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MNS, Shiv Sena UBT join Mumbai protests to back CJP after crackdown

MNS president Raj Thackeray slammed the Centre over the police crackdown on protesters demanding Pradhan's resignation during the CJP-organised 'Sansad Chalo' march

Rahul, other Oppn leaders detained after protest near PM's residence

The Prime Minister told NDA MPs that strong action had been taken over Neet irregularities as protests, political confrontation and police action intensified in the national capital

Pawar, Kejriwal, other Oppn leaders visit Jantar Mantar after CJP crackdown

Pawar, accompanied by party MP Supriya Sule, met injured protesters and members of the movement and condemned the police action during Monday's attempted march to Parliament

Rahul, Kharge stage sit-in protest outside PM's house, demand resignation

Gandhi, along with Kharge and chief ministers of Karnataka D K Shivakumar and Kerala CM V D Satheesan, besides several Congress MPs, raised slogans against the Prime Minister outside his residence

Abhijeet Dipke will contest on Bhim Army ticket in future: Nishikant Dubey

"Abhijeet Dipke may also contest elections in the future... I can say with certainty that he will contest elections on a Bhim Army ticket," said Nishikant Dubey

Rahul demands PM's apology, Shah's resignation over CJP protest crackdown

Gandhi said he met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in the morning along with other MPs and conveyed that the opposition wants to discuss the students issue

Delhi HC declines urgent hearing of plea on police action on CJP protesters

The bench said the matter will be listed for hearing on Wednesday

Shameful chapter: Congress slams govt over police action on CJP protesters

The opposition party warned that those who beat the country's youth under orders from people in power will one day have to face the 'lathi' of the Constitution

NC says govt promise unfulfilled, stages protest in Delhi for J-K statehood

Police allegedly used tear gas to disperse the growing crowd near the Constitution Club while the Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and his supporters were holding the sit-in

Repeated adjournments disrupt proceedings on first day of Monsoon Session

Lok Sabha was adjourned till 2 PM

CJP activists claim they are ready for talks with govt, await response

CJP spokesperson Saurav Das signaled the organisation's willingness to engage in talks with the government regarding their long-standing demands for examination reforms

Parliament Monsoon Session to begin today: Key Bills on the agenda

Opposition during this Monsoon Session of Parliament is likely to raise several issues, including the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation embezzlement case and the Neet-UG paper leak

The welfare promise and the database challenge of cash transfer schemes

Can opaque database rationalisation derail the gains from women cash transfer schemes? Sanjeeb Mukherjee finds out

Can CJP-led protest at Jantar Mantar outgrow its dependence on Wangchuk?

As Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike galvanises support, the CJP faces a defining test over whether its movement can sustain momentum beyond its strongest symbol

A high-stakes, big-bang bypoll in Bankipur Assembly constituency

The election will test popularity of Bihar's new CM Samrat Choudhary

Monsoon session heads into storm over paper leaks, Ram Temple row

Government prepares to introduce at least five new Bills this session

Shiv Sena (UBT) calls merger of 6 MPs with rival faction 'illegal'

Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve said the Constitution permits the merger of political parties, not groups of legislators, and said the Speaker's decision would be challenged in court

LS Speaker Birla approves merger of rebel SS(UBT) with Shinde-led Shiv Sena

Meanwhile, the TMC rebel group of 20 MPs will sit separately, away from the parent party

Rahul Gandhi slams govt over Wangchuk's 'removal' from Jantar Mantar

Attacking the BJP, the opposition party also said it was a shame that the world's largest democracy was being "ruled" by the most undemocratic and anti-democratic political party in the world

Hormuz a 'battlefield', but our growth didn't stall: PM Narendra Modi

This resilience reflects the "massive transformation" of the Railways over the past 12 years, he said, adding that despite the oil supply crisis, train