1. Coromandel Express, from Howrah to Chennai, collided with a goods train near Bahanga railway station in Odisha’s Balasore district. 50 feared killed and 350 injured.
2. Indian cricket champions of the 1983 World Cup fame, including Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, and Roger Binny have called the manhandling of protesting wrestlers by the Delhi police on May 28 disturbing.
3. The BJP government in Uttar Pradesh has denied permission for a rally by the Wrestling Federation of India Chief and its party MP Brijbhushan Sharan Singh in Ayodhya on Monday. Saints and seers were to address in support of Singh.
4. Following a warning issued by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on combing operations to recover looted weapons in the strive-Tron Manipur, over 140 of the lethal and sophisticated weapons were surrendered on Friday.
5. Kerala police arrested Pushanjit Singh for his alleged role in gutting the Alappuzha-Kannur Express after the forensics team confirmed that four of the ten collected fingerprints collected matched with the accused.
6. Television sets, Laptops, and Smartphones get costlier with the increase in the price of open cells. Atul Lall, MD of Dixon Technologies (India), said prices of open cells are up by 15-17% since January this year.
7. PM Modi to inaugurate Mumbai-Goa Vande Bharat train virtually on Saturday. With a run time of 7 hours and 50 minutes, the train would have seven commercial stops.
8. After stiff opposition from Tamil Nadu Water Resources Minister Durai Murugan over Mekedatu drinking water project, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivkumar has asked both states to resolve the issue harmoniously.
9. In what could be a serious warning of what AI can bring, an AI-operated drone in the US went rogue and killed its operator assuming him to be a threat.
10. India and Nepal have signed seven agreements and launched six new projects. PM Modi has also assured his Nepali counterpart P K Dahal Prachanda that the countries’ unsettled border issues.