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A funny online movement called the Cockroach Janta Party is super popular, even beating big parties on Instagram! But some people are asking if it's really independent or secretly linked to the AAP. A former civil servant quit after not getting answers, saying, "CJP is an AAP initiative."
The government wants the Supreme Court to decide if terror suspects should get bail just because trials are slow. They asked if people like Ajmal Kasab would have been freed if trials took too long. The court is looking at bail for two riot case suspects and will decide soon.
The Supreme Court let a young man from Jammu and Kashmir out on bail after he spent five years locked up as an undertrial. He was accused under UAPA for a plot to radicalize youth. The court noted he had been in jail a long time and said, "bail is the rule and jail is the exception."
Stalin asked DMK members to be nice to VCK and IUML after they joined the TVK government. He said, "We are followers of Perarignar Anna." This came because some DMK leaders were criticizing the new ministers. Stalin wants the party to be a good opposition and not hurt anyone's feelings.
A funny online party started in India, inspired by a judge's comment, has now spread to Pakistan! They're calling themselves the Cockroach Awami Party. The Indian group, the Cockroach Janta Party, became super popular online, even getting millions of followers. They say, "Yeah I am the cockroach."
Trump is sending 5,000 more US troops to Poland, surprising many. He said, "United States will be sending an additional 5,000 Troops to Poland." This comes after plans to reduce troops in Europe, causing worry among allies. The move links to Poland's election and Trump's endorsement.
Wow, so in Kerala's MLA oath ceremony, a bunch of them, 42 to be exact, decided not to mention God. They chose to make a solemn affirmation instead. Plus, many MLAs arrived on foot or by bicycle, showing a simpler side. It was a day highlighting the state's unique culture.
Karnataka won't wait for NEET results to start its own seat allotment for engineering and other courses. Higher Education Minister Dr. MC Sudhakar said, "Keeping the interests of students in mind, we'll go ahead with counselling." This move aims to reduce student uncertainty due to the NEET controversy and speed up admissions.
Marco Rubio is heading to a NATO meeting on Friday, May 22, 2026, to calm allies worried about U.S. plans. He's trying to smooth things over after President Trump's criticisms and uncertainty about troop numbers. Rubio has done this before, aiming for a friendlier face for the administration.
The ED is chasing a Kolkata cop because he's linked to TMC's 'golden boy'. ED teams raided nine spots on Friday, looking into a racket involving land grabbing and extortion. The officer, Shantanu Sinha Biswas, was arrested last week after skipping summons. The probe could reveal more big names.
Alberta plans a vote this October, but it's not a direct separation vote. Premier Danielle Smith said voters will decide "whether it's time to hold a referendum on quitting Canada." This careful step aims to gauge public opinion on potentially seeking independence, though actual secession would require complex negotiations.
Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan is now the Speaker of the 16th Kerala Assembly! He won with a big majority, getting 101 out of 139 votes. The article mentioned he "served as Home Minister" before. This experienced leader has been an MLA since 1991 and previously held many important roles.