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At Patna Junction, railway employees are stepping up to battle the sweltering heat, handing out complimentary chilled water and refreshing sharbats to travelers. This commendable initiative has now spread to other prominent railway stations, serving as a lifeline for those most affected by the soaring temperatures.

Screenwriters Association Awards: Gulzar, Javed Akhtar, Aryan Khan, and Aditya Dhar Land Major Nods; ‘Black Warrant’, ‘Khauf’, ‘Paatal Lok’, and ‘Panchayat’ Lead in Series

Hezbollah launched 17 operations against Israeli targets in southern Lebanon, including drone and missile strikes, hitting military vehicles and tanks. Meanwhile, Israel reported intercepting a drone and facing anti-tank missiles and mortar fire. Hezbollah's leader vowed continued resistance, emphasizing their military strength is a domestic issue amid ongoing, volatile hostilities.

Cong’s Loses Ground After Its Win In Assembly Seat In 2025

Following Sunetra Pawar's resignation from the Rajya Sabha after her Baramati bypoll victory, speculation is rife over her replacement. While senior leader Chhagan Bhujbal stated no decision has been made, names like Jay Pawar and others are being discussed. The party's final decision is expected to be influenced by Sunetra and Parth Pawar.

Get ready for a magical experience! The enchanting film 'Wicked,' starring the incredible Cynthia Erivo alongside Ariana Grande, will begin streaming on May 21st. This captivating adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical, which earned 10 Oscar nods and thrilled audiences worldwide with over $758 million in ticket sales, dives into the extraordinary friendship of Elphaba and Glinda.

Even as several incumbent DMK ministers, former ADMK ministers, and star candidates are losing their safe seats and stronghold, Leema with a declared net assets at Rs 1,049.5 crore as per her poll nomination papers is maintaining substantial lead in all rounds of vote counting on Monday.

Investors from Tier-2 & -3 cities embrace stocks and mutual funds, but gaps in advisory may leave many vulnerable

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid has been named a finalist for the Ted Lindsay Award, recognizing the NHL's most outstanding player as voted by his peers. This marks his seventh nomination, having won the award four times previously. Despite the Oilers facing playoff elimination, McDavid's individual achievement offers a glimmer of celebration for the team.

For RBI the situation is clear: The resilience of the global economy, already inflicted with trade tensions, is being tested by the conflict in West Asia. The biggest takeaway from the RBI bulletin is that India’s domestic supply chains may come under risk from a prolonged war scenario, though strong macroeconomic fundamentals provide a buffer.

West Bengal and Tamil Nadu are set for high-stakes assembly elections on April 23, with intense campaigns by national and regional parties. Over Rs 1,000 crore in inducements have been seized, and central forces are deployed in West Bengal. Key contests include Nandigram and the DMK vs. AIADMK battle in Tamil Nadu, with superstar Vijay's new party adding a twist.

Prime Minister Modi declared "women's welfare is Modi's guarantee," accusing Congress and Trinamool of obstructing women's reservation law amendments. He highlighted BJP's promises for women, including financial aid, free healthcare, and vaccination, while criticizing Trinamool's alleged "anti-woman" and "anti-tribal" stance and religious reservation agenda.

Guneet Monga, India's first Oscar-winning producer, shares her journey from personal tragedy to professional triumph. Driven by her father's mindset of abundance and a passion for cinema, she navigated the complexities of film production, building a successful career by focusing on execution and international distribution.

The selection committee had submitted its final list nearly four months ago, in December, but the ministry has paused the announcement. Athletes have criticised the move, saying it weakens the role of the committee and puts pressure on those who have already met the set criteria.

The 2026 American Music Awards nominations are out, and Taylor Swift dominates the field with eight nods, the most of any artist as she chases what would be a record-extending 41st career AMA win. Sabrina Carpenter, Olivia Dean, Sombr, and Morgan Wallen each earn seven nominations, while Lady Gaga, Alex Warren, and a host of global stars round out an expansive ballot that now spans 11 brand-new categories including Breakthrough Album of the Year, Song of the Summer, and Best Americana/Folk Artist. The 52nd American Music Awards will air live on CBS on May 25, 2026, from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, with Queen Latifah hosting. Fans can vote for winners now via the official AMA website and social media. Check out the complete list of 2026 AMA nominees across every category right here.

CBS faced criticism for its coverage of the Masters final round, with delays and missed shots leaving viewers confused during Rory McIlroy’s victory. Analysts and fans questioned the network’s decision-making, particularly on the 18th hole. Kevin Kisner called out the broadcast for showing taped footage as live, while CBS defended its production as complex, fast-moving live television under pressure.