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Couple dead, 4 hurt as boulder falls on tempo on Jammu-Srinagar NH in Ramban

A massive boulder struck a tempo on the Jammu-Srinagar highway, killing two people and injuring four others. Meanwhile, officials narrowly escaped separate landslides on the Jammu-Poonch highway. Vehicular movement on the Jammu-Srinagar highway was suspended due to multiple landslides. Relentless rainfall battered the Jammu region, triggering further mudslides and shooting stones. All major pilgrimages have remained suspended in Jammu and Kashmir since July 19.

The Times of India 23 Jul 2026 12:50 am

Terrorist handler arrested in J&Ks Kishtwar

The Times of India 23 Jul 2026 12:42 am

Jaishankar flags need for fair trade, supply chain reliability in meeting with Wang Yi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila. They discussed fair market access and trade balance, and supply chain reliability. Border peace and tranquility remain a prerequisite for normal bilateral ties between the two nations. India welcomed recent measures to normalize Sino-Indian relations and direct flights. Both sides engaged to ensure border peace since October 2024.

The Times of India 23 Jul 2026 12:32 am

NEET paper leak row: J P Nadda hits back at Rahul Gandhi, accuses Congress of seeking political mileage

Union minister J P Nadda criticized Rahul Gandhi for seeking political mileage on the NEET paper leak issue. He urged for an intensive parliamentary discussion to find long-term solutions to recurring examination leaks. Nadda highlighted the government's responsibility and responsiveness in addressing the matter comprehensively. He questioned Gandhi's selective silence on paper leak cases in opposition-ruled states.

The Economic Times 23 Jul 2026 12:28 am

Say sorry, sack Dharmendra Pradhan: Rahul Gandhi targets Modi govt over NEET protests, alleges 152 paper leaks in 10 years

Rahul Gandhi alleged India's education system is rigged with numerous paper leaks. He demanded Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation for alleged failures. Gandhi also sought accountability for the lathi-charge on protesting students. He described the government's actions as a panic reaction to student protests. The Congress leader reiterated his commitment to voicing public concerns.

The Economic Times 23 Jul 2026 12:12 am

SC seeks Lok Sabha Speaker's reply on nod to UBT Sena MPs' merger with Shinde Sena

The Supreme Court has asked the Lok Sabha Speaker for his response. This plea challenges the Speaker's decision to recognize the Shiv Sena MPs' merger. The court refused to immediately stay the Speaker's recognition of the merger. The matter will be heard again after two weeks for further consideration. This legal challenge involves constitutional morality and propriety questions.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 11:49 pm

Drone-assisted cross-border drug smuggling surges since 2021, Punjab worst hit: Government

Drone-assisted drug trafficking across borders has risen significantly since 2021. Punjab is the most affected state, reporting 298 incidents last year. Authorities seized nearly 460 kg of narcotics, including substantial heroin amounts. Trafficking syndicates now use drones and GPS for infiltration. These groups also employ encrypted communications and local receiver networks.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 11:11 pm

Keep students focused on studies, away from protest calls: AIU to varsities

The Association of Indian Universities asked institutions to counsel students against missing classes for protests. Prolonged agitations come at a considerable cost to students' own academic studies. The AIU acknowledged student concerns but stressed the disruption caused by extended demonstrations. Students should focus on academics and trust government efforts to strengthen examination systems. University heads must engage students and keep campuses calm and focused on studies.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 10:40 pm

Fresh wave of protesters swells Jantar Mantar after 'Chalo Sansad' march

Protesters from across India arrived at Jantar Mantar for a continuing demonstration. Fresh groups joined the sit-in after travelling overnight by bus and train. Volunteers managed the growing crowd, distributing water and food packets to participants. Children, students, and elderly people stood together, raising slogans and holding placards. The energetic atmosphere persisted through the afternoon as more people arrived.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 10:07 pm

Suvendu warns Mamata 'not above law', says Abhishek will lose Diamond Harbour

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari warned Mamata Banerjee that she is not above the law. He challenged Abhishek Banerjee, stating he will lose the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha seat. Adhikari asserted that both police and extortion pillars supporting the government have now gone. He also mentioned that old cases will be re-investigated by a new judicial commission.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:42 pm

Centre unlikely to sack Pradhan over NEET row, open to compensate for victims' kin: Report

The central government will likely not remove the education minister amid NEET paper leak demands. It believes he is not responsible for the alleged examination irregularities. The government may consider compensation for students' families who died by suicide. It is also open to talks with protesters led by the CJP. Parliament remains the appropriate forum for discussing the issue and finding solutions.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 9:37 pm

'Responsibility of govt & opposition to protect children's future': Centre urges dialogue as protests intensify - top developments

Parliament witnessed disruptions over the alleged NEET paper leak and police action. Opposition MPs marked a 'Black Day' protest demanding the education minister's resignation. The government offered a parliamentary discussion, which the opposition refused without the minister stepping down. Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike, setting conditions for ending it. Courts are examining allegations of police brutality during student demonstrations.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 9:34 pm

Protests swells outside Delhi, tussle between opposition & gov continues on fixing accountability for paper leak

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

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 9:25 pm

Pradhan unlikely to resign but centre keen on relief measures for kin of victims: Govt functionary

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will likely remain in his position despite protests. The government is ready for serious engagement with the Cockroach Janta Party protesters. Union Health Minister JP Nadda has met with CJP representatives to discuss their demands. The government is prepared to consider compensation for affected families. Parliament will discuss the NEET paper leak and actions taken by the government.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 9:03 pm

Couple of punches not a problem, happy to take many more for people: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi stated he is happy to endure more physical encounters for the people. He believes his role as opposition leader is to voice public concerns and highlight suffering. Gandhi recounted police whispering sentiments of government removal during his detention. He stressed that his treatment is irrelevant compared to student issues and paper leaks. The Congress leader asserted that focusing on these matters remains paramount.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 8:43 pm

Watch: TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh marshalled out, suspended after assembly ruckus

Trinamool Congress MLA Kunal Ghosh faced suspension from the West Bengal Assembly. He disrupted proceedings by interrupting a fellow legislator during a budget debate. Marshals forcibly removed Ghosh after he refused to return to his seat. This incident highlighted internal rifts within the Trinamool Congress legislature party. Assembly proceedings resumed only after the legislator was escorted from the House.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 8:30 pm

'NEET paper leaked thrice in last 5 years': Annamalai lambasts former party BJP

K Annamalai criticized the Centre's handling of the NEET controversy and question paper leaks. He questioned the delay in engaging with protesting students after the issue escalated. Annamalai emphasized that protest is a fundamental right in a democracy. He stated the system lost credibility after repeated question paper leaks occurred. The former leader urged students to focus on core objectives and avoid vested interests.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 8:23 pm

Congress, BJP battle on streets as student agitation spirals

New Delhi/Hyderabad: The spiralling agitation over the NEET issue saw protests and counter-protests by Congress and BJP across the country on Wednesday, July 22, with clashes and tense face-offs at many places, a day after Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders were forcibly removed from a dharna outside the prime ministers residence. Raipur: Police personnel Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jul 2026 8:17 pm

Maharashtra releases first beneficiary list under farm loan waiver scheme

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

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 8:14 pm

NEET paper leak issue washes out Day 3 in Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha faced disruptions for a third consecutive day of the monsoon session. Opposition members demanded a discussion on the NEET paper leak issue. The government agreed to a structured debate, but a stalemate persisted. Leader of the Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge insisted on the Education Minister's resignation. The House was adjourned for the day after continued protests by Congress members.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:49 pm

19-year-old student faces near-certain vision loss after pellet injury at Delhi protest

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

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 7:26 pm

Karnataka Cabinet expansion delayed as Rahul busy with Delhi protests

Karnataka's cabinet expansion is postponed until next week as leaders await final approval. Chief Minister DK Shivakumar returned from Delhi without a finalized list of new ministers. Senior leaders and younger legislators are lobbying for ministerial positions in the upcoming expansion. The government aims to induct ministers before the monsoon legislative session begins. Discussions are ongoing regarding additional deputy chief minister posts for balancing.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:11 pm

Zen Tech gets 177.5 cr worth order for upgradation & integration of T-90 tank simulators

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

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 7:07 pm

Lathis, Detentions & Assault: Protesters Allege Police Brutality At CJP Stir

As Delhi's protest expands, protestors give an account of the police brutality the endured.

The Quint 22 Jul 2026 6:43 pm

Parliament adjourns for the day amid oppositions protest over various issues

Staff Reporter Both the Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day following opposition parties protest over various issues including NEET paper leak case and student protests. When the the Lok Sabha assembled after the second adjournment at 2 PM, the opposition again started sloganeering over the NEET issue. Amid uproar, the House passed a []

The Indian Awaaz 22 Jul 2026 6:19 pm

Politics of silence: Is NCP(SCP) chief Sharad Pawar keeping options open on Delimitation Bill?

The silence of Sharad Pawar's NCP(SP) regarding the Delimitation Bill is stirring political rumors. While Sharad Pawar joined the opposition for demonstrations on Tuesday, he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi the next day. Supriya Sule, his daughter, expressed conditional support for Bill if it proposed seat increases across states evenly. This reflects Pawar's history of maintaining strategic ambiguity, thereby ensuring his party remains adaptable within shifting political currents.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 6:14 pm

'No legal action against CJP protesters': Wangchuk sets condition to end hunger strike

Activist Sonam Wangchuk will end his hunger strike if protesters face no legal action. He seeks assurance from the government regarding the CJP's march participants. Wangchuk also requested compensation for affected students and parliamentary discussion. He wants to return to his work and students after receiving this assurance. The activist will continue his fast indefinitely without this government guarantee.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 5:26 pm

CJP protest is 'sponsored', those behind it will be exposed soon: Maharashtra BJP chief

Maharashtra BJP president Ravindra Chavan called the CJP-led NEET protest sponsored. He claimed those behind the agitation will be exposed soon. Chavan stated action has been taken against several individuals in the NEET paper leak. Opposition parties are seeking opportunities in this ongoing protest, he alleged. Chavan spoke to reporters on the sidelines of a program in Nagpur.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 5:00 pm

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day as govt accuses Opposition of not allowing NEET debate

The Rajya Sabha faced adjournment for the day due to a deadlock. Opposition parties demanded a discussion on the NEET paper leak issue. The government accused the opposition of imposing new conditions for the debate. Both sides cited different rules for initiating parliamentary discussions. No business has been conducted in the Upper House since Monday.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 4:55 pm

Rahul Gandhi claims 152 paper leaks in 10 years, says 7.5 crore students affected amidst row over NEET irregularities

Rahul Gandhi highlighted recurring examination paper leaks affecting millions of students. He stated approximately one paper leaks each month over the past decade. This situation has led to widespread student protests across the nation. Gandhi criticized the government's handling of these peaceful student demonstrations. He also noted the immense stress and pressure faced by students due to these irregularities.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 4:44 pm

CJP Protest: Behind Modi Govt's Two-Point Plan to Contain Students

The Modi government wants to contain the students to Jantar Mantar and the Opposition to Parliament.

The Quint 22 Jul 2026 4:18 pm

NEET impasse deepens: Goverment says 'discuss', opposition says 'Pradhan must go'

The government stated readiness for a Parliament discussion on the NEET exam irregularities. Opposition parties insisted on the Union Education Minister's resignation before any debate. Repeated disruptions in Rajya Sabha led to adjournments during the Monsoon Session. Protests continued inside and outside Parliament over the alleged paper leak. The government accused the Opposition of avoiding discussion by setting preconditions.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 3:40 pm

Uddhav Thackeray bats for opposition dialogue as AAP accuses Congress of suppressing CJP protest

Uddhav Thackeray stated opposition parties must talk to each other and the protesting students. He supported the youth's agitation and criticised the government's lack of engagement. Thackeray recalled past instances of government dialogue with protesters. He condemned police action against students, including women and young girls. The Shiv Sena (UBT) chief emphasised dialogue as essential for a democracy.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 3:26 pm

'Will see where he is in 2031': Suvendu Adhikari dares Abhishek Banerjee to contest from Diamond Harbour

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari challenged Abhishek Banerjee to contest Diamond Harbour. Adhikari questioned Banerjee's political standing and future prospects. This exchange follows Banerjee's remarks at a recent Martyrs' Day rally. Banerjee had vowed to settle political accounts with the BJP in 2031. Diamond Harbour has been Banerjee's Lok Sabha constituency since 2014.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 3:16 pm

Explained: What is Rajya Sabha Rule 267? Opposition seeks debate on NEET, police 'brutality'

Opposition leaders submitted a notice seeking immediate Rajya Sabha discussion on the NEET controversy. They also demanded a debate on alleged police action against student protesters. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge called for the Education Minister's resignation. Deputy Chairman Harivansh noted Rule 267 is invoked on rare occasions. The opposition highlighted growing frustration with the education system.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 3:01 pm

Scrapping NEET only solution: TN Chief Minister Vijay

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay on Wednesday, July 22, said the Union government must respect the sentiments of people and students on the NEET issue and scrap it altogether and that is the only solution to the issue. Extending his partys support to the Oppositions protest outside Parliament to express solidarity with Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jul 2026 2:41 pm

Bengal BJP govt to table CAG report on 28 departments, may take action against former CM if needed

West Bengal will soon convene a special assembly session to present the CAG report. This report covers twenty-eight departments, including funds allocated for Cyclone Amphan relief. Action may follow against former officials if CAG recommendations suggest it. The Chief Minister stated that Governor's permission will be sought for FIRs. This move follows a special CAG investigation into Amphan fund mismanagement.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 2:39 pm

Lok Sabha suspends TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee; chair says remarks against woman MP hurt 'dignity of the House'

The Lok Sabha passed a resolution suspending Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee. He was suspended for the remainder of the Monsoon Session. This action followed his alleged use of unparliamentary language against a woman member. The suspension took effect immediately after the resolution was adopted by the House. Further details regarding the remarks are still awaited by the public.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 2:24 pm

'You let BJP, Congress speak, but not us': Akhilesh Yadav erupts in Lok Sabha over NEET discussion

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the Lok Sabha Speaker of unfair treatment. He stated his party was denied a chance to speak on the NEET paper leak. The government and Congress were allowed to present their views while his party was not. Yadav insisted the controversy concerned students and their future, not just politics. He defended protests outside the Prime Minister's residence due to the lack of House discussion.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 2:21 pm

Walloping students in middle of street is shocking: Shashi Tharoor slams government

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor strongly criticised the Centre's actions. He called the lathi-charge on students shocking and very badly handled. Tharoor visited injured students and heard their painful testimonies. He stated that the government's response was insensitive and unacceptable. The leader also condemned the detention of opposition leaders during their protest.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 2:16 pm

BJP protests Congress demonstration near PM's residence; scuffle breaks out in Vijayawada

BJP workers protested in Vijayawada on Wednesday condemning a Congress demonstration. They marched towards the Congress party office and attempted to lay siege. Slogans of Rahul Gandhi Down Down were raised by BJP leaders and workers. A scuffle broke out between BJP and Congress leaders during the protest. This incident occurred following the Congress party's demonstration in New Delhi.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 2:10 pm

Uber, Ola, Rapido services hit in Hyderabad as cab, auto drivers go on flash strike

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

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 2:01 pm

Kalyan Banerjee clashes with ex-TMC MPs in Lok Sabha

TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee had a heated exchange with NCPI MPs in the Lok Sabha. This incident occurred after the House was adjourned due to opposition uproar on Wednesday. Mitali Bagh, Shatabdi Roy, and Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar were among the NCPI members involved. Some opposition members intervened to calm the situation, and Banerjee later left the House. NCPI members then met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to raise the issue.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 2:01 pm

A day after joining CJP protest, Sharad Pawar meets PM Modi

NCP (SCP) chief Sharad Pawar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, a day after backing the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) protest over alleged exam irregularities at Jantar Mantar. Pawar urged the Centre to consider protesters' demands, while Opposition leaders continued pressing for accountability following the police crackdown on the march.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:22 pm

Pradhan meets Birla as govt agrees to detailed Lok Sabha discussion on NEET paper leak

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. The government agreed to a detailed discussion on the alleged NEET paper leak. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju made a statement after the House reassembled. Opposition leader K C Venugopal demanded the Education Minister's resignation. The Opposition seeks a debate and Pradhan's resignation over examination irregularities.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:03 pm

Democracy is finished, oppn not being allowed to speak in Parliament: Priyanka Gandhi slams govt

Congress leaders, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, protested against alleged undemocratic practices in Parliament. They voiced solidarity with students facing police action and demanded debate on their issues. Opposition MPs staged a protest outside the Prime Minister's residence, leading to detentions. Rahul Gandhi highlighted the students' demands for ministerial resignations and case withdrawals. The opposition considers these student issues the nation's most significant current challenge.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:36 pm

Bhojshala row: SC to hear Muslim side's plea over alternate namaz site, seeks response of MP

A plea regarding a different namaz site is on the Supreme Court's agenda, as Muslim petitioners argue that the proposed location is too distant from the Bhojshala complex. The court has instructed the government to explore alternatives near the controversial complex. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta has committed to a thorough review, and the discussion is expected to take place on Friday.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:34 pm

CM Revanth accuses BJP, BRS of conspiring against him in Kodangal

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) of trying to get Congress votes in Kodangal assembly constituency removed from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise presently in progress across the state. He said that the two parties, which he Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jul 2026 12:32 pm

SC rejects ED, Chhattisgarh pleas against Chaitanya Baghel's bail

The Supreme Court dismissed pleas challenging bail for Chaitanya Baghel. He is the son of former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. The court also expunged adverse remarks made by the High Court. The High Court had granted bail citing parity with other accused individuals. Baghel was arrested in liquor scam and money laundering investigations.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:30 pm

SC agrees to hear Shiv Sena (UBT) plea against merger of 6 MPs with Shinde-led Shiv Sena

In a significant development, the Supreme Court will deliberate on a challenge to the Lok Sabha Speaker's endorsement of a merger between six Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs and Eknath Shinde's group. This ruling was made right before the commencement of the Monsoon session. Shiv Sena (UBT) argues for the disqualification of these MPs based on anti-defection statutes. Notice has been served, and responses are anticipated in the next fortnight.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:30 pm

Sixteen Delhi Metro stations closed due to 'security reasons'

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

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 12:19 pm

Who will you listen to, if not students?: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee asks PM Modi; backs students' protest

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee backed students protesting at Jantar Mantar. He stated the central government must listen to student concerns and their demands. Banerjee criticised police action against the Cockroach Janata Party protest on July 20. Opposition MPs also protested outside Parliament demanding the Education Minister's resignation. These actions highlight concerns over NEET exam irregularities and police conduct.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:02 pm

Opposition MPs wear black to parliament, stage protest against 'police brutality' on student protestors

Opposition parties wore black to protest alleged police brutality against students and lawmakers. Leaders criticized the government over unemployment and recurring examination paper leaks. Congress workers held demonstrations across several states condemning police actions. Several opposition leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, were detained by Delhi Police. The protests followed a demonstration by the Cockroach Janata Party on Monday.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 11:46 am

DMK steps up demand to scrap NEET, justifies protests outside Parliament

Senior DMK leader T K S Elangovan demanded the immediate abolition of the NEET medical entrance examination. He stated that the current system favors commercial coaching centers and paper leak cartels. Elangovan highlighted that NEET penalises underprivileged students lacking financial resources for test preparation. He also mentioned widespread paper leaks in northern states undermining the examination's credibility.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 11:35 am

Jagga Reddy blocks NH 65 in protest against arrest of Gandhis

Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Sangareddy distirct headquarters on Tuesday night, July 21, as Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) working president T Jayaprakash Reddy (Jagga Reddy) held a protest by blocking the Hyderabad-Mumbai highway (NH 65) at Pothireddipalli X Roads against the arrest of the leader of the opposition parties in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 22 Jul 2026 11:32 am

Karnataka: Parameshwara backs Somanna's push for second airport at Tumakuru

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara supports locating Bengaluru's second international airport at Sira. Union Minister V Somanna also endorsed Sira as the airport's proposed site. Legislators argued Sira offers balanced regional development and eases airport congestion. Sira's strategic location supports industrial and cargo needs for central Karnataka. Government land and water resources strengthen Sira's suitability for the airport project.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 11:11 am

'Does India run on your arrogance?' BJP tears into Rahul Gandhi over PM residence march

The BJP launched a sharp political counteroffensive against Rahul Gandhi's protest. Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad criticized Gandhi's actions as irresponsible and condemnable. The BJP announced nationwide protests outside Congress offices in response to the demonstration. Prasad defended police action and highlighted government efforts on exam integrity. He assured that those involved in exam irregularities would face trial and punishment.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 10:52 am

21 killed in a day as flood situation worsens in Assam; 5.4 lakh people affected in 16 districts

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

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 10:09 am

Under soaring pressure, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan promises reforms and debate

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.

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 8:59 am

Vijay-led TVK demands NEET abolition, says states should control medical education

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam demands complete abolition of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test. The party advocates for shifting education to the State List for full control. This move aims to provide a lasting solution to the medical entrance examination issue. The party also criticized others for appropriating its campaign ideas. Student protests over NEET in Delhi occurred amid these political statements.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 8:55 am

Daughter in SC, seeks return of Netaji's ashes from Japan

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 8:43 am

Opposition using protest to find political relevance: BJP

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 7:40 am

4 out of 10 healthcare workers worldwide face violence: WHO

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 7:33 am

SC seeks Maharashtra zila parishads poll schedule by Friday

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 7:25 am

Won't spare paper leakers, making exams foolproof: PM

'Dhurandhar lawyers', P 14

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 7:21 am