2.Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Sunday conferred with Sweden's Royal Order of Polar Star, the highest honour awarded to a Head of Government by the Scandinavian nation.

3.The Delhi government will offer collateral-free loans of up to Rs 10 crore to women-led startups and self-help groups (SHGs), with the government acting as guarantor, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced

4.An Odia youth identified as A. Rameya from Madhabandh village under Chikiti block, had travelled to Russia a month ago for work died in a drone strike in Ukraine amid the ongoing Russia‑Ukraine war.

5.The state government has approved the design for the proposed pedestrian bridge over the Brahmani River to connect the Vedavyas Shaivite shrine in Rourkela.

6.The state government has reduced the fund allocation for the Shri Anna Abhiyan for 2026-27 by 31 per cent.

7. A vessel carrying 20,000 metric tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) arrived at Deendayal Port Authority in Kandla in Gujarat.

8.A fresh petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking immediate transition of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) to a Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.

9.The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has notified implementation of the three-language formula for Class IX from July 1, 2026.

10.Chief Justice of India Surya Kant Saturday issued a strongly worded clarification on his 'parasites' remarks, saying he was "pained" by media reports that suggested he criticised youth. "

11.WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern Sunday after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths.

12.Allahabad High Court grants bail to five accused for throwing non-veg food waste in River Ganga.

13.Keonjhar police launched a massive crackdown on the sand mafia, conducting raids at 12 locations across Anandapur, Ghasipura, and Nandipada police limits. Rs 25 Lakh Cash Seized, over 30 Vehicles Confiscated.

14.The Council of Higher Secondary Education (CHSE) will release results for Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational streams simultaneously declared on May 20.

15.Two sisters in rural Jodhpur died by suicide after years of gang‑rape, blackmail, and alleged police negligence, sparking massive outrage and demands for justice