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Accused husband Samarth Singh has informed the Madhya Pradesh high court of his willingness to surrender in the Twisha Sharma dowry death case. His lawyer requested the trial court to hear his bail plea on the surrender day, a move opposed by the Solicitor General. The hearing also addressed a plea for a second post-mortem examination.

Lawyer for Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, Advocate Enosh George, had a heated exchange with journalists outside the residence. After his vehicle allegedly ran over his foot, George accused reporters of creating a dangerous situation and questioned the impact of their legal responses in the ongoing dowry death investigation.

Former cricketer Laxman Sivaramakrishnan revealed he was compelled to commentate shortly after his brother's cremation, highlighting immense professional pressure. He also cited this and alleged colour discrimination as reasons for his recent retirement from the BCCI commentary panel, detailing past struggles with mental health and appearance-based bias.

Veena Kumari died after falling from her terrace in Delhi. Her family alleges dowry harassment and abuse led to her death. They claim repeated demands for more dowry resulted in beatings and humiliation. The family sought help from village elders. Police have arrested her husband and his brother.

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman predicts white-collar jobs like lawyers and accountants could be fully automated within 12-18 months. He emphasizes AI will transform roles, shifting humans to oversight and strategic tasks, similar to how software engineers now use AI for coding. Doctors, for instance, may focus more on patient care and emotional support as AI handles diagnoses.

The Delhi high court has strongly criticized the Wrestling Federation of India for declaring Vinesh Phogat ineligible for domestic events. The court urged the Centre to form an expert committee to assess Phogat's status and ensure her participation in Asian Games trials, emphasizing the protection of athletes and the sport's larger interest.

A jhalmuri vendor from Jhargram, who served Prime Minister Modi, claims to be receiving threatening calls from Pakistan and Bangladesh. The vendor, Vikram Sao, has informed the police, who have provided security. Sao, the sole breadwinner, fears for his safety while cycling and has appealed to the PM for protection after his interaction went viral.

A 24-year-old woman died after falling from her in-laws' terrace in Greater Noida, with her family alleging dowry torture and demanding a fast-track trial. Police have arrested four individuals, including her husband and in-laws, while three others remain absconding. Autopsy revealed severe injuries, and viscera samples are undergoing forensic analysis.

Meta has initiated significant layoffs, sending emails to thousands of employees whose positions are being eliminated. Company leadership confirmed the decision to reduce headcount for increased efficiency. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg also sent a company-wide memo expressing gratitude to departing employees and outlining future company direction. He assured remaining staff that no further company-wide layoffs are expected this year.

Punjab Kings coach Ricky Ponting dismisses social media criticism amid a six-match winless streak, asserting the team remains focused. He believes qualifying for the playoffs will silence negativity and urges players to recall their early-season fearless brand of cricket to revive their fading hopes against Lucknow Super Giants.

A doctor at a private Lucknow hospital is accused of raping a female student after administering a sedative injection during treatment. The student alleged the doctor called her into the operation theatre alone and assaulted her after giving her an intoxicating injection. Police have registered a case and detained the doctor for questioning.

Retired judge Giribala Singh denies allegations of contacting influential figures after her daughter-in-law Twisha Sharma's death. She claims calls were for condolences and accuses local police of pressure. Sharma's family alleges dowry harassment and abetment to suicide. The husband, Samarth Singh, remains absconding. The case involves FIRs under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita and Dowry Prohibition Act.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin is injecting significant funds into San Francisco's local politics, backing a business-friendly tax proposal while opposing a controversial "Overpaid CEO Tax." This move, following his relocation from Silicon Valley, reflects Brin's broader campaign against wealth redistribution measures, which he links to his personal experience fleeing socialism.

Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill etched their names in IPL history with remarkable performances against Chennai Super Kings. Both batters surpassed 600 runs for the second consecutive season, a feat achieved by only a select few. Their dominant opening partnership also saw them climb various T20 and IPL record lists.

A literary spat erupts in Tamil Nadu politics as DMK leader A Raja's 'coconut tree' metaphor targets VCK and IUML joining CM Vijay's new government. VCK and the ruling TVK hit back, accusing the DMK of arrogance and questioning their own past alliances and commitment to social justice.

Prolonged screen time poses significant risks for individuals with diabetes, contributing to sedentary lifestyles, poor sleep, and increased snacking. This can lead to uncontrolled blood sugar, weight gain, and long-term complications like diabetic retinopathy. Experts advise incorporating movement breaks, limiting screen time before bed, and mindful technology use to manage these risks.

The Reserve Bank of India aggressively intervened, selling billions to defend the rupee against sustained pressure. This significant dollar selling, even before markets opened, helped the currency strengthen. Elevated oil prices remain a key concern, with policymakers considering further measures, including a potential interest rate hike, to stabilize the rupee.

The Supreme Court has assured three academics that harsh remarks against them in a previous order will be deleted. These remarks stemmed from a Class 8 NCERT chapter on judicial corruption. The court clarified its concern was the chapter's content, not the individuals, emphasizing the need for balanced academic discussions on the judiciary while respecting constitutional frameworks.

Ravichandran Ashwin has defended Ruturaj Gaikwad against fan criticism following Chennai Super Kings' IPL 2026 playoff exit. Ashwin urged supporters to stop abusing the young captain, emphasizing that poor form is common and highlighting the increased competitiveness of the IPL. He noted Gaikwad's struggles as both batter and captain during the season.

Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra has directed strict enforcement of animal welfare laws for Bakrid. He emphasized zero tolerance for illegal animal transport, slaughter, and cruelty. Sacrifices are permitted only at designated sites, with a complete ban on cows and camels. Public spaces are off-limits for animal trade and sacrifice, with swift action promised against violators.

A wedding trailer of Twisha Sharma and Samarth Singh, once a joyous glimpse into their marriage, now haunts online amid a sensational dowry death case. Twisha's family accuses her husband and retired judge mother-in-law of harassment. The video contrasts sharply with the grim reality of police investigations and court battles, as the husband remains absconding.

MS Dhoni's IPL future rests solely with him, according to CSK bowling coach Eric Simons. Despite a leg injury sidelining him from IPL 2026, Dhoni is reportedly striking the ball brilliantly in nets. Simons emphasised that Dhoni will only return if he feels he can contribute fully, prioritising the team's best interests over personal milestones.

In a dramatic display of military strategy, Operation Sindoor witnessed India targeting Pakistani airbases and intercepting their missiles, ultimately facilitating a quick resolution. This incident emphasizes the delicate nuclear dynamics between India and Pakistan, two nations holding nearly equivalent stockpiles. Despite their varied approaches to weapon usage, both countries utilize a nuclear triad, essential for their deterrence capabilities.

Trishala Dutt, daughter of Sanjay Dutt, reveals a difficult childhood in New York. She faced racism and bullying from a young age. The loss of her mother at eight deeply affected her. Dutt found solace in journaling and later, a pivotal conversation with her aunt empowered her. She pursued psychology and became a therapist, using her experiences to help others.

Umar Khalid has been granted three days of interim bail by the Delhi High Court to be with his mother for her surgery. He will be released from June 1 to June 3, with strict conditions including staying within Delhi-NCR and only visiting the hospital. The court's decision came after a trial court rejected his temporary relief plea.

Sunrisers Hyderabad host Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a crucial IPL 2026 playoff qualifier. The winner secures a top-two finish, with the Hyderabad pitch expected to favor batting first in this night match. SRH holds a slight head-to-head advantage, but RCB has a strong away record.

Indian consumers now have a streamlined path to justice for defective products and poor services. The Consumer Protection Act, 2019, empowers individuals to file complaints with consumer commissions, bypassing lengthy civil court procedures. Cases are categorized by value, with online filing available, offering a swift resolution for grievances.

Cricket legend Dilip Vengsarkar is absolutely fuming! He's slammed the selectors for completely snubbing Auqib Nabi, the Ranji Trophy's top bowler, for the Afghanistan Test. Despite Nabi's incredible 60 wickets and being named Player of the Tournament for leading J&K to their first title, they apparently passed him over due to 'pace concerns'.

Parents of 'Cockroach Janta Party' founder Abhijeet Dipke express deep anxiety over his viral political satire platform, fearing legal trouble and arrest. Dipke, a Boston University student, launched the campaign a week ago, amassing millions of followers. His parents urge him to abandon politics for a safer career, citing his own expressed fears of detention upon returning to India.