The Supreme Court directed the Centre to detail steps taken to implement recommendations of the Radhakrishnan panel and Nandan Nilekani committee on NTA reforms. The court stressed institutionalising reforms, upgrading technology and building expertise to ensure secure and smooth examinations
The BJP has intensified Instagram outreach to engage youth after the NEET-UG paper leak controversy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union ministers are using reels and videos to highlight exam reforms, anti-paper leak measures, and government responses amid student protests
BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao accused Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy of adopting double standards and avoiding protests against the Centre over the NEET-UG paper leak issue. He alleged the Chief Minister was attempting to divert attention by targeting the BRS leadership
Telangana faces a statewide shutdown of educational institutions and protests led by student organisations, unemployed youth, and the BRS over the NEET-UG paper leak issue, police recruitment vacancies, and alleged government inaction. KT Rama Rao will join the demonstrations in Hyderabad, while student groups demand Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation and abolition of the National Testing Agency.
Delhi Police have registered five FIRs after violent clashes in New Delhi between Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) supporters and security forces during a protest march demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over exam irregularities.
At the NDA’s Mangal Milan meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized swift government action against the NEET-UG paper leak, noting arrests and a re-examination to safeguard students’ futures. He urged strict punishment for offenders and called for united efforts across states and parties to prevent such crimes.
The Opposition, led by the Congress, has announced that it will press the Union government for answers on key issues during the Monsoon session of Parliament starting Monday. These include the alleged theft of donations at Ayodhya’s Ram Temple, the NEET-UG paper leak, the forced hospitalisation of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, rising inflation, and large-scale defections among opposition parties.
Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke has alleged a sweeping crackdown on the satirical digital movement, claiming that all its social media accounts and website have been hacked, withheld, or taken down.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the NEET-UG paper leak, accusing him of failing to take responsibility or act against Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He vowed that the Congress would continue its agitation until Pradhan resigns and a robust system to prevent exam leaks is established.
Mukhiya, a resident of Nalanda, carried a reward of Rs 3 lakh on his head and was one of three key accused for whom bounties had been announced by the Bihar Police last month
