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Activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital after doctors, during a court-mandated examination, advised hospitalisation over his deteriorating health. Police said he is weak, showing signs of dehydration due to prolonged fasting, and remains under observation while further medical tests are underway

Chaos broke out at Jantar Mantar after a woman threw an ink-like liquid at Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke while he was addressing supporters. The incident briefly disrupted the protest, and police are yet to ascertain the woman's identity and motive.

Delhi Police sources say the Cockroach Janata Party is unlikely to get permission for its July 20 Parliament march due to the Monsoon Session. Meanwhile, CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke began a hunger strike after activist Sonam Wangchuk was hospitalized

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said the education system must be rebuilt from scratch to create a safe environment free of stress for children and ensure that parents reap the rewards of their sacrifices. Gandhi shared on X a video clip from his ‘Chhatron ki Goonj’ rally in Dehradun on Friday evening. […]

The Department of Posts has launched the India Post Mascot Design Contest on the MyGov platform, offering a total prize pool of Rs 2 lakh. The winning mascot will become India Post's official brand ambassador, with entries open until August 15.

Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala dismissed reports of a rift between Chief Minister V D Satheesan and KSU over the appointment of a former SFI leader as government pleader, saying the Congress would resolve any concerns through discussions while KSU sought to downplay the controversy

The Aam Aadmi Party criticised Delhi Police for shifting Sonam Wangchuk to a hospital, saying the Centre should have engaged in dialogue instead of using force. The party urged the government to address concerns over the country's education and examination system.

India's first private orbital-class rocket, Vikram-1, developed by Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace, lifted off from Sriharikota carrying multiple technology demonstration payloads. The historic Mission Aagaman marks a major milestone for India's growing commercial space sector.

CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke began an indefinite hunger strike after Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital. The organisation intensified its protest, demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's resignation and said its planned Parliament march on July 20 would proceed as scheduled.

Safdarjung Hospital said Sonam Wangchuk is stable but weak due to prolonged fasting and dehydration after being admitted on the 21st day of his indefinite hunger strike. Doctors continue to monitor his condition following a decline in his health.

Mumbai Police are verifying reports of an alleged Facebook threat against actor Aamir Khan, reportedly linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. No formal complaint has been filed by the actor or his team. The report also highlights Aamir's remarks on "3 Idiots".

US-based advocacy groups, including Hindus for Human Rights and the Azadi Project, expressed solidarity with Sonam Wangchuk over his hunger strike in New Delhi. The groups urged the Indian government to engage with protesters and address concerns over alleged examination irregularities.

Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace will launch Vikram-1, India's first privately built orbital launch vehicle, from Sriharikota on Saturday. Mission Aagaman aims to propel India into the global private orbital launch market while showcasing the country's growing commercial space capabilities and innovation.

Delhi Police tightened security around Jantar Mantar after activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a government hospital following the Delhi High Court's directions and medical advice. Police said adequate arrangements were made to maintain law and order after a brief commotion.

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk was shifted to a hospital after 20 days on a hunger strike at Delhi's Jantar Mantar. Delhi Police said the move followed High Court directions and medical advice as his health deteriorated significantly.

Educator and climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, on the 20th day of his indefinite hunger strike, said he has lost nearly 20 percent of his body weight but remains determined. He urged mass participation in the Cockroach Janta Party’s Parliament march on July 20.

Despite record investments in green energy, emissions and resource extraction continue to rise, highlighting that the real challenge is not just decarbonisation, but rethinking development itself

Nearly two years after J&K elected a new government, the promise of restoring statehood remains unfulfilled, raising questions about democratic accountability, federalism, and the region's constitutional rights 

West Indies legend Sir Garfield Sobers, regarded as one of cricket’s greatest all-rounders, has passed away at 89. The former captain’s remarkable career included 8,032 Test runs, 235 wickets and the record-breaking 365-run innings against Pakistan in 1958

French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja defeated world champion D. Gukesh in a 69-move battle to register his second consecutive win at the Quantbox Chennai Grand Masters 2026. Other top players, including Arjun Erigaisi and Nihal Sarin, settled for draws

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay urged people to participate in the state's fully digital Census 2026, saying accurate information would guide future government policies. The self-enumeration process is open until July 31, with field enumeration scheduled from August 1 to 30

A domestic help's daughter from Lucknow cleared NEET after overcoming financial hardship and losing her father due to unaffordable medical treatment. Supported by scholarships and her mother's determination, she now aims to become a cardiologist and serve underprivileged families

Top rankers of the NEET-UG re-examination on June 21 revealed that the secondary test proved more favorable than the initial May exam, resulting in substantial rank improvements and a more balanced assessment of their two-year preparation