Politics
Coimbatore Officials Urge Adi Dravida Farmers to Join PMKSY Micro-Irrigation Scheme
Coimbatore district agriculture department appeals to adi dravida farmers to participate in PMKSY micro-irrigation scheme for 2026-27, citing low participation last year. Subsidies up to 100% available.
World
South Mumbai Marina Construction to Begin Next Month, Deadline Dec 2030
Work on the Viksit Bharat Mumbai Marina at Prince's Dock will start next month, with a Dec 2030 deadline. The project aims to boost maritime tourism and transform Mumbai's eastern waterfront.
Entertainment
Ranveer Singh's Offer to Settle Don 3 Feud Rejected by Farhan Akhtar
Ranveer Singh reportedly offered to collaborate on another film to mend ties after exiting Don 3, but Farhan and Zoya Akhtar refused. Salman Khan mediates as tensions escalate.
Business
Trichy Corporation Begins Construction of New Bridge Over Uyyakondan Canal
Trichy corporation has started building a 18m long, 4m wide bridge over Uyyakondan canal to connect Raja Colony with PWD aqueduct road, aiming to decongest Vayalur Road.
Lifestyle
Technology
Wikipedia Editors Threaten Strike Over Tech Team Dissolution
Hundreds of Wikipedia editors threaten collective action, including a potential strike, after the Wikimedia Foundation disbanded the Community Tech team that provided essential tools and support.
Pope Leo XIV: AI Lacks Human Soul, Risks Social Calamity
Pope Leo XIV critiques AI, saying machines lack the human soul, emotions, and moral conscience. He warns of social calamity from job cuts and urges ethical tech use.
Tata Power plans 3 lakh rooftop solar systems in UP in 3 years
Tata Power Renewable Energy aims to install 300,000 rooftop solar systems in Uttar Pradesh over three years, leveraging subsidies and financing to boost adoption.
ABVP Backs CBSE's Three-Language Policy for Unity
ABVP national general secretary Virendra Singh Solanki praised CBSE's three-language policy as a step to strengthen Indian languages, protect diversity, and promote national integration during the ABVP national executive council meeting in Bhubaneswar.
WR Major Block at Marine Lines for FOB Girder Launch
Western Railway will conduct a major block on May 30/31, 2026, at Marine Lines station for launching Foot Over Bridge girders. Some suburban services will be cancelled or partially cancelled. Commuters advised to plan accordingly.
