Bihar govt withdraws paper leak protest cases, orders release of arrested protesters after CJP warning
Bihar government announced the withdrawal of FIRs against any individual who participated in protests before 6 pm on July 26.
Bihar government announced the withdrawal of FIRs against any individual who participated in protests before 6 pm on July 26.
A young couple, along with their two minor children, died by suicide by jumping into a water tank in Loharki village near Pokaran town in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer district on Sunday night.
Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala on Monday ordered a police investigation into the highly controversial, violent, and misogynistic statements made by Hindutva ideologue T.G. Mohandas.
Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra has demanded the resignation of Education Minister Madan Dilawar for allegedly failing to take due cognisance of the NEET paper leaks over three consecutive years —2024, 2025 and 2026— and for what he termed the minister's other failures.
According to sources, on the initiative of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, floor leaders of all political parties have agreed to hold a discussion in the Lok Sabha on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026.
As per reports, the BJP and JD(U) are together expected to contest on around 200 to 203 seats of the total 243, while the remaining three allies would together contest on 40 to 42 seats. Further, Chirag Paswan's LJP (Ram Vilas) is likely to be allotted 26 seats, Jitan Ram Manjhi's Hindustan Awam Morcha (HAM) eight, and Upendra Kushwaha's RLM six.
Acting on a tip-off, a special police squad successfully intercepted the traffickers, seizing a substantial haul of psychotropic substances. Along with the arrest, the vehicles used in the drug trade were also confiscated.
In a strongly worded statement posted on X on Saturday, Mayawati described the incident as “deeply saddening and extremely shameful for a civilized government,” asserting that it exposes the persistent grip of casteism within the corridors of power despite repeated claims of progress and reform.
He emphasized that there is no need to fear US tariffs, calling the situation an opportunity to explore new markets.
The CM highlighted that stubble burning pollutes the environment and poses serious public health risks, urging farmers to adopt alternative methods for crop residue management.