Breach of position and privilege: Rijiju on Rahul Gandhi's targeting of Home Minister

IANS | July 29, 2026 3:08 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The marathon debate on the anti-paper leak bill in the Lok Sabha descended into utter chaos and disarray on Wednesday, as Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi hurled ‘idiot’ jibes, accused the RSS of interference in country’s education system and attacked Home Minister Amit Shah over alleged police excesses in the national capital, including the use of pellet guns, during students’ stir.

Rigging charges in PoK polls expose cracks in Pakistan's ruling alliance

Vicky Nanjappa | July 29, 2026 2:35 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The political fallout from the developments in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is likely to extend beyond the region and eventually reach Islamabad, where allegations of electoral rigging are expected to intensify political tensions.

RSS capturing education system, wants students to be 'Andhabhakts': Rahul Gandhi

IANS | July 29, 2026 2:22 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday accused the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) of "capturing" the education system, terming it the "real enemy" of the students and wanting them to be "Andhabhakts (blind adherents)".

From NEET outrage to national agitation: Does CJP protest fit a global template?

Vicky Nanjappa | July 29, 2026 2:18 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests in Delhi have largely been portrayed as a public outpouring against examination paper leaks, unemployment and corruption. Within weeks, what began as a movement over specific grievances evolved into a nationwide political agitation that eventually led to the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Uproar over Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Lok Sabha; Rijiju says LoP using 'unparliamentary' words

IANS | July 29, 2026 1:43 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday recounted his chats with students participating in the Jantar Mantar protests and said that one of them presented a "very interesting perspective" before him.

Bengal Police recover huge cash, 10 kg gold from house of stone-quarry owner’s relative

IANS | July 29, 2026 1:39 PM

Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) In a sudden raid and search operation that started early Wednesday morning, the West Bengal Police have recovered crores of rupees in cash and 10 kg of gold from the residence of a relative of an influential stone-quarry owner in Birbhum district of West Bengal.

Every Indian should be proud: Rahul Gandhi on 'youth-led' paper-leak protests

IANS | July 29, 2026 1:23 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that every political party should respect the "expression of the future generation of this country", adding that whatever happened during the recent times at Delhi's Jantar Mantar should make every Indian proud.

Only spoke truth; what was unparliamentary: Priyanka Gandhi defends comments on Pralhad Joshi

IANS | July 29, 2026 12:45 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday defended her remarks against Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi, asserting that she had merely spoken the truth and questioning why her comments were considered unparliamentary.

Highest number of paper leaks occurred under BJP govt, says Akhilesh Yadav

IANS | July 29, 2026 12:34 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief and MP Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday held the BJP-led government responsible for the rising number of examination paper leak cases, claiming that the highest number of such incidents had occurred during its tenure and that public anger over the issue had led to the large gathering of youth at Delhi's Jantar Mantar.

Abuse isn’t a strategy, hate doesn’t transform nation: Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar

IANS | July 29, 2026 12:33 PM

New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Kerala BJP President, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Wednesday said criticism and disagreement are integral to democracy but warned against what he described as a growing culture of abuse and hatred in political discourse.

Politics

Breach of position and privilege: Rijiju on Rahul Gandhi's targeting of Home Minister

Rigging charges in PoK polls expose cracks in Pakistan's ruling alliance

RSS capturing education system, wants students to be 'Andhabhakts': Rahul Gandhi

From NEET outrage to national agitation: Does CJP protest fit a global template?

Uproar over Rahul Gandhi's remarks in Lok Sabha; Rijiju says LoP using 'unparliamentary' words

Bengal Police recover huge cash, 10 kg gold from house of stone-quarry owner’s relative

Every Indian should be proud: Rahul Gandhi on 'youth-led' paper-leak protests

Only spoke truth; what was unparliamentary: Priyanka Gandhi defends comments on Pralhad Joshi

Highest number of paper leaks occurred under BJP govt, says Akhilesh Yadav

Abuse isn’t a strategy, hate doesn’t transform nation: Kerala BJP chief Rajeev Chandrasekhar

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