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Supreme Court refuses to accept plea to conduct NEET-UG retest in CBT mode

The Supreme Court has rejected a request to conduct the NEET-UG 2026 re-test in computer-based format. Justices stated the National Testing Agency (NTA) faces too many issues. The re-examination is scheduled for June 21. The court emphasized the NTA's current pressures. Future NEET exams may shift to computer-based testing after…

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Parliamentary panel to meet today amid NEET-UG paper leak row

A Parliamentary committee will meet to discuss examination methods, including pen-and-paper versus computer-based tests. They will also review the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate 2026 and the National Testing Agency. Discussions will cover Grade 12 CBSE exams and the three-language formula. These meetings follow recent controversies and ongoing probes…

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Tamil Nadu: AIADMK whip Krishnamoorthy meets Governor, seeks action against 'horse-trading' by TVK

AIADMK has approached the Tamil Nadu Governor alleging political horse-trading by the ruling TVK party. This follows the resignation of four AIADMK MLAs who subsequently joined TVK. The AIADMK has submitted a petition seeking a CBI inquiry into the matter. They also expressed concern over the Speaker's swift acceptance of…

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NEET paper leak: CBI, government officials apprise Par panel of steps taken to prevent leakage in June 21 retest

Top officials of the Union Education Ministry led by Higher Education Secretary Vineet Joshi, NTA Director General Abhishek Singh and officials of the National Medical Commission (NMC) including its chairman Abhijat Chandrakant Sheth also appeared before the panel.

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Mother-in-law and husband arrested over ‘dowry death’ case that has rocked India

Twisha Sharma’s family allege she was tortured to death after her family failed to provide enough dowry

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Twisha Sharma Death Case: CBI seeks five-day remand for Giribala; asks for five-day custody extension for Samarth Singh

Twisha Sharma Death Case: The CBI has requested a five-day remand for Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law, Giribala Singh, and an extension for accused Samarth Singh in a dowry death case. Giribala, a former judge, was arrested after her anticipatory bail was cancelled by the Madhya Pradesh High Court. The Supreme Court…

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Govt exploring option of using IAF for transportation of NEET retest papers

The Indian government is considering using the Indian Air Force to transport NEET-UG exam papers for the retest scheduled on June 21. This option was discussed at a high-level meeting involving the Defence Minister, Education Minister, and Communications Minister. The final decision rests with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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CBI arrests Twisha Sharma's mother-in-law Giribala Singh after MP High Court quashes anticipatory bail

The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Giribala Singh, a retired district judge. The arrest occurred at her Bhopal residence. This action followed the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision to cancel her anticipatory bail. A sessions court had previously granted her this bail. The High Court's order cited factual aspects…

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AIADMK MP demands CBI inquiry into 4 MLA's resignation, switch to TVK

AIADMK MP M Dhanapal has demanded a CBI investigation into the recent resignations of four party MLAs. These legislators joined the ruling TVK party immediately after quitting their assembly seats. Dhanapal alleges significant financial transactions behind these defections. This development follows a recent patch-up between AIADMK factions.

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NEET-UG paper leak: How CBI arrested ‘God’ in Maharashtra through Whatsapp

The CBI has arrested two more individuals in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. A Latur-based paediatrician and a Pune-based physics teacher are now in custody. This brings the total number of arrests to thirteen. Investigators are examining digital evidence and financial transactions. The probe continues to uncover the extent…

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Twisha Sharma case: Giribala Singh's anticipatory bail quashed by the MP High Court

Twisha Sharma death case: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has cancelled the anticipatory bail of former judge Giribala Singh. This decision relates to the death of Twisha Sharma. The court's order quashed the bail granted earlier by a sessions court. Twisha Sharma's husband, Samarth Singh, was sent to CBI custody.…

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NEET leak: Delhi court remands kingpin Prahlad Vithalrao Kulkarni to 14 days' judicial custody

A Delhi court has ordered the 14-day detention of chemistry lecturer Prahlad Kulkarni, identified as a prime suspect in the NEET paper leak incident. With connections to the NTA, he had unauthorized access to the exam materials. Thus far, the CBI's investigations have led to the arrest of 13 individuals.

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Trial in Manipur ethnic violence cases needs to be expedited: SC

The Supreme Court is pushing for faster trials in the Manipur ethnic violence cases. Authorities have been asked to submit a status report. Chargesheets have been filed in many cases. The court is also focusing on providing legal aid to victims' families. This follows a period of significant violence and…

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NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case: CBI arrests Pune faculty, Latur doctor; total arrests reach 13

The CBI has arrested two more people in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. This brings the total number of arrests to thirteen. The new arrests include a doctor from Latur and a faculty member from a Pune coaching institute. The investigation is ongoing to uncover the full conspiracy.

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Corporate Majdoor Janta Party: Gurgaon professional’s satirical manifesto goes viral, CBI audit of CTC vs in-hand salary among promises

A former Amazon employee has created a satirical political party called the Corporate Majdoor Janta Party. The party's manifesto humorously addresses corporate issues like layoffs and meetings. The post has gone viral on LinkedIn, resonating with many professionals. This initiative is inspired by a similar online movement. The party's satirical…

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Twisha Sharma death: Police followed due process, handed probe to CBI on family's request, says DGP

Madhya Pradesh DGP Kailash Makwana stated police followed procedures in the Twisha Sharma case. He confirmed the state recommended a CBI probe at the family's request. The CBI has re-registered an FIR against Twisha's husband and mother-in-law. Makwana further discussed efforts to make Madhya Pradesh Naxal-free and plans to fill…

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Excise case: HC lists CBI plea against Kejriwal, Sisodia's discharge on July 16

The Delhi High Court will hear the CBI's plea on July 16. This plea challenges the trial court's order discharging Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, and Durgesh Pathak in the liquor policy case. The court noted that vakalatnamas were filed for the unrepresented AAP leaders. Lawyers abstaining from work led to…

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'Don't take it so sentimentally', says CJI Surya Kant on narratives after cockroach remark

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant advised against taking a PIL regarding a "cockroach" remark "sentimentally." The Supreme Court refused an urgent hearing for pleas seeking to prevent commercial use of courtroom exchanges and a CBI probe into fake lawyer degrees and a satirical online campaign.

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NEET paper leak: NTA has not learnt lessons, says SC; issues notices on pleas

The Supreme Court has expressed sadness over the National Testing Agency's repeated failure to prevent NEET paper leaks. The court is seeking a response from the Centre, NTA, and CBI regarding pleas to replace the agency with a more robust and autonomous body. The NTA has been directed to file…

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SC declines urgent hearing on plea seeking probe into Cockroach Janta Party

The Supreme Court has declined an urgent hearing for a plea concerning fake advocates and the satirical Cockroach Janta Party. The court advised the petitioner not to take the matter too sentimentally. The plea sought a CBI probe into fake law degrees and the commercial use of court proceedings.

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SC notes Twisha Sharma death probe to be handed to CBI; stresses fair investigation

Twisha Sharma case updates: The Supreme Court has recommended a CBI probe into the death of model-actor Twisha Sharma. The court emphasized the need for a fair and impartial investigation. It urged all parties and the media to exercise restraint in public comments. The apex court noted the Madhya Pradesh…

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Twisha Sharma dowry death case: Body cremated in Bhopal after AIIMS team conducts second autopsy

Twisha Sharma's body was cremated in Bhopal following a second post-mortem. The High Court ordered the fresh examination after her family raised concerns. Sharma was found dead in her marital home, with allegations of dowry harassment against her husband and mother-in-law. The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of…

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NEET paper leak case: Court sends accused Shubham Khairnar to judicial custody till Jun 6

A Delhi court has sent Shubham Khairnar to judicial custody until June 6 in connection with the NEET paper leak. The CBI is investigating an organized gang suspected of leaking exam papers for financial gain. Khairnar's interrogation aims to identify more co-accused and trace the leak network across the country.

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CBI arrests Pune school headmistress in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case; total accused rises to 11

The CBI has arrested a Pune school headmistress in the NEET-UG 2026 Physics paper leak. This brings the total accused to eleven. The headmistress allegedly had access to question papers. The investigation is widening to Latur and other districts. Doctors and coaching operators are under scrutiny. Middlemen are also being…

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Twisha Sharma case: Husband Samarth Singh arrested from Jabalpur, police seek 7-day remand

Bhopal Police have arrested Samarth Singh, the main suspect in the Twisha Sharma death case. He was apprehended in Jabalpur. Police are seeking a seven-day remand for further questioning. Twisha Sharma's family alleges mental harassment and dowry torture. The Madhya Pradesh government has recommended a CBI probe into the matter.

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