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Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan criticised Congress over the Vande Mataram controversy, accusing Sonia Gandhi of disrespecting the national song. He also announced proposed stricter laws against adulterated agricultural inputs and highlighted rural housing and development initiatives in Rajasthan

After supporting his family by whitewashing houses, 19-year-old Suraj Saini from Rajasthan's Bundi district cracked NEET-UG 2026 with 583 marks. His success secured admission to a government medical college, transforming years of financial hardship into hope for a better future

A translocated male tiger in Rajasthan’s Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve has successfully adapted to the wild after leaving its rewilding enclosure. The tiger has hunted prey, marked territory and interacted with other tigers, indicating promising survival prospects while officials continue monitoring

Kota is set for a major infrastructure transformation with the proposed Atal Expressway, new highway links and improved connectivity to the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway. The projects aim to attract industries, boost logistics, create jobs, strengthen tourism and establish Kota as an economic hub

BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi slammed Rahul Gandhi for organising a Congress campaign at Kota in Rajasthan, for his interaction with the students 72 hours prior to their NEET retest. He also accused the Congress leader of playing politics at the expense of medical aspirants.

The Congress will launch its nationwide “Chhatron Ki Goonj” campaign from Kota, led by Rahul Gandhi, to highlight exam paper leaks, recruitment irregularities, unemployment, and youth concerns. The movement aims to mobilise students and job aspirants across India

Rahul Gandhi accused the Modi government of failing India’s youth, citing paper leaks, exam mismanagement and rising fees. Ahead of his Kota student convention, he called for a nationwide student movement, with Congress planning large-scale youth outreach across the country

Ahmedabad Police arrested three individuals in separate cases linked to Re-NEET fraud. Two allegedly duped students by offering question papers through Telegram channels, while another hacked candidates’ accounts and diverted exam fee refunds by altering bank details

Rahul Gandhi said paper leaks, cancelled exams and stalled recruitment are destroying youth aspirations, calling for a nationwide student movement. Ahead of his Kota convention on June 17, he urged students to raise their voices and demand accountability in the system

A 17-year-old JEE aspirant from Uttar Pradesh was found dead at his PG accommodation in Kota. Police suspect suicide, though no note was recovered. Authorities are investigating the circumstances, while the body has been kept for post-mortem pending family arrival

A fire broke out in an AC coach of the Rajdhani Express near Kota in Rajasthan early Sunday morning. Railway officials safely evacuated all 68 passengers within minutes, detached the affected coach and launched an investigation into the cause of the incident.

A 20-year-old NEET aspirant died by suicide in Kota a day before the exam. Police are probing causes, including stress. National Testing Agency issued exam guidelines urging compliance for smooth conduct

A tigress, MT-7, was tranquilised, radio-collared, and shifted from a five-hectare to a 21-hectare enclosure at Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve to monitor her adaptability and hunting skills as part of a phased rewilding plan 

A labourer who collapsed after a hydrogen sulphide leak at the heavy water plant of Rawatbhata Atomic Power Station (RAPS) in Rajasthan’s Chittorgarh has died after nine days of treatment. Four others affected by the gas leak have recovered

This is the 15th such incident this year and second this month alone

These tragedies underscore the urgent need for a more robust, comprehensive and responsive mechanism to address the various factors that compel students to commit suicide

On Thursday, the NTA released the final keys on its website only to be removed after a couple of hours.

The Rajasthan Coaching Centres (Control and Regulation) Bill aims at regulating coaching centres to curb the menace of student suicides

The deceased identified as Manan Sharma, Class 12 student from Bundi district in Rajasthan

The 20-year-old hanged himself from the ceiling fan in his PG room. On Tuesday evening another JEE aspirant from Haryana was found hanging in his hostel room