Jharkhand’s Students Force the Opposition to Look in the Mirror
he growing anger among students in Jharkhand has brought the state’s political parties under renewed scrutiny. What began as frustration over examinations, recruitment and alleged irregularities has developed into a broader expression of dissatisfaction among young people who see government jobs and competitive examinations as crucial pathways to a stable future. For thousands of students, […]
Gang Targets Senior Citizens at Isolated ATMs, Swaps Debit Cards to Empty Bank Accounts
A group of fraudsters has been targeting senior citizens at isolated Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Hyderabad and nearby areas by pretending to offer assistance during cash withdrawals. After gaining the victims’ trust, the criminals secretly exchange the victims’ debit cards with similar-looking cards. They later use the stolen cards and the victims’ Personal Identification […]
Kangana Ranaut Says “Protect Our Children From Evil Feminazi” After Teen Girl Apologises for Abusing PM Modi
Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut reacted strongly after a teenage girl, who identified herself as 15 years old, issued a public apology for allegedly using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a protest linked to the NEET paper leak at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. Kangana shared the girl’s apology video on Instagram and […]
PM Modi inaugurates Bhogapuram international airport, launches projects worth ₹17,900 crore in A.P.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 1, 2026, inaugurated the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district. During his visit, he also laid the foundation stone, inaugurated, and dedicated several development projects worth more than ₹17,900 crore, aimed at boosting infrastructure, connectivity, clean energy, and industrial growth across the state. […]
Non-local killed, another injured in Kulgam terror attack in J&K
A terrorist attack in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on 31 July 2026 left one non-local labourer dead and another injured after unidentified terrorists opened fire at a brick kiln in the Kelam (also reported as Kilam/Kellam) area of Devsar. What happened? The attack occurred in the evening at a brick kiln where migrant […]
Body dragged like animal: Life term for ex-AAP leader for 2020 Delhi riots
The phrase “Body dragged like animal” comes from the sentencing order in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau (IB) staffer Ankit Sharma, who was killed during the 2020 Northeast Delhi riots. On 31 July 2026, a Delhi court sentenced former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four co-convicts to life imprisonment, rejecting the prosecution’s demand for […]
Supreme Court Waits as Accident Investigation Board Promises AI-171 Crash Report by End of October
The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to postpone further hearings related to the Air India Flight AI-171 crash after the Centre informed the court that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is expected to submit its final investigation report by the end of October 2026. The court chose to wait for the official findings instead […]
Cockroach Janta Party withdraws protest after Centre accepts demands
fter more than a month of nationwide demonstrations, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) officially announced the withdrawal of its protest on 25 July 2026. The decision came after several rounds of discussions with representatives of the Central Government and the government’s assurance that the protesters’ principal demands would be addressed. Background of the Protest The […]
India’s Education minister resigns after weeks of cockroach protest
India’s Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on 25 July 2026 following weeks of nationwide student-led demonstrations over alleged irregularities in competitive entrance examinations, particularly the NEET-UG exam. The resignation came after sustained public pressure, making it one of the most significant political developments linked to education in recent years. What Triggered the Protests? The […]
India ‘cockroach’ activist Sonam Wangchuk ends hunger strike as protests spread
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk ended his 26-day hunger strike on 24 July 2026, saying he took the decision after receiving assurances from the government and because he wanted to prevent the possibility of violence as protests continued to spread across the country. Why was Sonam Wangchuk on hunger strike? Wangchuk began his indefinite fast on […]