Politics

Dharmendra Pradhan Resigns as Union Education Minister Over NEET-UG 2026 Irregularities

Former Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stepped down after admitting responsibility for irregularities in the NEET-UG 2026 examination. He returned to Odisha, where he was welcomed by BJP leaders.

28 Jul 2026

Woman Claims Ear Almost Severed in Delhi Police Crackdown During CJP Protest

A woman from Jharkhand alleges her ear was nearly severed during a police crackdown on a student protest in Delhi on July 20.

28 Jul 2026

Priyanka Gandhi's Remarks on Pralhad Joshi Spark Uproar, Congress‑NDA Clash

Priyanka Gandhi’s comments about former Union Minister Pralhad Joshi have ignited a backlash, prompting a tense standoff between the Congress and NDA parties.

28 Jul 2026

Western Ghats Ecologically Sensitive Notification Expiry Sparks Debate

The draft notification that would have designated the Western Ghats as an ecologically sensitive region has expired, leaving the status of the biodiversity hotspot in limbo.

28 Jul 2026

Priyanka Gandhi Questions Police Action Against Students

The Congress leader has demanded clarity on the police's decision to take action against students, questioning whether the orders came from the Prime Minister or the Home Ministry.

28 Jul 2026

CPI(M) Accuses Delhi Police of Attempting Arrest of Student Leader at Party Office

CPI(M) has alleged that Delhi Police attempted to arrest a student leader at the party's office. The claim has drawn attention to police conduct.

28 Jul 2026

Haryana Cabinet Approves Housing, EV, MSME and Governance Reforms

The Haryana cabinet has sanctioned a package of reforms aimed at boosting housing, electric vehicle adoption, micro‑small‑medium enterprises and governance efficiency.

28 Jul 2026

Punjab & Haryana High Court Lawyers Protest

The Punjab & Haryana High Court Bar Association has resolved to suspend work in support of protesting lawyers. The association's move is aimed at showing solidarity with the lawyers.

28 Jul 2026

Chhattisgarh Enacts Freedom of Religion Act

The Chhattisgarh government has introduced a new law related to freedom of religion. The law aims to regulate religious conversions in the state.

28 Jul 2026

Punjab Labour Board Drops Voter ID

The Punjab labour board has removed voter ID and caste fields from its online registration portal after objections. This move aims to simplify the registration process.

28 Jul 2026

Punjab Sanitation Workers End Strike

Sanitation workers in Punjab have called off their strike after the state government agreed to hike their salaries. The decision was made following an agreement between the workers and the government.

28 Jul 2026

Indore Municipal Staff Protest

Municipal staff in Indore protested and were stopped by police before reaching Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya's house. The staff had warned of gherao.

28 Jul 2026