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Government replaces higher education secretary amid CJP protest
The central government has appointed Naresh Pal Gangwar as the new Higher Education Secretary, replacing Vineet Joshi, who assumed the position a year ago in January.
Mobile internet services suspended around Jantar Mantar till midnight
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has ordered the suspension of mobile internet services within a 1.5-km radius of Jantar Mantar till 12 midnight.
CJP protest: Connaught Place shops, offices to close by 6:30pm
The New Delhi Traders Association (NDTA) has advised all shops, offices, and restaurants in Connaught Place to close by 6:30pm on Thursday amid ongoing student protests.
Anna Hazare holds silent protest in support of protesting students
Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Thursday staged a two-hour silent protest (maun andolan) at the Mahatma Gandhi statue in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra.
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.
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.
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."
'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
'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.
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.
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.
'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.
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.