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Dressed in black, opposition MPs protest 'police brutality' outside Parliament
Members of the opposition parties in India wore black clothes on Wednesday as a mark of protest against the alleged police brutality on student protesters and lawmakers.
JP Nadda, Jitendra Singh meet Sonam Wangchuk at Medanta Hospital
Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met activist Sonam Wangchuk at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Tuesday.
'Using students as political tools': Dharmendra Pradhan on Rahul Gandhi
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of using students as "political tools to manufacture disruption during the Monsoon Session of Parliament" after opposition leaders protested outside Lok Kalyan Marg on Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi lists 5 demands after being released from detention
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has put forth five demands to the central government after his detention during a protest on Tuesday.
Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav detained outside PM's residence
The Delhi Police have detained several opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav, who were protesting at Lok Kalyan Marg over alleged police brutality against students during the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest march on Monday.
MOS PMO meets Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi protesting outside Modi's residence
Minister of State (MoS) in the Prime Minister's Office Jitendra Singh spoke to Rahul Gandhi at the ongoing Congress protest outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg.
Congress workers protesting outside Modi's residence detained
Several Congress workers protesting at Lok Kalyan Marg demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan have been detained by police.
AAP launches helpline for injured, detained CJP protesters
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has launched a helpline for protesters injured during a police crackdown on the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) march in Delhi.
Opposition plans march to Rashtrapati Bhavan over CJP protest crackdown
Opposition parties in India are planning a protest march from Parliament to Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday afternoon, the Indian Express reported.
CJP protest: Health minister meets injured demonstrators
Union Health Minister JP Nadda visited the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital in Delhi on Tuesday.
Meeting with CJP delegation went 'fine', says JP Nadda
Union Health Minister JP Nadda has said that his meeting with the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) delegation over the NEET-UG 2026 controversy went "fine."
Speaker said government's approval needed for NEET discussion: Rahul Gandhi
Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi has claimed that Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla told the opposition that he would have to consult the government first before allowing a discussion on the NEET paper leak.
Monsoon session of Parliament: Both Houses adjourned till 12
Both Houses of the Parliament have been adjourned till 12 noon.
PM Modi calls NEET paper leak a 'ghor paap'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condemned the recent NEET paper leak, calling it a "ghor paap" or grave sin.
Parliament Monsoon Session Day 2: What's on agenda
The Lok Sabha will take up the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, for consideration and passing on Tuesday.
Dimple Yadav detained after joining CJP march, claims Samajwadi Party
The Samajwadi Party has claimed that Lok Sabha MP Dimple Yadav and other party leaders have been detained by the Delhi Police after they joined the Cockroach Janta Party protest.
Bill to increase Supreme Court judges introduced in Lok Sabha
A bill to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court has been introduced in the Lok Sabha.
'Not talking about 56-year-old youth': Modi's dig at Rahul Gandhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while hailing the successful launch of a rocket by Hyderabad-based space startup Skyroot Aerospace.
Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha adjouned again
The Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 1:00pm.
'No need for storm': PM calls for productive Monsoon Session
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a productive Monsoon Session of Parliament, saying when meaningful debate is backed by fact and logic, "there is no room for a storm."
Parliament's Monsoon Session begins today
The Parliament's monsoon session will commence on Monday amid a heated confrontation between the government and opposition parties.
Shiv Sena corporator, accused of assault, surrenders after bail canceled
Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre has surrendered to the police after the Bombay High Court canceled his bail.
Abhishek Banerjee's 'illegal' office demolition stayed by Calcutta HC
The Calcutta High Court has temporarily stayed the demolition of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Abhishek Banerjee's office in Diamond Harbour.
Ram Mandir donations theft: Congress leaders say devotees feel 'betrayed'
Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding an independent probe into the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ayodhya Ram Mandir.
Opposition leaders walk out of all-party meet over NCPI's presence
Opposition leaders staged a walkout from an all-party meeting on Saturday, protesting the participation of the Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI).
Abhishek Banerjee challenges TMC dissidents to return, offers to resign
Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee has challenged party dissidents to return, offering to resign if they do.
Doctor assault case: HC cancels bail of Shiv Sena corporator
The Bombay High Court has canceled the bail of Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre, who was accused of assaulting doctors.
Abhishek Banerjee's 'illegal' office demolished in Bengal
The office of Trinamool Congress (TMC) National General Secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee was demolished on Saturday, India Today reported.
Lalu Yadav to be shifted to Delhi's AIIMS on Saturday
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav will be shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi on Saturday.
'Modi government should've talked to Wangchuk': Kejriwal on activist's hospitalization
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal has slammed the central government for its handling of activist Sonam Wangchuk's protest.
BJP pushes for NCP factions' merger; Sunetra Pawar, son oppose
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is reportedly pushing for a merger between the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar). The move is aimed at strengthening the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
BJP expels leader arrested in Mahadev betting case
The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has expelled its leader Vikas Garg after his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
SC issues notice to ECI over West Bengal welfare benefits
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the West Bengal government in a case concerning welfare benefits for those deleted from electoral rolls under Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
TVK MLA alleges bribery attempt under 'Project Meghalaya'
Chennai Police are investigating an alleged conspiracy, dubbed "Project Meghalaya," to destabilize the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) government in Tamil Nadu.
NCP faction meetings with CM Devendra Fadnavis stir political storm
Maharashtra is witnessing a political stir as tensions rise within the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).
Actor Koel Mallick quits RS in fresh blow to Mamata
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP and actor Rukmini Mallick, popularly known as Koel Mallick, has resigned from Rajya Sabha.
Rahul Gandhi now targets Uttarakhand government over UKSSSC exam irregularities
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government of failing to prevent exam paper leaks in Uttarakhand, ahead of his "Chhatron Ki Goonj" campaign event in Dehradun on July 17.
Madan Mitra, Mamata's trusted aide, joins rebel Trinamool camp
In a major setback for the Trinamool Congress (TMC), senior leader Madan Mitra, one of Mamata Banerjee's most trusted aides, has resigned and joined the rebel camp led by Leader of Opposition Ritabrata Banerjee.
Sharad Pawar's NCP agrees to back NDA's delimitation bill: Reports
Amid speculation of a possible tie-up with the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance, the Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction) has decided to support the Centre's proposed delimitation Bill.
'Admit leaving Congress was mistake': Congress invites Mamata to event
West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar has invited Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee to the party's July 21 program in Kolkata.
Shiv Sena corporator arrested for assaulting doctors gets bail
Shiv Sena corporator Ramesh Mhatre has been granted bail by a local court in Kalyan, days after his arrest for allegedly assaulting doctors and medical staff at a civic hospital in Dombivli.
E20 petrol rollout concerns: Kejriwal seeks meeting with PM Modi
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a meeting to discuss concerns over the rollout of E20 petrol.
Bihar bypoll: Prashant Kishor declares assets worth nearly ₹100cr
Prashant Kishor, the founder of Jan Suraaj Party and a candidate for the Bankipur bypoll in Bihar, has declared assets worth ₹96 crore in his election affidavit.
SC upholds Lalu Yadav's sentence suspension in fodder scam case
The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with the Jharkhand High Court's order suspending Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav's sentence in the Deoghar treasury fodder scam case.