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Addressing the Rajya Sabha, Leader of Opposition and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday called out the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for promoting caste divide in the country. Kharge cited a recent incident in Uttarakhand’s Haldwani when a ‘shuddhikaran’ (purification) havan was performed at the Ramlila Maidan following a Congress rally addressed by him. “I … Read more

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday adjourned the lower house sine die on the last day of the Monsoon Session, after full rendition of the Vande Mataram. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah were present in the house on the last day, when the opposition kept demanding a statement from Shah on Delhi … Read more

The monsoon session of parliament – logjammed by the Opposition over a set of demands – will end today, as per the previously announced schedule. The standoff over the student protests is likely to continue on the last day of the session. The opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) protested at Makar Dwar before the 11 … Read more

 Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said that the protest face-off between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Opposition INDIA bloc is something she has never seen before. “I have seen this for the very first time. This is new,” she said. The remark came amid the high-voltage counter-protests at the steps … Read more

The 38th report from the United Nations Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team has officially tied Al-Qaida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) to the November 2025 attack near New Delhi’s Red Fort. Submitted to the Security Council committee monitoring Islamic State, Al-Qaida, and associated groups, the assessment warns that AQIS is progressively evolving into a … Read more

The government has issued a stern warning to Air India to improve operations and oversight and take responsibility for ensuring safety. The Civil Aviation Ministry has also ordered aviation regulator DGCA to expedite changes to drug-testing rules and expand the scope of aviation employees subject to mandatory testing. The government has directed the aviation regulator … Read more

Days after dramatic clashes outside the Jharkhand Assembly during a protest by job aspirants, police have registered an FIR against nearly 600 people, including 100 named accused and around 500 unidentified protesters. The FIR, lodged at the Assembly Police Station, invokes multiple provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). Police said they are examining CCTV … Read more

NEET UG 2026 Counselling: The NEET UG 2026 Counselling process is underway at mcc.nic.in. However, the Medical Counselling Committee has released an important update regarding the counselling process. Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) said, “Choice locking has yet not started, however the time for choice locking will be announced soon. Candidates are advised to keep in touch … Read more

The Monsoon Session of Parliament is set to conclude on Thursday, but the deadlock between the government and the Opposition over student protests is expected to continue. Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are likely to witness further disruptions and sloganeering unless the two sides reach an agreement on the terms of a discussion. The … Read more