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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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This is the 15th such incident this year and second this month alone
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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
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On Thursday, the NTA released the final keys on its website only to be removed after a couple of hours.
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The Rajasthan Coaching Centres (Control and Regulation) Bill aims at regulating coaching centres to curb the menace of student suicides
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The deceased identified as Manan Sharma, Class 12 student from Bundi district in Rajasthan
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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
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This is the first reported case of student suicide in Kota in 2025. Around 17 coaching students died by suicide in 2024, and 26 in 2023
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Rajawat, along with his supporters, stormed into the DCF's office where he protested against halting the repair work of a temple and slapped the DCF
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The incident came to the fore when Chaurasia's family members, who were trying to contact him, did not get any reply, and they enquired with the PG owner
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The Centre seems to be still in celebration mode, caring little about the fate of the lakhs of youngsters