Mumbai: The Mumbai police have registered 13 first information reports (FIRs) between July 18 and July 22 in connection with the ongoing protests on charges of unlawful assembly and violation of prohibitory orders, booking 400 people, officials have said. Cases have been registered at different police stations, and notices were issued to those named in…
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Police launched one of its biggest crackdowns across the Union Territory on Wednesday after the killing of a policeman in a targeted terrorist attack in Anantnag. Officials said around 2,000 suspected Over Ground Workers (OGWs) – a term for those working or supporting terrorist groups – have been taken into…
New Delhi: Even as the Opposition MPs protested and raised slogans against the government outside Parliament on Wednesday, a meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office has raised political eyebrows. NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and his daughter and MP Supriya Sule met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his office on Wednesday. In pictures from the…
New Delhi: A day after Rahul Gandhi and senior Congress leaders staged a sit-in protest outside Prime Minister Modi’s residence over the NEET row, the Congress came under fire from its INDIA bloc allies for not taking all members into confidence before the protest. The issue came up at the INDIA bloc meeting on Wednesday…
New Delhi: Calling paper leaks a serious issue that should not be politicised, Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Wednesday said the Centre was ready for a comprehensive discussion on the NEET-UG paper leak in Parliament. He said the Narendra Modi government was “responsible and responsive” and prepared to discuss all aspects of the issue….
Sringar: In the first terror attack targeting Jammu and Kashmir Police personnel this year, a lone terrorist shot dead a head constable deployed on Amarnath Yatra security duty in Anantnag on Wednesday, triggering a massive anti-terror operation and the detention of dozens of suspected overground workers (OGWs). Head Constable Ashiq Hussain of the IRP 3rd…
Guwahati: Thirty-one people lost their lives and nearly 6 lakh were affected by floods in Assam with incessant rain across several districts deteriorating the overall situation on Wednesday, officials said. With these fatalities, the total number of deaths in this year’s floods has increased to 31. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited several flood-affected areas…
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday told the Lok Sabha that it is willing to discuss the NEET paper leak issue, and urged Speaker Om Birla to convene a meeting of all parties to decide on the rule, date and duration of the debate. As soon as the House reassembled at noon after an earlier…
New Delhi: The Centre has ordered the deployment of 20 additional companies of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Delhi to bolster security amid the ongoing Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests, demonstrations by political parties, and the Monsoon Session of Parliament, officials said on Wednesday. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued the deployment order…
New Delhi: The Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest has entered a critical phase with political tensions escalating after Congress leaders staged a sit-in outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s residence over the NEET-UG 2026 controversy and police action against student protesters. The demonstration ended with the detention of Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and several Opposition…
