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Kiren Rijiju urged Rahul Gandhi and Opposition MPs to allow for Lok Sabha to function; reiterated that the Govt. is willing to take up NEET discussion

According to separate public notices issued by the Project Implementation Unit (PIU), Bengaluru, the revised toll rates will be applicable at the Bengaluru-Nelamangala toll plazas on NH-48 and the Hedaginabele, Agrahara, Krishnarajapura and Sundarapalya toll plazas on the Bengaluru-Bethamangala section of NH-75

In Ghazipur, Varanasi, Ballia, Azamgarh, protests held by a group of students, who demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and revamping the examination process

Special Chief Secretary M.T. Krishna Babu inspected the site with Collector S. Ramsundar Reddy and Joint Collector S. Sedhu Madhavan; around 2,000 buses will be arranged and 6,000 private vehicles are expected on the day

New York City police are investigating two recent stabbings on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Witnesses reported the suspect shouted "Allahu Akbar" during both assaults on victims. Authorities have arrested 51-year-old Raul Morales in connection with these separate incidents. Investigators are examining mental health factors and whether these attacks qualify as hate crimes.

The Minister also noted that activist Sonam Wangchuk has broken his fast and the House should begin a debate on the subject

The update was provided by Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in a written reply to an unstarred question raised by member Ajay Maken in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday (July 22).

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant denied reports of refusing a petition. He clarified that no formal petition challenging police action was filed. A lawyer had mentioned a letter representation before the court. The clarification came two days after a lawyer mentioned the issue before a bench headed by the CJI and sought an urgent hearing over the alleged use of force against students during the July 20 protest.

Condemning the allegations of ‘foreign funding’ behind the protest Sourav Das said, “If narrative is being pushed that we are foreign-funded, why is the government engaging with Sonam Wangchuk? Why is the government engaging with us?”

Novelist Vivek Shanbhag speaks about the launch of Hyphen, a literary journal focused on translations from Indian languages into English, and why the journal is an efficient and enticing way to introduce Indian writing to readers around the world

GAIL natural gas pipeline runs beneath factory premises at a depth of about 2 m. After fire was extinguished, officials inspected the area above the underground pipeline and confirmed that it had not been affected

A homeowner ingeniously converted her son's bedroom into a bright, functional kitchen. This unconventional renovation significantly improved the home's layout and natural light. The DIY approach and budget-friendly choices saved her approximately twenty thousand dollars. Demolition and structural challenges were overcome, including asbestos removal and a load-bearing wall. The project demonstrates how creative thinking can yield rewarding results.

It is a recipe for conflict of interest as well as squeezing other players; such a consolidation across the value chain not only kills competition but also results in fewer jobs, said an Air India official

Engineer-in-Chief K. Narasimha Murthy said storage in Srisailam and Nagarjuna Sagar had fallen to critically low levels, and that Pattiseema pumping may last only 60 to 70 days this season against 100 to 120 days earlier; farmers have been advised to switch to dry crops

Archaeologist E. Sivanagireddy said the red sandstone idols, seated in lalitasana and holding a modaka and a broken tusk, resemble a Ganesha image of the same period from Chejarla, the Ananda Gotrika capital

​​A bench of Justices PS Narasimha and Alok Aradhe said the affidavit must explain the steps taken to institutionalise the reforms instead of relying on ad hoc measures. Justice Narasimha noted that the deployment of the Indian Air Force (for safe transportation of questions) after the paper leak was only an ad hoc measure and could not be a permanent solution.

The Deputy Chief Minister appeals to the Prime Minister to provide a compensation of at least ₹1 crore to the families of students who ended their lives owing to the NEET paper leak and the “systemic failures” that followed.