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The CJP protest at Jantar Mantar entered its 10th day, with founder Abhijeet Dipke criticising the Centre's alleged response to student suicide cases. Activist Wangchuk continued his hunger strike, calling for support for education reforms, accountability and environmental protection

The Centre is considering increasing Lok Sabha seats by 50 per cent while retaining existing inter-state seat ratios to address southern states' concerns. The move aims to facilitate implementation of the women's reservation law before the 2029 general elections

Relentless monsoon rains and flash floods have affected thousands across 12 districts of Arunachal Pradesh, with the death toll rising to three. Rescue and relief operations continue as authorities battle landslides, damaged infrastructure and widespread disruption to connectivity

Eight newly elected Rajya Sabha members, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Tarun Chugh, took oath on Monday. Kharge was re-appointed as the Leader of Opposition with effect from June 26 after his re-election to the Upper House

Haryana and Rajasthan signed an agreement for the implementation of the Yamuna Water Project in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The project aims to improve drinking water supply through underground pipelines and resolve a decades-old water-sharing issue between the two states

VHP President Alok Kumar defended Champat Rai over allegations linked to Ram Temple donations, saying the Trust acted promptly to ensure a transparent investigation. He also criticised political leaders demanding Rai's resignation, claiming they followed different standards in similar situations

The Faizabad Bar Association resolved not to represent the accused in the alleged Ram temple donation embezzlement case and announced a penalty for violators. It also sought a CBI probe and proposed legal action against temple management members not named in the FIR

Health Minister JP Nadda launched Ayushman Sarathi, a WhatsApp chatbot for PM-JAY beneficiaries, along with the Drug Registry and Unified Health Interface. The initiatives aim to enhance digital healthcare access, interoperability, transparency and efficient service delivery across India

Champat Rai's brother Sunil Bansal defended him against allegations linked to the Ram temple donation case, saying he dedicated his life to the RSS and the Ram temple movement. He termed the allegations politically motivated and highlighted Rai's years of public service

Hombale Films officially announced a new project starring Suriya and directed by T J Gnanavel. The upcoming film is expected to feature Kayadu Lohar as the female lead, with Sai Abhyankkar composing the music and S R Kathir handling cinematography

The BJP said those accused in the alleged Ram Mandir donation theft case are facing legal action and social boycott. It backed the Faizabad Bar Association's decision and reiterated that the guilty would receive exemplary punishment under the rule of law

CITU leaders staged a protest in Sangareddy ahead of the first anniversary of the Sigachi blast, demanding immediate release of the promised Rs 1 crore compensation to victims' families. They also sought better treatment for injured workers and stricter industrial safety measures

A YCP white paper says India's nuclear sector is shifting towards a market-oriented model following the SHANTI Act. The report projects a target of 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047, highlighting major opportunities for private investment, infrastructure and clean energy growth

India's industrial production grew 5.1 per cent in May, supported by strong manufacturing and electricity and gas supply. The Ministry of Statistics also adopted the Output Producer Price Index as the deflator for the revised IIP series, replacing the Wholesale Price Index

Unemployed youth staged a protest outside the Telangana State Level Police Recruitment Board office in Hyderabad, demanding that the proposed 5,000 police vacancies be increased to 20,000. Protesters also sought the release of a long-pending job calendar and fulfilment of government recruitment promises

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk began an indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar, saying unfulfilled promises and stalled talks forced him to resume protests. He urged the Centre to revive dialogue on Ladakh's constitutional safeguards while appealing for peaceful, democratic engagement

BJP president Nitin Nabin said India's Gen Z is focused on innovation, entrepreneurship and nation-building rather than anti-establishment politics. Addressing students in Telangana, he urged youth to reject divisive ideologies and contribute constructively to the country's growth and development

Former Karnataka CM Sadananda Gowda has dismissed a viral audio clip discussing the removal of state BJP chief B.Y. Vijayendra as "fake," as internal party rifts leak into the public eye following recent cross-voting episodes

The IOC and ICC have officially launched the cricket qualification system for the LA28 Olympics, unveiling a highly competitive six-team T20 framework for both men and women, alongside complex rules for the West Indies and Team GB

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his three-day Seychelles visit after holding talks with President Patrick Herminie. The two nations unveiled 19 cooperation outcomes spanning defence, maritime security, digital payments and healthcare while reaffirming their commitment to a secure Indian Ocean region

The International Council for Innovators and Entrepreneurs has launched Explore2Expand Taiwan, a global delegation initiative scheduled from July 29 to August 2, 2026, to connect entrepreneurs, startups, investors and researchers with Taiwan's technology, innovation and academic ecosystem for international collaboration.

A drop in temperatures and rising humidity levels have triggered an increase in seasonal ailments in Hyderabad, with hospitals reporting more cases of viral fevers and respiratory infections. Health authorities have issued advisories to prevent vector-borne and water-borne diseases.

Tollywood star Vijay Deverakonda shared an emotional birthday tribute for director Rahul Sankrityan, teasing details about their upcoming 1850s period drama Ranabaali, co-starring his wife Rashmika Mandanna

Police investigating the Tumakuru taxi blast suspect the accused's obsessive behaviour over a failed relationship led to the alleged kidnapping and fatal explosion. Investigators are now tracing the source of the country-made bombs used, while continuing to verify witness accounts