Dharmendra Pradhan Steps Down as Education Minister Amid NEET-UG Fallout

In a high-stakes move to defuse weeks of student protests at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, the Union Minister bows out, taking moral accountability...

RAF launches probe into actions of its personnel during Delhi student protests Two students admitted with pellet injuries

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi : The Rapid Action Force (RAF) has initiated an inquiry into allegations regarding the conduct of its personne...

Centre Approves Draft Bill for Stricter Action Against Paper Leaks; 2024 Law Already Prescribed Tough Penalties

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi :  The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a draft Bill to ensure stricter punishments for paper leaks, hours aft...

Militant Arrested in Connection with Bomb Blast at Manipur Petrol Pump

PTI, July 24, 2026, Imphal : A militant was arrested in Manipur's Bishnupur district in connection with a bomb blast at a petrol pump in...

Wangchuk Ends Hunger Strike After Assurances, Calls It 'Beginning of Accountability'

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi : Sonam Wangchuk on Friday termed the end of his 26-day hunger strike the "beginning of accountability...

CJI Clarifies No Petition Filed on CJP Protest Matter, Calls Reports 'Reckless'

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi : Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday dismissed as "reckless" media reports that he had deni...

Bengal govt notifies shifting of birth, death registration authority from local bodies to officials

PTI, July 24, 2026, Kolkata :  The West Bengal government on Friday notified the replacement of gram panchayat pradhans and municipal body c...

US Imposes Tariffs on Imports from India and Other Countries Over Forced Labour Measures

PTI, July 24, 2026, Washington : The US has imposed a 10 per cent tariff on goods imported from India and 16 other countries as part of a wi...

Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Resigns; Speaker Ahmed to Serve as Acting President

PTI, July 24, 2026, Dhaka : Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin, a longtime ally of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina, resigned on ...

CJP Seeks Resolution on Exam Reform Protests; Government Plans Tougher Anti-Paper Leak Law

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi : The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Friday told the government that its demand for Education Minister Dharmen...

CJP Announces Website to Collect Evidence Related to July 20 Protest Crackdown

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi : The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Friday announced that it would launch a dedicated website to gather photo...

Jantar Mantar Protest Draws Support Across Generations

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi :  As the protest over the paper leak at Jantar Mantar entered its seventh week on Friday, the movement that b...

Supreme Court Proposes Special Courts for Manipur Violence Cases

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Friday proposed setting up of special courts to conduct day-to-day trials in criminal c...

Assam Flood Situation Remains Critical; Over 7.21 Lakh People Affected

PTI, July 24, 2026, Guwahati : The flood situation in Assam remained critical on Friday, with many rivers continuing to rise following inces...

Consumer Court Directs Refund and Compensation in Wrong Product Delivery Case

PTI, July 24, 2026, Mumbai : A consumer court here has directed Flipkart and the seller to refund over Rs 1.11 lakh to a customer who receiv...

Government and CJP to Hold Talks at Neutral Venue in New Delhi

PTI, July 24, 2026, New Delhi  The government and the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) are set to hold talks on Friday at the Constitution Club o...

MPs Question Officials Over Use of E20 Fuel in Parliament Panel Meeting

PTI, July 23, 2026, New Delhi :  Several MPs on Thursday questioned top government officials over the rise in problems in vehicles due to th...

Supreme Court Sets Aside Bail Granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi in Murder Case

PTI, July 23, 2026, New Delhi  : The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi, accused of killing her husb...

Union Minister Appeals for Dialogue with Student Protest Group Over NEET Issue

PTI, July 23, 2026, New Delhi : Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday appealed to the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to come forward for a...

State Government Restricts Authority to Issue Birth and Death Certificates to Designated Officials

PTI, July 23, 2026, Kolkata :  Chief Secretary Manoj Kumar Agarwal on Thursday announced that elected representatives, including municipal c...