Panchang Today: May 20, 2026 – Auspicious Timings & Rahu Kaal
Get the daily Panchang for May 20, 2026, including tithi, nakshatra, moon sign, shubh muhurat, Rahu Kaal, and festival details for India.
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India-Nordic Summit: Green Tech Strategic Partnership
India and Nordic nations upgrade ties to green technology and innovation strategic partnership, sign agreements on trade, climate, Arctic, defence, and talent mobility.
Punjabi Singer Inder Kaur Murdered, Suspect Fled to Canada
Punjabi singer Yashinder Kaur, 29, was found murdered in a canal in Ludhiana six days after being kidnapped at gunpoint. The main suspect is a Canada-based suitor who allegedly flew back after the killing.
Ghaziabad ward achieves 100% stray dog sterilisation in UP
Ward 100 in Ghaziabad becomes the first in UP to achieve 100% community dog sterilisation, with over 80 adopted. A dog-monkey committee and trust-building made it possible.
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Major Fire at Mohali Housing Society, Residents Panic
A massive fire broke out at a housing society in Mohali's Peermuchalla on Tuesday, following an explosion on the sixth floor. The blaze spread rapidly, destroying property worth lakhs. Firefighters took nearly three hours to douse the flames.
Ghaziabad Fire: 12 Stranded on Terrace Rescued
Twelve people, including four minors and a senior citizen, were stranded on a terrace for an hour after a fire broke out in Ghaziabad's Shalimar Garden Extension-1 due to a short circuit. Firefighters rescued them.
Search Intensifies for Two Missing Tigresses in Ranthambore
Nearly 50 forest personnel and over 150 camera traps have been deployed in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve to locate two missing tigresses, RBT-2504 and RBT-2510, who have been untraceable for weeks.
SII, Oxford Join to Make Ebola Vaccine for Bundibugyo Strain
Serum Institute of India partners with Oxford University to rapidly develop and manufacture an investigational Ebola vaccine targeting the Bundibugyo strain, amid a deadly outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Pune Railway Trespass Deaths Rise 7% in Early 2026
Trespassing deaths on Pune railway tracks increased by over 7% in Jan-April 2026 compared to 2025, with 99 fatalities. Authorities cite awareness campaigns and CCTV, but critics question effectiveness.
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Goa Hotels Accused of Dumping Sewage in Agricultural Fields
Farmers in Bamonwaddo, Candolim allege large hotels and construction projects discharge raw sewage into nullahs, polluting fields. Despite complaints, authorities have not resolved the issue.
Endangered Honey Badger Attacks Four in Odisha
An endangered honey badger emerged from a forest in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, attacking four people. Forest officials captured the animal using a net, and it is now under observation.
Pune Marks World Bee Day with Bee Conservation Programmes
Pune observes World Bee Day with awareness programmes on bee conservation, coexistence, and sustainable beekeeping amid declining bee populations.
Parul University Film at Cannes 2026 Short Film Corner
A student film from Parul University, 'The Fire Kept Its Promise,' has been selected for the short film corner at Cannes 2026, marking a milestone for Indian academic filmmaking.
Mizoram Police Seize 2.02 Lakh Meth Tablets Worth Rs 19 Crore
Mizoram police seized 2.02 lakh methamphetamine tablets worth Rs 19.21 crore from a vehicle at Keifang town, arresting two Manipur residents under the NDPS Act.
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Gujarat Diabetes Drug Sales Surge 30% in April on Generics
Gujarat's diabetes drug sales hit Rs 118 crore in April 2026, up 30% YoY, driven by affordable semaglutide generics after patent expiry. Doctors prescribe them for diabetes, weight loss, and PCOS.
Asiatic Bear Sparks Panic in Jorhat, Rescued After 7 Hours
A wild Asiatic bear strayed into a residential area in Jorhat, Assam, causing panic. Forest officials tranquilized the bear after a seven-hour rescue operation, ensuring no injuries.
Supreme Court Stray Dog Directions: Mixed Reactions
Animal welfare groups react to Supreme Court's stray dog directions, with some praising the scientific ABC framework and others fearing arbitrary removal of community dogs.
Manipur Church Leaders Launch Peace Mission to Defuse Tension
Manipur's Baptist church leaders launch a peace mission to defuse Kuki-Naga tension after an ambush killed three church leaders and led to hostage-taking. They appeal for release of all hostages.
Family Arrested for Killing 8-Year-Old Girl in Prayagraj
Three family members arrested in Prayagraj for stabbing an 8-year-old girl and hiding her body under hay. Old enmity suspected. Another minor boy found dead.
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Maharashtra Signs MoUs for 25,400 MW Nuclear Power
Maharashtra government signed MoUs with four companies for 25,400 MW nuclear power projects worth Rs 6.5 lakh crore, boosting clean energy and creating jobs.
MP Tiger Deaths Rise to 34; Kanha Reports Another Fatality
A male tiger was found dead in Kanha Tiger Reserve, raising Madhya Pradesh's tiger death toll to 34 this year. Officials rule out poaching; forensic tests underway.
CIIL Workshop Standardises Testing Terms in Indian Languages
CIIL organises a five-day workshop to review and standardise testing and evaluation terminology in Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Odia, Hindi, and Telugu, supporting NEP 2020 goals.
Lt Gen Ahuja Inspires Students at Lawrence School Sanawar
Lt Gen Ahuja visited Lawrence School Sanawar, motivating students with his insights on leadership, discipline, and national service.
50 Baby Gharials Hatch in Chambal Sanctuary
Nearly 50 critically endangered gharial hatchlings emerged in the National Chambal Sanctuary, reflecting successful conservation efforts including nest protection and monitoring.
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Farmer Helps Rescue Rare Indian Star Tortoise in MP
A farmer in Madhya Pradesh's Panna district alerted forest officials after spotting a rare Indian Star Tortoise in his field. The vulnerable species was rescued and sent to a conservation facility.
India-Nordic Summit: Green Tech Partnership Pledged
India and Nordic countries agreed to elevate ties through green tech and innovation, strengthening the rules-based global order, PM Modi said after the 3rd India-Nordic Summit.
Animal Groups Sue to Move Depressed Elephants from SA Zoo
Three elephants at a South African zoo are allegedly depressed, prompting animal welfare groups to sue for their relocation to a sanctuary.
Microsoft's Largest India Data Center Set for Mid-2026
Microsoft's biggest data center in India is on track to launch by mid-2026, as part of its $17.5 billion investment plan in the country, an executive confirmed.
Malta's Megalithic Temples: Oldest Freestanding Structures
Discover the Megalithic Temples of Malta, the oldest freestanding stone structures on Earth, built by a Neolithic society before Stonehenge and the pyramids.
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Haryana Develops Nakshatra Vatika at Saraswati Site
Haryana Saraswati Heritage Board and Wildlife Department have jointly developed a Nakshatra Vatika, a garden with trees corresponding to 27 lunar constellations, near Saraswati river.
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