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Shehzad Poonawala Reportedly Quits BJP, Drops ‘National Spokesperson’ From X Bio
New Delhi, July 31, 2026 Shehzad Poonawala, a prominent BJP voice on television debates, has reportedly quit the party. On Thursday, he changed his X bio, removing “BJP National Spokesperson” while retaining “Lifelong follower of Prime Minister Narendra Modi”. His updated bio reads: “Religion: Islam, Culture: Hindu, ideology: Bhartiya, Author: GST ki Yatra; Lifelong follower of PM Narendra Modi”. A lawyer by training, Poonawala began his political career with the Congress and gained...
Supreme Court Questions Bihar Over Minister's Extended Tenure Without Election
New Delhi, July 30, 2026 The Supreme Court has raised a significant constitutional question regarding the continuation of a Bihar minister in office without being elected to the state legislature within the prescribed time. During the hearing of a petition challenging the appointment of Bihar Panchayati Raj Minister Deepak Prakash, the court sought an explanation from the Bihar government on whether such a continuation is legally valid. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant remarked, "This is a pure...
Rajya Sabha to Take Up Public Examinations Amendment Bill 2026 Today
New Delhi, July 30, 2026 Strengthening the integrity of India's public examination system remains a key priority as the Rajya Sabha is set to consider the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 on Thursday. The proposed legislation aims to tighten legal measures against examination malpractices, particularly in response to the growing concern over question paper leaks and organised cheating networks. The Bill seeks to reinforce accountability while ensuring greater...
Indian Navy Launches Indigenous ASW Vessel ‘Machilipatnam’
New Delhi, July 30,2026 Strengthening India's maritime security and advancing indigenous defence manufacturing, the Indian Navy has launched Machilipatnam (BY 529), the seventh of eight Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) being built by Cochin Shipyard Limited. The launch marks another key milestone in the Navy’s ongoing efforts to enhance coastal defence capabilities while promoting self-reliance through the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative. The vessel was launched...
Delhi to Review NEET Protest Cases, Offers Relief to Most Detainees
New Delhi, July 30, 2026 The Delhi government has announced a review of legal cases linked to the recent protests over the alleged NEET question paper leak, signalling a move to ease tensions following weeks of demonstrations. The decision follows assurances made by the Centre to the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP), which had led the protests, while also complying with the Supreme Court's directions regarding those detained during the agitation. An official government notice stated that Delhi...
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