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

Union Health Minister JP Nadda held talks with two representatives of CJP and assured that the government leadership will hold internal discussions on their demands

CJP removes Vijeta Dahiya as spokesperson after 'insensitive' burger video

Dahiya said people didn't see that he had not slept for two nights, just like those who were at the protest site

Sarbananda Sonowal condoles deaths of 4 Indian seafarers near Ukraine

Sonowal in a post on X said India strongly condemns such attacks that endanger innocent civilian crew members and impede the freedom of navigation and commerce

Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka detained after sit-in protest outside PM's residence

Police detained several Opposition leaders, including Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, while clearing a protest backing students' demands over the NEET-UG paper leak

Maharashtra eyes DELTA Act for blockchain-based tokenisation of land assets

The proposed law aims to create a legal framework for digitising and tokenising immovable properties using blockchain technology, unlocking land value while improving transaction efficiency

Govt open to Neet debate in Parl: Jitendra Singh after Rahul Gandhi meet

Singh said Rahul Gandhi was assured that the government was prepared to discuss all issues related to Neet in Parliament

GST refund fraud: Three Delhi tax officials among five held in ₹5.5 cr scam

The accused have been identified as GST Officer Ajit Singh, GST Inspector Atal Bhardwaj, Lower Division Clerk Himanshu Malik, and private persons Ajay Kumar and Ashish Mishra

Motor vehicle crashes leading cause of road injury, deaths in 2023: Study

Researchers found that mortality rates are nearly six times higher in low-income countries than in high-income countries, with more than 90 per cent of deaths occurring in low, middle-income countries

Two held in Bengaluru for printing and circulating fake Rs 500 notes

Police claimed to have seized 338 counterfeit Rs 500 currency notes, a photocopy machine, a laptop, a car, mobile phones and other incriminating materials

SC stay prompts court to postpone Sambhal mosque-temple case to Aug 25

The Supreme Court had in November 2024 imposed an interim stay on the survey of the 16th-century Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal and halted all proceedings regarding the dispute in the local trial court

Parliament adjourned for day amid row over police action on CJP protesters

This is the second day of the Monsoon Session and on both the days Question Hour couldn't be completed due to opposition protest

Supreme Court panel invites public inputs on Aravalli protection in 21 days

Environmentalists, mining lease holders, local communities and other stakeholders have 21 days to submit inputs to the Supreme Court-appointed panel reviewing the Aravallis

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

Sikkim tunnel collapse: 10 dead, several feared trapped as rescue continues

The number of victims could go up as search and rescue operations were underway, a Namchi district official said

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

Delhi HC allows Wangchuk's transfer from Safdarjung to Medanta Hospital

Sonam Wangchuk has been on an indefinite hunger strike since June 28 in support of the CJP student protest over exam paper leaks and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Maharashtra FDA chief widens crackdown on food adulteration, fake drugs

A civil servant, who has been reportedly been transferred over 25 times in his career, Mundhe is regarded as unyielding administrator whose frequent moves reflect his insistence on strict enforcement

Assam floods: 11 killed, over 310k affected as major rivers in spate

Train services remained affected for the second day on Tuesday as floodwaters inundated tracks in parts of Upper Assam, with the Railway cancelling, short-terminating or diverting several trains

Aiims doctors seek presidential probe into Wangchuk's hospitalisation

Aiims RDA also raised concerns over reports that activist Sonam Wangchuk was not allowed to leave Safdarjung Hospital despite seeking a Leave Against Medical Advice

Strong action taken to protect youths' future: PM to NDA MPs on Neet row

PM Modi made the remarks at a meeting of the NDA MPs here, a day after thousands of students led by the CJP took part in the 'Sansad Chalo' march against irregularities in the Neet exam