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NEET-UG Centre-Wise Results Declared Ahead Of Supreme Court Deadline
ational Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Undergraduate (NEET- UG) 2024 for all the students, city and centre-wise. Candidates who appeared in the exam can check their results on the official website of NTA NEET at exams.nta.ac.in/NEET/ and also on neet.ntaonline.in....
Supreme Court Rejects Bail for Convicts in Bilkis Bano Case
The Supreme Court of India has decisively ruled against the interim bail petitions submitted by two individuals convicted in the high-profile Bilkis Bano case. This ruling came on Friday, a significant development in the ongoing legal proceedings related to the 2002 Gujarat riots in Godhra. Bilkis Bano, a key...
NEET Paper Leak Impact Less Severe Than Anticipated, CBI Finds
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has unveiled preliminary findings in its investigation into the recent National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) paper leak, revealing that the scale of the incident is considerably less extensive than initially feared. This development follows a surge of concerns and speculations about widespread...
Error Downs Windows Globally, Work at Banks, Offices Hit
Thousands of Windows users across the globe are experiencing the Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) error which is causing the system to suddenly shut down or restart. Microsoft in a message said that the error is being caused due to a recent CrowdStrike update. According to reports, the bug...
Scindia Says Cybersecurity Vital for National Security
Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has emphasized the critical need for enhanced cybersecurity measures to safeguard India from the escalating threats of modern cyber warfare. Speaking at a recent event, Scindia outlined the urgent importance of establishing robust firewalls and other advanced protective technologies to defend against increasingly sophisticated cyber...
Vinay Mohan Kwatra Appointed as New Ambassador to the US
Vinay Mohan Kwatra has been designated as the next Indian Ambassador to the United States, marking a significant shift in India’s diplomatic landscape. Kwatra, a seasoned diplomat with a distinguished career, is set to take on this pivotal role as relations between the two nations continue to evolve. Kwatra,...
32 Dead In Bangladesh Anti-quota Unrest
Bangladeshi students set fire to the country’s state broadcaster on Thursday, a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina appeared on the network seeking to calm escalating clashes that have killed at least 32 people. Hundreds of protesters demanding reform of civil service hiring rules fought back and overwhelmed riot...
Karnataka Cong Claims BJP Misusing Agencies to Oust Govt
The Karnataka Congress has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of leveraging central agencies to destabilize the state government over the alleged Valmiki Corporation scam. This scandal, which involves illegal money transfers amounting to Rs 187 crore, has sparked intense political confrontation. BJP leaders have demanded the resignation of...
Ajit Pawar Meets with Party Members Amid Shake-Up
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar convened a crucial meeting with party colleagues in Pune today, seeking to address the recent shift in political dynamics within the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). The gathering comes in the wake of a significant realignment within the party, where several prominent leaders have...
Supreme Court Expresses Doubts Over NEET-UG Retest Chances
The Supreme Court of India deliberated on Thursday over the possibility of conducting a re-test for the 2024 National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG) medical courses. This decision stems from concerns raised in over 40 petitions regarding the alleged leakage of test questions during the May 5...
President Rejects Bill to Replace Punjab Governor as Chancellor
A legislative proposal aiming to transfer the role of Chancellor from the Punjab Governor to the Chief Minister for state-run universities has encountered a significant obstacle at the presidential level. The bill, which has sparked heated debates among lawmakers and educators alike, seeks to amend existing protocols governing educational...
Puja Khedkar’s Mother, Who Was Seen Waving Gun, In Police Custody
Manorama Khedkar, the mother of trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar, was detained by Pune Police this morning for allegedly possessing an illegal firearm. This incident adds to the mounting troubles faced by the young bureaucrat, who is already embroiled in controversies surrounding her UPSC candidature and allegations of misusing...
IT Companies Urged to Shift to Vizag Amid Karnataka Job Controversy
The landscape of India’s IT industry faces a significant upheaval as Andhra Pradesh’s Information Technology Minister recently extended a bold invitation to IT companies to relocate their operations to Visakhapatnam. This call comes in the wake of Karnataka’s controversial legislation aimed at reserving private sector jobs specifically for Kannadigas,...
Karnataka Halts Controversial Job Reservation Bill Amid Protests
The Karnataka government has decided to put on hold the proposed bill aimed at reserving jobs in the private sector for Kannadigas. The bill, which sought to mandate 50% reservation in management roles and 70% in non-management positions, has faced significant backlash from various sectors. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified...
BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari Dismisses ‘Sabka Saath’ Policy
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has sparked controversy within the party by openly rejecting the long-standing ‘sabka saath, sabka vikas’ policy, famously espoused by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Adhikari, a prominent figure in West Bengal politics, expressed his views during a recent public address, where he emphasized a shift towards...
UP BJP Meet Amidst Polls Setbacks
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership in Uttar Pradesh convened an urgent meeting to dissect the recent electoral setbacks following the Lok Sabha elections. This assembly, marked by introspection and strategy discussions, reflects the growing concern within the party over its slipping stronghold in the region. The BJP, which...
Cleric’s Plan for Inter-Faith Marriages Causes Uproar in Bareilly
The town of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh has been gripped by tension following a mass marriage initiative proposed by Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan, head of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council. The plan, aimed at facilitating inter-faith marriages, has sparked significant protests and unrest among various local groups. Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan,...
NITI Aayog Reconstituted: New Panel Includes 15 Ministers and NDA Allies
The NITI Aayog, India’s premier policy think tank, has undergone a significant reconstitution with the inclusion of 15 Union Ministers and key allies from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). This move, spearheaded by the central government, aims to enhance the think tank’s advisory capabilities by incorporating diverse perspectives from...
