10 days of speculation. VD Satheesan became Kerala Chief Minister after Congress announced his name. In his first response after the announcement, Satheesan vowed for “new era, a new Kerala.”
Election Commission launches Phase 3 of SIR exercise across 16 states and 3 Union Territories; Check state-wise full list here

ECI announced the conduct of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase-III of electoral rolls across 16 States and three Union Territories, covering over 36 crore electors in a phased manner. In Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, where the schedule will be announced separately.