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'We won't leave Jantar Mantar until Dharmendra Pradhan resigns': CJP draws red line | 'Don't waste our time': Supreme Court snubs plea on NEET protest crackdown | Trump's 200% tariff bomb on generic drugs: Here's how India could be hit | Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra lead Congress march to PM Modi's residence over student protest crackdown | 'We can't ignore his concerns': Delhi HC gives Sonam Wangchuk big relief, clears shift to private hospital | 'Students are being tortured': Mamata Banerjee offers to join CJP protest in Delhi | Sikkim tunnel horror: 8 dead, several feared trapped after NHPC project collapse | As NEET protests intensify, PM Modi defends govt action, calls for 'foolproof' education system | After NEET storm, Modi govt faces fresh challenge as farmers march to Delhi over India-US trade deal | Jantar Mantar reclaimed! CJP defies overnight police eviction, returns to protest site

Jantar Mantar reclaimed! CJP defies overnight police eviction, returns to protest site

Jul 21, 2026, at 11:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protesters on Tuesday reclaimed Jantar Mantar, signalling the continuation of their anti-government agitation after police removed the protest stage and tents from the site overnight, according to media reports.

CJP's march to Parliament to continue today: Dipke

Jul 21, 2026, at 09:26 am

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Tuesday confirmed that the party's march towards Parliament will continue for a second consecutive day, keeping tensions high in the national capital.      

4 Indians killed, one critically injured after ship hit in Black Sea attack near Odesa

Jul 20, 2026, at 11:33 pm

Four Indian nationals were killed and another was critically injured after a commercial cargo ship carrying five Indian crew members came under attack while departing Ukraine's Odesa port on the evening of July 19, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday.

Students aren't criminals: Rahul slams police crackdown on CJP protest, backs NEET demonstrators

Jul 20, 2026, at 10:17 pm

New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday strongly criticised the Centre over the police action against students protesting in Delhi over alleged irregularities in major examinations, saying those on the streets were "demanding their rights" and should not have been met with tear gas and lathis.

'Won't end my fast': Sonam Wangchuk ties protest to NEET students' demand for Parliament hearing

Jul 20, 2026, at 09:21 pm

Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Monday announced that he would continue his indefinite fast until youth leaders protesting over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak are allowed to meet Members of Parliament inside Parliament or lawmakers visit him at the Delhi hospital where he is undergoing treatment.

Suvendu Adhikari releases July 21 probe report, questions why Mamata Banerjee never testified before inquiry panel

Jul 20, 2026, at 07:24 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday tabled the Justice Susanta Chatterjee Commission report on the 1993 July 21 police firing in the Assembly and questioned why his predecessor, Mamata Banerjee, never appeared before the inquiry panel despite repeatedly describing herself as the principal witness to the incident.

Tripura DGP Anurag Dhankar found dead at police headquarters; doctors suspect suicide

Jul 20, 2026, at 06:37 pm

Agartala/IBNS: Tripura Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar was found dead inside his office chamber at the Police Headquarters in Agartala on Monday.

JP Nadda meets protesters, urges end to sit-in after talks amid 'Chalo Sansad' demonstrations

Jul 20, 2026, at 06:09 pm

Union Minister JP Nadda on Monday met representatives of protesters in New Delhi and urged them to call off their ongoing sit-in and cooperate with the administration in restoring normalcy.

Restaurants can't force you to pay service charge: CCPA now takes action against over 40 eateries

Jul 20, 2026, at 04:07 pm

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has initiated suo motu action against 41 restaurants across India for allegedly violating consumer rights by automatically levying service charges on customers' bills without their explicit consent.

'Abhijeet Dipke has been picked up': CJP alleges police detained founder as Parliament march sparks chaos

Jul 20, 2026, at 03:32 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) spokesperson Saurav Das on Monday claimed that the group's founder, Abhijeet Dipke, had been detained by Delhi Police as crowds swelled during the "Chalo Sansad" march, which disrupted normal life in parts of the national capital.

WATCH: Security personnel rush to lock Parliament gates as crowd swells for 'Chalo Sansad' march

Jul 20, 2026, at 02:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In dramatic scenes on Monday, security personnel rushed to shut and lock the tall iron gates of the Parliament complex as the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s "Chalo Sansad" march triggered heightened security measures in the national capital, according to media reports.

Bangladesh set to receive 200 Indian Rail coaches: Reports

Jul 20, 2026, at 02:11 pm

The export of 200 broad-gauge railway coaches from India to Bangladesh is expected to begin later this month or in early August, according to media reports.

Major twist in CJP protest: Abhijeet Dipke ends hunger strike

Jul 20, 2026, at 02:05 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke on Monday ended his hunger strike amid the escalating anti-government agitation over the alleged NEET paper leak and other education-related issues.

Amid Parliament protest chaos, CJP claims Centre reached out for first time

Jul 20, 2026, at 12:35 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Monday claimed the Centre had reached out to its leadership for the first time amid chaotic scenes during the "Chalo Sansad" march in the national capital.

Delhi Police lathicharge CJP protesters as 'Chalo Sansad' march sparks high drama

Jul 20, 2026, at 11:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Police and paramilitary personnel on Monday resorted to a lathicharge to disperse protesters gathered for the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)'s "Chalo Sansad" march as the anti-government agitation over the alleged NEET paper leak and other education-related issues intensified.

PM Modi calls for 'logic, not chaos' as stormy monsoon session opens amid CJP protest

Jul 20, 2026, at 11:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called for debates based on "logic and facts" as the Monsoon Session of Parliament commenced, urging lawmakers to ensure that every voice is heard in the House.

Sonam Wangchuk to End Fast if MPs Back Education Accountability Debate in Parliament

Jul 20, 2026, at 12:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Education reform activist Sonam Wangchuk has said he is willing to end his indefinite hunger strike on Monday if political leaders visit him at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital and commit to raising the issue of education accountability during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, according to his wife, Gitanjali Angmo.

Big milestone! Aadhaar app crosses 4 crore downloads, millions embrace digital identity

Jul 19, 2026, at 11:15 pm

The Aadhaar App has crossed a significant milestone of 40 million (4 crore) downloads, underscoring the growing trust of residents in convenient and digital-first identity services.

Museum of Word: Amit Shah inaugurates first phase of the landmark in Kolkata

Jul 19, 2026, at 09:17 pm

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the first phase of the 'Museum of Word' in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal.

Pralhad Joshi commissions White Rabbit Technology-based Indian Standard Time network in Bengaluru. Why is it important?

Jul 19, 2026, at 07:38 pm

Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on July 16 commissioned the White Rabbit Technology-based Indian Standard Time (IST) Dissemination Demonstration Network at the Regional Reference Standard Laboratory (RRSL) in Bengaluru.

Loud Threat, No Legal Legs: Why Mamdani Cannot Arrest Netanyahu During His UN New York Visit

Jul 19, 2026, at 04:00 pm

New York's new mayor is making global headlines with inflammatory claims about arresting a foreign head of state. But the law — and the facts — tell a very different story.  

Sonam Wangchuk refuses treatment after hospitalisation following 20-day hunger strike

Jul 19, 2026, at 02:02 pm

Activist Sonam Wangchuk has refused medical treatment after being admitted to Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital following a 20-day hunger strike, according to a health bulletin issued by the hospital on Saturday.

'Return to Didi, I'll quit': Abhishek throws resignation challenge to TMC rebels amid deepening party crisis

Jul 19, 2026, at 11:42 am

Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday threw down the gauntlet to dissident leaders who have broken away from the Mamata Banerjee-led faction, declaring that he would resign from his party post within an hour if they returned to the TMC.

Bengal teen shooter Damayanti Sen reunites with family after 2-day disappearance

Jul 18, 2026, at 11:09 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: After 48 hours of disappearance, 15-year-old state-level shooter Damayanti Sen from West Bengal's Howrah was reunited with her family on Saturday, bringing relief to her relatives and the sporting community.

'Let's go to Jantar Mantar': Arvind Kejriwal urges public to join protest hours after Sonam Wangchuk's removal

Jul 18, 2026, at 06:17 pm

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday urged countrymen to join the ongoing protest in Delhi's Jantar Mantar, hours after climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was removed by police on the 21st day of his fast.

Watch: Rare 1932 viral video of Puri Rath Yatra leaves internet spellbound

Jul 18, 2026, at 05:10 pm

The annual Rath Yatra in Puri is currently underway with devotees celebrating the festival with great religious fervour. Amid the festivities, a vintage video purportedly showing the iconic chariot procession from 1932 has gone viral on social media, captivating viewers.

NEET protest escalates! CJP demands PM Modi's resignation after Sonam Wangchuk's forceful removal

Jul 18, 2026, at 03:54 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Anti-government protests over the alleged NEET paper leak intensified on Saturday, with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) demanding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resignation after activist Sonam Wangchuk was forcibly removed from the protest site at Jantar Mantar.

Chaos at Jantar Mantar! Woman throws ink at CJP chief Abhijeet Dipke; he replies 'Blue is my colour'

Jul 18, 2026, at 03:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Chaotic scenes unfolded at Jantar Mantar on Saturday after a woman allegedly threw blue ink at Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke as anti-government protests over the NEET paper leak intensified, media reports said.

India Post is looking for its first official Mascot—Win up to Rs.75,000

Jul 18, 2026, at 02:54 pm

The Department of Posts, under the Ministry of Communications, has launched the India Post Mascot Design Contest on the Innovate India MyGov platform, inviting citizens across the country to design the official mascot of India Post.

'A historic new frontier': PM Modi hails India's first private orbital rocket Vikram-1 launch

Jul 18, 2026, at 02:10 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called the launch of India's first private orbital rocket Vikram-1 "a historic new frontier" for the country's space journey.