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IIT Roorkee asks students, staff to refrain from political activity without prior approval
The advisory comes after the institute says it had noticed on social media platforms posts by some members of campus community expressing support for or criticism of ongoing political movements
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Unannounced midnight detention of train upsets pilgrims’ travel plans to Guruvayur
Passengers says travelling in the new Jan Shatabdi coach seats, which have little or no reclining angle, for four to six hours often results in back pain and a harrowing experience. The earlier trains had reclining seats with armrests.
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Vazhipadu materials to be procured and issued exclusively by Central Store, TDB tells Kerala HC
HC satisfied with TDB decision to discontinue practice of administrative officer acting as supplier for Vazhipadu materials in Sabarimala
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CFTRI, NABARD join hands to bolster agro-food processing in Kalyana Karnataka
The collaboration aims to support the Farmer Training and Common Facility Centres established by NABARD across seven districts, namely Bidar, Yadgir, Kalaburagi, Raichur, Koppal, Ballari and Vijayanagara.
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Kin of seafarers killed in Hormuz attacks demand UN intervention, compensation, govt. jobs
Forward Seamen’s Union of India general secretary Manoj Yadav says Union Government has not raised a strong enough voice against these killings or ensured justice to bereaved families
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Tamil rapper Arivu detained during bid to protest against NEET near Secretariat in Chennai, CM Vijay meets him
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay invited Arivu — who is best known for his Tamil independent music including the hit song Enjoy Enjaami, Thalapathy Kacheri from ‘Jana Nayagan’ — to his chamber and listened to the singer’s concerns.
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Tribunal sets aside most of the FEMA violation charges against Lalit Modi, BCCI
The Appellate Tribunal under the Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act has largely overturned the ED’s conclusions. However, it upheld the ED’s findings on two specific counts
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Pawar, Kejriwal, other Opposition leaders visit Jantar Mantar after crackdown; back CJP protest
Sharad Pawar, accompanied by party MP Supriya Sule, met injured protesters and members of the movement and condemned the police action during Monday's (July 20, 2026) attempted march to Parliament.
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Rahul changed goalposts to end sit-in, says govt.; BJP terms protest at PM’s residence a ‘symbol of anarchy’
Union Minister Jitendra Singh, the government’s interlocutor, says the Congress leader initially agreed to suspend his protest if the paper leak issue was discussed in Parliament, but he later raised the demand for Pradhan’s ouster; Pradhan says Rahul exploiting students as a ‘political tool’
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Braving rain, thousands re-group at CJP protest site at Jantar Mantar
From only about 200-300 people early in the morning, crowd swells to thousands by evening; many first-timers say ‘brutal’ police action made them join the protest site
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SIT formed to look into allegations against Art of Living, says Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister
The Karnataka government has constituted a 11-member Special Investigation Team led by Bengaluru Regional Commissioner Amlan Aditya Biswas to probe the alleged grabbing of government land by the Art of Living ashram and its affiliate organisations on the outskirts of Bengaluru
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Congress takes out Lok Bhavan march in Thiruvananthapuram
The police bid to round up some protesters leads to heated exchanges. The protesters shout slogans against the police and in support of the Youth Congress
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SC sets aside death sentence in 1996 Rajasthan bus blast case, orders fresh trial
The proceedings stand vitiated by the denial of effective legal representation and other procedural lapses that undermined the constitutional guarantee of a fair trial, the apex court says
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Dubai-based IT manager alleges humiliating Customs search at Kannur airport, seeks CM’s intervention
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Rahul Gandhi, Congress MPs detained after taking paper leak protest to the PM’s doorstep
Congress MPs march 100 metres from Congress chief’s house to the PM’s residence, raising four demands; forcibly cleared by Delhi police after three hours; “beginning of the end” for Modi regime, says Congress leader
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UDF stand on Waqf will sacrifice minority interests, says Pinarayi Vijayan
It will adversely affect the writ petitions on the matter pending in the Supreme Court, he said
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Madhya Pradesh Assembly passes UCC Bill amid Congress sloganeering
The Bill seeks to criminalises polygamy and nikaha halala, while also making registration of live-in relationships mandatory
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