India
India-China Relations Gradually Normalising Since Kazan Summit, Says Jaishankar; Calls for Fair Trade and Border Stability
Manila, July 2026 : External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Wednesday said that India-China relations have been steadily moving towards normalisation since Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks in Kazan in 2024. Stressing the need for mutual respect, balanced trade and sustained peace along…
Read More »India Becomes World’s Largest Electrified Railway Network, Achieves 99.6% Broad Gauge Electrification
New Delhi, July 2026 : India has emerged as the country with the world’s largest electrified railway network, achieving an impressive 99.6 per cent electrification of its broad gauge rail network, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The achievement places India ahead of all major…
Read More »Opposition MPs Wear Black in Parliament, Intensify Protest Over Police Action on Student Demonstrators
New Delhi, July 2026 : A day after dramatic protests outside Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence ended with police removing Opposition leaders and demonstrators, Members of Parliament from the INDIA bloc arrived at Parliament on Wednesday dressed in black to protest what they described as police excesses against students…
Read More »Uddhav Thackeray Backs Student Protest at Jantar Mantar, Calls for Change of Government Over NEET Paper Leak Row
New Delhi, July 2026 : Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) president Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday threw his weight behind students protesting at Jantar Mantar over the alleged NEET paper leak, declaring that merely replacing one minister would not address the crisis and asserting that the entire government needed to be…
Read More »Rahul Gandhi Demands Resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, Amit Shah Over NEET Paper Leak, Seeks Parliamentary Debate
New Delhi, July 2026 : Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday intensified the Opposition’s attack on the Centre over the alleged NEET paper leak, accusing the government of betraying the country’s students and demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Union…
Read More »Parliament Paralysed for Second Day as Opposition Protests Over NEET Leak, Student Crackdown
New Delhi, July 2026 : Parliament remained deadlocked for the second consecutive day of the Monsoon Session on Tuesday as sustained protests by Opposition members over the alleged NEET paper leak, police action against student demonstrators in the national capital, and allegations of theft of donations meant for the Ram…
Read More »Sonam Wangchuk Shifted to Medanta After Delhi High Court Order; Continues Hunger Strike Over Students’ Protest
New Delhi, July 2026 : Educator, innovator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram on Tuesday evening after the Delhi High Court directed that he be moved from Safdarjung Hospital to the medical facility of his choice. Wangchuk, who has been on a hunger strike…
Read More »Lalit Modi Wins Major Legal Battle as SAFEMA Tribunal Sets Aside Penalties in IPL 2009 South Africa Case
New Delhi, July 2026: Former Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi has secured a significant legal victory after the Appellate Tribunal under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act (SAFEMA) set aside penalties imposed on him in connection with the 2009 IPL season held in South…
Read More »Opposition Leaders Detained During Protest Near PM’s Residence Over NEET Row and Student Crackdown
New Delhi, July 2026: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and several other opposition leaders were detained by Delhi Police on Tuesday after staging a sit-in near Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official residence to protest the…
Read More »MY Bharat Launches National Flag of India Quiz 2026 to Celebrate Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign
Quiz open till 15 August; Top-performing youth to get opportunity to visit India’s border areas As part of the nationwide celebrations of the Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign and India’s 79th Independence Day, the Department of Youth Affairs, through MY Bharat, has launched the National Flag of India Quiz 2026 on the MY Bharat Portal. The quiz will…
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Trump Ties US-Saudi Civil Nuclear Deal to Israel Normalisation Under Abraham Accords
Washington, July 2026 : US President Donald Trump has made Saudi Arabia’s participation in …
