Evening news wrap: Rahul Gandhi slams Telegram ban ahead of NEET re-test; Trump warns Iran deal could collapse & more
- NDA explores reviving women's quota bill amid opposition defections and political churn.
- Rahul Gandhi attacks Telegram ban, says govt is targeting students instead of paper leak mafias.
- Akhilesh Yadav rejects SP split claims, accuses BJP of engineering defections.
- Trump's “I'm the boss” joke draws laughter from leaders at the G7 summit.
- Trump warns Iran deal is not final despite G7 backing, says military action remains an option.
NDA eyes fresh push for women's quota bill amid opposition turmoilThe NDA is exploring a renewed push for the women's reservation bill in Parliament, banking on possible opposition defections and shifting political equations. The move comes amid turmoil within opposition parties, including the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Trinamool Congress. Read full story
Rahul Gandhi slams Telegram ban ahead of NEET re-test, targets centreCongress leader Rahul Gandhi criticised the Centre's temporary ban on Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, calling it a misguided attempt to tackle paper leaks. Ahead of his "Chhatron Ki Goonj" rally in Kota, Gandhi accused the government of targeting students instead of cracking down on examination leak networks. Read full story
Akhilesh rejects split claims, accuses BJP of engineering defectionsSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav dismissed Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar's claim that the SP is headed for a major split, accusing the BJP of repeatedly engineering defections in opposition parties. Yadav said the BJP had previously poached SP legislators and leaders but insisted his party remained strong and prepared for future challenges. Read full story
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