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Priyanka Gandhi Targets Centre in Lok Sabha Over Paper Leak, Questions Use of Force Against Students

Jul 28, 2026 05:34 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi strongly criticised the Central government in the Lok Sabha over the paper leak issue and the handling of student protests. She questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the...

Banks to Remain Closed for 14 Days in August 2026; Check the Complete Holiday List

Jul 28, 2026 03:08 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Customers planning to visit banks in August for important financial transactions are advised to check the holiday schedule in advance. According to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) holiday calendar, banks will remain closed on multiple days in...

PIL Filed in Supreme Court Seeking Ban on Pellet Guns During Public Protests

Jul 28, 2026 06:31 AM (Asia/Kolkata)

A former IPS officer, Yashovardhan Azad, along with Prashant Kumar Singh and Sheikh Irshad Mansuri, has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a complete ban on the use of pellet guns for crowd control during public protests. According to the...

INDIA Bloc Floor Leaders to Hold Key Strategy Meeting Ahead of Parliament Session

Jul 27, 2026 05:36 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Parliament is expected to witness a stormy session on Monday as the INDIA Bloc prepares to finalize its floor strategy ahead of the day's proceedings. The alliance's floor leaders are scheduled to meet at 10 a.m. at the office of Mallikarjun Kharge...

Punjab BJP Chief Kewal Dhillon Meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Discusses Key State Issues

Jul 27, 2026 02:55 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

Punjab BJP President Kewal Singh Dhillon held a special meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament House in New Delhi on Monday. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed a range of important issues concerning the state of...

IndiGo Flight from Dubai to Mumbai Makes Emergency Landing in Rajkot After Smoke Alert

Jul 27, 2026 01:07 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

An IndiGo flight travelling from Dubai to Mumbai was forced to make an emergency landing on Monday after a smoke warning was detected in the aircraft's cargo compartment. Following the alert, the pilot diverted the flight and landed safely at Rajkot...

CJP Protest: DU and JNU Issue Advisories Amid Jantar Mantar Demonstrations

Jul 25, 2026 11:48 AM (Asia/Kolkata)

Amid the ongoing protests in the national capital over the NEET paper leak, Delhi University (DU) has issued an advisory for students and faculty members, urging them to stay away from demonstrations being held at Jantar Mantar. The university...

Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra Suspended for Sixth Consecutive Day Due to Heavy Rain

Jul 25, 2026 10:36 AM (Asia/Kolkata)

The Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra has been temporarily suspended for the sixth consecutive day due to continuous heavy rainfall and adverse weather conditions in the region. The pilgrimage has not yet resumed as weather conditions remain unfavorable...

CJP and Government to Hold Third Round of Talks Today Over NEET Paper Leak Protest

Jul 25, 2026 08:28 AM (Asia/Kolkata)

The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), which has been protesting against the alleged NEET paper leak, is set to hold another round of talks with the Central Government today. The two sides will meet for the third time at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, marking...

DMRC Shuts New Delhi Metro Station Until Further Orders Amid Ongoing Protests

Jul 24, 2026 03:39 PM (Asia/Kolkata)

The agitation by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) over the NEET paper leak issue continues to affect normal life in the national capital. In view of the ongoing protests, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced another major decision...