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Prime Minister Modi travels by Delhi Metro to attend college centenary celebration
Prime Minister Narendra Modi traveled via the Delhi Metro to attend the centenary celebrations of the Shri Ram College of Commerce in Delhi.
Preity Zinta urges government to address Sonam Wangchuk protest concerns
Bollywood actress Preity Zinta publicly urged the Indian government to engage in meaningful dialogue with activist Sonam Wangchuk and CJP protesters demanding action over alleged NEET exam irregularities, while Wangchuk remained on an indefinite hunger strike and police took him to a hospital.
Karnataka cabinet expansion delayed again amid NEET paper leak protests
The Karnataka Cabinet expansion has been postponed for the second time as the Congress high command focuses on NEET paper leak protests in Delhi.
Parliament adjourned again amid opposition protests over paper leak and other issues
Proceedings of both houses of the Indian Parliament were adjourned again due to opposition uproar over the NEET paper leak, alleged theft at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, and police action against the Cockroach Janta Party, with a heated exchange between Akhilesh Yadav and Speaker Om Birla in the Lok Sabha.
Government says E20 petrol causes no widespread engine damage
The Indian government responded in Parliament to concerns about E20 petrol, stating that there is no current decision to increase ethanol blending beyond 20%, and that E20 is safe without evidence of widespread engine damage, though minor mileage reduction may occur in older vehicles.
Delhi High Court orders preservation of footage regarding alleged police brutality
Delhi High Court directed authorities to preserve CCTV footage and records related to alleged police brutality during a Cockroach Janata Party protest march to Parliament.
Parliament sessions adjourned following opposition disruptions over pending legislation
India's Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned on July 27 due to opposition disruptions, preventing the consideration of the anti-paper leak bill and other legislation.
Raghav Chadha accuses opposition of politicizing NEET paper leak issue
Raghav Chadha accused the opposition of politicizing the NEET paper leak incident during a Rajya Sabha session.
Government plans FCRA amendment to increase oversight of foreign funded NGOs
The Indian Central Government plans to introduce an amendment bill to the FCRA to increase scrutiny on NGOs receiving foreign funds and strengthen regulatory oversight.
Lok Sabha adjourns amid opposition protests over NEET and temple issues
Opposition protests over NEET paper leaks and temple donation allegations led to repeated adjournments of the Lok Sabha on August 3.
Kerala Health Minister rejects allegations regarding flood relief shortages
Kerala Health Minister K Muraleedharan rejected allegations regarding flood relief shortages and defended the Chief Minister's actions amid opposition criticism.
Telangana government announces annual foreign study tours for school teachers
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy announced that the state government will sponsor annual foreign study tours for government school teachers to upgrade their skills.
CRPF Director General addresses staff regarding conduct during Delhi protest
CRPF Director General Gyanedra Pratap Singh assured staff they will be held responsible for their actions, amid allegations of excessive force used against protesters during a Cockroach Janta Party march in Delhi.
Parliament passes public examination amendment bill amid opposition walkout
The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 was cleared by the Rajya Sabha following its passage by the Lok Sabha, amidst an opposition walkout.
Parliament session adjourned repeatedly as Opposition protests over NEET paper leak
On the fourth day of the Parliament Monsoon Session, the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned repeatedly as the Opposition protested regarding the NEET paper leak and demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Parliament discusses exam reform bills amid regional protests
India's Parliament discusses exam reform bills while unrest occurs in Nepal and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, with Delhi Police continuing enforcement actions against protests at Jantar Mantar.
Rapid Action Force fires non-lethal munitions during Jantar Mantar protest
An official record states the Rapid Action Force fired multiple non-lethal munitions including plastic pellets during a July 20 protest near Jantar Mantar, coinciding with allegations of protest injuries and the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
Eknath Shinde addresses opposition allegations regarding party expansion
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde downplayed opposition allegations of leader poaching while explaining his party's stance in an NDTV interview.
Yuvraj Singh calls for dialogue amid ongoing NEET exam protests
Former cricketer Yuvraj Singh urges dialogue regarding NEET exam leak amidst student protests and parliamentary deadlock in India.
Lok Sabha suspends Kalyan Banerjee for remainder of monsoon session
Lok Sabha suspended Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee for the remainder of the monsoon session after he made unparliamentary remarks against a female rebel TMC member.
Opposition lawmakers wear black to Parliament protesting NEET controversy
India's opposition lawmakers wore black attire in Parliament to protest the NEET examination controversy and Monday's police action against student demonstrators in New Delhi.
Sonam Wangchuk continues hunger strike demanding dialogue with parliamentarians
Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues his hunger strike on the 23rd day at Safdarjung Hospital, demanding dialogue with MPs and accountability from the education minister over education system failures.