NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||10th MAY2026
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NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||10th MAY2026
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ॐ अयमारम्भः शुभाय भवतु
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INDIA:
(GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY).
BENGAL FILES:
Around 11.30 am, 9th May, 2026, Shuvendu Adhikari took the oath as 9 th CM
of West Bengal in the presence of Prime Minister of India, Union ministers Amit
Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Rajnath Singh, and Shivraj Singh Chouhan. All BJP chief
ministers, including Devendra Fadnavis, Himanta Biswa Sarma, and Yogi
Adityanath, were present at the swearing-in ceremony.
Apart from Adhikari, five ministers – Dilip Ghosh, Agnimitra
Paul, Nisith Pramanik, Ashok Kirtania, and Kshudiram Tudu – also took oath. Pramanik belongs to the Rajbanshi community,
Kirtania is a Matua, and Tudu is from the Adivasi community.
About 100 metres from the stage, Modi got out of the car and
walked towards the dais. Once on the stage, he bowed down to pay regards to the
people of Bengal.
Modi touched the feet of Shri Makhanlal Sarkar, 97, to express
his obeyance, who had accompanied Shyama Prasad Mukherjee during his last
mission to Kashmir, opposing the now-buried the special status to the erstwhile
a state inside State of India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit
Shah on Saturday paid tributes to the hundreds of BJP activists killed in atrocities committed by the Trinamool Congress
after the 2021 assembly polls and said their sacrifices will be remembered as a
source of strength.
Soon after taking over the responsibility as the new chief
minister, Shuvendu Adhikari rushed to
Jorasanko Thakurbari, the abode of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore. “Without
Rabindranath Tagore, you can’t think about Bengali culture. We started a new
era by paying tribute to Tagore on his birth anniversary,” said Adhikari.
ওঁ অয়মারম্ভ: শুভায় ভবতু”।
OTHER NEWS:
India has introduced QR-code-enabled identity cards for Census enumerators
as part of the upcoming Census 2027 exercise. The new system allows residents
to verify the authenticity of Census staff by scanning the QR code using a
mobile device.
In Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Chief C Joseph Vijay met Governor Rajendra Arlekar at Lok Bhawan
in Chennai and staked claim to form the government with the support of 120
MLAs. Mr. Vijay is set to take oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu today.
Jharkhand records zero primary dropout rate in 2024-25, according to UDISE+
data, marking major progress in school education.
Odisha has emerged as the leading state in India for house completion
performance under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban (PMAY-U 2.0). According to
data available as of May 8, 2026, the state maintained the top position in
house completion rankings from March 2025 to March 2026.
Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, hosted its first-ever Regional Cooperative
Reform Conference as part of the Centre’s nationwide cooperative reform
initiative inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Sahkar se
Samriddhi.”
The government’s three flagship Jan Suraksha schemes — Pradhan Mantri
Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY),
and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) — have completed 11 years of operation. Launched
on May 9, 2015, the schemes were introduced to provide affordable insurance and
pension coverage to millions of Indians, especially people from low-income and
unorganised sectors.
The government has announced the
winners of the National Panchayat Awards 2025. 42 Panchayats from across the
country have been selected for the honours. According to the Ministry of
Panchayati Raj, Karnataka has secured the highest number of awards with six
Panchayats, followed by Andhra Pradesh and Odisha with five awards each.
President Smt. Droupadi Murmu on Saturday appointed N Rangasamy as the
chief minister of Puducherry, oath on May 13.
Lt Gen (retd) NS Raja Subramani appointed as India’s next CDS. He will take charge on May 30, succeeding
General Anil Chauhan.
Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan
appointed as India’s next Navy chief. He
will take over the responsibility on May
31, replacing Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi.
India and the European Union have launched the ₹169 crore joint initiative
to boost EV battery recycling capacity.
Chile’s Foreign Minister, Francisco Perez Mackenna arrived in India. He
will stay up-to 15th May.
GULF
WAR:
Washington is awaiting Iran’s response to a U.S. proposal
that would formally end the war before they start talking about Iran’s nuclear
program. The two sides traded fire in the Gulf on Friday.
Israeli attacks on Lebanon have continued.
Hezbollah said it carried out three separate attacks on
Israeli forces in southern Lebanon as a response to continued Israeli strikes.
Britain is sending the Royal Navy destroyer, HMS Dragon, to
the Middle East, ready to join an international mission to unblock the Strait
of Hormuz, the defence ministry said.
Israeli forces attacked multiple locations in the occupied
West Bank, including the town of Deir Jarir and the Jalazone refugee camp north
of Ramallah, while settlers stormed the village of Khirbet Samra in the Jordan
Valley.
Israel and Lebanon will resume negotiations with two days of
intensive talks facilitated by the US on May 14 and 15.
WORLD:
(REUTER, AP, AFP, BLOOMBERG, CNN, WP)
Khartoum: The military said the countries were involved in a
drone attack on the city’s airport. Al Qaeda-linked insurgents killed around 50
people in two villages in Mali, including civilians.
Ukraine said it is running low on air-defence missiles.
Hungary returned cash and gold that it seized from seven
Ukrainians whom it suspected of money laundering.
Moldova’s parliament curtailed the use of Russian products,
prompting a walkout by pro-Russian and right-wing opposition parties.
The US has announced sanctions against 10 individuals and
companies, including several in China and Hong Kong, over accusations they
aided Iran’s efforts to secure weapons and the raw materials needed to build
its Shahed drones and ballistic missiles.
MISHAPS:
An Indian died while four others sustained burn injuries as
a wooden Dhow capsized yesterday, close to the Strait of Hormuz after it caught
fire.
Indonesian authorities located two of the three missing
hikers who were trapped by the eruption of Mount Dukono, but have not confirmed
whether they’re alive.
SCIENCE
& TECHNOLOGY:
The defence ministry on Saturday confirmed that India had
conducted the successful flight-trial of an advanced Agni missile with multiple
independently targeted re-entry vehicle (MIRV) system on Friday.
The successful flight-trial of Agni with MIRV system was
conducted from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha, on Friday.
CLIMATE:
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted
heavy rainfall over Kerala, Lakshadweep, South Karnataka, Tamil Nadu,
Puducherry and Karaikal during the next two to three days.
CRIME
& PUNISHMENT:
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at 17 locations in Mumbai
with three cases registered against Reliance ADA Group companies in connection
with alleged frauds involving thousands of crores of rupees.
GAMES
& SPORTS: -
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) issued a show-cause
notice to grappler Vinesh Phogat, accusing her of indiscipline and anti-doping
rule violations. The federation has
sought her explanation on four broad charges, including her disqualification
from the 2024 Paris Olympics. She has been given 14 days to respond to the
notice.
In Archery, India’s Sahil Jadhav won a bronze medal in the
Men’s individual compound event at the World Cup 2026 Stage 2 in Shanghai,
China.
DAS
KAPITAL:
Indian Share Market: - Closed on week-end.
Currency Exchange Rates:
*Euro* : ₹112/-*USD*
₹ 94/- *China¥* : ₹ 14/-
BULLIONS:
*GOLD* : ₹ 15,200/ 01gm (24 krt)
*SILVER* : ₹ 2,64,000/KG
THE END.
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