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A bill amending the Public Examinations Act, 2024, will be introduced in Parliament on Monday. It proposes up to 10 years in jail and a Rs 10 crore fine for paper leaks, along with mandatory fast-track courts to complete trials within three months

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reiterated that removing Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged NEET exam leaks is non-negotiable. Calling students India's future and Prime Minister Narendra Modi the past, Gandhi assured protesters at Jantar Mantar that no pressure would displace them

West Bengal authorities have launched an extensive CID and STF probe into alleged illegalities at the 'Sebaashray Camp' medical initiative. Complaints include the misuse of government hospital equipment, deployment of junior doctors, distribution of expired medicines, and severe patient injuries

Doctors at NIMS Hyderabad have reduced Deep Brain Stimulation surgery duration from six hours to under two hours using advanced imaging and general anesthesia. The hospital also introduced free MRI-guided radiofrequency ablation for tremor disorders under the CMRF scheme

A 26-year-old postgraduate medical student died after allegedly jumping from the terrace of an apartment building in Nagaram, Hyderabad. The woman, who had returned from Bengaluru last week, succumbed to her injuries in hospital. Police have registered a case and begun an investigation.

The alleged mastermind of the Maharashtra TET 2026 paper leak, Vijayendrakumar Gupta, and his associate were arrested in Bihar by the SIT. Their arrest takes the total to 14 as investigators continue probing the interstate network behind the leaked examination paper

Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister amid nationwide protests over paper leaks. In his resignation letter, he said the decision was intended to safeguard examination integrity, protect students' futures and prevent further disruption while reaffirming his commitment to public service.

High tension prevailed at Billapur village in Sangareddy on Saturday after revenue officials demolished 31 vendor shops, citing encroached government land. Affected shop owners, claiming to hold valid land pattas, staged road blockades alongside former MLA Bhupal Reddy

Nirmal police solved the murder of 28-year-old auto driver Aslam Khan with the arrest of his stepmother, Anwari Begum, and six inter-state hitmen. Police revealed she paid a Rs 6 lakh contract after he ended their illicit relationship

Indian fast bowler Yash Thakur revealed that mastering death-overs bowling is his ultimate goal. Citing Jasprit Bumrah as his benchmark, Thakur aims to become a reliable, all-format match-winner capable of delivering under pressure across every phase of the game

The Supreme Court directed a petitioner challenging the appointment of Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta director (legal) Putta Murali Mohan Reddy to approach the Andhra Pradesh High Court. The plea alleged Reddy lacked the required qualifications and sought quashing of his appointment and recovery of salary

A viral video showing activist Sonam Wangchuk confronting police at Safdarjung Hospital has reignited attention on his hunger strike supporting students protesting the NEET paper leak. The hospital said the incident occurred before it received the Delhi High Court's written transfer order.

Over 60 Delhi lawyers gathered at Tis Hazari court on Saturday to protest alleged police brutality against student demonstrators during a July 20 march. Reciting the Preamble, the advocates demanded a judicial inquiry into the police response and accountability

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said more than 400 per cent excess rainfall, rather than conventional riverine flooding, caused the state's devastating floods. Nearly 11 lakh people across over 2,000 villages have been affected as relief and rescue operations continue.

Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke said he has been diagnosed with typhoid but vowed to continue the protest demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation. The party maintained its stand ahead of the third round of talks with the Centre.

Anahat Singh became the first Indian in 21 years to reach the World Squash Junior Championships final after defeating Egypt's Barb Sameh in four games. The top seed now faces Egypt's Ruqayya Salem, aiming to become India's first-ever junior women's world champion.

Rahul Gandhi met students observing a hunger strike at Jantar Mantar and backed their three key demands, including the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He said the protesters would continue their agitation despite detentions, threats and university advisories.

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha is set to join Chilean club Colo Colo after impressing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 40-year-old, named in FIFA's fan-voted Dream Team, will travel to Chile for a medical before completing the transfer.

Salman Khan shared shirtless workout pictures along with a cryptic message days after his recent public appearances triggered online discussions about his physique. The actor also recently appealed to protesting students to return home and is set to star in Maatrubhoomi: May War Rest in Peace.

India's Jhandu Kumar clinched the bronze medal in the men's heavyweight para powerlifting event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. Ashok Malik narrowly missed the podium after finishing fourth in the lightweight category despite producing a best lift of 200kg.

SpaceX successfully launched its Starship on a test flight, deploying next-generation Starlink V3 satellites for the first time. While the Super Heavy booster made a hard splashdown after an imperfect landing burn, the upper stage completed a successful soft splashdown in the Indian Ocean.

The makers of director Raam Ganni's psychological horror thriller starring Rohith Nara and Hansika Motwani have unveiled the title, Kapaali, along with its first-look poster. Set against a police backdrop, the film promises a blend of horror, mythology and supernatural mystery.

India's Putul Sonowal defeated Cecil Alexander of the Falkland Islands 7-5, 6-8, 1-0 in a tie-break to continue his impressive run at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The reigning Asian champion will next face a Malaysian opponent in Section D.

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her maternal uncle and two relatives in Keesara. Police registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the POCSO Act, detained one suspect, and launched a search for the two remaining accused who are absconding.