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External Affairs Minister of India Dr. S. Jaishankar with Afghanistan HCNR Chairman Dr. Abdullah Abdullah during their meeting.

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Army to use jammers to protect forward bases from drone attacks

The June 27 attack on Jammu air base is the first instance where small drones were used to drop explosives

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JPC on Data Protection Bill given time till winter session to submit long-pending report

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This is the fifth time the committee’s tenure has been extended

Editors Guild expresses concern over I-T raids on Dainik Bhaskar

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‘The raids come against the backdrop of in depth reporting on the pandemic by Dainik Bhaskar’

IT officials during the raids at the residence of Dainik Bhaskar Group MD, in Bhopal.

External Affairs Minister of India Dr. S. Jaishankar with Afghanistan HCNR Chairman Dr. Abdullah Abdullah during their meeting.

Jaishankar meets Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah

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Army to use jammers to protect forward bases from drone attacks

JPC on Data Protection Bill given time till winter session to submit long-pending report

IT officials during the raids at the residence of Dainik Bhaskar Group MD, in Bhopal.

Editors Guild expresses concern over I-T raids on Dainik Bhaskar

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A view of the Rajya Sabha during the monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi on July 23, 2021.

Left MPs oppose private member’s bill seeking uniform civil code

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CPI(M)’s Brittas moves privilege motion against Law Minister

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Survey finds lack of clarity on when to hospitalise COVID-19 patients Special Correspondent

Of the respondents, 18% said hospitalisation should be done when patients tested positive

No fixed timeline to complete vaccination, says government

COVID-19 may be here to stay

Railways lost 2,903 employees due to COVID-19: Rail Minister

Panchkula hospitals to refund excess amount charged from COVID-19 patients

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COVID-hit AAI defers 50% of perks to staff for 6 months

Aravalli forest land encroachments will be cleared: SC

Exhibition on Chandrashekhar Azad’s life becomes IGNCA’s first in over a year

Jaishankar meets Afghan peace negotiator Abdullah Abdullah

What material do you have against Maoist link accused, SC asks Centre

Survey finds lack of clarity on when to hospitalise COVID-19 patients

Worldview with Suhasini Haidar | The impact of Pegasus revelations

In this episode, our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Suhasini Haidar discusses the diplomatic implications of the Pegasus revelations

India committed to ‘ambitious’ climate action plan

Climate change must be combated ‘as per respective capabilities and national circumstances’, says Environment Minister

Monsoon revival sees rise in extreme rainfall events

Konkan coast has seen 29% more rain than normal while central and northeast India have seen a deficit

Masjid panel gives land for Kashi temple corridor project in exchange deal

It was done as a goodwill gesture, says Gyanvapi Masjid Committee in Varanasi

NIMHANS suggests ‘Gatekeeper Model’ to prevent suicides in prisons

Detailed guidelines issued for dealing with mental health challenges of inmates, staff

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken to visit India on Tuesday

On the agenda are the situation in Afghanistan, the Quad summit, and COVID-19 vaccines

UN has a clear role to play in Afghanistan, says UNGA President-elect Abdulla Shahid

Maldives’ Foreign Minister, who will steer UNGA’s upcoming session, condemns terrorism

Army to use jammers to protect forward bases from drone attacks

The June 27 attack on Jammu air base is the first instance where small drones were used to drop explosives

The road ahead is more daunting than the 1991 crisis: Manmohan Singh

Speaking on 30 years of economic liberalisation, the former Prime Minister says a healthy and dignified life for every Indian must be prioritised.

Supreme Court says secrecy of vote a must in any election

Nobody can be permitted to dilute right to free and fair polls: Bench.

Political Line | Why everyone wants the Brahmin vote in UP

The focus of the early mover in U.P. Assembly polls appears to be Brahmins

Mamata Banerjee elected Trinamool Parliamentary Party chairperson

Move comes amid the Trinamool chief’s attempts to unite the Opposition.

Pegasus | Delhi-based Kashmiri journalists, leaders were potential spying targets from 2017 to mid-2019: The Wire

They include separatist leader Bilal Lone and the late S.A.R. Geelani, according to a report by the news portal.

SC dismisses Delhi Jal Board’s contempt petition

Action was sought against Haryana officials for not maintaining water level at the Wazirabad reservoir to serve capital’s needs

CPI(M)’s Brittas moves privilege motion against Law Minister

‘Many proposals reiterated by the Supreme Court collegium are pending with the government well beyond the stipulated time frame’

Akash surface to air missile test fired twice in three days

The test was carried out amidst inclement weather conditions proving the all-weather capability of the weapon system.

Parliament stalled for fourth day in a row

Rajya Sabha Chairman Venkaiah berated the house for disruptions in past three days.

No fixed timeline to complete vaccination, says government

All above 18 likely to get jab by Dec. 2021, says Minister

Left MPs oppose private member’s bill seeking uniform civil code

Bill could not be tabled on Friday since RS failed to function for fourth straight day

Editors Guild expresses concern over I-T raids on Dainik Bhaskar

‘The raids come against the backdrop of in depth reporting on the pandemic by Dainik Bhaskar’

Plastic sticks used in balloons, candies, ice-cream to be prohibited by Jan 1, 2022: Govt

Manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale of some of the identified single-use plastic items to be prohibited according to the draft notification issues by the Ministry

Only 22 heritage trees relocated due to Central Vista Avenue redevelopment project: Govt

Only 22 heritage trees had to be relocated because of the Central Vista Avenue redevelopment project, the government informed Parliament on Friday.

Railways lost 2,903 employees due to COVID-19: Rail Minister

In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, he said settlement of dues has been made with families of deceased Railway employees in 2,782 cases.

JPC on Data Protection Bill given time till winter session to submit long-pending report

This is the fifth time the committee’s tenure has been extended

At farmers parliament, ‘Minister’ quits over farm bills

Protesting farmers continue parallel session, debates.

35 new seismological observatories to become operational by Dec: Govt

The National Seismological Network will add 100 more stations by March 2026

NSCS’ Budget allocation increased 10 times in 2017-18, says Prashant Bhushan

Actual spending jumped 13 times to ₹812 crore in pre-poll year 2018-19

Venkaiah Naidu flays tearing of copy of Minister’s statement in Rajya Sabha

Venkaiah Naidu also posed several questions to the members to ponder over the developments that have taken place in the House.

President approves appointment of vice chancellors to 12 varsities

Union Minister of Education informed the Rajya Sabha that of 22 posts of VCs that are vacant, 12 have been finalised

Pegasus row | Rahul Gandhi demands Amit Shah’s resignation, judicial inquiry against PM Modi

Rahul Gandhi accuses the Prime Minister and the Home Minister of committing treason.

Chidambaram slams govt, compares India's response to Pegasus snooping issue with France, Israel

The government and the ruling BJP have dismissed the Pegasus Project reports as concocted and evidence-less.

Shantanu Sen, Trinamool Congress MP, suspended from Rajya Sabha

His suspension comes a day after he snatched and tore the statement on Pegasus which the Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw was reading.

Supreme Court dismisses telecom majors’ pleas to record grievances on ‘arithmetical errors’ in calculation

Firms had sought chance to point out “arithmetical errors” in calculations.

Lekhi slams protesting farmers as 'mawali', later retracts

Meenakshi Lekhi further said that the protesting farmers are playing in the hands of middlemen, and the protestors should not be called farmers

Coronavirus updates | July 23, 2021

More than half of all European adults are now fully vaccinated, the EU said on Thursday, as countries across Europe and Asia battled fresh outbreaks blamed on the fast-spreading Delta variant.

Parliament proceedings updates | Shantanu Sen suspended from Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha suspended a Trinamool Congress MP for his unparliamentary behaviour the previous day. Lok Sabha, after passing a series of customary

Morning Digest: Ousted CBI chief Verma’s number on Pegasus list, Chhattisgarh first State to order probe into Pegasus row, and more

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Navies of India, U.K. hold Passage Exercise

It afforded excellent opportunity to engage over entire spectrum of maritime operations, says Indian Navy

Govt will move motion seeking suspension of TMC MP Shantanu Sen, say sources

‘Union Minister V. Muraleedharan is expected to move the motion’

Medical entrance exam NEET to have centre in Dubai this year

The NEET which was earlier scheduled on August 1 was postponed to September 12

Industrialist Anil Ambani among potential Pegasus spyware targets: Report

Apart from Mr. Ambani, the other company official of ADA Group whose numbers appear on the list include corporate communications chief Tony Jesudasan

Ousted CBI chief Verma’s number on Pegasus list

Three of his numbers were added hours after his removal in Oct., 2018, says The Wire

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