National
In a significant development underscoring India’s shifting geopolitical posture, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has suspended its academic collaboration with Turkey’s Inonu University, citing “national security considerations.” The decision reflects growing sensitivity within Indian
International
The International Monetary Fund has begun virtual discussions with Pakistan to evaluate the country’s federal budget for the fiscal year 2025–26. Originally intended to be held in Islamabad, the meetings were moved online due to prevailing regional security concerns following recent India-Pakistan tensions. These talks commenced on May 14 and are scheduled to continue
Law & Order National
In a major success for India’s internal security apparatus, Union Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed the elimination of 31 Naxal insurgents in a sustained anti-Naxal operation on the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border. The offensive, carried out over 21 days in the Kurraguttalu Hills region, has been described as the most decisive and extensive crackdown on Naxal strongholds
Law & Order National
Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was sworn in as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on May 14, 2025, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath. He takes over from Justice Sanjiv Khanna and will serve until November 23, 2025, when he reaches the mandatory retirement age of 65. Justice BR Gavai […]