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MasterChef India winner Pankaj Bhadouria is battling breast cancer. A doctor warned, "Indian women are known to put their health last." She urged women to watch for painless lumps, breast shape changes, and nipple issues, stressing that early checks are vital for better outcomes.
The monsoon's arrival in India is delayed again, now expected around June 3, pushing back the start of the rainy season. Forecasters said "the actual arrival could be later still." This delay is due to weak westerly winds, disrupted by a cyclone, which are crucial for the monsoon's onset in Kerala.
A Bangladeshi woman was deported twice from India in a year, but kept coming back! She even got two Aadhaar cards with different names. Police caught her on November 4, 2025, after she first came on a tourist visa in 2019 and overstayed. She was working as a domestic helper.
A fire started on the second floor of the Ministry of Education office in Delhi's ITO area on Monday. The blaze happened at the School of Planning and Architecture campus. Thankfully, no one has been hurt so far. Firefighters are working to put out the flames.
The government just cleared five new Supreme Court judges! This includes four High Court Chief Justices and a senior lawyer. Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said, "I convey my best wishes to them." These appointments, following an increase in the court's strength, will help clear the backlog of cases.
China treats its massive Gaokao exam as a state secret, with papers classified as such. Despite strict measures, a major leak happened in 2003 when a student stole papers. Authorities quickly used backup exams, saying "backup exam papers were activated." Since then, cheating has moved online during tests.
A big fire broke out at a factory in Gurugram on Sunday, with flames spreading fast. Thankfully, no one got hurt. Firefighters worked hard for two hours to control the blaze. Another fire happened at a building in Sushant Lok, but that also ended without injuries.
India's health is changing fast! Child marriages are down, but still happen for one in five girls. While more moms get check-ups, C-sections have shot up, especially in private hospitals. We're seeing less child hunger, but more adults are getting overweight. The survey showed "immunization rate has increased 83%."
The Supreme Court said voluntary sex work isn't illegal, so police can't harass consenting adults. The court stressed that "the question of their 'rescue' does not arise" if they're doing it willingly. They also said sex workers shouldn't be forced into rehabilitation, and their choices must be respected.
Big news! The government just cleared five new Supreme Court judges. This happened after they increased the court's total strength. The law minister announced it, saying, "I convey my best wishes to them." These appointments help fill the court and aim to speed up case handling.
DK Shivakumar is set to become India's richest Chief Minister on June 3rd, declaring over ₹1,413 crore. He'll overtake N Chandrababu Naidu, who has about ₹931 crore. Shivakumar's wealth includes ₹1,140 crore in movable assets and ₹273 crore in property, with ₹265 crore in liabilities.
North Bengal's flood control room is opening June 1st to October 31st. An official said, "The flood control room will be activated in Jalpaiguri on June 1". They'll gather data from many sources to help manage potential floods before and during the monsoon season.