NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||22nd MAY2026
NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||22nd MAY2026
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गोब्राह्मणेभ्यः शुभमस्तु नित्यं लोकाः समस्ताः सुखिनो भवन्तु॥
May there be well-being and prosperity to all. May the
rulers protect them, through the path of justice and law. May there be welfare
to the learned/spiritual seekers and the cattle/creatures. May it be auspicious
always. May all beings be happy.
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Bangladesh: 505 cases of violence
against minorities recorded so far this year. There were also 95 temple attacks
and incidents of religious violence, 28 cases of sexual violence, including
rape and gang rapes, and 6 blasphemy-related fabricated blames to cause
RIOTS. SOURCE: PROTHOM ALO. |
INDIA:
(GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY).
Arjamand Gulzar alias Burhan Hamza, who got killed by
unidentified gunmen, was wanted in India for spearheading an elaborate terror
network in Jammu and Kashmir. Hamza Burhan was mastermind of Pulwama attack.
Work on six major road infrastructure projects, including
three corridors connecting Urban Extension Road II (UER II) with the
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway and Delhi-Katra Expressway, aimed at easing chronic
traffic congestion across the Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR), will begin
between October this year and April next year, Union Minister for Road
Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced.
India has started work on two infrastructure projects linked
to the Chenab river system with an estimated cost of nearly ₹2,600 crore. The
projects include the ₹2,352 crore Chenab-Beas Link Tunnel in Himachal Pradesh
and the ₹268 crore sediment-bypass tunnel at the Salal Dam in Jammu and
Kashmir.
Minister of State for Railways Ravneet Singh has said that
the closure of level crossings will no longer be mandatory after the
construction of Railway overbridges, provided those are is technically and
operationally feasible.
In Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
yesterday laid the foundation stone of Akshaya Patra’s centralised kitchen
facility in Katra. Once operational, this facility will provide 5 thousand
nutritious meals to schoolchildren every day.
The first session of the 16th Assam Legislative Assembly
commenced with a focus on constitutional
tradition and linguistic inclusivity.
President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides today visited the
National Stock Exchange in Mumbai and participated in the traditional
bell-ringing ceremony.
BENGAL FILES:
The Shuvendu Adhikari-led BJP government has ordered action
against illegal highway collection points, branded as the 'BHAIPO TAX' in Bengal.
The move follows Amit Shah's campaign promise in the run-up to the polls. For
many years, the term evoked a sense of fear and frustration among truck drivers
and transporters entering Bengal from neighbouring states.
In Durgapur—CM assured that Pre-Monsoon preparations for
Flood Control has started. Lower Damodar is
vulnerable to flood.
West Bengal government to ‘Detect, Delete And Deport’ illegal infiltrators, says CM Adhikari. But Bangladesh has refused to take them!! We have to
build a Concentration Camp first to keep them isolated.
‘Vande Mataram’ as a
morning prayer song applies to all
government, government-aided, model, and recognized unaided madrasas
functioning under the state's Minority Affairs and Madrasah Education
Department also.
The West Bengal government has issued a strict directive
regarding statements and disclosure of information by government employees to
the media. The Chief Secretary’s circular has been sent to all departments,
district administrations, and police administrations. THIS IS A SERVICE CONDITION ONLY—NOTHING NEW!
Re-Election at Falta is completed with about 88% votes
casted. No untoward incident of VIOLENCE happened. There was no TMC candidate, then
30% Muslims voted whom? Instructions
generally comes from Imam of Jama
Mosjid, Delhi, and shared by local Mullahs. Is it INC, or CPI(M) this time?
Result will tell.
The Calcutta High Court has set up a Special Investigation
Team to probe the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape-murder case. The
three-member SIT will be led by the Central Bureau of Investigation’s Joint
Director for the Eastern Zone. The Court has asked the team to file its report
by June 25.
FIR, and case are not dismissed. Investigation shall
continue. Justice Sougata Bhattacharyya scolded the defendant in strongest
words, and ordered that Mr. Abhishek
Banerjee need approval of court before leaving country. In my opinion, he should be kept under ‘HOUSE ARREST’.
From 4th May, he is staying with DISMISSED CM, as being informed to
avoid arrest.
Refer link below to listen
what TMC—MP said before Election. Also embedded.
IRAN WAR: 21 MAY
U.S. President Donald Trump and Israel’s Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu had a tense phone call over the future course of the war on
Iran as Washington appeared to be in favour of a deal instead of the resumption
of strikes, U.S. media reported.
Maria Zakharova said Russia is determined to provide
assistance to Iran and the US in implementing any decisions that may be reached
through negotiations, adding that Iran alone must decide the fate of its
uranium stockpiles.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said
Tehran was reviewing Washington’s latest response to a proposed ceasefire
framework after several rounds of message exchanges mediated by Pakistan.
"Not Going To Let Them Have It": Trump Vows To
Seize Uranium From Iran. Iran is
believed to possess about 900 pounds of highly enriched uranium, which Trump
says got buried by US and Israeli airstrikes.
Iran’s new Persian Gulf Strait Authority has announced the
establishment of a “supervision area” in the Strait of Hormuz that requires a
permit for transit, stating that “passage without permission will be considered
illegal”.
Janab Asim Munir is visiting Tehran, reported Iran’s ISNA
news agency.
Canada has summoned the Israeli ambassador over the
abduction and detention of activists taking part in the Gaza-bound Global Sumud
Flotilla this week. Eleven Canadian nationals were part of the aid flotilla,
according to its organisers.
The Adalah legal rights group said it has received
confirmation from the Israeli Prison Service and state authorities that all
detained members of the Global Sumud Flotilla and Freedom Flotilla Coalition
were being transferred for deportation.
Hezbollah said it launched a “wide-scale fire raid”
overnight on Israeli military positions across southern Lebanon. It said it
targeted Israeli soldiers near Deir Siryan with artillery shells and rockets
this morning.
Hezbollah also said it later targeted Israeli soldiers and
vehicles in Qouzah with artillery.
World Central Kitchen says it will scale back its Gaza food
operations over the coming months due to financial pressures, warning that “the
long-term responsibility of feeding Gaza cannot rest on the shoulders of one
organization alone.” This is funded by Islamic Zakat funds.
They have spent “more than half a billion dollars feeding mainly JIHADIS of Gaza”
WORLD:
(REUTER, AP, AFP, BLOOMBERG, CNN, WP)
USA is sending 5,000 troupes to POLAND.
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and South Korean
Minister of Patriots and Veterans Affairs Kwon Oh-eul inaugurated the Indian
War Memorial at Imjingak Park near Seoul on 21 May 2026. The memorial marks the
75th anniversary of the Korean War and commemorates the service of the 60 Para
Field Ambulance and the Custodian Force of India.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will pay his first visit
to India between May 23 and 26, the U.S. State Department said. The visit will
be closely watched as it comes against the backdrop of the U.S.’s continued
engagement in hostilities in the Persian Gulf region, which have had
consequences for India’s energy security.
India-Africa Forum Summit Postponed Over Ebola Outbreak.
Members of the Indian People’s Forum’s Dubai chapter
performed yoga asanas at the Dubai Frame as part of the countdown to
International Day of Yoga 2026.
The United Arab Emirates has built nearly 50% of a second
pipeline that will bypass the Strait of Hormuz, said the CEO of Abu Dhabi
National Oil Co., or ADNOC.
The World Health Organization has noted that a total of 650
suspected cases, including 144 deaths, linked to the rare Bundibugyo strain of
Ebola have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda as
of May 21.
Amnesty International has accused Pakistani authorities of
enabling structural and persistent discrimination against the Ahmadiyya
community and warning of escalating repression.
The UK has signed a trade agreement with six Gulf nations,
in what is described as a huge win for British business. The deal with the Gulf
Co-operation Council (GCC), comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi
Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, is expected to eliminate around 580
million pounds in annual tariffs on British exports once fully in force.
MISHAPS:
In Uttarakhand, five people, including two women, were
killed today after a vehicle plunged into a deep gorge near Dhaila village on
the Sanatorium-Ratighat bypass road in Bhawali area of Nainital district.
CLIMATE:
Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red
colour warning for Heat Wave to Severe Heat Wave conditions over Uttar Pradesh,
Madhya Pradesh and Vidarbha till today.
CRIME
& PUNISHMENT:
A joint operation by the Assam Rifles and the Customs
Department at the Agartala Railway Station in West Tripura District led to the
seizure of approximately 180 grams of morphine worth 18 lakh rupees.
In Jharkhand, 25 CPI (Maoist) insurgents and two members of
the extremist outfit JJMP surrendered before the state police at the
headquarters in Dhurwa, Ranchi.
DAS
KAPITAL:
Indian Share Market: -
*BSE SENSEX* 75,183.36 −135.03 (0.18%🔻
*NIFTY* 23,654.70
−4.30 (0.018%)🔻
BULLIONS:
*GOLD* : ₹ 15,930/ 01gm (24 krt)
*SILVER* : ₹ 2,85,000/KG
Currency Exchange Rates:
*Euro* : ₹112/-*USD*
₹ 95/- *China ¥* : ₹ 14/-
Following the latest price revision issued on 18 May, the
cost of a standard 14.2-kg household LPG cylinder remains steady, with the
domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) costing ₹913 in Delhi. A 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder has now breached
the ₹3,000 mark in the National Capital.
National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX)
announced RAINMUMBAI on 20 May 2026 as India’s first SEBI-approved
exchange-traded weather derivatives contract. The contract is a cash-settled
futures instrument linked to rainfall data for Mumbai during the monsoon months
of June to September.
‘VAIPO
LINK’:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lETjjd_-yac&pp=0gcJCQQLAYcqIYzv
THE END.
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