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Activist Sonam Wangchuk claimed that the Chalo Sansad march on 20 July 2026 remained very peaceful despite the atrocities and disproportionate use of force by the police. He added that there should be no legal cases, harassment, or vindictive action against the protesters.

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Rahul Gandhi accused the government of failing to tackle paper leaks, demanded Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's apology over police action against protesting students.

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Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Medanta Hospital in Gurugram from Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital after the Delhi High Court ordered his immediate transfer following a plea filed by his wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, as his health deteriorated during his 25-day hunger strike.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasised that the Narendra Modi-led government remains committed to addressing the aspirations and concerns of young people. He also expressed confidence in the country’s youth, saying they would not be swayed by the attempts to mislead them.

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BJP leader JP Nadda accused the Opposition of disrupting Parliament over the NEET-UG paper leak issue. He said the government was ready for discussions and condemned their protests as “anti-democratic”.

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Jana Nayagan, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's final film before he entered full-time politics, hits theatres this week. The release follows months of censorship disputes, court battles and leaks, making it one of Tamil cinema's most politically anticipated movies.

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Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s TVK demanded the complete abolition of NEET and greater state control over education, including medical education. The party also called for education to be shifted to the State List. 

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Heavy rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir has triggered landslides, disrupted road connectivity and forced the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, with the IMD warning that another spell of heavy rain and thunderstorms is expected through Thursday.

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The Supreme Court told petitioners challenging police action against CJP protesters not to waste time, while hearing a plea related to the protests over the NEET paper leak. The court’s remarks came amid Opposition criticism of the police crackdown on protesters in Delhi.

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Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned amid Opposition protests over the NEET-UG paper leak. Kiren Rijiju said the government is ready for a rules-based discussion after consulting party leaders.

‘Govt is ready to discuss NEET’: Rijiju says as Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee backed the CJP-led protest over the NEET paper leak and criticised Delhi Police action against protesters. She said she would visit Delhi and join the protest if needed, while accusing the Centre of suppressing the Opposition’s voice

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Congress MPs K.C. Venugopal and Hibi Eden have moved separate adjournment motions in the Lok Sabha, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation over the alleged NEET paper leak and seeking a discussion on the police action against protesting students.

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A 40-year-old woman and her two daughters, aged 8 and 12, died after a fire broke out inside their third-floor flat in BK Dutt Colony near Lodhi Colony, south Delhi. Firefighters brought the blaze under control, while police probe the cause and rule out foul play so far.

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At least 20 people were killed and five remained trapped after a methane gas explosion triggered a landslide and collapse inside an under-construction NHPC tunnel in Sikkim’s Namchi district. Toxic fumes and low oxygen levels hampered rescue efforts

Sikkim tunnel collapse: Death toll rises to 20, rescue operations underway to save 5 trapped workers

Assam floods kill 31, with 21 deaths in 24 hours. Over 5.64 lakh people across 16 districts are affected, while rescue teams evacuate victims and relief operations continue amid disruptions.

Assam floods: 21 killed in 24 hours as over 5.64 lakh people affected in 16 districts

IIT Roorkee has issued its routine annual advisory barring students and staff from political activities and public statements without prior permission. The notice comes amid CJP-led protests demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over the NEET paper leak

'Not permitted ...': IIT Roorkee issues gag order as students' protest intensifies

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has criticised the detention of Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other Opposition leaders during a protest over the NEET-UG paper leak, calling the police action "absolutely wrong" and saying it had no place in a democracy.

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US President Donald Trump has unveiled a phased tariff regime that will raise duties on imported generic drugs to 200% after three years, a move aimed at shifting pharmaceutical manufacturing to the US and one that could significantly affect India's generic drug exports.

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