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Priyanka Gandhi's "cow urine expert" remark sparks heated exchanges in Parliament. Congress MP questions the composition of the Centre's education reform panel. BJP alleges the remarks insulted IIT Madras Director Prof V.…

Assam MLAs unanimously decide to donate one month's salary for flood relief. Funds will support flood-affected districts of Sivasagar, Charaideo, Jorhat and Golaghat. BJP and Congress legislators say the move reflects collective…

Delhi Cabinet approves the Delhi Lakshmi Yojana for women. Eligible women will receive ₹2,500 in financial assistance. Scheme portal will be launched on August 1. First instalment is expected before Raksha Bandhan after…

Centre plans major overhaul of anti-paper leak law with stricter penalties. Special fast-track courts proposed for speedy trial of examination fraud cases. Maximum fine for organised paper leak syndicates to rise to ₹10 crore.…

Punjab Police arrest two men within 24 hours of the Sangrur BJP office attack. Police allege a cross-border handler recruited the accused through social media. Accused were allegedly promised ₹2,200 to carry out the petrol bomb…

Priyanka Gandhi questions the use of pellet guns during the July 20 student protest in Delhi. Congress MP asks whether the Prime Minister or Home Minister authorised the action. She alleges excessive force, including tear gas,…

— Obituary by Brigadier (Retired) Sarvesh Dutt Dangwal Agartala, 28th July: Brigadier Basant K Ponwar (Retd), VSM, a decorated veteran of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, former DIG of the 21 Sector Assam Rifles in Agartala, and one…

PM Modi reviews flood situation in Assam with Members of Parliament. Centre assures close coordination with the Assam Government. Prime Minister reiterates support for flood-affected communities. Modi prays for the safety and…

By Alok Lahad In the English-speaking world, Lady Godiva is remembered as a heroine. The 11th-century legend (set in England around 1040–1080) tells how the noblewoman of Coventry, distressed by the heavy taxes imposed by her husband…

Rajnath Singh announces two major policy reforms for the Indian Coast Guard. Women to get equal opportunities in permanent and short service appointments. Families of personnel missing at sea to receive faster ex-gratia benefits.…