Will implement recommendations of panel on NEET-UG exam: Centre to SC
Centre on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that it would be implementing all the corrective measures suggested by its seven-member expert panel on exam reforms after reviewing the National Testing Agency's functioning in holding NEET-UG last year. The top court on August 2, last year refused to annul the controversy-ridden NEET-UG...
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Former US Open Champion Emma Raducanu withdraws from Auckland tennis classic
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Unnao startup honours Jimmy Carter with peanut butter tribute
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Fake cancer and diabetic drugs seized in Kolkata raid
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Quad celebrates 20 years of cooperation
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Suvendu Adhikari threatens Mamata with jail
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Gurugram Police resolve 97,896 complaints, 5,759 pending
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Three Crore applications disposed in governance drive
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BJP accuses AAP of using kids for poll gains
The BJP on Tuesday accused Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal of using children for political gains, charging him with practising "petty, cheap and dirty" politics. Addressing a press conference, BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia said Delhi's ruling party has not taken down a post, which shows some children raising...
CBI cancels medal of officer caught accepting bribe
The Government has "forfeited" the Union Home Minister's medal for Excellence in Investigation awarded to CBI Inspector Rahul Raj in 2023 who was later caught by the agency red-handed, allegedly receiving Rs 10 lakh bribe and dismissed from the service, officials said. The action comes on the recommendation of CBI...
Naxals violence declined by 48%: Ministry of Home Affairs
The latest report from Union Home Ministry, facing tough action from the security forces, the Naxals are making efforts to seep into new areas along inter-state borders but without any notable success. The Government's multipronged approach -- anti-Naxal operations by paramilitary and state police and simultaneous development initiatives in Maoist-affected...
DD to screen 4k restored version of Manthan on Jan 1
National broadcaster Doordarshan on Tuesday announced that it will ring in the new year by screening the 4K restored version of Shyam Benegal's film "Manthan" as homage to the veteran filmmaker. Benegal, the pioneer of the parallel cinema movement in Indian cinema in the 1970s and 1980s, died on December 23...
SpaDeX mission: Spacecraft placed in right orbit, ISRO eyes another feat
Two spacecraft that would aid ISRO in demonstrating space docking, a critical technology for future space missions, got separated successfully and were placed into the desired orbit late Monday, the country's space agency said. "PSLV C60 Spadex mission is accomplished with respect to Spadex A&B satellites," said Mission Director M Jayakumar. Indian...
Odisha universities alloted Rs 676.70 crore under PM-USHA scheme
The Union government has approved Rs 676.70 crore for infrastructural development of various universities and colleges in Odisha under Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (PM-USHA), state Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj said here on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters here, Suraj said that of Rs 676.70 crore, the state would bear Rs...
Amity University contributes to biological payload aboard Spadex
It was a historic moment for Amity Universe as it launched its first Biological Payload from India into space by ISRO through PSLV C60 Spadex Mission, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR, ISRO, Sriharikota, on Monday night. This was part of POEM-4 and the payload is Callus of Spinach (Spinacia...
