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PIB fact check debunks NEET paper leak rumor
The Press Information Bureau's (PIB) Fact Check unit has dismissed a viral social media claim that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) question paper was leaked again.
NEET-UG 2026: NTA introduces extended exam duration, more rough-work pages
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced major changes for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate), or NEET-UG, in 2026.
NEET-UG papers to be airlifted by IAF amid tight security
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will airlift the question papers for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) re-examination on June 21.
INDIA bloc meeting ends with consensus on 5 issues
The Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc has reached a consensus on five key issues during its first formal meeting in New Delhi.
'Don't come to airport': CJP founder's U-turn for supporters
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), has asked his supporters not to gather at Delhi's airport when he returns from the United States on Saturday.
'Learn from UPSC': SC tells NTA over NEET leak
The Supreme Court on Friday heard petitions seeking to disband the National Testing Agency (NTA) after the recent National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-UG 2026 paper leak incident.
Vijay meets Modi after 12 years for 25 minutes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Wednesday.
Government mulls single entrance exam for engineering, medical courses
The central government is mulling over a proposal to introduce a single entrance examination for engineering and medical courses.
Who's behind 'Cockroach Janta Party' with million followers in days
A remark by India's Chief Justice Surya Kant has given birth to a satirical political party called the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP).
NEET-UG leak: CBI probes coaching entrepreneur known as 'M Sir'
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has launched a major investigation into the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-UG paper leak case.
'Breach in command chain': Government takes responsibility after NEET cancellation
The government on Friday took responsibility for a "breach in command chain" after the NEET-UG 2026 exam was canceled following a paper leak.
NEET-UG 2026 re-exam to be held on June 21
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the new date for the re-examination of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2026.
Students erupt in protest after NEET paper leak scandal
A large protest outside Shastri Bhawan in Delhi was organized by the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Tuesday after the cancellation of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026 over alleged paper leak irregularities.
NEET-UG 2026 conducted on May 3 canceled after paper leak
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has canceled the NEET UG 2026 exam, which was conducted on May 3. The decision comes after allegations of a "guess paper" leak in Rajasthan.
Patna: Forensic investigation confirms NEET aspirant sexually assaulted
Forensic investigation has shed light on the death of an 18-year-old NEET aspirant from Jehanabad district.
NEET-PG 2025 cut-off lowered to -40 to fill vacant seats
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has revised the qualifying cut-off scores for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG).
NEET-UG candidates who suffered power outage approach SC for re-test
Candidates who appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in Madhya Pradesh have approached the Supreme Court. They are seeking a re-test after facing a power outage at their centers.
NEET-PG 2025 on August 3 in single shift
The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBE) has been allowed to reschedule the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate courses (NEET-PG) 2025 to August 3.
Telangana: 2 NEET students end lives over fear of failing
In a heartbreaking incident, two aspiring medical students from Telangana ended their lives separately over fear of failing the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) exam.
Centre rejects Tamil Nadu's plea to exclude state from NEET
President Droupadi Murmu has rejected a bill by Tamil Nadu, which sought an exemption from the National Entrance and Eligibility Test (NEET) for admission to medical courses and instead allow it to use Class XII marks.
'Delusional': BJP counters Stalin over 'LKG' remark at Union government
The raging row over the alleged imposition of Hindi on non-Hindi speaking states has escalated after MK Stalin declared that Tamil Nadu would never submit to such efforts, comparing them to British colonialism.
NTA to stop conducting recruitment exams from 2025
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will stop conducting recruitment exams from next year, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on Tuesday.
AIADMK slams Centre for naming laws in Hindi, Sanskrit
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has accused the central government of indirectly imposing Hindi by naming laws in Hindi and Sanskrit.
'I'm speaking...Urdu?': Karnataka minister furious over comment on Kannada proficiency
Karnataka Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa lashed out at a student after the latter reportedly remarked that he "doesn't know Kannada" during a program.
Minor NEET aspirant raped, blackmailed for months by coaching teachers
A student, who was preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) in Kanpur, has accused two teachers of a reputed coaching center of rape and blackmai, NDTV reported.
NEET UG 2024 paper leak: CBI files 2nd charge sheet
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a second charge sheet in the Special Court for CBI cases in Patna, naming six people linked to the NEET UG 2024 question paper leak case.
Who was Dr Navdeep—NEET topper—found dead at Delhi guest house
Dr. Navdeep Singh, a resident of Muktsar district in Punjab and a second-year MD student at Delhi's Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), was found dead on Sunday morning.
'Can't jeopardize careers...': SC refuses to postpone NEET-PG exam
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea seeking the postponement of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG) exam scheduled for Sunday (August 11).
'Avoid flip flops...': SC raps NTA over NEET-UG row
The Supreme Court has instructed the National Testing Agency, which oversees the NEET-UG exam, to "rectify deficiencies in the exam system" by leveraging technology to enhance its cybersecurity and prevent paper leaks.
SC's detailed judgment on NEET-UG 2024 re-test pleas today
The Supreme Court is set to deliver a detailed judgment clarifying its reasons for dismissing pleas for a re-examination of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024 on Friday.
Revised NEET UG 2024 scorecard released: Where to check
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a revised scorecard for NEET-UG 2024 following a Supreme Court directive to consider only a specific answer for an ambiguous Physics question.
No NEET re-exam, SC says 'can't conclude sanctity breached'
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to order a re-examination of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Under Graduate (NEET) 2024.
Congress seeks LS deputy speaker's post ahead of Budget session
The government convened an all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon Session, which will commence on July 22 and last until August 12. The Budget session will take place on Tuesday.
'Re-exam only if...': SC on NEET-UG exam row
The Supreme Court, which is hearing over 40 pleas in relation to the controversy-ridden National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) 2024, said a re-exam cannot be ordered simply because certain students wish to reappear.
CJI-led SC bench to hear NEET re-exam pleas today
A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, will examine a series of petitions on Monday demanding the re-conduct of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024.
NEET UG 2024 counseling postponed
The counseling for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET) 2024, which was supposed to begin on Saturday (July 6), has been postponed until further notice.
'Not rational to scrap NEET...': Centre tells Supreme Court
The Union Government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court opposing the cancellation of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) 2024.
Postponed NEET-PG exam to now be held on August 11
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has rescheduled the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate) to August 11, following its postponement last month due to alleged test irregularities.
'Violence decreasing in Manipur...': PM Modi in Rajya Sabha
Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his response to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday around noon.
Resolution passed condemning opposition's disruptive behavior during PM Modi's speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response to the President's address was disrupted by protests and sloganeering from the opposition on Tuesday.
PM Modi likely to address Rajya Sabha today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to respond to the Motion of Thanks on the President's address in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday around noon.
Lok Sabha passes Motion of Thanks; adjourned sine die
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday responded to the debate on the Motion of Thanks for the President's address.
'Can expunge as much…': Rahul defends 'truthful' speech in LS
Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday stood by his Monday's speech in Parliament, saying that his statements were truthful.
Modi to address NDA parliamentary meet, reply to President's address
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday respond to the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address in the Lok Sabha.
Opposition stages walkout from Lok Sabha over NEET controversy
The deadlock between the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Congress-led Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance in the Parliament persisted on Monday.
No candidate who retook NEET-UG scored full marks
The National Testing Agency said on Monday that none of the 813 candidates who retook the NEET-UG exam on June 23 got full marks.
As Parliament reconvenes, NEET row likely to take centrestage
When Parliament reconvenes on Monday, heated debates are expected in both houses on various issues, including the NEET paper leak controversy, the Agnipath initiative, and inflation.
Rahul Gandhi's microphone muted during NEET discussion: Congress
The Congress has claimed that Rahul Gandhi's microphone was turned off during a debate on the National Eligibility-Centre-Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) paper leak issue in the Lok Sabha.
TN Assembly passes resolution to scrap NEET amid irregularities row
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday unanimously passed a resolution opposing the NEET, urging the central government to abolish it and revert to the previous method of medical admissions based on Class 12 marks.
Parliament adjourned till Monday amid uproar over discussion on NEET
Both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned on Friday till Monday after uproar from opposition leaders seeking a discussion on alleged irregularities in NEET-UG examinations and criticism of the National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducts these exams.
Parliament session: Modi's reply to Motion of Thanks next week
Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Union Minister Anurag Thakur will on Friday introduce the Motion of Thanks for the President's address in the Lok Sabha, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi expected to respond on July 2 (Tuesday).
Priyanka challenges Lok Sabha speaker's objection to 'Jai Samvidhaan' chant
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has questioned Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on whether chanting "Jai Samvidhaan" (long live Constitution) in Parliament is no longer acceptable after Birla objected to opposition leaders chanting the slogan.