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.

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.

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.

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.

Bill to give legal protection to Vande Mataram on Rajya Sabha agenda tomorrow

IANS | July 20, 2026 11:00 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) On the second day of the Monsoon Session, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to introduce the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.

Bhopal city Qazi-led delegation opposes UCC Bill, meets MP Speaker

IANS | July 20, 2026 10:21 PM

Bhopal, July 20 (IANS) A delegation led by Bhopal City Qazi Syed Mushtaq Ali Nadvi, along with the City Mufti and Congress MLAs Arif Masood and Atif Akeel, met Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday and submitted a memorandum opposing the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

Bengal: 4 held for beating mentally challenged teenager to death

IANS | July 20, 2026 9:40 PM

Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) Four workers of a rehabilitation centre have been arrested on charges of allegedly beating a mentally challenged teenager to death while taking him to the rehab, police said on Monday.

Government rules out immediate assurances as JP Nadda meets CJP representatives (Lead)

IANS | July 20, 2026 9:29 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Two representatives of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) met Union Minister and BJP President J.P. Nadda at his residence on Monday. They submitted a written memorandum outlining the group's three key demands after holding detailed discussions earlier in the day.

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

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

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

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

Bill to give legal protection to Vande Mataram on Rajya Sabha agenda tomorrow

Bhopal city Qazi-led delegation opposes UCC Bill, meets MP Speaker

Bengal: 4 held for beating mentally challenged teenager to death

Government rules out immediate assurances as JP Nadda meets CJP representatives (Lead)

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