News updates: Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia's judicial custody till July 26 in excise case

From Indian Army thwarting a major terror attack in Rajouri to Air India issuing full refunds for cancellation of flight due to Mumbai rain, catch all the latest LIVE updates here

1:52 PM

Education minister has blamed everyone but himself for NEET-UG controversy, says Rahul Gandhi

Slamming Dharmendra Pradhan, Rahul Gandhi said, “I don’t even think he (Pradhan) understands the fundamentals of what is going on here…”.  Calling it a systemic issue, he sought to know what the government was doing to fix it.

1:42 PM

NEET issue: Government is 'collectively answerable,' says Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today stated that he is on the post "at the mercy of my leader" and that the government is "collectively answerable".

1:26 PM

News update: Supreme Court puts hold on Kanwar Yatra food stalls order

The top court has imposed an interim stay on directives by UP, U'khand govts that eateries along Kanwar Yatra route must display names of owners.

1:24 PM

News update: Singhvi tells SC 'camouflaged' order has been passed to display names of owners of eateries

12:15 PM

SC commences hearing on pleas related to row over NEET-UG

The Supreme Court on Monday commenced hearing on a batch of petitions related to the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam, NEET-UG 2024.

The top court was told by a counsel for NEET-UG aspirants that the National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducts the prestigious exam, has admitted to paper leak and the dissemination of the ‘leaked question paper' through WhatsApp.

12:05 PM

3 dead, 49 injured in head-on bus collision on Delhi-Bareilly highway in UP's Rampur

Three people died and about 49 passengers were injured in a head-on collision between a state bus and private bus in the Milak area here early Monday morning, police said. The accident took place on the Delhi-Bareilly national highway on the Kanwar Yatra route, they added. The private bus was going from Haridwar to Shravasti district, while the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) bus was going from Bareilly to Delhi, when both of them collided head-on, the police said.

11:38 AM

RS chairman rejects notices seeking discussion on UP govt asking shops on Kanwar Yatra route to display names

 

RS chair Jagdeep Dhankhar rejects notices seeking discussion on UP govt asking shops on Kanwar Yatra route to display names of owners, staff.

9:53 AM

Mumbai rain update: Air India offering full refund as some flights get cancelled

After heavy rains in Mumbai and its suburbs, flight operations have been affected, leading to the cancellation and diversion of some of the flights. Air India is offering full refunds or a one-time complimentary rescheduling for bookings confirmed for travel on Sunday

9:51 AM

Jammu and Kashmir news: Terrorists mount attack in Gunda village; counter operation underway

Terrorists attacked the of a Village Development Committee (VDC) at Gunda village in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri in the early hours of Monday during an ongoing firefight with security personnel, the White Knight Corps said. Following the attack, an Army column near the area reacted, kicking off a firefight, they added.