Tiffany Trump and Michael Boulos in their private India trip. Tiffany Trump, U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter, is on a private pilgrimage to India with her husband, Michael Boulos, and some close friends. They are exploring some of India’s most famous cultural and historical sites. As part of their visit, they visited the iconic Taj Mahal complex in Agra and the BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham Temple in Delhi; both drew the attention of fans and officials. Taj Mahal Visit in Agra Tiffany Trump and Michael Boulos visited the world-famous Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The couple took pictures at the monument and had the tour of its historic beauty. According to reports, they will be travelling to Jaisalmer after Agra as part of their India tour. - Spiritual Visit: Akshardham Temple, Delhi. Tiffany Trump showed photos from her visit to the Akshardham Temple in Delhi on social media earlier on into the trip. It was also acknowledged as a “beautiful day of exploring culture and heritage,” the temple said. The post stated it was a privilege to welcome Tiffany Trump, Michael Boulos and their friends at the temple. Welcome from US Ambassador. Sergio Gor, US ambassador to India, also welcomed the couple and posting on social media, saying, “Welcome to India!” along with a picture of them. The visit reportedly was handled as private trip, but authorities made security arrangements tight in advance, officials told PTI. Who is Tiffany Trump? Tiffany Trump is the daughter of US President Donald Trump and Marla Maples. She has four half-siblings: Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, Eric Trump, and Barron Trump. She earned her Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center in 2020. Tiffany married the American-Lebanese businessman Michael Boulos on November 12, 2022.

Government Tries to Convince Jarange-Patil  

Maharashtra Water Resources Minister Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil visited Antarwali Sarati to persuade Jarange-Patil to lift his agitation. Yet the initial stage of discussions produced no concrete action, since the government asked for more time to handle several significant requirements. The minister assured the citizens that the government will take steps to support claims raised by the Maratha community and submitted the draft paper which contained action items to be taken by the state administration.  

Why Is Jarange-Patil Protesting?  

Jarange-Patil complained about delays in the implementation of commitments made during his hunger strike in Mumbai's Azad Maidan last year. His major demands include:  

Implementation of Hyderabad Gazetteer (1909) and Satara Gazetteer.  
Issue of Kunbi certificates to eligible Marathas of the OBC category.  
Establishment of another ministry to address Maratha welfare.  
Granting caste validity certificates as Kunbi to eligible members of the Maratha community.  
Strict action for officials who refuse to issue certificates to eligible applicants.  

Government Seeks More Time  

Vikhe-Patil indicated at the gathering the government is committed to settling the Maratha issues. But he warned against a Government Resolution (GR) to implement the Satara Gazetteer at once because of the threat of lawsuits. The GR related to the Hyderabad Gazetteer has already been challenged in court, and there was advice from legal experts to "take caution," said the minister.  

Protest Continues Amid Ongoing Talks  

It was the second round of meetings between Jarange-Patil and the state since Friday. Despite officials asking to withdraw from the situation many times, the Maratha chief firmly insists on holding onto his hunger strike for an indefinite period of time before he will see any change in the community's demands. When Maratha protests spread across Maharashtra, all eyes were on the government's next move and whether a breakthrough might be achieved in the Maratha reservation dispute.

Former Competition Commission of India (CCI) chairman Dhanendra Kumar dies in a fire, Delhi House Fire. Former Competition Commission of India (CCI) chairman Dhanendra Kumar dies among victims of fire at Hauz Khas home, the emergency and services sector had received serious scrutiny after deadly fire accident in Delhi. The 79-year-old retired bureaucrat died on Thursday after reportedly inhaling heavy smoke from a fire that began late Wednesday night. The blaze is thought to have started when an air-conditioner exploded in a room in the house, police said. Family, staff and neighbours said fire brigade teams arrived around 50 minutes after the fire broke out, prompting anger and frustration among local residents. Neighbours Attempted to Manage the Fire. Hauz Khas Enclave residents said they desperately tried to extinguish the blaze before firefighters arrived. To put out the fire they used water pipes, buckets and anything accessible. One neighbor said no fire extinguishers were in close proximity at the time and the situation got worse. “We were doing everything and there was no fire extinguisher. We had also messaged the local RWA group to request help.” She also challenged the limited emergency facilities even though this was a well-established colony. “If such delays,” which could happen for someone who served in such a senior government position, “will happen to the average citizen?” she added. How the Fire Started. Police investigators said they believe the fire started with an explosion inside the indoor unit of an AC installed in the room of Kumar’s son, Gourav. Kumar was at home with his wife, son and two domestic helpers when the incident occurred. The fire spread very quickly after the AC blast, the family manager said. Kumar was said to have got trapped in a washroom and then had been found unconscious due to smoke inhalation. He had no burn injuries. First, his son Gourav helped his wheelchair-bound mother escape safely. Then he returned inside the burning house accompanied by domestic staff to find his father. Ultimately, the group pulled Kumar out but by then, Kumar was unconscious. Kumar and Gourav were also brought to AIIMS Trauma Centre. Gourav was reported to have been in no danger, but Kumar died the following morning. Questions Raised Over Delay by Fire Brigade. Delhi has seen serious criticisms once more of its emergency response system and its preparedness in case of fire incidents. Local residents claimed that the firefighters turned up a long time after numerous calls to reach out to them. Officers and emergency services rushed to the scene right at once, Delhi Police officials said, after the PCR call. No foul play is suspected, authorities said. A further electrical inspection will then identify the actual cause of the fire and the alleged AC explosion. Since this shocking incident has occurred, residents have called for better emergency response infrastructure, quicker fire management times, and improved fire warning in household buildings. But many more residents did not want the incident to happen again: and it still is.

Elephant Calf Stuck, Dies in Marsh

The latest incident occurred on Sunday in the Pureda-Amjhar forest area, where an elephant calf reportedly became trapped in a marshy zone near a pond. The calf could not be rescued despite attempts by forest officials to rescue it. The calf’s mother, officials said, remained by its side for hours before scrambling to rescue it by knocking over nearby trees. The emotion has sent shock waves through the internet since details of the incident surfaced.

Eight Elephant Calves Dead in Five Months

But the scene at the scene went viral. Forest officials reported that eight elephant calves died in the Dharamjaigarh forest division in the last five months. The deaths were reportedly due to drowning, being trapped in marshland and falling into wells, among other unexplained circumstances. An elephant also died earlier this year after slipping into a well in January. Multiple additional calf deaths were reported from March to May.

Experts in Habitat Condition Research

The expert team will study the forest setting, determine the reasons for the deaths and train local staff in postmortem examination, wildlife response, and sampling, said Divisional Forest officer Kishore Kumar Upadhyay. Officials are also looking at whether shrinking forest cover, lack of food and water and increasing human activity are driving elephant herds to move closer to villages and water bodies close to human settlements. Members of the team and experts should spend time in the forests to closely evaluate the conditions of their habitats and recommend action to avoid more elephants dying in the future.

Elephant calf deaths in recent years again raised concerns about the safety of wildlife, habitat destruction and increasing human-animal conflict in forest areas of India.

He posted this update on X. Said that ChatGPT Images 2.0 loves India because people in India have already made over one billion pictures with it. This is really cool to see.

This shows that people in India are getting more interested in intelligence and tools that use artificial intelligence to make things.

What People Are Creating With ChatGPT Images 2.0

People in India are using ChatGPT Images 2.0 to make pictures.

They are making portraits of people.

They are making posts for media.

They are making artwork that's creative.

They are making pictures that look professional.

They are making edits that look like anime.

They are making concepts for designs using ChatGPT Images 2.0.

OpenAI’s New Picture Tool

The new picture tool from OpenAI is getting a lot of attention online.

It can make pictures that look real from a few words that you type.

OpenAI said that ChatGPT Images 2.0 is an improvement in technology for making pictures with artificial intelligence.

They said it is a way of making pictures.

The company showed a video that demonstrated what ChatGPT Images 2.0 can do.

The pictures in the video looked very real. Surprised a lot of people.

How To Use ChatGPT Images 2.0

If you want to try ChatGPT Images 2.0 you can use it if you have a ChatGPT or Codex account.

You can get to it through ChatGPT. Try out different styles like headshots or comics or anime or 3D pictures.

You can. Upload a picture and change it or type some words and get a completely new picture made by ChatGPT Images 2.0.

What Makes ChatGPT Images 2.0 Special

What makes ChatGPT Images 2.0 special is that it can think.

This means ChatGPT Images 2.0 can do complicated tasks like looking on the internet for information that is up to date or making many different pictures from just one set of words or checking its own work to make sure it is accurate.

OpenAI says that ChatGPT Images 2.0 is designed to make pictures that're consistent and creative and look good.

It is also designed to make it easier to make pictures that look polished and nice.

OpenAI made ChatGPT Images 2.0 to help people make pictures with less work.

ChatGPT Images 2.0 is a tool that can help people make pictures that look real and nice.

People, in India are using ChatGPT Images 2.0 to make a lot of pictures.

A video from Delhi Metro has become very popular after a woman confronted a man for allegedly urinating inside a lift at Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station. This incident has caused a lot of reaction online with many people on media expressing concern about how clean and well behaved people are inside metro premises.

The video was shared on Instagram by Deepshika Mehta. In the video she is seen asking the passenger questions while recording what happened inside the station lift.

Deepshika Mehta said she got into the elevator with the man and two other passengers when she saw what was happening. When she confronted him the man said "Haan toh sorry jo karna hai karlo".

Viral Video Triggers Online Debate

The video spread quickly across media platforms with people demanding stricter rules and penalties for this kind of behaviour in public transport areas.

Many people did not like what the man did. Were worried about how clean and safe it is for people to travel on the metro. Some people think that tougher action should be taken to stop things like this from happening in the future.

Delhi Police Issues Official Clarification

Then Delhi Police explained what really happened. They replied to the post and said that the incident was because of a medical emergency.

The police said that the elderly passenger was travelling from Jamia Metro Station to Faridabad Metro Station on May 15 2026. When he got to Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station to change trains he had a medical issue and could not find a toilet in time.

The police said that the situation was very bad and the man had to urinate into a bottle while he was inside the lift.

DMRC Takes Action Against Passenger

The people who were at the station told the CISF and DMRC staff what happened.

The police said that the passenger was punished under Section 59 of the DMRC Act for causing trouble inside metro premises. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation also fined him.

Social Media Users Divided Over Incident

This incident has divided people on media. Some people did not like what the man did. Think that tough action should be taken. Others think that people should be kind to passengers who have health emergencies in crowded public spaces. Delhi Metro and the people who use it are still talking about what happened to the man, at Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station.

Travel influencers Hazel Lindsey and Martin Bailey shared their journey on Instagram through a video titled “Sharing thoughts about travelling in India with a 2-month-old baby.” Along with their newborn son Alexander, the couple explored different parts of India and documented their experiences.

Indian Railways Made Their Journey Comfortable

The couple praised Indian Railways for being comfortable, affordable, and easy to use. According to them, trains in India are mostly on time and tickets can be booked easily through mobile apps. They said travelling by train became one of the smoothest parts of their India trip.

Although they admitted that some railway stations were crowded, they appreciated the availability of elevators and porters, which made travelling with heavy luggage and a baby much easier.

Baby Alexander Enjoyed the ‘Hustle and Bustle’

One surprising thing for the couple was how well their baby adapted to India’s busy environment. They shared that their son enjoyed the “hustle and bustle” and slept peacefully during train rides, auto-rickshaw journeys, and even while they had dinner outside.

The couple also highlighted the warm and loving nature of Indian people. They said many locals came forward to greet and cuddle their baby, making them feel welcomed everywhere they went.

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Despite these small issues, the couple said India is “incredibly welcoming to infants.” They were touched by how restaurants often arranged cute cribs for their baby during dinner outings.

However, they also mentioned a few challenges during the trip. The February heat in South India was difficult at times, and they were extra careful about tap water hygiene while bathing their baby.

Social Media Users React

“Landed in Amsterdam. This visit to the Netherlands comes at a time when the India-E.U. Free Trade Agreement has given a major impetus to trade and investment linkages,” Modi said in a social media post.

Dutch Leaders Welcome PM Modi At Airport

PM Modi was received by Rear Admiral Ludger Brummelaar, Adjutant-General and Chief of the Military Household of His Majesty the King, Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen and India’s Ambassador to the Netherlands Kumar Tuhin among others on his arrival at the airport.

The Prime Minister's visit to the European country, from May 15-17, is his second trip there after his 2017 visit and comes at what officials noted is an important juncture in India-Netherlands relations.

Modi Praises Democracy While Addressing Diaspora

Addressing the Indian community in The Hague, Netherlands, the PM said that India’s democracy is getting stronger day-by-day and development work is enabling large participation in voting.

He said that during the recently concluded elections, highest ever voter turnouts in multiple states, including Tamil Nadu, Bengal, and Assam, demonstrate that people are placing trust in the Modi government's developmental agenda and the government's work in the country. He also lauded the high number of women's participation in the elections.

MEA Highlights Warm Welcome By Indian Community

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, said that it was very special that Indians living in the Netherlands showering their love and warmth upon PM Modi during his visit.

"PM Narendra Modi received a heartwarming welcome from the Indian community in the Netherlands upon his arrival yesterday. The warmth, energy and affection of the diaspora were truly special," he said on social media platform X.

Ties Expand In Technology And Defence

Both the countries' partnership has deepened in recent years beyond its traditional elements like trade and investment, and priority areas like water, agriculture, and health. MEA stated that the two nations' engagement now includes areas such as technology, defense, security, semiconductors, renewable energy, education and the maritime sector.

SPG Asked to Increase Use of EVs

The Prime Minister has also asked the Special Protection Group (SPG) to increase the use of electric vehicles (EVs) in his convoys but not by buying any new cars. According to recent reports, the SPG has started following this directive and has kept intact the mandatory safety protocols outlined in the 'Blue Book'.

Yogi Adityanath Follows PM’s Austerity Call

During a Union Cabinet meeting chaired by the Prime Minister, he reportedly asked his ministers that they must be thrifty and cut down spending of resources consciously due to the West Asia crisis.

Sources said the Prime Minister had appealed to the ministers to cut down the number of vehicles accompanying them as well as their trips abroad and some ministers did respond to the appeal.

Following in the footsteps of the Prime Minister, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has also asked for the fleet of vehicles in his entourage as well as ministers to be cut by 50 percent immediately.

BJP-led States Begin Cost-Cutting Measures

The cost-cutting drive is being followed by the BJP-led states. Ministers like Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav are among others who have also decided to cut down the number of vehicles used in their convoys.

The trend is seen to be a step towards fuel conservation and administrative austerity following a recent appeal made by the Prime Minister for the people to minimise unnecessary travel and national spending.

Modi Appeals to Save Fuel and Forex Reserves

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had asked the people on Sunday to participate collectively to navigate global economic challenges and supply chain problems, inflation among other things.

Modi also appealed to the people not to buy gold for one year, so that they do not put pressure on foreign exchange out flows, and advised them not to travel abroad.

He said that maintaining forex reserves was a part of patriotism, and appealed to people not to plan foreign holidays and international weddings and instead promote tourism within the country. 

PM Asks People to Save Petrol and Diesel

Addressing a large public gathering in Hyderabad, Modi highlighted that India lacks oil wells to a large extent, which also becomes a reason for saving of petrol and diesel by the citizens.

He said, "When the supply chain continues to be in crisis, no matter what measures we take, the difficulties only increase. Therefore, now we must fight unitedly, keeping the country and Mother India first. We must remember that patriotism is not just about dying for the country. Living for the country and fulfilling our duties to the country is also patriotism.”

Car-pooling and Work From Home Encouraged

The Prime Minister requested the citizens to try car-pooling and travel through metro trains where available and even promoted electric vehicles (EV). Sending the couriers should be done through the rail networks, he requested.

"During COVID-19 pandemic, facilities like work from home, online meetings, video conferencing were used. Today, we should start using them again. Work from home, online meetings, video conferencing must be prioritised again," Modi said.

Citizens Urged to Avoid Foreign Vacations

The PM urged the contry's people to shun overseas holidays, abroad wedding parties, among others in order to save foreign exchange. 

“The growing culture of weddings abroad, travelling abroad and vacationing abroad is becoming prevalent among the middle class. We must decide that during this time of crisis, we should postpone travelling abroad for at least a year,” he said.

PM Advises Against Buying Gold Items

Modi asked to forego the luxury of buying non-essential gold products for a year, whereas in case of families, to avoid usage of edible oils which also aids both nation as well as the citizen in terms of their health and money.

The citizen should instead try to support made-in-India and local products from daily items such as footwear, bags and other accessories to locally manufactured and supported business establishments.

IAF Shares Powerful Anniversary Video

This 88-second video gives us a gripping visual of the magnitude, precision and the level of coordinated operations undertaken by the Indian forces during one of India's recent counter-terror strikes.

The video demonstrates the impeccable Tri-Services co-ordination and technological prowess displayed during operation Sindoor, a response that was initiated by India following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack of April 2025.

Showcasing visuals of fighter jets and naval vessels used in the operation, the video highlights the tri-services nature of the offensive. It also included visuals of destroyed terror infrastructure following the strikes, and a list of the nine places where targets were located across both Pakistan and POK.

PM Modi Pays Tribute To Armed Forces

Prime Minister Narendra Modi also changed his social media display pictures to commemorate the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor and asked all other citizens to do the same as a tribute to India's armed forces and their successful undertaking.

Modi's profile pictures on all his social media accounts-X, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp channel-were changed to an image bearing the name 'Operation Sindoor' against a black background. The display picture included the Indian tricolour, and one of the 'O's within the word 'SINDOOR' had been filled with vermilion -a traditional symbol of married Hindu women.

Operation Sindoor Launched After Pahalgam Attack

Launched in the early hours of May 7, 2025, Operation Sindoor was initiated after an April 22 terror attack occurred in Baisaran Valley near Pahalgam, claiming the lives of 26 civilians, predominantly tourists, as attackers opened fire on a group of unsuspecting visitors. 

India launched pinpoint strikes targeting terror-related infrastructure. The Indian government clarified that the strikes were carefully planned as focused, measured and non-escalatory, and no Pakistani military installations were attacked.

The resultant days saw intensified border tensions, including cross-border firings and aerial confrontations between both nations, until military activity was called off by both sides on May 10, following dialogue between their Directors General of Military Operations.

DoT, MHA and NDMA launch initiative

Operated utilizing the SACHET framework produced by the C-DOT, the service is being rolled out throughout each of the states and Union Territories of India to produce a reliable communication framework which is more conscious and resilient with all of its people. This service has been launched by the Dept of Telecommunications along with the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) as well as the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). 

Scindia Calls it Proactive Disaster Step

The service, which was introduced by the Union Communications Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, indicates a new age for Indian disaster administration procedures because authorities now suggest they are able to deliver very fast, up-to-date warnings that are not obstructed by community congestion or delays. 

"The launch of the Cell Broadcast System marks a transformative step in India’s disaster management framework, reflecting our shift from a reactive to a proactive approach in safeguarding citizens,” Scindia said.

Phones Received ‘Extremely Serious Alert’

An ‘Extremely Serious Alert’ warning sound went off on telephones around the nation on Saturday, as the Centre unveiled a broadcast system for timely communication throughout times of emergencies and disasters. 

It said, “India, launches Cell Broadcast using indigenous technology, for instant disaster alerting service for its citizens. Alert citizens, safe nation. No action is required by the public upon receipt of this message. This is a test message. - Government of India.”

System to Warn During Natural Disasters

Cell broadcast notifications are a significant update to sms-based alerts. They have been made to obtain quick attention and would certainly overtake some other telephone options if utilized, to trigger loud alarms with on-screen notifications whether a person has their smartphone turned off. The system can be utilized for delivering necessary info throughout normal and man-made catastrophes, for example earthquakes, tsunamis, lightning strikes, chemical leakages, among others. 

Nationwide Trials Underway Before Official Launch

The advancement followed a declaration in the earlier days that the govt would be carrying out tests around the new mobile alerts as well as cautioned the general public to not pay attention to alerts produced throughout those trials. 

"As part of the pan-India rollout and the launch of the Cell Broadcast (CB) facility, nationwide testing and trials are currently being conducted to assess the system's performance and reliability prior to its formal inauguration and dedication to the nation. During this period, members of the public may receive test messages in English, Hindi and regional languages on their mobile devices," the statement said.

A Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi while hearing the plea by AIIMS to set aside its earlier order, directing it to allow medical termination of pregnancy by a 15-year-old at 30 weeks of gestation, held that time limit is non-existent when the pregnancy is a result of rape.

Court Highlights Trauma in Child Rape Case

The bench further directed that this was a case of child rape and said that the survivor will be dealing with lifelong scars and trauma if termination is refused. It also directed that termination must be carried out if the mother has no permanent physical disability and directed AIIMS to counsel the parents about the issue, emphasizing that the final decision must rest with the victim. 

“Please amend your law so that when there is pregnancy due to rape etc, then time limitation will not be there. The law needs to be organic and in sync with evolving times. Also amend the law so that such trials are completed within a week. Why should the child suffer the pending trauma of the trial also,” the Supreme Court said.

Bench Stresses Victim’s Reproductive Freedom

The court stressed the importance of reproductive autonomy. It observed that if the victim does not have a physical disability, termination should be permitted, especially in child rape cases. 

“This is a curative petition. Unwanted pregnancy cannot be thrust on a person. Imagine. She is a child. She should be studying now. But we want to make her a mother. Imagine the pain, the humiliation the child has suffered in this,” the court said.

ASG Opposes Termination Citing Risks

Additional Solicitor General Aishwarya Bhati had opposed the medical termination, submitting a curative petition and said that it was not possible to terminate the pregnancy. 

Bhati said, “It will be a live baby with severe deformities. Minor mother will have lifelong health issues and cannot reproduce. This child can be given for adoption. It has been 30 weeks now. It is a viable life now.” 

SC Upholds Right to Terminate 30-week Pregnancy

A Bench of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan had last week allowed a 15-year-old girl to terminate a 30-week pregnancy on the grounds that her reproductive autonomy should be given the highest importance. The court had also rejected AIIMS's plea to review its order, holding that a pregnancy beyond 20 weeks and normality of the foetus are not reasons to deny medical termination of an unwanted pregnancy.