Which Airport Is Closest To Mount Everest?
- Lukla’s Tenzing-Hillary Airport is the closest gateway to Mount Everest for trekkers.
- Earlier called Lukla Airport, it was renamed in 2008 after Everest’s first summit climbers.
- Known for its short runway and tough landings, it marks the start of iconic Everest treks.
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Years Of Gang-Rape, Blackmail, Then 2 Sisters' Suicide In Jodhpur Horror
- Two sisters in Jodhpur died by suicide after years of gang-rape and blackmailing
- The elder sister was abused by eight men, including Mahipal, who recorded obscene videos
- The younger sister was also assaulted and threatened after filing an FIR against accused
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Who Is Manisha Gurunath Mandhare? Teacher Arrested In NEET 2026 Paper Leak
- Investigation into NEET UG 2026 paper leak intensified with arrest of Pune teacher Mandhare
- Mandhare had access to Botany and Zoology questions as an NTA expert and college teacher
- CBI alleges Mandhare prepared questions and identified selected students through co-accused
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'Rahul, Priyanka Forget Wayanad': Case Filed Over Posters Warning Gandhis
- A case was filed after posters targeting senior Congress leaders appeared in Wayanad
- Posters warned Priyanka and Rahul Gandhi against selecting KC Venugopal as chief minister of Kerala
- Police retrieved CCTV footage showing a person putting up the posters on May 13
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Rs 30,000 For 3rd Child, Rs 40,000 For 4th: C Naidu's Population Incentive
- The Andhra Pradesh chief minister said rising incomes are leading to some couples having only one child
- Naidu has warned that India should not repeat the mistakes made by countries like South Korea and Japan
- Opposition parties have criticised the incentives
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Census 2027: Door-To-Door Survey Begins In Delhi, Maharashtra, Other States
- Field operations for 2027 Census have started in several states and UTs including Rajasthan and Maharashtra
- Digital tools are being used alongside door-to-door surveys to collect housing and household data
- Self enumeration is expanded to Gujarat, J&K, Ladakh, and Puducherry with online submission open till May 31
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Box Office: Suriya-Trisha Krishnan's Karuppu Is At 66 Crore And Counting
- Karuppu earned Rs 23.40 crore on Day 2, a 51% increase from Day 1 collections
- The film's India net collection stands at Rs 38.90 crore and gross at Rs 45.04 crore
- Overseas collections added Rs 10 crore on Day 2, taking worldwide gross to Rs 66.04 crore
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MEXT Scholarship 2027 Invites Applications From Indian Researchers
- Students in India can apply for the Japan MEXT Scholarship 2027 for study and research in Japan
- The scholarship supports master's, doctoral, and non-degree research students at Japanese universities
- Application routes vary and require specific documents; selection involves document screening and interviews
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Dhoni's Last Game On May 18? Bhogle Talks About 'Hitchcockian Appearance'
- Harsha Bhogle wondered whether MS Dhoni is likely to make a surprise appearance during CSK's home game vs SRH
- "There's only one game left in Chennai. On the 18th. I won't be surprised if the city is yellow," said Bhogle
- "I won't be surprised if there is even if it's a Hitchcockian appearance," he added
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"GT Have Finally Filled The Role Hardik Played": Ex-Cricketer On This Star
- Lakshmipathy Balaji praised Gujarat Titans' all-rounder Jason Holder, who is having impressive IPL 2026
- "He is an improved cricketer in T20s. GT have finally filled the role Hardik Pandya played," he said
- Hardik captained GT for two seasons in 2022 and 2023. He scored 487 and 346 runs and also picked 11 wickets
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