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Government Assures Tough Anti-Paper Leak Law as CJP Protest Intensifies, Cabinet to Review Situation Today

New Delhi, July 24, 2026; The Union Government has announced that it is preparing a stringent legal framework to curb examination paper leaks, as protests led by the Citizens Justice Platform (CJP) continue to gather momentum in the national capital. The proposed legislation is expected to introduce tougher penalties and stronger safeguards to ensure fairness…

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Railway Ministry to Review ROB Proposal at Narayana Crossing After Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Bhatia Raises Public Demand

New Delhi, July 24: A long-standing demand from residents of several villages in Panipat district for the construction of a Railway Over Bridge (ROB) at the Narayana railway crossing has reached the Union Railway Ministry following the intervention of Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Bhatia. The Ministry has informed that the proposal is currently under review…

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Bihar to Get Permanent Women’s Skill Institute Campus and International Training Centre in Patna

Patna, July 23, 2026:Bihar has taken a significant step toward expanding its skill development infrastructure with the announcement of a permanent campus for the National Skill Training Institute for Women (NSTI-W) in Patna and the establishment of a Skill India International Centre (SIIC). The twin initiatives aim to improve technical education for women while creating…

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CBI Finds No Evidence Against Sanjeev Mukhiya in NEET-UG 2024 Paper Leak Case; Kejriwal Questions Probe

New Delhi, July 23: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday said its investigation into the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak found no evidence establishing the involvement of Sanjeev Kumar, also known as Sanjeev Mukhiya, in the theft or distribution of the examination question paper, despite his name appearing in the original FIR registered by…

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Delhi High Court Flags CBSE-JoSAA Schedule Clash, Says Students Should Not Lose Admissions

New Delhi, July 23: The Delhi High Court has observed that students should not be denied admission to premier educational institutions merely because the schedule of CBSE compartment or improvement examinations does not align with the counselling timeline of the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA). Justice Jasmeet Singh made the observations while hearing petitions filed…

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India Tells UN Trust Is Essential for Indus Waters Treaty Cooperation, Slams Pakistan Over Terrorism

New Delhi, July 23: India on Wednesday reiterated its position on the Indus Waters Treaty and Jammu and Kashmir during a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) debate, asserting that meaningful cooperation cannot exist in an atmosphere where cross-border terrorism is used as an instrument of state policy. Speaking at the UNSC High-Level Open Debate on…

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Indian Railways Clears ₹440 Crore Third Rail Line Project on South Eastern Railway Corridor

New Delhi, July 23, 2026; The Nimpura Midnapur Third Line project has received approval from Indian Railways with an investment of ₹440 crore. The 14.52-km railway expansion on South Eastern Railway is aimed at increasing rail capacity, reducing congestion and improving both passenger and freight train operations on one of the country’s busiest rail corridors.…

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Supreme Court Cancels Sonam Raghuvanshi’s Bail in Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder Case

New Delhi, July 23: The Supreme Court on Thursday cancelled the bail granted to Sonam Raghuvanshi, one of the accused in the alleged murder of her husband during their honeymoon in Meghalaya, and directed her to surrender before the trial court within three weeks. A Bench of the apex court held that Sonam Raghuvanshi was…

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Kiren Rijiju Accuses Opposition of Avoiding NEET Paper Leak Debate in Parliament

New Delhi, July 23: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday accused the Opposition of avoiding a parliamentary discussion on the NEET paper leak controversy, alleging that parties in the INDIA bloc imposed new conditions despite earlier agreeing to a debate. Addressing reporters, Rijiju said the government had held consultations with leaders from several…

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PM Modi Announces Fast-Track Courts to Tackle Exam Paper Leaks, Promises Strict Action Against CulpritsGovernment says safeguarding students’ future is…

New Delhi, July 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that the Centre will establish fast-track courts to ensure speedy trials in cases related to examination paper leaks, asserting that those responsible for jeopardising the future of students would face stringent legal action. In a post shared on his official X account, the Prime…

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