Politics

Dharmendra Pradhan Leads Student Protest Against Paper Leak at Odisha Secretariat, 1997

In 1997, future Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, then a student leader, organized a protest outside the Odisha Secretariat to demand accountability over a leaked government document.

22 Jul 2026

Naidu Invites Modi to Inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport on Aug 1

Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the new Bhogapuram International Airport on 1 August, as reported by The Hindu.

22 Jul 2026

Bihar Protests Lathi Charge

Mithila Student Union protests in Madhubani against lathi charge on students at Jantar Mantar. The union burnt an effigy of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

22 Jul 2026

Congress Protests Lathi Charge

The Congress party staged a protest against the lathi charge on students and submitted a memorandum to the President. The protest was held in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh.

22 Jul 2026

Central Govt Says No Recommendation to Raise Judicial Officers' Retirement Age

The central government informed the Supreme Court that it has no recommendation to raise the retirement age of judicial officers.

22 Jul 2026

TVK Demands Scrapping of NEET as Protests Erupt

The Tamil Nadu-based political party TVK has called for the complete scrapping of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) amid escalating protests across the state.

22 Jul 2026

Fact Check: Tamil Nadu CM Vijay Never Visited Jantar Mantar, Videos Are Misleading

Factly has confirmed that the videos circulating online claiming that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay visited Jantar Mantar in New Delhi are false. No evidence of a visit exists.

22 Jul 2026

MP Passes New Worker Protection Law

Madhya Pradesh has enacted a new law to safeguard workers' rights. The legislation aims to provide better protection and benefits to workers in the state.

22 Jul 2026

Anurag Jain Appointed NITI Aayog CEO

Anurag Jain, the Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh, has been appointed as the CEO of NITI Aayog. This move puts an end to speculations about his second service extension as the Chief Secretary.

22 Jul 2026

Rajasthan: Congress Protests Paper Leak

Congress workers protested in Banswara, Dungarpur, and Sagwara against alleged paper leaks and irregularities in competitive exams. The party demanded the resignation of the Education Minister.

22 Jul 2026

BJP Urges Tamil Nadu Govt to Cooperate with Centre on New Airport Project

The BJP has called on the Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister T. T. V. K., to cooperate with the central government on the proposed new airport in the state.

22 Jul 2026

Modi Govt Blocks Party's Instagram

The Indian government has blocked the Instagram account of a political party. The move is seen as a crackdown on free speech.

22 Jul 2026