More than 200 vice-chancellors and academics issued an open letter criticising Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over her remarks about IIT Madras Director V. Kamakoti, calling them an attack on academic scholarship.
Speaking during the Lok Sabha debate on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, Priyanka Gandhi said students were seeking accountability and reforms to the examination system but were instead met with force.
The death toll has been placed at four, with four more still unaccounted for and ten people receiving treatment in two hospitals. Yet what has stood out through the ordeal is the sheer scale of the response mounted to bring people home safely.
A bridge linking the affected areas has been buried under the debris, severely hampering rescue operations. Two excavators are working continuously to clear the mud and restore access for rescue teams.
The Women's Reservation Bill (Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam), enacted in 2023 as the 106th Constitutional Amendment, reserves 33% of seats for women in the Lok Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies (including a sub-quota for SC/ST women).
Party leaders accused the BJP of deliberately pushing a misleading ‘Rahul vs Priyanka’ narrative and said Priyanka Gandhi’s appointment was based on her organisational experience and continuity, not any power struggle.
Raihan Vadra, son of Priyanka Gandhi & Robert Vadra, is engaged to longtime girlfriend Aviva Baig. From school friends to 2026 wedding - get all the details here.
Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra paid tribute to veteran Malayalam actor, screenwriter, and filmmakerSreenivasan, who passed away on Saturday.
Congress held a massive ‘Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod’ rally at Ramlila Maidan, alleging widespread electoral malpractice and questioning the independence of the Election Commission. BJP hit back, accusing the opposition of spreading misinformation and promoting disorder.
“Vande Mataram” is a Sanskrit phrase meaning “I bow to thee, Mother”. It comes from the novel Anandamath by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.
Leaders across India paid tribute to Rajiv Gandhi, honoring his visionary leadership, patriotism, and contributions to modern India's development.
Robert Vadra signalled a willingness to enter politics, saying he would do so with his family's blessings if Congress approves. He noted repeated political targeting due to his Gandhi family ties.
From Wayanad to Lalitpur, the farmers of the country are wailing. The farmers have been left at the mercy of the god, said the Congress MP.
A fashion designer hailed Priyanka's looks and said the MP looked "elegant and authentic to her true self" in the white and gold saree that she wore for the special occasion.
Priyanka Gandhi challenges Modi and Shah on caste census, responds to Rajnath Singh’s criticism of Rahul Gandhi’s stance.
Sharda Sinha was a beloved figure not only in Bihar but across India. A resident of Sihama village, her in-laws' hometown, recalled her immense contributions to Indian music.
After filing her nomination from the Lok Sabha seat, she said that she is receiving a lot of love from the people in Wayanad.