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- 9:00 PM | 28 July – 29 July 2026
National News Highlights
- Parliament Debates AIIMS Faculty Vacancies
The Centre informed Parliament about faculty vacancies in AIIMS institutions and outlined ongoing recruitment efforts to strengthen medical education and healthcare services. - Opposition Targets Government Over Student Protest Crackdown
Opposition leaders criticized the handling of recent student protests, demanding accountability and protection of democratic rights. - Government Reviews Flood Situation Across Rain-Hit States
The Centre continued monitoring heavy rainfall and flooding in several states, coordinating relief operations with state governments. - Local Authorities Shut Schools in Rain-Affected Districts
Several districts announced temporary school closures following heavy rainfall and waterlogging, while no nationwide holiday was declared. - Debate Intensifies Over Examination Reforms
Discussions continued on stronger measures against examination malpractice and paper leaks, with education reforms remaining a key issue. - Questions Raised Over Horticulture Subsidy Implementation
Allegations regarding irregularities in horticulture subsidy schemes prompted demands for greater transparency and administrative scrutiny. - Guru Purnima Celebrated Across India
Devotees observed Guru Purnima with prayers, cultural programmes and tributes to teachers and spiritual guides nationwide. - States Continue Monsoon Preparedness Measures
Disaster response teams remained on alert as weather agencies warned of continued heavy rainfall in parts of the country. - Parliament Sees Heated Exchanges on Governance Issues
Both Houses witnessed sharp debates on governance, public welfare and administrative accountability during the day’s proceedings. - Public Health and Education Remain Key Policy Focus
Discussions in Parliament and government departments continued to focus on strengthening healthcare infrastructure and improving educational standards.
International News Highlights
- Powerful Earthquake Strikes Japan
A strong 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan, prompting tsunami advisories and emergency response measures, though authorities continued assessing the full extent of damage. - US–France Diplomatic Differences Make Headlines
Fresh tensions emerged between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron over international policy issues. - Middle East Shipping Security Under Discussion
Oman proposed a regional framework for managing maritime transit through the Strait of Hormuz amid continuing geopolitical tensions. - Climate Alerts Continue Worldwide
Several countries remained on high alert as extreme weather events, including wildfires and heavy rains, affected communities across different regions. - Global Humanitarian Agencies Call for Greater Cooperation
International organizations urged governments to strengthen humanitarian coordination in response to natural disasters and conflict-related crises.
✨ Quote of the Day
“Success is not measured by what you achieve, but by the challenges you overcome while achieving it.” — Booker T. Washington
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