Politics
Clash in Bihar's Bankipore
A clash broke out between BJP and Jan Suraj workers outside a polling station in Patna's Bankipore. The situation was brought under control by the police.
30 Jul 2026
Datia Bypoll Sees 32.53% Voting
The Datia bypoll election has seen a voter turnout of 32.53% till 11 am. The election is being held today, July 30. The voting process is underway with all necessary arrangements in place.
30 Jul 2026
Rahul Gandhi Shares Video Accusing Police of Brutality in NEET Protest
Rahul Gandhi posted a video alleging police used excessive force during a protest against the NEET exam. The clip shows demonstrators being tackled by officers.
30 Jul 2026
NSUI Leaders Launch Indefinite Hunger Strike on Jaipur Water Tank, Demand Student Union Elections
NSUI leaders have begun an indefinite hunger strike atop a water tank in Jaipur, calling for the restoration of student union elections in Rajasthan and action against those responsible for excesses against student protesters.
30 Jul 2026
Supreme Court Allows Police to Use Pellet Guns in Extreme Violence
The Supreme Court has ruled that police may deploy pellet guns in exceptional circumstances when lathicharge and tear gas fail to control violent protests, especially those hijacked by miscreants.
30 Jul 2026
Lok Sabha Sessions Postponed Until 2 PM Amid Monsoon Session
In the current monsoon session, the Lok Sabha has postponed its proceedings until 2 p.m., citing procedural delays.
30 Jul 2026
Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns Amid Paper Leak Scandal
Indian minister Dharmendra Pradhan has stepped down following revelations of leaked government documents, a move seen as a step toward political accountability.
30 Jul 2026
BJP Urges Government to Tackle Paper Leak Issue, Not Just Punish Offenders
The Bharatiya Janata Party has called for a comprehensive discussion on preventing newspaper leaks, demanding five specific measures beyond punitive actions.
30 Jul 2026
Voting Continues in Bhangipur, Datia, Manjalpur Assembly Bypolls
Polling is still underway in the assembly bypolls of Bhangipur, Datia and Manjalpur, with voters casting their ballots amid heightened security measures.
30 Jul 2026
Bankipur Byelection Sees Only 4.6% Voter Turnout by 9 a.m.
In the Bankipur by‑poll, voter turnout was just 4.6% by 9 a.m., with counting slated for August 3. Opposition strategist Prashant Kishor alleged that police had collected supporters hours before polling began.
30 Jul 2026
Congress Candidate Ghanshyam Singh Hopes for Historic Win in Datia Bypoll, Blames BJP for Disturbance
In the Datia bypoll, Congress candidate Ghanshyam Singh expressed confidence in a decisive victory and accused the BJP of causing disturbances, while election officials reported the polling process as peaceful.
30 Jul 2026
Goa Police Question Student Protest Organisers Over Funding and Pro-Umar Khalid Placards
Goa police interrogated student protest organisers, probing the source of funding and the motive behind pro-Umar Khalid placards displayed during demonstrations. The police said the placards raised concerns about extremist messaging.
30 Jul 2026