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App deliveries halted near Delhi's Jantar Mantar amid NEET protests
Food delivery and quick commerce platforms faced brief unavailability near Jantar Mantar as mobile internet services were suspended during protests against the NEET paper leak.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Alluri Sitarama Raju airport
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on August 1, with over three lakh attendees anticipated for the historic event.
Valsad bus with 35 passengers including children stranded in floods
A bus with 35 passengers got stranded in floodwaters in Valsad, Gujarat. Police and locals launched a swift rescue operation, saving all passengers who had climbed onto the roof.
Ashish Kumar Gupta arrested for leaking UTU exam questions
An assistant professor in Dehradun was arrested for allegedly leaking university exam questions, as nationwide student protests over examination paper leaks intensify.
New Delhi's RS Junior Modern School starts hybrid July 24
RS Junior Modern School in New Delhi will implement hybrid classes from July 24, 2026, citing ongoing protests and heightened security measures in Central Delhi.
Jantar Mantar road built in 1731 again hosts CJP protest
The ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) agitation highlights Jantar Mantar's transformation from an 18th-century observatory into India's iconic venue for democratic protests.
Mumbai students protest government education policies, demand Dharmendra Pradhan resignation
Mumbai students protesting education policies allege police used excessive force at Shivaji Park, causing injuries and sparking calls for solidarity among educational institutions.
Karnataka Milk Federation raises Nandini butter and ghee prices again
The Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has increased Nandini butter prices by nearly 10% per kg and ghee prices by about 2.14% per litre, effective immediately.
Shubman Gill urges empathy and opportunity amid nationwide NEET protests
India's Test captain Shubman Gill expressed solidarity with protesting students, emphasizing empathy and education's role in shaping the nation's future.
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk 26-day hunger strike seeks safety guarantees
Sonam Wangchuk, on Day 26 of his hunger strike, urged demonstrators to remain non-violent, alleging attempts by anti-social elements to incite unrest during peaceful protests.
Delhi University warns students, staff to avoid Jantar Mantar protests
Delhi University has urged students and faculty to avoid Jantar Mantar, citing safety concerns and legal risks amid ongoing CJP-led protests over examination irregularities.
Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samithi announces Hyderabad's 47th Samuhik Ganesh Utsav
The 47th Samuhik Ganesh Utsav will commence on September 14 with idol installations and conclude on September 25 with immersions on Anantha Chaturdashi.
Kerala has 555 pending criminal cases against MPs and MLAs
A report submitted to the Kerala High Court reveals 555 criminal cases pending against sitting and former MPs and MLAs in Kerala as of June 30.
Thursday heavy rain drenched Pune, main roads clogged with traffic
Continuous rainfall on Thursday caused widespread traffic snarls across Pune, leaving commuters stranded as waterlogging and congestion plagued major roads during peak hours.
West Bengal limits birth and death certificates to government staff
West Bengal has revoked the authority of panchayat and municipal representatives to issue birth and death certificates, citing widespread irregularities under the previous regime.
Nagaland man sends 150 Domino's pizzas to NEET protesters
A man from Nagaland ordered 150 Domino's Farmhouse Cheese Burst pizzas worth ₹67,734 for CJP protesters at Jantar Mantar, showing support despite being unable to join in person.
India rebuffs Pakistan deputy PM on J&K Indus Waters Treaty
India dismissed Pakistan's Deputy PM Ishaq Dar's comments on Jammu and Kashmir and the Indus Waters Treaty at ASEAN, calling them baseless attempts to deflect from internal crises.
Delhi Police deny any crackdown planned at Jantar Mantar tonight
Delhi Police dismissed claims of a planned crackdown on Jantar Mantar protests, advising Arvind Kejriwal against spreading unverified information about potential action.
India's Jaishankar calls '0 tolerance' on terrorism at ASEAN forum
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasized zero tolerance for terrorism and maritime security while addressing the Asean Regional Forum and East Asia Summit in Manila.
India monitors 2,485 Himalayan glacial lakes 56 very high risk
The Centre is monitoring 2,485 glacial lakes in the Indian Himalayan river basins, with 56 classified as "very high risk" due to potential Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs).
Tendulkar urges merit and honesty in education as stars support
Sachin Tendulkar urged society to reward hard work and honesty, emphasizing the need to support students and prioritize merit over shortcuts.
Parliamentary panel flags 2.91cr suspect PDS beneficiaries across India
The Centre has identified 2.91 crore suspect ration card beneficiaries, including 34 lakh deceased individuals and over 5.6 lakh aged above 100, under various red-flag categories.
India's rooftop solar 'Surya Ghar' nears 5 million households
India's PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojna (PMSG: MBY), launched in February 2024, is set to exceed 50 lakh beneficiary households in the coming weeks.
NEET-UG leak protesters in 34 cities demand Dharmendra Pradhan resign
The Cockroach Janta Party revealed 34 cities across India actively protesting against NEET-UG paper leaks, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
Heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh push rivers past danger marks
Several districts in Uttar Pradesh, including Lucknow, witnessed rainfall on Thursday, with major rivers like the Ganga and Ghaghara flowing above the danger mark.
India invites Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman to September BRICS summit
India has invited Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend the BRICS Summit in New Delhi as a special guest, marking efforts to rebuild bilateral ties.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams recovers stolen Hanuman idol at Seventh Mile
The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD) reinstalled a stolen Hanuman idol within 14 hours, leveraging advanced surveillance technology and coordinated efforts with district police.
Hundreds in Kochi back Delhi NEET protests, demand exam reforms
Hundreds, including techies and activists, gathered in Kochi to support New Delhi student protests over the NEET paper leak and condemn police action against protesters.
Osmania University leader Mahipal reportedly detained before Indira Park protest
A student leader from Osmania University was detained Thursday morning ahead of a peaceful protest in Hyderabad, organized to oppose the Delhi police’s crackdown on CJP protesters.
Coimbatore students, youth seek Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over NEET leak
Multiple agitations in Coimbatore on Thursday supported Jantar Mantar protests against the NEET paper leak, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation.
India's S Jaishankar urges dialogue to end West Asia fighting
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasized dialogue and diplomacy to address the West Asia conflict, highlighting threats to global shipping and seafarer safety.
India calls Pakistan's Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh claims 'baseless'
India dismissed Pakistan's claims at the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum, reaffirming Jammu and Kashmir as integral to India and maintaining the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.
Namakkal egg prices jump amid heatwave and rising feed costs
Egg prices in India have hit an all-time high due to prolonged summer heat, reduced production, and soaring feed costs, with retail rates reaching up to ₹9 per egg.
India conducts successful 1st Kusha surface-to-air missile test from Odisha
India's DRDO conducted the maiden flight test of the Kusha long-range surface-to-air missile, designed to intercept aerial threats with planned engagement ranges of up to 400 km.
Government data shows 1,173,509 Indian cases pending over 2 decades
Over 11.73 lakh court cases in India have been pending for more than 20 years, with Uttar Pradesh leading the list, followed by Bihar and West Bengal, according to NJDG data.
E20 costs more at $70 oil, government prioritizes energy security
Ethanol blending raises fuel costs when crude oil is $70/barrel, but the government emphasizes its role in reducing crude imports, saving Rs 1.66 lakh crore in forex.
IMD warns monsoon to strengthen with heavy rains in India
India braces for widespread heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on Friday, July 24, as the active southwest monsoon intensifies with multiple weather systems fueling moisture inland.
Punjab consumer court orders WWICS Estates Pvt Ltd refund ₹44.62L
A Punjab consumer commission ordered a builder to refund Rs 44.62 lakh with interest to a man who faced a decade-long delay in receiving possession of his booked flat.
Chandrababu Naidu launches Andhra Pradesh land records blockchain pilot
Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu introduced the Mee Bhoomi - Blockchain pilot to secure land records with tamper-proof digital IDs for every land parcel.
Raichur launches 125-day scheme paying ₹382 across 179gm panchayats
The VB-G RAM G Act guarantees 125 days of unskilled employment at ₹382 daily wages in Raichur's rural areas, aiming to prevent migration amid severe drought conditions.
Kerala launches pink bus service to make women's travel safer
The Kerala government unveiled the women-only ‘pink bus’ service to ensure safe and comfortable travel for working women, with services initially starting in Thiruvananthapuram.
Maharashtra's 2.4Cr smart meter rollout criticized for short notice
Maharashtra’s smart-meter rollout faces criticism over forced installations, rising bills, and prepaid concerns, with over 1.5 crore meters already deployed statewide.
Maharashtra mandates AI Saathi training for all school teachers
Maharashtra's SCERT has introduced mandatory AI training for teachers of Classes 1 to 12 via the DIKSHA portal, aligning with NEP 2020's professional development goals.
Himachal's Chamba ambulance worker braves landslide to rescue 7-month-old baby
An ambulance worker in Himachal Pradesh's Chamba risked his life, navigating falling rocks and unstable terrain, to carry a 7-month-old infant to safety during a deadly landslide.
NSCN-IM splits as Ikato Swu heads Eastern provisional team
The NSCN-IM has fractured, with its Myanmar-based Eastern Flank forming a provisional government following internal tensions and recent killings in Manipur.
Chandigarh commission orders Air India, Air Canada to pay ₹100,000
A Chandigarh consumer commission penalized Air Canada and Air India for failing to provide a pre-confirmed vegan meal, leaving a woman without food for over 10 hours.
Students at Jantar Mantar demand Dharmendra Pradhan resign over NEET
Students from across India, concealing their plans from families, have traveled to Delhi and braved harsh conditions to demand accountability over the NEET paper leak controversy.
Eshwar Achari and wife Gowri found dead in Bengaluru home
An elderly couple in Bengaluru's Manjunath Nagar allegedly died by suicide, reportedly distressed over mounting medical expenses and the financial burden on their daughters.
India deactivates 50.90L mobile numbers after 11.18L Sanchar Saathi reports
The government, leveraging AI-based tools like ASTR, has disconnected over 61 lakh suspicious mobile connections by July 15 to combat cyber fraud and enhance telecom security.
Schools and colleges expected to remain open amid NEET-UG protests
The Cockroach Janta Party's nationwide protest over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak has raised concerns, but no state government has officially declared a holiday for July 24.
Hundreds in Chachal demand Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over exam-paper-leaks
Hundreds in Guwahati staged a peaceful protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over repeated exam paper leaks and education sector failures.
CBI arrests 13 in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak across states
The CBI's investigation into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak has uncovered a multi-state network, leading to 13 arrests and the seizure of critical evidence.
India's Jaishankar meets Oman FM in Manila over Gulf tensions
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Oman FM Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi during ASEAN talks in Manila, focusing on the West Asia crisis and evolving regional dynamics.
Police book 12 Congress leaders and workers after BJP protest
Chhattisgarh police registered an FIR against 12 Congress leaders for alleged violence during a BJP-led protest near the Congress state headquarters, injuring police personnel.
Pakistan reports no flood alerts as Indian rivers remain safe
India continues tracking transboundary river flows despite suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, with current discharge levels below thresholds required for flood alerts to Pakistan.
Abhijeet Dipke misses protest, returns to denounce government over leaks
Abhijeet Dipke missed Thursday morning's Jantar Mantar protest due to fever and severe body pain but returned by evening, addressing supporters and criticizing the government.
South Gujarat's Umergam records 106cm rain, floods area
A historic rainstorm drenched South Gujarat, with Umergam recording 106 cm in 24 hours, as meteorologists warn of another low-pressure system forming over the Bay of Bengal.
Flash floods and landslides hit Jammu and Kashmir, 29 dead
The death toll from rain-triggered flash floods in Jammu region reached 26 after a woman's body was recovered in Poonch district during ongoing search operations.
PM Modi orders fast-track courts after NEET 2026 alleged leak
The Centre has implemented stricter laws, advanced security measures, and announced fast-track courts to combat recurring examination paper leaks and safeguard students' futures.
Chennai Press Club condemns alleged assault on reporter Dev Kotak
The Chennai Press Club condemned attacks on journalists, including Times Now's Dev Kotak, during New Delhi's Jantar Mantar protests, urging swift action.
Flash floods and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir kill 29
The death toll from flash floods and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir has reached 29, with six people still missing as search operations continue across affected regions.
Droupadi Murmu in Romania to boost trade tourism strategic ties
President Droupadi Murmu arrived in Romania, marking the final leg of her three-nation Europe tour aimed at strengthening India's ties with Eastern Europe.
Nagpur detains more than 150 at unauthorized Samvidhan Square protest
More than 150 protesters were detained near Samvidhan Square in Nagpur, opposing the detention of demonstrators protesting against exam paper leaks and student suicides.
Nitin Gadkari tells Parliament India recorded over 5.13L accidents 2025
India witnessed over 5.13 lakh road accidents in 2025, claiming 1,83,382 lives. Tamil Nadu reported the most accidents, while Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest fatalities.
Government to block licenses and registrations for unpaid e-challans
Motorists with unpaid traffic challans may face restrictions on vehicle registration and licence services under proposed amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
Army and NDRF rescue as nonstop rain floods south Gujarat
Torrential rains have caused severe flooding across South Gujarat, prompting the deployment of the Army, NDRF, and SDRF for rescue operations.
Umbergaon record rains flood Valsad, submerge cars, displace residents
A video from Vapi in Gujarat's Valsad district reveals over 50 cars submerged in a flooded parking lot as heavy rains triggered severe waterlogging and river overflow.
India keeps E20 gasoline, Suresh Gopi cites early target achievement
The Centre has affirmed E20 petrol as safe, clean, and advanced while ruling out a return to ethanol-free petrol or increasing ethanol blending beyond 20%, Parliament was informed.
Consumer Commission orders Nestle India and Ludhiana shop pay ₹10,000
A Punjab resident discovered black fungus in a Maggi noodles packet, prompting the state consumer commission to penalize Nestle India and a local shop for unfair trade practices.
Cockroach Janta Party hands pizza to RAF at Delhi protest
A viral video shows Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protesters offering pizza to RAF officers at Jantar Mantar, earning widespread praise for their compassionate act.
Indian government confirms E85 for flex cars and 20% blend
The government stated no decision has been made to increase ethanol-blending beyond 20%, noting the programme saved ₹1.97 lakh crore in foreign exchange.
Ahmedabad cloudburst drops 177mm in 2 hours, schools closed
An intense cloudburst unleashed 177 mm of rain over Ahmedabad in just two hours, flooding roads, stalling vehicles, and exposing gaps in the city's flood preparedness.
INS Malvan commissioned in Karwar built by Cochin Shipyard
INS Malvan, the Navy's second Mahe-class ASW-SWC, enhances India's coastal defense with stealthy anti-submarine capabilities and indigenous systems for shallow-water operations.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey says stop blaming NEET UG leak
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey alleged students exploit NEET paper leaks to justify academic struggles, while PM Modi vowed swift action against culprits through fast-track courts.
Andhra Pradesh restaurant ordered to pay ₹2,000 and refund ₹5
An Andhra Pradesh consumer commission fined a Konaseema restaurant Rs 2,000 for charging Rs 5 above MRP on a water bottle, deeming it an unfair trade practice.
West Bengal is verifying all birth and death certificates
The West Bengal government is verifying birth and death certificates after allegations of widespread irregularities during the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision.
PIB exposes AI generated Rajnath Singh video during NEET-UG protests
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) exposed a fake AI-generated video falsely attributing threatening remarks to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh amid Delhi student protests.
Oldest Uttar Pradesh MLA Alam Badi Azmi dies aged 90
Alam Badi Azmi, a 90-year-old five-time SP legislator known for his simplicity and dedication to public service, passed away in Azamgarh after a long political career.
India's 1st hydrogen train runs 900km in 5 days
India's first hydrogen-powered passenger train covered 900 km in five days, showcasing zero-emission technology and advancing the nation's National Green Hydrogen Mission.
CBI clears paper leak kingpin in 2024 NEET leak case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has cleared alleged paper leak kingpin Sanjeev Kumar, also known as Sanjeev Mukhiya, of any involvement in the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak.
South Gujarat deluged, Umbergaon records over 1,100mm, 1,200 evacuated
Heavy rains in south Gujarat have claimed one life in Tapi district, while rescue teams have evacuated 1,200 people and relocated hundreds to safer areas amid severe flooding.
India fines ambulance operators ₹20 per minute and mandates GPS
India's National Health Mission introduces penalties for delays, poor care, and equipment failures to improve emergency response and fleet accountability nationwide.
Delhi Police decry violence during Cockroach Janta Party march
Delhi Police defended its personnel amid criticism over handling CJP protests, emphasizing the human side of policing and condemning violence against officers on duty.
Supreme Court lawyers hold protest, supporting students; read aloud Preamble
Several Supreme Court lawyers held a protest outside the building's lawn in support of the student protest at Jantar Mantar. They also read aloud the Preamble.
Delhi Police inspector hurt during student protest near Jantar Mantar
An inspector sustained injuries after being attacked by 100-150 protesters near Jantar Mantar amidst student demonstrations and clashes with police, according to Delhi Police.
Connaught Place shuts early after CJP demands Dharmendra Pradhan resign
Shops, offices, and restaurants in Connaught Place were directed to shut by 6:30 pm on Thursday following NDMC instructions due to escalating protests by the Cockroach Janta Party.
Murlidhar Mohol says 26,000 international flights canceled since February
Indian airlines have cancelled 26,000 international flights until July 20 due to airspace restrictions caused by the US-Iran conflict, leading to operational challenges.
Centre reaches out to CJP again for talks
Union Minister Jitendra Singh has invited student protesters to hold talks with the government, saying it is "ready for discussions on all issues at your convenience, at any time."
Wedding trip in Dhenkanal leaves 5 men aged 25-28 dead
Five people died and two were injured when their car plunged into a roadside pond near Indipur village in Odisha's Dhenkanal district around 3 am on Thursday.
Delhi Police block students near Nizamuddin heading to Jantar Mantar
Delhi Police intercepted students in autorickshaws near Nizamuddin, citing Section 144, to prevent them from reaching the CJP protest site at Jantar Mantar.
Kerala geologist Aneesh Mohan dies in Sikkim Teesta tunnel landslide
The body of Aneesh Mohan, a geologist from Kottayam, Kerala, missing after a Sikkim tunnel landslide on July 20, 2026, was recovered and identified by his family.
P.S. Prasanth arrested in Sabarimala gold probe, former TDB president
The Sabarimala gold ‘theft’ case involves allegations of misappropriation and pilferage of temple artefacts, triggering a high-profile investigation spanning multiple states.
Delhi Police say outsiders turned student protest violent near Parliament
Delhi Police claimed outsiders hijacked a peaceful student protest, leading to violence near Parliament, and asserted its actions adhered to legal crowd-control protocols.
Suspected methane blast in South Sikkim tunnel kills 22 workers
A suspected methane explosion in South Sikkim's Teesta Stage VI hydroelectric project killed 22 workers, despite prior geological warnings and documented methane risks.
Calcutta High Court delays Abhishek Banerjee plea in 8 FIRs
The Calcutta High Court deferred TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee's plea for protection against coercive action in eight FIRs, scheduling the next hearing for July 30.
Thoothukudi man Arunachalam dies after liquor arrest, family alleges torture
A man in Thoothukudi died after collapsing in police custody following his arrest for alleged liquor sale violations. His family claims he was subjected to custodial torture.
'Will plant 50gm powder in bags': Mumbai cop threatens students
A Mumbai policeman has been suspended after he allegedly threatened students with a false drug case.
India issues 1st cancer guidelines for adults 60 and older
India's first geriatric oncology guidelines recommend comprehensive assessments for cancer patients aged 60+, addressing age-related vulnerabilities to improve treatment outcomes.
Centre asks states, high courts to establish fast-track exam courts
The Centre plans fast-track courts under the Public Examinations Act, 2024, to ensure speedy trials of exam fraud cases and deter organized malpractice in competitive exams.
Mumbai schoolchildren in Dadar wave at CJP protesters, clip resonates
A heartwarming video of school students in Dadar waving at CJP protesters has gone viral, sparking emotional reactions and symbolizing hope amid ongoing demonstrations.
Sanjay Gurjar traps leopard inside Rajasthan liquor store after attack
A wild leopard stormed a liquor store in Rajasthan, attacking two men in broad daylight, as captured in shocking CCTV footage now viral on social media platforms.
India's government awards over 10,000km national high speed corridors
The government has awarded 10,389 km of high-speed corridors, with 4,809 km completed and operational. Rajasthan leads in completed corridor length among all states.
Mumbai best electric bus crashes into Powai divider, 7 injured
Another BEST bus accident in Mumbai’s Powai injured seven passengers on Thursday, marking the third such incident this week and raising concerns over safety in the wet-lease fleet.
NSA invoked amid CJP protest? What's the truth behind claim
A viral post on X claimed that the Centre has authorized the Delhi Police Commissioner to exercise preventive detention powers under the National Security Act (NSA), 1980, valid for three months, from July 19 to October 18, 2026.
Nonstop rain shuts Jammu Srinagar highway, over 600 vehicles stuck
The Jammu-Srinagar national highway remained closed for a second day due to landslides and road erosion, as relentless rains claimed 23 lives and stranded over 600 vehicles.
Jantar Mantar protest shuts 17 major Delhi Metro stations
Seventeen key Delhi Metro stations remained closed for the second day, forcing commuters to endure longer travel times and higher costs amid ongoing protests at Jantar Mantar.
Anna Hazare holds 2-hour silent protest in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra
Social activist Anna Hazare observed a two-hour silent protest in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, supporting Delhi students and urging dialogue with the government.
Delhi Police confirms Sakshi alive and recovering at RML Hospital
Delhi Police confirmed reports of a female protester's death at Jantar Mantar are false, stating she is stable and recovering at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital.
NSA detention authority renewed for Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar
The Ministry of Home Affairs has authorized Delhi Police Commissioner Anurag Kumar to exercise detention powers under the National Security Act for three months.
Wild gaur injures Marayur student Karthik Pandi, locals block highway
A Class 8 student in Marayur, Idukki, Kerala, was seriously injured after being attacked by a wild gaur while waiting for transport to school on Thursday morning.
Delhi HC initiates suo motu PIL on stray dogs management
The Delhi High Court has taken a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL) to ensure compliance with Supreme Court orders regarding the removal of stray dogs from public places.
Gitanjali Angmo urges media not to blame Jantar Mantar students
Gitanjali Angmo criticized media narratives tarnishing students’ image, emphasizing their peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar and urging evidence-based reporting.
Lancet Regional Health study finds India increasing 'Watch' antibiotic use
India's overreliance on "Watch" antibiotics is fueling antimicrobial resistance, warns a Lancet study, risking the effectiveness of treatments for common infections.
Chhattisgarh High Court permits rape survivor to terminate 25-week pregnancy
The Chhattisgarh High Court allowed a minor rape survivor to terminate her pregnancy beyond 24 weeks, citing her constitutional rights and psychological well-being.
Delhi Police commissioner given NSA detention powers until October 18
Delhi Police dismissed claims linking its NSA powers renewal to CJP protests, clarifying the move as a routine administrative exercise issued prior to the protests' commencement.
Telangana head constable Swamy dies by suicide at police headquarters
A head constable allegedly died by suicide at Telangana Police Headquarters in Hyderabad, shooting himself with his service weapon in the guard's washroom early Thursday morning.
Amit Shah calls Modi's fast-track courts a 'milestone' for students
Union home minister Amit Shah supported PM Modi's decision to establish fast-track courts, emphasizing stringent action against culprits in examination paper leak cases.
CBI says Sanjeev Mukhiya not involved in NEET-UG 2024 leak
The CBI stated it found no evidence linking Sanjeev Kumar alias Sanjeev Mukhiya to the theft or distribution of the NEET-UG 2024 question paper during its detailed investigation.
Navapur railway station straddles Gujarat and Maharashtra with painted border
Navapur Railway Station uniquely straddles the Gujarat-Maharashtra border, with its platform split in half, creating a rare administrative and cultural blend in one transit hub.
Mumbai Police visit homes, track locations to stop student protests
The Mumbai Police have resorted to targeted direct-contact methods, including digital tracking and home visits, to stop repeat participation in ongoing student protests.
Pune Mayor Manjusha Nagpure says water sufficient, no cuts planned
Mayor Manjusha Nagpure reaffirmed that Pune will face no water cuts despite the civic administration's warning of low reservoir levels, urging citizens to avoid believing rumours.
CBI likely to file NEET-UG charge sheet naming PV Kulkarni
The CBI is set to file its chargesheet this week in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case, naming retired professor PV Kulkarni and 12 others, sources revealed.
RSS and VHP meet Ayodhya seers over alleged donation misuse
Top RSS and VHP leaders will convene with 300 seers in Ayodhya to discuss the fallout of alleged irregularities in Ram Temple donation collections.
Will intervene if SC metro station doesn't open today: CJI
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has said he will intervene if the Supreme Court Metro Station does not open by afternoon.
Alakh Pandey urges government action at Jantar Mantar NEET-UG protest
Physics Wallah CEO Alakh Pandey backed students protesting NEET-UG 2026 irregularities, while Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu criticized the demonstrations as destabilizing and harmful.
RAF officer Sonia Sehrawat's deleted Instagram story triggers CRPF inquiry
CRPF plans to seek an explanation from injured RAF officer Sonia Sehrawat over a controversial Instagram Story following the July 20 Jantar Mantar protests in Delhi.
Shikhar Dhawan asks students for patience amid NEET-UG 2026 protests
Former cricketer Shikhar Dhawan has called on students protesting the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak to remain patient and trust India's institutions and government for solutions.
Assam floods kill 41 since June, Keshab Mahanta urges caution
Assam's ongoing floods have claimed 41 lives since June, with Minister Keshab Mahanta attributing some fatalities to risky behavior driven by "flood curiosity."
Delhi High Court orders update on city stray dog situation
The Delhi High Court has initiated a suo motu PIL to address the escalating stray dog crisis, seeking reports from authorities on compliance with Supreme Court directives.
Specially abled protesters use sign language to protest NEET-UG leak
Two specially-abled participants used sign language to address media during the Cockroach Janata Party's protest at Jantar Mantar, demanding action over the NEET-UG paper leak.
Lawyers to peacefully protest police crackdown at Supreme Court lawn
In response to the police crackdown on the CJP-led student march, over 650 lawyers will recite the Preamble and sing the National Anthem at the Supreme Court lawn.
Meghalaya honeymoon murder: SC cancels bail of Sonam Raghuvanshi
The Supreme Court has canceled the bail of Sonam Raghuvanshi, an accused in the murder of her husband during their honeymoon in Meghalaya last year.
Celebrities back NEET protests, CJP urges Dharmendra Pradhan to resign
India's top athletes, including Abhinav Bindra, Yuvraj Singh, and Nikhat Zareen, have voiced concerns over NEET paper leaks, urging dialogue and accountability.
Centre and CJP negotiations stall amid NEET leak protests
Sonam Wangchuk dropped his demand for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, but CJP's insistence on public talks at Jantar Mantar has halted progress, sources revealed.
Heavy rains drench Thane district, close Runde and Walkas-Vehare bridges
Torrential rains in Thane's Kalyan taluka have submerged key bridges, including Runde and Walkas-Vehare, disrupting traffic and forcing authorities to close them for public safety.
Loco pilot averts disaster on Banaras-Mumbai LTT Express Tuesday night
A major accident was averted when the Banaras-Mumbai LTT Express loco pilot applied emergency brakes after spotting an iron pipe on the tracks in Uttar Pradesh.
Sonam Wangchuk hospitalized after 21-day hunger strike over paper leaks
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk, fasting for 26 days to demand education reforms, has lost 11kg but remains resolute despite mounting health concerns.
Delhi HC to hear plea for NIA probe into NEET-leak
The Delhi High Court will hear a plea tomorrow seeking an NIA probe into the violent "Sansad Chalo" protest over the alleged NEET paper leak.
Mumbai students protest, demand Shambhuraj Desai's resignation over suicide allegation
Videos of Mumbai's student protest near Chaityabhoomi showcase Gen Z's unwavering courage, as activists demand Pradhan's resignation amidst heavy police presence and detentions.
Patna NEET protests demand Pradhan, Shah resignations, 500 FIRs filed
Bihar Police filed FIRs against 500 unidentified individuals after violent clashes during a student protest in Patna, with CCTV footage being reviewed to identify those involved.
'Involved foreign funding': Plea seeks NIA probe into CJP protest
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the July 20 "Sansad Chalo" protest.
BSF fast-tracks smart fencing along West Bengal India-Bangladesh border
The BSF is expediting smart fencing along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal, integrating advanced surveillance systems to curb infiltration across vulnerable stretches.
Indian Railways readies Vande Bharat sleepers from Vijayawada for Dasara
Indian Railways plans to launch Vande Bharat Sleeper trains from Vijayawada Division by Dasara, offering premium overnight travel with advanced features and faster speeds.
Southwest monsoon ramps up, rainfall 170% to 180% above normal
A 7,000-10,000 km rain band stretching from India to South Korea signals an active monsoon phase, bringing widespread rainfall and reducing deficits across north and central India.
BMC: Mumbai reservoirs near 70% after heavy monsoon rain
Mumbai's water stock has reached 69.74% capacity after heavy rainfall, with four reservoirs overflowing. The IMD has issued an orange alert for very heavy rain and strong winds.
Students dance as police spray water at Patna NEET protest
A student protest in Patna took a humorous turn as demonstrators requested water cannons to beat the heat, leading to viral footage of them dancing as police obliged.
IMD declares red alert in 14 Gujarat districts for storms
The IMD has issued a red alert for Gujarat as heavy monsoon rains intensify, while Rajasthan braces for widespread downpours, potentially leading to flooding and disruptions.
India sends 4.5 tons medical supplies to Kenya against Ebola
India has delivered 4.5 tonnes of medical supplies to Kenya, aiming to bolster the country's capacity to combat Ebola, infectious diseases, and future pandemics effectively.
Modi orders fast-track courts after NEET leak to protect students
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke mocked PM Modi's NEET paper leak response, sharing Dharmendra Pradhan's photo with "Hi, my name is Nothing," amid demands for the minister's resignation.
Surya Kant gives officials lunchtime deadline over Delhi Metro closures
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stated the Supreme Court might intervene judicially if authorities fail to resolve commuting issues caused by metro station closures.
CJP says police placed damaged car at Jantar Mantar protest
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) alleged Delhi Police placed a damaged car outside Jantar Mantar, raising concerns over its intent amid escalating tensions at the protest site.
Assam floods claim 41 lives and affect over 650,000 people
Assam's devastating floods have claimed 41 lives, affecting over 6.5 lakh people across 11 districts, as rivers overflow and IMD warns of heavy rain in the coming days.
Rhiya Yadav blocks police van at NEET protests in Mumbai
Rhiya Yadav, a Mumbai-based actor and entrepreneur, gained attention for blocking a police van during student protests over exam irregularities near Shivaji Park in Dadar.
NEET paper leak protest led by CJP reaches day 26
The CJP-led protest against NEET paper leaks has grown into a political movement, demanding reforms, accountability, and ministerial resignation.
Top cop who slapped woman protester removed from Jantar Mantar
Senior officer of the Delhi Police, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Sandeep Lamba, has been removed from the Jantar Mantar protest site.
Bangladesh names Md Saidur Rahman, Umme Marufa amid backlash
Bangladesh's recent press appointments in Delhi and Kolkata face scrutiny as Md Saidur Rahman and Umme Marufa's past anti-India social media posts spark diplomatic unease.
How to get your domicile certificate in India
In India, a domicile certificate is an important document that proves a person's residency in a particular state or union territory.
Ram Mandir trust defers appointment of CEO, 3 trustees
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has postponed the appointment of its first chief executive officer (CEO) and three new trustees.
Indian Army flags fake videos tied to Delhi protests
The Indian Army has uncovered a coordinated online influence campaign using manipulated videos of uniformed personnel to falsely project support for Delhi protests.
Mumbai heavy rains disrupt Mumbai-Surat and Mumbai-Ahmedabad train services
Train services on the Western Railway network were severely impacted as waterlogging between Gholvad and Umbergaon Road led to cancellations, diversions, and delays.
B P Harish egged outside Congress office during Bengaluru protest
BJP MLA B P Harish was attacked outside the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee office in Bengaluru, with allegations of Congress workers hurling an egg and assaulting him.
S Jaishankar in Manila meets Sri Lanka, Bangladesh counterparts
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Sri Lankan and Bangladeshi counterparts during the ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila, strengthening India's regional diplomatic ties.
'Abhi bhi zinda hoon': Wangchuk's 1st message from Medanta Hospital
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has released a video message from Gurugram's Medanta Hospital, where he is currently undergoing treatment. The video was released on the 25th day of his hunger strike.
'Setting up fast-track courts for paper leaks': Modi to youth
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the setting up of fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved in paper leaks, saying, "Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth."
5 things to know before your driving test in India
Preparing for the Indian driving test can be a daunting task, especially if you are a beginner.
Fresh violence at CJP protest: 5 cops injured, metros shut
Youth protesters demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over exam paper leaks clashed briefly with police on Wednesday night.
Ram Janmabhoomi Trust adds CCTV, bank representatives amid donation probe
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has introduced live CCTV monitoring and external supervision for donation counting amid an ongoing probe into alleged irregularities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces fast-track courts for NEET leaks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized youth welfare, announcing fast-track courts for swift punishment in NEET paper leak cases amid Jantar Mantar protests.
Bengaluru same-sex couple challenges gift tax law over ₹1.15L bracelet
A Bengaluru same-sex couple's legal challenge over a taxed gold bracelet gift highlights the unequal tax exemptions for LGBTQ+ partners under India's current marriage laws.
Ram Temple forms 9-member religious committee to oversee spiritual affairs
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has restructured its religious committee, granting Ayodhya’s seers direct oversight of the temple's rituals and traditions.
If government assures no legal action, Sonam Wangchuk ends strike
Sonam Wangchuk vowed to end his hunger strike if the government guarantees no legal action against students protesting the alleged NEET-UG paper leak.
Maharashtra launches ₹44,800cr Urban Challenge Fund for 423 urban centers
Maharashtra unveils a Rs 44,800-crore Urban Challenge Fund to modernize infrastructure in 423 cities, focusing on roads, water supply, sanitation, and economic growth.
Nurse Kamla arrested in Barmer allegedly extorted 2cr from doctor
A Rajasthan nurse allegedly extorted Rs 2 crore from a 65-year-old doctor by threatening to leak private photos and implicate him in a false rape case, police said.
ChintaBAR says IIT Madras asked video takedown and denied gathering
IIT Madras allegedly pressured student body ChintaBAR to delete an Instagram video supporting protests over exam irregularities, citing concerns about tarnishing its image.
Punjab to raise ₹13,000cr July to September 2026 for debt
Punjab plans to borrow ₹13,000 crore between July and September 2026 through market auctions as mounting debt and rising subsidy bills strain the state’s finances.
NHPC Teesta VI tunnel methane blast kills 22 in Sikkim
Rescue teams recovered nine more bodies, raising the death toll to 22 after a suspected methane gas explosion in an under-construction tunnel in Sikkim's Namchi district.
Pune not facing water cuts as reservoirs mostly above 70%
Improved reservoir storage has ruled out immediate water cuts in Pune, says PMC. Officials confirm sufficient water availability to meet city demand while urging responsible usage.
Telangana ACB uncovers alleged ₹100-150cr assets of Mutyam Venkata Ramana
A Telangana government engineer, Mutyam Venkata Ramana, was found with disproportionate assets worth Rs 100-150 crore, including four flats, 2 kg gold, and luxury vehicles.
DERC issues rules simplifying rooftop solar installations in Delhi
Delhi has simplified rooftop solar regulations, merging processes and digitising agreements, while waiving fees and feasibility checks for domestic systems up to 10 kW.
IMD issues orange alert for Mumbai, Palghar closes schools
The IMD has issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar due to heavy rainfall. Palghar schools are shut, while Mumbai schools remain open despite the warning.
Alakh Pandey backs NEET-UG 2026 protesters at Jantar Mantar
Physics Wallah CEO Alakh Pandey supported students protesting the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, urging the government to engage in dialogue and address broader education system issues.
Judge dismisses objection, allows Aaftab Poonawala in Shraddha Walkar trial
A seating arrangement objection briefly overshadowed evidence examination in the high-profile Shraddha Walkar murder trial on Wednesday.
Sonam Wangchuk will end strike on written no prosecution pledge
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke remains steadfast in demanding Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, while Sonam Wangchuk offers to end his hunger strike if protesters are protected.
IMD forecasts cloudy skies and light showers in Delhi-NCR
The IMD predicts rain across Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad, and Gurugram today (July 23), with Gurugram under a heavy rainfall alert. Humidity levels remain high across the region.
Delhi forecast: humid start, light rain possible, high near 33°C
Delhi witnessed humid weather with a minimum temperature of 27°C on Thursday, as IMD predicted light rain or drizzle in isolated areas, followed by a dry spell ahead.
Mumbai Police contacted students named in FIRs before NEET protest
Mumbai Police employed calls, home visits, and live-location requests to discourage youngsters from joining CJP-led protests against the NEET paper leak.
Global crude rises to 6-week high, India keeps fuel unchanged
Petrol and diesel prices in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Kolkata remain unchanged on 23 July despite global crude oil prices surging to a six-week high of $95.5 per barrel.
IMD warns as Kaprada records 42cm rainfall in Gujarat
Gujarat and parts of Maharashtra face intense rainfall warnings, with Valsad's Kaprada recording 42 cm in 24 hours. Mumbai and J&K also anticipate heavy downpours.
Satellite images reveal monsoon band from India to South Korea
Satellite imagery reveals a massive 10,000-km-long rain band from India to South Korea, marking an active monsoon phase with record rainfall and potential flood risks.
Most named in Mumbai FIRs are 25 or younger
More than half of those named in Mumbai Police FIRs related to CJP protests are aged 25 or younger, with one-third being women, police data reveals.
Mumbai schools and colleges open Thursday despite orange alert
Mumbai schools remain open despite an orange alert by IMD, while Palghar district declares a holiday for educational institutions due to a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall.
Delhi HC issues SIT probe notices to Centre, Delhi Police
The Delhi High Court stated the Jantar Mantar incident was not isolated, issuing notices to the Centre and police while directing preservation of evidence.
ATS raids Abdullah Gazi's Hasnabad home over foreign madrasa funds
The Uttar Pradesh ATS searched TMC leader Abdullah Gazi's Hasnabad residence over alleged foreign funding for a madrasa, with ED and central forces assisting.
Over 100 Supaul students hospitalized after scorpion found in meal
Over 100 students in Bihar's Supaul district fell ill after consuming a mid-day meal, with allegations of a dead scorpion found in the curry prompting an official investigation.
Heavy rains flood Valsad Navsari Surat, more than 1,600 evacuated
Heavy rainfall in Surat, Valsad, and Navsari has led to one death, the evacuation of 1,600 people, and the closure of over 500 roads due to severe flooding.
Suspected methane blast in Sikkim tunnel kills at least 15
A 2024 NHPC paper documented flammable gas incidents, including methane fires, in Teesta-VI hydroelectric project tunnels years before the July 20, 2026, fatal explosion.
Odisha police summon VK Pandian over vanished CM office reports
Former IAS officer and BJD leader V K Pandian has been summoned by Odisha Police over the alleged disappearance of two inquiry commission reports from the Chief Minister’s Office.
Women suffer complications after C sections at Banswada hospital
Five women developed complications post-C-section at Telangana's Banswada hospital, prompting their transfer to advanced care and a state-ordered probe into potential causes.
CJP protesters in Delhi demand Pradhan resign over exam leaks
Indian police used tear gas and batons against youth-led "cockroach" protesters in Delhi. Undeterred, demonstrators turned to memes and humour online to document their defiance.
Supreme Court acquits Pappu alias Salim in 1996 Rajasthan blast
The Supreme Court acquitted a man in the 1996 Rajasthan blast case, citing lack of evidence, after he spent 23 years in prison.
Second Lieutenant Puneet Nath Datt bust unveiled in Defence Colony
A bronze bust of Second Lt Puneet Nath Datt, posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra for his 1997 counter-terrorism heroics, was unveiled in Delhi’s Defence Colony park.
India to amend FCRA to curb foreign funding influence
The government emphasized that regulating foreign contributions is a global practice, citing laws in the US, UK, Australia, and Canada ahead of the proposed FCRA amendment.
Delhi High Court dismisses petition over Sonam Wangchuk protest removal
The Delhi High Court rejected a plea challenging activist Sonam Wangchuk's forcible removal from Jantar Mantar to Safdarjung Hospital during his hunger strike on July 18, 2026.
Boulder crushes tempo in Ramban killing couple and injuring 4
A massive boulder struck a tempo on Jammu-Srinagar NH-44 near Ramban, killing a couple and injuring four others amid relentless rains triggering landslides across the region.
India's Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill bans proselytizing, tightens assets
A new bill proposes a Designated Authority to manage foreign-funded assets of NGOs with lapsed registrations, ensuring their application to public purposes if restoration fails.
Rifleman Sukhpreet Singh falls to death at Rajouri post J&K
A 27-year-old Army jawan, Rifleman Sukhpreet Singh from Punjab, died after accidentally falling from a height near the LoC in Rajouri's Sunderbani sector while on duty.
India developing Bharat Train Control system for nearly 7,000-km routes
India is developing the Bharat Train Control System (BTCS), an open-source, cost-effective high-speed rail signalling protocol to reduce reliance on foreign technology.
Kerala youth back Operation Toofan after meeting with Ramesh Chennithala
Youth and student organisations in Kerala pledged support to the government's anti-drug drive, Operation Toofan, during a meeting led by Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala.
Jantar Mantar alleged NEET leak protests demand education minister's resignation
Students and government job aspirants from across India have gathered at Jantar Mantar, uniting against exam delays and paper leaks, demanding systemic reforms.
Delhi Police officer Sandeep Lamba removed after alleged slap video
Additional DCP Sandeep Lamba was removed from Jantar Mantar after a viral video allegedly showed him slapping a female protester during the CJP-led march to Parliament.
Government reassures Christians on FCRA Bill 2026 takeover rules
The government clarified concerns surrounding the FCRA Bill, 2026, emphasizing safeguards for NGOs and religious institutions under the proposed designated authority framework.
SCBA demands probe into Delhi Police action against students
The SCBA and over 650 lawyers condemned police violence against students protesting on July 20, 2026, urging Prime Minister Modi to initiate a judicial inquiry.
Sonam Wangchuk ready to end fast under certain conditions
Activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on hunger strike for 25 days, said he will end his fast if the government assures no punitive or retaliatory legal action against protesters.
Supreme Court bar bodies condemn police action against student protesters
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) have condemned the police action against student protesters in Delhi.
Jantar Mantar protests: Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, police
The Delhi High Court has issued notices to the central government and Delhi Police on two petitions flagging police brutality against Jantar Mantar protesters.
'We aren't going to anyone's office': CJP declines talk invitation
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has rejected an invitation from Union minister JP Nadda to meet at his residence.
Cop on patrol killed in Anantnag; Lashkar proxy claims responsibility
Suspected terrorists opened fire on a police party in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, killing a policeman.
DMRC shuts 16 metro stations as CJP protest continues
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has suspended services at 16 metro stations till further instructions due to security concerns.
CJP protests: Centre deploys additional 2,000 CRPF personnel to Delhi
The central government has deployed 20 additional companies of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to Delhi.
'Not interested in videos': Chief justice on CJP protest-related plea
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant has refused to allow urgent listing of a petition seeking the Supreme Court's intervention in the police crackdown on student protesters at Cockroach Janta Party's sit-in at Jantar Mantar.
18-year-old arrested after running ₹64cr cyber fraud network using AI
The Surat City Cyber Crime Cell has arrested an 18-year-old Class 11 dropout, Rohit Virendrasinh Shakya, for allegedly running a nationwide cyber fraud network.
Sikkim tunnel collapse: Death toll rises to 20
The death toll from the tunnel collapse at the NHPC Teesta Stage-VI Hydroelectric Project in Sikkim's Namchi district has risen to 20.
Assam flood situation remains critical: 5.65L affected, 21 more die
The flood situation in Assam has deteriorated further, with 21 more deaths reported in the last 24 hours.
'Mind feels good when you eat...': Sacked CJP leader
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has sacked its spokesperson Vijeta Dahiya after videos of him eating a burger during a protest in Delhi went viral.
Madhya Pradesh Assembly passes UCC Bill
The Madhya Pradesh Assembly has passed the UCC (Uniform Civil Code) Bill by a voice vote.
IIT-Roorkee clarifies after asking students not to support CJP protests
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has clarified that a recent advisory on the ongoing students' protest led by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) was not a new directive.
Woman, 2 daughters die in fire at Delhi home
A devastating fire broke out at a residential building in Lodhi Colony, Delhi, on Tuesday morning.
Four-year-old's scalp ripped off after brutal attack by stray dog
A four-year-old boy is fighting for his life after he was attacked by a stray dog in Maliyabad, Raichur city, Karnataka.
Delhi HC proposes shifting Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung to Medanta
The Delhi High Court has proposed shifting climate activist Sonam Wangchuk from Safdarjung Hospital to Medanta Hospital, NDTV reported.
Asaram's interim bail plea: SC directs AIIMS to form board
The Supreme Court has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to form a medical board to examine the health of self-styled godman Asaram. The examination is for an interim bail plea on medical grounds.
CJP protest violence: Delhi Police probe larger conspiracy angle
The Delhi Police have launched a probe into the violence that erupted during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s protest march from Jantar Mantar to Parliament.
IPS trainee suspected to have attempted suicide amid harassment allegations
An Indian Police Service (IPS) probationer at the National Police Academy in Hyderabad has been hospitalized after a suspected suicide attempt, India Today reported, citing officials.
CJP protests: Delhi HC refuses to urgently list petition
The Delhi High Court has refused the request for urgent listing of a petition alleging excessive use of force by the police during Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest march on Monday.
Safdarjung Resident Doctors' Association urge President's action on Wangchuk case
The Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) of Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi has sought President Droupadi Murmu's intervention in the case of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk.
NEET paper leak: PM calls for restraint amid CJP protests
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed for restraint, saying that "it is easy to go on the wrong path," after violence broke out during a protest by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) over the NEET paper leak.
Heavy rainfall lashes India; 22 killed in J&K, Uttarakhand, Nagaland
At least 22 people have lost their lives in Jammu and Kashmir, Uttarakhand, and Nagaland due to landslides, flash floods, road accidents, and lightning triggered by heavy rainfall on Monday.
India summons Russian diplomat after strike kills 4 sailors
India has summoned Russian Charge d'Affaires (CDA) Vladimir Ladanov after four Indian nationals were killed in an attack on MV Golden Leo, a merchant vessel off the coast of Ukraine.
CJP protest march violence: Delhi Police register 5 FIRs
The Delhi Police have registered 5 FIRs so far at Connaught Place Police Station, Parliament Street Police Station and other police stations in connection with the protest march organized by the Cockroach Janta Party on Monday.
Indus Waters Treaty won't work in current form: Government sources
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) will not function again in its current form, government sources told PTI on Monday.
Allahabad HC issues split verdict on freeze in retributive demolitions
The Allahabad High Court has delivered a split verdict on whether to impose a two-year freeze on the demolition of properties linked to accused persons.
Shambhu border sealed as farmers head to Delhi for Mahapanchayat
The Haryana government has sealed the Shambhu border to prevent farmers from reaching Delhi for a Kisan Mahapanchayat.
CJP's Dipke says march to Parliament will continue today: Report
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has announced that its protest at Delhi's Jantar Mantar will continue for a second day on Tuesday, according to an exclusive report by India Today.
Sikkim: 10 workers killed after landslide blocks tunnel's entrance
The bodies of 10 workers have been recovered after a landslide blocked the entrance of an under-construction tunnel in Sikkim's Namchi district on Monday, trapping 27 workers.
Maharashtra: 6 killed in chain collision after ethanol-laden truck overturns
An accident on the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway in Maharashtra's Wardha district has left six people dead.
CJP's Parliament march: 70 detained, over 118 police personnel injured
The Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest march to the Indian Parliament on Monday ended in violence and chaos, The Times of India reported.
'Will continue fast': Sonam Wangchuk even after government meets protesters
Activist Sonam Wangchuk has announced that he will continue his fast until youth leaders are allowed to meet MPs at Sansad Bhawan or he is allowed to meet them at the hospital.
7 killed in landslide in rain-hit J&K's Poonch
A devastating landslide struck the Loran-Dumilan area of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday after continuous heavy rainfall hit the region.
Newlyweds found hanging in tree using their dupatta, turban
A newlywed couple was found hanging from a tree in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district on July 17.
Punjab farmers to march toward Kisan Ghat in Delhi tomorrow
A large group of farmers from Punjab has left for Delhi to participate in a Mahapanchayat on July 21 against the proposed India-US trade agreement.
CJP delegation meets Nadda, submits its memorandum
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) delegation met Union Minister JP Nadda on Monday and submitted a charter of demands amid its 'Chalo Sansad' march in Delhi.
Kerala man gets death penalty for double murder
A 61-year-old man has been sentenced to death by a court in Kerala for the double murder of his neighbor and the neighbor's mother.
'He's on stage': Delhi Police say Abhijit Dipke not detained
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has clarified that its founder, Abhijeet Dipke, was not detained or arrested by the Delhi Police shortly after the party alleged that Dipke had been "picked up" by police as protesters marched toward Parliament.
Delhi: 10 arrested for storing and sharing child abuse material
Delhi Police recently arrested 10 people for allegedly storing and sharing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) on their mobile phones.
Tripura DGP found dead in office
Tripura's Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar was found dead at the state police headquarters in Agartala on Monday. He was 60.