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Politics • Thursday, 23 July 2026

The Austere Crusader: Why Sonam Wangchuk’s Latest Fast Resonates Across the Nation

Environmental activist Sonam Wangchuk has once again captured public attention through his latest hunger strike, reinforcing his image as a dedicated crusader for regional and ecological causes.

International Thursday, 23 July 2026

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Delhi High Court Questions Police Conduct at Jantar Mantar, Demands Answers on SIT Probe

The Delhi High Court has expressed serious concerns regarding recent events at Jantar Mantar, rejecting the notion that the incident was an isolated occurrence and issuing a formal notice regarding the formation of a Special Investigation Team.

Rajasthan • Wednesday, 22 July 2026

Political Tensions Flare in Sikar as Officials Inspect Controversial Sewage Plant

A routine inspection of a sewage treatment plant in Sikar turned chaotic on Tuesday as local Congress and BJP workers clashed amidst protests from residents demanding the facility be relocated.

Politics • Wednesday, 22 July 2026

Panchkula Mayor Rejects Allegations of Two Hundred Crore Road Recarpeting Scam

The Mayor of Panchkula has formally dismissed claims of financial irregularities involving a massive road recarpeting project, asserting that all administrative procedures were followed with complete transparency.

Education • Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Union Education Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening National Research Ecosystem

Amidst ongoing political discourse and student demonstrations, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has emphasized the government's dedication to fostering a robust research environment across the country.

Crime • Tuesday, 21 July 2026

IPS Anurag Kumar Named New Delhi Police Commissioner

The central government has officially appointed senior IPS officer Anurag Kumar as the new Commissioner of Police for Delhi, tasking him with overseeing law and order in the national capital.

Politics • Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Tensions Escalate as Thousands March to Parliament Over Exam Paper Leaks

Police deployed tear gas and lathicharge against a massive protest march led by the Climate Justice Party towards Parliament, demanding accountability for recent national examination paper leaks.

Politics • Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Protest near Parliament House leads to security tensions

Demonstrators associated with the Cockroach Janta Party staged a protest near the Parliament building, resulting in a confrontation with security forces.

Politics • Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Opposition parties gain momentum in challenging government policies

Opposition leaders are leveraging public sentiment to intensify their scrutiny of the central government, marking a significant shift in the current political landscape.

National • Tuesday, 21 July 2026

Prominent Bollywood figures voice support for Delhi protesters, criticize police conduct

Several high-profile film personalities have expressed solidarity with demonstrators in the capital, raising serious concerns regarding the methods employed by law enforcement during recent public gatherings.

Politics • Monday, 20 July 2026

CJP representatives to hold crucial talks with Union Minister JP Nadda

A formal dialogue between the Cockroach Janta Party and the central government is set to commence as two spokespersons travel to New Delhi to meet with Union Minister JP Nadda.

Crime • Monday, 20 July 2026

Delhi Police Denies Permission for Parliament Protest March

Authorities in New Delhi have officially barred a proposed protest march toward Parliament, citing a lack of authorization and the implementation of restrictive measures to maintain public order.

Politics • Monday, 20 July 2026

Opposition Protests Disrupt Opening Day of Parliament Monsoon Session

The Monsoon Session of Parliament began with significant turmoil as opposition members staged protests over various national issues, leading to the adjournment of the Lok Sabha.

National • Monday, 20 July 2026

Police use force to disperse CJP protesters during Parliament march

Security forces deployed tear gas and lathi charges to control crowds as Cockroach Janata Party supporters attempted a march toward the Parliament House.

National • Monday, 20 July 2026

Delhi Metro Services Impacted by Security Measures Amid Planned Protests

Authorities temporarily closed multiple Delhi Metro stations and adjusted operations to manage security concerns during scheduled public demonstrations in the capital.

Crime • Monday, 20 July 2026

IPS Anurag Kumar Named New Delhi Police Commissioner

The central government has appointed senior IPS officer Anurag Kumar as the new Commissioner of Delhi Police, tasking him with overseeing security in the national capital.

Politics • Monday, 20 July 2026

From Classroom Innovation to Political Advocacy: The Evolution of Sonam Wangchuk

Sonam Wangchuk's transition from a pioneering educator to a prominent environmental and political activist reflects his lifelong commitment to addressing the unique challenges of the Himalayan region.

National • Sunday, 19 July 2026

Rahul Gandhi Demands Systemic Overhaul Following Nationwide Exam Paper Leaks

Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi addressed a youth rally in Dehradun, highlighting the crisis of exam paper leaks and proposing structural reforms to protect student futures.

Jaipur • Sunday, 19 July 2026

BJP Jaipur City Holds Organizational Meeting to Strengthen Booth-Level Presence

BJP Jaipur City leaders met on Sunday to discuss booth empowerment and public outreach strategies, urging workers to ensure government schemes reach every household.

Politics • Sunday, 19 July 2026

Key Political Figures Invited to Upcoming All-Party Meeting

Senior political leaders, including Sudip Bandyopadhyay and representatives from the NCPI, have received formal invitations to participate in an upcoming all-party meeting to discuss pressing national issues.

Politics • Sunday, 19 July 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sets Record as Longest-Serving Elected Head of Government in India

Narendra Modi has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the longest-serving elected head of government in the history of independent India, marking a significant tenure in the nation's political landscape.

Rajasthan • Saturday, 18 July 2026

Political heat rises over Paveshwar Mahadev temple theft in Pali

Congress leaders issue ultimatum to police following the theft of silver ornaments from the historic Paveshwar Mahadev temple in Sumerpur.

National • Saturday, 18 July 2026

Prime Minister Modi credits India's democratic foundation for recent national success

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized that the country's recent achievements are rooted in the strength of its democratic institutions and constitutional principles.

Rajasthan • Friday, 17 July 2026

Satish Poonia pays tribute to late Dr. Aditya Batra in Rohtak

Senior BJP leader Satish Poonia visited Rohtak to honor the memory of Dr. Aditya Batra, recalling the surgeon's life-saving intervention during a medical emergency.

Politics • Friday, 17 July 2026

The enduring legacy of hunger strikes in Indian political discourse

As public figures like Sonam Wangchuk continue to utilize fasting as a tool for advocacy, the historical and cultural significance of the hunger strike in India remains a subject of intense national debate.

National • Friday, 17 July 2026

Proposed Legislation Seeks Three-Year Prison Term for Disrupting Vande Mataram

A new legislative proposal aims to introduce strict penalties, including up to three years of imprisonment, for individuals who intentionally insult or disrupt the recitation of the national song Vande Mataram.

Politics • Sunday, 5 July 2026

India Opens Fresh Diplomatic Push With Multi-Country Outreach

A major diplomatic tour is expected to focus on bilateral ties, global governance priorities and India’s wider international role.

Politics • Sunday, 5 July 2026

Urban Governance Debate Sharpens After Rain Disruption

Rain-linked disruption in cities has sharpened debate around urban governance, accountability and long-term infrastructure planning.

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