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President Trump, 79, had his annual medical check-up at Walter Reed on Tuesday. His doctor said he "remains in excellent health" and is "fully fit" for his duties. Trump posted on Truth Social that "everything checked out perfectly." He gained some weight but his heart health is good, and his cholesterol improved.
The BJP chief said the Congress government is trying to "hijack local body polls" by changing election rules. He claimed they're giving deputy commissioners power to decide meeting times for electing chairpersons, which he says allows for political pressure. This move, he believes, is an attempt to control local bodies unfairly.
Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi said Uttar Pradesh has a deep connection to the sea, despite being landlocked. He noted the state's historical maritime links and contributions to shipbuilding and trade. "A large number of officers, sailors, and Agniveers in the Navy come from Uttar Pradesh," he added, highlighting its ongoing importance to the force.
Gujarat Police found that AAP workers weren't harassed by the IB. Instead, it was an internal party fight. Vadodara city president Ashok Oza allegedly used a contractor to make a fake IB call to scare a fellow worker. Police said, "fake narrative stems from internal party rivalry."
DK Shivakumar is now the new Karnataka CM! He was chosen as the Congress leader at a meeting. He'll take his oath on June 3. They want the ceremony to be simple, not a big show. They're asking people not to rush to the event to avoid traffic jams.
A 17-year-old's blog investigation sparked a huge row over CBSE's tender changes. The article highlights how "India's Gen Z is brilliant and fearless." Changes to requirements for a software tender, like lowering a certification level and scanning resolution, are questioned. Officials say these were to fix issues, but critics demand a judicial probe.
Ritu Tawde is now the BMC Mayor, elected unopposed! This is a big deal because it's the first time a BJP person holds this top job in Mumbai. The party is super happy, with corporators shouting "Modi, Modi" during her swearing-in. This shows the BJP is getting stronger in the city.
Punjab's civic election results are a big wake-up call for Congress. The ruling AAP did really well, but Congress is struggling with its own fights. Even their state chief lost in his own area, which made former CM Channi ask, "how can the party gear up for 2027?" This shows deep problems inside.
The BJP is crying foul after losing Punjab municipal elections, with their new state chief, Kewal Singh Dhillon, alleging "large-scale rigging" by the AAP. He claimed the ruling party used state power to scare opponents and even hurt a BJP candidate. The AAP chief dismissed this, calling it a "poor excuse for a humiliating defeat."
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said, "the president to come together on brokering a peace between India and Pakistan." He praised India as a key Indo-Pacific partner, noting its growing military strength and role in regional balance. Hegseth also highlighted Pakistan's mediation efforts in West Asia.
CUET exam got delayed on May 30 due to a technical glitch, sparking a political row. Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi attacked PM Modi, saying he "completely destroyed" the education system. This follows recent issues with NEET and CBSE exams, raising questions about the country's educational integrity.
Rahul Gandhi slammed the government after the CUET exam faced delays due to a technical glitch. He said, "Not a single one could be conducted honestly," highlighting issues with NEET, CBSE, and SSC too. This adds to worries about how national exams are run, affecting millions of students.