New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Friday clarified the context behind the Supreme Court’s earlier remarks asking lawyers not to “waste” the top court’s time while seeking an urgent hearing on petitions relating to the alleged police action against student protesters, saying the apex court had never refused to hear the matter and that no properly instituted petition had been before it at the time. Speaking to NDTV, CJI Kant said the Supreme Court could never den…
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New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A Delhi court on Friday dismissed the regular bail plea of Dr Manoj Bhagwanrao Shirure, an accused in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), accepting the probe agency’s submission that the allegations prima facie disclose his involvement in an organised examination fraud and that the investigation remains at a crucial stage. Special Judge (CBI) Ajay Gupta of the Rouse Avenue Court rejected the application fil…
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Friday refuted media reports claiming that he had refused to list a petition relating to the alleged police action against student protesters during the recent ‘Sansad Chalo’ march, clarifying that no writ petition had been filed before the Supreme Court and that only a letter representation had been submitted.Making the clarification in open court, CJI Kant said reports suggesting that the apex court had declined to hear the m…
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Monday rejected a series of claims made by several NEET (UG) 2026 candidates regarding their OMR answer sheets and results, stating that the images circulating on social media were digitally fabricated and did not match the official records.In a series of posts on X, the NTA said it had verified the records of multiple candidates, including Avaneesh Srivastava, Abhay Yadav, Lakshya Singh and Arya Singh, and found that the scores decl…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday congratulated Panshul Bansal, who secured the second All India Rank (AIR) in the NEET-UG 2026 examination, during a meeting with the latter.Bansal, who is from Haryana, had jointly scored 715 marks along with Punjab’s Aryan Gupta, but was placed second based on tie-breaking criteria.In a post on X, Dharmendra Pradhan appreciated the top scorer, saying: “Met Panshul Bansal from Haryana, who has secured AIR 2 in NEET U…
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Every nation fights a battle for the imagination of its youth, and the same is happening in India also. But the real question is — what kind of future are young Indians being encouraged to dream of? Recently, a handwritten postcard carrying the words ‘Vande Mataram’ travelled into space aboard Skyroot’s Vikram-1 rocket. Asked why he had chosen that message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said this year marks the 150th anniversary of the national song and that Vande Matar…
Jabalpur, July 17 (IANS) The cancellation of the original NEET-UG 2026 examination came as a setback for lakhs of medical aspirants across the country. But for Jabalpur’s Aryaman Solanki, the re-examination turned into an opportunity that helped him secure All India Rank (AIR) 46 and emerge as the Madhya Pradesh topper.The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the NEET-UG 2026 results late on Thursday night. The examination was conducted on June 21 after the earlier test was cancelled.Around 20…
Ludhiana, July 17 (IANS) Aryan Gupta, who secured the top position with an All India Rank (AIR) of 1 in the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination, considered himself fortunate, thanking God for the chance to surpass his predicted score after the May 3 exam was cancelled amid paper leak claims.The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced the results of the NEET-UG 2026 exam on Thursday.Aryan Gupta, who hails from Punjab’s Ludhiana, said he comes from a family of doctors and that it was his childhood dream t…
New Delhi, Jul 16 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the results of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate), NEET-UG 2026 exam, bringing relief and excitement to lakhs of aspiring medical students across the country. Declared on Thursday, the results have been published in time to ensure that the counselling and admission process for medical colleges remains on schedule.This year’s examination witnessed an extraordinary scale, with nearly 20 lakh candidates…
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday released the NEET-UG 2026 final answer key, paving the way for early declaration of the final result to fill more than 1.36 lakh medical seats in colleges across the country. In a post on social media platform X, the NTA on Thursday evening said, “The NEET-UG 2026 Final Answer Key has been released. Visit the official portal to check the Final Answer Key.”More than 22 lakh candidates appear for NEET-UG every year, with the a…