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Anti-paper leak Bill: Fast-track court backlog may become a hurdle

The paper leak Bill promises investigations in two months and trials in three. But government data shows Fast Track Special Courts are already struggling with a backlog of over 245,000 cases

Anti-paper leak Bill: Fast-track court backlog may become a hurdle
Updated On : 29 Jul 2026 | 4:55 PM IST

Lok Sabha clears anti-paper leak bill by voice vote amid Opposition uproar

The Bill proposes stricter punishment for paper leak offences, higher fines for organised crimes and service providers, and time-bound investigations and trials

Lok Sabha clears anti-paper leak bill by voice vote amid Opposition uproar
Updated On : 29 Jul 2026 | 4:19 PM IST

Can an FIR simply be withdrawn? Why Neet protest cases may take time

The Centre has promised to withdraw Neet protest cases, but the process is not automatic. Here's why an FIR cannot simply be cancelled and why some cases may take longer to close

Can an FIR simply be withdrawn? Why Neet protest cases may take time
Updated On : 29 Jul 2026 | 3:06 PM IST

From farm laws to CAA: When pressure forced Modi govt to change its course

The Centre has rarely rolled back major policy decisions. But since 2014, sustained protests, political opposition and pressure have led to changes, withdrawals or delays on several key measures

From farm laws to CAA: When pressure forced Modi govt to change its course
Updated On : 27 Jul 2026 | 12:50 PM IST

All 18 Delhi Metro stations reopen after four days as CJP withdraws protest

All 18 Delhi Metro stations in central Delhi, which had remained shut due to security reasons, reopened on Saturday after the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) withdrew its protest, ending four days of restrictions. In a post on X, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) announced that all metro stations were now open and normal entry and exit had resumed. The stations reopened after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned, after which the CJP announced the withdrawal of its protest and demonstrators began dispersing from the Jantar Mantar area. The stations that had remained closed over the past four days were Lok Kalyan Marg, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Ramakrishna Ashram Marg, Barakhambha Road, Supreme Court, Seva Teerth, Janpath, Mandi House, Central Secretariat, ITO, Delhi Gate, Indraprastha, Khan Market, Jor Bagh, Shivaji Stadium, Jhandewalan and New Delhi. The stations had been shut due to security arrangements in central Delhi amid the CJP protest, which drew large ...

All 18 Delhi Metro stations reopen after four days as CJP withdraws protest
Updated On : 25 Jul 2026 | 7:53 PM IST

CJP calls off protest after Pradhan quits, says Centre has accepted demands

The announcement came after another round of talks between CJP representatives and Union ministers Jitendra Singh and J P Nadda at Vithalbhai Patel House

CJP calls off protest after Pradhan quits, says Centre has accepted demands
Updated On : 25 Jul 2026 | 6:35 PM IST

'Our demands accepted': CJP withdraws protest after talks with govt

The party said the Centre had agreed to provide compensation to the families of those who died during the protest in accordance with applicable rules and regulations

'Our demands accepted': CJP withdraws protest after talks with govt
Updated On : 25 Jul 2026 | 6:22 PM IST

SC defers NTA reforms plea to August, to monitor anti-paper leak steps

The Supreme Court is set to hear pleas seeking NTA reforms and dissolution over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, while the Delhi High Court will hear a PIL seeking an NIA probe into police action

SC defers NTA reforms plea to August, to monitor anti-paper leak steps
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

Neet (UG) to be computer-based from 2027: Education minister Pradhan

The Centre announced a June 21 retest for NEET-UG 2026 and said the medical entrance examination will shift to a computer-based format from next year

Neet (UG) to be computer-based from 2027: Education minister Pradhan
Updated On : 15 May 2026 | 10:26 PM IST

'Can't interfere': SC dismisses NEET-UG 2025 plea challenging answer key

NEET-UG 2025: The Supreme Court contended that it can only interfere in matters of national-level exams if systematic failings were found

'Can't interfere': SC dismisses NEET-UG 2025 plea challenging answer key
Updated On : 04 Jul 2025 | 3:43 PM IST

NEET PG Counselling 2024: Timetable revised; download new schedule here

MCC has announced the updated NEET PG Counselling 2024 schedule. Candidates participating in the counselling procedure can access the revised datesheet on the MCC's official website at mcc.nic.in

NEET PG Counselling 2024: Timetable revised; download new schedule here
Updated On : 11 Dec 2024 | 5:40 PM IST

Digital question papers, limited attempts: Panel proposes reforms for NEET

A committee led by former Isro chief K Radhakrishnan proposes major reforms to NEET exams, emphasising online testing, multi-stage assessments, and enhanced security measures

Digital question papers, limited attempts: Panel proposes reforms for NEET
Updated On : 30 Oct 2024 | 12:10 PM IST

NEET-PG 2024: SC refuses to postpone exam, to be conducted on August 11

NEET-PG 2024: The Supreme Court bench said that it will not put the careers of 200,000 candidates in jeopardy for the sake of five individuals

NEET-PG 2024: SC refuses to postpone exam, to be conducted on August 11
Updated On : 09 Aug 2024 | 4:45 PM IST

NEET PG 2024: Admit Card releasing today at natboard.edu.in, check details

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will release the NEET PG 2024 admit cards today. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official NBEMS website

NEET PG 2024: Admit Card releasing today at natboard.edu.in, check details
Updated On : 08 Aug 2024 | 1:15 PM IST

NEET-UG: Toppers to drop from 61 to 17 after IIT-Delhi answer correction

The revised merit list was necessitated after IIT-Delhi, acting on the Supreme Court's direction, concluded that only one of the answers to a question in the physics paper was correct

NEET-UG: Toppers to drop from 61 to 17 after IIT-Delhi answer correction
Updated On : 26 Jul 2024 | 11:46 AM IST

Bengal govt passes resolution against NEET-UG, calls it 'education scam'

The West Bengal Assembly proposed reinstating the state's previous Joint Entrance-Medical examination, which was formerly administered by the state government

Bengal govt passes resolution against NEET-UG, calls it 'education scam'
Updated On : 25 Jul 2024 | 10:09 AM IST

NEET 2024: 'Education minister blamed everyone but himself', says Rahul

NEET 2024 row: Replying to allegations made by Rahul Gandhi in Parliament today, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said that no evidence of paper leak has been found in the last seven years

NEET 2024: 'Education minister blamed everyone but himself', says Rahul
Updated On : 22 Jul 2024 | 2:02 PM IST

NEET-UG 2024 row: Over 11,000 candidates scored zero or negative marks

NEET-UG: Over 2,250 candidates scored zero marks, while more than 9,400 candidates received negative marks

NEET-UG 2024 row: Over 11,000 candidates scored zero or negative marks
Updated On : 22 Jul 2024 | 11:28 AM IST

NEET-UG 2024: 'Paper solved in 45 minutes before exam?', SC asks Centre

NEET-UG update: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the NTA, said an individual photographed the exam papers at a centre in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh between 8 am and 9:20 am on the exam day

NEET-UG 2024: 'Paper solved in 45 minutes before exam?', SC asks Centre
Updated On : 19 Jul 2024 | 9:53 AM IST

NEET-UG 2024: CBI detains four students from AIIMS Patna in paper leak case

NEET-UG row: CBI has detained four AIIMS Patna students for allegedly aiding in the NEET-UG question paper leak, as the investigation uncovers more details and leads to multiple arrests

NEET-UG 2024: CBI detains four students from AIIMS Patna in paper leak case
Updated On : 18 Jul 2024 | 3:28 PM IST