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Rajya Sabha Anti-Paper Leak Bill 2026: Penalties Explained
Kharge Challenges Centre Over Anti-Paper Leak Bill The Rajya Sabha passed the anti-paper leak Bill after a heated political debate in which Mallikarjun Kharge questioned the Centre’s response to examination fraud and student protests. The legislation introduces tougher prison terms, higher fines, time-bound investigations and fast-track trials for organised paper leak cases. Kharge Questions Centre as Rajya Sabha Passes Anti-Paper Leak Bill
Rajya Sabha Anti-Paper Leak Bill 2026: Penalties Explained
Kharge Challenges Centre Over Anti-Paper Leak Bill The Rajya Sabha passed the anti-paper leak Bill after a heated political debate in which Mallikarjun Kharge questioned the Centre’s response to examination fraud and student protests. The legislation introduces tougher prison terms, higher fines, time-bound investigations and fast-track trials for organised paper leak cases. Kharge Questions Centre as Rajya Sabha Passes Anti-Paper Leak Bill
Tamil Nadu Karnataka Cauvery Talks Face Farmers’ Protest
Cauvery Talks Trigger Political and Farmers’ Opposition Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is preparing for bilateral Cauvery talks with Karnataka despite farmers demanding legal action. The proposed meeting comes amid a serious water shortfall, concerns over the Kuruvai crop, and a renewed dispute over the Mekedatu reservoir. CM Vijay Pursues Cauvery Talks Despite Farmers’ Opposition Chennai, Tuesday, July
Tamil Nadu Karnataka Cauvery Talks Face Farmers’ Protest
Cauvery Talks Trigger Political and Farmers’ Opposition Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is preparing for bilateral Cauvery talks with Karnataka despite farmers demanding legal action. The proposed meeting comes amid a serious water shortfall, concerns over the Kuruvai crop, and a renewed dispute over the Mekedatu reservoir. CM Vijay Pursues Cauvery Talks Despite Farmers’ Opposition Chennai, Tuesday, July
Opposition Seeks Amit Shah Resignation Over NEET Protest
Amit Shah Faces Opposition Pressure Over Student Protest Action Opposition parties have intensified pressure on Home Minister Amit Shah over the July 20 police action against students protesting the alleged NEET paper leak. The issue disrupted Parliament as MPs demanded accountability while the government introduced stricter anti-paper-leak legislation. Opposition Targets Amit Shah Over NEET Protest Police Action The
Opposition Seeks Amit Shah Resignation Over NEET Protest
Amit Shah Faces Opposition Pressure Over Student Protest Action Opposition parties have intensified pressure on Home Minister Amit Shah over the July 20 police action against students protesting the alleged NEET paper leak. The issue disrupted Parliament as MPs demanded accountability while the government introduced stricter anti-paper-leak legislation. Opposition Targets Amit Shah Over NEET Protest Police Action The
NEET Row: Pradhan Resignation Demand Stalls Parliament
NEET Row Deepens as Parliament Faces Fresh Disruptions The NEET paper leak controversy intensified in New Delhi as Opposition protests disrupted Parliament. Rahul Gandhi also demanded accountability over alleged pellet-gun injuries, while the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan remained unresolved. NEET Protest Disrupts Parliament as Rahul Gandhi Targets Centre New Delhi, July 24, 2026: The
NEET Row: Pradhan Resignation Demand Stalls Parliament
NEET Row Deepens as Parliament Faces Fresh Disruptions The NEET paper leak controversy intensified in New Delhi as Opposition protests disrupted Parliament. Rahul Gandhi also demanded accountability over alleged pellet-gun injuries, while the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan remained unresolved. NEET Protest Disrupts Parliament as Rahul Gandhi Targets Centre New Delhi, July 24, 2026: The
Sonam Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Fast After Centre’s Assurances
Written Assurances End Sonam Wangchuk’s 26-Day Hunger Strike Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving written assurances from the Centre on examination accountability, NEET reforms, and peaceful protests. PM Modi wished him a speedy recovery, while the wider CJP agitation at Jantar Mantar continues. What Changed After 26 Days of Protest New Delhi, July 24, 2026: Activist Sonam Wangchuk
Sonam Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Fast After Centre’s Assurances
Written Assurances End Sonam Wangchuk’s 26-Day Hunger Strike Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike after receiving written assurances from the Centre on examination accountability, NEET reforms, and peaceful protests. PM Modi wished him a speedy recovery, while the wider CJP agitation at Jantar Mantar continues. What Changed After 26 Days of Protest New Delhi, July 24, 2026: Activist Sonam Wangchuk
NEET Accountability Calls by Annamalai and Anna Hazare Grow
NEET Row Intensifies as Annamalai and Anna Hazare Seek Accountability K Annamalai and Anna Hazare have separately questioned the handling of the NEET controversy as student protests continue in Delhi. Their interventions place renewed focus on alleged paper leaks, delayed talks, ministerial responsibility, and trust in the examination system. NEET Protests Bring New Pressure for Dialogue and Responsibility New Delhi,
NEET Accountability Calls by Annamalai and Anna Hazare Grow
NEET Row Intensifies as Annamalai and Anna Hazare Seek Accountability K Annamalai and Anna Hazare have separately questioned the handling of the NEET controversy as student protests continue in Delhi. Their interventions place renewed focus on alleged paper leaks, delayed talks, ministerial responsibility, and trust in the examination system. NEET Protests Bring New Pressure for Dialogue and Responsibility New Delhi,
Sonam Wangchuk Fast Enters Day 25 After Ministers’ Meeting
Sonam Wangchuk Fast Enters Day 25 Amid NEET Protest Talks Sonam Wangchuk remains under medical observation at Medanta Hospital after meeting Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh. The meeting has raised speculation over whether he will end his 25-day hunger strike linked to demands for accountability over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. New Delhi, July 22, 2026: Activist and education reformist Sonam Wangchuk remained under medical
Sonam Wangchuk Fast Enters Day 25 After Ministers’ Meeting
Sonam Wangchuk Fast Enters Day 25 Amid NEET Protest Talks Sonam Wangchuk remains under medical observation at Medanta Hospital after meeting Union ministers JP Nadda and Jitendra Singh. The meeting has raised speculation over whether he will end his 25-day hunger strike linked to demands for accountability over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak. New Delhi, July 22, 2026: Activist and education reformist Sonam Wangchuk remained under medical
Dharmendra Pradhan Targets Rahul Gandhi Over NEET Protest
Rahul Gandhi NEET Protest Triggers Fresh Congress-BJP Clash Rahul Gandhi’s detention during an Opposition protest near the Prime Minister’s residence has intensified the political battle over alleged NEET and examination irregularities. Congress says it is demanding accountability, while the government has accused the party of prioritising political spectacle. New Delhi, July 22, 2026: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has
Dharmendra Pradhan Targets Rahul Gandhi Over NEET Protest
Rahul Gandhi NEET Protest Triggers Fresh Congress-BJP Clash Rahul Gandhi’s detention during an Opposition protest near the Prime Minister’s residence has intensified the political battle over alleged NEET and examination irregularities. Congress says it is demanding accountability, while the government has accused the party of prioritising political spectacle. New Delhi, July 22, 2026: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has
TVK Demands NEET Abolition, Seeks State Control Over Education
TVK Seeks State Control Over Medical Education, End to NEET Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has renewed its demand to abolish NEET and give states complete authority over education and medical admissions. The party has also proposed constitutional changes to transfer education-related powers from the Centre to the states. TVK Expands Its Position Against NEET Chennai, July 22, 2026: The TVK state control over medica
TVK Demands NEET Abolition, Seeks State Control Over Education
TVK Seeks State Control Over Medical Education, End to NEET Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam has renewed its demand to abolish NEET and give states complete authority over education and medical admissions. The party has also proposed constitutional changes to transfer education-related powers from the Centre to the states. TVK Expands Its Position Against NEET Chennai, July 22, 2026: The TVK state control over medica
CJP Protest Draws Global Attention, Raises Pressure on Modi
CJP Protest Expands as Global Media Examines Modi Government Response The CJP-led Jantar Mantar agitation has attracted international media attention while drawing students, parents and professionals from different parts of India. The widening participation has raised questions about whether it could become a broader political challenge for the Modi government. New Delhi, July 22, 2026: The continuing CJP-led protest at Jantar Mantar has
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CJP Protest Draws Global Attention, Raises Pressure on Modi
CJP Protest Expands as Global Media Examines Modi Government Response The CJP-led Jantar Mantar agitation has attracted international media attention while drawing students, parents and professionals from different parts of India. The widening participation has raised questions about whether it could become a broader political challenge for the Modi government. New Delhi, July 22, 2026: The continuing CJP-led protest at Jantar Mantar has
Congress Protest Over Delhi Student Crackdown Reaches PM Residence
Rahul Gandhi Seeks PM Modi’s Resignation After Delhi Protest Clash Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and senior Congress leaders staged a sit-in near the Prime Minister’s residence after police action against student protesters in Delhi. The party demanded resignations, a parliamentary debate, and an inquiry into the clashes. Rahul Gandhi Leads Congress Protest Over Delhi Student Crackdown The Congress protest over th
Congress Protest Over Delhi Student Crackdown Reaches PM Residence
Rahul Gandhi Seeks PM Modi’s Resignation After Delhi Protest Clash Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and senior Congress leaders staged a sit-in near the Prime Minister’s residence after police action against student protesters in Delhi. The party demanded resignations, a parliamentary debate, and an inquiry into the clashes. Rahul Gandhi Leads Congress Protest Over Delhi Student Crackdown The Congress protest over th
Congress Invites Mamata Banerjee to July 21 Kolkata Event
Bengal Congress Invites Mamata to Martyrs’ Day, Questions Her 1997 Exit The West Bengal Congress has invited Trinamool Congress chairperson and former chief minister Mamata Banerjee to its July 21 Martyrs’ Day programme at Shahid Minar in Kolkata. However, state Congress president Subhankar Sarkar said Banerjee should acknowledge that leaving the Congress nearly three decades ago was a political mista
Congress Invites Mamata Banerjee to July 21 Kolkata Event
Bengal Congress Invites Mamata to Martyrs’ Day, Questions Her 1997 Exit The West Bengal Congress has invited Trinamool Congress chairperson and former chief minister Mamata Banerjee to its July 21 Martyrs’ Day programme at Shahid Minar in Kolkata. However, state Congress president Subhankar Sarkar said Banerjee should acknowledge that leaving the Congress nearly three decades ago was a political mista
YouTuber Raavan arrested again in Andhra UAPA case
YouTuber Raavan arrested for fifth time in six days YouTuber Raavan has been arrested for the fifth time in just six days, extending a series of legal actions linked to his alleged remarks against Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan. The latest arrest came shortly after he secured bail in another case, keeping the controversy in the spotlight. Fresh arrest after securing bail According to police, Raavan
YouTuber Raavan arrested again in Andhra UAPA case
YouTuber Raavan arrested for fifth time in six days YouTuber Raavan has been arrested for the fifth time in just six days, extending a series of legal actions linked to his alleged remarks against Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan. The latest arrest came shortly after he secured bail in another case, keeping the controversy in the spotlight. Fresh arrest after securing bail According to police, Raavan
Vijay’s Delhi Outreach Signals New Tamil Nadu Strategy
Vijay’s Centre Outreach Tests New Opposition Model Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is taking a different route in opposition politics by keeping his political attack on the BJP separate from his administrative dealings with the Union government. During the 2026 Assembly election campaign, Vijay and his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam strongly opposed the BJP on issues such as Hindi imposition, the National Education Policy, federal rights
Vijay’s Delhi Outreach Signals New Tamil Nadu Strategy
Vijay’s Centre Outreach Tests New Opposition Model Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay is taking a different route in opposition politics by keeping his political attack on the BJP separate from his administrative dealings with the Union government. During the 2026 Assembly election campaign, Vijay and his Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam strongly opposed the BJP on issues such as Hindi imposition, the National Education Policy, federal rights






