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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to the Indian government over the spread of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), deepfake content, and operational lapses on the company’s platforms. Government sources said authorities warned Meta that its role in selecting and distributing content could disqualify it from “safe harbour” protections under the IT Act.

The NDA Parliamentary Party will convene its rebranded weekly strategy session, ‘Mangal Milan’, on Tuesday at the Parliament Library Building to finalise floor coordination for the remaining Monsoon Session. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and senior ministers are expected to attend.

Telangana police transferred Hyderabad Cybercrime DCP V Aravind Babu amid controversy over FIRs against Meta India head Arun Srinivas and accounts accused of circulating morphed content targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

While Modi described the youth as “misguided children” and stressed guiding them instead of punishing them, Congress leader Pawan Khera remarked that the country was asking the PM to apologise but he had instead “forgiven the country.”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a late-night Instagram message, expressed anguish that even his late mother was subjected to abuses during the NEET protest at Jantar Mantar. Calling the protesters “misguided children,” he urged society to forgive them and guide the youth on the right path instead of punishing them.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting with senior ministers and officials to review the impact of the West Asia crisis on India’s energy supplies, trade and economy. The government discussed measures to ensure fuel availability and protect key sectors

Delhi Police is considering action against abusive and objectionable social media posts targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders during the Jantar Mantar CJP protest. Notices may be issued to platforms for removal of such content, while the Social Media Monitoring Team continues to identify posts that could disturb public order.

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy announced that special sessions of the Assembly and Council will be held in August to discuss lowering the minimum age for contesting elections to 21 years. He said a resolution would be passed and sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approval.

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi has been given the additional charge of the Ministry of Education after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amid nationwide protests over exam paper leaks. President Droupadi Murmu accepted Pradhan’s resignation under Article 75(2) of the Constitution and formalised Joshi’s appointment to ensure continuity in the ministry’s functioning.

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced fast-track courts to ensure speedy justice in the NEET paper leak case, the Madhya Pradesh government decided to establish four such courts in Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Jabalpur for quicker case disposal.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday demanded the removal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, calling him a "criminal education minister" and blaming him for paper leaks and student unrest. Presenting injured Delhi University student Sahil, allegedly hit by a pellet gun during the July 20 protests, Gandhi accused the government of attacking the future of youth and sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s apology. Delhi Police denied using pellet guns.

Opposition parties have rejected PM Narendra Modi's assurances of fast-track courts for paper leak cases, demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation instead. Leaders from Congress, TMC, and SP called the fast-track court announcement a tactic to avoid political accountability

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the setting up of fast-track courts to deliver stringent punishment to those involved in exam paper leaks. He issued a stern warning against such malpractices, stressing accountability and swift justice to safeguard students’ futures.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi backed protesting students, declaring their demands, including Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation, accountability for police assault, and an apology from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as legitimate and non-negotiable.

Shiv Sena (UBT), through its mouthpiece Saamana, sharply attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Centre over the crackdown on protesters demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation. The editorial described the agitation as the “beginning of a revolution,” accusing Modi of shielding “corrupt and incompetent” ministers.

Ten workers were killed after a tunnel of the NHPC Teesta Stage VI Hydroelectric Project in Namchi district, Sikkim, collapsed due to a landslide. Rescue operations are ongoing as more people remain trapped. Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang confirmed Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured all possible assistance.

At the NDA’s Mangal Milan meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized swift government action against the NEET-UG paper leak, noting arrests and a re-examination to safeguard students’ futures. He urged strict punishment for offenders and called for united efforts across states and parties to prevent such crimes.

The Centre is consulting stakeholders on possible safeguards for children on social media, including restricting access for users under 16. No final decision has been taken yet, but the move is part of broader efforts to strengthen digital safety for minors.

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara has written to PM Narendra Modi seeking urgent relaxation of NDRF norms. Citing severe monsoon deficits and extensive crop losses, the state requested enhanced central assistance to address the escalating water and agricultural crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off India's first indigenous hydrogen-powered train on the Jind-Sonipat route in Haryana. The zero-emission, 10-coach train marks a historic shift toward sustainable, green mass transit for Indian Railways