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OPINION | Modi's advice to GenZ: Don’t just make reels, read books also

India | Aug 13, 2026, 06:18 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has urged Gen Z and young people to spend less time watching social media reels and more time reading books. He was speaking at the launch of former President Ram Nath Kovind's autobiography.

OPINION | Parliament is for dialogue, not hit-and-run

India | Aug 12, 2026, 04:58 PM IST

Parliament’s Monsoon Session remains deadlocked, with opposition protests and sloganeering disrupting proceedings despite Amit Shah’s offer to discuss the Jantar Mantar police action.

OPINION | Jharkhand: Why is Hemant Soren avoiding CBI probe?

India | Aug 11, 2026, 04:25 PM IST

Jharkhand's job aspirants are demanding a CBI probe into alleged irregularities in JPSC and other exams. Despite the government's acceptance of most demands, its refusal to order a CBI probe and police action against protesters have intensified the controversy.

OPINION | Delimitation Bill: Can Modi muster two-third majority?

India | Aug 08, 2026, 02:39 PM IST

Talks are presently on with the DMK for securing support for Delimitation Bill. Hopes have arisen about NCP (Sharad Pawar) and YSR Congress supporting the bill. Chances of Shiromani Akali Dal joining hands have also arisen.

OPINION | Why Mohan Bhagwat praised Gen Z?

India | Aug 07, 2026, 04:23 PM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat strongly backed Gen Z, describing the younger generation as sincere, patriotic and well within its democratic rights to protest. He also rejecting claims that the Jantar Mantar protests were "foreign-funded" or "anti-national".

OPINION | Zuckerberg apology: Power of India's law

India | Aug 06, 2026, 05:23 PM IST

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologised to the Government of India over the temporary removal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Facebook post, with the government treating the apology as a reflection of the strength of India's digital laws.

OPINION | Jharkhand: A shameful story of riggings in govt exams

India | Aug 05, 2026, 06:36 PM IST

A massive recruitment exam rigging scam in Jharkhand has come under the spotlight after alleged mastermind Abhay Tiwari was found to have cracked multiple government exams while simultaneously working with the agency that conducted them.

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OPINION | PK's win may ring alarm bells in Bihar politics

India | Aug 04, 2026, 04:59 PM IST

Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party pulled off a major upset by defeating the BJP in the Bankipur bypoll, while the Congress wrested Madhya Pradesh's Datia seat from the saffron party, raising questions over internal BJP dynamics.

OPINION | Barbaric murder: Life term not enough for Tahir Hussain

India | Aug 03, 2026, 11:50 AM IST

I remembered the day, six years ago, when our reporters told me how Ankit Sharma was brutally murdered by a mob. The killers knew he was an IB officer and had no enmity with anybody, yet he was targeted.

OPINION | Can we learn from China's exam system?

India | Jul 31, 2026, 05:01 PM IST

Nearly 500 teachers are selected to prepare question paper sets for the Gaokao exam. They are kept locked inside a building for 40 days. Even the security staff and cooks are also locked inside that building. No phones are allowed.

OPINION | Amit Shah can't be called a coward

India | Jul 30, 2026, 05:40 PM IST

Without much ado, Rahul Gandhi alleged that it was Home Minister Amit Shah who ordered security forces to fire on protesters on July 20. The LoP went on to allege that Amit Shah is afraid and this was the reason why he did not come to the House during discussion.

OPINION | Stringent law against exam paper leak passed

India | Jul 29, 2026, 04:47 PM IST

There is no doubt the anti-paper leak bill will get a safe passage in both Houses of Parliament. The noose of law will be tightened against paper leak mafias. The Centre's intent and policy are clear. Those who indulge in paper leaks will not be spared, and justice will be ensured at the earliest.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, July 28, 2026

India | Jul 28, 2026, 08:43 PM IST

A marathon debate was held in the Lok Sabha on the anti-paper leak Bill, with MPs from across party lines participating in the discussion. While members raised concerns over examination paper leaks, all parties extended support to the legislation. The Bill is set to be passed tomorrow.

OPINION | Better late than never: Let anti-paper leak law be enforced soon

India | Jul 28, 2026, 04:40 PM IST

Jitendra Singh said special fast-track courts have been set up in Delhi, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand for speedy hearing of paper leak cases. The bill will be applicable not only to the National Testing Agency, but also to all examinations conducted by UPSC, SSC, Railway among others.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, July 27, 2026

India | Jul 27, 2026, 08:30 PM IST

In today's episode at Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma, the focus will be on the anti-paper leak bill that was introduced in the Parliament earlier in the day. The discussions over it will be held on Tuesday.

OPINION | If Parliament deadlock continues, let Centre bring anti-paper leak ordinance

India | Jul 25, 2026, 03:49 PM IST

The new bill will replace Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024. The new bill has tough provisions. It proposes hiking the present three to five years maximum jail punishment to up to 10 years' imprisonment for individual offenders.

Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, July 24, 2026

India | Jul 24, 2026, 08:24 PM IST

In today's episode of Aaj Ki Baat, the focus will be on the NEET paper leak protests in Delhi and the Union Cabinet clearing the anti-paper leak bill, which has provisions for up to 10 years' jail and Rs 10 crore fine. The bill will be tabled next week in the Parliament.

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