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The finance minister said the government will have to acquire land and redistribute it for productive purposes

The move comes hours after a government delegation met Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders at constitution club.

Rail services between Gujarat and Mumbai also remained affected for a second consecutive day

Bengaluru Tech Summit 2026 will focus on emerging technologies including AI, DeepTech, semiconductors, biotechnology, fintech, spacetech and digital infrastructure.

At a protest in the CPI State Office, a crowd of predominantly youngsters raised slogans calling for the complete scrapping of NEET examinations as well as the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

The petition, filed by journalist Harshita Grover, contended that isolated excerpts of judicial proceedings were being clipped, circulated and monetised in a manner that undermined the sanctity and dignity of the judicial process.

The government informed Parliament that NTA originally had 39 permanent posts, with an additional 16 senior-level positions, eight Directors and eight Joint Directors, created recently under the Central Staffing Scheme to strengthen the agency

One of the pleas sought a direction to replace or restructure the NTA, which is responsible for conducting NEET-UG, with a robust and autonomous body to conduct the medical entrance examination

The Cabinet, chaired by the prime minister, approved a draft bill at Parliament House to impose stricter penalties for paper leak offenses

Irreparable injury would be caused not only to OpenAI, but also to the public at large, if an interim injunction is granted: Court

Sivasagar worst-hit; Affected districts are Karbi Anglong, Golaghat, Charaideo, Kamrup, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Nagaon, Dhemaji, Hojai and Kamrup (Metro)

Union Ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh met the activist at Medanta Hospital, giving the governments assurance that his demands would be met; supporters say protests at Jantar Mantar will continue

The discussions will take place at the Constitution Club of India.

After posting its first Instagram post on May 17, CJP garnered nearly 3 million followers within the first 78 hours.

Veteran BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi came out in support of the protesting students

Foreign vendors claim 55% discharge under $9.91 billion offset obligations, says the PAC

Kerala welcomed more than one lakh Arab tourists in 2025

Protesters alleged that mobile networks became inaccessible on entering the protest sites, making communication difficult

Rescue teams, backed by the Air Force and Coast Guard, have been deployed as widespread flooding disrupted transport, power supply and normal life across several districts.

The action came a day after Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Ashiq Hussain Qureshi was shot dead by militants at Lal Chowk, the commercial hub of Anantnag town

Thousands joined the CJP's Chalo Sansad march on July 20 to demand the resignation of the Union Education Minister

The breakfast scheme has been renamed Perunthalaivar Kamarajar Breakfast Scheme to honour the late Chief Minister

In a post on X, PM Modi warned that those compromising youths future will not be spared and directed authorities to take necessary actions.

More than 10,000 people gathered at protest site; Delhi Metro Rail shuts 16 stations in and around central New Delhi on Thursday until further notice

Addressing the Assembly, Adhikari said listing of WBPDCL would strengthen it financially, improve its transparency, generate employment and enhance spending under corporate social responsibility.

The government is ready for discussion in the House on education reform but the Congress is bringing new conditions to scuttle the debate, says parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijuju

It will have a special focus on strengthening villages, Panchayati Raj Institutions and community-level infrastructure in Maharashtra.

Eligible farmers will receive SMS alerts for Aadhaar authentication before the loan waiver amount is credited to their accounts through DBT

Sahil is a final-year student at the School of Open Learning

The order from Ministry of Defence is for the upgradation and integration of T-90 tanks driving and crew gunnery simulators, said Hyderabad-based Zen Technologies

Demand fair minimum base fare for all app-based transport services

The interchange facility remains available at Rajiv Chowk, Mandi House and Central Secretariat

A total of 3,59,535 people were affected in Sivasagar, followed by 87,662 in Jorhat and 72,646 in Charaideo

Our government remains 100% committed to discussing NEET and addressing every genuine concern of our youth on the floor of the house, Pradhan said in a post on X late on Tuesday.

Tamil Nadu has been the third largest exporting State in India for three consecutive financial years.

Modi also signalled his intention to reach out to the agitating youth

Police forcibly removed top Congress leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, protesting outside PM Narendra Modis residence

The Congress is demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhans resignation, a discussion on the NEET issue in Parliament, and justice for the protesting students

The budget will be presented by Finance Minister Marie Wilson

The approved works include the construction of new 33/11 kV substations, additional 33 kV and 11 kV power lines, augmentation of transformer capacity, and the development of other essential power infrastructure

The investment includes 7,000 crore for Hisarna and Easy Melting Technology to expand low-carbon steelmaking in India

The agency advised candidates with legitimate concerns about their results to use the official grievance redressal mechanism

Emcure sells Novos Wegovy, under a second brandname; Indian regulator recently approved Wegovy for MASH

The last date for submission of applications is September 7, 2026

Central Electricity Authority expects Delhis peak to touch 9,100 MW this year

Kerala plans community battery projects to store surplus daytime solar power for use at night while exploring additional power generation options.

The state government has facilitated a joint venture between Malabar Cements Ltd. and Artsun Engineering Ltd., a part of the Tata Projects Group, to set up a shipbuilding unit at Cochin Port, and all the necessary approvals have been received for the project

It is Indias first dengue vaccine approved for use in individuals regardless of prior exposure, without pre-vaccination testing, the multinational healthcare company stated