70 people detained, 50 cops injured as CJP protestors turn violent

IANS | July 20, 2026 8:27 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Over 70 people were detained and multiple FIRs registered by the Delhi Police on Monday in the aftermath of violent, unruly protests by CJP activists and their political supporters on Parliament Street and nearby high-security locations that left at least 50 law enforcers injured, an official said.

CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Ambassador of Benin discuss poll management, training

IANS | July 20, 2026 8:24 PM

New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Chief Election Commissioner and Chairman of the Council of Member States of International IDEA Gyanesh Kumar on Monday discussed issues of cooperation in election management and training of poll staff with the Ambassador of Benin to India, Erick Jean-Marie Zinsou, an official said.

MP govt tables Uniform Civil Code Bill amid opposition uproar in Assembly

IANS | July 20, 2026 5:13 PM

Bhopal, July 20 (IANS) In a latest development on the opening day of the Monsoon Session of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Monday, the state government introduced the much-anticipated Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill. Higher Education Minister Gautam Tetwal tabled the bill in the House, triggering a massive uproar from opposition parties.

CM Yogi attacks Oppn, calls for discarding ‘fake’ secularism to build stronger Bharat

IANS | July 20, 2026 3:37 PM

Lucknow, July 20 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched a scathing attack on the Opposition, particularly Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP), accusing it of exhibiting undue favouritism to a certain community over others during their rule and also called for building a secure and strong Bharat based on the firm ground of Sanatan Dharma.