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Govt took swift action over paper leak, says PM Modi; calls on lawyers to ensure severe penalties

IANS | July 21, 2026 11:53 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on Tuesday that the issue of paper leaks is "not limited" to a single state or the Central government; rather, it is a "matter of concern for the entire nation", while adding that the government has acted promptly, resulting in the arrest of 13 individuals related to the case so far.

India lodges strong protest with Russia over cargo ship attack that killed four Indians (Ld)

IANS | July 21, 2026 11:50 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) India on Tuesday summoned the Russian Charge d'Affaires, Vladimir Ladanov, to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and condemned the attack on the commercial vessel MV Golden Leo, which claimed the lives of four Indians.

Paper leak issue discussed at NDA's Mangal Milan; PM Modi calls it matter of concern for entire nation

IANS | July 21, 2026 11:26 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during the NDA's 'Mangal Milan' programme, noted that action was taken as soon as the reports of the NEET-UG paper leak emerged and mentioned that the guilty should face the strictest punishment.

ED raids eight B'luru locations in ISIS recruitment-linked money laundering probe

IANS | July 21, 2026 11:11 AM

Bengaluru, July 21 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted searches at eight locations across Bengaluru in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to the alleged recruitment and funding of individuals to join the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror outfit in Syria.

India's first dengue vaccine, who can get 'Qdenga' and how it works

IANS | July 21, 2026 10:06 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) India has approved its first vaccine for the prevention of dengue, a major step in strengthening the country's response to one of its fastest-growing mosquito-borne diseases, an official statement said on Tuesday.

Haryana Police seal Shambhu border; hundreds of farmers from Punjab stopped

IANS | July 21, 2026 9:29 AM

Chandigarh, July 21 (IANS) Hundreds of farmers from Punjab, who began marching towards Delhi on Tuesday to participate in Kisan Mahapanchayat against the proposed India-US trade deal in New Delhi, were stopped by the Haryana Police at the Shambhu border, the entry point to Haryana.

Delhi protest clashes: Police analyse 250 videos to identify miscreants

IANS | July 21, 2026 9:13 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The Delhi Police have intensified their investigation into the violence that erupted in central Delhi during the protest initiated by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), and officials are relying extensively on video evidence to identify those involved in the unrest.

PM Modi extends birthday greetings to Kharge, wishes for his long, healthy life

IANS | July 21, 2026 8:52 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended birthday wishes to Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge, wishing him a long and healthy life.

NDA to hold first 'Mangal Milan' meeting today amid Monsoon Session

IANS | July 21, 2026 7:53 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) parliamentary party will hold a meeting on Tuesday at Parliament, marking the first gathering under its newly adopted name, ‘Mangal Milan’, as the ruling coalition seeks to strengthen coordination during the ongoing Monsoon Session.

Over 118 police personnel injured in violent Delhi protest clashes

IANS | July 21, 2026 12:18 AM

New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) More than 118 police personnel from the Delhi Police and Central Police Forces sustained injuries during “violent protests” in the national capital on Monday.

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Govt took swift action over paper leak, says PM Modi; calls on lawyers to ensure severe penalties

India lodges strong protest with Russia over cargo ship attack that killed four Indians (Ld)

Paper leak issue discussed at NDA's Mangal Milan; PM Modi calls it matter of concern for entire nation

ED raids eight B'luru locations in ISIS recruitment-linked money laundering probe

India's first dengue vaccine, who can get 'Qdenga' and how it works

Haryana Police seal Shambhu border; hundreds of farmers from Punjab stopped

Delhi protest clashes: Police analyse 250 videos to identify miscreants

PM Modi extends birthday greetings to Kharge, wishes for his long, healthy life

NDA to hold first 'Mangal Milan' meeting today amid Monsoon Session

Over 118 police personnel injured in violent Delhi protest clashes

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