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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

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

50% quota for ex-Agniveers in CAPF, Assam Rifles posts: MHA

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 7:14 am

Opposition targets government over lathi-charge, Lok Sabha stalled; Congress silent on CJP

Opposition parties extended support to students protesting paper leaks and police action. Rahul Gandhi and Arvind Kejriwal visited injured students at the hospital. Opposition protests disrupted Lok Sabha proceedings throughout the day. Leaders met the Speaker demanding a discussion on the paper leak issue. Congress aimed to balance support for students with political considerations.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:19 am

Five adjournments, no work in Rajya Sabha; PM appeals for a smooth session

Opposition members disrupted Rajya Sabha proceedings on Monday over the NEET paper leak. Protesters at Jantar Mantar faced lathi-charge and tear-gas, which fueled parliamentary anger. Parliamentary sessions were adjourned multiple times as the opposition voiced their concerns loudly. Several opposition leaders attempted to meet the protesting students during adjournments. The Congress and DMK demanded the Education Minister's resignation over the issue.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:15 am

PM Modi assures youth, vows crackdown on exam paper leaks

Briefing reporters, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said Modi told NDA MPs that the government had acted swiftly after reports of the leak surfaced, arresting 13 accused while ensuring students did not suffer by holding the NEET re-examination without delay and declaring the results promptly.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 1:01 am

Statehood key to restoring J&K's special status: CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah stated statehood is essential for special status. He emphasized the National Conference will press the central government on this promise. Abdullah expressed no expectation of restoration from the current BJP government. He argued that power sharing is impossible without statehood and a state list. The party's resolution on special status remains active and awaits statehood.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:59 am

'Government had no interest in debate': Rahul Gandhi on why Congress protested outside PM's residence

Rahul Gandhi addressed students and the Prime Minister concerning the NEET paper leak. He demanded a proper discussion in Lok Sabha about the examination system. The Congress party protested outside the Prime Minister's residence over the issue. Gandhi questioned the collapsing Indian education system and rising exam costs. He asserted the opposition stands with students for reforms and justice.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 12:45 am

Health minister JP Nadda, MoS Jitendra Singh meet Sonam Wangchuk at Medanta Hospital: Report

Union ministers made a notable visit to activist Sonam Wangchuk, currently hospitalized at Medanta in Gurugram. This follows the Delhi High Court's ruling, which facilitated his urgent transfer from Safdarjung Hospital after his wife's appeal contested a previous decision. As Wangchuk enters the 24th day of his hunger strike, protests continue to erupt at Jantar Mantar over the alleged NEET paper leak.

The Times of India 22 Jul 2026 12:37 am

Parliament Watch: FM on rupee, `16.1 lakh cr fuel taxes, India-US trade talks and more

Rupee depreciation is influenced by rising crude oil prices and reduced capital account support. India monitors US trade policy changes and remains engaged with Washington after a recent trade deal. Single-brand retail FDI has seen a slump, while multi-brand retail FDI experienced an increase. The textile PLI scheme has attracted significant investment and generated numerous jobs. Fuel taxes have fetched the government substantial revenue over the past five years.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:35 am

Arunachal SIR draft roll sees 19% deletion, Chandigarh 12%

Draft electoral rolls for Arunachal Pradesh and Chandigarh were published Tuesday. Arunachal Pradesh saw 19% of its electors removed from the draft list. Chandigarh registered a deletion rate of 12.81% from its electoral rolls. Electors were removed primarily due to permanent shifting and untraceability. Claims and reinclusion requests can be filed until August 20.

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 12:16 am

Dharmendra Pradhan speaks out for first time on protests, attacks Rahul Gandhi

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan broke his silence on student protests and opposition demands. He accused Rahul Gandhi and Congress of exploiting students for political headlines. The minister stated the government is ready for a comprehensive discussion on NEET. He emphasized the government's commitment to delivering answers and reforms. Students deserve certainty and solutions over political disruption and slogans.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 11:44 pm

'We owe students more than outrage': Education minister Pradhan slams Cong protest

Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan accused Rahul Gandhi and Congress of exploiting students politically. He stated they staged a protest outside the Prime Minister's residence, causing public inconvenience. The minister added that Congress chose spectacle over democratic debate and solutions for students. He emphasized the government's commitment to discussing NEET and addressing youth concerns. The government aims to provide answers, reforms, and accountability to students.

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 11:16 pm

Congress surprises govt, its own MPs with protest at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg

Congress leaders staged a surprise sit-in at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi were forcibly removed by the police. The protest aimed at demanding the Prime Minister's resignation from his post. The government rushed officials to persuade the opposition leaders to leave. The leaders were detained after talks remained inconclusive with officials.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 11:07 pm

Allahabad HC says ED free to act if illegality found during probe into Rahul Gandhi's assets

The Allahabad High Court has directed a senior CBI officer to personally file a fresh affidavit. This affidavit must detail the progress made in the probe concerning Rahul Gandhi's assets. The court expressed dissatisfaction with the CBI's previous response regarding the investigation's status. The Enforcement Directorate can proceed if illegality is found during its inquiry. The next hearing for this matter has been scheduled for August 20.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 10:44 pm

'No protester under detention,' says Delhi Police; CJP calls off protest outside PHQ

Delhi Police stated no protesters remain in detention following a march. The Cockroach Janata Party initially claimed hundreds were held by police. Later, the party announced all its supporters had been released. Police had warned against sharing unverified content about the detentions. The CJP had planned a protest at police headquarters if releases did not occur.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 10:12 pm

IIT Roorkee Restricts Students, Staff From Political Discussions & Posts

Backlash after IIT Roorkee bars campus community from showing affinity to political movements

The Quint 21 Jul 2026 9:50 pm

Kalyan Banerjee leaves TMC rally after 'long' speech amid reports of exchange with Mamata

Senior TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee departed a rally after his lengthy speech. He reportedly exceeded his allotted speaking time, causing displeasure among party leaders. Sources claim Mamata Banerjee gestured for him to conclude his address. Kalyan Banerjee denied any altercation, citing other engagements as his reason for leaving. The delay led to several speakers being dropped from the program.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:50 pm

'Monsoon Session will be washed out': Congress warns Centre over NEET leak, police action on youth protesters

Congress warns of a Parliament washout if discussions on NEET-UG paper leak are refused. Opposition leaders were detained after protesting outside the Prime Minister's residence. They demand a statement from the Home Minister on police actions against students. The party also calls for the resignation of the Union Education Minister. Opposition unity highlights growing concerns over examination controversies and alleged police excesses.

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 9:46 pm

Mumbai sees 2nd day of pro-CJP protests; Raj slams govt, Sena (UBT) to give legal aid to activists

Mumbai witnessed opposition protests for a second day supporting the Cockroach Janta Party. Thousands marched to Parliament demanding Minister Pradhan's resignation over the NEET exam. Police used force to disperse demonstrators, leading to clashes and stone pelting. Raj Thackeray criticized the government's actions, calling it mentally unstable. Shiv Sena (UBT) also offered legal aid to students facing police action.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 9:33 pm

Tamil Nadu expands share in Indias exports over the past three years

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

The Hindu Businessline 21 Jul 2026 9:01 pm

PM Modi promises strict action on NEET paper leak, urges NDA to expose opposition

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

The Hindu Businessline 21 Jul 2026 8:58 pm

Mamata Banerjee says she is ready to join CJP protest in Delhi, attacks PM Modi over police action

Mamata Banerjee intensified her attack on the central government regarding student protests. She alleged Prime Minister Narendra Modi drove away as protesters neared Parliament. The Former West Bengal Chief Minister also criticized the Centre's COVID-19 pandemic handling. She claimed any probe into pandemic issues would implicate the Prime Minister. Banerjee accused the Centre of discriminating in allowing religious programs.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 8:55 pm

Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan, AAP, SP and the coaching mafia: How the Cockroach violence was politically orchestrated, not organic

For weeks, the mainstream media, the leftist propaganda factory, and the Cockroach Janta Party itself have painted the protests to seek resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over NEET UG paper leak as an organic student protest. The framing, however, was in sharp contrast to the reality of Sonam Wangchuk's weeks-long hunger strike.

OpIndia 21 Jul 2026 8:53 pm

We put AI to test - Does it still think like a stereotype?

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 8:34 pm

Protesters reclaim Jantar Mantar on Day 2 despite crackdown; Congress, AAP joins fray

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

The Hindu Businessline 21 Jul 2026 8:29 pm

'TVK covering up misrule, public will teach befitting lesson': Stalin slams CM Vijay over DMK MLA's arrest

DMK chief MK Stalin criticised Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay's government. He warned of public backlash against the ruling TVK party. This statement followed the arrest of DMK MLA GV Markandeyan on Monday. The MLA was arrested for remarks allegedly made against chief minister Vijay. Stalin described the arrest as an attempt to criminalize political criticism.

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 8:21 pm

Siddaramaiah slams detention of Rahul Gandhi, Opposition leaders during protest

Siddaramaiah condemned the detention of Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders. He stated that visuals of leaders being manhandled were deeply disturbing. The government is using police against elected representatives demanding accountability. Siddaramaiah urged the Prime Minister to answer the country instead of silencing dissent. He affirmed standing with students and democratic voices demanding justice.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 7:52 pm

DK Shivakumar, Siddaramaiah condemn detention of Rahul Gandhi, Opposition leaders

Karnataka Congress leaders condemned the detention of Rahul Gandhi and other opposition leaders. They stated that suppressing democratic dissent by detaining opposition figures is shameful. The government responded to young Indians with force and police action against elected representatives. This action reflects a government increasingly afraid of peaceful democratic protests. The Congress party will continue to stand for justice and the rights of every citizen.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 7:52 pm

Karnataka: PRCs will help identify illegal immigrants, says Dy CM Parameshwara

Karnataka's Deputy CM G Parameshwara stated new PRCs will identify illegal immigrants. He rejected BJP claims that the certificates enable illegal Bangladeshis to obtain them. A PRC is not a citizenship document, which is granted by the Union government. Eligibility criteria include birth in Karnataka or ten years of residency. Revenue authorities will assess applications based on overall evidence and local inquiries.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 7:50 pm

Watch: Rahul Gandhi dragged away, forcibly removed from protest site; pics show nosebleed

Congress released videos showing dramatic scenes of senior leaders' detention. Rahul Gandhi was seen lying on the road during the protest. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra resisted boarding a police bus as she was pulled inside. Police forcibly removed and detained several opposition leaders outside the Prime Minister's residence. The protest occurred over the NEET issue and alleged police action on students.

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 7:37 pm

Celebrities Rally Behind Students After Police Crackdown at CJP Protest

Celebrities across film and music condemn Delhi police action on student protests, urging dialogue and empathy.

The Quint 21 Jul 2026 7:31 pm

Rahul Gandhi pushes for younger faces as Karnataka Cabinet expansion nears

The Congress high command is expected to approve Karnataka's Cabinet expansion on Wednesday, with Rahul Gandhi advocating greater representation for younger leaders, women, and leaders from backward classes, SCs, STs and minority communities. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Gandhi in Delhi to finalise the new ministers.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 7:22 pm

Rahul, Priyanka, Akhilesh detained during protest outside PM 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 Hindu Businessline 21 Jul 2026 7:21 pm

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav among Opposition leaders detained during protest near PM's residence

Opposition leaders including Rahul Gandhi were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday. They protested near Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence demanding accountability. The protest supported ongoing student agitations and called for a minister's resignation. Police used force against students marching towards Parliament the previous day. Several injured students were visited by Congress leaders in hospital.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 7:05 pm

Madhya Pradesh assembly passes UCC Bill amid protest by Congress

Madhya Pradesh's assembly passed the Uniform Civil Code Bill by voice vote. This legislation bans polygamy and mandates live-in relationship registration. The tribal community has been excluded from the bill's scope. Chief Minister Mohan Yadav stated Madhya Pradesh is the fourth state to implement UCC. The bill aims to ensure equal rights and social harmony for all citizens.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 6:31 pm

'Kya jugalbandi hai': AAP's swipe at BJP, Cong as Rahul Gandhi leads sit-in outside PM's residence over CJP protest

The AAP alleged a partnership between the BJP and Congress parties. This followed a Congress sit-in protest outside Prime Minister Modi's residence. Congress leaders demanded resignations from key government ministers. They declined an outreach attempt by Union minister Jitendra Singh. The CJP has been protesting at Jantar Mantar since June 21.

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 6:19 pm

Evening news wrap: Sonam Wangchuk moved to private hospital, Congress protests at PM's house & more

Sonam Wangchuk was moved to Medanta Hospital after a Delhi High Court order. Four Indian sailors died in a Russian missile attack off Odesa's coast. Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi led a Congress protest outside Prime Minister Modi's residence. E20 petrol may reduce older vehicle mileage but does not damage engines. Enzo Fernandez expressed pride in wearing Argentina's shirt after the World Cup final.

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 6:02 pm

Congress in Telangana will face Delhi-like wrath of youth: KTR

Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) warned that the Congress government in Telangana would soon face the kind of youth-led backlash that has confronted the central government in Delhi, alleging the party had cheated the states unemployed youth on its job and welfare promises. KTR, referring to recent youth protests 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 21 Jul 2026 5:41 pm

Govt wasted our time: Dipke on talks between Nadda, CJP team

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke questioned government talks amid a police crackdown. He alleged the government wasted protesters' time and used force against students. Union Health Minister JP Nadda met with two CJP representatives on Monday. Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike after witnessing police brutality. Protesters vow to continue their agitation seeking accountability for examination irregularities.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 5:04 pm

When youthful delulu meets hard power

Whatever political advantage the CJP protestors and the so-called students are hoping for, it will inevitably be reaped by the Congress, AAP, Samajwadi Party, or even Chandrashekhar Ravan, to be used as capital for their next elections.

OpIndia 21 Jul 2026 4:44 pm

Times Prime's Aeonic partners with Sisters in Sweat to host premium mixed football tournament

Times Prime and Sisters In Sweat announced a mixed-gender football tournament in Mumbai. This event is curated by Aeonic, Times Prime's new wellness membership. The tournament will take place on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at the Wings Sports Centre. It aims to integrate holistic well-being and active sport into daily life. Leading wellness brands will enhance the participant experience with curated giveaways.

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 4:30 pm

Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'A tyrant must appear deeply religious. People are less likely to rebel because they think God is on his side'

Ancient philosopher Aristotle observed that tyrants often feign piety to quell fears of injustice among their subjects. This deception leads the populace to believe their ruler is favored by the divine, thus discouraging any thoughts of rebellion. Aristotle's reflections in Politics illuminate the significant impact of public perception on political authority, and his insights remain vital to contemporary political discourse, addressing the dynamics of power and governance.

The Times of India 21 Jul 2026 4:30 pm

Rajya Sabha adjourned for the day amid uproar over police action against protesting students

Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day after the post-lunch session. Opposition members protested police lathi charge on students demonstrating over the NEET exam paper leak. The House experienced multiple adjournments throughout the day due to the commotion. Earlier, the Leader of the Opposition raised concerns about the police action against students. The Chairman adjourned the House twice amid continuing uproar and slogan-shouting.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 4:28 pm

NEET paper leak students protest: Congress party offers legal aid to persons detained, arrested, attacked during march

The Congress party is offering legal assistance to young individuals arrested during recent protests. A Google form has been shared for those needing legal aid related to the demonstrations. Delhi Police registered multiple cases following violence and vandalism during a march. Over 118 police personnel and 60 protesters sustained injuries in clashes. Security measures have been increased across the national capital after the incidents.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 4:24 pm

Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi protest outside PM's residence, demand Modi's resignation

Congress leaders protested outside Prime Minister Modi's residence on Tuesday. They demanded his resignation over police action against NEET protesters. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined the dharna with party MPs. Leaders alleged police brutalities against young students during a protest march. They met injured students at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital after the event.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 4:21 pm

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke will contest polls on Bhim Army ticket in future: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey predicted Abhijeet Dipke will contest elections on a Bhim Army ticket. He stated that mass movements often produce political leaders and Dipke could be one. Thousands joined the Cockroach Janta Party's march demanding the Education Minister's resignation. Dubey claimed the movement's supporters are also linked to the Bhim Army and anti-CAA protesters.

The Economic Times 21 Jul 2026 3:58 pm