Amit Shah calls the gathering an unprecedented celebration of Bastar`s tribal heritage at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Droupadi Murmu hosted a 209-member Bastar tribal delegation at Rashtrapati Bhavan, honouring Majhi-Chalki leaders and Bastar Pandum winners.

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Mental health leaders give a boost to Punjab’s war on drugs; applications for second cohort of fellows to open in early August

The Punjab government is expanding India's first Leadership in Mental Health Programme with a second cohort to strengthen rehabilitation, prevention, and community-based care under its anti-drug campaign.

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Chhota Rajan convicted: CBI court awards 7-year jail term in fake passport case

Chennai CBI Court sentences underworld don Chhota Rajan to 7 years in prison and imposes ₹55,000 fine for procuring a fake passport using a false identity.

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Major relief for CJP NEET protesters: Delhi government drops legal action in 13 FIRs; criminal antecedents excluded

The Delhi Govt dropped legal action against CJP NEET-UG protesters following SC orders and LG approval. Individuals with prior criminal records excluded.

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Govt summons Meta executives again over briefly restricted PM Modi Facebook post

The Centre summoned senior Meta executives after Facebook briefly restricted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s post, seeking an explanation for the AI moderation glitch and measures to prevent similar incidents.

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`Threatening violence`: BJP over Kharge`s statement on Amit Shah in Parliament

The Centre and the Congress traded sharp accusations in the Rajya Sabha over responsibility for exam paper leaks as Parliament passed the anti-paper leak amendment Bill with tougher penalties.

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School holiday tomorrow (July 31): Ahmedabad, Vadodara shut classrooms over heavy rain warning

The warning has since been upgraded for July 31, when a red alert has been declared for 13 districts.

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Parliament clears bill to make insult to Vande Mataram criminal offence

The Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on July 24 and passed by the House on July 29. The following day, the Lok Sabha cleared the Bill.

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UP weather update: Light rain in Western UP on July 31; no alerts issued by IMD

IMD predicted scattered rain across Western UP on July 31, with Eastern UP seeing light showers. No warning alerts active as monsoon shifts temporarily.

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`No reforms, only politics`: Kharge attacks Centre over anti-paper leak bill

Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Centre of prioritising politics over education, alleging the anti-paper leak Bill was introduced to quell protests rather than implement genuine examination reforms.

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After Farooq Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti condemns Pakistan’s crackdown on PoK protesters

On July 29, Farooq Abdullah urged the Government of India to end its silence on the killing of civilians by Pakistani security forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and help stop the violence.

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Nepal riots escalating: Curfew imposed in Madhesh districts as communal clashes spread

Communal tension in Nepal's Terai region escalates into violence across multiple Madhesh districts, prompting curfew orders and military deployment.

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PM Modi posts new Instagram video after Parliament passes anti-paper leak bill

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a video message on Instagram after Parliament passed the Anti-Paper Leak Bill, assuring students of fair exams.

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Amarnath cave alert: Heavy rains trigger sudden flash flood near holy cave; water recedes

Sudden heavy rain near the Amarnath Holy Cave triggered a low-intensity flash flood on Thursday evening. Officials confirm the situation is under control.

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Anti-paper leak bill passed: Rajya Sabha approves legislation after Opposition walkout

Parliament has cleared the Anti-Paper Leak Amendment Bill, 2026, after Rajya Sabha passed the key legislation amid an Opposition walkout.

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Monsoon Session: Parliament to take up key bills

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will move the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, for consideration and passage.

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Why Chief Justice of India is not on panel to select Chief Election Commissioner- SC asks government

Before 2014, when the BJP came into power, the CEC was solely appointed by the Prime Minister and the Union Council of Ministers. At present, the panel has three members - PM, a Union Minister and Leader of Opposition.

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The ‘Sikandar’ of deep-sea rescue: How INS Nipun will fight the ocean’s depths to save naval heroes

Built with around 75 per cent indigenous content, it can support diving operations up to 300 metres below sea level and serve as a mother ship for the Navy’s Deep Submergence Rescue Vessels.

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PM Modi remark row: 25-year-old woman booked after Jantar Mantar protest – what happened?

The complainant alleged that Singh’s comments insulted the dignity of the prime minister’s office and had the potential to disturb public order.

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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta distributes 3,000 bicycles to schoolgirls under `Vidya Vahini Yojana`

Rekha Gupta distributed over 3,000 bicycles to Class 9 girls under the ‘Vidya Vahini Yojana’ to improve school access and promote education. The Delhi government plans to provide bicycles to 1.40 lakh students in phases, aiming to boost attendance, safety, and confidence among girls.

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