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Make economic growth the number one priority, business group urges Swinney

CBI Scotland said Scotland is in a ‘race against time’ to deliver growth amid mounting pressures on the public purse.

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Parliamentary panel members grill top NTA officials over NEET paper 'leak'

Top NTA officials faced grilling from MPs regarding the NEET-UG paper leak. The Director General stated the leak did not originate from their system, with the CBI now investigating. MPs questioned the exam cancellation and retest, while NTA officials presented reforms and considered computer-based testing.

The Economic Times

CBI files first chargesheet in Haryana Rs 504 crore fund diversion case

The CBI has filed its first chargesheet in a major corruption case. Fifteen individuals, including bank officials and Haryana government employees, are accused of misappropriating Rs 504 crore. The funds were allegedly siphoned off from government accounts through collusion. The investigation is ongoing, with more chargesheets expected soon. This probe…

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RG Kar rape case: Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe into alleged cover-up in murder incident

The Calcutta High Court has taken a bold step by appointing a three-member CBI special investigation unit to delve into the harrowing incident involving the rape and murder of a trainee doctor affiliated with R G Kar Medical College.

The Economic Times

NEET UG 2026: Police use water cannons on Congress workers protesting over NEET irregularities in Jaipur to stop the march

Congress workers marched in Jaipur protesting NEET UG exam irregularities. They demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Police used water cannons to disperse the crowd. The National Testing Agency's credibility was questioned. The future of nearly 22 lakh students was affected by alleged paper leaks.

The Economic Times

NEET UG 2026 re-exam refund portal live: What students should know about NTA rules

The NTA has issued clarifications for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination, scheduled for June 21, and confirmed the fee refund portal goes live today. Candidates will not need to reapply or pay fresh fees, with existing details carried forward. The CBI continues its investigation into the alleged paper leak.

The Economic Times

Delhi HC dismisses PIL to deregister AAP, disqualify Arvind Kejriwal

The Delhi High Court has rejected a plea to deregister the Aam Aadmi Party and disqualify its leaders. The court found the petition lacked merit. Leaders had boycotted proceedings in the liquor policy case. The court stated the Election Commission cannot deregister a party. Contempt proceedings are underway for the…

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CBI books former Navy captain in disproportionate assets case

The CBI has filed an FIR against a former Indian Navy captain for allegedly amassing disproportionate assets exceeding Rs 3 crore. During his service, including sensitive postings, the officer and his family's assets reportedly grew significantly between 2010 and 2020. The agency alleges a substantial portion of these assets cannot…

The Economic Times

Twisha Sharma death case: MP govt to seek CBI probe, says CM Yadav

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has promised a CBI investigation into the death of Twisha Sharma. The Noida woman was found dead in Bhopal last week. Her family alleged dowry harassment and sought a fair probe. Police have registered a case against her husband and mother-in-law. The husband is…

The Economic Times

Suvendu Adhikari aide Chandrakant Rath murder accused booked in 3 cases: Ballia police

Police have filed three cases against Raj Kumar Singh, 25, in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh. These cases are linked to the murder of Chandranath Rath, an aide to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. Rath was shot dead in Madhyamgram on May 6. Raj Singh was arrested by the CBI on…

The Economic Times

Why has Arunachal CM not been removed even after SC ordered CBI probe against him? Asks Congress

Congress questions the continued presence of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu in office. This follows a Supreme Court directive for a CBI probe into corruption allegations. The court ordered an inquiry into contracts awarded to the CM's family. Congress states this is a travesty of the Supreme Court's verdict.…

The Economic Times

Delhi HC seeks stand of Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia in criminal contempt case

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses from AAP leaders including Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Sanjay Singh and others in a criminal contempt case over alleged “vilifying” social media posts against Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma.

The Economic Times

NEET-UG Paper Leak Case: How a Coaching Institute in Sikar Flagged a Major Breach

What initially appeared to be routine post-exam discussion in Rajasthan’s coaching hub of Sikar quickly escalated into one of the most serious alleged breaches in India’s medical entrance examination system. The NEET-UG 2026 examination was later cancelled following reports of paper leaks and malpractice, with authorities announcing a re-exam scheduled…

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Rahul Gandi slams Centre, demands resignation of Education Minister over NEET-UG 2026 paper leak allegations

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticized the Central government regarding alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2026 examination. He is demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the matter. The controversy follows allegations of a paper leak and the…

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NEET paper leak row: Karnataka Youth Congress to hold 'Raj Bhavan Chalo' protest

Karnataka Youth Congress will hold a protest march to Raj Bhavan on May 21. The demonstration addresses the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak. Senior Congress leaders will join the march. The protest supports students affected by the controversy. Organizers demand accountability from the central government. They also call for no…

The Economic Times

NEET-UG 2026 paper leak: CBI produces Pune teacher before Delhi court, seeks 14-day custody

The CBI has arrested Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, an NTA panel member, in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case. She is accused of leaking Biology questions and conducting special coaching classes. The agency is seeking her custody for further investigation. The CBI has already arrested nine accused and seized incriminating documents.…

The Economic Times

Court denies bail to DGCA Deputy DG after noting investigation at sensitive stage in corruption case

A Delhi court has denied bail to DGCA Deputy DG Mudavath Devula in a bribery case. The court cited the sensitive stage of the investigation and the need to probe cash deposits into bank accounts. Devula is accused of corruption, and the court noted his public servant status differentiates his…

The Economic Times

NEET UG 'leak': CBI probing role of NTA-linked public servant

Central Bureau of Investigation is investigating a public servant linked to the National Testing Agency in the NEET-UG exam paper leak. Accused individuals allegedly received question papers and answers before the exam. Several lecturers have been arrested in connection with the leak.

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NEET UG 2026: Sikar man paid Rs 10 lakh to access leaked paper, son still scored just 107/720, CBI probe reveals shocking twists

CBI's NEET UG 2026 paper leak investigation reveals an alleged multi-state racket. Accused Dinesh Biwal reportedly paid Rs 10 lakh for a leaked paper for his son, Rishi, who still scored low. Investigators are examining past exam cycles and suspect a wider network using social media and couriers.

The Economic Times

BJP asks Rahul Gandhi not to politicise NEET issue, says govt acted swiftly

The BJP has responded to Rahul Gandhi's criticism regarding the NEET-UG 2026 exam. The party asserts the Modi government acted swiftly to address irregularities and supports students. The Congress leader demanded the Education Minister's dismissal or accountability, alleging a BJP-RSS nexus has damaged the education system.

The Economic Times

NEET paper leak: Delhi court sends kingpin P V Kulkarni, accused Waghmare to 10-day CBI custody

Special CBI judge Ajay Gupta remanded Kulkarni and Waghmare in CBI custody after the probe agency submitted that the duo needed to be taken outside the national capital for further investigation and that the larger conspiracy had to be investigated.

The Economic Times

Who is Manisha Gurunath Mandhare? NTA-appointed Pune teacher arrested in NEET UG 2026 biology paper leak case

NEET 2026 paper leak: A senior Botany teacher, Manisha Gurunath Mandhare, has been arrested by the CBI for her alleged role in the NEET UG 2026 paper leak. Appointed as an NTA subject expert, she is accused of leaking Biology questions after conducting special coaching sessions at her Pune residence.

The Economic Times

IDFC First Bank case: Haryana govt gives go-ahead to CBI to probe 5 IAS officers' role

The Haryana government has approved a CBI probe into five IAS officers concerning a Rs 590-crore IDFC First Bank fraud. This permission allows the CBI to question the officers. The investigation stems from alleged misappropriation of government funds. Searches have been conducted, and financial records seized. Sixteen individuals have been…

The Economic Times

Breaking Bad? Chemistry lecturer from Pune named as alleged NEET-UG 2026 leak kingpin

The CBI has identified P.V. Kulkarni as the alleged kingpin behind the NEET-UG 2026 exam paper leak. Kulkarni, a chemistry lecturer, is accused of leaking questions to students through special coaching sessions. The agency has arrested seven individuals in connection with the leak. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full…

The Economic Times

NEET paper leak: CBI questions director of coaching centre in Maharashtra's Latur

The Central Bureau of Investigation is actively probing the NEET (UG) paper leak. Officials questioned Shivraj Motegaonkar, director of Renukai Chemistry Classes in Latur. A 28-member CBI team is camping in the city. The agency previously detained a retired faculty member involved in NEET paper setting. The NEET (UG) 2026…

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