New Delhi, May 6 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 5.20 pm:
NATION
CAL20 JH-KHARGE
* PM Modi cancelled Kashmir visit after receiving intelligence report on terror attack, alleges Kharge
Ranchi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had cancelled his Kashmir visit after "receiving an intelligence report three days before" the Pahalgam terror attack last month. *
DEL35 MHA-LD CIVIL DEFENCE
* Mock drills in nearly 300 districts with nuclear plants, refineries, other vital installations
New Delhi: Close to 300 'civil defence districts' with sensitive installations like nuclear plants, military bases, refineries, and hydroelectric dams will be covered by mock drills on air-raid warning sirens, civilian training for a "hostile attack" and cleaning of bunkers and trenches. *
DEL36 HR-NARWAL-LD-RAHUL
* Rahul Gandhi meets Pahalgam terror attack victim Lt Vinay Narwal's kin in Karnal
Chandigarh: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday met the family members of Navy officer Lt Vinay Narwal, who was killed in the terrorist attack in Pahalgam. *
DEL29 JK-PAK-LD INTRUDER
* Pakistani intruder arrested along LoC in J-K's Poonch
Jammu: A 26-year-old Pakistani intruder was arrested along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Tuesday, officials said. *
DEL26 MODI-ALBANESE
* PM Modi speaks to Albanese to congratulate him on re-election
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made a congratulatory call to his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on his re-election, and the two leaders agreed to work together with renewed vigour to advance the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. *
DEL42 SPACE-GAGANYAAN
* Gaganyaan mission slated for first quarter of 2027: ISRO chief Narayanan
New Delhi: The launch of India's maiden human space flight -- Gaganyaan -- has been pushed to the first quarter of 2027, nearly five years later than the original schedule as it races to ace technologies for such complex projects. *
DEL31 UNDP-INDIA REPORT
* India's human development continues to make progress, ranks 130 out of 193 countries
New Delhi: India continues its steady rise on the Human Development Index (HDI), ranking 130 out of 193 countries in the 2025 Human Development Report (HDR) released on Tuesday by the UN Development Programme. *
LEGAL
LGD27 DL-HC- DEATH ROW-INDONESIA
* Providing assistance to Indians on death row in Indonesia: Centre to Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday informed the Delhi High Court that the Indian embassy in Indonesia was providing assistance, including legal aid, to the three Indians on death row in the foreign country. *
LGD26 SC-SYL-LD CANAL
* SYL canal row: SC directs Punjab, Haryana to cooperate with Centre for amicable resolution
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the governments of Punjab and Haryana to cooperate with the Centre for an amicable solution to the decades-old dispute over the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal. *
BUSINESS
DEL27 BIZ-LD CASHLESS TREATMENT
* Govt notifies cashless treatment scheme for road accident victims nationwide
New Delhi: Road accident victims all over India will be entitled for cashless treatment of up to Rs 1.5 lakh for the first seven days at designated hospitals, said a notification issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) issued on Tuesday. *
FOREIGN
FGN43 MALDIVES-INDIA-DEFENCE
* Defence pacts with India being amended, says Maldives
Male: The Maldives on Tuesday said existing defence agreements with India are being amended to ensure they do not compromise the Maldives' sovereignty and independence, media reports said here. *
FES33 US-INDIA-TERROR-LAWMAKER
* Congressman Thanedar accuses US administration of giving muted response to Pahalgam terror attack
Houston: Congressman Shri Thanedar has accused the US administration of displaying a muted response to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people. *