Asian Games: India and Pakistan cricket teams get direct entry into Qrt finals

July 24, 2026 9:23 PM

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Asian Games: India and Pakistan cricket teams get direct entry into Qrt finals

  Defending champions India and Pakistan have received direct entry into the quarterfinals of the men's and women's cricket competitions at the Asian Games in Aichi, Japan. The T20 cricket competitions will be played at Korogi Athletic Park in Japan's Aichi Prefecture, with the women's event schedul...

Union Cabinet approves draft bill to ensure harsher punishment in paper leak cases
Jakarta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses members of the Indian community during an event in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Tuesday, July 7, 2026. (Photo: IANS)

July 24, 2026 8:50 PM

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Union Cabinet approves draft bill to ensure harsher punishment in paper leak cases

  The Union Cabinet today approved a draft bill to set up fast-track courts and to ensure stricter punishment in cases of paper leaks and exam malpractices. The Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Parliament House complex approved the draft bill. Sources told Akashvani New...

National Testing Agency terminates 47 officials

July 24, 2026 9:47 PM

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National Testing Agency terminates 47 officials

The National Testing Agency has terminated 47 officials from service  in a major step to bring out serious examination reforms. According to sources, Legal and criminal actions will also be taken against some of these officials. This is part of a complete overhaul of NTA that has been in controversy...

Govt holds meeting with CJP delegation; next round of talks tomorrow

July 24, 2026 8:51 PM

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Govt holds meeting with CJP delegation; next round of talks tomorrow

  Union Ministers J P Nadda and Dr Jitendra Singh today met the CJP delegation in New Delhi. Talking to the media after the meeting, Mr Nadda said that during the meeting they gave patient hearing to the demands of the CJP regarding reforms in the examination system. Mr Nadda said that the CJP had p...

Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin resigns on health grounds

July 24, 2026 7:49 PM

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Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin resigns on health grounds

  Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin resigned today, citing health problems, nearly two years before the end of his five-year term. Parliament Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed accepted the resignation. He will serve as acting president until a new president is elected. Shahabuddin, a former judge an...