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Current party president JP Nadda’s tenure ended in 2024 after Lok Sabha elections

IndiGo has imposed a flying ban on a passenger who slapped a co-traveller during a Mumbai–Kolkata flight. The incident, caught on video, went viral online. The airline reported the individual to authorities and declared him an “unruly passenger.”

Rahul Gandhi has alleged that the 2024 Lok Sabha elections were rigged and that India's electoral system is “already dead.” Claiming to possess concrete proof, he said the BJP won due to manipulation and blamed the Election Commission for its failure

The BJP has slammed Rahul Gandhi’s remarks suggesting late Arun Jaitley warned him over farm law opposition, calling them factually wrong. Amit Malviya and Rohan Jaitley accused the Congress leader of distorting timelines and politicising the legacy of the deceased minister

The Election Commission has rejected RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav’s allegation that his name is missing from Bihar’s draft electoral rolls. Officials shared screenshots showing his name, while Patna’s administration also debunked his claims, calling them misleading and incorrect

In Varanasi, PM Modi invoked Lord Shiva to hail Operation Sindoor’s success against terror hideouts in Pakistan, accusing the Opposition of disrespecting the armed forces. He announced BrahMos missile production in UP and reaffirmed India’s indigenous military strength

Chief Justice B R Gavai, speaking at the Diamond Jubilee of Dr Ambedkar College in Nagpur, urged students to adopt Dr. Ambedkar’s visionary ideals. Chief Minister Fadnavis praised the college’s role in transforming lives through quality education for the underprivileged

In a rare and heartwarming instance, a 40-year-old mother and her 17-year-old son are pursuing graduation together at MA College in Kerala. While she is enrolled in BA English, her son is doing B.Com. They even share some language classes

During his visit to Varanasi, PM Modi called for a renewed Swadeshi movement, urging support for local products amid global economic instability. He also transferred Rs 20,500 crore under the PM-KISAN scheme and launched development projects worth Rs 2,200 crore

Cocaine, MDMA, phones, cash, and packing material were seized. The accused were staying in India without valid documents

Delhi is set to launch its first paperless Assembly session from August 4 using the E-Vidhan system, while fully digitising Secretariat files. A 500 kW solar plant will also be inaugurated, marking a major step in administrative and environmental reform

The Election Commission has doubled the annual pay of BLOs to Rs 12,000 and sanctioned a Rs 6,000 incentive for voter list revision in Bihar. BLO supervisors, EROs, and AEROs will also receive increased annual remuneration, the EC announced on Saturday

India’s headline inflation is expected to stay below 4 per cent for the next two quarters, driven by easing food prices and a favourable base effect. CPI inflation fell to 2.1 per cent in June, the lowest since January 2019, according to CareEdge Ratings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated the government’s commitment to farmers and small industries amid rising global trade tensions. Responding to Trump’s tariff hike and claims about Russian oil, India stressed economic self-reliance and denied halting energy imports from Moscow

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh criticised the opposition for questioning Operation Sindoor instead of saluting the armed forces’ bravery. He contrasted the Modi government's decisive actions with Congress' alleged softness on terror, accusing it of vote-bank politics and divisive narratives

With nearly 20 lakh accounts removed proactively the platform also introduced tools like Status Ads and Promoted Channels to expand business features, amid ongoing user safety efforts

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hit out at Rahul Gandhi for alleging voter fraud in Bihar, daring him to reveal his so-called “atom bomb of evidence.” He defended the Election Commission and praised Nitish Kumar’s governance and Bihar’s transformation

SBI Research expects the RBI to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points in August, citing soft inflation, early festive demand, and global headwinds. It warns against delayed action that may miss the current policy window

A passenger onboard IndiGo’s Mumbai-Kolkata flight 6E138 slapped a fellow traveller in the aisle on Friday. The attacker was declared unruly and handed over to security in Kolkata. A viral video suggests the victim may have been experiencing a panic attack

The Vice President election will be held on September 9, following Jagdeep Dhankhar's surprise resignation. With 782 members eligible to vote, the NDA holds a numerical advantage, while the opposition is expected to field a joint candidate